TN — 114S1 | Bill Commons

9,112 bills

HB 2024 — Utilities, Utility Districts - As introduced, increases, from 15 to 20, the number of calendar days that may pass from the actual date specified in the first notice after a person responsible for excavation or demolition has given the notice of the intent to excavate or demolish before the person is required to serve additional notice if the excavation or demolition has not yet been completed; makes other changes to the Underground Utility Damage Prevention Act. - Amends TCA Title 65, Chapter 31, Part 1.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee
HB 1908 — Appropriations - As introduced, makes appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of certain legislative enactments passed during the 2026 session of the 114th General Assembly; earmarks sufficient state funds for the purpose of funding any bill naming a highway or bridge in honor of a service member killed in action. -died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: P2C, ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
HB 1749 — Recreational Areas - As introduced, expands the purposes for which monies from the Ocoee River recreation and economic development fund may be expended by the Ocoee River recreation and economic development fund board; replaces the park manager member of the board with the director of the division of state parks. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 10 and Title 11, Chapter 8.withdrawn
Latest action 2026-02-04: Withdrawn.
HR 145 — Memorials, Recognition - Lafayette Chapter #4 Royal Arch Masons of Tennessee, Bicentennial -died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: Sponsor(s) Added.
HB 2084 — Education, Higher - As introduced, increases, from 30 to 45 days before the start of the academic term, the time by which a state government entity that establishes a scholarship using an educational investment plan must select the scholarship beneficiary and notify the board of trustees of the college savings trust fund program of the beneficiary. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 9; Title 10; Title 12; Title 49 and Title 50.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
HB 1992 — Recreational Areas - As introduced, creates an administrative attachment for the Doe Mountain Recreation Authority with the department of environment and conservation, while preserving the Authority's autonomy and powers in all other aspects. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 11, Chapter 25 and Title 70.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: P2C, ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee
HB 897 — Water - As introduced, decreases from 1.5 milligrams per liter to 0.4 milligrams per liter the threshold for the presence of fluoride in a public water system that requires an increase in the frequency of fluoride-level testing from quarterly to monthly; requires public water systems to cease adding fluoride to drinking water supplies by May 1, 2025, and provide written notice of cessation of fluoridation to customers. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 221, Part 7.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee of Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee
HB 2006 — Employees, Employers - As introduced, enacts the "Workers' Right to Live Act," which places mandatory reporting requirements on employers concerning workplace fatalities and imposes penalties on employers for workplace fatalities that were a result of employer negligence; makes changes related to workers' compensation benefits. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 29 and Title 50.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee - Government Operations for Review
SB 401 — TennCare - As introduced, requires, on and after July 1, 2026, a minor who is enrolled in TennCare medicaid or the CoverKids program to remain eligible for such program until the minor reaches 18; prohibits the division of TennCare from subjecting the minor to a redetermination of eligibility or disenrollment, except under certain circumstances; requires the director of TennCare to submit any necessary federal waiver request by December 31, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 71.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: Failed in Senate Health and Welfare Committee
HJR 745 — Memorials, Death - Renee Nicole Good -died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: Failed in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
HB 649 — Taxes - As introduced, requires 50 percent of collections of the recordation tax levied on transfers of realty to be remitted to each county; requires counties to use such funds for transportation infrastructure, schools, and other nonrecurring expenses. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-409.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: Sponsor(s) Added.
HB 1993 — Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, prohibits a health insurance issuer or managed health insurance issuer from reimbursing for testing services a medical laboratory that is eligible to participate as an in-network participating provider at a rate less than the CMS clinical laboratory fee schedule for medical labs in this state; permits a managed health insurance issuer to require such lab to meet the performance metrics required of in-network labs. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7, Part 23.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee
HB 744 — Human Rights - As introduced, prohibits an organization or entity receiving financial assistance from this state for programs or activities from denying benefits to, excluding from participation in, or discriminating against a person otherwise eligible for the program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, or national origin. - Amends TCA Title 4.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee
HB 1963 — DUI Offenses - As introduced, allows a person convicted of driving under the influence of an intoxicant who is eligible for a restricted license to request, and the court to order, the use of a transdermal monitoring device in lieu of the person being required to operate only a motor vehicle equipped with an ignition interlock device; requires the person to pay all costs associated with the transdermal monitoring device; specifies the person is not eligible for assistance from the electronic monitoring indigency fund. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55, Chapter 10.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
HR 147 — Memorials, Retirement - Donna Alley Simpson, Bradley County Clerk -died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: Adopted, Ayes 70, Nays 18, PNV 1
HB 1928 — Environment and Conservation, Department of - As introduced, requires proposed subdivision plans to be approved by a local planning commission or other agency authorized to approve such plans prior to their submission to the department for approval rather than such plans being approved by the department first. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13 and Title 68, Chapter 221.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
SB 795 — Purchasing and Procurement - As introduced, authorizes local governments to purchase goods and services directly, without bid or quotations, from vendors awarded general services administration (GSA) schedule contracts at prices equal to the vendor's current GSA schedule price. - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 3.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
HB 1122 — Solid Waste Disposal - As introduced, creates exception to the state regulation of biosolids by authorizing the legislative body of Grundy County to regulate such activities. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 68, Chapter 211; Title 68, Chapter 221 and Title 69.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee of Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee
HB 2005 — TennCare - As introduced, enacts the "TennCare Buy-In Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 10 and Title 71, Chapter 5.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee
HJR 842 — Memorials, Recognition - Larry Bushart -died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: Objected to on Consent Calendar.
HB 1994 — Natural Disasters - As introduced, requires TACIR to perform a comprehensive evaluation on the preparedness and response of local and state officials, departments, and agencies to the Hurricane Helene natural disaster. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4, Chapter 10 and Title 58.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
HB 2066 — Environment and Conservation, Department of - As introduced, changes from January 31 to January 15, the date by which the commissioner must submit an annual report to the chair of the energy, agriculture and natural resources committee of the senate and the chair of the agriculture and natural resources committee of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 69.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
HB 2071 — State Government - As introduced, beginning on the second Sunday in March of 2027, requires this state and its political subdivisions to observe standard time throughout the year. - Amends TCA Section 4-1-401.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
HJR 726 — General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Expresses support for the reconstruction of the Columbia Dam Project on the Duck River and recognizes it as a critical priority to establish an adequate water supply system for sustained growth, economic development, and recreational use. -died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-04: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee of Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee
SJR 556 — Memorials, Death - Patricia Newton -enacted
Latest action 2026-02-03: Signed by Governor.