Tennessee bills

Tennessee legislators · Data: Open States

State bill data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.

294 bills· Clear filters

• SB 1898 Became law 114
  General Assembly, Studies - As enacted, directs the Tennessee advisory commission on intergovernmental relations (TACIR) to perform a study of this state's emergency communications system. -
  May 27, 2026: Pub. Ch. 1103
• SB 1772 Became law 114
  Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, authorizes the Megasite Authority of West Tennessee and certain law enforcement agencies to enter into a written agreement authorizing sworn peace officers of the law enforcement agency to enforce certain traffic laws on one or more designated private megasite roadways identified in the agreement. - Amends TCA Title 54 and Title 64, Chapter 9.
  May 27, 2026: Pub. Ch. 1091
• SB 639 Became law 114
  Water - As enacted, authorizes municipal water and sewer systems to undertake certain projects on private property. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 63; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 69.
  May 27, 2026: Pub. Ch. 1055
• SB 1622 Became law 114
  Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the commissioner to develop a statewide quality assurance program to ensure quality control through monitoring, evaluation, and feedback on the performance of the best practices in the service delivery system and utilizing both qualitative and quantitative data in outcomes-based approaches at the regional level. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 5.
  May 27, 2026: Pub. Ch. 1075
• SB 2727 In committee 114
  Stanton - Subject to local approval, revises the general powers of the town; revises provisions related to the town judge. - Amends Chapter 142 of the Private Acts of 1990.
  May 27, 2026: Comp. became Pr. Ch. 68
• SB 2728 In committee 114
  Haywood County - Subject to local approval, for county attorney, requires state law license; hiring preference to be given to a resident; oath of office; to advise and represent county commission, the county mayor, and other county officials; authorizes county commission to employ legal counsel other than county attorney; replaces "quarterly county court" with "county commission"; and replaces "county judge" with "county mayor." - Amends Chapter 350 of the Private Acts of 1945; as amended.
  May 27, 2026: Comp. became Pr. Ch. 69
• SB 2295 Became law 114
  Alcoholic Beverage Commission - As enacted, imposes an additional 10 percent tax on a hemp-derived cannabinoid product's wholesale cost if the product is inhalable in cartridge form. - Amends TCA Title 57 and Title 67.
  May 27, 2026: Pub. Ch. 1127
• SB 1468 Became law 114
  Military - As enacted, designates the national guard armory in McNairy County as the "Brigadier General Donald F. Hawkins Army National Guard Armory." - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 1.
  May 27, 2026: Pub. Ch. 1064
• SB 2055 Became law 114
  Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires LEAs and public charter schools to allow a private pay provider who is under contract with a parent or legal guardian of a student with autism spectrum disorder or developmental delays who is enrolled in the LEA or public charter school, access to the student during the school day to provide the student with private pay services in educational settings as long as the educational settings in which private pay services are provided do not conflict with the student's educational placement; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 68 and Title 71.
  May 27, 2026: Pub. Ch. 1112
• SB 2149 Became law 114
  Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services, Dept. of - As enacted, enacts the "HOPE Treatment Act." - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 33; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.
  May 27, 2026: Pub. Ch. 1119
• SB 2151 In committee 114
  Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As enacted, revises law relative to a financial institution applying for a credit against the sum total of the taxes imposed by the Franchise Tax law and by the Excise Tax law. - Amends TCA Title 67.
  May 26, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1009
• SB 1645 In committee 114
  Agriculture, Dept. of - As enacted, enacts the "Representative Johnny Shaw Tennessee Agricultural Innovation and Education Initiative." - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 43.
  May 15, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 946
• SB 145 In committee 114
  Municipal Government - As enacted, extends from June 30, 2028, to June 30, 2038, the deadline by which a municipality that continues to receive an allocation of state sales tax revenue pursuant to the now-repealed Courthouse Square Revitalization Pilot Project Act of 2005, will continue to receive the allocation of the revenue. - Amends TCA Title 6 and Title 67, Chapter 6.
  May 14, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 926
• SJR 1253 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Retirement - Lily D. Barnes -
  May 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• SJR 1158 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Death - Patrick Henry Mann, Jr. -
  May 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• SJR 1191 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Riley Driskell, Salutatorian, Adamsville High School -
  May 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• SJR 1196 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Cortez Williams, Valedictorian, Fayette-Ware High School -
  May 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• SJR 1202 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Adriauna Jones, Salutatorian, Middleton High School -
  May 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• SJR 1189 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Retirement - Michael Davis, Hardin County Director of Schools -
  May 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• SJR 1201 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Cheyenne Davidson, Valedictorian, Middleton High School -
  May 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• SJR 1194 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Grace Jacobs, Valedictorian, Rossville Christian Academy -
  May 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• SJR 1199 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Kathryn Yontz, Co-Salutatorian, McNairy Central High School -
  May 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• SJR 1193 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Aiden Bray, Salutatorian, Fayette Academy -
  May 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• SJR 1237 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Death - Kermit Taze Lofton, Sr. -
  May 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• SJR 1195 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Belle Blanchard, Salutatorian, Rossville Christian Academy -
  May 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• SJR 1190 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Analisse Willbanks, Valedictorian, Adamsville High School -
  May 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• SJR 1192 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Kayla Reeves, Valedictorian, Fayette Academy -
  May 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• SJR 1198 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Kylie Miller, Valedictorian, McNairy Central High School -
  May 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• SJR 1250 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Recognition - Tom Midyett -
  May 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• SJR 1142 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Retirement - Julie Gail Adkission -
  May 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• SJR 1200 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Dylan Lerner, Co-Salutatorian, McNairy Central High School -
  May 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• SJR 1197 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Taiyona Foster, Salutatorian, Fayette-Ware High School -
  May 11, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• SB 2714 In committee 114
  Grand Junction - Subject to local approval, authorizes the board of mayor and aldermen to appoint a town administrator; specifies the duties of the town administrator; transfers certain duties of the mayor to the town administrator; changes the appointment of the city recorder from the mayor to the board of mayor and aldermen. - Amends Chapter 75 of the Private Acts of 1969; as amended.
  May 1, 2026: Comp. became Pr. Ch. 50
• SB 2153 Became law 114
  Health, Dept. of - As enacted, authorizes the department to establish and administer an early childhood mental health home visiting program as a voluntary, evidence-based and home-based intervention to promote the mental health, developmental progress, and family stability of children from birth to five years of age and their families. - Amends TCA Title 33 and Title 68, Chapter 1.
  May 1, 2026: Pub. Ch. 800
• SB 2715 In committee 114
  Oakland - Subject to local approval, transfers authority to appoint and remove all directors and department heads, excluding the town recorder, from the board of mayor and aldermen to the town manager. - Amends Chapter 167 of the Private Acts of 1994; as amended.
  May 1, 2026: Comp. became Pr. Ch. 51
• SJR 1066 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Sports - Abby Stutts and Drew Stutts -
  May 1, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• SB 2688 In committee 114
  Adamsville - Subject to local approval, revises provisions relating to the filling of a vacancy in the office of mayor or on the city commission. - Amends Chapter 32 of the Private Acts of 2009.
  May 1, 2026: Comp. became Pr. Ch. 43
• SJR 1065 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Sports - Freed-Hardeman University Lady Lions, 2026 Mid-South Conference Champions -
  May 1, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• SR 434 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Kadea Bolyard, Valedictorian, Bolivar Central High School -
  Apr 30, 2026: Signed by Senate Speaker
• SR 405 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Cheyenne Davidson, Valedictorian, Middleton High School -
  Apr 30, 2026: Signed by Senate Speaker
• SR 427 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Recognition - Lauren Milam, Dennis Washington Leadership Graduate Scholarship -
  Apr 30, 2026: Signed by Senate Speaker
• SR 406 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Adriauna Jones, Salutatorian, Middleton High School -
  Apr 30, 2026: Signed by Senate Speaker
• SR 426 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Professional Achievement - Renee Croom, South Elementary School Teacher of the Year -
  Apr 30, 2026: Signed by Senate Speaker
• SR 421 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Recognition - TCAT Crump, SkillsUSA State Conference -
  Apr 30, 2026: Signed by Senate Speaker
• SR 435 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Academic Achievement - Clyne Walton, Salutatorian, Bolivar Central High School -
  Apr 30, 2026: Signed by Senate Speaker
• SJR 1115 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Personal Occasion - Almae Ray Chappell, 94th birthday -
  Apr 28, 2026: Signed by Governor.
• SB 1578 Became law 114
  Naming and Designating - As enacted, designates the facility providing water and wastewater services to the Megasite of West Tennessee as the "Michael Banks Water Treatment Facility." - Amends TCA Title 64, Chapter 9.
  Apr 28, 2026: Pub. Ch. 787
• SB 166 Became law 114
  Judicial Districts - As enacted, extends the date by which the advisory task force to review composition of judicial districts has to complete its findings and publish a proposed statewide judicial redistricting plan; extends the date by which the general assembly must reapportion the judicial districts in accordance with such plan. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 2.
  Apr 27, 2026: Pub. Ch. 681
• SB 1469 Became law 114
  Child Labor - As enacted, adds regulations for content creation that involves certain minors. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 39; Title 47 and Title 50.
  Apr 27, 2026: Pub. Ch. 687
• SJR 1027 Adopted 114
  Memorials, Sports - Freed-Hardeman University men's basketball team, NAIA champions -
  Apr 22, 2026: Signed by Governor.