Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 197)
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB1911
Introduced
1/21/26
Human Services, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to apply for federal grants and other federal funds available to the state through the federal summer electronic benefits transfer (SEBT) for children program during any year in which the program is offered, for the purpose of providing nutrition assistance through SEBT during the summer months for each eligible child. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 71.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB1912
Introduced
1/21/26
Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires each LEA and public charter school to adopt an internet acceptable use policy; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 992 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB1910
Introduced
1/21/26
Engrossed
3/5/26
Enrolled
3/13/26
Passed
3/26/26
Chaptered
4/6/26
Trusts - As enacted, makes various changes regarding trusts and wills, including permitting confidential information related to trusts that is contained in court filings, including court orders, to be redacted or filed under seal without a prior court order. - Amends TCA Title 32; Title 35 and Title 67.
SB1910 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 616 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB1923
Introduced
1/21/26
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.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB1926
Introduced
1/21/26
Engrossed
4/15/26
Enrolled
4/30/26
Passed
5/22/26
Chaptered
5/27/26
Dentists and Dentistry - As enacted, requires a dental hygienist to be working under the direct supervision of a dentist seeing a new patient before completing diagnostic radiographs; assessing and recording existing hard and soft tissue data; performing prophylaxis; and applying fluoride agents. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 63, Chapter 5.
SB1926 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 1107 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB1924
Introduced
1/21/26
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.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB1925
Introduced
1/21/26
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.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB1914
Introduced
1/21/26
Engrossed
3/30/26
Enrolled
4/15/26
Passed
4/27/26
Chaptered
5/5/26
Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, prohibits the department from removing a state inmate from a local jail facility for the purpose of relocating the inmate to a state facility if the inmate is participating in a work release or re-entry program unless the inmate has failed to meet the work release or in-house duty requirements, or the inmate's disciplinary records warrant the inmate's removal from participation in the work release or re-entry program. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41.
SB1914 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 841 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB1921
Introduced
1/21/26
Human Resources, Department of - As enacted, requires the department to annually publish on the department's website a report on the temporary assistance for needy families program's and the child care and development fund's balances and expenditures. - Amends TCA Title 71.
Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 1023 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB1922
Introduced
1/21/26
Chaptered
4/27/26
Passed
4/27/26
Employees, Employers - As enacted, generally requires, beginning July 1, 2026, all state and local governmental employers to verify the work authorization status of each prospective employee through the federal E-Verify program prior to employment; authorizes the attorney general to enforce compliance with the requirement against local governments and subjects a noncompliant local government to the withholding of all funds of this state allocated to the local government via grant, contract, or statute, including, but not limited to, state-shared taxes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12 and Title 50.
Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 772 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB1919
Introduced
1/21/26
Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As introduced, exempts certain school supplies and instructional materials from the sales and use tax if sold to a teacher employed by a local education agency or public charter school. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB1920
Introduced
1/21/26
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, prohibits the use of a telecommunication device, with intent to deprive the owner of property, to fraudulently obtain or exercise control over the property of another without the owner's effective consent, which is punishable as theft, but in no event less than a Class E felony. - Amends TCA Title 39.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB1909
Introduced
1/21/26
Engrossed
3/19/26
Enrolled
4/30/26
Passed
5/22/26
Chaptered
5/27/26
Courts - As enacted, removes a conviction for domestic assault from the definition of a violent offender for purposes of drug treatment courts; changes the definition of a violent offender for purposes of drug treatment courts from an offender with a conviction for an offense involving certain acts to an offender with a conviction for a felony offense involving certain acts within the previous 10 years. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 22.
SB1909 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 1105 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB1913
Introduced
1/21/26
Traffic Safety - As introduced, authorizes the seizure and impoundment of a motor vehicle used in drag racing, based on probable cause, for a maximum of 72 hours; authorizes owner of motor vehicle to contest seizure in administrative or judicial hearing. - Amends TCA Title 6; Title 7; Title 16; Title 40 and Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 5.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB1918
Introduced
1/21/26
Union County - Subject to local approval, changes the building permit fee to fifty cents per square foot on all buildings constructed, erected, or reconstructed. - Amends Chapter 87 of the Private Acts of 1973; as amended.