Senate passes consent calendar, advances multiple bills for committee referral
The Tennessee Senate approved a consent calendar with no recorded nays and, under motions by Leader Johnson, passed lists of senate bills for first and second consideration and referred multiple measures to standing committees or held them on the clerk’s desk.
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Leader Johnson moved the senate to pass specified ranges of bills under senate rules and the state constitution, and the presiding officer said the motion carried. The leader also announced that lists of senate bills were passed on second consideration and would be referred to their designated standing committees or held on the clerk’s desk for further action.
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