Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, lowers the county population threshold, from in excess of 500,000 to in excess of 350,000, for a sports authority facility to be eligible to obtain a liquor-by-the-drink license; prohibits a facility located in Hamilton County from being issued a license after March 1, 2030, and requires the law enforcement agency that has jurisdiction over a facility located in Hamilton County to provide an annual report to the general assembly detailing any public safety issues related to the facility. - Amends TCA Section 57-4-102.

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History

1. 2025
   1. Apr 8Pub. Ch. 61Latest
   2. Apr 8Effective date(s) 03/25/2025
   3. Mar 25Signed by Governor Bill Lee.Became Law
   4. Mar 19Signed by H. SpeakerMajor
   5. Mar 19Transmitted to Governor for action.To Governor
   6. Mar 18Enrolled and ready for signaturesMinor
   7. Mar 18Signed by Senate SpeakerMajor
   8. Mar 17Subst. for comp. HB.Major
      • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/17/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   9. Mar 17Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0024)Minor
   10. Mar 17Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0065)Minor
   11. Mar 17Passed H., Ayes 70, Nays 14, PNV 7Passed House
   12. Feb 27Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
   13. Feb 24Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0011)
       • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 2/24/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
   14. Feb 24Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0002)
   15. Feb 24Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 29, Nays 3Passed Senate
   16. Feb 24Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseMinor
   17. Feb 20Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/24/2025
   18. Feb 18Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
       • Vote recorded SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/18/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
   19. Feb 12Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government CommitteeMinor
   20. Feb 11Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/18/2025
   21. Feb 10Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor
   22. Jan 27Filed for introductionIntroduced