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type: "Bill"
title: "State Government - As enacted, authorizes the governor to remove a member of the autonomous inmate oversight board, whom the governor appointed, for cause; authorizes the speaker of the senate or the speaker of the house of representatives to remove a member of the board whom the respective speaker appointed for cause. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 40 and Title 41."
description: "State Government - As enacted, authorizes the governor to remove a member of the autonomous inmate oversight board, whom the governor appointed, for cause; authorizes the speaker of the senate or the speaker of the house of representatives to remove a member of the board whom the respective speaker appointed for cause. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 40 and Title 41."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "113"
identifier: "HB 2873"
citation: "Tennessee HB 2873 (113)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["State Government"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sexton"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 27
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2024-01-31"
last_action: "2024-05-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d89cd4ec-46bc-4fe8-87cd-ef217a410752"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2873&GA=113"
source_hash: "4667d4b5221b96b2e5838e8e761ea18c88b508ae7526c33204761d648b6260fc"
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 HB 2873 (113) — State Government - As enacted, authorizes the governor to remove a member of the autonomous inmate oversight board, whom the governor appointed, for cause; authorizes the speaker of the senate or the speaker of the house of representatives to remove a member of the board whom the respective speaker appointed for cause. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 40 and Title 41.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Amendment HA0830** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0830.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0896** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/SA0896.pdf)
3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HB2873.pdf)
## Votes
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/1/2024 3/28/2024 (2) — **00** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/1/2024 Passed (1) — **900** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE STATE GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/27/2024 (3) — **00** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CORRECTIONS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State Government Committee 3/19/2024 (4) — **00** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/9/2024 Passed (1) — **290** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Sexton — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2024-01-31** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2024-02-01** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2024-02-05** P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
- **2024-03-13** Assigned to s/c Corrections Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-13** Ref. to State Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-13** Sponsor change. `sponsorship`
- **2024-03-14** Placed on s/c cal Corrections Subcommittee for 3/19/2024
- **2024-03-18** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2024-03-19** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-20** Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 3/27/2024
- **2024-03-27** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/28/2024
- **2024-03-27** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-28** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/1/2024
- **2024-04-01** Passed H., as am., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
- **2024-04-01** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0830) `amendment-passage`
- **2024-04-02** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt`
- **2024-04-04** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2024-04-09** Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
- **2024-04-09** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0896)
- **2024-04-09** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. `substitution`
- **2024-04-10** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled`
- **2024-04-22** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2024-04-22** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2024-04-23** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-01** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2024-05-13** Effective date(s) 05/01/2024
- **2024-05-13** Pub. Ch. 898
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d89cd4ec-46bc-4fe8-87cd-ef217a410752`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).