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TN SB 1620

enacted

Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, establishes new premier type tourist resorts, restaurants, community theaters, clubs, retirement centers, premises, and commercial passenger boat companies that can offer liquor by the drink; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 57.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 1620 pass?

Yes. TN SB 1620 has been enacted into law as of 2026-05-27. Latest recorded action (2026-05-27): Pub. Ch. 1074

What is TN SB 1620 about?

TN SB 1620 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, establishes new premier type tourist resorts, restaurants, community theaters, clubs, retirement centers, premises, and commercial passenger boat companies that can offer liquor by the drink; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 57.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 1620?

Briggs is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1620.

Introduced
2026-01-14
Latest action
2026-05-27 — Pub. Ch. 1074
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Briggsprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-13

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-01-14

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2026-01-15

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

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-10

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/17/2026

  5. 2026-02-17

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/24/2026

  6. 2026-02-17

    Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 2/24/2026

  7. 2026-02-24

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0

  8. 2026-03-10

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/17/2026

  9. 2026-03-17

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/24/2026

  10. 2026-03-17

    Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 3/24/2026

  11. 2026-03-24

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/31/2026

  12. 2026-03-24

    Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 3/31/2026

  13. 2026-03-31

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 2

  14. 2026-04-10

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2026

  15. 2026-04-14

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  16. 2026-04-14

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 24, Nays 2, PNV 2

    passage

  17. 2026-04-14

    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0508)

  18. 2026-04-14

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0941)

  19. 2026-04-16

    Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  20. 2026-04-21

    Passed H., Ayes 69, Nays 13, PNV 5

    passage

  21. 2026-04-21

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA1095)

    amendment-withdrawal

  22. 2026-04-21

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    substitution

  23. 2026-04-27

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    enrolled

  24. 2026-04-30

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  25. 2026-05-07

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  26. 2026-05-11

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    executive-receipt

  27. 2026-05-22

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  28. 2026-05-27

    Effective date(s) 05/22/2026

  29. 2026-05-27

    Pub. Ch. 1074

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0 2/24/2026 Passed

    2026-02-24 · pass · 7-0

  • SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 2 3/31/2026 Passed

    2026-03-31 · pass · 8-1

    Member-level votes (2)
    • Haile: not voting
    • Rose: not voting
  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/14/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-14 · pass · 24-2

    Member-level votes (2)
    • Pody: not voting
    • Roberts: not voting
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-21 · pass · 69-13

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Barrett: not voting
    • Butler: not voting
    • Capley: not voting
    • Leatherwood: not voting
    • Sparks: not voting

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