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TN HB 279

died on adjournment

Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee Technological University, board of trustees, to June 30, 2030. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49, Chapter 8.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

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Did TN HB 279 pass?

No. TN HB 279 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 (2025-04-29): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 242

What is TN HB 279 about?

TN HB 279 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee Technological University, board of trustees, to June 30, 2030. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49, Chapter 8.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 279?

Lafferty is the primary sponsor of TN HB 279.

Introduced
2025-01-27
Latest action
2025-04-29 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 242
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Laffertyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-21

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-01-27

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-03

    P2C, ref. to Government Operations Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-03-19

    Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/24/2025

  5. 2025-03-24

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  6. 2025-04-09

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025

  7. 2025-04-10

    H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/14/2025

  8. 2025-04-14

    Comp. SB subst.

  9. 2025-04-29

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 242

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/24/2025 Passed (3)

    2025-03-24 · pass · 12-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/14/2025 4/10/2025 (2)

    2025-04-14 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/14/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-14 · pass · 94-0

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

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB0279&ga=114

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