--- type: "Bill" title: "Consumer Protection - As enacted, requires travel promoters to use trust accounts to avoid commingling their funds with customer funds that are held for disbursement for payment of travel services. - Amends TCA Title 47 and Title 62." description: "Consumer Protection - As enacted, requires travel promoters to use trust accounts to avoid commingling their funds with customer funds that are held for disbursement for payment of travel services. - Amends TCA Title 47 and Title 62." jurisdiction: "us/states/tn" legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly" session: "111" identifier: "SB 634" citation: "Tennessee SB 634 (111)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Consumer Protection"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Johnson", "Ogles"] version_count: 4 action_count: 38 vote_count: 6 first_action: "2019-02-05" last_action: "2019-05-13" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9aff0e97-b436-4d81-8347-4c99e9a02d48" source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0634&GA=111" source_hash: "b553319ce46dc2a082edfd1c716c779bbd2d5ffbd55aa87b82fa8e6388899768" 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 634 (111) — Consumer Protection - As enacted, requires travel promoters to use trust accounts to avoid commingling their funds with customer funds that are held for disbursement for payment of travel services. - Amends TCA Title 47 and Title 62. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Amendment HA0143** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/HA0143.pdf) 2. **Amendment HA0269** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/HA0269.pdf) 3. **Amendment SA0078** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/SA0078.pdf) 4. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/SB0634.pdf) ## Votes - HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/8/2019 4/4/2019 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2019 Passed (1) — **96–0** (pass) · lower - HOUSE CONSUMER AND HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/25/2019 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower - FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/14/2019 Passed (1) — **31–0** (pass) · upper - HOUSE CONSUMER SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee 3/20/2019 — **0–0** (fail) · lower - SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/5/2019 Passed (2) — **8–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Johnson — primary (person) - Ogles — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2019-02-05** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction` - **2019-02-06** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction` - **2019-02-06** Intro. `introduction` - **2019-02-06** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction` - **2019-02-07** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee - **2019-02-07** P1C. - **2019-02-11** P2C, ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee `referral-committee` - **2019-02-13** Assigned to s/c Consumer Subcommittee `referral-committee` - **2019-02-26** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/5/2019 - **2019-03-05** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 - **2019-03-06** Placed on s/c cal Consumer Subcommittee for 3/13/2019 - **2019-03-12** Placed on Senate Floor Session calendar for 3/14/2019 - **2019-03-13** Placed on s/c cal Consumer Subcommittee for 3/20/2019 - **2019-03-13** Action Def. in s/c Consumer Subcommittee to 3/20/2019 - **2019-03-14** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House - **2019-03-14** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage` - **2019-03-14** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0078) - **2019-03-18** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. - **2019-03-20** Placed on cal. Consumer and Human Resources Committee for 3/25/2019 - **2019-03-20** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee `referral-committee` - **2019-03-25** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable` - **2019-04-03** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/4/2019 - **2019-04-04** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/8/2019 - **2019-04-08** Reset on cal. for 4/15/19 - **2019-04-15** Reset on cal. for 4/22/2019 - **2019-04-22** Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage` - **2019-04-22** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0143) `amendment-withdrawal` - **2019-04-22** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0269) `amendment-withdrawal` - **2019-04-22** Subst. for comp. HB. - **2019-04-22** Comp. SB subst. - **2019-04-24** Enrolled and ready for signatures - **2019-04-25** Signed by Senate Speaker - **2019-04-29** Signed by H. Speaker - **2019-04-30** Transmitted to Governor for action. - **2019-05-08** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature` - **2019-05-13** Pub. Ch. 308 - **2019-05-13** Effective date(s) 01/01/2020 - **2019-05-13** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 308 ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9aff0e97-b436-4d81-8347-4c99e9a02d48`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).