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type: "Bill"
title: "Greene County - Subject to local approval, creates two divisions within the general sessions court in Greene County; establishes the office of a second judge to preside over the second division. - Amends Chapter 170 of the Private Acts of 1955."
description: "Greene County - Subject to local approval, creates two divisions within the general sessions court in Greene County; establishes the office of a second judge to preside over the second division. - Amends Chapter 170 of the Private Acts of 1955."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "SB 1437"
citation: "Tennessee SB 1437 (110)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Greene County"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hawk", "Southerland"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 24
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2017-03-22"
last_action: "2017-05-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/122f551f-303c-49af-8629-e943c56763d7"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1437&GA=110"
source_hash: "73899a0771236019318ce2afc1597b6b5a4987f657f3f00df38aa145f6a4d526"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
---
# Tennessee SB 1437 (110) — Greene County - Subject to local approval, creates two divisions within the general sessions court in Greene County; establishes the office of a second judge to preside over the second division. - Amends Chapter 170 of the Private Acts of 1955.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/110/Bill/SB1437.pdf)
## Votes
- FLOOR VOTE: 5/4/2017 Passed — **300** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Hawk — primary (person)
- Southerland — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-03-22** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-03-23** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2017-03-23** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-03-27** Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill
- **2017-03-27** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2017-03-30** P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-19** Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 4/25/2017
- **2017-04-25** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-26** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/27/2017
- **2017-04-27** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 5/1/2017
- **2017-05-01** Passed H., Ayes 73, Nays 0, PNV 5 `passage`
- **2017-05-02** Placed on Senate Local Bill Calendar calendar for 5/4/2017
- **2017-05-02** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2017-05-03** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2017-05-04** Companion House Bill substituted
- **2017-05-04** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2017-05-04** Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2017-05-04** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- **2017-05-05** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2017-05-09** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-09** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2017-05-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-19** Comp. became Pr. Ch. 15
- **2017-05-19** Pr. Ch. 15
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/122f551f-303c-49af-8629-e943c56763d7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).