State legislature

Tennessee

Official Tennessee bill text, status, plain English summaries, and amendment notes pulled from the General Assembly site.

Last scanned Oct 18, 2026, 3:48 AM

Total
5,404
Active
4,026
Passed
1,143
Did not pass
235

2026

60 bills shown

Tennessee2026Jun 18, 2026
HB1817Enacted

Motor Vehicles

Labor
Tennessee2026Jun 18, 2026
SB1748Active

Motor Vehicles

Labor
Tennessee2026Jun 3, 2026
HB2634Active

Millington

Tennessee2026Jun 3, 2026
SB2693Active

Millington

Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB0162Enacted

Taxes, Real Property

Taxes
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB0489Enacted

Law on Who Pays for Electronic Monitoring Devices

This law requires defendants who are not poor to pay all costs for wearing electronic monitoring devices while awaiting trial or serving probation.

Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB0519Enacted

Transfer of James K. Polk Home to State Commission

This law ends the group that manages the James K. Polk Memorial Association and requires the Tennessee Historical Commission to negotiate for buying the historic home in Columbia.

Budget
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB0545Enacted

Tennessee AI Training for Middle and High School Teachers

This law requires Tennessee teachers in grades 6 through 12 to complete at least one free online course about using artificial intelligence in the classroom by August 1, 2028, or within two years of getting their license.

EducationTechnology
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB0571Enacted

Women's Safety and Protection Act

This law defines sex based on biology at birth and requires public schools, shelters, and detention facilities to separate restrooms, changing rooms, and sleeping areas by biological sex.

ChildrenEducationHousingLabor
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB0659Enacted

Rules for Campaign Workers Using Restrooms at Polling Places

This law allows county election officials to set aside specific restrooms in polling buildings for campaign workers and volunteers, provided they follow strict rules about covering up campaign items before entering the restricted area.

ChildrenCrimeElectionsLabor
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB0662Enacted

Education

EducationTaxes
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB0684Enacted

Human Services, Dept. of

CrimeLabor
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB0753Enacted

New Rules for Taxing Low-Income Apartment Buildings

This law changes how local governments calculate property taxes for apartment buildings with four or more units that have government rules limiting rent to low-income families, but only in areas where the rule is adopted.

HousingTaxes
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB0794Enacted

Rules for Sewer Service Outside City Limits

This law allows certain cities that have paused new sewer connections outside their borders to offer service again in nearby areas if developers pay a fee dedicated to affordable housing inside the city.

HousingTaxes
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB0902Enacted

Mandatory Substance Abuse and Violence Prevention Programs

This law requires all local education agencies and public charter schools to implement evidence-based programs teaching students in grades 3 through 12 how to avoid tobacco, alcohol, illicit drugs, and violence.

BudgetEducation
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1259Enacted

Water

ElectionsWater
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1346Enacted

Courts

Crime
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1369Enacted

Health, Dept. of

ChildrenEducationParental Rights
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1380Enacted

Taxes, Real Property

Taxes
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1455Enacted

Computers and Electronic Processing

ChildrenCrime
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1471Enacted

Courts

CrimeFirearms
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1493Enacted

Historical Sites and Preservation

Agriculture
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1514Enacted

Local Government, General

Labor
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1516Enacted

Municipal Government

BudgetEducation
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1572Enacted

Sunset Laws

Children
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1619Enacted

Sunset Laws

Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1652Enacted

Alcoholic Beverages

Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1664Enacted

State Government

Education
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1666Enacted

Civil Procedure

EducationLabor
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1667Enacted

Local Government, General

Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1677Enacted

Licenses

Education
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1681Enacted

Regional Authorities and Special Districts

Taxes
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1690Enacted

Motor Vehicles

Taxes
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1702Enacted

General Assembly, Studies

Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1706Enacted

Immigration

CrimeLabor
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1710Enacted

Immigration

Children
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1720Enacted

Zoning

Land
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1733Enacted

Students

EducationLabor
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1739Enacted

Regional Authorities and Special Districts

Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1757Enacted

Criminal Offenses

CrimeFirearms
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1759Enacted

Schools, Charter

Education
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1764Enacted

Military

Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1773Enacted

Open Meetings

Elections
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1796Enacted

Local Government, General

HousingLaborTaxes
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1802Enacted

Firearms and Ammunition

CrimeFirearms
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1844Enacted

Children

ChildrenHealthcareLabor
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1878Enacted

Industrial Development

HousingTaxes
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1881Enacted

Education

EducationTaxes
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1885Enacted

Gambling

Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1900Enacted

Orders of Protection

Crime
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1906Enacted

Pensions and Retirement Benefits

Labor
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1916Enacted

Real Estate Agents and Brokers

Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1926Enacted

Fireworks

Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1943Enacted

Hospitals and Health Care Facilities

HealthcareLabor
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1946Enacted

Consumer Protection

Children
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1951Enacted

Criminal Offenses

Crime
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1959Enacted

Pharmacy, Pharmacists

HealthcareLabor
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1966Enacted

Children's Services, Dept. of

Children
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1967Enacted

Sentencing

Crime
Tennessee2026May 27, 2026
HB1991Enacted

Dentists and Dentistry