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TN HB 194

died on adjournment

Sports - As enacted, revises present law relative to an intercollegiate athlete's name, image, or likeness. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 194 pass?

No. TN HB 194 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 (2025-05-13): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 300

What is TN HB 194 about?

TN HB 194 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Sports - As enacted, revises present law relative to an intercollegiate athlete's name, image, or likeness. - Amends TCA Title 49.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 194?

Vaughan is the primary sponsor of TN HB 194.

Introduced
2025-01-27
Latest action
2025-05-13 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 300
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Vaughanprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-16

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-01-27

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-03

    P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

  4. 2025-02-26

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  5. 2025-03-11

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  6. 2025-03-11

    Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-03-11

    Ref. to Education Committee

    referral-committee

  8. 2025-03-12

    Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/19/2025

  9. 2025-03-12

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  10. 2025-03-17

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  11. 2025-03-17

    Sponsor change.

    sponsorship

  12. 2025-03-19

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/25/2025

  13. 2025-03-19

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee

    referral-committee

  14. 2025-03-24

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  15. 2025-03-25

    Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2025

  16. 2025-03-26

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 4/1/2025

  17. 2025-03-27

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  18. 2025-04-01

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  19. 2025-04-02

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/9/2025

  20. 2025-04-02

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

    referral-committee

  21. 2025-04-09

    Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/14/2025

  22. 2025-04-09

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  23. 2025-04-14

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/15/2025

  24. 2025-04-14

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  25. 2025-04-15

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2025

  26. 2025-04-16

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  27. 2025-04-16

    Comp. SB subst.

  28. 2025-05-13

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 300

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE HIGHER EDUCATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/19/2025 Passed (2)

    2025-03-19 · pass · 5-0

  • HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/1/2025 Passed

    2025-04-01 · pass · 18-0

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Cepicky: not voting
  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/9/2025 Passed

    2025-04-09 · pass · 10-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/14/2025 Passed

    2025-04-14 · pass · 27-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2025 4/15/2025 (1)

    2025-04-16 · fail · 0-0

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