SB 0181 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8, Chapter 34, Part 2; Title 52; Title 58, Chapter 7; Title 63, Chapter 6, Part 4; Title 68, Chapter 142, Part 1; Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 2 and Title 69, Chapter 10, relative to governmental entities.
Last action — Effective date(s) 05/02/2025
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 15, 2025. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 21, 2025.
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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3 sponsors
1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (2 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 3 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
State Government - As enacted, removes obsolete statutory references to the defunct joint select committee on veterans services of the general assembly; makes revisions to entities listed in the Tennessee Governmental Entity Review Law; revises present law provisions relative to the retirement incentive bonus for public service commission employees; removes an expired report. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8, Chapter 34, Part 2; Title 52; Title 58, Chapter 7; Title 63, Chapter 6, Part 4; Title 68, Chapter 142, Part 1; Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 2 and Title 69, Chapter 10.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Filed for introduction
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Intro., P1C.
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P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
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Ref. to Government Operations Committee
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Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/24/2025
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Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025
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H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025
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Comp. SB subst.
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Comp. became Pub. Ch. 308
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Filed for introduction
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Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
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Sponsor change.
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
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Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2025
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Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2025
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Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/1/2025
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Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/1/2025
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Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee Ayes 6, Nays 0 PNV 0
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Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 4/9/2025
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Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025
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Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0315)
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Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0
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Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Subst. for comp. HB.
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Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0145)
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Passed H., Ayes 97, Nays 0, PNV 0
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Enrolled and ready for signatures
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Signed by Senate Speaker
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Signed by H. Speaker
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Transmitted to Governor for action.
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Signed by Governor.
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Pub. Ch. 308
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Effective date(s) 05/02/2025
Sponsors
- Ed Jackson · Primary
- Kerry Roberts · Cosponsor
- Raumesh Akbari · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 130 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Jackson, Ed Republican
Co-sponsors (2)
- Roberts, Kerry Republican
- Akbari, Raumesh Democrat
Not signed on (130)
130 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 130 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 0181 do?
- State Government - As enacted, removes obsolete statutory references to the defunct joint select committee on veterans services of the general assembly; makes revisions to entities listed in the Tennessee Governmental Entity Review Law; revises present law provisions relative to the retirement incentive bonus for public service commission employees; removes an expired report. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8, Chapter 34, Part 2; Title 52; Title 58, Chapter 7; Title 63, Chapter 6, Part 4; Title 68, Chapter 142, Part 1; Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 2 and Title 69, Chapter 10.
- Who sponsors SB 0181?
- SB 0181 is sponsored by Jackson, Ed (Republican), Roberts, Kerry (Republican), and Akbari, Raumesh (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SB 0181?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 15, 2025. Enacted.
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