Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 3 R cosponsors

SB 1381 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13 and Title 33, relative to housing.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 503

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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 February 04, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 30, 2025.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 76% · 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.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Housing - As enacted, authorizes local governments to regulate sober living homes for recovery from alcohol, drug, and substance abuse to the extent such regulation complies with the Fair Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13 and Title 33.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Pub. Ch. 503

  2. Effective date(s) 05/21/2025

  3. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 503

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  6. Signed by Senate Speaker

  7. Signed by H. Speaker

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

  9. Sponsor(s) Added.

  10. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  11. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0267)

  12. Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0

  13. Companion House Bill substituted

  14. Senate Reset on calendar for 4/22/2025

  15. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2025

  16. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  17. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025

  18. H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0396)

  19. Sponsor(s) Added.

  20. Passed H., as am., Ayes 80, Nays 8, PNV 4

  21. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

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

  23. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/15/2025

  24. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2025

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

  26. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2025

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

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

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

  30. Sponsor(s) Added.

  31. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/9/2025

  32. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/9/2025

  33. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025

  34. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/2/2025

  35. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1

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

  37. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/26/2025

  38. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/26/2025

  39. Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/19/2025

  40. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

  41. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

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

  43. Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee

  44. Filed for introduction

  45. Intro., P1C.

  46. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 130 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (130)

130 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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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1381 do?
Housing - As enacted, authorizes local governments to regulate sober living homes for recovery from alcohol, drug, and substance abuse to the extent such regulation complies with the Fair Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13 and Title 33.
Who sponsors SB 1381?
SB 1381 is sponsored by Watson, Bo (Republican), Gardenhire, Todd (Republican), and Reeves, Shane (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1381?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 04, 2025. Enacted.
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