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Tennessee General Assembly · SB 2473 · Signed by Governor.

Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, vacates the present board of commissioners of each existing authority for metropolitan and regional airports, and reconstitute a new governing body; makes related

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Reached a final decision
Became law
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 7 and Title 42, relative to airport authorities. Read the full text

114th general assembly (2025-2026)

What it does

Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, vacates the present board of commissioners of each existing authority for metropolitan and regional airports, and reconstitute a new governing body; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7 and Title 42. SB2473 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 978 by the Secretary of State.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

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Filed for introduction · Feb 3, 2026

House

Intro., P1C. · Feb 4, 2026

House

P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. · Feb 5, 2026

House

Ref. to Transportation Committee · Feb 18, 2026

House

Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee · Feb 18, 2026

House

Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/3/2026 · Feb 25, 2026

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 2, 2026

House

Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee · Mar 3, 2026

House

Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/10/2026 · Mar 4, 2026

House

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · Mar 10, 2026

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/12/2026 · Mar 11, 2026

House

Reset on Final cal. of Calendar & Rules Committee · Mar 12, 2026

House

Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/24/2026 · Mar 23, 2026

House

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · Mar 24, 2026

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/14/2026 · Apr 14, 2026

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026 · Apr 14, 2026

House

Comp. SB subst. · Apr 20, 2026

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 20, 2026

House

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 978 · May 27, 2026

Senate

Filed for introduction · Feb 2, 2026

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 2, 2026

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee · Feb 5, 2026

Senate

Recalled from Senate State & Local Government Committee · Feb 18, 2026

Senate

Refer to Senate Transportation & Safety Committee · Feb 18, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/4/2026 · Feb 25, 2026

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 3/11/2026 · Mar 4, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/11/2026 · Mar 4, 2026

Senate

Reset on Final calendar of Senate Transportation and Safety Committee · Mar 11, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/25/2026 · Mar 18, 2026

Senate

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 · Mar 25, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026 · Apr 10, 2026

Senate

Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0854) · Apr 13, 2026

Senate

Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 8 · Apr 13, 2026

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 13, 2026

Senate

Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Apr 13, 2026

Senate

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. · Apr 15, 2026

House

Subst. for comp. HB. · Apr 20, 2026

House

Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0640) · Apr 20, 2026

House

H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0835) · Apr 20, 2026

House

Passed H., as am., Ayes 70, Nays 22, PNV 4 · Apr 20, 2026

House

Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/22/2026 · Apr 20, 2026

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 20, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/22/2026 · Apr 21, 2026

Senate

Senate refused to concur in amendment · Apr 22, 2026

Senate

H. Placed on Message Calendar #2 for 4/22/26 · Apr 22, 2026

House

Motion to lift from table adopted. · Apr 23, 2026

House

Motion to reconsider adopted. · Apr 23, 2026

House

H. Am. 2 reconsidered, withdrawn. · Apr 23, 2026

House

Passed H., Ayes 73, Nays 21, PNV 0 · Apr 23, 2026

House

Enrolled and ready for signatures · May 5, 2026

Senate

Signed by Senate Speaker · May 6, 2026

Senate

Signed by H. Speaker · May 7, 2026

House

Transmitted to Governor for action. · May 11, 2026

Senate

Signed by Governor. · May 19, 2026

Senate

The numbers

3
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

BaileyRoseGardenhire

Recorded votes

MESSAGE CALENDAR 2 PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2026-04-23 · Passed · Ayes 74, Noes 21
MESSAGE CALENDAR 2 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2026-04-23 · Passed · Ayes 73, Noes 21
REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2026-04-20 · Passed · Ayes 67, Noes 25, Present and not voting 1
REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2026-04-20 · Passed · Ayes 70, Noes 22, Present and not voting 4
as Amended Third ConsiderationSenate · 2026-04-13 · Passed · Ayes 25, Noes 8
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0Senate · 2026-03-25 · Passed · Ayes 8, Noes 1
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed by Governor. (May 19, 2026).