Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

SB 1723 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 10 and Title 49, relative to the Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation.

Last action — Effective date(s) 05/22/2026, 07/01/2026

  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 15, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 30, 2026.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

  • 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 2 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

This bill restructures the Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation and changes its transparency requirements.

The bill vacates and reconstitutes the board of directors for the Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation. It also requires certain corporate information to be accessible through public records requests and sets a termination date for the corporation in 2030.

Summary

Lottery, Corporation - As enacted, vacates and reconstitutes the board of directors of the Tennessee education lottery corporation; requires certain information maintained by the corporation to be subject to a public records request; terminates the lottery corporation on June 30, 2030. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 10 and Title 49.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

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

  4. Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee

  5. Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/17/2026

  6. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee

  7. Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 4/15/2026

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

  9. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/15/2026

  10. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee

  11. Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/15/2026

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

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

  14. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026

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

  16. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026

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

  18. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026

  19. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026

  20. Sponsor(s) Added.

  21. Comp. SB subst.

  22. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1084

  23. Filed for introduction

  24. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  25. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee

  26. Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 3/4/2026

  27. Action deferred in Senate Government Operations Committee to 3/11/2026

  28. Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 3/11/2026

  29. Refer to Senate State & Local Gov't Committee with amendment, w/ negative recommendation

  30. Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate State & Local Gov't Committee on 3/24/2026

  31. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/24/2026

  32. Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2026

  33. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026

  34. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026

  35. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  36. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026

  37. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026

  38. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0642)

  39. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 6

  40. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  41. Sponsor(s) Added.

  42. Subst. for comp. HB.

  43. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA1163)

  44. Passed H., Ayes 60, Nays 28, PNV 0

  45. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  46. Signed by Senate Speaker

  47. Signed by H. Speaker

  48. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  49. Signed by Governor.

  50. Pub. Ch. 1084

  51. Effective date(s) 05/22/2026, 07/01/2026

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1723 do?
Lottery, Corporation - As enacted, vacates and reconstitutes the board of directors of the Tennessee education lottery corporation; requires certain information maintained by the corporation to be subject to a public records request; terminates the lottery corporation on June 30, 2030. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 10 and Title 49.
Who sponsors SB 1723?
SB 1723 is sponsored by Roberts, Kerry (Republican) and Gardenhire, Todd (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1723?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 15, 2026. Enacted.
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