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

SB 1404 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5 and Title 6, relative to equal representation for the citizenry of this state.

Last action — Passed on Second Consideration, refer to 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 27, 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

Municipal Government - As introduced, prohibits a municipality, or an instrumentality of a municipality, from taking an action that affects or has the potential to affect the tax obligations, fees, or other costs for real property owners whose property is located outside of a municipality's corporate boundary, unless the action is approved by the county legislative body in which such property is located; requires the membership of joint economic and community development boards to proportionately represent the citizenry over which the board exercises jurisdiction by July 1, 2029. - Amends TCA Title 5 and Title 6.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Failed in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee

  2. Action Def. in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee to 3/19/2025

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

  4. Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/12/2025

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

  6. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  7. Filed for introduction

  8. P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee - Government Operations for Review

  9. Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee

  10. Intro., P1C.

  11. 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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"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

taxation civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1404 do?
Municipal Government - As introduced, prohibits a municipality, or an instrumentality of a municipality, from taking an action that affects or has the potential to affect the tax obligations, fees, or other costs for real property owners whose property is located outside of a municipality's corporate boundary, unless the action is approved by the county legislative body in which such property is located; requires the membership of joint economic and community development boards to proportionately represent the citizenry over which the board exercises jurisdiction by July 1, 2029. - Amends TCA Title 5 and Title 6.
Who sponsors SB 1404?
SB 1404 is sponsored by Hensley, Joey (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1404?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 27, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
Where can I track SB 1404?
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