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• HB 2085 In committee 114
  Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, creates the joint capital tourism board; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9 and Title 67.
  May 27, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1079
• HB 1916 In committee 114
  Real Estate Agents and Brokers - As enacted, exempts an affiliate broker or broker licensed under the Tennessee Real Estate Broker License Act from the additional licensure and classroom hours in training programs requirements for a vacation lodging service firm's designated agent; requires that vacation lodging services be under the supervision of the principal broker of an affiliate broker, broker, or firm. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 13.
  May 27, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1095
• HB 2110 In committee 114
  Health Care - As enacted, makes various changes to health-related laws, including, but not limited to, requiring the commissioner of health to prescribe conditions under which processed and verified claims data found on the UB-92 form are made available to the public; revising law relative to critical access hospitals, and revising law relative to certificates of need. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 63 and Title 68.
  May 27, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1136
• HB 2592 In committee 114
  Public Utility Commission - As enacted, requires, for an electric utility providing services outside the corporate limits of the home municipality, expansion of the utility board to provide representation on the board for such outside locality. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 13; Title 54; Title 64; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 69.
  May 27, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1116
• HB 2111 Became law 114
  Correctional Programs - As enacted, creates the state families of incarcerated individuals advisory board within the department of correction for the purposes of assisting the families of incarcerated individuals. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 41.
  May 26, 2026: Pub. Ch. 1006
• HB 2108 Became law 114
  Business and Commerce - As enacted, revises law relative to commercial litigation financiers and litigation financing contracts. - Amends TCA Title 47.
  May 26, 2026: Pub. Ch. 1005
• HB 1913 Became law 114
  Administrative Procedure (UAPA) - As enacted, enacts the "Regulatory Freedom Act of 2026." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 5.
  May 26, 2026: Pub. Ch. 994
• HB 1914 In committee 114
  Veterans - As enacted, authorizes state veterans' homes to provide services other than skilled nursing services to honorably discharged veterans. - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 7.
  May 18, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 968
• HB 2112 In committee 114
  Charitable Solicitations - As enacted, establishes a process to notify a charitable organization that it has been designated as a beneficiary in an instrument that provides for payment or transfer at death without probate; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 35 and Title 48.
  Apr 24, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 741
• HB 2109 In committee 114
  Damages - As enacted, establishes a cause of action for persons to seek damages from persons who compensate others to participate in demonstrations when the paid demonstrators' conduct satisfies the elements of the criminal offense of rioting, or other similar offenses. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 38 and Title 50.
  Apr 24, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 722
• HJR 1302 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Retirement - Gwyn Jennings -
  Apr 20, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• HB 2113 In committee 114
  State Symbols - As enacted, designates and adopts cast iron cookware as the official frontier cookware of this state. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3.
  Apr 13, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 674
• HJR 1155 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Retirement - Helen McPeak -
  Apr 9, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• HR 188 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Recognition - Tennessee Scholastic Clay Target Program, 25th anniversary -
  Apr 8, 2026: Sponsor(s) Added.
• HJR 960 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Recognition - 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks -
  Mar 31, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• HB 2418 In committee 114
  Boards and Commissions - As introduced, increases, from 90 to 95, the number of days that the board of directors for a municipal energy authority has to fill a board vacancy created by the death, resignation, or removal of any director and gain approval of the applicable governing body. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9; Title 12; Title 13; Title 48; Title 50; Title 64; Title 65 and Title 67.
  Mar 25, 2026: Failed in State & Local Government Committee
• HJR 1012 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Death - Jayden Bailey -
  Mar 13, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• HB 1915 In committee 114
  Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, prevents a receivership proceeding from interfering with the rights of a superior interest holder in property subject to the receivership absent the express consent of the superior interest holder. - Amends TCA Title 29.
  Mar 11, 2026: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
• HJR 961 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Personal Achievement - Everett Solomon Lawson, Eagle Scout -
  Mar 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• HB 1138 Passed Senate 114
  Safety - As introduced, requires a blasting firm that conducts a pre-blast survey for an owner or occupant of certain buildings within 300 feet of the blast hole to provide the survey upon request by the owner or occupant at no cost. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 105.
  Mar 9, 2026: Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
• HJR 944 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Recognition - Nuclear Energy in Tennessee -
  Feb 23, 2026: Received from House, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., & Natural Resources Committee
• HB 1879 In committee 114
  Tort Liability and Reform - As introduced, states that certain nonprofit entities that contract with the department of children's services to provide community-based care or child welfare services shall not be held liable for damages resulting from an act or omission of the entity's employee or volunteer or a caregiver providing services on behalf of the entity if certain requirements are met. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 29; Title 36 and Title 37.
  Feb 12, 2026: Withdrawn.
• HJR 943 In committee 114
  Memorials, Recognition - 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks -
  Feb 12, 2026: Filed for introduction
• HB 2417 Introduced 114
  Business Organizations - As introduced, increases, from two to three, the number of days' notice that a for-profit corporation must give of the date, time, and place of a meeting to elect directors and complete the organization of the corporation or elect a board of directors to complete the organization of the corporation, if the initial directors are not named in the charter of the corporation. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 39; Title 46; Title 47; Title 48; Title 50; Title 61; Title 62 and Title 66.
  Feb 5, 2026: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
• HB 1133 Became law 114
  Taxes - As enacted, allows nuclear energy production facilities to seek pollution control tax credits for certain machinery and equipment. - Amends TCA Title 67.
  May 27, 2025: Pub. Ch. 517
• HB 1140 In committee 114
  Criminal Offenses - As enacted, makes the offense of possession of a used, detached catalytic converter by an unauthorized person punishable by a term of imprisonment not greater than 11 months, 29 days; a fine not to exceed $2,500; or both, instead of only subject to a fine. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39; Title 55 and Title 62.
  May 15, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 439
• HB 1144 In committee 114
  Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, provides that in a facility operated pursuant to a contract to provide correctional services, or in a facility operated pursuant to a contract with a county to hold state inmates and that county has entered into a contract with a contractor to provide correctional services, if the death rate of inmates at the facility is twice the death rate of an equivalent state-operated facility, then the department must reduce the population at such facility by 10%. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 12; Title 40 and Title 41.
  May 15, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 460
• HB 1134 In committee 114
  Housing - As enacted, requires certain property, projects, and joint ventures to meet certain requirements if a legislative body of a county or municipality adopts by resolution or ordinance an affordable housing program. - Amends TCA Title 47 and Title 67.
  May 13, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 382
• HB 1418 Became law 114
  Wilson County - Subject to local approval, transfers control and governance of the Tenth Special School District of Wilson County from a board of directors and commissioners composed of three members to a Board of Education composed of five members; divides the Tenth Special School district into five districts of proportionate population; establishes staggered terms for the members of the Board of Education of four years. - Amends Chapter 330 of the Acts of 1901; as amended.
  May 8, 2025: Pr. Ch. 9
• HJR 605 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Recognition - Chris Jones, Tennessee Nuclear Energy Advisory Council -
  Apr 29, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 1141 In committee 114
  Health Care - As enacted, adds that the governor's appointee for the health facilities commission who is a representative of the assisted-care living facility industry may be appointed from lists of qualified persons submitted by interested groups, including the Tennessee Center for Assisted Living; requires the commission to submit certain reports to the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 68.
  Apr 29, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 263
• HB 1137 In committee 114
  Sewage - As enacted, establishes a deadline for consideration of certain subsurface sewage disposal system applications submitted by soil scientists. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 68, Chapter 221 and Title 69, Chapter 3.
  Apr 29, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 229
• HB 1139 In committee 114
  Water - As enacted, clarifies that if a point-of-entry treatment device is installed in a facility solely to soften hard water and, because of the installation of such a device, the house, building, or complex of buildings meets the definition of a public water system under the Tennessee Safe Drinking Water Act of 1983, then the facility constitutes a consecutive system, and is required to monitor the influent and finished water for hardness, alkalinity, and pH on a quarterly basis, and sodium on an annual basis, and report the results to the department of environment and conservation within 15 days of the end of the reporting period. - Amends TCA Title 68.
  Apr 29, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 233
• HB 1143 Became law 114
  Energy - As enacted, clarifies that a political subdivision that imposes requirements or expectations related to the type of clean or green, or renewable, energy used by a public utility in an ordinance, resolution, or other regulation must include certain sources of energy as permissible sources of clean or green, or renewable, energy, regardless of whether the political subdivision classifies the requirements or expectations as relating to clean or green, or renewable, energy. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 64; Title 65; Title 67 and Title 68.
  Apr 28, 2025: Pub. Ch. 205
• HJR 552 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Personal Occasion - Dorothy Steffen, 100th birthday -
  Apr 24, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HJR 639 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Recognition - Master Sergeant Nicole Hanson -
  Apr 22, 2025: Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
• HB 1142 In committee 114
  Mobile Homes and Manufactured Buildings - As enacted, requires this state's definition of manufactured home to automatically update with the definition of manufactured home under title 42 of the United States Code, which currently excludes a self-propelled recreational vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 47; Title 55 and Title 68.
  Apr 8, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 112
• HB 1136 Became law 114
  Public Utility Commission - As enacted, prohibits the commission from exercising regulatory authority over the entry of, rates for, or terms or conditions used by a broadband internet access service or interconnected VoIP service, or from treating a provider of such services as a carrier; makes other changes related to broadband services. - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 65.
  Apr 4, 2025: Pub. Ch. 107
• HB 1135 In committee 114
  Education - As introduced, requires the department of education to submit an early grades reading report to legislative committees with jurisdiction over subject matter pertaining to education by December 31 of each year. - Amends TCA Title 49.
  Apr 1, 2025: Taken off notice for cal. in Education Committee
• HJR 306 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Recognition - Major David Wilson Chapter of The Sons of the American Revolution -
  Mar 19, 2025: Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
• HJR 90 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Professional Achievement - Melanie R. Bean, 2024 – 2025 Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (TACDL) President -
  Feb 21, 2025: Signed by Governor.
• HB 1145 Introduced 114
  Business Organizations - As introduced, changes, from January 1 to January 15, the beginning of the time frame during which a domestic professional corporation or foreign professional corporation authorized to transact business in this state must deliver for filing to each licensing authority having jurisdiction over a professional service described in the corporation's charter an annual statement of qualification. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 39; Title 47; Title 48; Title 62 and Title 63.
  Feb 12, 2025: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
• HB 1146 Introduced 114
  Economic and Community Development, Dept. of - As introduced, requires that a broadband ready community’s ordinance or policy for reviewing applications must contain a provision that all applications related to the project be either approved or denied within 30 calendar days, rather than 30 business days, after the applications are submitted. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 13; Title 65 and Title 67.
  Feb 12, 2025: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.