Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Passed Senate 2 R cosponsors

SB 0168 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9, relative to precious metals.

Last action — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee

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

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 15, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Advancing 50% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

How often bills like it became law.

  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

Public Funds and Financing - As introduced, creates in the reserve for revenue fluctuations account a restricted account for the purchase and sale of precious metal bullion or specie; authorizes the state treasurer, with approval of the comptroller of the treasury, to purchase and sell precious metal bullion or specie with funds from that account. - Amends TCA Title 9.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  4. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

  5. Sponsor(s) Added.

  6. Sponsor(s) Added.

  7. Sponsor(s) Added.

  8. Sponsor(s) Added.

  9. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/2/2025

  10. Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 4/9/2025

  11. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/9/2025

  12. Placed behind the budget

  13. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025

  14. Filed for introduction

  15. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  16. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

  17. Sponsor(s) Added.

  18. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025

  19. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025

  20. Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/25/2025

  21. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/25/2025

  22. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1

  23. Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/15/2025

  24. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2025

  25. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2025

  26. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (131)

131 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 0168 do?
Public Funds and Financing - As introduced, creates in the reserve for revenue fluctuations account a restricted account for the purchase and sale of precious metal bullion or specie; authorizes the state treasurer, with approval of the comptroller of the treasury, to purchase and sell precious metal bullion or specie with funds from that account. - Amends TCA Title 9.
Who sponsors SB 0168?
SB 0168 is sponsored by Bailey, Paul (Republican) and Southerland, Steve (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 0168?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 15, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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