2025-2026 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB0379: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 48, Chapter 101, relative to the solicitation of charitable funds.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, clarifies, by removing certain language, that a professional solicitor includes servants or employees specially employed by or for a charitable organization who are engaged in the solicitation of contributions. - Amends TCA Title 48, Chapter 101.

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Bill History

1/27/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 2/25/2025
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/5/2025
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/12/2025
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/12/2025
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/19/2025
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/19/2025
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/26/2025
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/26/2025
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/27/2025
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/31/2025
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Comp. SB subst.
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
3/31/2025
93
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
3/26/2025
22
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE DEPARTMENTS & AGENCIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
2/25/2025
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/27/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Tom Stinnett
Tom Stinnett
Republican

Documents

Draft
Bill Text1/29/20257.8 KB
Draft
Bill Text1/27/20257.8 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/18/2025138.0 KB