Tennessee · House Bill 2804 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9, relative to precious metals.

HB 2804 Sponsored by Bud Hulsey Died in committee

  1. Introduced Jan 31, 2024
  2. In committee Feb 5, 2024
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Public Funds and Financing - As introduced, authorizes the treasurer to, subject to appropriations, use funds from the reserve for revenue fluctuation account to purchase precious metals bullion and specie and place the bullion and specie in a restricted account; authorizes the treasurer to store the physical bullion or specie with an entity designated by the treasurer, with the approval of the comptroller of the…

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Public Funds and Financing - As introduced, authorizes the treasurer to, subject to appropriations, use funds from the reserve for revenue fluctuation account to purchase precious metals bullion and specie and place the bullion and specie in a restricted account; authorizes the treasurer to store the physical bullion or specie with an entity designated by the treasurer, with the approval of the comptroller of the treasury; declares that specie may be used as legal tender in this state; requires governmental entities to accept specie as payment for any debt, tax, fee, or obligation owed. - Amends TCA Title 9.

Every action

15 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 7 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled for introduction
  2. HouseIntro., P1C.
  3. CommitteeP2C, ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · House Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  4. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  5. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/27/2024 · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  6. HouseAction Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 4/3/2024
  7. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/3/2024 · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  1. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  2. HouseAction Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 4/10/2024
  3. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/10/2024 · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  4. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  5. HousePlaced behind the budget
  6. HouseDef. to Special Calendar to be Published with Final Calendar in Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  7. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/16/2024 · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  8. HouseReturned to the Clerk's Desk.

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 2 cosponsors: 2 Republicans.

All 2 cosponsors

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 3, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.