Bill Commons

TN SB 997

died on adjournment

Annexation - As introduced, specifies circumstances in which a referendum will not be required to effectuate annexation of territory; removes repealer provision for exceptions to the referendum requirement. - Amends TCA Section 6-51-104.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 997 pass?

No. TN SB 997 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 (2026-04-08): Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

What is TN SB 997 about?

TN SB 997 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Annexation - As introduced, specifies circumstances in which a referendum will not be required to effectuate annexation of territory; removes repealer provision for exceptions to the referendum requirement. - Amends TCA Section 6-51-104.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 997?

Bailey is the primary sponsor of TN SB 997.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2026-04-08 — Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
—

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Baileyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-05

    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 State and Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-03-11

    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State & Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-03-11

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026

  6. 2026-03-17

    Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026

  7. 2026-03-18

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/24/2026

  8. 2026-03-24

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026

  9. 2026-03-24

    Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2026

  10. 2026-03-25

    Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  11. 2026-03-25

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026

  12. 2026-04-02

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026

  13. 2026-04-06

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  14. 2026-04-06

    Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 4

    passage

  15. 2026-04-08

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

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/25/2026 Passed

    2026-03-25 · pass · 7-1

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

  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/6/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-06 · pass · 29-4

Related bills

Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB0997&ga=114

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:32:51.339172Z

Inspect retained evidence for changes recorded after evidence tracking began:

Source and document changesStatus and relationship changes

Use this data

Every field on this page is available from the free public API — no key or licence required. Fetch this bill as JSON: GET /api/v1/bills?jurisdiction=TN&identifier=SB 997. See the API docs or the MCP server for AI assistants.

Known limitations

  • Sponsor party and chamber affiliation are not yet captured by this API.
  • Committee referrals are not yet captured.
  • Some documents have no extracted text yet, so version comparison may be limited.

See the methodology page for data sources and limitations.