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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Secretary of State - As enacted, requires the Secretary of State to establish and implement a program designated as the Tennessee Businesses Against Trafficking program to engage participating corporations and other private entities in voluntary efforts to identify, prevent, and combat human trafficking. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 1."
+description: "Secretary of State - As enacted, requires the Secretary of State to establish and implement a program designated as the Tennessee Businesses Against Trafficking program to engage participating corporations and other private entities in voluntary efforts to identify, prevent, and combat human trafficking. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 1."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
+legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
+session: "113"
+identifier: "SB 1212"
+citation: "Tennessee SB 1212 (113)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Secretary of State"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["White"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 25
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2023-01-31"
+last_action: "2023-04-25"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0bfac878-ba3a-4247-b63e-bafb6814a5fa"
+source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1212&GA=113"
+source_hash: "a2d763fc975b5971180da5cb94f2f566d37c49a78cd3acacf148ab1be8d75ae9"
+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 1212 (113) — Secretary of State - As enacted, requires the Secretary of State to establish and implement a program designated as the Tennessee Businesses Against Trafficking program to engage participating corporations and other private entities in voluntary efforts to identify, prevent, and combat human trafficking. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 1.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Amendment HA0057** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0057.pdf)
+2. **Amendment SA0018** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/SA0018.pdf)
+3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB1212.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommend for passage with amendment, ref to Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee 2/14/2023 Passed — **8–0** (pass) · upper
+- SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/7/2023 Passed (2) — **10–0** (pass) · upper
+- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/16/2023 Passed (1) — **31–0** (pass) · upper
+- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2023 Passed (1) — **90–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- White — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-31** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2023-02-02** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
+- **2023-02-06** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee `passage`
+- **2023-02-08** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/14/2023
+- **2023-02-14** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
+- **2023-02-21** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 2/28/2023
+- **2023-02-28** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/7/2023
+- **2023-02-28** Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 3/7/2023
+- **2023-03-07** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
+- **2023-03-14** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/16/2023
+- **2023-03-16** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
+- **2023-03-16** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
+- **2023-03-16** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage`
+- **2023-03-16** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0018)
+- **2023-03-20** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
+- **2023-03-30** Passed H., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
+- **2023-03-30** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0057) `amendment-withdrawal`
+- **2023-03-30** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
+- **2023-04-03** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
+- **2023-04-03** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
+- **2023-04-05** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-04-05** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
+- **2023-04-17** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2023-04-25** Effective date(s) 04/17/2023, 07/01/2023
+- **2023-04-25** Pub. Ch. 177
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0bfac878-ba3a-4247-b63e-bafb6814a5fa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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