---
type: "Bill"
title: "Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee board of judicial conduct to June 30, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 17, Chapter 5."
description: "Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee board of judicial conduct to June 30, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 17, Chapter 5."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "111"
identifier: "SB 153"
citation: "Tennessee SB 153 (111)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Sunset Laws"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Daniel", "Roberts"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 31
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2019-01-25"
last_action: "2019-05-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8e922c10-21af-4daa-a8e9-53c55c2818ef"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0153&GA=111"
source_hash: "6e41da79c55d5a1906caf04d1654f19d7f3db0bf0fbdd7fb0260290c827f791c"
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 153 (111) — Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee board of judicial conduct to June 30, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 17, Chapter 5.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment SA0367** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/SA0367.pdf)
2. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/SB0153.pdf)

## Votes

- SENATE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: 4/17/2019 Passed — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: FINAL CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/2/2019 Passed — **88–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 5/2/2019 Passed (1) — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 5/1/2019 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar 3 for 5/1/2019 5/1/2019 — **0–0** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Daniel — primary (person)
- Roberts — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-25** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-01-28** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2019-01-30** Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 2/6/2019
- **2019-01-30** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee
- **2019-02-01** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-02-04** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2019-02-06** Action deferred in Senate Government Operations Committee to 4/3/2019
- **2019-02-06** P2C, ref. to Government Operations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-26** Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 4/3/2019
- **2019-04-03** Reset on Final calendar of Senate Government Operations Committee
- **2019-04-10** Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 4/17/2019
- **2019-04-17** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2019-04-30** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 5/1/2019
- **2019-05-01** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 5/2/2019
- **2019-05-01** H. Placed on Final Calendar for 5/2/19
- **2019-05-01** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/1/2019
- **2019-05-01** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-02** Passed H., Ayes 88, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2019-05-02** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2019-05-02** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2019-05-02** Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2019-05-02** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0367)
- **2019-05-02** Comp. SB subst.
- **2019-05-06** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2019-05-09** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2019-05-10** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2019-05-13** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2019-05-21** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-23** Pub. Ch. 406
- **2019-05-23** Effective date(s) 05/21/2019
- **2019-05-23** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 406

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8e922c10-21af-4daa-a8e9-53c55c2818ef`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).