Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

SB 1292 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 67-1-1709, relative to the disclosure of tax information.

Last action — Effective date(s) 03/25/2025

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  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 13, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on March 17, 2025.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • 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 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

Taxes, Franchise - As enacted, clarifies that the imposition of a criminal offense, penalty, or dismissal from employment does not apply to an officer or employee of the department of revenue or other employee or officer of the state who in good faith acts in accordance with present law requiring the department to publish on its website in June 2025 the names of certain taxpayers issued franchise tax refunds. - Amends TCA Section 67-1-1709.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 75

  2. Pub. Ch. 75

  3. Effective date(s) 03/25/2025

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  6. Signed by Senate Speaker

  7. Signed by H. Speaker

  8. Comp. SB subst.

  9. Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0

  10. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  11. Subst. for comp. HB.

  12. Passed H., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 0

  13. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  14. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  15. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/13/2025

  16. Objected to on Consent Calendar.

  17. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/13/2025

  18. Sponsor(s) Added.

  19. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/10/2025

  20. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/6/2025

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

  22. Refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee w/ recommendation

  23. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/11/2025

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

  25. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/4/2025

  26. Refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee Revenue Subcommittee

  27. Placed on Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee calendar for 3/4/2025

  28. Meeting Canceled

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

  30. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 2/19/2025

  31. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  32. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  33. Filed for introduction

  34. Ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

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

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

  37. Intro., P1C.

  38. Filed for introduction

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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"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.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1292 do?
Taxes, Franchise - As enacted, clarifies that the imposition of a criminal offense, penalty, or dismissal from employment does not apply to an officer or employee of the department of revenue or other employee or officer of the state who in good faith acts in accordance with present law requiring the department to publish on its website in June 2025 the names of certain taxpayers issued franchise tax refunds. - Amends TCA Section 67-1-1709.
Who sponsors SB 1292?
SB 1292 is sponsored by Johnson, Jack (Republican) and Yager, Ken (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1292?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 13, 2025. Enacted.
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