Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 588)

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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1751

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
1/20/26  
Refer
2/25/26  
Refer
3/10/26  
Refer
3/17/26  
Refer
3/25/26  
Refer
3/31/26  
Chaptered
5/4/26  
Special License Plates - As enacted, makes various revisions to law relative to license plates, including, but not limited to, creating new specialty earmarked license plates and cultural license plates, granting extensions to certain license plates, and making other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 822 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1752

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
1/20/26  
Refer
2/25/26  
Refer
3/10/26  
Refer
3/17/26  
Refer
3/25/26  
Refer
3/31/26  
Chaptered
5/4/26  
Highways, Roads and Bridges - As enacted, makes various revisions to law relative to the naming of certain roads and bridges. - Amends TCA Title 54. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 823 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1756

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
1/20/26  
Refer
2/24/26  
Refer
3/11/26  
Refer
3/24/26  
Chaptered
4/28/26  
Commerce and Insurance, Dept. of - As enacted, directs the commissioner to use existing resources to study recent innovations by neighboring states to address substance use disorder through new health insurance coverage and reimbursement methods, strategies, or models; requires the commissioner to compile the findings and any recommendations from the study into a report for transmission to the general assembly no later than December 31, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 33; Title 56 and Title 71. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 792 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1757

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
1/20/26  
Refer
1/22/26  
Refer
3/25/26  
Refer
4/1/26  
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, creates an offense of recklessly discharging a firearm into the air, ground, a body of water, or an object in close proximity to the person if the firearm is discharged at a place of public gathering or at a public event where there are at least 25 people in attendance at the time of the discharge; punishes the offense as a Class A misdemeanor; specifies certain exceptions to the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 1086 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1758

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
1/20/26  
Refer
1/22/26  
Refer
3/3/26  
School Transportation - As introduced, allows, as an alternative to undergoing an annual physical and mental examination, a school bus driver to annually verify to the local board of education that they possess a valid certificate issued by a medical examiner certified by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration within the United States department of transportation signifying that the school bus driver is medically qualified to operate a commercial motor vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 55.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1672

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/21/26  
Refer
2/11/26  
Refer
2/18/26  
Refer
3/11/26  
Refer
3/17/26  
Chaptered
4/27/26  
Local Government, General - As enacted, makes changes to the process by which local governments may issue and sell grant anticipation notes; authorizes the comptroller to approve certain notes issued by a local government if the local government demonstrates that a natural disaster has caused economic distress. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 13, Part 2 and Title 9, Chapter 21, Part 7. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 694 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1690

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
1/15/26  
Refer
1/22/26  
Refer
3/3/26  
Refer
3/10/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Refer
4/20/26  
Motor Vehicles - As enacted, prohibits the initial issuance of registration of a motor vehicle if the vehicle has not met the requirements of the "Financial Responsibility Law of 1977," which provides insurance and financial responsibility requirements for motor vehicle operators; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 55 and Title 56. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 1077 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1705

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
1/15/26  
Refer
1/22/26  
Refer
2/18/26  
Refer
3/11/26  
Engrossed
3/17/26  
Enrolled
4/7/26  
Passed
4/21/26  
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. HB1705 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 772 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1706

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
1/15/26  
Refer
1/22/26  
Refer
2/17/26  
Refer
3/3/26  
Refer
4/15/26  
Immigration - As enacted, creates certain offenses for a person who is unlawfully present in the United States to operate a commercial motor vehicle in this state and a direct employer of such person; requires the law enforcement agency of an officer who arrests a person who is unlawfully present in the United States to operate a commercial motor vehicle in this state to ensure that federal immigration authorities are notified; creates related civil actions for persons injured by an unlawfully present person's operation of a commercial motor vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 1070 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1707

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
1/15/26  
Refer
2/20/26  
Refer
3/11/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Engrossed
4/2/26  
Enrolled
4/30/26  
Passed
5/7/26  
Immigration - As enacted, requires, until February 1, 2029, each court to cooperate with the U.S. department of homeland security and federal immigration authorities acting in the enforcement of federal immigration law; authorizes, until February 1, 2029, a judge who obstructs lawful operations by such department and such authorities acting in the enforcement of federal immigration law to be referred to the board of judicial conduct for proceedings; clarifies that any findings by the board that the judge committed judicial misconduct may be cause for removal. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 8; Title 16; Title 17 and Title 38. HB1707 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 953 by the Secretary of State. Conference Committee ReportsMajority Report # 1 for HB1707 / SB1952
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1708

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
1/15/26  
Refer
1/22/26  
Refer
2/17/26  
Refer
3/10/26  
Refer
4/15/26  
Refer
4/15/26  
Engrossed
4/20/26  
Enrolled
4/30/26  
Passed
5/7/26  
Motor Vehicles - As enacted, adds certain language comprehension requirements for certain driver licenses; requires documentation as a U.S. citizen or lawfully permitted in the U.S. for certain vehicle registrations; requires documentation as a U.S. citizen for certain driving and related licenses. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4; Title 55, Chapter 50 and Title 65, Chapter 15. HB1708 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 954 by the Secretary of State. Conference Committee ReportsMajority Report # 1 for HB1708 / SB1889
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1709

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
1/15/26  
Refer
1/22/26  
Refer
2/18/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Engrossed
4/21/26  
Enrolled
4/28/26  
Passed
5/7/26  
Professions and Occupations - As enacted, specifies in various provisions that for a person to be eligible for a particular license, certificate, permit, or authorization, the person must be a citizen of the United States or a qualified alien. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 20; Title 23; Title 33; Title 37; Title 39; Title 42; Title 43; Title 44; Title 45; Title 46; Title 47; Title 49; Title 52; Title 53; Title 55; Title 56; Title 57; Title 59; Title 60; Title 62; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68; Title 69; Title 70; Title 71 and Chapter 463 of the Public Acts of 2025. HB1709 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 955 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1710

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
1/15/26  
Refer
1/22/26  
Refer
2/17/26  
Refer
3/31/26  
Refer
4/15/26  
Immigration - As enacted, adds local governments to the entities that must verify that each applicant for public benefits is a United States citizen or lawfully present in the United States; authorizes certain investigations of violations of requirements for verification of citizenship or presence for public benefits; requires certain reporting related to such verification for benefits; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1 and Title 4, Chapter 58. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 1106 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1718

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
1/20/26  
Refer
1/22/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Refer
3/31/26  
Refer
4/14/26  
Refer
4/14/26  
Engrossed
4/21/26  
Enrolled
4/28/26  
Passed
5/7/26  
Correctional Programs - As enacted, requires each correctional officer at Trousdale Turner Correctional Center to utilize a body camera that is recording at all times while the officer is on duty at the facility and is in contact with or may reasonably anticipate contact or interaction with an inmate; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 10 and Title 41. HB1718 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 956 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1711

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
1/15/26  
Refer
1/22/26  
Refer
2/17/26  
Immigration - As introduced, requires reporting by law enforcement agencies and local governmental entities and officials regarding persons not lawfully present in the United States; requires the department of finance and administration to report the annual cost incurred by this state for public schools, including public higher education institutions, prisons, hospitals, and social services agencies to provide benefits and services to persons not lawfully present in the United States. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 9.