Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 35)
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB2282
Introduced
2/2/26
As introduced, makes void and unenforceable any restrictions on the operation of a family child care home or group child care home that may be in a homeowners' association declaration that applies to a property where a family child care home or group child care home is or will be sited by the property owner; makes other changes relative to restrictions on the use of real property. - Amends TCA Title 66.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB2177
Introduced
2/2/26
Engrossed
4/9/26
Enrolled
4/29/26
Passed
5/22/26
Chaptered
5/27/26
As introduced, requires TACIR to conduct a study of the salaries and other benefits paid to state and local law enforcement officers in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 9 and Title 38.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB2595
Introduced
2/2/26
Subject to local approval, moves the election of the county attorney by the county commission from July to September; changes who reviews the compensation of and reimbursement of expenses to the county attorney, from the finance committee to the county legislative body. - Amends Chapter 677 of the Private Acts of 1949; as amended.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB2027
Introduced
1/22/26
As introduced, authorizes a county or municipality to request the department of transportation conduct a highway traffic noise study for residential properties located along the sound propagation path of a state or interstate highway when a tree zone has been removed, cut, or cleared behind the residential properties under certain conditions. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3 and Title 54.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB1968
Introduced
1/22/26
Engrossed
3/2/26
Enrolled
4/15/26
Passed
4/27/26
Chaptered
5/5/26
As introduced, requires a director of schools to refer to juvenile court a student who was formerly enrolled in the LEA, who was receiving truancy interventions, who withdrew from the LEA, and who did not transfer to another LEA; 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.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB1994
Introduced
1/22/26
As introduced, prohibits this state or a local government from entering into a new contract or renewing an existing contract for the provision of correctional services for an inmate under the custody and care of the department of correction or the local government. - Amends TCA Title 41, Chapter 24.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0617
Introduced
1/22/26
Engrossed
3/12/26
Refer
3/16/26
Urges the U.S. Congress to enact H.R. 2350 (S. 1137), which permits states to deploy cell-phone jamming systems in prisons.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1896
Introduced
1/22/26
Refer
2/4/26
Failed
3/17/26
As introduced, prohibits the state board of education from requiring a private school that provides a fully online, self-paced educational program to annually administer a nationally standardized achievement test in English language arts and mathematics to each student each year; directs the state board to require such private schools that provide a high school program to administer a nationally standardized achievement test in English language arts and mathematics to certain students based on the percentage of their high school program that the student has completed. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 50.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB2009
Introduced
1/22/26
Engrossed
3/9/26
As introduced, designates the bog turtle as an official state reptile. - Amends TCA Section 4-1-321.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB1986
Introduced
1/22/26
As introduced, permits medical examiners to deny an anatomical gift of a deceased whose death occurs under suspicious, unusual, or unnatural circumstances if the medical examiner believes one of the listed criteria is met; requires the procurement organization to provide certain listed information prior to and following the procurement of an anatomical gift. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 7 and Title 68, Chapter 30.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB1974
Introduced
1/22/26
As introduced, enacts the "Parental Right to Participate in Schools Act," which entitles a state employee to up to 48 hours of annual paid or unpaid leave to attend school-related activities of a dependent child. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB1980
Introduced
1/22/26
As introduced, establishes when a minor is engaged in the work of content creation; creates protections and requirements related to a minor engaged in the work of content creation. - Amends TCA Title 35; Title 37; Title 47 and Title 50.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB2013
Introduced
1/22/26
Engrossed
3/30/26
Enrolled
4/9/26
Passed
4/27/26
Chaptered
5/5/26
As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Nursing Education Integrity and Oversight Act." - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 63.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB2022
Introduced
1/22/26
As introduced, requires the commissioner of transportation to establish rules governing reimbursement of relocation costs to a utility; requires reimbursement of at least $2.5 million for projects with utility relocation costs exceeding $2.5 million; requires the department to approve a utility owner's plan to accomplish the proposed new location of utility facilities in highway rights-of-way if the proposal would effectuate the relocation at the lowest cost to the utility and its ratepayers; makes other related revisions. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 54.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB1891
Introduced
1/22/26
Refer
2/4/26
Refer
3/10/26
Refer
3/17/26
Engrossed
3/24/26
Enrolled
4/23/26
As introduced, allows a person who submits the fine and costs for a speeding ticket in lieu of appearing in court to also register for an approved driver education course online, of which successful completion can cause points for the speeding conviction to be removed from the person's record in accordance with current law. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 10; Title 55, Chapter 8 and Title 55, Chapter 9.