Legislators per diem run dry and budget passes.
According to The Tennesseean the Tn House met 89 days and the senate met 91 days before passing a budget. The state stops paying per diems after 90 days of session. Interesting.
http://tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100605/NEWS0201/6050345/-1/WAP&template=wapart