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| Bill | Title | Status | Momentum | Last action | Docs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJR 904 | Memorials, Professional Achievement - Hailey Dickerson, Smith County Middle School Teacher of the Year - | Failed | 5 | Mar 24, 2026 | 1 |
| HB 1488 | County Government - As enacted, requires county legislative bodies to adopt local rules of procedure within 90 days of convening a newly elected county legislative body by majority vote; requires a two-thirds vote to change such rules; specifies Robert's Rules of Order as the default rules of procedure for county legislative bodies. - Amends TCA Title 5. | Enacted | 84 | Mar 23, 2026 | 1 |
| HB 679 | Sexual Offenses - As enacted, provides that when the victim of a sexually oriented crime is a minor, the consent of a parent or guardian is not required for the victim to receive a forensic medical examination. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 38 and Title 39. | Enacted | 84 | Mar 23, 2026 | 4 |
| HB 169 | Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, expands the definition of a health benefit plan; requires a health benefit plan that amends, renews, or delivers a policy of coverage on or after January 1, 2026, and that provides coverage for prescription contraceptives, to provide coverage for a 12-month refill of contraceptives obtained at one time by an insured person. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71. | Enacted | 84 | Mar 23, 2026 | 4 |
| SB 1893 | Juries and Jurors - As enacted, requires a breastfeeding mother to be excused from jury service upon submitting to the jury coordinator a written request to be excused and a supporting medical statement from a licensed physician or a certified professional midwife. - Amends TCA Title 22, Chapter 1 and Title 22, Chapter 2. | Enacted | 84 | Mar 23, 2026 | 3 |
| HB 618 | Public Officials - As enacted, prohibits an individual holding an elected office of a local government from holding another elected office in this state at the same time; grandfathers individuals holding more than one office presently until the terms expire; clarifies that such prohibition does not apply to an office in a political party's state executive committee. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 8. | Enacted | 84 | Mar 23, 2026 | 3 |
| HB 1466 | Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires each LEA and public charter school to administer the Presidential Fitness Test to students to assess their strength, endurance, and flexibility. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68. | Enacted | 84 | Mar 23, 2026 | 1 |
| HB 1744 | Business and Commerce - As enacted, authorizes a private entity that is engaged in business with the public and accepts cash payments to round off all figures used in the transaction amount to the nearest nickel, if exact change is not available; authorizes a financial institution that provides currency in exchange for a payment instrument received to round off all figures used in the transaction amount to the nearest nickel, if exact change is not available. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 45; Title 47, Chapter 50; Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 67. | Enacted | 84 | Mar 23, 2026 | 3 |
| HB 1489 | Firefighters - As enacted, expands the applicability of the presumption that a firefighter's cancer was caused by the firefighter's employment to include arson investigators. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 8; Title 50 and Title 56. | Enacted | 84 | Mar 23, 2026 | 1 |
| HB 1546 | Driver Licenses - As enacted, removes present law that prohibits a person from being denied a commercial driver license, or being deemed medically unqualified to operate a motor vehicle, based on the failure to meet motor safety carrier regulations because of a medical history or clinical diagnosis of diabetes mellitus currently requiring insulin, but whose medical history indicates that the insulin controls the diabetes to the extent that the condition is not likely to cause any loss of ability to control a motor vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50, Part 4. | Enacted | 84 | Mar 23, 2026 | 3 |
| SB 1778 | Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) - As enacted, exempts disaster grants administered by TEMA from statutory requirements related to procurement, except that the state retains the right to inspect places of business and audit books and records for compliance. - Amends TCA Section 58-2-109. | Enacted | 84 | Mar 23, 2026 | 1 |
| SB 1876 | Public Records - As enacted, specifies that certain bank account information of individuals held by a state agency is confidential. - Amends TCA Section 10-7-504. | Enacted | 83 | Mar 23, 2026 | 1 |
| SB 1711 | Corporations, Not for Profit - As enacted, establishes the county where a public benefit or mutual benefit corporation has the corporation's principal office or, if the corporation does not have a principal office located in this state, the corporation's registered office, as a venue for a proceeding by the attorney general and reporter to dissolve the corporation; establishes additional locations as venues for proceedings to dissolve a corporation by the attorney general and reporter or other authorized parties. - Amends TCA Title 48, Chapter 64. | Enacted | 83 | Mar 23, 2026 | 1 |
| SB 1636 | Guardians and Conservators - As enacted, requires a fiduciary's sworn accounting of receipts and expenditures filed annually with the court supervising a guardianship or conservatorship to include the date of the fiduciary's last contact with the person with a disability. - Amends TCA Title 34. | Enacted | 83 | Mar 23, 2026 | 1 |
| SB 1885 | Holidays and Days of Special Observance - As enacted, designates February to be observed as "Tennessee Songwriters Month." - Amends TCA Section 15-2-129. | Enacted | 83 | Mar 23, 2026 | 1 |
| HJR 4 | Memorials, Recognition - Lee Erwin, 50 years in radio broadcasting - | Enacted | 81 | Mar 23, 2026 | 1 |
| HJR 3 | Memorials, Death - Dr. Zachary Tyler Medley - | Enacted | 81 | Mar 23, 2026 | 1 |
| SB 2336 | Firefighters - As introduced, increases from one year to two years post the duration of employment, the period of which a criminal background required as a condition of employment as a paid or volunteer fire protection personnel, or applicant for such position, must be maintained by the employer. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 38; Title 50 and Title 68. | Passed First Chamber | 56 | Mar 23, 2026 | 3 |
| SJR 812 | Memorials, Recognition - Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Awareness Day, May 17 - | Passed First Chamber | 56 | Mar 23, 2026 | 1 |
| SB 328 | Education - As introduced, deletes an antiquated section, which required the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy at the University of Tennessee to, by December 15, 2014, perform a study on the economic feasibility of creating and utilizing a statewide comprehensive energy policy and submit its final report to the energy task force of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 49. | Passed First Chamber | 56 | Mar 23, 2026 | 2 |