SB 2719 — AN ACT to amend Chapter 213 of the Private Acts of 1982; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the Unicoi County mineral tax.
Last action — Comp. became Pr. Ch. 55
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 04, 2026. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 06, 2026.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Unicoi County - Subject to local approval, aligns the county's mineral severance tax with the tax amounts prescribed under state law. - Amends Chapter 213 of the Private Acts of 1982.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Filed for introduction
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Intro., P1C.
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P2C, ref. to Private Acts Committee - State & Local Government Committee
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Placed on cal. Private Acts Committee for 3/16/2026
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Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee
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Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026
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Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
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H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/30/2026
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Passed H., Ayes 82, Nays 1, PNV 10
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Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
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Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
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Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
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Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0
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Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
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Signed by H. Speaker
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Signed by Senate Speaker
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Transmitted to Governor for his action.
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Signed by Governor.
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Pr. Ch. 55
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Filed for introduction
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Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill.
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Placed on Senate Local Calendar for 4/2/2026
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Companion House Bill substituted
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Comp. became Pr. Ch. 55
Sponsors
- Steve Southerland · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 132 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Southerland, Steve Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (132)
132 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 132 →"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.
Votes
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 2719 do?
- Unicoi County - Subject to local approval, aligns the county's mineral severance tax with the tax amounts prescribed under state law. - Amends Chapter 213 of the Private Acts of 1982.
- Who sponsors SB 2719?
- SB 2719 is sponsored by Southerland, Steve (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 2719?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 04, 2026. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 2719?
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