# Tennessee SB 2723: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3, Chapter 17, relative to charitable gaming. Tennessee SB 2723, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3, Chapter 17, relative to charitable gaming., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) Senate bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2026-04-13 (Effective date(s) 04/08/2026) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2723-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Tennessee SB 2723 - State: Tennessee - Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) - Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3, Chapter 17, relative to charitable gaming. - Status: signed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2026-03-09 - Last action: 2026-04-13, Effective date(s) 04/08/2026 - Sponsors: no sponsor on record - Cosponsors: 3 - Subjects: Gaming - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 3 (131 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Extra charitable gaming application window for nonprofits: benefit, low. The law takes effect upon becoming law. Tennessee nonprofits get an extra application window for annual charitable gaming events held for their own benefit. They can apply to the secretary within five calendar days after the law takes effect, alongside the existing deadline. This window covers the… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Cosponsor: Raumesh Akbari (Democrat), Senate - Cosponsor: Paul Bailey (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Janice Bowling (Republican), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-04-06 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2026 | pass | 91 | 0 | | | 2026-03-30 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/30/2026 | pass | 31 | 0 | | | 2026-03-24 | Senate | SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE | pass | 9 | 0 | | ## Actions (23) - 2026-04-13: Effective date(s) 04/08/2026 - 2026-04-13: Pub. Ch. 680 - 2026-04-08: Signed by Governor. (Senate) - 2026-04-07: Transmitted to Governor for action. (Senate) - 2026-04-06: Signed by H. Speaker (House) - 2026-04-06: Signed by Senate Speaker (Senate) - 2026-04-06: Enrolled and ready for signatures (Senate) - 2026-04-06: Passed H., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0 (House) - 2026-04-06: Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0783) (House) - 2026-04-06: Subst. for comp. HB. (House) - 2026-04-02: Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. (House) - 2026-03-30: Engrossed; ready for transmission to House (Senate) - 2026-03-30: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate) - 2026-03-30: Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0 (Senate) - 2026-03-30: Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0863) (Senate) - 2026-03-27: Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026 (Senate) - 2026-03-24: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 (Senate) - 2026-03-18: Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/24/2026 (Senate) - 2026-03-16: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State & Local Government Committee (Senate) - 2026-03-12: Introduced, Passed on First Consideration (Senate) - 2026-03-12: Approved by Delayed Bills Committee (Senate) - 2026-03-12: Refer to Senate Delayed Bills Committee (Senate) - 2026-03-09: Filed for introduction (Senate) ## Bill text - Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0680.pdf) - Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB2659.pdf) - HA0783: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0783.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2723.pdf) - SA0863: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0863.pdf) ## Related bills - SB 2733: AN ACT to amend Chapter 33 of the Private Acts of 1985; as amended by Chapter 85 of the Private Acts of 2004; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative t… (failed) - SB 2702: AN ACT to amend Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955; as amended by Chapter 158 of the Private Acts of 1988; Chapter 204 of the Private Acts of 1990; and an… (failed) - SB 2690: AN ACT to make appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the state government for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2025, and July 1, 2026,… (signed) - SB 2716: AN ACT to amend Chapter 325 of the Private Acts of 1945; as amended by Chapter 335 of the Private Acts of 1968; Chapter 282 of the Private Acts of 1972; Chapte… (failed) - SB 2725: AN ACT to amend Chapter 48 of the Private Acts of 1919; as amended and rewritten by Chapter 15 of the Private Acts of 2013; Chapter 25 of the Private Acts of 2… (failed) - SB 2557: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 12; Title 29; Title 35; Title 36; Title 37; Tit… (failed) ## Sources - [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0680.pdf) - [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB2659.pdf) - [HA0783 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0783.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2723.pdf) - [SA0863 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0863.pdf) ## Related - [SB 2733: AN ACT to amend Chapter 33 of the Private Acts of 1985; as amended by Chapter 8…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2733-2025-2026) - [SB 2702: AN ACT to amend Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955; as amended by Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2702-2025-2026) - [SB 2690: AN ACT to make appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2690-2025-2026) - [SB 2716: AN ACT to amend Chapter 325 of the Private Acts of 1945; as amended by Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2716-2025-2026) - [SB 2725: AN ACT to amend Chapter 48 of the Private Acts of 1919; as amended and rewritte…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2725-2025-2026) - [SB 2557: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; T…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2557-2025-2026) - [Tennessee bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/tennessee/bills) - [Tennessee state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/tennessee) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2723-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).