Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 239)

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Tennessee House Bill HB1528

Introduced
1/13/26  
Refer
1/15/26  
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2/10/26  
Refer
2/17/26  
As introduced, expands the definition of a person for whom a wrongful death action may be brought to include an unborn child beginning at fertilization, rather than in utero; extends the period of time from two to three years after which a spouse is rebuttably presumed to have abandoned a deceased spouse for purposes of bringing a wrongful death claim. - Amends TCA Title 20 and Section 63-6-1102.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB1619

Introduced
1/13/26  
Engrossed
3/26/26  
Enrolled
4/2/26  
Passed
4/16/26  
As enacted, makes various changes to election laws, including, but not limited to, requiring certain reimbursements to county election commissions for primary elections to be processed in the same manner as expenses for the presidential preference primary, and eliminating authorization for certain state entities and officers to accept or expend grants, gifts, or funding from private persons, corporations, organizations, or political parties for conducting an election. - Amends TCA Title 2.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB1613

Introduced
1/13/26  
Engrossed
3/30/26  
As enacted, authorizes state veterans' homes to provide services other than skilled nursing services to honorably discharged veterans. - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 7.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB1612

Introduced
1/13/26  
Engrossed
4/6/26  
Enrolled
4/15/26  
Passed
4/27/26  
As enacted, removes the requirement for waivers to be used only one course at a time for academic courses that full-time state employees are eligible to take without paying tuition charges, maintenance fees, student activity fees, registration fees, or online course fees; authorizes the waiver to be used for more than one course at a time. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 8.
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Tennessee House Bill HJR0739

Introduced
1/13/26  
Engrossed
1/15/26  
Enrolled
2/10/26  
International Holocaust Remembrance Day, January 27, 2026
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Tennessee Senate Bill SR0256

Introduced
1/13/26  
Enrolled
1/21/26  
Cassidy Dickson
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB1610

Introduced
1/13/26  
Engrossed
3/9/26  
Enrolled
4/27/26  
Passed
5/22/26  
As introduced, authorizes Putnam County and incorporated cities within the county to regulate sober living homes for recovery from alcohol, drug, and substance abuse to the extent such regulation complies with the Fair Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51, Part 26.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SR0257

Introduced
1/13/26  
Enrolled
1/21/26  
Doris Watkins Henderson
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB1616

Introduced
1/13/26  
Chaptered
3/23/26  
As enacted, expands the applicability of the presumption that a firefighter's cancer was caused by the firefighter's employment to include arson investigators. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 8; Title 50 and Title 56.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB1617

Introduced
1/13/26  
Chaptered
3/23/26  
As enacted, requires county legislative bodies to adopt local rules of procedure within 90 days of convening a newly elected county legislative body by majority vote; requires a two-thirds vote to change such rules; specifies Robert's Rules of Order as the default rules of procedure for county legislative bodies. - Amends TCA Title 5.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SR0259

Introduced
1/13/26  
Enrolled
1/21/26  
Kady Johnson, Hayley Sims, Brooklynn McCoy, and Natilee Wilkerson, All-West Tennessee Soccer Teams
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB1615

Introduced
1/13/26  
Engrossed
3/16/26  
Enrolled
3/24/26  
Passed
4/7/26  
As enacted, designates Lake County as the "Eagle Capital of Tennessee." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SR0252

Introduced
1/13/26  
Enrolled
1/21/26  
Trooper Thomas Bayless
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB1607

As introduced, increases the penalty for assault against a first responder from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony with a mandatory fine of $10,000 and a mandatory minimum sentence of 60 days. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB1614

As introduced, requires state and local criminal justice agencies to share all criminal justice data and records, including relevant personally identifying information and demographic information, held by that agency with a bona fide researcher for the purpose of facilitating and promoting criminal justice research. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 38.