---
type: "Bill"
title: "Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the southern states energy board to June 30, 2027. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 68, Chapter 202."
description: "Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the southern states energy board to June 30, 2027. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 68, Chapter 202."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "111"
identifier: "SB 155"
citation: "Tennessee SB 155 (111)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Sunset Laws"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Daniel", "Roberts"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 27
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2019-01-25"
last_action: "2019-04-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/22f769c3-ce9b-4306-93cc-9befba8ca5b6"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0155&GA=111"
source_hash: "287aea752dd407e15d7bd8765b7579dbc60d6178b7819da26fa2798330650527"
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 155 (111) — Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the southern states energy board to June 30, 2027. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 68, Chapter 202.

## 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/111/Bill/SB0155.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/4/2019 Passed (2) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/18/2019 (4) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/11/2019 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- SENATE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/6/2019 Passed (3) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/4/2019 Passed (1) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/4/2019 2/28/2019 (3) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- SENATE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/6/2019 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper

## 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** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2019-02-06** P2C, ref. to Government Operations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-07** Placed on Senate Floor Session calendar for 2/11/2019
- **2019-02-11** Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2019-02-12** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2019-02-13** Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 2/18/2019
- **2019-02-14** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2019-02-18** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-27** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/28/2019
- **2019-02-28** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/4/2019
- **2019-03-04** Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 2 `passage`
- **2019-03-04** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2019-03-04** Comp. SB subst.
- **2019-03-06** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2019-03-07** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2019-03-13** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2019-03-15** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2019-03-22** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2019-04-01** `Pub. Ch. 31
- **2019-04-01** Effective date(s) 03/22/2019
- **2019-04-01** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 31

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/22f769c3-ce9b-4306-93cc-9befba8ca5b6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).