---
type: "Bill"
title: "Alcoholic Beverage Commission - As enacted, authorizes sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages on certain commercial passenger buses. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4."
description: "Alcoholic Beverage Commission - As enacted, authorizes sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages on certain commercial passenger buses. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "113"
identifier: "SB 993"
citation: "Tennessee SB 993 (113)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Alcoholic Beverage Commission"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Yager"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 22
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-01-31"
last_action: "2024-05-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1c839d73-9d84-4de7-a196-d43e15d24c0b"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0993&GA=113"
source_hash: "9fa56902af331f620809516f2e45c3c70f177e59ebcb75619f9cec04617facc6"
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 993 (113) — Alcoholic Beverage Commission - As enacted, authorizes sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages on certain commercial passenger buses. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment HA0150** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0150.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0233** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/SA0233.pdf)
3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB0993.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2024 Passed (1) — **66–23** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/3/2023 Passed (1) — **23–5** (pass) · upper
- SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 2/28/2023 Passed (3) — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 10, Nays 1 PNV 0 3/21/2023 Passed (2) — **10–1** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2024 Passed — **66–23** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Yager — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-31** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2023-02-02** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2023-02-06** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee `passage`
- **2023-02-21** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/28/2023
- **2023-02-28** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- **2023-03-14** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/21/2023
- **2023-03-21** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 10, Nays 1 PNV 0
- **2023-03-31** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/3/2023
- **2023-04-03** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 23, Nays 5, PNV 2 `passage`
- **2023-04-03** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0233)
- **2023-04-04** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
- **2023-04-06** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2024-04-22** Passed H., Ayes 66, Nays 23, PNV 6 `passage`
- **2024-04-22** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0150) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2024-04-22** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
- **2024-04-24** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2024-04-24** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2024-04-24** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
- **2024-04-25** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-06** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2024-05-13** Effective date(s) 05/06/2024
- **2024-05-13** Pub. Ch. 926

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1c839d73-9d84-4de7-a196-d43e15d24c0b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).