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TN HB 1516

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Municipal 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

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Moonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-12

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-01-13

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-01-14

    Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-14

    P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-01-28

    Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/4/2026

  6. 2026-02-02

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  7. 2026-02-04

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 2/11/2026

  8. 2026-02-04

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2026-02-11

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 2/18/2026

  10. 2026-02-11

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

    referral-committee

  11. 2026-02-11

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2026-02-18

    Placed behind the budget

  13. 2026-04-08

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026

  14. 2026-04-15

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026

  15. 2026-04-15

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  16. 2026-04-15

    Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026

  17. 2026-04-15

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

    referral-committee

  18. 2026-04-15

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026

  19. 2026-04-16

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026

  20. 2026-04-21

    Comp. SB subst.

  21. 2026-05-27

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1071

Versions

Documents

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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