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State bill data last updated Oct 30, 2026, 12:17 PM.

9,112 bills

HB 272 In committee 114
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee film, entertainment and music commission to June 30, 2031. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 50.

Mar 21, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 15
SB 53 Became law 114
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the board of claims to June 30, 2031. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 9, Chapter 8.

Mar 21, 2025: Pub. Ch. 3
HB 230 In committee 114
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the air pollution control board to June 30, 2031. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 68, Chapter 201, Part 1.

Mar 21, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 2
HB 187 In committee 114
Education - As enacted, reduces the number and frequency of certain reports the comptroller of the treasury is required to submit to the state board of education and to the chairs of the education committees of the senate and house of representatives regarding the Tennessee Literacy Success Act. - Amends TCA Section 49-1-905 and Section 49-1-910.

Mar 21, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 21
HB 246 In committee 114
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Emergency Management Assistance Compact to June 30, 2033. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 58, Chapter 2.

Mar 21, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 8
SB 90 Became law 114
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee code commission to June 30, 2033. - Amends TCA Title 1, Chapter 1 and Title 4, Chapter 29.

Mar 21, 2025: Pub. Ch. 14
HB 237 In committee 114
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Chickasaw basin authority to June 30, 2031. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 64, Chapter 1, Part 2.

Mar 21, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 4
HB 231 In committee 114
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the board of claims to June 30, 2031. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 9, Chapter 8.

Mar 21, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 3
HB 238 In committee 114
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Civil Defense and Disaster Compact to June 30, 2033. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 58, Chapter 2.

Mar 21, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 5
HB 251 In committee 114
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Interstate Compact on Detainers to June 30, 2033. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 40, Chapter 31.

Mar 21, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 10
SB 94 Became law 114
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee film, entertainment and music commission to June 30, 2031. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 50.

Mar 21, 2025: Pub. Ch. 15
SB 50 Became law 114
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the advisory council on workers' compensation to June 30, 2031. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 50, Chapter 6.

Mar 21, 2025: Pub. Ch. 1
SJR 209 Adopted 114
Memorials, Personal Achievement - Zachary Greathouse, Eagle Scout -

Mar 20, 2025: Concurred, Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
SR 65 Adopted 114
Memorials, Recognition - Tennessee Cluster and the South Eastern Region of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., -

Mar 20, 2025: Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
HB 38 In committee 114
Juvenile Offenders - As introduced, requires a juvenile court, upon finding a child has committed a third or subsequent delinquent act, to enter an order of restitution against the parent, legal custodian, or guardian who had custody of the child at the time of the act for the expenses incurred by any law enforcement agency in responding to and investigating the delinquent act. - Amends TCA Title 37.

Mar 20, 2025: Held on desk.
SJR 191 Adopted 114
Memorials, Sports - Wyatt Davis -

Mar 20, 2025: Signed by Governor.
SB 305 Passed Senate 114
Human Rights - As introduced, prohibits an organization or entity receiving financial assistance from this state for programs or activities from denying benefits to, excluding from participation in, or discriminating against a person otherwise eligible for the program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, or national origin. - Amends TCA Title 4.

Mar 20, 2025: Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
SJR 211 Adopted 114
Memorials, Personal Achievement - Garrett McNeill, Eagle Scout -

Mar 20, 2025: Concurred, Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
HB 170 In committee 114
Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As introduced, deletes obsolete language concerning a one-time sales tax holiday that occurred in August 2020. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 3.

Mar 20, 2025: Sponsor(s) Added.
SR 49 Adopted 114
Memorials, Sports - Tarecous Stevens, Tacarien Freeman, Kylon Terry, and Quaylan Hampton, All-District and All-Tournament -

Mar 20, 2025: Adopted, Ayes 29, Nays 0
SR 47 Adopted 114
Memorials, Sports - Victory McKinnie, Morgan Crutcher, and Ke-Miyah Buggs, Fayette-Ware Comprehensive High School girls' basketball team -

Mar 20, 2025: Adopted, Ayes 29, Nays 0
HR 65 Adopted 114
Memorials, Recognition - Richard Ransom -

Mar 20, 2025: Sponsor(s) Added.
SJR 208 Adopted 114
Memorials, Personal Achievement - Benjamin Barry, Eagle Scout -

Mar 20, 2025: Concurred, Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
SJR 210 Adopted 114
Memorials, Personal Achievement - Peter Singletary, Eagle Scout -

Mar 20, 2025: Concurred, Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
SR 69 Adopted 114
Memorials, Death - Commander Anthony William McClain -

Mar 20, 2025: Filed for introduction
SR 64 Adopted 114
Memorials, Recognition - Tracey Morant Adams, Ph.D. -

Mar 20, 2025: Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
SR 48 Adopted 114
Memorials, Sports - Fayette-Ware Lady Wildcats -

Mar 20, 2025: Adopted, Ayes 29, Nays 0
SR 46 Adopted 114
Memorials, Sports - Caleigh McGowan, Victory McKinnie, Morgan Crutcher, and Ke-Miyah Buggs, Fayette-Ware Comprehensive High School girls' basketball team -

Mar 20, 2025: Adopted, Ayes 29, Nays 0
HB 648 In committee 114
Landlord and Tenant - As introduced, authorizes a landlord to submit a single registration form for a multi-dwelling property with the agency or department of local government that is responsible for enforcing building codes in the jurisdiction if the property contains five or more dwelling units; authorizes local governments to require residential landlords to register with the local government. - Amends TCA Section 66-28-107.

Mar 19, 2025: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee of Commerce Committee
HJR 163 Adopted 114
General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Phillip Fulmer, Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation Board of Directors -

Mar 19, 2025: Signed by Governor.
HB 474 In committee 114
Education, Higher - As introduced, requires the Tennessee higher education commission, in consultation with the department of labor and workforce development, to study all state-funded financial aid and scholarship programs in this state to determine whether programs may be expanded to provide greater financial aid opportunities for individuals interested in pursuing a workforce credential; requires the commission to report its findings and any legislative recommendations to the committee of the house of representatives having jurisdiction over higher education and to the education committee of the senate no later than January 15, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49 and Title 50.

Mar 19, 2025: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Committee
HJR 295 Adopted 114
Memorials, Death - James Stephen Turner -

Mar 19, 2025: Signed by Governor.
HJR 280 Adopted 114
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Callie Longmire, Cane Ridge Elementary School Teacher of the Year -

Mar 19, 2025: Signed by Governor.
HJR 281 Adopted 114
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Michael Todd Henderson, John Trotwood Moore Middle School Teacher of the Year -

Mar 19, 2025: Signed by Governor.
HB 1083 In committee 114
Taxes, Personal Property - As introduced, authorizes, subject to a two-thirds vote of the legislative body, the county trustee or other property tax collecting official in Hamilton County to decline to bill or refer for collection a de minimis personal property tax totaling less than $20 under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Section 67-5-2013.

Mar 19, 2025: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee
HJR 187 Adopted 114
General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Trey Watkins, Lottery Corporation Board of Directors -

Mar 19, 2025: Signed by Governor.
SJR 205 Adopted 114
Memorials, Recognition - Franklin Tomorrow, 25th anniversary -

Mar 19, 2025: Signed by Governor.
HJR 263 Adopted 114
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Dr. Gary Hughes, MNPS Middle School Principal of the Year District Finalist -

Mar 19, 2025: Signed by Governor.
HB 1381 In committee 114
Housing - As introduced, authorizes municipalities to create, implement, and enforce a rental property registry for all residential rental dwelling units within the municipality's jurisdiction; requires owners of residential rental dwelling units to register; requires a municipality that adopts a registry to send an annual report containing certain information to the department of economic and community development. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 21.

Mar 19, 2025: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee
HB 366 In committee 114
Assessors - As introduced, requires assessors of property to correct an assessment of property for any real property destroyed, demolished, or substantially damaged by disaster between September 1 and December 31 of any year by prorating the assessment for that portion of the year and applying it to the subsequent tax year. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 6.

Mar 19, 2025: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee
HB 1067 In committee 114
State Employees - As introduced, requires an employee in the preferred service system to file an appeal regarding an adverse employment action to the board of appeals not later than 10 days rather than 14 days after the date the employee became aware, or should have reasonably became aware, of the adverse action. - Amends TCA Section 8-30-318.

Mar 19, 2025: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee
HJR 285 Adopted 114
Memorials, Personal Occasion - Barbara Joyce Driver-Rice, 70th birthday -

Mar 19, 2025: Signed by Governor.
SB 1161 In committee 114
Students - As introduced, prohibits local education agencies and public charter schools from suspending or expelling a student enrolled in any of the grades pre-K-2 unless the student's behavior endangers the physical safety of others; authorizes local education agencies and public charter schools to suspend such a student for such behavior for no more than three days if certain measures are taken before the student is suspended. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Mar 19, 2025: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
HB 1012 In committee 114
Attorneys at Law - As introduced, specifies that an attorney who, while acting in the capacity of counsel for a client or an identifiable prospective client, engages in conduct that constitutes the offense of perjury, aggravated perjury, subornation of perjury, tampering with or fabricating evidence, destruction or tampering with governmental records, or coercion or persuasion of a witness is not immune from prosecution. - Amends TCA Title 23, Chapter 3; Title 27 and Title 39.

Mar 19, 2025: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
HJR 287 Adopted 114
Memorials, Death - Omar Ernest "Ernie" Bacon, Jr. -

Mar 19, 2025: Signed by Governor.
SB 220 In committee 114
Taxes, Ad Valorem - As introduced, creates the commercial development board; with respect to new commercial property developed by private entities in certain taxing jurisdictions, authorizes the private entities to enter into agreements for payments in lieu of ad valorem taxes and leases with the commercial development board. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9; Title 13; Title 48 and Title 67.

Mar 19, 2025: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
HJR 266 Adopted 114
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Ruby Aguilar, Glencliff High School Teacher of the Year -

Mar 19, 2025: Signed by Governor.
HB 1240 In committee 114
Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As introduced, requires an insurance company that is admitted to do business in this state and insures the tangible personal property of a policyholder who resides in this state to provide a discount to the policyholder through the policyholder's homeowners or renters insurance policy if the policyholder secures the policyholder's firearms in a firearm safe or uses a firearm safety device for the firearms and requests to receive the annual discount. - Amends TCA Title 56.

Mar 19, 2025: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Insurance Subcommittee of Insurance Committee
SB 825 In committee 114
Water Pollution - As introduced, prohibits the department of environment and conservation from applying criteria that will result in the classification of real property as a wetland if the property is prior converted cropland that is exempt from classification as a wetland under federal law. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 14, Part 4 and Title 69.

Mar 19, 2025: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee
HB 32 In committee 114
Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As introduced, removes the restriction on the direct employment of radiologists, pathologists, anesthesiologists, and emergency physicians by hospitals and certain healthcare facilities. - Amends TCA Title 47; Title 63 and Title 68.

Mar 19, 2025: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee