TN HB 378
withdrawnLaw Enforcement - As introduced, specifies that a commissioned reserve deputy sheriff or commissioned reserve or auxiliary police officer receiving compensation for services as a guard, patrol, or watchperson under a contract with a private business that is properly licensed by the state is exempt from the private protective services licensing and regulation requirements. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39 and Title 62, Chapter 35.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
Subscribe in a feed reader. The feed covers recorded actions from the last 30 days; Bill Commons may record an action after it happened at the legislature.
Quick answers
Did TN HB 378 pass?
No. TN HB 378 was withdrawn and is no longer under consideration. Latest recorded action (2026-01-21): Withdrawn.
What is TN HB 378 about?
TN HB 378 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Law Enforcement - As introduced, specifies that a commissioned reserve deputy sheriff or commissioned reserve or auxiliary police officer receiving compensation for services as a guard, patrol, or watchperson under a contract with a private business that is properly licensed by the state is exempt from the private protective services licensing and regulation requirements. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39 and Title 62, Chapter 35.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 378?
McCalmon is the primary sponsor of TN HB 378.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-03
- Latest action
- 2026-01-21 — Withdrawn.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- McCalmonprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-21
Withdrawn.
withdrawal
2025-04-02
Action def. in Commerce Committee to First Calendar of 2026
2025-03-26
Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 4/2/2025
2025-03-20
Re-ref. Commerce Committee
2025-03-19
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/20/2025
2025-03-12
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-03-05
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2025-02-26
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee
referral-committee
2025-02-26
Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/5/2025
2025-02-19
Action Def. in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee to 2/26/2025
2025-02-19
Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 2/26/2025
2025-02-12
Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 2/19/2025
2025-02-05
P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee
referral-committee
2025-02-05
Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-02-03
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2025-01-27
Filed for introduction
filing
Versions
Documents
- application/pdf(no extracted text yet)
- application/pdf(no extracted text yet)
- (no extracted text yet)
- (no extracted text yet)
Votes
HOUSE BUSINESS AND UTILITIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee 2/26/2025 Passed
2025-02-26 · pass · 11-0
HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/5/2025 Passed
2025-03-05 · pass · 21-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 349
Official source
Attribution
Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:32:51.339172Z
Inspect retained evidence for changes recorded after evidence tracking began:
Session-wide evidence can include changes to other bills:
Use this data
Every field on this page is available from the free public API — no key or licence required. Fetch this bill as JSON: GET /api/v1/bills?jurisdiction=TN&identifier=HB 378. See the API docs or the MCP server for AI assistants.
Known limitations
- Sponsor party and chamber affiliation are not yet captured by this API.
- Committee referrals are not yet captured.
- Some documents have no extracted text yet, so version comparison may be limited.
See the methodology page for data sources and limitations.