republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/111/sb-501.md

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Bill	County Government - As enacted, prohibits interpreting or amending county charter in a manner inconsistent with state law with respect to the duties, qualifications, and privileges of the constitutional county offices of sheriff, register, county clerk, assessor of property, or trustee. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 1, Part 2.	County Government - As enacted, prohibits interpreting or amending county charter in a manner inconsistent with state law with respect to the duties, qualifications, and privileges of the constitutional county offices of sheriff, register, county clerk, assessor of property, or trustee. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 1, Part 2.	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	111	SB 501	Tennessee SB 501 (111)	bill	County Government	enacted	Akbari Towns	2	42	6	2019-02-04	2019-05-29	openstates	ocd-bill/d964754f-ca6b-4779-a5b5-347beefad6da	http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0501&GA=111	b9dc110957b1510dd1d9cb98aeaa2ea1cf490010a31a652a8067aa16c862d5bc	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee SB 501 (111) — County Government - As enacted, prohibits interpreting or amending county charter in a manner inconsistent with state law with respect to the duties, qualifications, and privileges of the constitutional county offices of sheriff, register, county clerk, assessor of property, or trustee. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 1, Part 2.

Version chain

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

1. Amendment HA0354 (committee substitute) — source
2. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/15/2019 4/11/2019 (2) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Committee 3/19/2019 (3) — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/9/2019 Passed (2) — 5–4 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/15/2019 Passed (1) — 96–0 (pass) · lower
• HOUSE LOCAL COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/27/2019 — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/29/2019 Passed (1) — 31–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Akbari — primary (person)
• Towns — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-04 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 State and Local Government Committee
• 2019-02-07 P1C.
• 2019-02-11 P2C, ref. to Local Committee referral-committee
• 2019-02-13 Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2019-03-06 Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/12/2019
• 2019-03-12 Action Def. in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee to 3/19/2019
• 2019-03-13 Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/19/2019
• 2019-03-19 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/26/2019
• 2019-03-19 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-20 Placed on cal. Local Committee for 3/27/2019
• 2019-03-26 Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/2/2019
• 2019-03-27 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/2/2019
• 2019-03-27 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-02 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/9/2019
• 2019-04-02 Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/9/2019
• 2019-04-09 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
• 2019-04-10 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/11/2019
• 2019-04-11 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/15/2019
• 2019-04-15 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/17/2019
• 2019-04-15 Passed H., as am., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 1 passage
• 2019-04-15 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0354) amendment-passage
• 2019-04-16 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
• 2019-04-17 Senate Reset on calendar for 4/25/2019
• 2019-04-17 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2019-04-23 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/25/2019
• 2019-04-25 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/29/2019
• 2019-04-25 Senate Reset on calendar 4/29/19
• 2019-04-29 Companion House Bill substituted
• 2019-04-29 Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 passage
• 2019-04-29 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
• 2019-05-02 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
• 2019-05-08 Signed by H. Speaker
• 2019-05-13 Signed by Senate Speaker
• 2019-05-15 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
• 2019-05-22 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
• 2019-05-29 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 458
• 2019-05-29 Pub. Ch. 458
• 2019-05-29 Effective date(s) 05/22/2019

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d964754f-ca6b-4779-a5b5-347beefad6da. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).