TN HB 597
died on adjournmentLobbying, Lobbyists - As introduced, requires each lobbyist to include and maintain in the lobbyist's registration statement filed with the Tennessee ethics commission the identification of each bill and legislative measure for which the lobbyist is receiving compensation to oppose or support. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 6.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
Quick answers
Did TN HB 597 pass?
No. TN HB 597 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 (2025-03-05): Failed in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee
What is TN HB 597 about?
TN HB 597 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Lobbying, Lobbyists - As introduced, requires each lobbyist to include and maintain in the lobbyist's registration statement filed with the Tennessee ethics commission the identification of each bill and legislative measure for which the lobbyist is receiving compensation to oppose or support. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 6.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 597?
Freeman is the primary sponsor of TN HB 597.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-03
- Latest action
- 2025-03-05 — Failed in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Freemanprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-30
Filed for introduction
filing
2025-02-03
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2025-02-05
Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-02-05
P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
referral-committee
2025-02-26
Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/5/2025
2025-03-05
Failed in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee
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Votes
HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Failed in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee 3/5/2025 Failed (1)
2025-03-05 · fail · 2-4
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 1207
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