TN SJR 617
died on adjournmentMemorials, Congress - Urges the U.S. Congress to enact H.R. 2350 (S. 1137), which permits states to deploy cell-phone jamming systems in prisons. -
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
Quick answers
Did TN SJR 617 pass?
No. TN SJR 617 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 (2026-03-16): Ref. to State & Local Government Committee
What is TN SJR 617 about?
TN SJR 617 is a joint resolution in the 114S1 titled “Memorials, Congress - Urges the U.S. Congress to enact H.R. 2350 (S. 1137), which permits states to deploy cell-phone jamming systems in prisons. -”.
Who sponsors TN SJR 617?
Hatcher is the primary sponsor of TN SJR 617.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-02
- Latest action
- 2026-03-16 — Ref. to State & Local Government Committee
- Bill type
- joint resolution
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Hatcherprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-22
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-02-02
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2026-02-05
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-24
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/3/2026
2026-03-03
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-03-03
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/5/2026
2026-03-03
Recommended for adoption by Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee
2026-03-05
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-03-05
Senate Reset on calendar for 3/12/2026
2026-03-10
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/12/2026
2026-03-12
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-03-12
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
receipt
2026-03-12
Adopted, Ayes 29, Nays 0
passage
2026-03-16
Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee
referral-committee
2026-03-16
Ref. to State & Local Government Committee
referral-committee
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Votes
SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for adoption by Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee 3/3/2026 Passed
2026-03-03 · pass · 10-0
Member-level votes (1)
- Lamar: not voting
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/12/2026 Passed
2026-03-12 · pass · 29-0
Member-level votes (2)
- Campbell: not voting
- Lamar: not voting
Related bills
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