TennesseeSunset Laws - As enacted, extends the post-conviction defender oversight commission to June 30, 2032. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 40, Chapter 30, Part 2.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- Mar 16Pub. Ch. 587Latest
- Mar 16Effective date(s) 03/06/2026
- Mar 6Signed by Governor Bill Lee.Became Law
- Feb 26Signed by Senate SpeakerMajor
- Feb 26Transmitted to Governor for his action.To Governor
- Feb 25Signed by H. SpeakerMajor
- Feb 19Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.Major
- Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/19/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 19Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0Passed Senate
- Feb 19Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.Minor
- Feb 12Received from House, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor
- Feb 10Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.Minor
- Feb 9Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
- Feb 9Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 2Passed House
- Feb 5H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 2/9/2026
- Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 2/5/2026. Result: fail.Lower
- Feb 4Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/5/2026
- Feb 2Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
- Vote recorded HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/2/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 28Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 2/2/2026
- Jan 21P2C, ref. to Government Operations CommitteeMinor
- Jan 15Intro., P1C.Minor
- Jan 13Filed for introductionIntroduced