Bill Commons

TN HB 1989

died on adjournment

Military - As enacted, recognizes the United States space force as a distinct branch of the United States armed forces by adding the space force to definitions and provisions related to the military. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 6; Title 8; Title 36; Title 39; Title 40; Title 49; Title 55; Title 58; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 66.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

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Did TN HB 1989 pass?

No. TN HB 1989 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 (2026-05-18): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 892

What is TN HB 1989 about?

TN HB 1989 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Military - As enacted, recognizes the United States space force as a distinct branch of the United States armed forces by adding the space force to definitions and provisions related to the military. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 6; Title 8; Title 36; Title 39; Title 40; Title 49; Title 55; Title 58; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 66.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1989?

Lankford is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1989.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-05-18 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 892
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Lankfordprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-18

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 892

  2. 2026-04-16

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  3. 2026-04-16

    Comp. SB subst.

  4. 2026-04-13

    Objected to on Consent Calendar.

  5. 2026-04-13

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  6. 2026-04-13

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2026

  7. 2026-04-09

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  8. 2026-04-09

    H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/13/2026

  9. 2026-04-08

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2026-04-08

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026

  11. 2026-04-01

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/8/2026

  12. 2026-04-01

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/8/2026

  13. 2026-03-25

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026

  14. 2026-03-25

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026

  15. 2026-03-18

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026

  16. 2026-03-18

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

  17. 2026-03-11

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/18/2026

  18. 2026-03-10

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  19. 2026-03-04

    Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/10/2026

  20. 2026-03-03

    Action Def. in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee to 3/10/2026

  21. 2026-02-25

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

  22. 2026-02-17

    Action Def. in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee to 3/3/2026

  23. 2026-02-11

    Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 2/17/2026

  24. 2026-02-04

    P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  25. 2026-02-04

    Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  26. 2026-02-02

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  27. 2026-01-22

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE DEPARTMENTS & AGENCIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/10/2026 Passed

    2026-03-10 · pass · 7-0

  • HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/8/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-04-08 · pass · 19-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 4/9/2026 (1)

    2026-04-09 · fail · 0-0

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https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1989&ga=114

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