Lobbying, Lobbyists - As introduced, provides that a school board, municipal utility, utility district, and department, agency, or entity of county or municipal government that employs a contractor, subcontractor, or representative for purposes of lobbying is deemed to be an employer of a lobbyist. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 3 and Title 8.
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Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/21/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
Apr 21Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 4Passed Senate
Apr 21Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseMinor
Apr 20Senate Reset on calendar for 4/21/2026
Apr 20Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/21/2026
Apr 20Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Apr 17Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026
Apr 17Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026
Apr 17Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Apr 15Senate Reset on calendar for 4/20/2026
Apr 13Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2026
Mar 31Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Vote recorded SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/31/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 24Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/31/2026
Mar 17Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Vote recorded SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/17/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 11Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
Feb 5Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government CommitteeMinor
Feb 2Filed for introductionMinor
Feb 2Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationIntroduced