TN HB 1516
in committeeMunicipal Government - As enacted, creates a process for continuing funding for a municipal LEA when the municipal legislative body and the governing body for the LEA cannot agree on a budget; provides a process for continuing funding of municipal operations when a municipal legislative body has not adopted a budget by the first day of a fiscal year. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 56, Part 1 and Title 6, Chapter 56, Part 2.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
- Introduced
- 2026-01-13
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-05-27 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1071
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Moonprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-12
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-01-13
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2026-01-14
Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee
referral-committee
2026-01-14
P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
referral-committee
2026-01-28
Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/4/2026
2026-02-02
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-04
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 2/11/2026
2026-02-04
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-11
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 2/18/2026
2026-02-11
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
referral-committee
2026-02-11
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-18
Placed behind the budget
2026-04-08
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
2026-04-15
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026
2026-04-15
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-15
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026
2026-04-15
Rec for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
referral-committee
2026-04-15
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026
2026-04-16
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026
2026-04-21
Comp. SB subst.
2026-05-27
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1071
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Votes
HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 2/4/2026 Passed (4)
2026-02-04 · pass · 7-0
HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 2/11/2026 Passed
2026-02-11 · pass · 21-0
HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/17/2026 Passed (2)
2026-04-17 · pass · 26-0
HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/17/2026 Passed (1)
2026-04-17 · pass · 13-0
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026 4/16/2026 (3)
2026-04-20 · fail · 0-0
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