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type: "Bill"
title: "Local Government, General - As enacted, enacts the \"Essential Governmental Employee Housing Act of 2026\"; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 12 and Title 67."
description: "Local Government, General - As enacted, enacts the \"Essential Governmental Employee Housing Act of 2026\"; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 12 and Title 67."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "114"
identifier: "SB 1849"
citation: "Tennessee SB 1849 (114)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["General", "Local Government"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Crowe"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 33
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2026-01-21"
last_action: "2026-05-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/63e063cb-1fed-4a68-a1bd-f48852639911"
source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB1849&ga=114"
source_hash: "c1e6281c57071d957ac0d4f7e48d1bb2c5a2b3e922a24f8725bc36e81c61f6fe"
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 1849 (114) — Local Government, General - As enacted, enacts the "Essential Governmental Employee Housing Act of 2026"; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 12 and Title 67.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Amendment HA1133** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1133.pdf)
2. **Amendment HA1134** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1134.pdf)
3. **Amendment SA0980** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0980.pdf)
4. **Amendment SA1039** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA1039.pdf)
5. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB1849.pdf)
## Votes
- SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 11, Nays 0 PNV 0 4/14/2026 Passed — **110** (pass) · upper
- SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/24/2026 Passed — **80** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/16/2026 Passed (1) — **280** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) — **890** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/23/2026 Passed — **921** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Crowe — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2026-01-21** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2026-01-22** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2026-02-02** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-20** Sponsor change. `sponsorship`
- **2026-03-23** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
- **2026-03-23** Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate State & Local Gov't Committee on 3/24/2026
- **2026-03-24** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2026-04-08** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/14/2026
- **2026-04-14** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026
- **2026-04-14** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 11, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2026-04-15** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026
- **2026-04-16** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
- **2026-04-16** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2026-04-16** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA1039)
- **2026-04-16** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0980)
- **2026-04-17** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2026-04-21** Passed H., as am., Ayes 89, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2026-04-21** H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1134) `amendment-passage`
- **2026-04-21** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA1133) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2026-04-21** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
- **2026-04-22** Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/23/2026
- **2026-04-23** Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 1, PNV 1 `passage`
- **2026-04-23** H. am. no. 2 reconsidered, withdrawn.
- **2026-04-23** Motion to reconsider adopted.
- **2026-04-23** Motion to lift from table adopted.
- **2026-04-23** Senate refused to concur in amendment `amendment-failure`
- **2026-04-30** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2026-04-30** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
- **2026-05-07** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2026-05-11** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
- **2026-05-22** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2026-05-27** Effective date(s) 05/22/2026
- **2026-05-27** Pub. Ch. 1101
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/63e063cb-1fed-4a68-a1bd-f48852639911`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).