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| Bill | Title | Status | Momentum | Last action | Docs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 1924 | Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, removes provision that allows speakers to alternatively appoint a senator or representative whose district was in a central business improvement district as of January 1, 1999, as ex officio board of directors member. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 9, Chapter 21 and Title 67. | In Committee | 28 | Mar 4, 2026 | 1 |
| SB 1925 | Public Employees - As introduced, allows up to five days' leave for any eligible employee who is a foster parent or kinship caregiver regarding appearances in court or counseling sessions related to the placement of the foster child. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50. | In Committee | 28 | Mar 4, 2026 | 1 |
| SB 1934 | Energy - As introduced, removes restriction on the number of terms a member may serve on the state energy policy council. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 68, Chapter 204. | In Committee | 28 | Mar 4, 2026 | 1 |
| SB 2546 | Solid Waste Disposal - As introduced, authorizes the department of environment and conservation to permit solid waste disposal systems to submit groundwater sampling reports in electronic format. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 11; Title 64; Title 67 and Title 68. | In Committee | 28 | Mar 4, 2026 | 1 |
| SB 2288 | Highways, Roads and Bridges - As introduced, expands the authority for the department to set tolls to existing transportation facilities that are part of the state highway system or interstate and national defense highway system, located at the border of this state with another state, and where, on or after July 1, 2026, one or more new vehicle travel lanes are added to the facility or an HOV lane on the facility is converted to a high occupancy user fee lane. - Amends TCA Title 12; Title 54 and Title 55. | In Committee | 28 | Mar 4, 2026 | 1 |
| SB 1902 | Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, requires notice to be published on the governing body's website for at least two weeks prior to the date set for a hearing on whether to create an airport authority. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 31; Title 7, Chapter 51; Title 42, Chapter 4 and Title 42, Chapter 3. | In Committee | 28 | Mar 4, 2026 | 1 |
| SB 1662 | Education, Higher - As introduced, creates the public institution athletic program fund, which consists of proceeds from a fee paid by vendors registered with the sports wagering council; authorizes the Tennessee higher education commission to award grants from the fund to public institutions to assist with expenses for recruiting intercollegiate athletes. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 49; Title 9 and Title 49. | In Committee | 28 | Mar 4, 2026 | 1 |
| SB 2249 | Energy - As introduced, authorizes the state energy policy council to submit electronically its annual comprehensive reports on its assessment of the state's energy sector and comprehensive state energy policy plan to the governor, the speaker of the senate, and the speaker of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2; Title 4, Chapter 3 and Title 68, Chapter 204, Part 1. | In Committee | 28 | Mar 4, 2026 | 1 |
| SB 1923 | Zoning - As introduced, requires a person to reside in the county at least 12 months prior to being eligible to be appointed to a county board of zoning appeals. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 12 and Title 13. | In Committee | 28 | Mar 4, 2026 | 1 |
| SJR 684 | General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Expresses opposition to The Boring Company's " Music City Loop" tunnel project in Davidson County. - | In Committee | 28 | Mar 4, 2026 | 1 |
| SB 506 | Local Education Agencies - As introduced, exempts an LEA or public charter school from having to assign a third-grade student who is not proficient in English language arts a tutor through the Tennessee accelerating literacy and learning corps if the state does not appropriate sufficient funds to allow each LEA and public charter school to provide the required tutoring; conditions the requirement that LEAs participate in the learning loss remediation and student acceleration program on the availability of state appropriations for the program. - Amends TCA Title 49. | In Committee | 28 | Mar 4, 2026 | 1 |
| HB 2239 | Criminal Offenses - As introduced, adds insects to the offense of displaying, exhibiting, handling, or using a venomous or dangerous snake or reptile in a manner that endangers the life or health of another person. - Amends TCA Title 39. | In Committee | 28 | Mar 4, 2026 | 1 |
| SJR 666 | General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Expresses support for the reconstruction of the Columbia Dam Project on the Duck River and recognizes it as a critical priority to establish an adequate water supply system for sustained growth, economic development, and recreational use. - | In Committee | 28 | Mar 4, 2026 | 1 |
| SB 2284 | Tourism - As introduced, requires each local tourism development authority to file its annual report of its business affairs and transactions with the department of tourist development. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 67. | In Committee | 28 | Mar 4, 2026 | 1 |
| HJR 66 | General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Encourages each local education agency that operates a high school to participate in the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery Career Exploration Program and make the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery tests widely available to all high school students in Tennessee. - | Enacted | 84 | Mar 3, 2026 | 1 |
| HJR 91 | General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Expresses support for SREB Crisis Recovery Network. - | Enacted | 84 | Mar 3, 2026 | 1 |
| SR 288 | General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Miles Burdine, Tennessee Board of Regents - | Passed First Chamber | 55 | Mar 3, 2026 | 1 |
| SR 286 | General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Christi Branscom, Tennessee Board of Regents - | Passed First Chamber | 55 | Mar 3, 2026 | 1 |
| SR 287 | General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Matt Herriman, Tennessee Board of Regents - | Passed First Chamber | 55 | Mar 3, 2026 | 1 |
| SR 315 | Memorials, Academic Achievement - Daygen Smith, Salutatorian, Wayne County High School - | Passed First Chamber | 53 | Mar 3, 2026 | 1 |