TN SB 942
died on adjournmentBoards and Commissions - As introduced, creates the Tennessee board of sign language interpreting. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63; Title 68, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 71, Chapter 4, Part 21.
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
Quick answers
Did TN SB 942 pass?
No. TN SB 942 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 (2026-03-18): Failed (no second) in Senate Education Committee
What is TN SB 942 about?
TN SB 942 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Boards and Commissions - As introduced, creates the Tennessee board of sign language interpreting. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63; Title 68, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 71, Chapter 4, Part 21.”.
Who sponsors TN SB 942?
Massey is the primary sponsor of TN SB 942.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-10
- Latest action
- 2026-03-18 — Failed (no second) in Senate Education Committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Masseyprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-02-05
Filed for introduction
filing
2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2025-02-12
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-11
Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 2/18/2026
2026-02-18
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Education Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
2026-03-05
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/11/2026
2026-03-11
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/18/2026
2026-03-12
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/18/2026
2026-03-18
Failed (no second) in Senate Education Committee
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Votes
SENATE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Education Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 2/18/2026 Passed
2026-02-18 · pass · 9-0
SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate Education Committee 3/18/2026 Failed
2026-03-18 · fail · 4-4
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 1040
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