---
type: "Bill"
title: "Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, authorizes the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption at various locations. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4."
description: "Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, authorizes the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption at various locations. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "112"
identifier: "SB 486"
citation: "Tennessee SB 486 (112)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Alcoholic Beverages"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Briggs", "Holsclaw"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 51
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2021-02-08"
last_action: "2021-05-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2961f983-a3c9-481a-aec6-0bc0d362d034"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0486&GA=112"
source_hash: "24b9cb01d13eedeb7df8d34841f31331e16e59d774ef7ad162c9745db571768b"
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 486 (112) — Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, authorizes the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption at various locations. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment HA0162** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0162.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0158** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/SA0158.pdf)
3. **Amendment SA0307** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/SA0307.pdf)
4. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB0486.pdf)

## Votes

- SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/6/2021 Passed (2) — **7–1** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/28/2021 Passed (1) — **77–11** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/28/2021 4/22/2021 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/15/2021 Passed (1) — **27–3** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE STATE GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/30/2021 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE DEPARTMENTS & AGENCIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State Government Committee 3/16/2021 — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/7/2021 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/20/2021 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/30/2021 Passed — **9–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Briggs — primary (person)
- Holsclaw — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-08** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-02-09** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-02-10** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2021-02-10** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2021-02-11** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
- **2021-02-11** P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
- **2021-03-03** Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/9/2021
- **2021-03-03** Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-03** Ref. to State Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-09** Action Def. in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee to 3/16/2021
- **2021-03-10** Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/16/2021
- **2021-03-16** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-17** Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 3/23/2021
- **2021-03-23** Action def. in State Government Committee to 3/30/2021
- **2021-03-24** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/30/2021
- **2021-03-24** Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 3/30/2021
- **2021-03-30** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2021-03-30** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-30** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-31** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/6/2021
- **2021-03-31** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/7/2021
- **2021-04-06** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2021-04-07** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/13/2021
- **2021-04-07** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-08** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/12/2021
- **2021-04-12** Senate Reset on calendar for 4/15/2021
- **2021-04-13** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2021
- **2021-04-13** Action def. in Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/20/2021
- **2021-04-14** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/20/2021
- **2021-04-15** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2021-04-15** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2021-04-15** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 3, PNV 2 `passage`
- **2021-04-15** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0307)
- **2021-04-15** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0158)
- **2021-04-19** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2021-04-20** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-21** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/22/2021
- **2021-04-22** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/28/2021
- **2021-04-28** Passed H., Ayes 77, Nays 11, PNV 2 `passage`
- **2021-04-28** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0162) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2021-04-28** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2021-04-28** Comp. SB subst.
- **2021-04-28** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2021-04-30** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2021-05-03** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2021-05-04** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2021-05-04** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2021-05-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-18** Effective date(s) 05/11/2021
- **2021-05-18** Pub. Ch. 356
- **2021-05-18** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 356

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2961f983-a3c9-481a-aec6-0bc0d362d034`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).