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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, allows the East Tennessee regional agribusiness marketing authority to develop, market, and promote facilities for warehousing, distribution, light manufacturing, and agribusiness purposes, and enter lease purchase agreements by a two-thirds (2/3) majority vote by the board, and removes tax exempt status for any ETRAMA property sold under a lease purchase agreement. - Amends TCA Title 64, Chapter 10, Part 1."
+description: "Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, allows the East Tennessee regional agribusiness marketing authority to develop, market, and promote facilities for warehousing, distribution, light manufacturing, and agribusiness purposes, and enter lease purchase agreements by a two-thirds (2/3) majority vote by the board, and removes tax exempt status for any ETRAMA property sold under a lease purchase agreement. - Amends TCA Title 64, Chapter 10, Part 1."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
+legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
+session: "111"
+identifier: "SB 918"
+citation: "Tennessee SB 918 (111)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Regional Authorities and Special Districts"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Eldridge", "Southerland"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 37
+vote_count: 9
+first_action: "2019-02-01"
+last_action: "2019-05-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0453b869-e22c-4159-97b3-fca781f492c4"
+source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0918&GA=111"
+source_hash: "78a3f1996929594b3c6002863a224d994bb3d410482bf4880edf59ef98dbcde2"
+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 SB 918 (111) — Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, allows the East Tennessee regional agribusiness marketing authority to develop, market, and promote facilities for warehousing, distribution, light manufacturing, and agribusiness purposes, and enter lease purchase agreements by a two-thirds (2/3) majority vote by the board, and removes tax exempt status for any ETRAMA property sold under a lease purchase agreement. - Amends TCA Title 64, Chapter 10, Part 1.
+
+## 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/SB0918.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/27/2019 (5) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
+- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/10/2019 Passed (2) — **84–0** (pass) · lower
+- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/2/2019 (4) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
+- SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/20/2019 Passed — **9–0** (pass) · upper
+- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/4/2019 Passed (1) — **30–0** (pass) · upper
+- FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/10/2019 Passed (1) — **84–0** (pass) · lower
+- HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/20/2019 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
+- HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee 3/12/2019 (6) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
+- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/10/2019 4/4/2019 (3) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Eldridge — primary (person)
+- Southerland — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-01** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
+- **2019-02-04** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
+- **2019-02-06** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
+- **2019-02-06** Assigned to s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-06** P2C, ref. to Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-07** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
+- **2019-02-11** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee
+- **2019-02-13** Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 2/20/2019
+- **2019-02-20** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
+- **2019-02-21** Placed on Senate Floor Session calendar for 2/25/2019
+- **2019-02-25** Senate Reset on calendar for 3/4/2019
+- **2019-03-01** Placed on Senate Floor Session calendar for 3/4/2019
+- **2019-03-04** Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
+- **2019-03-05** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
+- **2019-03-06** Placed on s/c cal Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/12/2019
+- **2019-03-07** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
+- **2019-03-12** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-13** Placed on cal. Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee for 3/20/2019
+- **2019-03-20** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/27/2019
+- **2019-03-20** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-20** Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-27** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/2/2019
+- **2019-03-27** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-02** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-03** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/4/2019
+- **2019-04-04** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/10/2019
+- **2019-04-10** Enrolled and ready for signatures
+- **2019-04-10** Passed H., Ayes 84, Nays 0, PNV 3 `passage`
+- **2019-04-10** Subst. for comp. HB.
+- **2019-04-10** Comp. SB subst.
+- **2019-04-11** Signed by Senate Speaker
+- **2019-04-15** Signed by H. Speaker
+- **2019-04-16** Transmitted to Governor for action.
+- **2019-04-23** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2019-05-01** Pub. Ch. 180
+- **2019-05-01** Effective date(s) 04/23/2019
+- **2019-05-01** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 180
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0453b869-e22c-4159-97b3-fca781f492c4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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