2025-2026 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

SB0217: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 13; Title 39; Title 54; Title 55 and Title 71, relative to the collection, storage, claiming, and disposal of personal property used for camping.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, requires the department of transportation to develop and implement a policy, through partnership with other state and local agencies and nonprofit entities, regarding the collection, storage, claiming, and disposal of personal property used for camping from the shoulder, berm, or right-of-way of a state or interstate highway, or under a bridge or overpass, or within an underpass, of a state or interstate highway. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 13; Title 39; Title 54; Title 55 and Title 71.

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Bill History

1/16/2025
Filed for introduction
Senate
1/27/2025
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
2/10/2025
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
Senate
2/12/2025
Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 2/19/2025
Senate
2/19/2025
Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 3/5/2025
Senate
2/26/2025
Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/5/2025
Senate
3/5/2025
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0
Senate
3/11/2025
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/13/2025
Senate
3/13/2025
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0053)
Senate
3/13/2025
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 6
Senate
3/13/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
Senate
3/13/2025
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
Senate
3/17/2025
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Subst. for comp. HB.
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0160)
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Passed H., Ayes 74, Nays 23, PNV 0
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Enrolled and ready for signatures
Senate
4/21/2025
Signed by Senate Speaker
Senate
4/21/2025
Signed by H. Speaker
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Transmitted to Governor for action.
Senate

Amendments

SA0053

Amendment 1-0 to SB0217

3/5/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
4/15/2025
74
Yea
23
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 4 BY PEARSON PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
4/15/2025
23
Yea
73
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 5 BY PEARSON PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
4/15/2025
24
Yea
71
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 2 BY PEARSON PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
4/15/2025
21
Yea
71
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
4/15/2025
73
Yea
21
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 3 BY PEARSON PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
4/15/2025
22
Yea
71
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration
3/13/2025
25
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0
3/5/2025
7
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Enrolled(4/17/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Documents

Draft
Bill Text1/16/202517.5 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/2/2025116.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/16/2025155.4 KB