---
type: "Bill"
title: "Local Education Agencies - As enacted, revises provisions governing the sale of surplus property by an LEA. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 20."
description: "Local Education Agencies - As enacted, revises provisions governing the sale of surplus property by an LEA. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 20."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "111"
identifier: "HB 207"
citation: "Tennessee HB 207 (111)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Local Education Agencies"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kelsey", "Leatherwood"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 37
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2019-01-29"
last_action: "2019-05-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dbba07c2-9f57-41d6-adbd-4d71a66b0300"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0207&GA=111"
source_hash: "d1e2a01f12f7f234b3786e833ba21c7c47edf6535431aaae42a86b1db1ff8a55"
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 207 (111) — Local Education Agencies - As enacted, revises provisions governing the sale of surplus property by an LEA. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 20.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment HA0372** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/HA0372.pdf)
2. **Amendment HA0470** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/HA0470.pdf)
3. **Amendment SA0383** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/SA0383.pdf)
4. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/HB0207.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/29/2019 Passed (1) — **30–0** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/10/2019 Passed (3) — **11–9** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education 4/2/2019 (4) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 4/17/2019 Passed (2) — **8–1** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/24/2019 Passed (1) — **92–1** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/24/2019 4/23/2019 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kelsey — primary (person)
- Leatherwood — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-29** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-01-29** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-01-30** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2019-01-30** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2019-01-31** P2C, ref. to Education `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-31** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
- **2019-02-01** Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-27** Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 4/2/2019
- **2019-04-02** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-03** Placed on cal. Education for 4/10/2019
- **2019-04-03** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 4/10/2019
- **2019-04-10** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-10** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 4/17/2019
- **2019-04-10** Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 4/17/2019
- **2019-04-17** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
- **2019-04-23** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/24/2019
- **2019-04-23** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/23/2019
- **2019-04-23** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/25/2019
- **2019-04-24** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2019-04-24** Passed H., as am., Ayes 92, Nays 1, PNV 1 `passage`
- **2019-04-24** H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0470) `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-24** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0372) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2019-04-25** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2019-04-25** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/29/2019
- **2019-04-25** Senate Reset on calendar 4/29/19
- **2019-04-29** Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-29** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0383)
- **2019-04-29** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- **2019-04-29** Companion House Bill substituted
- **2019-05-02** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2019-05-08** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2019-05-13** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2019-05-14** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-21** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-29** Pub. Ch. 413
- **2019-05-29** Effective date(s) 05/21/2019
- **2019-05-29** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 413

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/dbba07c2-9f57-41d6-adbd-4d71a66b0300`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).