TN — 114S1 | Bill Commons

9,112 bills

HJR 779 — Memorials, Recognition - Chattanooga Gas Company -withdrawn
Latest action 2026-01-21: Objected to on Consent Calendar.
SB 1496 — Health Care - As introduced, adds clinical informatics, lifestyle medicine, and medical virtualist to the list of words or abbreviations that a person may attach to a name to indicate or induce another person to believe that the person is engaged in the practice of medicine or osteopathic medicine. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 6.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-21: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
SR 258 — Memorials, Recognition - David Baker -died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-21: Adopted, Ayes 32, Nays 0
SR 255 — Memorials, Sports - Caleb Murphy, West Tennessee All-Star Game -died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-21: Adopted, Ayes 32, Nays 0
HB 1638 — Correction, Dept. of - As introduced, increases from 90 to 100 days of receiving a valid judgment of conviction for when the department has to notify the victim witness coordinator of the scheduled parole hearing date when the inmate will be eligible for parole consideration. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-21: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
HB 1469 — Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As introduced, exempts the retail sale of food and food ingredients purchased with an EBT card by a recipient of SNAP benefits from the sales and use tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.withdrawn
Latest action 2026-01-21: Withdrawn.
HB 673 — Tennessee Higher Education Commission - As introduced, requires the commission, in consultation with the department of finance and administration, to submit a report to the general assembly of the state appropriations made to each land grant institution in this state from 1987 to 2020, on a per pupil basis, by December 31, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 49.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-21: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Committee
SB 1671 — 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 2026-01-21: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
SB 1689 — Public Records - As introduced, creates an offense for using or selling an individual's personal identifying information obtained from a governmental entity for commercial use, punishable as a Class B misdemeanor. -died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-21: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
HB 738 — Scholarships and Financial Aid - As introduced, adds an institution accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (NACCAS) that has its primary campus domiciled in this state as an eligible postsecondary institution in which a student may be enrolled for purposes of receiving a Tennessee Promise scholarship; conditions the availability of the scholarship at such an institution on there being no available enrollment slots in a Tennessee college of applied technology in the student's county of residence for the student's desired program of study. - Amends TCA Title 49.withdrawn
Latest action 2026-01-21: Withdrawn.
HB 1636 — Evidence - As introduced, permits the introduction into evidence of a video recording of a child victim being interviewed by a forensic interviewer regarding sexual or physically violent contact with the child if the forensic interviewer is an employee of the department of children's services and meets certain requirements. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 2 and Title 24, Chapter 7, Part 1.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-21: P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
SB 1688 — Alcoholic Beverages - As introduced, authorizes a retail alcohol licensee in a terminal building of a commercial air carrier airport to offer complimentary tastings for samples of the products it sells. - Amends TCA Title 57.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-21: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
HB 1650 — Health Care - As introduced, requires the annual report by the board of dentistry to be made by February 1 each year and sent to the general assembly, in addition to the governor. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-21: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
HB 1549 — Uniform Commercial Code - As introduced, incorporates amendments adopted to the Uniform Commercial Code by the Uniform Law Commission in 2018 and 2022. - Amends TCA Title 47.withdrawn
Latest action 2026-01-21: Withdrawn.
SB 1644 — Foster Care - As introduced, enacts the "Stable Homes for Foster Youth Act." - Amends TCA Title 37.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-21: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
SR 259 — Memorials, Sports - Kady Johnson, Hayley Sims, Brooklynn McCoy, and Natilee Wilkerson, All-West Tennessee Soccer Teams -died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-21: Adopted, Ayes 32, Nays 0
HB 1047 — Economic and Community Development - As introduced, enacts the "Employee Ownership, Empowerment, and Expansion Act" to support the growth and expansion of employee-owned businesses. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 9; Title 12, Chapter 3; Title 45; Title 50; Title 56, Chapter 1 and Title 67.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-21: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee of Commerce Committee
HB 1637 — Children's Services, Dept. of - As introduced, changes from January 31 to February 15 the date by which the commissioner shall publish an annual report regarding operation of the department and the services and programs under its supervision. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-21: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
HB 1626 — Bail, Bail Bonds - As introduced, requires bondsmen to file the quarterly reports on number of bonds issued by the bondsman in the preceding quarter by the thirtieth day of January, April, July, and October, rather than the twenty-fifth day; requires court clerks to file the quarterly reports on number of bonds accepted by the clerk in the preceding quarter by the thirtieth day of January, April, July, and October, rather than the twenty-fifth day. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 11.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-21: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
HB 996 — Psychologists - As introduced, creates prescribing authority for certain psychologists if certain conditions and prerequisites are met. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-20: Sponsor(s) Added.
SB 1674 — Children - As introduced, revises various provisions governing surrendering custody of unwanted infants, including adding an ambulance station that has staff scheduled 24 hours a day to the list of facilities that must receive possession of a newborn infant left on the premises with an employee or member of the professional medical community if certain listed conditions are met. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 2.withdrawn
Latest action 2026-01-20: Withdrawn.
SB 402 — Consumer Protection - As introduced, prohibits healthcare providers from reporting a patient's medical debt to a consumer reporting agency; prohibits consumer reporting agencies from including on a consumer report a record of a medical debt. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 8; Title 16; Title 18; Title 20; Title 21; Title 27; Title 28; Title 29; Title 45; Title 47; Title 63 and Title 68.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-20: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
HB 929 — Campaigns and Campaign Finance - As introduced, authorizes the use of campaign funds for the payment of fines, fees, and penalties assessed for the violation of campaign finance or ethics laws. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 10.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-20: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee
SB 1570 — Agriculture, Dept. of - As introduced, bases indemnity payments for an animal that is destroyed to prevent the spread of disease on the value of the animal, subject to available funds; makes the state responsible for cost of disposition of a dead animal when ordered by the commissioner or the state veterinarian. - Amends TCA Title 44.withdrawn
Latest action 2026-01-20: Withdrawn.
SB 1705 — Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires director of schools to report a student who was formally truant and now enrolled in a home school to juvenile court; establishes that unexcused absences accumulated by a transfer student at their former school or LEA during the school year in which they transfer follow the student to the receiving school or LEA to determine habitual truancy, to implement a progressive truancy plan, and to identify cases of educational neglect. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2 and Title 49, Chapter 6.withdrawn
Latest action 2026-01-20: Withdrawn.