# Tennessee SB 1245: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 13; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 56; Title 62 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 8, relative to bond.

Tennessee SB 1245, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 13; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 56; Title 62 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 8, relative to bond., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) Senate bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2025-05-27 (Comp. became Pub. Ch. 491) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee SB 1245
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 13; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 56; Title 62 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 8, relative to bond.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-06
- Last action: 2025-05-27, Comp. became Pub. Ch. 491
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: Bonding, Surety and Professional
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (21 yes, 7 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Ed Jackson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Randy McNally (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-15 | Senate | SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE | pass | 10 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-09 | Senate | SENATE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE | pass | 5 | 4 |   |
| 2025-04-02 | Senate | SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE | pass | 6 | 3 |   |

## Actions (22)

- 2025-05-27: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 491
- 2025-04-21: Companion House Bill substituted (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-04-15: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/15/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 5, Nays 4 PNV 0 (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 4/9/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee Ayes 6, Nays 3 PNV 0 (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/2/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-31: Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-31: Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-31: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2025-03-28: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2025-03-26: Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-25: Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-24: Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/25/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-02-12: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee (Senate)
- 2025-02-10: Introduced, Passed on First Consideration (Senate)
- 2025-02-06: Filed for introduction (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0491.pdf)
- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB0576.pdf)
- HA0384: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0384.pdf)
- HA0498: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0498.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB1245.pdf)
- SA0209: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0209.pdf)
- SA0405: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0405.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 1232: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, Chapter 32, Part 1, relative to expunction of criminal records. (signed)
- SB 1255: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 49; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to blood lead level testing. (signed)
- SB 0855: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 13; Title 29; Title 54; Title 64; Title 65; Title 68 and… (signed)
- SB 0539: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 13; Title 48; Title 49; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to low-income housing. (signed)
- SB 0254: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55, relative to criminal law. (signed)
- SB 0198: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes. (signed)

## Sources
- [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0491.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB0576.pdf)
- [HA0384 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0384.pdf)
- [HA0498 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0498.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB1245.pdf)
- [SA0209 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0209.pdf)
- [SA0405 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0405.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 1232: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, Chapter 32, Part 1, relativ…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB1232-2025-2026)
- [SB 1255: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 49; Title 63; Title 6…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB1255-2025-2026)
- [SB 0855: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; T…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB0855-2025-2026)
- [SB 0539: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 13; Title 48; Title 49…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB0539-2025-2026)
- [SB 0254: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Titl…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB0254-2025-2026)
- [SB 0198: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB0198-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB1245-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).