---
type: "Bill"
title: "Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee public television council to June 30, 2025; adds the chairs of the government operations committees of the senate and house to the list of persons who receive an annual report of service provided and requests for appropriations. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49, Chapter 50, Part 9."
description: "Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee public television council to June 30, 2025; adds the chairs of the government operations committees of the senate and house to the list of persons who receive an annual report of service provided and requests for appropriations. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49, Chapter 50, Part 9."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "111"
identifier: "SB 146"
citation: "Tennessee SB 146 (111)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Sunset Laws"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Daniel", "Roberts"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 33
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2019-01-25"
last_action: "2019-05-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/af83eb17-23f1-4ba4-98b7-506930cab7fc"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0146&GA=111"
source_hash: "c9f08d06b8ea9fe1c3e0c56aaf97406565b0331260db71821f1b8b0e2929d084"
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 146 (111) — Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee public television council to June 30, 2025; adds the chairs of the government operations committees of the senate and house to the list of persons who receive an annual report of service provided and requests for appropriations. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49, Chapter 50, Part 9.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment SA0190** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/SA0190.pdf)
2. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/SB0146.pdf)

## Votes

- SENATE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/27/2019 Passed — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Government Operations Committee 3/11/2019 (2) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 1 4/10/2019 Passed — **93–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 3/15/2019 (1) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/1/2019 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/21/2019 Passed — **93–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Daniel — primary (person)
- Roberts — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-25** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-01-28** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2019-01-30** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee
- **2019-02-01** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-02-04** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2019-02-06** P2C, ref. to Government Operations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-06** Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 3/13/2019
- **2019-03-06** Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/11/2019
- **2019-03-11** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-13** Action deferred in Senate Government Operations Committee to 3/27/2019
- **2019-03-13** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/14/2019
- **2019-03-14** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3-18-19
- **2019-03-18** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3-21-19
- **2019-03-20** Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 3/27/2019
- **2019-03-21** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2019-03-21** Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
- **2019-03-25** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2019-03-27** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2019-03-28** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/1/2019
- **2019-04-01** Companion House Bill substituted
- **2019-04-01** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-01** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0190)
- **2019-04-01** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- **2019-04-08** H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/10/19
- **2019-04-10** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2019-04-10** H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 93, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB0478
- **2019-04-11** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2019-04-15** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2019-04-16** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2019-04-23** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-01** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 212
- **2019-05-01** Pub. Ch. 212
- **2019-05-01** Effective date(s) 04/23/2019

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/af83eb17-23f1-4ba4-98b7-506930cab7fc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).