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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB2097

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
2/2/26  
Refer
2/5/26  
Refer
3/3/26  
Refer
3/24/26  
Refer
4/1/26  
TennCare - As enacted, extends the ground ambulance service annual assessment to June 30, 2027; changes the penalty imposed by the bureau on an ambulance provider for each day an assessment remains unpaid from $50 per calendar day to 5 percent of the principal amount owed per month for each month. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 15. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 1123 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB2412

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
2/3/26  
Motor Vehicles - As introduced, increases from 10 to 15 the number of days from the date of an order suspending or revoking a commercial driver license that a petition may be filed to appeal the decision. - Amends TCA Title 55.
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Tennessee House Bill HB2489

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
2/3/26  
Local Education Agencies - As introduced, prohibits a school board from offering or providing severance pay to a director of schools who is terminated without cause in an amount that exceeds the annual salary amount the director was receiving at the time of termination; prohibits a school board from offering or providing severance pay to a director of schools who is terminated with cause. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 2.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB2490

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
2/3/26  
Local Education Agencies - As introduced, prohibits an LEA from employing a person who is a relative of the LEA's director of schools or a relative of a member of the LEA's local board of education unless the commissioner of education approves the relative's employment in writing. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 2, Part 2.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB2669

Introduced
4/15/26  
Refer
4/20/26  
Refer
4/22/26  
Refer
4/22/26  
Engrossed
4/22/26  
Enrolled
4/29/26  
Passed
5/21/26  
Benton County - Subject to local approval, updates the system for the management of county finances, including, but not limited to, budgeting, investment oversight, debt management, and cash management oversight. - Amends Chapter 541 of the Private Acts of 1939; as amended and rewritten. HB2669 has been assigned Private Chapter Number 73 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB0005

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
11/6/24  
Refer
1/16/25  
Refer
3/19/25  
Refer
4/9/25  
Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, increases the amount of compensation an injured plaintiff in a civil action may receive for noneconomic damages from $750,000 to $1.5 million; increases the amount of compensation an injured plaintiff in a civil action may receive for noneconomic damages, if the injury or loss is catastrophic in nature, from $1 million to $2 million. - Amends TCA Section 29-39-102.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB0081

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Refer
3/25/25  
Chaptered
5/2/25  
Students - As enacted, requires local education agencies to transfer a student's record, including the student's disciplinary record, to the school to which the student is transferring within five business days of the date on which the student's records request was received by the LEA. - Amends TCA Title 49. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 156 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB0084

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Refer
2/25/25  
Driver Licenses - As introduced, lowers the minimum age, from 25 to 21, that is necessary to receive an initial school bus endorsement. - Amends TCA Section 5-8-102; Title 49 and Title 55.
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Tennessee House Bill HB0085

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Chaptered
5/13/25  
Local Education Agencies - As enacted, increases, from 130 minutes per full school week to 40 minutes per school day, the minimum amount of physical activity required for elementary school students; establishes additional requirements for the minimum amount of physical activity required for elementary school students. - Amends TCA Title 49. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 306 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB0622

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
2/5/25  
Refer
3/19/25  
Refer
4/8/25  
Refer
4/9/25  
Engrossed
4/17/25  
Enrolled
4/28/25  
Passed
5/21/25  
Local Government, General - As enacted, enacts "Dismantle DEI in Employment Act." - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 49. HB0622 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 494 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee House Bill HB0641

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Refer
3/12/25  
Refer
4/17/25  
Refer
4/17/25  
Engrossed
4/21/25  
Enrolled
4/28/25  
Passed
5/21/25  
Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, enacts the "Savannah Grace Copeland Act." - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 12; Title 37; Title 39 and Title 49. HB0641 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 495 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee House Bill HB0665

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
3/10/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Refer
4/2/25  
Chaptered
5/13/25  
Education - As enacted, requires each public senior high school to provide official recruiting representatives of the armed forces of this state and the United States access to the high school at least once a month during student lunch periods for the purpose of informing students of educational and career opportunities available in the military and at least once every other month when school is in session to provide further information to students who have expressed interest; provides additional related access. - Amends TCA Title 49. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 377 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB0675

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Refer
4/2/25  
Refer
4/7/25  
Refer
4/17/25  
Refer
4/17/25  
Chaptered
5/15/25  
Education - As enacted, creates an advisory committee on innovations in K-12 education. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 49. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 426 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee House Bill HB0729

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Refer
3/19/25  
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases the penalty for obstruction of a highway, street, sidewalk, railway, waterway, elevator, aisle, hallway, or other place used for the passage of persons or vehicles from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony; establishes an increased penalty of a Class D felony if the offense was committed by intentionally obstructing a highway, street, or other place used for the passage of vehicles. - Amends TCA Title 39.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB0731

Filed/Introduced
8/16/26  
Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Refer
3/5/25  
Refer
3/12/25  
Engrossed
3/18/25  
Enrolled
4/11/25  
Passed
4/24/25  
Open Meetings - As enacted, specifies that the Tennessee One Health Committee is a governing body under the open meetings act; requires meetings of the committee to be open to the public. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 5; Title 8, Chapter 44; Title 43, Chapter 1; Title 58; Title 68, Chapter 1 and Title 70. HB0731 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 286 by the Secretary of State.