Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee HB 1696
Public Contracts - As enacted, requires a state department, agency, or official who contracts with a business to acquire property or services to make payments under the contract to the business within a certain time frame after receipt of the invoice; requires such state departments, agencies, and officials to annually report to the chairs of the appropriate standing committees of the senate and house of representatives the number and aggregate amount of late payments made for the preceding fiscal year and the amount of interest paid and outstanding on such late payments. - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 4.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- McCalmon (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(May 18, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 894
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026 House | HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026 4/9/2026 (1) | fail | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Apr 1, 2026 House | HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/1/2026 Passed (2) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 18, 2026 House | HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/18/2026 Passed (3) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- May 18, 2026 · House
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 894 - Apr 14, 2026 · House
Comp. SB subst. - Apr 14, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Apr 9, 2026 · House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026 - Apr 8, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026 - Apr 1, 2026 · House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee - Mar 25, 2026 · House
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026 - Mar 25, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026 - Mar 18, 2026 · House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee - Mar 18, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026 - Mar 11, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/18/2026 - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Action Def. in s/c Public Service Subcommittee to 3/18/2026 - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/4/2026 - Jan 22, 2026 · House
P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee - Jan 21, 2026 · House
Intro., P1C. - Jan 15, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction