republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/113/sb-1596.md

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Bill	Sunset Laws - As enacted, requires the state university board for Tennessee State University to be vacated and reconstituted; extends the termination date for the Tennessee State University, board of trustees to June 30, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49, Chapter 8.	Sunset Laws - As enacted, requires the state university board for Tennessee State University to be vacated and reconstituted; extends the termination date for the Tennessee State University, board of trustees to June 30, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49, Chapter 8.	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	113	SB 1596	Tennessee SB 1596 (113)	bill	Sunset Laws	enacted	Roberts	6	27	11	2024-01-04	2024-04-03	openstates	ocd-bill/2ebc1792-8ac9-4b77-88f0-02270353bd60	http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1596&GA=113	77b565526e9517eac908d264242fc3e21f475e82c8e4514cf446b53bbd10c15b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee SB 1596 (113) — Sunset Laws - As enacted, requires the state university board for Tennessee State University to be vacated and reconstituted; extends the termination date for the Tennessee State University, board of trustees to June 30, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49, Chapter 8.

Version chain

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

1. Amendment HA0731 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment HA0865 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment HA0867 (committee substitute) — source
4. Amendment SA0516 (committee substitute) — source
5. Amendment SA0691 (committee substitute) — source
6. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 3/13/2024 Passed — 8–1 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 2 BY LOVE PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/28/2024 Failed — 28–64 (fail) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 3 BY MCKENZIE PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/28/2024 Failed — 29–60 (fail) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/28/2024 Passed (1) — 66–25 (pass) · lower
• SENATE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0 2/7/2024 Passed — 7–2 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR REREFER TO COMMITTEE PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/28/2024 Failed — 24–70 (fail) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO DEFER PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/28/2024 Failed — 25–67 (fail) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO WITHDRAW AMENDMENT # 1 BY REEDY PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/28/2024 Passed — 73–23 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/21/2024 Passed (1) — 25–6 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR REREFER TO COMMITTEE PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/28/2024 Failed (2) — 23–71 (fail) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/28/2024 Passed — 71–22 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Roberts — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-04 Filed for introduction filing
• 2024-01-09 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2024-01-10 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee passage
• 2024-01-30 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
• 2024-01-31 Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 2/7/2024
• 2024-02-07 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0
• 2024-02-13 Refer to Senate Education Committee
• 2024-02-13 Recalled from Senate Calendar Committee
• 2024-03-06 Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/13/2024
• 2024-03-13 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
• 2024-03-19 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/21/2024
• 2024-03-21 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House receipt
• 2024-03-21 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 6 passage
• 2024-03-21 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0691)
• 2024-03-21 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0516)
• 2024-03-22 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
• 2024-03-25 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
• 2024-03-28 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
• 2024-03-28 Transmitted to Governor for action. executive-receipt
• 2024-03-28 Signed by H. Speaker passage
• 2024-03-28 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
• 2024-03-28 Enrolled and ready for signatures enrolled
• 2024-03-28 Passed H., Ayes 66, Nays 25, PNV 0 passage
• 2024-03-28 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0731) amendment-withdrawal
• 2024-03-28 Subst. for comp. HB. substitution
• 2024-04-03 Effective date(s) 03/28/2024
• 2024-04-03 Pub. Ch. 610

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2ebc1792-8ac9-4b77-88f0-02270353bd60. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).