republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/111/sb-634.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Consumer Protection - As enacted, requires travel promoters to use trust accounts to avoid commingling their funds with customer funds that are held for disbursement for payment of travel services. - Amends TCA Title 47 and Title 62."
description: "Consumer Protection - As enacted, requires travel promoters to use trust accounts to avoid commingling their funds with customer funds that are held for disbursement for payment of travel services. - Amends TCA Title 47 and Title 62."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "111"
identifier: "SB 634"
citation: "Tennessee SB 634 (111)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Consumer Protection"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Johnson", "Ogles"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 38
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2019-02-05"
last_action: "2019-05-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9aff0e97-b436-4d81-8347-4c99e9a02d48"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0634&GA=111"
source_hash: "b553319ce46dc2a082edfd1c716c779bbd2d5ffbd55aa87b82fa8e6388899768"
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 634 (111) — Consumer Protection - As enacted, requires travel promoters to use trust accounts to avoid commingling their funds with customer funds that are held for disbursement for payment of travel services. - Amends TCA Title 47 and Title 62.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment HA0143** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/HA0143.pdf)
2. **Amendment HA0269** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/HA0269.pdf)
3. **Amendment SA0078** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/SA0078.pdf)
4. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/SB0634.pdf)

## Votes

- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/8/2019 4/4/2019 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2019 Passed (1) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CONSUMER AND HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/25/2019 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/14/2019 Passed (1) — **31–0** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE CONSUMER SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee 3/20/2019 — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/5/2019 Passed (2) — **8–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Johnson — primary (person)
- Ogles — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-05** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-02-06** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2019-02-06** Intro. `introduction`
- **2019-02-06** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-02-07** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
- **2019-02-07** P1C.
- **2019-02-11** P2C, ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-13** Assigned to s/c Consumer Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-26** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/5/2019
- **2019-03-05** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2019-03-06** Placed on s/c cal Consumer Subcommittee for 3/13/2019
- **2019-03-12** Placed on Senate Floor Session calendar for 3/14/2019
- **2019-03-13** Placed on s/c cal Consumer Subcommittee for 3/20/2019
- **2019-03-13** Action Def. in s/c Consumer Subcommittee to 3/20/2019
- **2019-03-14** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2019-03-14** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2019-03-14** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0078)
- **2019-03-18** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2019-03-20** Placed on cal. Consumer and Human Resources Committee for 3/25/2019
- **2019-03-20** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-25** Rec. for pass. if am., 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 Regular Calendar for 4/8/2019
- **2019-04-08** Reset on cal. for 4/15/19
- **2019-04-15** Reset on cal. for 4/22/2019
- **2019-04-22** Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-22** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0143) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2019-04-22** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0269) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2019-04-22** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2019-04-22** Comp. SB subst.
- **2019-04-24** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2019-04-25** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2019-04-29** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2019-04-30** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2019-05-08** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-13** Pub. Ch. 308
- **2019-05-13** Effective date(s) 01/01/2020
- **2019-05-13** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 308

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9aff0e97-b436-4d81-8347-4c99e9a02d48`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).