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HB2318Introduced in the House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 4-4-116 and Chapter 512 of the Public Acts of 2025, relative to the joint committee on ways and means.

Passed

Introduced by John Gillespie, District 97

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As enacted, revises and clarifies procedures of the joint committee on ways and means, including authorizing the committee to issue notice that a hearing will not be held or to hold a hearing to review the application or acceptance of federal aid in an amount that is less than $25 million. - Amends TCA Section 4-4-116 and Chapter 512 of the Public Acts of 2025.

Where it stands

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 801

May 1, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION · April 6, 2026

90

Yes

0

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

92 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
John Crawford1Yes
Timothy Hill3Yes
Renea Jones4Yes
David Hawk5Yes
Tim Hicks6Yes
Rebecca Alexander7Yes
Jerome Moon8Yes
Gary Hicks9Yes
Rick Eldridge10Yes
Fred Atchley12Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  4. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

  5. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  6. Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/11/2026

  7. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  8. Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/18/2026

  9. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

  10. Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/25/2026

  11. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/25/2026

  12. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  13. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/31/2026

  14. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

  15. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026

  16. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/6/2026

  17. Comp. SB subst.

  18. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 801

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