Tennessee bills

Tennessee legislators · Data: Open States

State bill data last updated Oct 29, 2026, 8:07 PM.

9,112 bills

• SJR 338 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Sports - Brylan Rhodes, Class A wrestling state champion -
  Apr 10, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• SJR 326 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Recognition - Brian Glenn Wilson -
  Apr 10, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• SJR 320 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Recognition - Dr. Heather Lynn Webber -
  Apr 10, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• SJR 305 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Recognition - Juno Frankie Pierce -
  Apr 10, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• SJR 306 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Professional Achievement - Jonathan Brocco, Tennessee Charter School Center, Administrator of the Year -
  Apr 10, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 1324 In committee 114
  Education, Higher - As introduced, terminates the governing board of directors for the Tennessee student assistance corporation (TSAC); requires the Tennessee higher education commission to be the governing board for TSAC; changes the name of the "Wilder-Naifeh technical skills grant" to "TennesseeWORKS scholarship." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49, Chapter 4 and Title 49, Chapter 7.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HB 328 In committee 114
  Parks, Natural Areas Preservation - As introduced, requires that veterans who are Tennessee residents be offered the same discounts at state parks at the same rates and with the same frequency as discounts offered to state employees at state parks. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 3 and Title 58.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HB 574 In committee 114
  Election Laws - As introduced, requires acceptable forms of identification to cast a vote in an election in this state to be valid and unexpired; prohibits the registration of an applicant to vote without such a valid, unexpired identification. - Amends TCA Title 2.
  Apr 9, 2025: Sponsor(s) Added.
• HJR 474 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Retirement - Trooper Robert A. Jackson, Jr. -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 458 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Sage E. Berryhill, Top Ten Senior, Spring Hill High School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 455 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Allyson M. Lenart, Top Ten Senior, Spring Hill High School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 1131 In committee 114
  Children's Services, Dept. of - As introduced, clarifies that on or before January 31 of each year, the department shall report information regarding child support to the general assembly and the governor. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 33; Title 34; Title 36; Title 37; Title 41; Title 49; Title 68 and Title 71.
  Apr 9, 2025: Failed in Judiciary Committee
• HB 845 In committee 114
  Open Meetings - As introduced, increases, from 30 to 45, the number of days the office of open records counsel has to acknowledge and approve a plan submitted by a governing body detailing how the body plans to comply with electronic communication requirements that address meeting by means of an internet forum. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 44.
  Apr 9, 2025: Failed in State & Local Government Committee
• HB 831 In committee 114
  Taxes, Privilege - As introduced, reallocates 3 percent of revenue derived from the beer barrelage tax that is provided to the general fund to the department of agriculture for the purposes of supporting growth in the utilization of Tennessee agricultural products in brewing and in the promotion of the growth of the Tennessee brewing industry. - Amends TCA Title 57.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HB 39 In committee 114
  Local Education Agencies - As introduced, enacts the "Menstrual Hygiene Products Accessibility Act," which requires, instead of authorizes, LEAs and public charter schools to provide feminine hygiene products at no charge in all women's and girls' bathrooms, in all locker rooms, and with school nurses at each public senior high school for student use only. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 49 and Title 67.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HJR 444 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Kayleigh Pigg, Top Ten Senior, Santa Fe Unit School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 784 In committee 114
  Taxes, Sales - As introduced, exempts from the sales and use tax the retail sale of infant formula and diapers and wipes designed to be used by infants and children. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 3.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HB 909 In committee 114
  Taxes, Sales - As introduced, reallocates the increase in the rate of sales and use tax from 6 percent to 7 percent pursuant to Chapter 856 of the Public Acts of 2002 by apportioning 4.6030 percent of such increase to municipalities. - Amends TCA Section 67-6-103.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HJR 453 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Andrew Graves, Valedictorian, Santa Fe Unit School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 4 In committee 114
  Tort Liability and Reform - As introduced, increases the amount that a person may recover in an action brought against a local governmental entity under the Tennessee Governmental Tort Liability Act for claims brought on or after July 1, 2025, to $750,000 for the bodily injury or death of a person, $1.5 million for the bodily injury or death of all persons in an accident, occurrence, or act, and $250,000 for the injury or destruction of property of others. - Amends TCA Title 29.
  Apr 9, 2025: No Action Taken
• HB 514 In committee 114
  Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, requires TACIR to perform a study on the impact of this state's firearm laws on each county's firearm sales, criminal offenses, and use of firearms for self-defense, as well as identifying the similarities and dissimilarities between the impacts on each county. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HB 1009 In committee 114
  Taxes, Ad Valorem - As introduced, increases the amount of the reimbursement that is paid under the provisions for property tax relief for disabled veteran homeowners from the first $175,000 of the full market value of the home to the first $250,000 of the full market value. - Amends TCA Section 67-5-704.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HJR 493 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Death - Denis Michael Gilmore -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 1165 In committee 114
  Sentencing - As introduced, adds as an enhancement factor to be used in determining the sentence within the permissible range for a criminal offense that the defendant is an adult and committed the offense with a minor, regardless of whether the minor was convicted of the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HJR 466 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Jasmine Tate, Top Ten Senior, Frank Hughes School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 462 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Mali F. Wood, Salutatorian, Spring Hill High School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 440 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Emma Deanne Bryant, Top Ten Senior, Wayne County High School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 456 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Sly J. Glader, Top Ten Senior, Spring Hill High School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 454 In committee 114
  Correction, Dept. of - As introduced, adds the legislative librarian as a recipient of the report submitted by the commissioner of correction to the general assembly on the transactions of state correctional facilities during the two years preceding the report. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 8; Title 9; Title 27; Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed behind the budget
• HB 399 In committee 114
  Education - As introduced, enacts the "Protecting Tennessee Schools and Events Act." - Amends TCA Title 12 and Title 49.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HB 440 In committee 114
  Treasurer, State - As introduced, allows the state treasurer to enter into an agreement with an entity to carry out certain activities in order to serve as a facility to securely produce, store, process, and ship bullion products for the state's depository. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed behind the budget
• SB 965 In committee 114
  Municipal Government - As introduced, authorizes a tourism development authority to petition for deannexation of property owned by the authority. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51 and Title 7, Chapter 69.
  Apr 9, 2025: Recalled from Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
• HJR 443 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Lily Faith Pope, Valedictorian, Wayne County High School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 489 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Recognition - Creative Discovery Museum, 30th anniversary -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 403 In committee 114
  Criminal Offenses - As introduced, expands the offense of unlawful photography to include a photograph that the defendant knew would include the victim engaged in sexual activity; increases the penalty for the offense of unlawful photography from a Class A misdemeanor or a Class E felony to a Class D felony in certain circumstances; authorizes the issuance of an order of protection for a person who has been subjected to, threatened with, or placed in fear of unlawful photography. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13 and Title 40.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HJR 445 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Garret Johnson, Top Ten Senior, Santa Fe Unit School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 457 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Joshua T. Reaves, Top Ten Senior, Spring Hill High School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 477 In committee 114
  Taxes - As introduced, allows a taxpayer to annually elect to take a bonus depreciation deduction of 40 percent of the cost of assets purchased on or after January 1, 2026, during the tax year in which the assets were purchased when calculating net earnings or net losses for excise tax purposes; allows the taxpayer to take the federal depreciation percentage if it exceeds 40 percent. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 20.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HB 962 In committee 114
  Local Government, General - As introduced, authorizes local governments to create local boards for the purpose of permitting retailers of hemp-derived cannabinoid products. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 43, Chapter 27.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HB 1158 In committee 114
  TennCare - As introduced, requires the director to take such actions as the director deems necessary to enable the bureau to make available to an enrollee in Part A of the Katie Beckett program the option to use the wraparound home- and community-based services funds allotted to the enrollee by means of a health reimbursement arrangement, including seeking a waiver amendment or new amendment. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed behind the budget
• HJR 487 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Public Service - Captain Barry "Butch" Wilmore -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 447 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Colby Adams, Top Ten Senior, Santa Fe Unit School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 439 In committee 114
  Public Funds and Financing - As introduced, creates in the reserve for revenue fluctuations account a restricted account for the purchase and sale of precious metal bullion or specie; authorizes the state treasurer, with approval of the comptroller of the treasury, to purchase and sell precious metal bullion or specie with funds from that account. - Amends TCA Title 9.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed behind the budget
• HJR 483 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Interns - Hannah Ramos -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 67 In committee 114
  Education, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to compile an annual report on the number of students who complete the early graduation program to the education committee of the senate and the committee of the house of representatives having jurisdiction over kindergarten through grade 12 education by September 1 of each year. - Amends TCA Title 49.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HJR 450 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Kaleb Hazlett, Top Ten Senior, Santa Fe Unit School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 448 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Emilley Alvarez, Top Ten Senior, Santa Fe Unit School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 473 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Olivia Free, Valedictorian, Frank Hughes School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 1084 In committee 114
  Health, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to establish and administer a grant program to reimburse local education agencies, public charter schools, private schools, and medical first responders for the costs of anti-choking devices purchased by the local education agency, public charter school, private school, or medical first responder on or after July 1, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HJR 485 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Aubrey Garton, Valedictorian, Hardin County High School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.