Tennessee · House Bill 491 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 69, relative to tourism development.

HB 491 Sponsored by Curtis Johnson Withdrawn

  1. Introduced Jan 25, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 1, 2023
  3. Withdrawn  
  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.

Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, expands the types of projects that may be funded under the Tourism Development Authority Act; clarifies the sources of revenue to fund such projects; excludes ad valorem real property taxes from such sources of revenue that are available to fund projects under the Act. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 69.

Every action

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

Show the 5 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled for introduction
  2. HouseIntro., P1C.
  3. CommitteeP2C, ref. to Local Government Committee · House Local Government Committee
  4. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee · House Cities & Counties Subcommittee
  5. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/8/2023 · House Cities & Counties Subcommittee
  1. CommitteeRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee · House Local Government Committee
  2. CommitteePlaced on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/14/2023 · House Local Government Committee
  3. CommitteeRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · House Calendar & Rules Committee
  4. CommitteePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/16/2023 · House Calendar & Rules Committee
  5. HouseH. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/20/2023
  6. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  7. HouseComp. SB subst.
  8. GovernorComp. became Pub. Ch. 121

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 1 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION · Full House

Passed 92–0
Mar 20, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 92 No 0
Party not listed: 1 yes, 0 no Democrats: 21 yes, 0 no Republicans: 70 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 92

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 16, 2023 House Calendar & Rules Committee Calendar & Rules Committee: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/20/2023 Failed 0–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat.

All 1 cosponsor

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.