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TN HB 1986

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Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, requires a county incurring expenses pursuant to a criminal prosecution to provide an invoice of the expenses imposed on the county to the department; requires, within 60 days of receiving an invoice, the department to pay the amount of the invoiced expenses permitted by law to the county. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1986 pass?

Yes. TN HB 1986 has been enacted into law as of 2026-05-18. Latest recorded action (2026-05-18): Pub. Ch. 916

What is TN HB 1986 about?

TN HB 1986 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, requires a county incurring expenses pursuant to a criminal prosecution to provide an invoice of the expenses imposed on the county to the department; requires, within 60 days of receiving an invoice, the department to pay the amount of the invoiced expenses permitted by law to the county. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1986?

Grills is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1986.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-05-18 — Pub. Ch. 916
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Grillsprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-22

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-02-02

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-04

    Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-04

    P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-03-11

    Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/17/2026

  6. 2026-03-17

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  7. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026

  8. 2026-03-24

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2026-03-25

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026

  10. 2026-03-26

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026

  11. 2026-03-30

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0

    passage

  12. 2026-03-30

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0790)

    amendment-passage

  13. 2026-03-31

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  14. 2026-04-02

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  15. 2026-04-14

    Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0

    passage

  16. 2026-04-14

    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0954)

  17. 2026-04-14

    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    substitution

  18. 2026-04-15

    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    enrolled

  19. 2026-04-16

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  20. 2026-04-20

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  21. 2026-04-21

    Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    executive-receipt

  22. 2026-05-01

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  23. 2026-05-18

    Effective date(s) 05/01/2026

  24. 2026-05-18

    Pub. Ch. 916

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE DEPARTMENTS & AGENCIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/17/2026 Passed (4)

    2026-03-17 · pass · 8-0

  • HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/24/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-03-24 · pass · 19-0

    Member-level votes (2)
    • Powell: not voting
    • Salinas: not voting

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026 3/26/2026 (2)

    2026-03-30 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-03-30 · pass · 96-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/14/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-14 · pass · 32-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1986&ga=114

Attribution

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