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HJR 1609 Adopted 114
Memorials, Sports - Ricky Woods, National Wrestling Hall of Fame -

May 7, 2026: Signed by Governor.
HJR 1608 Adopted 114
Memorials, Sports - Jeremy Boyd, National Wrestling Hall of Fame -

May 7, 2026: Signed by Governor.
HJR 1541 Adopted 114
Memorials, Death - Don Schlitz -

May 7, 2026: Signed by Governor.
HJR 1214 Adopted 114
Memorials, Public Service - Representative Caleb Hemmer -

Apr 9, 2026: Signed by Governor.
HB 944 In committee 114
Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, prohibits the possession of an assault weapon; directs those in possession of an assault weapon before July 1, 2025, to apply for a certificate of possession; creates the Class E felony offense of purchasing, selling, possessing, or using a part, component, device, or attachment designed to accelerate the fire of a semiautomatic rifle and makes any semiautomatic rifle that includes an accelerated fire part, component, or device a prohibited weapon. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 54; Section 38-3-119 and Title 39, Chapter 17.

Mar 25, 2026: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
HB 1058 In committee 114
Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, requires a gun dealer to ensure that three days have passed since the transaction was initiated by the purchaser before transferring a firearm to a purchaser if the purchaser is older than 17 but younger than 21. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Mar 25, 2026: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
HB 2285 In committee 114
Sentencing - As introduced, increases from one year to three years the amount of time a defendant receiving a split sentence of confinement and probation may be required to serve a portion of the sentence in continuous confinement in the local jail or workhouse; specifies that the state is responsible for all costs of incarceration after the first year. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41.

Mar 25, 2026: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
HB 2286 In committee 114
School Vouchers - As introduced, repeals the "Tennessee Education Savings Account Pilot Program," the "Education Freedom Scholarship Act," and the "Individualized Education Act." - Amends TCA Title 49.

Mar 24, 2026: Taken off notice for cal in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee
HB 942 In committee 114
Alcoholic Beverages - As introduced, authorizes the issuance of a retail package store license to an operator within the general services district of a metropolitan government that has approved the retail sale of liquor for off-premises consumption by local option election. - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 57.

Mar 17, 2026: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee
HB 1830 In committee 114
Railroads - As introduced, prohibits a railroad company from allowing a train to obstruct a railroad crossing for more than 30 consecutive minutes; subjects the railroad company to civil penalties for violations. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40; Title 54 and Title 65.

Mar 17, 2026: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Transportation Subcommittee of Transportation Committee
HJR 1014 Adopted 114
Memorials, Sports - Nashville Christian School football team, 2025 TSSAA Division II-A state champion -

Mar 13, 2026: Signed by Governor.
HB 2287 In committee 114
Alcoholic Beverages - As introduced, authorizes the issuance of a retail package store license to an operator within the general services district of a metropolitan government that has approved the retail sale of liquor for off-premises consumption by local option election. - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 57.

Mar 3, 2026: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee
HJR 802 Adopted 114
Memorials, Sports - Ty Simpson -

Feb 12, 2026: Signed by Governor.
HB 2336 Introduced 114
Consumer Protection - As introduced, updates the mandatory notice regarding security freezes to specify that identity theft complaints to the federal trade commission and attorney general and reporter may be submitted via electronic means as specified by the federal trade commission and the attorney general and reporter, instead of only in writing or via their websites. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 47; Title 49; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

Feb 5, 2026: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
HB 2288 Introduced 114
Commerce and Insurance, Dept. of - As introduced, increases, from 20 to 25 business days, the time within which the required inspection of an installed manufactured home must occur after the commissioner's receipt of the installer's report. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 68.

Feb 5, 2026: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
HB 2289 Introduced 114
Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the report detailing strategies the department intends to use to increase resources for services and supports, including those funded by Medicaid, TennCare, or other public and private sources, to be submitted in an electronic format. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 34; Title 52; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

Feb 5, 2026: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
HB 2330 Introduced 114
Personal Property - As introduced, extends from 10 to 100 years the initial statutory period of the postmortem right to commercial exploitation of a deceased individual's property rights in such individual's name, photograph, voice, or likeness by an executor, assignee, heir, or devisee. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 3; Title 47, Chapter 25 and Title 47, Chapter 18.

Feb 5, 2026: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
HB 1829 In committee 114
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, prohibits a person who is convicted of a felony from running for public office, regardless of whether the person receives a presidential pardon; prohibits a public employee from receiving retirement benefits from the Tennessee consolidated retirement system, any superseded retirement system, or any other public pension system, if such employee or official is convicted of a felony. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 8; Title 39 and Title 40.

Feb 2, 2026: P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
HJR 129 In committee 114
General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Urges Mark Goins to resign as the Tennessee coordinator of elections. -

Jan 20, 2026: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee
HB 167 In committee 114
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, enacts "MaKayla's Law," which amends the offense of reckless endangerment to specifically include a person's reckless failure to render inoperable or safely secure or lock a firearm, resulting in a child under 13 gaining possession of the firearm and injuring or killing the child or another. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13.

Apr 1, 2025: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
HJR 363 Adopted 114
Memorials, Recognition - Dair Grubb -

Apr 1, 2025: Signed by Governor.
HJR 362 Adopted 114
Memorials, Recognition - Jeff Zentner -

Apr 1, 2025: Signed by Governor.
HJR 364 Adopted 114
Memorials, Recognition - TailGate Brewery, 10th anniversary -

Apr 1, 2025: Signed by Governor.
HB 1059 In committee 114
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases from $50 to $500 the maximum fine for selling a vapor product to a person who has not attained 21 years of age. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.

Mar 26, 2025: Returned to the Clerk's Desk.
HJR 260 Adopted 114
Memorials, Sports - Nashville Christian School football team, 2024 TSSAA Division II-A State Champions -

Mar 12, 2025: Signed by Governor.
HJR 261 Adopted 114
Memorials, Sports - Jared Curtis -

Mar 12, 2025: Signed by Governor.
HB 943 In committee 114
Election Laws - As introduced, requires a candidate's name on a nominating petition to match the candidate's name as it appears on the candidate's voter registration record; prohibits the use of nicknames, abbreviations, and variations in spelling of candidates' names on ballots. - Amends TCA Title 2.

Mar 11, 2025: Failed in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee
HB 1269 In committee 114
Alcoholic Beverage Commission - As introduced, restricts the prohibition on holding an interest in or being employed by a distillery, wholesale dealer, or retail dealer, or holding an alcoholic beverage license in this state, only to family members of voting members of the commission. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 1.

Feb 12, 2025: P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
HB 1057 In committee 114
Correction, Dept. of - As introduced, enacts "The Parole Advancement and Reintegration Act," which requires the department to develop an early parole termination program for parolees meeting certain requirements. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 40 and Title 41.

Feb 11, 2025: Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
HB 941 In committee 114
Taxes, Real Property - As introduced, revises the property tax relief program for elderly, low-income homeowners to provide tiered property tax reimbursements based on the taxpayer's age. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 7.

Feb 6, 2025: P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
HB 312 In committee 114
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, creates a Class A misdemeanor for recklessly storing a firearm in a manner that a person knows or reasonably should know will allow a child younger than 18 years of age to access the firearm and the child brings the firearm to a school. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Feb 3, 2025: P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee