Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 9)

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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1834

Introduced
1/21/26  
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2/2/26  
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2/17/26  
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3/24/26  
Chaptered
5/5/26  
Local Education Agencies - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Religious Freedom Act," which authorizes a local board of education to open a meeting of the board with a prayer led by a member of the board as long as the prayer does not require participation of any person in attendance at the meeting and no person is harassed or coerced to participate in the prayer. - Amends TCA Title 49. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 710 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1836

Introduced
1/21/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
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2/17/26  
TennCare - As introduced, increases from 67.5 percent to 110 percent the rate of reimbursement of the federal medicare program's allowable charges for participating providers the bureau shall reimburse an ambulance service provider; deletes the Ground Ambulance Service Provider Assessment Act. - Amends TCA Title 68 and Title 71.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1840

Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires each LEA to submit a report to the department of education by July 31 each year that includes, for the immediately preceding school year, the number of students the LEA provided with information on the career and technical education opportunities offered by the LEA after the students were administered a career aptitude assessment in grade seven or eight. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1839

Introduced
1/21/26  
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2/2/26  
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2/17/26  
Refer
4/1/26  
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. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 841 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1841

Introduced
1/21/26  
Local Education Agencies - As introduced, adds sixth grade to the grade levels for which a local board of education is required to establish an alternative school for students who have been suspended or expelled from the regular school program; requires a student in sixth grade who has been suspended for more than 10 days or expelled from the regular school program to attend an alternative school if there is space and staff available, with certain exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1850

Introduced
1/21/26  
Environment and Conservation, Department of - As introduced, enacts the "Climate Resiliency Fund Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 5; Title 9; Title 60; Title 67 and Title 68.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1852

Introduced
1/21/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Health Care - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee mRNA Pharmaceutical Sovereignty and Safety Act," which prohibits individuals, including professional providers of health care and veterinary medicine, from administering any vaccine or other injectable solution that contains an mRNA vaccine or vaccine material. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 37; Title 44; Title 47; Title 49; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1851

Introduced
1/21/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Naming and Designating - As introduced, designates the bog turtle as an official state reptile. - Amends TCA Section 4-1-321.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1864

Introduced
1/21/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
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3/3/26  
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3/17/26  
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3/23/26  
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4/1/26  
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4/7/26  
Engrossed
4/13/26  
Enrolled
4/23/26  
TennCare - As enacted, extends the nursing home annual assessment fee to June 30, 2027; makes other related revisions. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 10. HB1864 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 990 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1865

Introduced
1/21/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
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3/4/26  
General Assembly - As introduced, decreases from 50 to 25 miles a member's principal residence is from the capitol for purposes of the member receiving the hotel portion of per diem; prohibits such members from receiving a daily mileage allowance. - Amends TCA Section 3-1-106.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1866

Introduced
1/21/26  
Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, creates the "Regulate Artificial Intelligence (AI) In Health Care Act." - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 27; Title 56 and Title 71.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1867

Introduced
1/21/26  
Refer
2/24/26  
Refer
3/3/26  
Refer
3/17/26  
Refer
3/25/26  
Refer
3/31/26  
Engrossed
4/6/26  
Enrolled
4/20/26  
Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, enacts the "Annual Coverage Assessment Act of 2026." - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5. HB1867 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 991 by the Secretary of State.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1868

Introduced
1/21/26  
Education, Higher - As introduced, waives, for the dependent child of a law enforcement officer or firefighter who was killed or who died as a direct result of injuries received while performing their official duties, the tuition and fees charged by the public institution of higher education at which the dependent child is enrolled as a student. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1869

Health Care - As introduced, changes from March 1 to February 1, the date by which a managed care organization that participates in the TennCare program must submit its annual report to the bureau of TennCare. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 1.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB1860

Introduced
1/21/26  
Public Records - As introduced, requires the department of correction to disclose records and information to any member of the general assembly, upon written request, to enable the member to determine whether the laws of this state are being complied with regarding inmates in the department's custody. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 10, Chapter 7; Title 40 and Title 41.