---
type: "Bill"
title: "State Government - As enacted, revises various provisions of the Tennessee Small Business Investment Company Credit Act regarding TNInvestco. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 12; Title 13; Title 42; Title 43; Title 44; Title 45; Title 46; Title 47; Title 48; Title 50; Title 53; Title 54; Title 55; Title 56; Title 61; Title 62; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67 and Title 68."
description: "State Government - As enacted, revises various provisions of the Tennessee Small Business Investment Company Credit Act regarding TNInvestco. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 12; Title 13; Title 42; Title 43; Title 44; Title 45; Title 46; Title 47; Title 48; Title 50; Title 53; Title 54; Title 55; Title 56; Title 61; Title 62; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67 and Title 68."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "112"
identifier: "SB 1552"
citation: "Tennessee SB 1552 (112)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["State Government"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bailey", "Sexton C"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 54
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2021-02-11"
last_action: "2021-06-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7412c0cb-758c-4ca9-ad4b-96768b1a28c9"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1552&GA=112"
source_hash: "6d73950cab4a9030f04fbcb5920825715d1c812209acedf076edb67f8262ea1f"
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 1552 (112) — State Government - As enacted, revises various provisions of the Tennessee Small Business Investment Company Credit Act regarding TNInvestco. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 12; Title 13; Title 42; Title 43; Title 44; Title 45; Title 46; Title 47; Title 48; Title 50; Title 53; Title 54; Title 55; Title 56; Title 61; Title 62; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67 and Title 68.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment HA0449** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0449.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0410** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/SA0410.pdf)
3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB1552.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt Conference Committee Report 5/5/2021 Passed (1) — **29–0** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 5/3/2021 (4) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/4/2021 5/3/2021 (3) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/27/2021 Passed (2) — **31–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 5/5/2021 Passed (1) — **90–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 5/3/2021 (5) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/4/2021 Passed (2) — **91–0** (pass) · lower
- SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 4/21/2021 Passed (3) — **8–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Bailey — primary (person)
- Sexton C — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-11** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2021-02-11** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-02-22** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
- **2021-02-24** Intro. `introduction`
- **2021-02-24** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-02-25** P1C.
- **2021-03-01** P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
- **2021-03-24** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/30/2021
- **2021-03-30** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/6/2021
- **2021-03-30** Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 4/6/2021
- **2021-04-06** Action deferred in Senate Commerce & Labor Committee to 4/7/2021
- **2021-04-07** Reset on Final calendar of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
- **2021-04-07** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/7/2021
- **2021-04-14** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/21/2021
- **2021-04-14** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-14** Ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-21** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2021-04-21** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/28/2021
- **2021-04-23** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/27/2021
- **2021-04-27** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2021-04-27** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2021-04-27** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0410)
- **2021-04-27** Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to Next Calendar
- **2021-04-27** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2021-04-28** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2021-04-28** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2021-04-28** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 5/3/2021
- **2021-05-03** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2021-05-03** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/4/2021
- **2021-05-03** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/3/2021
- **2021-05-03** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-03** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 5/3/2021
- **2021-05-03** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-04** Passed H., as am., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2021-05-04** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0449) `amendment-passage`
- **2021-05-04** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2021-05-04** Comp. SB subst.
- **2021-05-04** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2021-05-05** Conf. comm. report adopted, Ayes 90, Nays 0 , PNV 0
- **2021-05-05** Conference Committee report adopted, ayes 29, nays 0
- **2021-05-05** Conf. comm. appointed. Reps. Gant, Darby, Grills, and Hardaway.
- **2021-05-05** Conference Committee appointed. (Akbari, Bailey, Johnson, Southerland, Lundberg)
- **2021-05-05** H. refused to recede from am. no. HA1 SB1552
- **2021-05-05** H. Placed on Message Calendar for 5/5/21
- **2021-05-05** Senate refused to concur in amendment `amendment-failure`
- **2021-05-05** Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 5/5/2021
- **2021-05-12** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2021-05-13** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2021-05-13** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2021-05-17** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2021-05-25** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2021-06-01** Effective date(s) 05/25/2021
- **2021-06-01** Pub. Ch. 510
- **2021-06-01** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 510

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7412c0cb-758c-4ca9-ad4b-96768b1a28c9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).