Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill
SB 715: Cemeteries - As enacted, changes the way that the fair market value of an improvement care trust fund is calculated for certain purposes; clarifies that the fee that a cemetery company charges for the memorial care of a commodity installed in the cemetery cannot exceed the fee charged by the company for installation of the commodity; makes other changes related to cemeteries. - Amends TCA Title 46.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 715 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Cemeteries - As enacted, changes the way that the fair market value of an improvement care trust fund is calculated for certain purposes; clarifies that the fee that a cemetery company charges for the memorial care of a commodity installed in the cemetery cannot exceed the fee charged by the company for installation of the commodity; makes other changes related to cemeteries. - Amends TCA Title 46. Primary sponsor: Brent Taylor (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 8, 2025): Pub. Ch. 119.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Taylor | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 31 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Pub. Ch. 119
- Effective date(s) 01/01/2026
- Signed by Governor.
- Transmitted to Governor for action.
- Signed by Senate Speaker
- Signed by H. Speaker
- Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0 (Amendment 2 - HA0093)
- Enrolled and ready for signatures
- Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 3/20/2025
- Subst. for comp. HB.
- Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0092)
- H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0093)
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