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IntroducedJan 22, 2025
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Passed SenateJan 29, 2025
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Passed HouseJan 30, 2025
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Signed into LawFeb 12, 2025
Immigration - As introduced, creates within the department of safety the centralized immigration enforcement division, to be administered by the chief immigration enforcement officer; establishes a grant program for purposes of promoting the enforcement of federal immigration laws; creates criminal penalties for officials who adopt sanctuary policies and subsequently requires their removal from office upon conviction; requires department of safety to issue lawful permanent residents a temporary driver license, instead of a standard license, to aid in determining voter eligibility for someone who presents a Tennessee driver license as identification. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 55.
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Senate • Feb 12, 2025: Signed by Governor.
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Comments on SB 6002
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
NO: 27
OTHER: 0
YES: 22
- Behn
- Camper
- Chism
- Clemmons
- Dixie
- Freeman
- Hakeem
- Hardaway
- Harris
- Hemmer
- Johnson
- Jones J
- Love
- McKenzie
- Mitchell
- Parkinson
- Pearson
- Powell
- Salinas
- Towns
- Vaughan
NO: 70
- Alexander
- Atchley
- Barrett
- Baum
- Boyd
- Bricken
- Bulso
- Burkhart
- Butler
- Capley
- Cepicky
- Cochran
- Crawford
- Darby
- Davis
- Doggett
- Eldridge
- Faison
- Farmer
- Fritts
- Gant
- Garrett
- Gillespie
- Grills
- Hale
- Haston
- Helton-Haynes
- Hicks G
- Hicks T
- Hill
- Howell
- Hulsey
- Hurt
- Jones R
- Keisling
- Kumar
- Lafferty
- Lamberth
- Leatherwood
- Littleton
- Lynn
- Maberry
- Marsh
- Martin B
- Martin G
- McCalmon
- Moody
- Moon
- Powers
- Raper
- Reedy
- Reeves
- Reneau
- Rudd
- Rudder
- Scarbrough
- Sherrell
- Slater
- Stevens
- Stinnett
- Terry
- Todd
- Travis
- Vital
- Warner
- White
- Williams
- Wright
- Zachary
- Mr. Speaker Sexton
OTHER: 0
YES: 24
- Behn
- Camper
- Chism
- Clemmons
- Dixie
- Freeman
- Glynn
- Hakeem
- Hardaway
- Harris
- Hemmer
- Johnson
- Jones J
- Love
- McKenzie
- Miller
- Mitchell
- Parkinson
- Pearson
- Powell
- Salinas
- Shaw
- Towns
NO: 73
- Alexander
- Atchley
- Barrett
- Baum
- Boyd
- Bricken
- Bulso
- Burkhart
- Butler
- Capley
- Carringer
- Cepicky
- Cochran
- Crawford
- Darby
- Davis
- Doggett
- Eldridge
- Faison
- Farmer
- Fritts
- Gant
- Garrett
- Gillespie
- Grills
- Hale
- Haston
- Helton-Haynes
- Hicks G
- Hicks T
- Hill
- Howell
- Hulsey
- Hurt
- Jones R
- Keisling
- Kumar
- Lafferty
- Lamberth
- Leatherwood
- Littleton
- Lynn
- Maberry
- Marsh
- Martin B
- Martin G
- McCalmon
- Moody
- Moon
- Powers
- Raper
- Reedy
- Reeves
- Reneau
- Rudd
- Rudder
- Scarbrough
- Sherrell
- Slater
- Sparks
- Stevens
- Stinnett
- Terry
- Todd
- Travis
- Vaughan
- Vital
- Warner
- White
- Williams
- Wright
- Zachary
- Mr. Speaker Sexton
OTHER: 0
YES: 25
- Behn
- Camper
- Chism
- Clemmons
- Dixie
- Freeman
- Glynn
- Hakeem
- Hardaway
- Harris
- Hemmer
- Johnson
- Jones J
- Love
- McKenzie
- Miller
- Mitchell
- Parkinson
- Pearson
- Powell
- Salinas
- Shaw
- Towns
- Vaughan
NO: 72
- Alexander
- Atchley
- Barrett
- Baum
- Boyd
- Bricken
- Bulso
- Burkhart
- Butler
- Capley
- Carringer
- Cepicky
- Cochran
- Crawford
- Darby
- Davis
- Doggett
- Eldridge
- Faison
- Farmer
- Fritts
- Gant
- Garrett
- Gillespie
- Grills
- Hale
- Haston
- Helton-Haynes
- Hicks G
- Hicks T
- Hill
- Howell
- Hulsey
- Hurt
- Jones R
- Keisling
- Kumar
- Lafferty
- Lamberth
- Leatherwood
- Littleton
- Lynn
- Maberry
- Marsh
- Martin B
- Martin G
- McCalmon
- Moody
- Moon
- Powers
- Raper
- Reedy
- Reeves
- Reneau
- Rudd
- Rudder
- Scarbrough
- Sherrell
- Slater
- Sparks
- Stevens
- Stinnett
- Terry
- Todd
- Travis
- Vital
- Warner
- White
- Williams
- Wright
- Zachary
- Mr. Speaker Sexton
OTHER: 0
YES: 72
- Alexander
- Atchley
- Barrett
- Baum
- Boyd
- Bricken
- Bulso
- Burkhart
- Butler
- Capley
- Carringer
- Cepicky
- Cochran
- Crawford
- Darby
- Davis
- Doggett
- Eldridge
- Faison
- Farmer
- Fritts
- Gant
- Garrett
- Gillespie
- Grills
- Hale
- Helton-Haynes
- Hicks G
- Hicks T
- Hill
- Howell
- Hulsey
- Hurt
- Jones R
- Keisling
- Kumar
- Lafferty
- Lamberth
- Leatherwood
- Littleton
- Lynn
- Maberry
- Marsh
- Martin B
- Martin G
- McCalmon
- Moody
- Moon
- Powers
- Raper
- Reedy
- Reeves
- Reneau
- Rudd
- Rudder
- Scarbrough
- Sherrell
- Slater
- Sparks
- Stevens
- Stinnett
- Terry
- Todd
- Travis
- Vaughan
- Vital
- Warner
- White
- Williams
- Wright
- Zachary
- Mr. Speaker Sexton
NO: 22
OTHER: 0
YES: 71
- Alexander
- Atchley
- Barrett
- Baum
- Boyd
- Bricken
- Bulso
- Burkhart
- Butler
- Capley
- Carringer
- Cepicky
- Cochran
- Crawford
- Darby
- Davis
- Doggett
- Eldridge
- Faison
- Farmer
- Fritts
- Gant
- Garrett
- Grills
- Hale
- Helton-Haynes
- Hicks G
- Hicks T
- Hill
- Howell
- Hulsey
- Hurt
- Jones R
- Keisling
- Kumar
- Lafferty
- Lamberth
- Leatherwood
- Littleton
- Lynn
- Maberry
- Marsh
- Martin B
- Martin G
- McCalmon
- Moody
- Moon
- Powers
- Raper
- Reedy
- Reeves
- Reneau
- Rudd
- Rudder
- Scarbrough
- Shaw
- Sherrell
- Slater
- Stevens
- Stinnett
- Terry
- Todd
- Travis
- Vaughan
- Vital
- Warner
- White
- Williams
- Wright
- Zachary
- Mr. Speaker Sexton
NO: 20
OTHER: 0
YES: 24
- Behn
- Camper
- Chism
- Clemmons
- Dixie
- Freeman
- Glynn
- Hakeem
- Hardaway
- Harris
- Hemmer
- Johnson
- Jones J
- Love
- McKenzie
- Miller
- Mitchell
- Parkinson
- Pearson
- Powell
- Salinas
- Shaw
- Towns
NO: 71
- Alexander
- Atchley
- Baum
- Bricken
- Bulso
- Burkhart
- Butler
- Capley
- Carringer
- Cepicky
- Cochran
- Crawford
- Darby
- Davis
- Doggett
- Eldridge
- Faison
- Farmer
- Fritts
- Gant
- Garrett
- Gillespie
- Grills
- Hale
- Haston
- Helton-Haynes
- Hicks G
- Hicks T
- Hill
- Howell
- Hulsey
- Hurt
- Jones R
- Keisling
- Kumar
- Lafferty
- Lamberth
- Leatherwood
- Littleton
- Lynn
- Maberry
- Marsh
- Martin B
- Martin G
- McCalmon
- Moody
- Moon
- Powers
- Raper
- Reedy
- Reeves
- Reneau
- Rudd
- Rudder
- Scarbrough
- Sherrell
- Slater
- Sparks
- Stevens
- Stinnett
- Terry
- Todd
- Travis
- Vaughan
- Vital
- Warner
- White
- Williams
- Wright
- Zachary
- Mr. Speaker Sexton
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 23
- Behn
- Camper
- Chism
- Clemmons
- Dixie
- Freeman
- Glynn
- Hakeem
- Hardaway
- Harris
- Hemmer
- Johnson
- Jones J
- McKenzie
- Miller
- Mitchell
- Parkinson
- Pearson
- Powell
- Salinas
- Shaw
- Towns
NO: 70
- Alexander
- Atchley
- Barrett
- Baum
- Bricken
- Bulso
- Burkhart
- Butler
- Capley
- Carringer
- Cepicky
- Cochran
- Crawford
- Darby
- Davis
- Doggett
- Eldridge
- Faison
- Farmer
- Fritts
- Gant
- Garrett
- Gillespie
- Grills
- Hale
- Haston
- Helton-Haynes
- Hicks G
- Hicks T
- Hill
- Howell
- Hulsey
- Hurt
- Jones R
- Keisling
- Lafferty
- Lamberth
- Leatherwood
- Littleton
- Lynn
- Maberry
- Marsh
- Martin B
- Martin G
- McCalmon
- Moody
- Moon
- Powers
- Reedy
- Reeves
- Reneau
- Rudd
- Rudder
- Scarbrough
- Sherrell
- Slater
- Sparks
- Stevens
- Stinnett
- Terry
- Todd
- Travis
- Vaughan
- Vital
- Warner
- White
- Williams
- Wright
- Zachary
- Mr. Speaker Sexton
OTHER: 0
YES: 24
- Behn
- Camper
- Chism
- Clemmons
- Dixie
- Freeman
- Glynn
- Hakeem
- Hardaway
- Harris
- Hemmer
- Johnson
- Jones J
- Love
- McKenzie
- Miller
- Mitchell
- Parkinson
- Pearson
- Powell
- Salinas
- Shaw
- Towns
NO: 70
- Alexander
- Atchley
- Barrett
- Baum
- Boyd
- Bricken
- Bulso
- Burkhart
- Capley
- Carringer
- Cepicky
- Cochran
- Crawford
- Darby
- Davis
- Doggett
- Eldridge
- Faison
- Farmer
- Fritts
- Gant
- Garrett
- Gillespie
- Grills
- Hale
- Haston
- Helton-Haynes
- Hicks G
- Hicks T
- Hill
- Howell
- Hulsey
- Jones R
- Keisling
- Kumar
- Lafferty
- Lamberth
- Leatherwood
- Littleton
- Lynn
- Maberry
- Marsh
- Martin B
- McCalmon
- Moody
- Moon
- Powers
- Raper
- Reedy
- Reeves
- Reneau
- Rudd
- Rudder
- Scarbrough
- Sherrell
- Slater
- Sparks
- Stevens
- Stinnett
- Terry
- Todd
- Travis
- Vaughan
- Vital
- Warner
- White
- Williams
- Wright
- Zachary
- Mr. Speaker Sexton
OTHER: 0
YES: 24
- Behn
- Camper
- Chism
- Clemmons
- Dixie
- Freeman
- Glynn
- Hakeem
- Hardaway
- Harris
- Hemmer
- Johnson
- Jones J
- Love
- McKenzie
- Miller
- Mitchell
- Parkinson
- Pearson
- Powell
- Salinas
- Shaw
- Towns
NO: 70
- Alexander
- Atchley
- Barrett
- Baum
- Bricken
- Bulso
- Burkhart
- Butler
- Capley
- Carringer
- Cepicky
- Cochran
- Crawford
- Darby
- Davis
- Doggett
- Eldridge
- Faison
- Farmer
- Fritts
- Gant
- Garrett
- Gillespie
- Grills
- Hale
- Haston
- Helton-Haynes
- Hicks G
- Hicks T
- Hill
- Howell
- Hulsey
- Hurt
- Jones R
- Keisling
- Lafferty
- Lamberth
- Leatherwood
- Littleton
- Lynn
- Maberry
- Marsh
- Martin G
- McCalmon
- Moody
- Moon
- Powers
- Raper
- Reedy
- Reeves
- Reneau
- Rudd
- Rudder
- Scarbrough
- Sherrell
- Slater
- Sparks
- Stevens
- Stinnett
- Terry
- Todd
- Travis
- Vaughan
- Vital
- Warner
- White
- Williams
- Wright
- Zachary
- Mr. Speaker Sexton
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Feb 12, 2025 | Senate
- Signed by Governor.
- Feb 11, 2025 | Senate
- Transmitted to Governor for action.
- Feb 11, 2025 | House
- Signed by H. Speaker
- Feb 10, 2025 | Senate
- Signed by Senate Speaker
- Feb 04, 2025 | Senate
- Enrolled and ready for signatures
- Jan 30, 2025 | House
- Subst. for comp. HB.
- Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA6031)
- Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA6032)
- Passed H., Ayes 72, Nays 22, PNV 0
- Jan 30, 2025 | Senate
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Jan 29, 2025 | Senate
- Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 2 PNV 0
- Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 1/29/2025
- Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA6001)
- Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA6007)
- Amendment tabled (Amendment 3 - SA6010)
- Amendment tabled (Amendment 4 - SA6011)
- Failed to adopt, Ayes 6, Nays 27 (Amendment 5 - SA6012)
- Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 7
- Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- Jan 28, 2025 | Senate
- Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee
- Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0
- Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
- Recommended for passage, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
- Jan 27, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
- Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 1/28/2025
- Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 1/28/2025
- Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 1/28/2025
- Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 1/29/2025
- Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 1/29/2025
- Jan 22, 2025 | Senate
- Filed for introduction
Bill Texts
- IntroducedPDF
- SA6001 - Amendment 1-0 to SB6002 (Senate adopted Amendment 01/29/2025)PDF
- SA6007 - Amendment 2-0 to SB6002 (Senate adopted Amendment 01/29/2025)PDF
- SA6010 - Amendment 3-0 to SB6002 (Amendment tabled 01/29/2025)PDF
- SA6011 - Amendment 4-0 to SB6002 (Amendment tabled 01/29/2025)PDF
- SA6012 - Amendment 5-0 to SB6002 (Failed to adopt, Ayes 6, Nays 27 01/29/2025)PDF
- HA6031 - Amendment 1-0 to HB6001PDF
- HA6032 - Amendment 2-0 to HB6001PDF
- HA6033 - Amendment 3-0 to HB6001PDF
- HA6034 - Amendment 4-0 to HB6001PDF
- HA6040 - Amendment 5-0 to HB6001PDF
- HA6038 - Amendment 6-0 to HB6001PDF
- HA6048 - Amendment 7-0 to HB6001PDF
- HA6049 - Amendment 8-0 to HB6001PDF
- HA6050 - Amendment 9-0 to HB6001PDF
- HA6051 - Amendment 10-0 to HB6001PDF
Documents
- Fiscal Note SB6002
- Fiscal Memo for SA6001 (2322) - Amendment 1-0 to SB6002
- Fiscal Memo for SA6001 (2322) - Amendment 1-0 to SB6002
- Fiscal Memo for SA6007 (2449) - Amendment 1-0 to SB6002
- Fiscal Memo for SA6010 (2300) - Amendment 1-0 to SB6002
- Fiscal Memo for SA6011 (2263) - Amendment 1-0 to SB6002
- Fiscal Memo for HA6038 (2552) - Amendment 1-0 to SB6002
- Video: House Floor Session - 4th Legislative Day - 1st Extraordinary Session Jan 30, 2025 (06h 30m)HTML
- Video: Senate State and Local Government Committee Jan 29, 2025 (01h 04m)HTML
- Video: Senate Session - 3rd Extraordinary Day Jan 29, 2025 (01h 05m)HTML
- Video: Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Jan 29, 2025 (01h 43m)HTML
- Video: Senate Government Operations Committee Jan 28, 2025 (00h 25m)HTML
- Video: Senate Judiciary Committee Jan 28, 2025 (01h 39m)HTML
- Video: Senate Transportation and Safety Committee Jan 28, 2025 (00h 29m)HTML