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TN SB 1946

died on adjournment

Notary Public - As introduced, requires the secretary of state to appoint notaries public to commissions in this state; prescribes additional requirements to be commissioned as a notary public in this state. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 16 and Title 23.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 1946 pass?

No. TN SB 1946 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-24): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

What is TN SB 1946 about?

TN SB 1946 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Notary Public - As introduced, requires the secretary of state to appoint notaries public to commissions in this state; prescribes additional requirements to be commissioned as a notary public in this state. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 16 and Title 23.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 1946?

Bailey is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1946.

Introduced
2026-01-22
Latest action
2026-03-24 — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Bill type
bill
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Baileyprimary

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-21

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-01-22

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-02

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-25

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/3/2026

  5. 2026-03-03

    Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee

  6. 2026-03-18

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026

  7. 2026-03-23

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2026

  8. 2026-03-23

    Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026

  9. 2026-03-24

    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

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