---
type: "Bill"
title: "Sunset Laws - As enacted, places the Tennessee monuments and memorials commission in the sunset law with a scheduled termination date of June 30, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 4 and Title 4, Chapter 29."
description: "Sunset Laws - As enacted, places the Tennessee monuments and memorials commission in the sunset law with a scheduled termination date of June 30, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 4 and Title 4, Chapter 29."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "113"
identifier: "SB 1639"
citation: "Tennessee SB 1639 (113)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Sunset Laws"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Roberts"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 19
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-01-04"
last_action: "2024-04-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eaea53a0-5e28-49d2-ac5a-bb13ce594e5f"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1639&GA=113"
source_hash: "23954ac5b00fcf4bb38e08fd96f731b0740f3c8197d89dd031bef1e8cf0569bf"
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 1639 (113) — Sunset Laws - As enacted, places the Tennessee monuments and memorials commission in the sunset law with a scheduled termination date of June 30, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 4 and Title 4, Chapter 29.

## Version chain

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

1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB1639.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/14/2024 Passed (1) — **88–2** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 2/15/2024 Passed — **27–4** (pass) · upper
- SENATE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/7/2024 Passed (1) — **7–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Roberts — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-04** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2024-01-09** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2024-01-10** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee `passage`
- **2024-01-31** Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 2/7/2024
- **2024-02-07** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2024-02-13** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/15/2024
- **2024-02-15** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
- **2024-02-15** Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 4, PNV 2 `passage`
- **2024-02-16** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2024-02-22** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2024-03-14** Passed H., Ayes 88, Nays 2, PNV 2 `passage`
- **2024-03-14** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
- **2024-03-15** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
- **2024-03-18** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2024-03-18** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2024-03-19** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-27** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2024-04-03** Effective date(s) 03/27/2024
- **2024-04-03** Pub. Ch. 599

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/eaea53a0-5e28-49d2-ac5a-bb13ce594e5f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).