Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

SB 0115 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 6, Chapter 56, Part 1, relative to audits of municipalities.

Last action — Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 02, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on March 03, 2025.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Municipal Government - As enacted, specifies penalties for a municipality that fails to timely provide the comptroller of the treasury with copies of audits of the accounts and records of all departments, boards, and agencies under the municipality's jurisdiction that receive and disburse funds. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 56, Part 1.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. Sponsor(s) Added.

  4. Sponsor(s) Added.

  5. P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees

  6. Ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  7. Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee

  8. Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/12/2025

  9. Sponsor(s) Added.

  10. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  11. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 2/19/2025

  12. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

  13. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/20/2025

  14. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 2/24/2025

  15. Objected to on Consent Calendar.

  16. Sponsor(s) Added.

  17. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/27/2025

  18. Comp. SB subst.

  19. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 18

  20. Filed for introduction

  21. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  22. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

  23. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/18/2025

  24. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  25. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/24/2025

  26. Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0

  27. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  28. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  29. Subst. for comp. HB.

  30. Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0

  31. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  32. Signed by Senate Speaker

  33. Signed by H. Speaker

  34. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  35. Signed by Governor.

  36. Pub. Ch. 18

  37. Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 132 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (132)

132 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 0115 do?
Municipal Government - As enacted, specifies penalties for a municipality that fails to timely provide the comptroller of the treasury with copies of audits of the accounts and records of all departments, boards, and agencies under the municipality's jurisdiction that receive and disburse funds. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 56, Part 1.
Who sponsors SB 0115?
SB 0115 is sponsored by Powers, Bill (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 0115?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 02, 2025. Enacted.
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