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TN SB 1379

enacted

Children - As enacted, allows a child care agency to lease or purchase underutilized property from local education agencies; classifies a child care family home as residential property for certain purposes, including zoning and building codes; permits a host-school's fire inspection and facilities to be sufficient for a child care agency's provisional license under the department of human services. - Amends TCA Title 13; Title 49; Title 68 and Title 71.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 1379 pass?

Yes. TN SB 1379 has been enacted into law as of 2025-04-29. Latest recorded action (2025-04-29): Pub. Ch. 276

What is TN SB 1379 about?

TN SB 1379 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Children - As enacted, allows a child care agency to lease or purchase underutilized property from local education agencies; classifies a child care family home as residential property for certain purposes, including zoning and building codes; permits a host-school's fire inspection and facilities to be sufficient for a child care agency's provisional license under the department of human services. - Amends TCA Title 13; Title 49; Title 68 and Title 71.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 1379?

Watson is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1379.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-04-29 — Pub. Ch. 276
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Watsonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-06

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-03-12

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/18/2025

  5. 2025-03-13

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  6. 2025-03-17

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/18/2025

  7. 2025-03-18

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  8. 2025-03-28

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/31/2025

  9. 2025-03-31

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  10. 2025-03-31

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  11. 2025-03-31

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 1

    passage

  12. 2025-03-31

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0148)

  13. 2025-04-03

    Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  14. 2025-04-14

    Passed H., Ayes 86, Nays 9, PNV 0

    passage

  15. 2025-04-14

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0262)

    amendment-withdrawal

  16. 2025-04-14

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    substitution

  17. 2025-04-16

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    enrolled

  18. 2025-04-17

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  19. 2025-04-21

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    executive-receipt

  20. 2025-04-21

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  21. 2025-04-24

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  22. 2025-04-29

    Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

  23. 2025-04-29

    Pub. Ch. 276

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/18/2025 Passed (2)

    2025-03-18 · pass · 9-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/31/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-03-31 · pass · 28-1

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

    2025-04-14 · pass · 86-9

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