Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 8)

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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1847

Introduced
1/21/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Refer
3/4/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Refer
4/15/26  
Refer
4/15/26  
Engrossed
4/21/26  
Enrolled
4/28/26  
Computers and Electronic Processing - As enacted, generally prohibits a municipality or electric utility to pay or absorb the cost of electrical infrastructure incurred to serve a data center; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13 and Title 65. HB1847 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 961 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1853

Introduced
1/21/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Refer
2/17/26  
Refer
3/3/26  
Chaptered
4/2/26  
Food and Food Products - As enacted, prohibits LEAs and public charter schools from selling, offering for sale, or providing to students on school property through a school nutrition program any food or beverage item that contains Allura Red AC; Erythrosine B; Tartrazine; Sunset Yellow FCF; Erioglaucine disodium salt; Indigo carmine; or Fast Green FCF. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 619 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1855

Introduced
1/21/26  
Statutes of Limitations and Repose - As introduced, specifies that certain statutes of limitation in civil matters apply to the state and the state's political subdivisions. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 28 and Title 29.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1854

Introduced
1/21/26  
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, expands the offense of adulteration of food, liquids, or pharmaceuticals to include adulteration for the purpose of making the user of the food, liquid, or pharmaceutical involuntarily intoxicated; classifies the offense as a Class D felony. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1876

Introduced
1/21/26  
Taxes, Sales - As introduced, exempts from the sales and use tax the retail sale of infant formula and diapers and wipes designed to be used by infants and children. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 3.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1877

Introduced
1/21/26  
Privacy, Confidentiality - As introduced, prohibits a state or local government entity from requiring implantation of a microchip or other permanent identification marker as a condition to receive benefits or services, or participate in assistance programs, offered or otherwise provided by the entity; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 40; Title 47; Title 50 and Title 56.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1874

Introduced
1/21/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Refer
2/10/26  
Refer
2/17/26  
Engrossed
2/24/26  
Enrolled
3/10/26  
Passed
3/26/26  
Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As enacted, redefines "hybrid electric vehicle" to clarify that it is a motor vehicle that is propelled by a combination of an electric motor and an internal combustion engine or other power source and components thereof. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4. HB1874 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 628 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1875

Introduced
1/21/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Refer
2/11/26  
Refer
4/8/26  
Engrossed
4/13/26  
Enrolled
4/14/26  
Real Property - As enacted, prohibits a unit owners' association or homeowners' association from prohibiting a lot owner from installing an electric vehicle charging station for the lot owner's personal use on property owned by the lot owners; makes other changes related to electric vehicle charging stations. - Amends TCA Title 48 and Title 66. HB1875 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 914 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1845

Introduced
1/21/26  
Children - As introduced, requires, in contested child custody, dependency and neglect, adoption, and guardianship proceedings in which the court has appointed a guardian ad litem, a court to order the child to be evaluated by a qualified expert unless the court determines an examination is unnecessary; requires the expert to submit a report containing certain information; specifies that the submitted report constitutes prima facie evidence of the child's condition and the factors relevant to the child's best interest; specifies various other requirements for the guardian ad litem's consideration of the report and the allocation of the examination costs. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1844

Introduced
1/21/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Refer
2/11/26  
Refer
2/17/26  
Refer
4/15/26  
Refer
4/15/26  
Children - As enacted, revises various provisions governing surrendering custody of unwanted infants. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 2. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 1092 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1842

Introduced
1/21/26  
Taxes, Sales - As introduced, exempts from the state sales and use tax the retail sale of food and food ingredients. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 3 and Title 67.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1843

Introduced
1/21/26  
Utilities, Utility Districts - As introduced, prohibits a utility that provides electric, water, wastewater, or natural gas services from increasing the rate charged to customers who are 65 years of age or older upon notice that the customer qualifies for such rate cap pursuant to an age verification process established by the Tennessee public utilities commission (TPUC) by rule; requires notification to customers of the rate cap program within 90 days of a final rule; authorizes TPUC to promulgate a rule to develop an age verification and notification process. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 64; Title 65; Title 67 and Title 68.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1835

Introduced
1/21/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Refer
3/4/26  
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 House Bill HB1837

Introduced
1/21/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Real Property - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Private Property Vesting Rights of 2026," which entitles a property owner to just compensation from a public entity if the public entity enacts a land use regulation that has the effect of reducing the fair market value of the property. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 16.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1838

Introduced
1/21/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Refer
3/25/26  
Education - As introduced, requires local education agencies and public charter schools to provide all high school students, instead of only high school seniors, the opportunity to take a nationally recognized career readiness assessment; requires the board of regents to establish a framework for institutions governed by the board to provide transcribable credit to students who earned a credential on a nationally recognized career readiness assessment in high school that may be applied toward the student's attainment of a postsecondary degree. - Amends TCA Title 49.