---
type: "Bill"
title: "Energy - As enacted, imposes a moratorium against activities associated with wind energy facilities in certain counties and creates a joint legislative study committee."
description: "Energy - As enacted, imposes a moratorium against activities associated with wind energy facilities in certain counties and creates a joint legislative study committee."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "SB 1336"
citation: "Tennessee SB 1336 (110)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Energy"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bailey", "Sexton C"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 44
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2017-02-09"
last_action: "2017-05-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b09393a2-de99-4e70-b6e5-58e4df70a43e"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1336&GA=110"
source_hash: "54222967d53589ccd19f47ae1034155cdfe3adec6a702f02a19d6390a71eaab2"
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 1336 (110) — Energy - As enacted, imposes a moratorium against activities associated with wind energy facilities in certain counties and creates a joint legislative study committee.

## Version chain

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

1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/110/Bill/SB1336.pdf)

## Votes

- SENATE ENERGY, AG., AND NAT. RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/29/2017 Passed (1) — **9–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Bailey — primary (person)
- Sexton C — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-09** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2017-02-09** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-09** Intro. `introduction`
- **2017-02-09** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-13** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee
- **2017-02-13** P1C.
- **2017-02-15** Assigned to s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-15** P2C, ref. to Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-08** Placed on s/c cal Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/15/2017
- **2017-03-14** Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/20/2017
- **2017-03-15** Placed on s/c cal Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/22/2017
- **2017-03-15** Action Def. in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee to 3/22/2017
- **2017-03-20** Action deferred in Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee to 3/27/2017
- **2017-03-20** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-03-21** Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/27/2017
- **2017-03-22** Placed on s/c cal Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/29/2017
- **2017-03-22** Action Def. in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee to 3/29/2017
- **2017-03-27** Action deferred in Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee to 3/29/2017
- **2017-03-28** Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/29/2017
- **2017-03-29** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2017-03-29** Placed on cal. Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee for 4/4/2017
- **2017-03-29** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-04** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-12** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/13/2017
- **2017-04-13** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2017
- **2017-04-20** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2017-04-20** Passed H., as am., Ayes 85, Nays 3, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2017-04-20** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0259) `amendment-passage`
- **2017-04-20** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-04-24** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2017-05-02** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 5/4/2017
- **2017-05-04** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-05-04** Companion House Bill substituted
- **2017-05-04** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2017-05-04** Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
- **2017-05-04** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0236)
- **2017-05-04** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- **2017-05-05** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2017-05-09** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-09** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2017-05-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-22** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 368
- **2017-05-22** Pub. Ch. 368
- **2017-05-22** Effective date(s) 05/11/2017

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b09393a2-de99-4e70-b6e5-58e4df70a43e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).