SB 2442 Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, enacts "The Jeff Burkhart Act," which adds counties to the forms of local government that may establish a self-financing central business improvement district under the "Central Business Improvement District Act of 1990." - Amends TCA Title 5 and Title 7, Chapter 84, Part 5.
Latest: Mar 5, 2026 · Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1018
What it means
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How they voted
2 committee, procedural and amendment votes
Senate: SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/20/2026 Passed
11 yes · 0 no
Apr 20, 2026 · Result: pass
Senate: SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/20/2026 Passed
11 yes · 0 no
| Party | Yes |
|---|---|
| Democratic | 3 |
| Republican | 8 |
How each member voted (11)
Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record
Senate: SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/25/2026 Passed
9 yes · 0 no
Mar 25, 2026 · Result: pass
Senate: SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/25/2026 Passed
9 yes · 0 no
| Party | Yes |
|---|---|
| Democratic | 2 |
| Republican | 7 |
How each member voted (9)
Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record
Where it stands
Mar 2, 2026 · Senate
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Sent to committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
Full official history (20 actions)
- Feb 2, 2026SenateFiled for introduction
- Feb 2, 2026SenateRefer to Senate Delayed Bills Committee
- Mar 2, 2026SenateApproved by Delayed Bills Committee
- Mar 2, 2026SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
- Mar 5, 2026SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
- Mar 11, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
- Mar 17, 2026SenateAction deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026
- Mar 18, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
- Mar 24, 2026SenateAction deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2026
- Mar 24, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026
- Mar 25, 2026SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- Mar 25, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026
- Apr 14, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
- Apr 16, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026
- Apr 20, 2026SenateRecommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- Apr 21, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026
- Apr 22, 2026SenateSenate Reset on calendar for 4/23/2026
- Apr 22, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/23/2026
- Apr 23, 2026SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
- May 26, 2026Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1018
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