Tennessee · Senate Bill 731 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 57, Chapter 3, relative to wineries.

SB 731 Sponsored by Frank Niceley Became law

  1. Introduced Jan 27, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 2, 2023
  3. Passed the Senate Mar 6, 2023
  4. Passed the House Mar 13, 2023
  5. To the governor Mar 20, 2023
  6. Became law Mar 31, 2023

What it does

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

Wine & Wineries - As enacted, authorizes two or more wineries to enter into an alternating proprietorship agreement to share certain premises of the wineries that are party to the agreement. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 3.

Every action

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

Show the 12 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. CommitteePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/28/2023 · Senate State and Local Government Committee
  5. CommitteeRecommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Senate Calendar Committee
  6. SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/6/2023
  7. SenatePassed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0, PNV 1
  8. SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
  9. SenateSponsor(s) Added.
  10. HouseRcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  11. HouseSubst. for comp. HB.
  12. HousePassed H., Ayes 86, Nays 7, PNV 3
  1. SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
  2. SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
  3. HouseSigned by H. Speaker
  4. SenateTransmitted to Governor for action.
  5. SenateSigned by Governor.
  6. SenatePub. Ch. 95
  7. SenateEffective date(s) 03/31/2023
  8. SenateSponsor(s) Added.

Roll calls

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

Third Consideration · Full Senate

Passed 31–0
Mar 6, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 31 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 5 yes, 0 no Republicans: 26 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 31

Not voting · 1

REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION · Full House

Passed 86–7
Mar 13, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 86 No 7 Not voting 3
Party not listed: 1 yes, 0 no Democrats: 22 yes, 0 no Republicans: 63 yes, 7 no
How each member voted

Yes · 86

No · 7

Not voting · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 28, 2023 Senate State and Local Government Committee State and Local Government Committee: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Members

Yes · 8

Not voting · 1

 Passed 8–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat.

All 3 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.