---
type: "Bill"
title: "Arbitration - As enacted, makes various revisions to the \"Uniform Arbitration Act.\" - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 5; Section 47-18-5519(f)(2); Section 56-7-1206(h)(1); Section 60-1-607(c)(2) and Section 66-34-104(f)."
description: "Arbitration - As enacted, makes various revisions to the \"Uniform Arbitration Act.\" - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 5; Section 47-18-5519(f)(2); Section 56-7-1206(h)(1); Section 60-1-607(c)(2) and Section 66-34-104(f)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "113"
identifier: "HB 1162"
citation: "Tennessee HB 1162 (113)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Arbitration"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Todd"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 26
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-01-31"
last_action: "2023-05-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/54594b39-eff7-4063-88c5-c37c5889aae8"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1162&GA=113"
source_hash: "13bafc1748cb5c9747b618f1f1a978ae4088ce8d06bd7ffd67ee2e90d5060770"
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 1162 (113) — Arbitration - As enacted, makes various revisions to the "Uniform Arbitration Act." - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 5; Section 47-18-5519(f)(2); Section 56-7-1206(h)(1); Section 60-1-607(c)(2) and Section 66-34-104(f).

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment HA0306** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0306.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0391** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/SA0391.pdf)
3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HB1162.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2023 Passed (1) — **87–2** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/6/2023 3/30/2023 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/12/2023 Passed (1) — **29–2** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE CIVIL JUSTICE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/29/2023 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CIVIL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee 3/21/2023 (4) — **0–0** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Todd — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-31** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2023-02-01** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2023-02-02** P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-07** Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-08** Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/14/2023
- **2023-03-14** Reset on Final cal. of Civil Justice Subcommittee
- **2023-03-16** Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/21/2023
- **2023-03-21** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-22** Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/29/2023
- **2023-03-29** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/30/2023
- **2023-03-29** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-30** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/6/2023
- **2023-04-06** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt`
- **2023-04-06** Passed H., as am., Ayes 87, Nays 2, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2023-04-06** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0306) `amendment-passage`
- **2023-04-10** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2023-04-12** Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 2 `passage`
- **2023-04-12** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0391)
- **2023-04-12** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. `substitution`
- **2023-04-13** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled`
- **2023-04-18** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2023-04-19** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2023-04-20** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2023-04-28** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-03** Effective date(s) 07/01/2023
- **2023-05-03** Pub. Ch. 319

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/54594b39-eff7-4063-88c5-c37c5889aae8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).