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SB2019Introduced in the Senate

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 57, relative to alcoholic beverages.

Passed

Introduced by Richard Briggs, District 7

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As enacted, revises law relative to alcoholic beverages. - Amends TCA Title 57.

Where it stands

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 999

May 26, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 2 · April 20, 2026

8

Yes

1

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

11 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Bo Watson11Yes
Ken Yager12Yes
Ferrell Haile18Not Voting
Jeff Yarbro21Yes
Bill Powers22Yes
John Stevens24Yes
Page Walley26Yes
Jack Johnson27Yes
Joseph Hensley28No
Paul Rose32Not Voting

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

  4. Sponsor(s) Added.

  5. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/10/2026

  6. Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/17/2026

  7. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026

  8. Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026

  9. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/24/2026

  10. Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2026

  11. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026

  12. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026

  13. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  14. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2026

  15. Refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee

  16. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

  17. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026

  18. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 2

  19. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026

  20. Companion House Bill substituted

  21. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 999

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