Tennessee · Senate Bill 438 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 57 and Chapter 451 of the Public Acts of 2021, relative to the sale of alcoholic beverages.

SB 438 Sponsored by Frank Niceley Died in committee

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

What it does

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

Alcoholic Beverages - As introduced, makes the authorization for licensed establishments to sell alcoholic beverages to go, which is set to expire July 1, 2023, permanent; requires each licensee who offers sales of alcoholic beverages to go to take additional training focused on compliance with the to-go alcohol law and avoiding sales to minors. - Amends TCA Title 57 and Chapter 451 of the Public Acts of 2021.

Every action

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

  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. CommitteePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/21/2023 · Senate State and Local Government Committee
  5. SenateAssigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

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.