Tennessee · Senate Bill 429 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9 and Title 67, relative to local governments.

SB 429 Sponsored by Brent Taylor Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Jan 24, 2023
  2. In committee Jan 26, 2023
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 6, 2023
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

Local Government, General - As introduced, expresses legislative intent that the persons appointed to a charter commission for the consolidation of the functions of the county and creation of a metropolitan government be representative of both incorporated and unincorporated areas of the county. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9 and Title 67.

Every action

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

Show the 11 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled for introduction
  2. SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
  3. CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee · Senate State and Local Government Committee
  4. SenateSponsor change.
  5. CommitteePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/28/2023 · Senate State and Local Government Committee
  6. CommitteeRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0 · Senate Calendar Committee
  7. SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/6/2023
  8. SenateSenate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0343)
  9. SenatePassed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 6
  10. SenateSponsor(s) Added.
  11. SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
  1. HouseRcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  2. HouseSubst. for comp. HB.
  3. HouseAm. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0585)
  4. HouseH. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0684)
  5. HouseAm. tabled. (Amendment 3 - HA0911)
  6. HouseFailed to adopt, (Amendment 4 - HA0912) Ayes 25, Nays 69, PNV 0
  7. HouseFailed to adopt, (Amendment 5 - HA0913) Ayes 25, Nays 68, PNV 0
  8. HouseH. tabled.

Roll calls

6 recorded votes: 5 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

as Amended Third Consideration · Full Senate

Passed 26–6
Apr 6, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 26 No 6
Democrats: 0 yes, 6 no Republicans: 26 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 26

No · 6

REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 5 BY MILLER AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION · Full House

Failed 25–68
Apr 16, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 25 No 68
Party not listed: 0 yes, 1 no Democrats: 24 yes, 0 no Republicans: 1 yes, 67 no
How each member voted

Yes · 25

No · 68

REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 4 BY MILLER AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION · Full House

Failed 25–69
Apr 16, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 25 No 69
Party not listed: 0 yes, 1 no Democrats: 24 yes, 0 no Republicans: 1 yes, 68 no
How each member voted

Yes · 25

No · 69

REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 3 BY MILLER AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION · Full House

Passed 68–25
Apr 16, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 68 No 25
Party not listed: 1 yes, 0 no Democrats: 0 yes, 24 no Republicans: 67 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 68

No · 25

REGULAR CALENDAR LAY ON THE TABLE AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION · Full House

Passed 52–43
Apr 24, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 52 No 43
Party not listed: 1 yes, 0 no Democrats: 24 yes, 0 no Republicans: 27 yes, 43 no
How each member voted

Yes · 52

No · 43

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 28, 2023 Senate State and Local Government Committee State and Local Government Committee: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0
Members

Yes · 6

No · 2

 Passed 6–2

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.