---
type: "Bill"
title: "Anderson County - Subject to local approval, authorizes Anderson County to regulate fireworks. - Amends Chapter 291 of the Private Acts of 1947."
description: "Anderson County - Subject to local approval, authorizes Anderson County to regulate fireworks. - Amends Chapter 291 of the Private Acts of 1947."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "112"
identifier: "HB 1631"
citation: "Tennessee HB 1631 (112)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Anderson County"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["McNally", "Ragan"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 23
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2021-04-14"
last_action: "2021-06-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7d8d3518-9aca-4a88-bc65-e323e77fe99a"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1631&GA=112"
source_hash: "70c334c40094af1ded259a91a1c083f968a8d72a923bf0b0e44f4b48342f8f4a"
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 1631 (112) — Anderson County - Subject to local approval, authorizes Anderson County to regulate fireworks. - Amends Chapter 291 of the Private Acts of 1947.

## Version chain

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

1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/HB1631.pdf)

## Votes

- HOUSE LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/27/2021 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 5/4/2021 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/3/2021 Passed (1) — **86–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 5/3/2021 4/28/2021 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- McNally — primary (person)
- Ragan — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-04-14** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-04-15** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2021-04-15** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-04-19** P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-19** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2021-04-21** Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 4/27/2021
- **2021-04-21** Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill
- **2021-04-27** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/28/2021
- **2021-04-27** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-28** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 5/3/2021
- **2021-05-03** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2021-05-03** Passed H., Ayes 86, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
- **2021-05-04** Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2021-05-04** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2021-05-04** Companion House Bill substituted
- **2021-05-04** Placed on Senate Local Calendar for 5/4/2021
- **2021-05-06** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2021-05-11** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2021-05-13** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2021-05-14** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2021-05-25** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2021-06-04** Pr. Ch. 34
- **2021-06-04** Comp. became Pr. Ch. 34

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7d8d3518-9aca-4a88-bc65-e323e77fe99a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).