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Bill Professions and Occupations - As enacted, enacts the "Freedom to Prosper Act" to limit the circumstances under which local government entities may regulate certain occupations. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 56, Chapter 1, Part 3; Title 62 and Title 63. Professions and Occupations - As enacted, enacts the "Freedom to Prosper Act" to limit the circumstances under which local government entities may regulate certain occupations. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 56, Chapter 1, Part 3; Title 62 and Title 63. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 110 SB 473 Tennessee SB 473 (110)
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Tennessee SB 473 (110) — Professions and Occupations - As enacted, enacts the "Freedom to Prosper Act" to limit the circumstances under which local government entities may regulate certain occupations. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 56, Chapter 1, Part 3; Title 62 and Title 63.

Version chain

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

  1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1 4/4/2017 Passed — 80 (pass) · upper
  • SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee 3/28/2017 Failed — 20 (fail) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION AMENDED 4/19/2017 Passed (1) — 262 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/1/2017 Passed (1) — 6917 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Calfee — primary (person)
  • Roberts — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2017-02-07 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
  • 2017-02-08 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2017-02-09 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
  • 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 Business and Utilities Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2017-02-15 P2C, ref. to Business and Utilities Committee referral-committee
  • 2017-03-01 Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/7/2017
  • 2017-03-01 Placed on s/c cal Business and Utilities Subcommittee for 3/7/2017
  • 2017-03-07 Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/14/2017
  • 2017-03-07 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Business and Utilities Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-03-08 Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/14/2017
  • 2017-03-08 Placed on cal. Business and Utilities Committee for 3/15/2017
  • 2017-03-14 Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/21/2017
  • 2017-03-15 Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/21/2017
  • 2017-03-15 Placed on cal. Business and Utilities Committee for 3/22/2017
  • 2017-03-15 Meeting Cancelled. Action def. in Business and Utilities Committee to 3/22/17
  • 2017-03-21 Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/28/2017
  • 2017-03-22 Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/28/2017
  • 2017-03-22 Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2017-03-22 Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-03-28 Failed in Senate Commerce & Labor Committee
  • 2017-03-29 Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/5/2017
  • 2017-03-30 Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/3/2017
  • 2017-03-30 Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in S. C&L Comm. 4-3-17
  • 2017-04-03 Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/4/2017
  • 2017-04-03 Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 4/4/2017
  • 2017-04-04 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1
  • 2017-04-05 Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/12/2017
  • 2017-04-05 Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to 4/12/2017
  • 2017-04-12 Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/18/2017
  • 2017-04-12 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee referral-committee
  • 2017-04-13 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/19/2017
  • 2017-04-18 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-04-19 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
  • 2017-04-19 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 2 passage
  • 2017-04-19 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0225)
  • 2017-04-19 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0301)
  • 2017-04-20 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  • 2017-04-24 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2017-04-26 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/27/2017
  • 2017-04-27 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/1/2017
  • 2017-05-01 Passed H., Ayes 69, Nays 17, PNV 0 passage
  • 2017-05-01 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0484) amendment-withdrawal
  • 2017-05-01 Subst. for comp. HB.
  • 2017-05-01 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2017-05-01 Comp. SB subst.
  • 2017-05-02 Signed by Senate Speaker
  • 2017-05-02 Enrolled and ready for signatures
  • 2017-05-03 Transmitted to Governor for action.
  • 2017-05-03 Signed by H. Speaker
  • 2017-05-09 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2017-05-19 Pub. Ch. 332
  • 2017-05-19 Effective date(s) 07/01/2017
  • 2017-05-19 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 332

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b4c6d950-80d9-44cf-9ae1-8840fb91c247. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).