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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Codes - As enacted, beginning January 1, 2020, requires electrical inspectors employed by a municipality, a county, or this state to be certified by the state fire marshal; establishes a recertification process for such electrical inspectors every three years; requires certain electrical inspectors under contract with the commissioner of commerce and insurance to be certified on and after January 1, 2020. - Amends TCA Title 68."
+description: "Codes - As enacted, beginning January 1, 2020, requires electrical inspectors employed by a municipality, a county, or this state to be certified by the state fire marshal; establishes a recertification process for such electrical inspectors every three years; requires certain electrical inspectors under contract with the commissioner of commerce and insurance to be certified on and after January 1, 2020. - Amends TCA Title 68."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
+legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
+session: "111"
+identifier: "HB 295"
+citation: "Tennessee HB 295 (111)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Codes"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Carr", "White"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 43
+vote_count: 9
+first_action: "2019-01-30"
+last_action: "2019-05-09"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2ddf6b4e-637f-4b5c-83d7-96acb73a7fcc"
+source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0295&GA=111"
+source_hash: "b14d41b422adf4cf3633808992f6d290b3e1fe3f1c1b835886606802ae07cfb0"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
+---
+
+# Tennessee HB 295 (111) — Codes - As enacted, beginning January 1, 2020, requires electrical inspectors employed by a municipality, a county, or this state to be certified by the state fire marshal; establishes a recertification process for such electrical inspectors every three years; requires certain electrical inspectors under contract with the commissioner of commerce and insurance to be certified on and after January 1, 2020. - Amends TCA Title 68.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/HB0295.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/18/2019 Passed (1) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
+- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/12/2019 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
+- SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/9/2019 Passed (3) — **7–0** (pass) · upper
+- HOUSE BUSINESS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee 2/19/2019 (6) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
+- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/15/2019 Passed (1) — **31–0** (pass) · upper
+- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/15/2019 Passed (2) — **31–0** (pass) · upper
+- HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 2/26/2019 (5) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
+- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/18/2019 3/14/2019 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/6/2019 (4) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Carr — primary (person)
+- White — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-30** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
+- **2019-01-31** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
+- **2019-02-04** P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee-- Government Operations for Review `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-05** Assigned to s/c Business Subcommittee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-06** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
+- **2019-02-07** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
+- **2019-02-11** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
+- **2019-02-13** Placed on s/c cal Business Subcommittee for 2/19/2019
+- **2019-02-19** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-02-20** Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 2/26/2019
+- **2019-02-26** Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-02-27** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/6/2019
+- **2019-02-27** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-05** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/12/2019
+- **2019-03-06** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/12/2019
+- **2019-03-06** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-12** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-12** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/19/2019
+- **2019-03-12** Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/19/2019
+- **2019-03-13** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/14/2019
+- **2019-03-14** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/18/2019
+- **2019-03-18** Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
+- **2019-03-19** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
+- **2019-03-19** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/26/2019
+- **2019-03-19** Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/26/2019
+- **2019-03-21** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
+- **2019-03-26** Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/2/2019
+- **2019-03-27** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/2/2019
+- **2019-04-02** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/9/2019
+- **2019-04-02** Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/9/2019
+- **2019-04-09** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
+- **2019-04-12** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 4/15/2019
+- **2019-04-15** Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
+- **2019-04-15** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
+- **2019-04-15** Companion House Bill substituted
+- **2019-04-17** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
+- **2019-04-18** Signed by H. Speaker
+- **2019-04-22** Signed by Senate Speaker
+- **2019-04-23** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-04-30** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2019-05-09** Pub. Ch. 224
+- **2019-05-09** Effective date(s) 04/30/2019; 01/01/2020
+- **2019-05-09** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 224
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2ddf6b4e-637f-4b5c-83d7-96acb73a7fcc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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