Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 3 R cosponsors

SB 1679 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9, Chapter 13, Part 2 and Title 9, Chapter 21, Part 7, relative to local government debt.

Last action — Effective date(s) 04/13/2026

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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 14, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on March 26, 2026.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 76% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • 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 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Local Government, General - As enacted, makes changes to the process by which local governments may issue and sell grant anticipation notes; authorizes the comptroller to approve certain notes issued by a local government if the local government demonstrates that a natural disaster has caused economic distress. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 13, Part 2 and Title 9, Chapter 21, Part 7.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 694

  2. Pub. Ch. 694

  3. Effective date(s) 04/13/2026

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  6. Signed by H. Speaker

  7. Signed by Senate Speaker

  8. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  9. Comp. SB subst.

  10. Subst. for comp. HB.

  11. Passed H., Ayes 82, Nays 0, PNV 2

  12. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/23/2026

  13. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/19/2026

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

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

  16. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/17/2026

  17. Sponsor(s) Added.

  18. Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/11/2026

  19. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  20. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  21. Sponsor(s) Added.

  22. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  23. Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

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

  25. Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0

  26. Sponsor(s) Added.

  27. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  28. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  29. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 2/18/2026

  30. Sponsor(s) Added.

  31. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/12/2026

  32. Sponsor(s) Added.

  33. Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/11/2026

  34. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  35. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/3/2026

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

  37. Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee

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

  39. Intro., P1C.

  40. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  41. Filed for introduction

  42. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

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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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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1679 do?
Local Government, General - As enacted, makes changes to the process by which local governments may issue and sell grant anticipation notes; authorizes the comptroller to approve certain notes issued by a local government if the local government demonstrates that a natural disaster has caused economic distress. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 13, Part 2 and Title 9, Chapter 21, Part 7.
Who sponsors SB 1679?
SB 1679 is sponsored by Crowe, Rusty (Republican), Southerland, Steve (Republican), and Harshbarger, Bobby (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1679?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 14, 2026. Enacted.
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