republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/111/sb-918.md

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Bill	Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, allows the East Tennessee regional agribusiness marketing authority to develop, market, and promote facilities for warehousing, distribution, light manufacturing, and agribusiness purposes, and enter lease purchase agreements by a two-thirds (2/3) majority vote by the board, and removes tax exempt status for any ETRAMA property sold under a lease purchase agreement. - Amends TCA Title 64, Chapter 10, Part 1.	Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, allows the East Tennessee regional agribusiness marketing authority to develop, market, and promote facilities for warehousing, distribution, light manufacturing, and agribusiness purposes, and enter lease purchase agreements by a two-thirds (2/3) majority vote by the board, and removes tax exempt status for any ETRAMA property sold under a lease purchase agreement. - Amends TCA Title 64, Chapter 10, Part 1.	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	111	SB 918	Tennessee SB 918 (111)	bill	Regional Authorities and Special Districts	enacted	Eldridge Southerland	1	37	9	2019-02-01	2019-05-01	openstates	ocd-bill/0453b869-e22c-4159-97b3-fca781f492c4	http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0918&GA=111	78a3f1996929594b3c6002863a224d994bb3d410482bf4880edf59ef98dbcde2	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee SB 918 (111) — Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, allows the East Tennessee regional agribusiness marketing authority to develop, market, and promote facilities for warehousing, distribution, light manufacturing, and agribusiness purposes, and enter lease purchase agreements by a two-thirds (2/3) majority vote by the board, and removes tax exempt status for any ETRAMA property sold under a lease purchase agreement. - Amends TCA Title 64, Chapter 10, Part 1.

Version chain

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

1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/27/2019 (5) — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/10/2019 Passed (2) — 84–0 (pass) · lower
• HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/2/2019 (4) — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/20/2019 Passed — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/4/2019 Passed (1) — 30–0 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/10/2019 Passed (1) — 84–0 (pass) · lower
• HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/20/2019 — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee 3/12/2019 (6) — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/10/2019 4/4/2019 (3) — 0–0 (fail) · lower

Sponsors

• Eldridge — primary (person)
• Southerland — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-01 Filed for introduction reading-1, introduction
• 2019-02-04 Intro., P1C. introduction
• 2019-02-06 Filed for introduction reading-1, introduction
• 2019-02-06 Assigned to s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2019-02-06 P2C, ref. to Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee referral-committee
• 2019-02-07 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2019-02-11 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee
• 2019-02-13 Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 2/20/2019
• 2019-02-20 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
• 2019-02-21 Placed on Senate Floor Session calendar for 2/25/2019
• 2019-02-25 Senate Reset on calendar for 3/4/2019
• 2019-03-01 Placed on Senate Floor Session calendar for 3/4/2019
• 2019-03-04 Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 passage
• 2019-03-05 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
• 2019-03-06 Placed on s/c cal Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/12/2019
• 2019-03-07 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
• 2019-03-12 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-13 Placed on cal. Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee for 3/20/2019
• 2019-03-20 Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/27/2019
• 2019-03-20 Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2019-03-20 Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-27 Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/2/2019
• 2019-03-27 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-02 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-03 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/4/2019
• 2019-04-04 H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/10/2019
• 2019-04-10 Enrolled and ready for signatures
• 2019-04-10 Passed H., Ayes 84, Nays 0, PNV 3 passage
• 2019-04-10 Subst. for comp. HB.
• 2019-04-10 Comp. SB subst.
• 2019-04-11 Signed by Senate Speaker
• 2019-04-15 Signed by H. Speaker
• 2019-04-16 Transmitted to Governor for action.
• 2019-04-23 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
• 2019-05-01 Pub. Ch. 180
• 2019-05-01 Effective date(s) 04/23/2019
• 2019-05-01 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 180

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0453b869-e22c-4159-97b3-fca781f492c4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).