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Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 136: Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, broadens certain disclosure obligations of state and local governmental entities by requiring their disclosure of covenant violations and credit rating downgrades to the comptroller of the treasury or the comptroller's designee. - Amends TCA Section 9-21-134.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 136 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, broadens certain disclosure obligations of state and local governmental entities by requiring their disclosure of covenant violations and credit rating downgrades to the comptroller of the treasury or the comptroller's designee. - Amends TCA Section 9-21-134. Primary sponsor: Fred Atchley (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 21, 2025): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 17.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Fred AtchleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse12

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 17
  2. Comp. SB subst.
  3. Sponsor(s) Added.
  4. Objected to on Consent Calendar.
  5. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/27/2025
  6. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 2/24/2025
  7. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
  8. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/20/2025
  9. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
  10. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 2/19/2025
  11. Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/12/2025
  12. Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source