Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 275)

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Tennessee Senate Bill SB1653

As introduced, increases the amount for which the state may be liable for damages in causes of action arising in tort from $300,000 per claimant to $500,000 per claimant and from $1 million per occurrence to $1.5 million per occurrence. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 8 and Title 29.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1629

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/21/26  
Refer
2/9/26  
Refer
2/18/26  
Chaptered
3/23/26  
As enacted, designates February to be observed as "Tennessee Songwriters Month." - Amends TCA Section 15-2-129.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1631

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/21/26  
Refer
2/11/26  
Refer
2/17/26  
Refer
3/2/26  
Refer
3/11/26  
Refer
3/17/26  
Chaptered
4/28/26  
As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Agricultural Fair and Livestock Show Act" and the "Tennessee State Fair Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 57; Title 43, Chapter 21 and Section 48-101-502.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0588

Introduced
1/14/26  
Engrossed
2/2/26  
Enrolled
2/10/26  
Fredric "Fred" J. Sharpe
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Tennessee House Bill HB1642

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/21/26  
Refer
3/11/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Chaptered
4/13/26  
As enacted, deletes expiration dates for certain public record exemptions. - Amends TCA Section 10-7-504.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1628

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/21/26  
Refer
2/17/26  
Refer
3/4/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Refer
3/24/26  
Chaptered
4/28/26  
As enacted, requires the department to annually confirm the nonprofit, membership-based organizations or tax-exempt public agencies to act as regional tourism organizations for each of the nine development districts; requires department approval of regional tourism organization's planned marketing initiatives prior to the organization receiving matching state funds; provides definitions related to tourism. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 22.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1626

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.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB1646

As introduced, prohibits any cause of action for nuisance, taking, or another claim against a racing facility or racetrack by the owner of a surrounding real property if the racing facility or racetrack was built before the owner of the surrounding real property purchased the real property or built in the area of the racing facility or racetrack, regardless of the date on which the cause of action is alleged to have arisen; prohibits a political subdivision from adopting or enforcing any ordinance, resolution, or regulation that would restrict, limit, or prohibit the operation of a racing facility or racetrack in a manner inconsistent. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 29.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1641

Introduced
1/14/26  
As introduced, extends for one year the annual report the department must submit to committees of the general assembly regarding blocked highway-rail grade crossings data collected by the federal railroad administration. - Amends TCA Title 55 and Title 65.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB1651

As introduced, expresses the legislative intent that a county in which a county-wide fire department is established, or in which a volunteer fire department provides services, direct priority for the appropriation and allocation of county funds to fund the activities of the county-wide or volunteer fire department. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 38 and Title 68, Chapter 102, Part 3.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1592

Introduced
1/13/26  
Refer
1/21/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Engrossed
2/9/26  
Enrolled
2/10/26  
Passed
2/25/26  
As enacted, extends the pest control advisory board to June 30, 2030. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 62, Chapter 21.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1639

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/21/26  
Refer
3/10/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Chaptered
4/29/26  
As enacted, creates the office of homeland security within the department of safety. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 20 and Section 38-3-114.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0587

Introduced
1/14/26  
Engrossed
2/2/26  
Enrolled
2/10/26  
Greggory Joe Ridley, Mayor of Bledsoe County
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Tennessee House Bill HB1673

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/21/26  
Refer
2/18/26  
Refer
3/11/26  
Refer
3/25/26  
Refer
3/31/26  
Engrossed
4/6/26  
Enrolled
4/28/26  
Passed
5/7/26  
As introduced, makes various changes to laws regarding utilities, including the procedure for consolidation of utilities and continuing education requirements for members of utility governing bodies. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 34; Title 7, Chapter 82; Title 9, Chapter 21 and Title 68, Chapter 221.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB1675

Introduced
1/14/26  
As introduced, clarifies that a notification sent by email from the assessor to a taxpayer of a change in the classification or assessed valuation of the taxpayer's property is effective when electronically sent. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5.