Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 5)
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB2494
Introduced
2/2/26
As introduced, prohibits the governor from making a decision regarding the option to not enroll or to disenroll this state in the summer electronic transfer benefits program, unless authorized by the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 71.
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Tennessee House Bill HB2538
Introduced
2/3/26
Refer
3/3/26
Refer
3/11/26
Refer
3/18/26
Chaptered
5/5/26
Passed
5/5/26
As enacted, authorizes the Megasite Authority of West Tennessee to issue bonds for the sole purpose of financing, in whole or in part, the cost of acquisition, purchase, construction, reconstruction, improvement, betterment, or extension of the water system or wastewater system operated by the authority; grants certain additional authority to the board of directors; limits liability of the state on bonds of the authority. - Amends TCA Title 64, Chapter 9.
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Tennessee House Bill HB2336
Introduced
2/2/26
As introduced, updates the mandatory notice regarding security freezes to specify that identity theft complaints to the federal trade commission and attorney general and reporter may be submitted via electronic means as specified by the federal trade commission and the attorney general and reporter, instead of only in writing or via their websites. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 47; Title 49; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0678
Introduced
2/2/26
Engrossed
2/12/26
Enrolled
2/24/26
Passed
3/6/26
Sheila Webber, Sevierville Chamber of Commerce Friendship Award
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Tennessee House Bill HB2159
Introduced
2/2/26
Refer
2/5/26
Refer
2/18/26
Refer
3/11/26
Chaptered
4/6/26
Passed
4/6/26
As enacted, authorizes enforcement of a garagekeeper's lien on a motor vehicle that was stored for the purpose of repairs without express written authorization from the owner for such storage if the garagekeeper makes a good faith attempt to acquire consent prior to repairs and provides notice to the owner by certified mail. - Amends TCA Title 47; Title 55, Chapter 31 and Title 66, Chapter 19.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB2396
Introduced
2/2/26
As introduced, creates the new criminal offenses of systematic unauthorized employment and aggravated systematic unauthorized employment; establishes the tort of unfair competition. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 39.
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Tennessee House Bill HB2603
Introduced
2/3/26
Refer
2/25/26
As introduced, increases from 60 to 65 days the period after the close of each fiscal year within which the department of finance and administration must submit a report to the governor and members of the general assembly that includes an account of the operations and expenditures of all funds under the Medical Assistance Act of 1968, statistics by county about all medical assistance within the state, rules promulgated to carry out the act, and other information the department deems advisable. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 14; Title 33; Title 47; Title 52; Title 53; Title 56; Title 62; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB2352
Introduced
2/2/26
As enacted, states that if the possession of a handgun is restricted or prohibited at a county courthouse, then the sheriff of the county may provide secure storage lockers for those individuals who are lawfully carrying a firearm to store the firearm in separate secured, lockable storage units at or near a designated public entrance to the building or structure at no cost to the individual. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 7; Title 8, Chapter 8 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
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Tennessee House Bill HB2539
Introduced
2/3/26
Refer
3/3/26
Refer
3/18/26
Refer
3/31/26
Refer
4/6/26
Engrossed
4/22/26
Enrolled
4/28/26
As introduced, removes provisions relative to a report that was due by December 15, 2022, from the department of health concerning remote use of the special supplemental food program for women, infants, and children. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 48; Title 49; Title 52; Title 53; Title 55; Title 56; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB2268
Introduced
2/2/26
As introduced, changes from July to January, the month when a medical facility and research institution covered under the Tennessee Genomic Security and End Organ Harvesting Act must certify to the commissioner of health that the facility and institution are compliant with the requirements in the act. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB2162
Introduced
2/2/26
As introduced, authorizes governing bodies to conduct executive sessions for the purpose of considering employment of director-level staff for such governing body. - Amends TCA Title 8.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB2453
Introduced
2/2/26
As introduced, extends the deadline by which a county that borders at least three distressed rural counties must apply to be eligible to retain the sales and use tax generated from a commercial development district from December 31, 2026, to December 31, 2040; extends the deadline for the commissioner of finance and administration to approve a commercial development district from June 30, 2031, to June 30, 2041. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.
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Tennessee House Bill HR0146
Introduced
2/2/26
Enrolled
2/4/26
Passed
2/4/26
Paul Trowbridge Gillespie, Jr.
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Tennessee House Bill HB2383
Introduced
2/2/26
Refer
2/5/26
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 Senate Bill SB2439
Introduced
2/2/26
As introduced, urges the comptroller of the treasury to study the feasibility and potential impacts of establishing the value of all residential property as the most recent price paid for the property in lieu of assessors of property appraising the value through the use of assessment manuals; requires a report, if the study is conducted, to be submitted to the finance, ways and means committee of the senate and the committee of the house of representatives having jurisdiction over finance matters. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5.