Tennessee bills

Tennessee legislators · Data: Open States

State bill data last updated Oct 30, 2026, 12:04 AM.

9,112 bills

• HJR 460 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Kendrew I. Conder, Top Ten Senior, Spring Hill High School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 573 In committee 114
  Criminal Offenses - As introduced, decreases from 150 grams to 50 grams or more the amount of any substance containing fentanyl, carfentanil, remifentanil, alfentanil, thiafentanil, or any fentanyl derivative or analogue that is punished as a Class A felony for the knowing manufacture, delivery, or sale of the substance, or possession with intent to manufacture, deliver, or sell the substance. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HJR 475 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Death - Colonel James Russell Dismukes -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 488 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Recognition - Great Smoky Mountains National Park -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 479 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Sports - Dickson County Cougars, Region 7-4A champions -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 173 In committee 114
  TennCare - As introduced, establishes TennCare minimum and maximum reimbursement rate levels for rural hospitals and requires that the reimbursement rate is based on the rural hospital's current federal fiscal year. - Amends TCA Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, Chapter 5.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed behind the budget
• HJR 451 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Haleigh Fitzgerald, Top Ten Senior, Santa Fe Unit School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 481 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Death - Robert Earl "Bobby" Duke -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 148 In committee 114
  Tennessee Higher Education Commission - As introduced, creates the Tennessee Promise completion grant special account in the state treasury for purposes of awarding completion grants to certain Tennessee Promise scholarship students; makes the four-year pilot program established by the commission to award completion grants to certain Tennessee Promise scholarship students a permanent program. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 49; 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
• HJR 454 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Wyatt S. Carraway, Top Ten Senior, Spring Hill High School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• SB 805 In committee 114
  Education, Dept. of - As introduced, changes the date, from October 15 to October 1, by which the department must notify local education agencies (LEAs) of all state and federal grants available to assist the LEA in expanding mental health services and resources in schools. - Amends TCA Title 49.
  Apr 9, 2025: Sponsor(s) Added.
• HJR 490 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Recognition - Terran Jerrell "T-RAN" Gilbert -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 364 In committee 114
  TennCare - As introduced, enacts "Emma's Bill," which requires that when making a determination of medical necessity, the bureau shall take into consideration the patient's overall condition and use such overall condition as a factor to determine the level of funding and what medical items and services the patient receives, even if such determination does not result in the least costly course of diagnosis or treatment. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 71.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HB 522 In committee 114
  Education - As introduced, enacts the "Early Behavioral Intervention and Reporting Act"; clarifies that public charter schools are required to have a threat assessment team in the same manner as required of local education agencies. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 37 and Title 49.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HJR 470 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Lexi Wheat, Top Ten Senior, Frank Hughes School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 469 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Rylan Durbin, Top Ten Senior, Frank Hughes School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 586 In committee 114
  Taxes, Privilege - As introduced, increases from 2.4 to 5 percent, the amount of realty transfer tax and mortgage tax collections retained as commission by county registers for collecting and reporting those taxes; requires 50 percent of such collections to be deposited in the county general fund; allocates the remaining balance to the wetland acquisition fund, local parks land acquisition fund, state lands acquisition fund, agricultural resources conservation fund, and state general fund. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-409.
  Apr 9, 2025: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
• HJR 442 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Sarah Loren Blackwell, Salutatorian, Wayne County High School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 629 In committee 114
  Children - As introduced, authorizes a juvenile court to order a child who is accused of being delinquent or unruly and released prior to a hearing to wear a global positioning monitoring system device; if the court issues such an order, requires the entity operating the global positioning monitoring system to notify the probation officer or other entity ordered to take charge of the child if the child violates the instructions issued by the court upon release; requires students who are expelled for committing a zero tolerance offense for threatening mass violence on school property or at a school-related activity to undergo counseling and a mental health evaluation before returning to school. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39; Title 40, Chapter 11 and Title 49.
  Apr 9, 2025: No Action Taken
• HR 104 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Interns - Stephen Curtis -
  Apr 9, 2025: Sponsor(s) Added.
• HB 462 In committee 114
  General Assembly - As introduced, requires the board of trustees of the Tennessee consolidated retirement system to convert a person's participation in the retirement system, for service as a member of the general assembly and as a participant in the hybrid plan, from the hybrid plan to the legacy plan upon the person completing 10 years of service as a member of the general assembly if the person became a member of the general assembly on or after July 1, 2014. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 8, Chapter 34; Title 8, Chapter 35 and Title 8, Chapter 36.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HJR 468 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Aiden Dicus, Top Ten Senior, Frank Hughes School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 472 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Mattie Kay McClain, Salutatorian, Frank Hughes School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 446 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Ahriana Longo, Top Ten Senior, Santa Fe Unit School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 477 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Recognition - New Life United Pentecostal Church, 75th anniversary -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 16 In committee 114
  Traffic Safety - As introduced, requires the department of transportation to establish and administer a student pedestrian protection grant program; under certain conditions, authorizes grants to be awarded to local governments for designing, constructing, and repairing sidewalk infrastructure around public schools. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49; Title 54 and Title 55.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HJR 463 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Ramkeert S. Sooch, Valedictorian, Spring Hill High School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 461 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Savanna A. Hancock, Top Ten Senior, Spring Hill High School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 467 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Levi Tuck, Top Ten Senior, Frank Hughes School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 482 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Retirement - Danny Everhart -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 513 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Death - Alfred Bertram Cate, Jr. -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 441 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Raegan Suzanne Crews, Top Ten Senior, Wayne County High School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 464 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Weston Lineberry, Top Ten Senior, Frank Hughes School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 463 In committee 114
  Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As introduced, requires the board of trustees of the Tennessee consolidated retirement system to convert a person's participation in the retirement system, for service as a member of the general assembly and as a participant in the hybrid plan, from the hybrid plan to the legacy plan upon the person completing 10 years of service as a member of the general assembly if the person became a member of the general assembly on or after July 1, 2014; requires retiree health benefit coverage be made available to retired members of the general assembly with 10 or more years of service. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 8, Chapter 27, Part 2; Title 8, Chapter 34; Title 8, Chapter 35 and Title 8, Chapter 36.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HJR 484 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Cooper Townley, Salutatorian, Hardin County High School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 491 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Professional Achievement - Stephanie Boshears, Milken Educator Award -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 449 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Creighton Cline, Top Ten Senior, Santa Fe Unit School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 476 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Retirement - Roger Turney -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 478 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Death - Maggie Knowles Cannon -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 526 In committee 114
  Taxes, Business - As introduced, authorizes the commissioner of revenue to change the due date of the taxpayer's business tax return to a date that is not less than 60 calendar days, rather than two calendar months, following the end of the taxpayer's business tax period for purposes of the commissioner changing a taxpayer's business tax period to correspond to the taxpayer's fiscal year. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 7.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HJR 459 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Clara J. Tallman, Top Ten Senior, Spring Hill High School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 471 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Bree Holder, Top Ten Senior, Frank Hughes School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 424 In committee 114
  Taxes - As introduced, urges the department of revenue to study the potential economic impact of making all franchise and excise tax credits transferable to any person or entity other than the entity to whom or to which the credits are initially made available pursuant to the statute creating the credit; requires the department to report to the finance, ways and means committee of the senate and the committee in the house of representatives having jurisdiction over tax-related matters on or before January 1, 2026 if such study is conducted. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 20 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 21.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HB 987 In committee 114
  Taxes, Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As introduced, requires cigarettes that are defined as heated tobacco products to be taxed at a rate of 0.15 cents per cigarette. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
• HJR 494 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Death - Mary Elizabeth Goins -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 492 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Recognition - Mary Patterson Watkins -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 465 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Zaria Creecy, Top Ten Senior, Frank Hughes School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 452 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Keilynn Hendricks, Salutatorian, Santa Fe Unit School -
  Apr 9, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 21 In committee 114
  Taxes, Sales - As introduced, exempts from the state sales and use tax the retail sale of food and food ingredients. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 3 and Title 67.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed behind the budget
• HB 195 In committee 114
  TennCare - As introduced, establishes separate reimbursement rates for ground-based rural ambulance services and urban ambulance services provided to TennCare recipients; allows for certain rural ambulance service providers to receive emergency medical services equipment grants. - Amends TCA Title 71.
  Apr 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025