---
type: "Bill"
title: "Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities - As enacted, establishes the Tennessee council on autism spectrum disorder. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 68."
description: "Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities - As enacted, establishes the Tennessee council on autism spectrum disorder. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 68."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "SB 199"
citation: "Tennessee SB 199 (110)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Overbey", "Williams"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 47
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-01-30"
last_action: "2017-04-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1e0dd523-9bca-4315-8b91-f7305083987a"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0199&GA=110"
source_hash: "4b83bbf7c19b79099cdcbaae26e26c687c70d48ec6eb6ce6cda654bc994287ac"
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 199 (110) — Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities - As enacted, establishes the Tennessee council on autism spectrum disorder. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 68.

## 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/SB0199.pdf)

## Votes

- SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 2/15/2017 Passed — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- SENATE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0 2/8/2017 Passed — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/23/2017 Passed (1) — **95–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION AMENDED 2/23/2017 Passed (1) — **33–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Overbey — primary (person)
- Williams — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-30** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-01** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2017-02-01** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-02** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-02-02** Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 2/8/2017
- **2017-02-02** Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in S. Govt. Ops Comm 2/8/17
- **2017-02-02** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee
- **2017-02-06** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2017-02-08** Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/15/2017
- **2017-02-08** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2017-02-08** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-02-08** Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-08** P2C, ref. to Health Committee-- Government Operations for Review `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-15** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-02-15** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2017-02-15** Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/22/2017
- **2017-02-21** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 2/23/2017
- **2017-02-22** Placed on cal. Health Committee for 2/28/2017
- **2017-02-22** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-23** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2017-02-23** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-02-23** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 33, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2017-02-23** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 3 - SA0023)
- **2017-02-23** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0012)
- **2017-02-23** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0011)
- **2017-02-27** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2017-02-28** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-02-28** Rec. for pass if am; ref to Government Operations Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-01** Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/8/2017
- **2017-03-08** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-15** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/16/2017
- **2017-03-16** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/23/2017
- **2017-03-23** Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2017-03-23** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA0017) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2017-03-23** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0016) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2017-03-23** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0015) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2017-03-23** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2017-03-23** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-03-23** Comp. SB subst.
- **2017-03-24** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2017-03-27** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2017-03-27** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2017-03-27** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2017-04-05** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2017-04-11** Pub. Ch. 86
- **2017-04-11** Effective date(s) 07/01/2017
- **2017-04-11** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 86

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1e0dd523-9bca-4315-8b91-f7305083987a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).