SB1406Introduced in the Senate
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3; Title 4; Title 8 and Title 9, relative to government efficiency.
Introduced by Todd Gardenhire, District 10
What does this bill do?
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Official description
As introduced, requires state departments and agencies to submit annual reports on achieving economic efficiency to the governor in addition to committees of the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 8 and Title 9.
Where it stands
Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee
March 17, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee · March 17, 2026
1
Yes
6
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
9 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Adam Lowe | 1 | No |
| Tom Hatcher | 2 | Not Voting |
| Richard Briggs | 7 | Not Voting |
| Todd Gardenhire | 10 | Yes |
| Jeff Yarbro | 21 | No |
| Kerry Roberts | 23 | No |
| Edward Jackson | 25 | No |
| Page Walley | 26 | No |
| Sara Kyle | 30 | No |
Bill history
Filed for introduction
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
Sponsor change.
Sponsor(s) Added.
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
Sponsor(s) Added.
Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee
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