HB 1885 Reported from Committee
Gambling - As enacted, clarifies that gambling, the operation or possession of gambling devices, and the operation, conducting, or commercial promoting of online sweepstakes games and other forms of online or app-based gambling are unlawful and a violation of the "Tennessee Consumer Protection Act"; expands the authority of the sports wagering council to investigate illegal gambling and gaming activity; expands the investigative authority of the attorney general to investigate unlawful activity within the purview of the attorney general. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 4, Chapter 49; Title 8, Chapter 6, Part 4; Title 40, Chapter 2 and Title 47.
Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
May 27, 2026 · House
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1117
Apr 21, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Apr 21, 2026 · House
Comp. SB subst.
Apr 15, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Apr 14, 2026 · House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026
Apr 14, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/14/2026
Apr 14, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/14/2026
Apr 14, 2026 · House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Apr 14, 2026 · House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 4/15/2026
Apr 1, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026
Apr 1, 2026 · House
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
Mar 31, 2026 · House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Mar 25, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026
Mar 25, 2026 · House
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026
Mar 18, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026
Mar 17, 2026 · House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
Mar 11, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/17/2026
Mar 10, 2026 · House
Action Def. in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee to 3/17/2026
Mar 4, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/10/2026
Mar 3, 2026 · House
Action Def. in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee to 3/10/2026
Feb 25, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/3/2026
Feb 17, 2026 · House
Action Def. in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee to 3/3/2026
Feb 11, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 2/17/2026
Feb 4, 2026 · House
Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee
Feb 4, 2026 · House
P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
Feb 2, 2026 · House
Intro., P1C.
Jan 21, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction