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TN SB 1651

died on adjournment

Public Funds and Financing - As introduced, expresses the legislative intent that a county in which a county-wide fire department is established, or in which a volunteer fire department provides services, direct priority for the appropriation and allocation of county funds to fund the activities of the county-wide or volunteer fire department. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 38 and Title 68, Chapter 102, Part 3.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 1651 pass?

No. TN SB 1651 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-20): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee

What is TN SB 1651 about?

TN SB 1651 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Public Funds and Financing - As introduced, expresses the legislative intent that a county in which a county-wide fire department is established, or in which a volunteer fire department provides services, direct priority for the appropriation and allocation of county funds to fund the activities of the county-wide or volunteer fire department. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 38 and Title 68, Chapter 102, Part 3.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 1651?

Gardenhire is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1651.

Introduced
2026-01-15
Latest action
2026-03-20 — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Gardenhireprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-14

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-01-15

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2026-01-21

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

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-24

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

  5. 2026-03-03

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/10/2026

  6. 2026-03-03

    Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/10/2026

  7. 2026-03-10

    Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/17/2026

  8. 2026-03-10

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  9. 2026-03-11

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026

  10. 2026-03-13

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  11. 2026-03-17

    Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  12. 2026-03-20

    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/17/2026 Passed

    2026-03-17 · pass · 5-3

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