Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

SB 0495 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 6, relative to powers of a city incorporated under a general law city manager-commission charter.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 279

  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 07, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 10, 2025.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    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 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Municipal Government - As enacted, authorizes a city incorporated under a city manager-commission charter to contract with a private entity for the development, construction, management, or operation of an indoor or outdoor sports facility under terms acceptable to the city if certain conditions are met. - Amends TCA Title 6.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

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

  4. Ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  5. Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee

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

  7. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

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

  9. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

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

  11. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 2/26/2025

  12. Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/5/2025

  13. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/5/2025

  14. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  15. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/11/2025

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

  17. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/13/2025

  18. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/17/2025

  19. H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0008)

  20. Sponsor(s) Added.

  21. Passed H., as am., Ayes 79, Nays 11, PNV 1

  22. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  23. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  24. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  25. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0343)

  26. Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0

  27. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

  28. Signed by H. Speaker

  29. Signed by Senate Speaker

  30. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  31. Signed by Governor.

  32. Pub. Ch. 279

  33. Effective date(s) 04/24/2025

  34. Filed for introduction

  35. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

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

  37. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/1/2025

  38. Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025

  39. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/2/2025

  40. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  41. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025

  42. Companion House Bill substituted

  43. Sponsor(s) Added.

  44. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 279

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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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 0495 do?
Municipal Government - As enacted, authorizes a city incorporated under a city manager-commission charter to contract with a private entity for the development, construction, management, or operation of an indoor or outdoor sports facility under terms acceptable to the city if certain conditions are met. - Amends TCA Title 6.
Who sponsors SB 0495?
SB 0495 is sponsored by Hensley, Joey (Republican) and Bowling, Janice (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 0495?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 07, 2025. Enacted.
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