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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Uniform Commercial Code - As enacted, specifies that a filing office in receipt of a petition for review filed by a secured party contesting a public official's affidavit that a financing statement was filed without legal cause submit the UCC financing statement that is the subject of the petition and the notarized affidavit of the public official to the administrative procedures division of the office of the secretary of state, in addition to the existing requirement that the petition itself be submitted; requires the prevailing party in the contested case hearing to provide the filing office with a copy of the administrative law judge's determination. - Amends TCA Title 47."
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description: "Uniform Commercial Code - As enacted, specifies that a filing office in receipt of a petition for review filed by a secured party contesting a public official's affidavit that a financing statement was filed without legal cause submit the UCC financing statement that is the subject of the petition and the notarized affidavit of the public official to the administrative procedures division of the office of the secretary of state, in addition to the existing requirement that the petition itself be submitted; requires the prevailing party in the contested case hearing to provide the filing office with a copy of the administrative law judge's determination. - Amends TCA Title 47."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "114"
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identifier: "SB 544"
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citation: "Tennessee SB 544 (114)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Uniform Commercial Code"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Stevens"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 21
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-01-30"
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last_action: "2025-04-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/41fc3531-b349-44d4-a0db-144c8f3caeb5"
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source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB0544&ga=114"
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source_hash: "22e35bc770fc1d9f40193148808cf05137c3cfe765ade35d262cc243d9df4248"
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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 544 (114) — Uniform Commercial Code - As enacted, specifies that a filing office in receipt of a petition for review filed by a secured party contesting a public official's affidavit that a financing statement was filed without legal cause submit the UCC financing statement that is the subject of the petition and the notarized affidavit of the public official to the administrative procedures division of the office of the secretary of state, in addition to the existing requirement that the petition itself be submitted; requires the prevailing party in the contested case hearing to provide the filing office with a copy of the administrative law judge's determination. - Amends TCA Title 47.
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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](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0544.pdf)
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## Votes
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- SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/4/2025 Passed — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/10/2025 Passed (1) — **30–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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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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- **2025-01-30** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2025-02-10** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2025-02-12** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-18** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/25/2025
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- **2025-02-25** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/4/2025
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- **2025-02-25** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/4/2025
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- **2025-02-25** Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/4/2025
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- **2025-03-04** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
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- **2025-03-07** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/10/2025
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- **2025-03-10** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
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- **2025-03-10** Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
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- **2025-03-13** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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- **2025-03-31** Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 2 `passage`
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- **2025-03-31** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
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- **2025-04-01** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
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- **2025-04-02** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-04-02** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-04-03** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-04-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2025-04-30** Effective date(s) 04/11/2025
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- **2025-04-30** Pub. Ch. 171
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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/41fc3531-b349-44d4-a0db-144c8f3caeb5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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