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• SB 2372 Became law 114
  Criminal Offenses - As enacted, makes revisions to the offense of adulteration of food, liquids, or pharmaceuticals. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 57.
  May 27, 2026: Pub. Ch. 1131
• SB 1774 Became law 114
  Students - As enacted, creates a criminal offense for certain school employees who intentionally engage in bullying or cyberbullying of a student; clarifies that a teacher or school employee of a local education agency who is found to have committed an act of harassment, intimidation, bullying, or cyberbullying is subject to dismissal or suspension. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 3; Title 40; Title 49 and Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 7.
  May 27, 2026: Pub. Ch. 1093
• SB 1665 Became law 114
  Civil Procedure - As enacted, clarifies that the same immunities from civil liability, adverse action, and disciplinary action, and duties, that apply to this state, state employees, public schools, LEAs, public school students, public school teachers, public school employees, public school contractors, public institutions of higher education, public higher education students, public higher education faculty, public higher education employees, and public higher education contractors with regard to the use of a pronoun consistent with an individual's sex apply when using an honorific that is consistent with an individual's sex. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50; Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 24 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 51.
  May 27, 2026: Pub. Ch. 1076
• SB 2367 Became law 114
  County Government - As enacted, applies the Neighborhood Preservation Act to Tipton County; authorizes Montgomery County and Tipton County to participate in the Tennessee Local Land Bank Program. - Amends TCA Title 5 and Title 13.
  May 27, 2026: Pub. Ch. 1130
• SB 1225 Became law 114
  Criminal Offenses - As enacted, makes various changes to law relative to human trafficking. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40.
  May 18, 2026: Pub. Ch. 886
• SB 1952 In committee 114
  Immigration - As enacted, requires, until February 1, 2029, each court to cooperate with the U.S. department of homeland security and federal immigration authorities acting in the enforcement of federal immigration law; authorizes, until February 1, 2029, a judge who obstructs lawful operations by such department and such authorities acting in the enforcement of federal immigration law to be referred to the board of judicial conduct for proceedings; clarifies that any findings by the board that the judge committed judicial misconduct may be cause for removal. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 8; Title 16; Title 17 and Title 38.
  May 18, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 953
• SB 936 In committee 114
  State Government - As enacted, requires each governmental entity to revise any existing ordinance, resolution, rule, policy, and procedure that includes a reference to a natural person's sex or gender to state that those terms are defined as the immutable characteristics of the person's reproductive system that identify the person as male or female, as determined by anatomy and genetics testing at the time of birth; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 1; Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 8.
  May 15, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 938
• SB 1989 Became law 114
  Children - As enacted, specifies that a parent's or legal guardian's action of raising, guiding, or instructing the parent's or legal guardian's child in a manner consistent with the child's biological sex is not a basis for certain findings or actions by the court, does not constitute the criminal offense of child abuse, child neglect, or child endangerment, and must not be considered as a negative factor by a court in determining a custody arrangement in the best interest of the child. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 6; Title 37, Chapter 1 and Title 39, Chapter 15.
  May 5, 2026: Pub. Ch. 846
• SB 375 In committee 114
  Criminal Offenses - As enacted, defines "serious bodily injury" for the purposes of the present law offense of vehicular assault, which occurs when a person who, as the proximate result of the person's intoxication, recklessly causes serious bodily injury to another person by the operation of a motor vehicle or vessel subject to registration; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 55.
  May 5, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 875
• SB 1741 Became law 114
  Education, Higher - As enacted, enacts the "Charlie Kirk Act." - Amends TCA Title 49.
  May 5, 2026: Pub. Ch. 831
• SB 1663 In committee 114
  State Government - As enacted, enacts the "Recognizing Judea and Samaria Act." - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4 and Title 8.
  May 5, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 877
• SB 1740 Became law 114
  Courts, Juvenile - As enacted, expands the disposition allowed when a person under 21 is found to have unlawfully purchased, possessed, accepted receipt of, or presented fraudulent proof of age to purchase tobacco, smoking hemp, a vapor product, or a smokeless nicotine product to include requiring community service work, the successful completion of a prescribed court program, or placing the person on an informal adjustment for a period of 90 days for a first violation, and, for a second or subsequent violation, placing the person on probation for up to six months in addition to requiring community service and the successful completion of a prescribed court program focusing on the dangers of tobacco and vapor products. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 15.
  May 4, 2026: Pub. Ch. 830
• SB 2365 Became law 114
  Courts - As enacted, enacts the "Parental Rights Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 8 and Title 40, Chapter 11.
  May 4, 2026: Pub. Ch. 732
• SB 1489 In committee 114
  Mason - Subject to local approval, revises the charter of the Town of Mason to provide grounds for vacating certain offices, to prescribe the oath for office; to fix the time, place, and notice requirements for meetings of the board of mayor and aldermen, to establish the rules of procedure for meetings, to prescribe additional duties of the mayor and the board, to provide for the administration of government and personnel, to prescribe the duties of the town administrator and town attorney, to prescribe the budget process, and to make various other changes. - Amends Chapter 120 of the Private Acts of 1915; as amended and rewritten.
  May 1, 2026: Comp. became Pr. Ch. 41
• SB 1483 In committee 114
  Tipton County - Subject to local approval, authorizes the legislative body of Tipton County to designate a division of the county's general sessions court as the environmental court to hear cases involving the alleged violation of any ordinance relating to health, housing, fire, land subdivision, building, or zoning. -
  May 1, 2026: Comp. became Pr. Ch. 39
• SB 1828 Became law 114
  Education - As enacted, enacts the "Charlie Kirk American Heritage Act." - Amends TCA Title 49.
  Apr 28, 2026: Pub. Ch. 701
• SB 2041 Became law 114
  Remedies and Special Proceedings - As enacted, creates a civil action for individuals who are the subject of an intimate image that is intentionally disclosed without the individual's consent under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 28 and Title 39, Chapter 17.
  Apr 28, 2026: Pub. Ch. 712
• SB 377 In committee 114
  Purchasing and Procurement - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Procurement Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 56.
  Apr 27, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 768
• SB 394 In committee 114
  Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, requires title insurance agencies that separately represent the buyer and seller in a real estate transaction and agree to an arrangement to share the title insurance premiums, commissions, or other fees paid by the buyer and seller, to provide written notice to the buyer and seller of such sharing arrangement and to receive signed, written acknowledgement from the buyer and seller confirming that they were so notified in writing; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 35 and Title 66.
  Apr 27, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 769
• SB 1850 Became law 114
  Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, prohibits the department from requiring a relative caregiver, including relatives in the kinship foster care program, to provide a child with the child's own bedroom in determining whether to place the child in the custody of the relative caregiver. - Amends TCA Title 37.
  Apr 24, 2026: Pub. Ch. 703
• SB 1664 In committee 114
  Health Care - As enacted, prohibits certain healthcare providers from knowingly or willfully asking a minor, or a health insurance issuer, managed care organization, or entity providing reimbursement for healthcare services from requiring or requesting a healthcare provider or facility to ask, certain gender-related questions for any purpose; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 47; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
  Apr 23, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 748
• SB 1988 In committee 114
  General Assembly - As introduced, decreases from 50 to 25 miles a member's principal residence is from the capitol for purposes of the member receiving the hotel portion of per diem; prohibits such members from receiving a daily mileage allowance. - Amends TCA Section 3-1-106.
  Apr 20, 2026: Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
• SB 373 In committee 114
  Highways, Roads and Bridges - As introduced, clarifies that the plans for an acquisition of a right-of-way by the state must be filed and recorded with the office of the register in each county where the project is located if the project is located in multiple counties. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 54 and Title 55.
  Apr 20, 2026: Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
• SJR 990 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Sports - Bartlett High School boys' basketball team, Class 4A state champions -
  Apr 16, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• SR 374 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Noelle Minton, Salutatorian, Munford High School -
  Apr 15, 2026: Enrolled and ready for signatures
• SR 386 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Abigail Mitchell, Valedictorian, Halls High School -
  Apr 15, 2026: Enrolled and ready for signatures
• SR 373 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Andrea Sena, Valedictorian, Munford High School -
  Apr 15, 2026: Enrolled and ready for signatures
• SR 379 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Alexander Li, Salutatorian, Arlington High School -
  Apr 15, 2026: Enrolled and ready for signatures
• SR 372 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Maleah Torres, Salutatorian, Brighton High School -
  Apr 15, 2026: Enrolled and ready for signatures
• SR 377 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Dennise Alfonso, Valedictorian, Bartlett High School -
  Apr 15, 2026: Enrolled and ready for signatures
• SR 384 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Samuel Beasley, Valedictorian, Halls High School -
  Apr 15, 2026: Enrolled and ready for signatures
• SR 387 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Briana Mason, Valedictorian, Covington High School -
  Apr 15, 2026: Enrolled and ready for signatures
• SR 368 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Luke Land, Valedictorian, Halls High School -
  Apr 15, 2026: Enrolled and ready for signatures
• SR 383 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Mattie Bridges, Salutatorian, Tipton Christian Academy -
  Apr 15, 2026: Enrolled and ready for signatures
• SR 380 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Jeremy Leggett, Valedictorian, Arlington High School -
  Apr 15, 2026: Enrolled and ready for signatures
• SR 381 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Colin Walker, Salutatorian, Lakeland High School -
  Apr 15, 2026: Enrolled and ready for signatures
• SR 382 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Caroline Morrison, Valedictorian, Lakeland High School -
  Apr 15, 2026: Enrolled and ready for signatures
• SR 370 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Neelium Prayun, Valedictorian, Ripley High School -
  Apr 15, 2026: Enrolled and ready for signatures
• SR 378 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Gibson Stubbs, Salutatorian, Bartlett High School -
  Apr 15, 2026: Enrolled and ready for signatures
• SR 376 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Belen Castro-Hair, Valedictorian, Tipton-Rosemark Academy -
  Apr 15, 2026: Enrolled and ready for signatures
• SR 385 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Neylan Walker, Valedictorian, Tipton Christian Academy -
  Apr 15, 2026: Enrolled and ready for signatures
• SR 388 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Matthew Kurrus, Salutatorian, Covington High School -
  Apr 15, 2026: Enrolled and ready for signatures
• SR 375 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Landon Hatchel, Salutatorian, Tipton-Rosemark Academy -
  Apr 15, 2026: Enrolled and ready for signatures
• SR 371 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Jonathan Kelly, Valedictorian, Brighton High School -
  Apr 15, 2026: Enrolled and ready for signatures
• SR 369 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Jaime Stinnett, Valedictorian, Halls High School -
  Apr 15, 2026: Enrolled and ready for signatures
• SR 367 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Interns - Joel Cline -
  Apr 15, 2026: Enrolled and ready for signatures
• SB 1594 Became law 114
  Public Records - As enacted, adds provider reimbursement information that is provided to the comptroller of the treasury to the existing list of examples of proprietary information types that are not subject to disclosure as public records. - Amends TCA Section 71-5-142.
  Apr 6, 2026: Pub. Ch. 610
• SB 2364 Became law 114
  Human Rights - As enacted, repeals rules transferred from the defunct human rights commission to the attorney general and reporter; clarifies that complaints filed with the attorney general pursuant to a human rights investigation must not be produced for inspection by or disclosed to a person, other than an authorized representative of the attorney general, without the consent of the person who filed the complaint. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 21.
  Apr 6, 2026: Pub. Ch. 662
• SR 352 In committee 114
  Memorials, Interns - Joel Cline -
  Apr 2, 2026: Re-refer to Senate Calendar Committee
• SJR 898 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Retirement - Dr. John Combs -
  Mar 31, 2026: Signed by Governor.