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Tennessee Senate Bill SB1672

Introduced
1/14/26  
Engrossed
4/21/26  
Enrolled
4/29/26  
Passed
5/22/26  
As introduced, extends from 30 to 45 days, the period within which the commissioner of economic and community development and the comptroller must make a written determination approving or declining an allocation of tax increment revenues for a period longer than 20 years in the case of an economic impact plan, or 30 years in the case of a redevelopment plan or community redevelopment plan. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9 and Title 67.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB1660

Introduced
1/14/26  
As introduced, increases the penalty for arson committed at a pregnancy resource center from a Class C felony to a Class B felony; defines "pregnancy resource center" as a nonprofit organization that provides care and resources to assist women and families facing difficult or unexpected pregnancies, including providing counseling, financial assistance, food, clothing, and medical assistance to pregnant women and reimbursing social service providers who prepare adoptions throughout the state for services and programs targeting at-risk women and families with immediate and ongoing needs related to unexpected pregnancy. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 3.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1658

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/21/26  
Refer
2/17/26  
As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Civics Education Act," which requires persons seeking the first issuance of a practitioner teacher license or practitioner occupational teacher license to achieve a passing score on a United States civics test prepared by the department of education in order to obtain the license. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1660

Introduced
1/14/26  
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 HB1662

Introduced
1/14/26  
As introduced, increases from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class C felony the available sentence for an aggravated criminal trespass if, while in commission of the trespass, the trespasser encounters the owner using or displaying a firearm in self-defense; upgrades trespass offenses to Class C felonies. - Amends TCA Section 39-11-611; Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 10 and Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 4.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1654

As introduced, requires governor to cause proposed legislation that transfers functions between state departments be forwarded to the chairs of the government operations committees of both houses. - Amends TCA Title 4.
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Tennessee House Bill HJR0762

Introduced
1/14/26  
Engrossed
1/15/26  
Enrolled
1/23/26  
Kay Lee Arthur
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Tennessee House Bill HB1646

Introduced
1/14/26  
As introduced, requires health benefit plans entered into, amended, or renewed on or after January 1, 2027, to provide coverage for services related to acquired brain injury; requires the commissioner of commerce and insurance to promulgate rules to provide a process for an expedited appeal of an adverse determination related to such coverage. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56 and Title 71.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1663

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/21/26  
Refer
2/11/26  
Refer
2/17/26  
Engrossed
3/3/26  
Enrolled
3/24/26  
Passed
4/16/26  
As enacted, excludes a person or entity that operates a family child care home and obtains a United States department of defense certificate to operate from being subject to licensure as long as such family child care home provides child care services only to an eligible patron. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 3.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1659

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/21/26  
Refer
3/25/26  
Refer
4/8/26  
Chaptered
5/4/26  
As introduced, makes the addresses on a nominating petition for the office of judge, chancellor, district attorney general, and public defender confidential; makes the application materials submitted by an individual when seeking employment with a governmental entity confidential. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 10, Chapter 7.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB1655

As introduced, enacts "Matthew Davenport's Law," which creates a Class D felony offense of knowingly possessing Kratom; creates a Class B felony offense of knowingly manufacturing, delivering, or selling Kratom, or of knowingly possessing Kratom with intent to manufacture, deliver, or sell Kratom; punishes a violation of the offense as a Class A felony if the offense involved the delivery or sale of Kratom to a minor; requires toxicology tests in certain circumstances to include testing for Kratom; requires the commissioner of labor and workforce development to promulgate a rule to add Kratom to the definition of a drug in regard to workers' compensation claims. - Amends TCA Title 33, Chapter 2; Title 38; Title 39; Title 50; Title 63 and Title 68.
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Tennessee House Bill HJR0772

Introduced
1/14/26  
Engrossed
1/15/26  
Enrolled
1/23/26  
Dr. Mitchell Whaley, Sevier County School System Principal of the Year
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Tennessee House Bill HJR0765

Introduced
1/14/26  
Engrossed
1/15/26  
Enrolled
1/23/26  
Ingle family of Hamilton County
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB1666

Introduced
1/14/26  
Chaptered
4/24/26  
As enacted, excludes a person or entity that operates a family child care home and obtains a United States department of defense certificate to operate from being subject to licensure as long as such family child care home provides child care services only to an eligible patron. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 3.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1674

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/21/26  
Refer
2/11/26  
Refer
2/18/26  
Chaptered
3/16/26  
As enacted, expands the duties of the division of property assessments to supervise and direct all reappraisals and revaluation programs beyond the cost of which the state contributes. - Amends TCA Section 67-1-202(a)(1).