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type: "Bill"
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title: "Process, Service of - As enacted, authorizes, in an action by landlord to repossess landlord's property, service of process on a contractually named party and not just on an adult found in possession of property; specifies that in a forcible entry and detainer action, service on an adult person occupying the landlord's premises is sufficient to enable the landlord to regain possession of the landlord's property. - Amends TCA Section 29-18-115."
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description: "Process, Service of - As enacted, authorizes, in an action by landlord to repossess landlord's property, service of process on a contractually named party and not just on an adult found in possession of property; specifies that in a forcible entry and detainer action, service on an adult person occupying the landlord's premises is sufficient to enable the landlord to regain possession of the landlord's property. - Amends TCA Section 29-18-115."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "110"
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identifier: "SB 1655"
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citation: "Tennessee SB 1655 (110)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Process", "Service of"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Lamberth", "Stevens"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 34
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2018-01-18"
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last_action: "2018-04-17"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5beeb40b-bbc5-41be-8e2a-4cb3333fd2b6"
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source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1655&GA=110"
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source_hash: "fd875e5cb4fe5b1490d7871ac07f4b488d9bd8430d1713ed5e1ae5e6da2c5a07"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
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---
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# Tennessee SB 1655 (110) — Process, Service of - As enacted, authorizes, in an action by landlord to repossess landlord's property, service of process on a contractually named party and not just on an adult found in possession of property; specifies that in a forcible entry and detainer action, service on an adult person occupying the landlord's premises is sufficient to enable the landlord to regain possession of the landlord's property. - Amends TCA Section 29-18-115.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/110/Bill/SB1655.pdf)
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## Votes
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- SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/13/2018 Passed — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Lamberth — primary (person)
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- Stevens — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-18** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2018-01-18** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2018-01-22** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2018-01-22** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
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- **2018-01-24** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
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- **2018-01-24** Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-24** P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-31** Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/7/2018
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- **2018-01-31** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2018-02-07** Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 2/13/2018
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- **2018-02-07** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-13** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-07** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/13/2018
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- **2018-03-07** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/8/2018
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- **2018-03-08** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/15/2018
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- **2018-03-13** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
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- **2018-03-15** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
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- **2018-03-15** Passed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
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- **2018-03-15** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0683) `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-03-15** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2018-03-19** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2018-03-26** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/28/2018
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- **2018-03-28** Companion House Bill substituted
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- **2018-03-28** Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage`
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- **2018-03-28** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0787)
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- **2018-03-28** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
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- **2018-03-29** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
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- **2018-04-02** Signed by H. Speaker
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- **2018-04-03** Signed by Senate Speaker
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- **2018-04-04** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-04-12** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2018-04-17** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 670
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- **2018-04-17** Pub. Ch. 670
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- **2018-04-17** Effective date(s) 04/12/2018
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5beeb40b-bbc5-41be-8e2a-4cb3333fd2b6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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