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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB2026

Introduced
1/22/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
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2/11/26  
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2/18/26  
Refer
4/15/26  
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, creates a Class A misdemeanor offense of intentionally moving, altering, destroying, or removing a monument the person knows, or reasonably should know, is a property corner monument, historic land surveying monument, or geodetic control monument. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 62, Chapter 18 and Title 66. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 1097 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB2025

Introduced
1/22/26  
Education, Higher - As introduced, requires the governing board for each public institution of higher education to install and maintain a "Charlie Kirk Memorial Courtyard for Civil Debate" at the main campus of each public institution of higher education governed by the board. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 49.
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Tennessee House Bill HB2015

Education, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to make the standardized form for reporting student allergies publicly available on its website. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1947

Introduced
1/22/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Correction, Dept. of - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Women's Childbirth Alternatives, Resources, and Education Act." - Amends TCA Title 24; Title 33; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1944

Introduced
1/22/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Refer
3/11/26  
Refer
3/24/26  
Engrossed
3/31/26  
Enrolled
4/7/26  
Passed
4/21/26  
DNA and Genetic Testing - As enacted, directs the department of health to test for the presence of sickle cell trait in each newborn and, if the test results are positive for sickle cell trait, to notify the parent or legal guardian of the newborn tested as soon as practicable. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 5. HB1944 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 773 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1943

Introduced
1/22/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Refer
3/10/26  
Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, prohibits a hospital emergency department, including a satellite emergency department, from denying to a woman who presents at such facility and purports or, if incapacitated, appears to be pregnant and experiencing active labor, other symptoms associated with active labor, or an emergency medical condition, an appropriate medical screening examination within the capability of the emergency department, including ancillary services routinely available to the emergency department, to determine whether or not an emergency medical condition or active labor exists; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 1080 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1946

Introduced
1/22/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Refer
3/25/26  
Refer
4/15/26  
Consumer Protection - As enacted, requires the Tennessee advisory commission on intergovernmental relations (TACIR) to conduct a study of the potential regulation of artificial intelligence systems and generative artificial intelligence chatbots in this state. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 37 and Title 47. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 1082 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1945

Introduced
1/22/26  
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.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1939

Introduced
1/22/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Children's Services, Dept. of - As introduced, changes the caseload requirement for case managers in the department from a monthly average of 20 active cases or 20 children monitored to a cap of no more than 12 active cases involving no more than 12 families or 20 children monitored; requires the department to resolve each active case within 12 months and a status review hearing to be held if the case is not resolved within 12 months. - Amends TCA Section 37-5-132.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1948

Introduced
1/22/26  
Refer
2/10/26  
Education - As introduced, establishes that a public institution of education may provide an opportunity or benefit exclusively to one sex through a program if the institution provides a substantially similar or reasonably comparable opportunity or benefit to the opposite sex through a different program. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1949

Introduced
1/22/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Refer
3/11/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Refer
4/1/26  
Public Funds and Financing - As introduced, requires that monies from the opioid abatement fund that are disbursed to nonprofit organizations for statewide, regional, or local opioid abatement and remediation purposes be disbursed as a combination of advance payment and reimbursement grants. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 13 and Title 33, Chapter 11.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1916

Introduced
1/22/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Refer
2/18/26  
Refer
3/4/26  
Refer
4/15/26  
Refer
4/15/26  
Refer
4/17/26  
Real Estate Agents and Brokers - As enacted, exempts an affiliate broker or broker licensed under the "Tennessee Real Estate Broker License Act" from the additional licensure and classroom hours in training programs requirements for a vacation lodging service firm's designated agent; requires that vacation lodging services be under the supervision of the principal broker of an affiliate broker, broker, or firm. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 13. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 1095 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1917

Introduced
1/22/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Refer
3/25/26  
Refer
3/31/26  
Health Care - As introduced, redefines a licensed professional counselor as a limited practice professional counselor; redefines a licensed professional counselor with a designation as a mental health service provider as a licensed professional counselor; terminates the issuance of limited practice professional counselor licenses on July 1, 2028. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 33; Title 36; Title 49; Title 52; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1918

Introduced
1/22/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Immigration - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Private Workplace Due Process and Warrant Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 8; Title 38; Title 50; Title 62 and Title 66.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1927

Introduced
1/22/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Refer
3/3/26  
Refer
3/10/26  
Chaptered
4/6/26  
Education, Dept. of - As enacted, allows a local board of education or public charter school governing body that has not received funding from the department for purposes of awarding its teachers the bonus authorized in the Education Freedom Act of 2025 to pass the required resolution and notify the department of the same within 21 calendar days from the date the Act becomes a law, to receive funding from the department to award bonuses to teachers employed in the 2024-2025 school year. - Amends Chapter 7 of the Public Acts of the First Extraordinary Session of 2025. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 655 by the Secretary of State.