Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee SB 2581
County Boundaries - As introduced, increases from 90 days to 100 days the amount of time that a joint committee on county consolidation has following its receipt of a petition of consolidation to report its findings and recommendations on the feasibility of consolidation of the petitioning county with another county. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 12 and Title 67.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Gardenhire (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Apr 20, 2026): Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:38 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 Senate | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/15/2026 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 31, 2026 Senate | SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/31/2026 Passed (2) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- Apr 20, 2026 · House
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. - Apr 15, 2026 · House
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0956) - Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 1 - Apr 15, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Apr 15, 2026 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House - Apr 13, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2026 - Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0 - Mar 30, 2026 · House
Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate State & Local Gov't Committee on 3/31/2026 - Mar 30, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/31/2026 - Mar 26, 2026 · House
Sponsor change. - Mar 20, 2026 · House
Sponsor change. - Mar 20, 2026 · House
Sponsor change. - Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration