---
type: "Bill"
title: "Veterans - As enacted, lowers from $610 to $300 the maximum fee for the interment of an eligible veteran's spouse. - Amends TCA Title 46, Chapter 6."
description: "Veterans - As enacted, lowers from $610 to $300 the maximum fee for the interment of an eligible veteran's spouse. - Amends TCA Title 46, Chapter 6."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "SB 2448"
citation: "Tennessee SB 2448 (110)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Veterans"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Harris", "Turner"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 47
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-02-09"
last_action: "2018-05-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ec272360-27cc-4063-be75-12f502b772a6"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2448&GA=110"
source_hash: "efb9d1e451b73d05151bca45a66b41d413273305ab6fbbcc1b5fbf7160182007"
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 2448 (110) — Veterans - As enacted, lowers from $610 to $300 the maximum fee for the interment of an eligible veteran's spouse. - Amends TCA Title 46, Chapter 6.

## 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/SB2448.pdf)

## Votes

- SENATE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/18/2018 Passed (2) — **10–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/25/2018 PASSED (1) — **85–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/24/2018 PASSED (1) — **31–0** (fail) · upper
- SENATE STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/13/2018 Passed — **7–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Harris — primary (person)
- Turner — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-09** Intro. `introduction`
- **2017-02-09** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-13** P1C.
- **2017-02-15** Assigned to s/c State Government Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-15** P2C, ref. to State Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-01** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2018-02-01** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-05** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
- **2018-02-21** Placed on s/c cal State Government Subcommittee for 2/28/2018
- **2018-02-28** Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 3/6/2018
- **2018-02-28** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State Government Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-06** Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-07** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/13/2018
- **2018-03-08** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2018-03-13** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- **2018-03-14** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/21/2018
- **2018-03-14** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-21** Placed behind the budget
- **2018-04-04** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/13/2018
- **2018-04-11** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/18/18
- **2018-04-13** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/17/2018
- **2018-04-17** Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/18/2018
- **2018-04-18** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2018-04-18** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/18/2018
- **2018-04-18** Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee
- **2018-04-19** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/23/2018
- **2018-04-23** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/24/2018
- **2018-04-23** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/23/2018
- **2018-04-23** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-24** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2018-04-24** Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2018-04-24** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2018-04-24** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/25/2018
- **2018-04-24** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/24/2018
- **2018-04-24** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-25** Passed H., Ayes 85, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2018-04-25** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2018-04-25** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2018-04-25** Comp. SB subst.
- **2018-04-30** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2018-05-01** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2018-05-08** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2018-05-09** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2018-05-21** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-23** Pub. Ch. 1017
- **2018-05-23** Effective date(s) 05/21/2018
- **2018-05-23** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1017

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ec272360-27cc-4063-be75-12f502b772a6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).