---
type: "Bill"
title: "Statutes and Codification - As enacted, codifies the Acts of the 2016 regular and extraordinary sessions. -"
description: "Statutes and Codification - As enacted, codifies the Acts of the 2016 regular and extraordinary sessions. -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "SB 1229"
citation: "Tennessee SB 1229 (110)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Statutes and Codification"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Casada", "Norris"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 31
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-09"
last_action: "2017-04-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4be10fb9-bb0b-4493-a6ca-b100e4645869"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1229&GA=110"
source_hash: "1011ea3e441740315fef064030ed79f1fe27d0e404d6bbbabba68fb7bdc9b065"
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 1229 (110) — Statutes and Codification - As enacted, codifies the Acts of the 2016 regular and extraordinary sessions. -

## 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/SB1229.pdf)

## Votes

- SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/28/2017 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/6/2017 Passed (1) — **33–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Casada — primary (person)
- Norris — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-09** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2017-02-09** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-09** Intro. `introduction`
- **2017-02-09** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-13** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
- **2017-02-13** P1C.
- **2017-02-15** Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-15** P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-22** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/28/2017
- **2017-02-22** Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/1/2017
- **2017-02-28** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2017-03-01** Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/7/2017
- **2017-03-01** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-03** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/6/2017
- **2017-03-06** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2017-03-06** Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2017-03-07** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-08** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/9/2017
- **2017-03-09** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2017-03-09** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/13/2017
- **2017-03-13** Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2017-03-13** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2017-03-13** Comp. SB subst.
- **2017-03-14** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2017-03-20** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2017-03-20** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2017-03-21** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2017-03-29** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2017-04-04** Pub. Ch. 30
- **2017-04-04** Effective date(s) 03/29/2017
- **2017-04-04** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 30

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4be10fb9-bb0b-4493-a6ca-b100e4645869`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).