---
type: "Bill"
title: "Appropriations - As enacted, makes appropriations for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2016, and July 1, 2017. -"
description: "Appropriations - As enacted, makes appropriations for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2016, and July 1, 2017. -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "HB 511"
citation: "Tennessee HB 511 (110)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriations"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Norris", "Sargent"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 65
vote_count: 23
first_action: "2017-02-06"
last_action: "2017-06-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/37833f03-6d9d-4693-baef-9dd548283806"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0511&GA=110"
source_hash: "529439c9f1051f2117ba2c9d091f45c29cdf7e4dd3d94675b63009104eb457e2"
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 511 (110) — Appropriations - As enacted, makes appropriations for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2016, and July 1, 2017. -

## 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/110/Bill/HB0511.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 6 BY Rogers PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/4/2017 Passed — **42–37** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: PREVIOUS QUESTION THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/8/2017 Passed — **26–6** (pass) · upper
- CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar 2 for 5/4/2017 5/3/2017 — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 5 BY Matlock PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/4/2017 Failed — **49–36** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/8/2017 Passed (1) — **29–2** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/5/2017 Passed (1) — **83–2** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: PREVIOUS QUESTION MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 13 BY Hill M. PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/4/2017 Failed — **50–33** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 1 TO AMENDMENT # 22 MOTION TO ADOPT 5/5/2017 Passed — **77–9** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 13 BY Hill M. PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/4/2017 Failed — **44–35** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 21 BY Sparks PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/4/2017 Failed — **28–41** (fail) · lower
- FINANCE, WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 5/3/2017 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 13 BY Hill M. PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/4/2017 Failed — **37–45** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 7 BY Fitzhugh PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/4/2017 Failed — **40–39** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 5 BY Matlock PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/4/2017 Failed — **35–52** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 18 BY Kumar PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/4/2017 Passed — **56–27** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: PREVIOUS QUESTION MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 1 TO AMENDMENT # 22 MOTION TO ADOPT 5/5/2017 Failed — **44–39** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 9 BY Sexton J. PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/4/2017 Passed — **42–41** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion for Special Order THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/8/2017 Failed — **9–20** (fail) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 11 BY Stewart PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/4/2017 Passed — **46–33** (pass) · lower
- FINANCE, WAYS & MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee 5/2/2017 (3) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 13 BY Hill M. PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/4/2017 Failed (2) — **39–43** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/5/2017 Passed — **70–15** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 20 BY Clemmons PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/4/2017 Failed — **34–35** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Norris — primary (person)
- Sargent — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-06** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-07** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-02-07** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-08** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2017-02-08** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2017-02-09** P2C, ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-09** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- **2017-02-14** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-26** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 5/2/2017
- **2017-04-26** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-04-26** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/1/2017
- **2017-04-27** Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
- **2017-05-01** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/2/2017
- **2017-05-01** Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/2/2017
- **2017-05-02** Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/3/2017
- **2017-05-03** H. Placed on Appropriation Calendar for 5/4/2017
- **2017-05-03** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/3/2017
- **2017-05-03** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-05-03** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 5/3/2017
- **2017-05-03** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-03** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar 2 calendar for 5/4/2017
- **2017-05-03** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 10, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2017-05-03** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/3/2017
- **2017-05-04** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 12 - HA0597) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2017-05-04** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0581) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2017-05-04** Failed to adopt, Ayes 34, Nays 35, PNV 0
- **2017-05-04** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 19 - HA0611) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2017-05-04** H. adopted am. (Amendment 18 - HA0610) `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-04** H. adopted am. (Amendment 7 - HA0588) `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-04** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 4 - HA0585) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2017-05-04** H. adopted am. (Amendment 17 - HA0603) `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-04** H. adopted am. (Amendment 16 - HA0602) `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-04** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 15 - HA0601) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2017-05-04** H. adopted am. (Amendment 14 - HA0600) `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-04** H. adopted am. (Amendment 13 - HA0599) `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-04** Am. tabled. (Amendment 11 - HA0595) `amendment-deferral`
- **2017-05-04** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 10 - HA0593) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2017-05-04** Am. tabled. (Amendment 9 - HA0592) `amendment-deferral`
- **2017-05-04** Am. tabled. (Amendment 6 - HA0587) `amendment-deferral`
- **2017-05-04** H. adopted am. (Amendment 5 - HA0586) `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-04** H. adopted am. (Amendment 3 - HA0583) `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-04** H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0582) `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-04** Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
- **2017-05-04** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 5/8/2017
- **2017-05-04** Senate Reset on calendar for 5/8/2017
- **2017-05-05** Passed H., as am., Ayes 83, Nays 2, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2017-05-05** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 23 - HA0618) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2017-05-05** H. adopted am. (Amendment 22 - HA0616) `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-05** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 To 22 - HA0617) `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-08** Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 2 `passage`
- **2017-05-08** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - SA0518)
- **2017-05-08** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0517)
- **2017-05-08** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0516)
- **2017-05-08** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- **2017-05-08** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2017-05-08** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2017-05-08** Companion House Bill substituted
- **2017-05-15** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2017-05-18** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2017-05-23** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-23** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2017-05-25** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2017-06-01** Pub. Ch. 460
- **2017-06-01** Effective date(s) 07/01/2017
- **2017-06-01** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 460

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/37833f03-6d9d-4693-baef-9dd548283806`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).