Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Passed Senate 1 R cosponsors

SB 0479 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3 and Title 4, relative to nullification.

Last action — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government 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 28, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

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

Prognosis

Stalled 28% · 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.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Summary

General Assembly - As introduced, enacts the "Restoring State Sovereignty Through Nullification Act," which establishes processes by which the general assembly may nullify an unconstitutional federal statute, regulation, agency order, or executive order. - Amends TCA Title 3 and Title 4.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

  2. Sponsor(s) Added.

  3. Sponsor(s) Added.

  4. Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/11/2025

  5. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/11/2025

  6. Sponsor(s) Added.

  7. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/4/2025

  8. Sponsor(s) Added.

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

  10. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  11. P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  12. Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee

  13. Intro., P1C.

  14. Filed for introduction

  15. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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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 0479 do?
General Assembly - As introduced, enacts the "Restoring State Sovereignty Through Nullification Act," which establishes processes by which the general assembly may nullify an unconstitutional federal statute, regulation, agency order, or executive order. - Amends TCA Title 3 and Title 4.
Who sponsors SB 0479?
SB 0479 is sponsored by Bowling, Janice (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 0479?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 28, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
Where can I track SB 0479?
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