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TN HB 2649

enacted

Bristol - Subject to local approval, revises election provisions for city council and the board of education to comply with changes to general election law; reduces the time after final passage for an ordinance to take effect from 17 days to seven days; changes the due dates for property taxes; creates a department of education. - Amends Chapter 84 of the Private Acts of 1991; as amended.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 2649 pass?

Yes. TN HB 2649 has been enacted into law as of 2026-05-27. Latest recorded action (2026-05-27): Pr. Ch. 61

What is TN HB 2649 about?

TN HB 2649 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Bristol - Subject to local approval, revises election provisions for city council and the board of education to comply with changes to general election law; reduces the time after final passage for an ordinance to take effect from 17 days to seven days; changes the due dates for property taxes; creates a department of education. - Amends Chapter 84 of the Private Acts of 1991; as amended.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 2649?

Crawford is the primary sponsor of TN HB 2649.

Introduced
2026-03-05
Latest action
2026-05-27 — Pr. Ch. 61
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Crawfordprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-02

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-03-05

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-03-09

    P2C, ref. to Private Acts Committee - State & Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-03-11

    Placed on cal. Private Acts Committee for 3/16/2026

  5. 2026-03-16

    Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  6. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026

  7. 2026-03-24

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2026-04-01

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026

  9. 2026-04-02

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026

  10. 2026-04-06

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  11. 2026-04-06

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 87, Nays 0, PNV 4

    passage

  12. 2026-04-06

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1012)

    amendment-passage

  13. 2026-04-09

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  14. 2026-04-13

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0, PNV 1

    passage

  15. 2026-04-13

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0990)

  16. 2026-04-13

    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    substitution

  17. 2026-04-14

    H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/15/2026

  18. 2026-04-15

    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    enrolled

  19. 2026-04-15

    H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0 HB2649

  20. 2026-04-30

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  21. 2026-05-05

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  22. 2026-05-11

    Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    executive-receipt

  23. 2026-05-21

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  24. 2026-05-27

    Pr. Ch. 61

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE PRIVATE ACTS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee 3/16/2026 Passed (4)

    2026-03-16 · pass · 11-0

  • HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/24/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-03-24 · pass · 17-0

    Member-level votes (2)
    • Powell: not voting
    • Salinas: not voting

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 4/2/2026 (2)

    2026-04-02 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 1 BY CRAWFORD PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2026 Passed

    2026-04-06 · pass · 86-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Behn: not voting
    • Johnson: not voting
    • Jones J: not voting
    • Pearson: not voting
    • Salinas: not voting

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-06 · pass · 87-0

    Member-level votes (4)
    • Barrett: not voting
    • Behn: not voting
    • Johnson: not voting
    • Jones J: not voting

  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/13/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-13 · pass · 32-0

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

  • FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 1 4/15/2026 Passed

    2026-04-15 · pass · 96-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB2649&ga=114

Attribution

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