---
type: "Bill"
title: "Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, revises the definitions of \"wine\" and \"beer\" with regard to law relative to traffic in intoxicating liquors and regulating the sale of wine in retail stores. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 3 and Title 57, Chapter 5."
description: "Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, revises the definitions of \"wine\" and \"beer\" with regard to law relative to traffic in intoxicating liquors and regulating the sale of wine in retail stores. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 3 and Title 57, Chapter 5."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "113"
identifier: "HB 411"
citation: "Tennessee HB 411 (113)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Alcoholic Beverages"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Johnson C"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 27
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-01-24"
last_action: "2023-05-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/acebe8ac-25d6-481f-8374-e13371746cfc"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0411&GA=113"
source_hash: "457104faceebe19dd2e1e37f2257cfc5732495d91d1470b9d2949aa7492c8e9f"
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 411 (113) — Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, revises the definitions of "wine" and "beer" with regard to law relative to traffic in intoxicating liquors and regulating the sale of wine in retail stores. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 3 and Title 57, Chapter 5.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment HA0094** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0094.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0094** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/SA0094.pdf)
3. **Amendment SA0231** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/SA0231.pdf)
4. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HB0411.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/13/2023 Passed (1) — **82–2** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/30/2023 Passed (1) — **22–6** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/13/2023 3/9/2023 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- HOUSE STATE GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/8/2023 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE DEPARTMENTS & AGENCIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State Government Committee 3/1/2023 (4) — **0–0** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Johnson C — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-24** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2023-01-30** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2023-02-01** P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
- **2023-02-22** Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/1/2023
- **2023-02-22** Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-22** Ref. to State Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-01** Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 3/8/2023
- **2023-03-01** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-08** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/9/2023
- **2023-03-08** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-09** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2023-03-09** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/13/2023
- **2023-03-13** Passed H., as am., Ayes 82, Nays 2, PNV 10 `passage`
- **2023-03-13** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0094) `amendment-passage`
- **2023-03-14** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt`
- **2023-03-16** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2023-03-30** Passed Senate, Ayes 22, Nays 6, PNV 3 `passage`
- **2023-03-30** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0231)
- **2023-03-30** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0094)
- **2023-03-30** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. `substitution`
- **2023-03-31** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled`
- **2023-04-11** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2023-04-12** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2023-04-13** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2023-04-25** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-03** Effective date(s) 04/25/2023
- **2023-05-03** Pub. Ch. 236

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/acebe8ac-25d6-481f-8374-e13371746cfc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).