SB 845 Local Government, General - As enacted, sets up a process by which the attorney general and reporter may review whether a local government action violates state law or the Constitution of Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 9.
Latest: Feb 12, 2025 · Comp. became Pub. Ch. 514
What it means
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How they voted
2 committee, procedural and amendment votes
Senate: SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 5, Nays 1 PNV 0 4/9/2025 Passed
5 yes · 1 no
Apr 9, 2025 · Result: pass
Senate: SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 5, Nays 1 PNV 0 4/9/2025 Passed
5 yes · 1 no
| Party | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | – | 1 |
| Republican | 5 | – |
How each member voted (6)
Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record
Senate: SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee 4/2/2025 Passed
4 yes · 2 no · 2 other
Apr 2, 2025 · Result: pass
Senate: SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee 4/2/2025 Passed
4 yes · 2 no · 2 other
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | – | 2 | – |
| Republican | 4 | – | 2 |
How each member voted (8)
Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record
Where it stands
Feb 10, 2025 · Senate
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
Sent to committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
Full official history (13 actions)
- Feb 4, 2025SenateFiled for introduction
- Feb 10, 2025SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
- Feb 12, 2025SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
- Mar 26, 2025SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/1/2025
- Apr 1, 2025SenateAction deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025
- Apr 1, 2025SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/2/2025
- Apr 2, 2025SenateFailed in Senate State and Local Government Committee
- Apr 3, 2025SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/9/2025
- Apr 9, 2025SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 5, Nays 1 PNV 0
- Apr 17, 2025SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025
- Apr 21, 2025SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
- Apr 21, 2025SenateSponsor(s) Added.
- May 27, 2025Comp. became Pub. Ch. 514
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