---
type: "Bill"
title: "Appropriations - As enacted, makes appropriations for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2020, and July 1, 2021. -"
description: "Appropriations - As enacted, makes appropriations for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2020, and July 1, 2021. -"
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "112"
identifier: "SB 912"
citation: "Tennessee SB 912 (112)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriations"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Johnson", "Lamberth"]
version_count: 15
action_count: 48
vote_count: 14
first_action: "2021-02-10"
last_action: "2021-05-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/72edf08d-8e4a-4763-871a-689d88f30877"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0912&GA=112"
source_hash: "f323711150b7b7b3088dab05f639e3dee21ac6a834379b78d2000738fa77f5ac"
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 912 (112) — Appropriations - As enacted, makes appropriations for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2020, and July 1, 2021. -

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment HA0426** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0426.pdf)
2. **Amendment HA0427** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0427.pdf)
3. **Amendment HA0428** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0428.pdf)
4. **Amendment HA0429** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0429.pdf)
5. **Amendment HA0430** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0430.pdf)
6. **Amendment HA0431** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0431.pdf)
7. **Amendment HA0432** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0432.pdf)
8. **Amendment HA0433** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0433.pdf)
9. **Amendment HA0434** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0434.pdf)
10. **Amendment HA0435** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0435.pdf)
11. **Amendment HA0436** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0436.pdf)
12. **Amendment SA0435** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/SA0435.pdf)
13. **Amendment SA0436** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/SA0436.pdf)
14. **Amendment SA0437** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/SA0437.pdf)
15. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB0912.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: APPROPRIATIONS CAL. LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 5 BY CAMPER PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/29/2021 Passed — **64–23** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/29/2021 Passed (1) — **25–5** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: APPROPRIATIONS CAL. LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 6 BY JOHNSON G. PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/29/2021 Passed — **65–25** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/28/2021 (2) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: APPROPRIATIONS CAL. MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 11 BY LAMBERTH PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/29/2021 Passed — **73–20** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/29/2021 4/28/2021 (1) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: APPROPRIATIONS CAL. LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 4 BY MCKENZIE PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/29/2021 Passed — **65–25** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/28/2021 (3) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 11 4/29/2021 Passed — **24–6** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: APPROPRIATIONS CAL. AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/29/2021 Passed — **76–11** (pass) · lower
- SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 1 4/28/2021 Passed — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: APPROPRIATIONS CAL. LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 8 BY MITCHELL PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/29/2021 Passed — **65–25** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: APPROPRIATIONS CAL. MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 11 BY LAMBERTH PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/29/2021 Passed — **69–21** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: APPROPRIATIONS CAL. MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 9 BY HAKEEM PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/29/2021 Failed — **24–65** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Johnson — primary (person)
- Lamberth — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-10** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-02-10** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-02-11** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2021-02-22** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- **2021-02-22** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2021-02-24** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-24** P2C, ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-21** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/27/2021
- **2021-04-22** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/27/2021
- **2021-04-22** Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in S. FW&M Comm. 4/27/21
- **2021-04-27** Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/28/2021
- **2021-04-28** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar 2 for 4/29/2021
- **2021-04-28** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 1
- **2021-04-28** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/28/2021
- **2021-04-28** H. Placed on Appropriations Calendar for 4/29/2021
- **2021-04-28** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/28/2021
- **2021-04-28** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-28** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/28/2021
- **2021-04-28** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-29** Senate concurred in House amendment #11 - HA0436
- **2021-04-29** Passed H., as am., Ayes 76, Nays 11, PNV 3 `passage`
- **2021-04-29** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0426) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2021-04-29** H. adopted am. (Amendment 11 - HA0436) `amendment-passage`
- **2021-04-29** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 10 - HA0435) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2021-04-29** Am. tabled. (Amendment 8 - HA0433) `amendment-deferral`
- **2021-04-29** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 7 - HA0432) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2021-04-29** Am. tabled. (Amendment 6 - HA0431) `amendment-deferral`
- **2021-04-29** Am. tabled. (Amendment 5 - HA0430) `amendment-deferral`
- **2021-04-29** Am. tabled. (Amendment 4 - HA0429) `amendment-deferral`
- **2021-04-29** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA0428) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2021-04-29** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0427) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2021-04-29** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2021-04-29** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2021-04-29** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 5, PNV 1 `passage`
- **2021-04-29** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0435)
- **2021-04-29** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 3 - SA0437)
- **2021-04-29** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0436)
- **2021-04-29** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2021-04-29** Comp. SB subst.
- **2021-04-30** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2021-05-12** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2021-05-13** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2021-05-13** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2021-05-14** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2021-05-17** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-19** Effective date(s) 07/01/2021
- **2021-05-19** Pub. Ch. 454
- **2021-05-19** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 454

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/72edf08d-8e4a-4763-871a-689d88f30877`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).