---
type: "Bill"
title: "Banks and Financial Institutions - As enacted, extends from July 1, 2018, to July 1, 2020, the provisions permitting a domestic holding company to organize a credit card state bank. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 2, Part 19."
description: "Banks and Financial Institutions - As enacted, extends from July 1, 2018, to July 1, 2020, the provisions permitting a domestic holding company to organize a credit card state bank. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 2, Part 19."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "SB 2157"
citation: "Tennessee SB 2157 (110)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Banks and Financial Institutions"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bell", "Brooks K"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-01-25"
last_action: "2018-03-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ef69b106-9cf6-47c2-82df-d3d97a6103dc"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2157&GA=110"
source_hash: "a913cc2270f85da17edbb00bccf197a6def2b3f10b0b11c0493bb26f120b8fd6"
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 2157 (110) — Banks and Financial Institutions - As enacted, extends from July 1, 2018, to July 1, 2020, the provisions permitting a domestic holding company to organize a credit card state bank. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 2, Part 19.

## 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/SB2157.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/26/2018 PASSED (1) — **30–0** (fail) · upper
- SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/20/2018 Passed (2) — **8–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Bell — primary (person)
- Brooks K — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-25** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-29** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2018-01-31** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-31** Assigned to s/c Insurance and Banking Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-31** P2C, ref. to Insurance and Banking Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-01** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2018-02-05** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
- **2018-02-07** Placed on s/c cal Insurance and Banking Subcommittee for 2/14/2018
- **2018-02-14** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/20/2018
- **2018-02-14** Placed on cal. Insurance and Banking Committee for 2/20/2018
- **2018-02-14** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Insurance and Banking Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-20** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2018-02-20** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-21** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/22/2018
- **2018-02-22** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 2/26/2018
- **2018-02-23** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 calendar for 2/26/2018
- **2018-02-26** Passed H., Ayes 97, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2018-02-26** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2018-02-26** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2018-02-26** Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2018-02-26** Comp. SB subst.
- **2018-02-27** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2018-02-27** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2018-02-28** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2018-02-28** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2018-03-09** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2018-03-13** Pub. Ch. 550
- **2018-03-13** Effective date(s) 03/09/2018
- **2018-03-13** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 550

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ef69b106-9cf6-47c2-82df-d3d97a6103dc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).