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TN SB 1316

died on adjournment

Boards and Commissions - As enacted, enacts the "Less is More Act of 2025." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 20; Title 33; Title 38; Title 40; Title 52; Title 55; Title 62; Title 63; Title 68; Title 70 and Title 76.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 1316 pass?

No. TN SB 1316 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 (2025-05-27): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 524

What is TN SB 1316 about?

TN SB 1316 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Boards and Commissions - As enacted, enacts the "Less is More Act of 2025." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 20; Title 33; Title 38; Title 40; Title 52; Title 55; Title 62; Title 63; Title 68; Title 70 and Title 76.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 1316?

Johnson is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1316.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-05-27 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 524
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Johnsonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-06

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-03-05

    Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 3/12/2025

  5. 2025-03-11

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  6. 2025-03-12

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  7. 2025-03-13

    Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/19/2025

  8. 2025-03-19

    Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

  9. 2025-03-20

    Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Commerce & Labor Committee 3-25-2025

  10. 2025-03-20

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/25/2025

  11. 2025-03-25

    Recommended for passage, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

  12. 2025-03-26

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/1/2025

  13. 2025-04-01

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/2/2025

  14. 2025-04-01

    Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025

  15. 2025-04-02

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0

  16. 2025-04-11

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025

  17. 2025-04-14

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025

  18. 2025-04-15

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/16/2025

  19. 2025-04-15

    Senate Reset on calendar for 4/16/2025

  20. 2025-04-16

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  21. 2025-04-16

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/17/2025

  22. 2025-04-16

    Senate Reset on calendar for 4/17/2025

  23. 2025-04-17

    Companion House Bill substituted

    substitution

  24. 2025-05-27

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 524

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/12/2025 Passed

    2025-03-12 · pass · 9-0

  • SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee 3/19/2025 Passed

    2025-03-19 · pass · 7-1

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Campbell: not voting

  • SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee 3/25/2025 Passed

    2025-03-25 · pass · 6-3

  • SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 4/2/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-02 · pass · 8-1

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB1316&ga=114

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