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HB 1891 Became law 114
Traffic Safety - As enacted, allows a person who submits the fine and costs for a speeding ticket in lieu of appearing in court to also register for an approved driver education course online, of which successful completion can cause points for the speeding conviction to be removed from the person's record in accordance with current law. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 10; Title 55, Chapter 8 and Title 55, Chapter 9.

May 26, 2026: Pub. Ch. 993
HJR 1476 Adopted 114
Memorials, Retirement - George Renaudin II -

May 5, 2026: Signed by Governor.
HJR 1329 Adopted 114
Memorials, Retirement - Brenda Wynn -

Apr 24, 2026: Signed by Governor.
HB 2338 In committee 114
Real Property - As enacted, requires a homeowners' association that collects assessments for common expenses to obtain and maintain a blanket fidelity bond to insure the homeowners' association against losses resulting from theft or dishonesty committed by the officers, directors, or persons employed by the homeowners' association, or committed by any managing agent or employees of the managing agent. - Amends TCA Title 66.

Apr 23, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 731
HJR 1263 Adopted 114
Memorials, Personal Occasion - Jim and Karen Bradfield, 50th wedding anniversary -

Apr 20, 2026: Signed by Governor.
HJR 1229 Adopted 114
Memorials, Recognition - City of Oak Hill's Fourth of July celebration -

Apr 14, 2026: Signed by Governor.
HJR 1156 Adopted 114
Memorials, Recognition - Bert Mathews, Impact Award -

Apr 9, 2026: Signed by Governor.
HB 1890 In committee 114
General Assembly - As introduced, requires a state governmental entity to disclose records and information to a member of the general assembly to enable the member to determine whether the laws of this state are being complied with and to determine whether the laws of this state need to be changed in accordance with certain procedures. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4 and Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5.

Apr 8, 2026: Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee
HB 565 In committee 114
Consumer Protection - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Homebuyer Harassment Prevention Act"; limits the number of times that a real estate developer, business entity, or individual working on behalf of the developer or business entity is permitted to contact a property owner to make an unsolicited offer to buy the property owner's property; makes other changes related to telephone and text message solicitations. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 33, Part 2; Title 47; Title 65 and Title 66.

Mar 18, 2026: Failed for lack of second in: Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
HB 1893 In committee 114
Taxes, Sales - As introduced, authorizes a county with a metropolitan government to levy a tax on the retail sale of food and food ingredients for human consumption within the county at a rate less than the local option sales tax rate. - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 67.

Mar 18, 2026: No Action Taken
HB 2339 In committee 114
Tickets, Admission - As introduced, enacts the "Fair Access to Non-Inflated Seats (FANS) Act." - Amends TCA Title 47.

Mar 18, 2026: Failed for lack of second in: Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
HJR 1040 Adopted 114
Memorials, Death - Byrd Douglas Cain, Jr. -

Mar 18, 2026: Signed by Governor.
HJR 1033 Adopted 114
Memorials, Sports - Jeremy Jones and Allen Huggins, 2025 President's Cup champions -

Mar 18, 2026: Signed by Governor.
HB 1889 In committee 114
School Vouchers - As introduced, establishes various audit and reporting requirements for the department of education and private schools that enroll recipients of an education freedom scholarship; limits eligibility for the scholarship program to students who are members of a family with an annual household income that does not exceed 300 percent of the amount required for a student to qualify for free or reduced lunch; requires scholarship recipients to be administered the same TCAP tests administered to public school students enrolled in the same grade level or course subject. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 8, Chapter 44; Title 10, Chapter 7 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

Mar 17, 2026: Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee
HJR 993 Adopted 114
Memorials, Recognition - Cinco De Mayo -

Mar 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
HJR 992 Adopted 114
Memorials, Recognition - Yogi's Pizzeria & Ice Cream Emporium -

Mar 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
HB 2004 In committee 114
Employees, Employers - As introduced, requires private-sector employers to compensate employees for accumulated paid leave upon separation from service from employment. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 50, Chapter 2.

Mar 4, 2026: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Banking and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committee
HJR 722 Adopted 114
Memorials, Recognition - Wade Cowan, President's Award -

Feb 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
HJR 708 Adopted 114
Memorials, Recognition - Vincent Ruiz, National Marbles Tournament winner -

Feb 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
HJR 724 Adopted 114
Memorials, Recognition - Clay Jackson -

Feb 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
HJR 725 Adopted 114
Memorials, Recognition - Strategic Hospitality -

Feb 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
HJR 723 Adopted 114
Memorials, Recognition - Jack White -

Feb 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
HJR 761 Adopted 114
Memorials, Retirement - John Bradley -

Feb 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
HJR 798 Adopted 114
Memorials, Recognition - Dave Owens, 2025 NWTF Grand National Calling Championship -

Feb 10, 2026: Signed by Governor.
HB 2484 Introduced 114
Education - As introduced, requires each elementary and secondary school to post the toll-free telephone number operated by the department of children's services to receive reports of child abuse or neglect in a conspicuous location on the school's website. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Feb 5, 2026: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
HB 24 In committee 114
Game and Fish Laws - As enacted, increases the criminal classification for hunting on the land of another without permission from a Class C misdemeanor to a Class B misdemeanor, punishable by a fine only, not to exceed $500 per violation. - Amends TCA Title 70.

May 15, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 407
HB 81 In committee 114
Students - As enacted, requires local education agencies to transfer a student's record, including the student's disciplinary record, to the school to which the student is transferring within five business days of the date on which the student's records request was received by the LEA. - Amends TCA Title 49.

May 2, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 156
HJR 667 Adopted 114
Memorials, Recognition - Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center at Radnor Lake, 10th anniversary -

May 2, 2025: Signed by Governor.
HJR 630 Adopted 114
Memorials, Public Service - Tricia Herzfeld -

Apr 29, 2025: Signed by Governor.
HJR 632 Adopted 114
Memorials, Recognition - Coldplay -

Apr 29, 2025: Signed by Governor.
HB 567 In committee 114
State Symbols - As enacted, designates Nashville hot chicken as an official state food. - Amends TCA Title 4.

Apr 29, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 273
HJR 631 Adopted 114
Memorials, Public Service - A.J. Starling -

Apr 29, 2025: Signed by Governor.
HJR 629 Adopted 114
Memorials, Recognition - The Harding Art Show, 50th anniversary -

Apr 29, 2025: Signed by Governor.
HB 959 Became law 114
Medical Occupations - As enacted, makes various changes relative to marriage and family therapist licensure. - Amends TCA Title 33 and Title 63.

Apr 28, 2025: Pub. Ch. 204
HR 103 Adopted 114
Memorials, Retirement - Nancy Anness -

Apr 8, 2025: Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
HB 572 Became law 114
Health, Dept. of - As enacted, requires all hospitals and birthing centers to provide information on post-birth warning signs, including symptoms and resources, to a mother and, if possible, to the mother's caregiver or at least one of the mother's family members prior to discharge following a birth; requires the department to provide all hospitals and birthing centers with information on post-birth warning signs, including symptoms and resources, and to have the information available on the department's website. - Amends TCA Title 68.

Apr 4, 2025: Pub. Ch. 99
HB 1169 Became law 114
Children - As enacted, requires on or before June 30, 2026, and each June 30 thereafter, the council on children's mental health care to submit a report to certain officials regarding the status of the statewide system of care for children's mental health and the service delivery system and the status of children's mental health in this state. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 3.

Apr 4, 2025: Pub. Ch. 109
HB 563 In committee 114
Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, creates the Class C misdemeanor offense of storing a firearm or firearm ammunition in a motor vehicle while the person is not in the motor vehicle unless the firearm or firearm ammunition is kept from ordinary observation and locked within the trunk, utility or glove box, or a locked container securely affixed to the motor vehicle; requires the owner of a firearm to report the loss or theft of the firearm to law enforcement within 24 hours of the discovery of the loss or theft. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Mar 26, 2025: Failed in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
HJR 295 Adopted 114
Memorials, Death - James Stephen Turner -

Mar 19, 2025: Signed by Governor.
HJR 258 Adopted 114
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Natalie Williams, Metro Nashville Public Schools Elementary Teacher of the Year -

Mar 12, 2025: Signed by Governor.
HB 595 In committee 114
Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, enacts the "Freedom to Grow Our Tennessee Families Act." - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71.

Mar 12, 2025: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Insurance Subcommittee of Insurance Committee
HJR 244 Adopted 114
Memorials, Sports - Jared Allen, Pro Football Hall of Fame -

Mar 12, 2025: Signed by Governor.
HB 1170 In committee 114
Children - As introduced, specifies that "neglect" does not include permitting a child, whose basic needs are met and who is of sufficient age and maturity to avoid harm or unreasonable risk of harm, to engage in independent activities, including traveling to and from school by walking, running, or bicycling; traveling to and from commercial or recreational facilities; playing outdoors; remaining at home unattended for a reasonable period of time; and other similar independent activity. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 37 and Title 39.

Mar 11, 2025: Failed in s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
HB 564 In committee 114
Ethics - As introduced, specifies that an impermissible indirect gift to candidates for public office and certain officials and their family members includes, but is not limited to, a gift provided by an entity that is related to, and its business or political activities are intertwined with, an employer of a lobbyist; requires the governor and officers of the governor's cabinet to disclose certain travel expenses. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 6 and Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 5.

Mar 5, 2025: Failed in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee
HJR 145 Adopted 114
Memorials, Death - Representative Richard "Dick" Clark of Nashville -

Feb 21, 2025: Signed by Governor.
HJR 87 Adopted 114
Memorials, Death - Ridley Wills II -

Feb 21, 2025: Signed by Governor.
HJR 86 Adopted 114
Memorials, Recognition - Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, 30th anniversary -

Feb 21, 2025: Signed by Governor.
HB 1374 In committee 114
Tickets, Admission - As introduced, prohibits a third-party reseller from selling or offering for sale a speculative ticket; requires the division of consumer affairs in the attorney general's office to enforce the prohibition and assess a penalty of $5,000 per violation. - Amends TCA Title 47.

Feb 12, 2025: P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee
HR 6 Adopted 114
Memorials, Recognition - Myositis Awareness Month -

Feb 11, 2025: Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
HB 80 In committee 114
Tickets, Admission - As introduced, prohibits a third-party reseller from selling or offering for sale a speculative ticket; requires the division of consumer affairs in the attorney general's office to enforce the prohibition; authorizes an individual or entity that believes that a third-party reseller has sold or offered for sale a speculative ticket to bring a cause of action. - Amends TCA Title 47.

Feb 5, 2025: Withdrawn.