republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/113/sb-709.md

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Bill	Education, Higher - As enacted, makes changes to present law regarding an intercollegiate athlete's name, image, or likeness. - Amends TCA Title 49.	Education, Higher - As enacted, makes changes to present law regarding an intercollegiate athlete's name, image, or likeness. - Amends TCA Title 49.	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	113	SB 709	Tennessee SB 709 (113)	bill	Education Higher	enacted	Stevens	3	23	4	2023-01-26	2024-05-09	openstates	ocd-bill/b7e8c559-049e-47af-8fad-219f815206a8	http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0709&GA=113	c1bef6a888a6a333eb837863ee506a5bbe03777863f7ca314d5eb6dc58e838ae	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee SB 709 (113) — Education, Higher - As enacted, makes changes to present law regarding an intercollegiate athlete's name, image, or likeness. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Version chain

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

1. Amendment HA0948 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment SA0784 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2024 Passed — 72–16 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2024 Passed — 86–1 (pass) · lower
• SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/20/2024 Passed — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/25/2024 Passed (1) — 32–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Stevens — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-01-26 Filed for introduction filing
• 2023-01-30 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2023-02-02 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee passage
• 2024-03-06 Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/13/2024
• 2024-03-13 Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/20/2024
• 2024-03-14 Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/20/2024
• 2024-03-20 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
• 2024-03-22 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/25/2024
• 2024-03-25 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House receipt
• 2024-03-25 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 passage
• 2024-03-25 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0784)
• 2024-03-26 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
• 2024-03-28 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
• 2024-04-16 Passed H., Ayes 86, Nays 1, PNV 6 passage
• 2024-04-16 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0948) amendment-withdrawal
• 2024-04-16 Subst. for comp. HB. substitution
• 2024-04-17 Enrolled and ready for signatures enrolled
• 2024-04-18 Signed by H. Speaker passage
• 2024-04-18 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
• 2024-04-19 Transmitted to Governor for action. executive-receipt
• 2024-05-01 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
• 2024-05-09 Effective date(s) 05/01/2024
• 2024-05-09 Pub. Ch. 823

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b7e8c559-049e-47af-8fad-219f815206a8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).