republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/111/sb-625.md

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Bill	Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, revises the Volunteer Public Education Trust Fund Act of 1985; designates the commissioner of education and state treasurer as trustees of the fund. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 3, Part 4.	Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, revises the Volunteer Public Education Trust Fund Act of 1985; designates the commissioner of education and state treasurer as trustees of the fund. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 3, Part 4.	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	111	SB 625	Tennessee SB 625 (111)	bill	Public Funds and Financing	enacted	Helton Watson	1	36	7	2019-02-05	2019-05-15	openstates	ocd-bill/47804c0b-0d10-46d6-8eb0-5949bbb303a3	http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0625&GA=111	8a3a80abcc3a628162b792027b0b87206ef787afdc01f2ac5a64d7208f9d69c4	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee SB 625 (111) — Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, revises the Volunteer Public Education Trust Fund Act of 1985; designates the commissioner of education and state treasurer as trustees of the fund. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 3, Part 4.

Version chain

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

1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/27/2019 Passed (2) — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education 3/12/2019 (5) — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/14/2019 Passed (1) — 32–0 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/30/2019 Passed (2) — 91–0 (pass) · lower
• HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/27/2019 (4) — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/30/2019 4/29/2019 (3) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/30/2019 Passed (1) — 91–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Helton — primary (person)
• Watson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-05 Filed for introduction reading-1, introduction
• 2019-02-05 Filed for introduction reading-1, introduction
• 2019-02-06 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2019-02-06 Intro., P1C. introduction
• 2019-02-07 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
• 2019-02-07 P2C, ref. to Education referral-committee
• 2019-02-11 Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2019-02-20 Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/27/2019
• 2019-02-27 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
• 2019-03-05 Placed on Senate Floor Session calendar for 3/7/2019
• 2019-03-06 Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/12/2019
• 2019-03-07 Senate Reset on calendar for 3/14/2019
• 2019-03-12 Placed on Senate Floor Session calendar for 3/14/2019
• 2019-03-12 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-13 Placed on cal. Education for 3/20/2019
• 2019-03-14 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
• 2019-03-14 Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 passage
• 2019-03-18 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
• 2019-03-20 Placed on cal. Education for 3/27/2019
• 2019-03-20 No Action Taken
• 2019-03-27 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-17 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/18/2019
• 2019-04-18 Taken off notice for cal. in Calendar & Rules Committee
• 2019-04-24 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/29/2019
• 2019-04-29 H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/30/2019
• 2019-04-30 Passed H., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 1 passage
• 2019-04-30 Subst. for comp. HB.
• 2019-04-30 Comp. SB subst.
• 2019-05-01 Signed by Senate Speaker
• 2019-05-01 Enrolled and ready for signatures
• 2019-05-02 Signed by H. Speaker
• 2019-05-03 Transmitted to Governor for action.
• 2019-05-10 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
• 2019-05-15 Pub. Ch. 379
• 2019-05-15 Effective date(s) 05/10/2019
• 2019-05-15 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 379

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/47804c0b-0d10-46d6-8eb0-5949bbb303a3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).