Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session All Bills
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0286
Introduced
1/21/25
As introduced, requires each state agency head to complete periodic training for purposes of complying with the requirements of the Regulatory Flexibility Act of 2007. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 5.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0287
Introduced
1/21/25
As introduced, reduces from 10 to five business days after a death, the time within which the commissioner must report the death of a person in custody to members of the general assembly representing the legislative districts where the deceased person resided; requires that the information contained in the report include the name of the department facility where the death occurred. - Amends TCA Title 4.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0288
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
3/18/25
Refer
3/24/25
Chaptered
5/13/25
Passed
5/13/25
As enacted, removes obsolete statutory references to the defunct joint select committee on veterans services of the general assembly; makes revisions to entities listed in the Tennessee Governmental Entity Review Law; revises present law provisions relative to the retirement incentive bonus for public service commission employees; removes an expired report. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8, Chapter 34, Part 2; Title 52; Title 58, Chapter 7; Title 63, Chapter 6, Part 4; Title 68, Chapter 142, Part 1; Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 2 and Title 69, Chapter 10.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0289
Introduced
1/21/25
As introduced, requires the department to submit a report to certain legislative committees concerning the practice of anesthesiology. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0290
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
2/3/25
As introduced, converts the school safety alert grant pilot program to a statewide two-year school safety alert grant program; removes the limit on the number of grants that may be awarded in a fiscal year. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Chapter 944 of the Public Acts of 2024.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0291
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
2/3/25
As introduced, requires the institute of American civics at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, to develop materials and curricula for a course in a baccalaureate degree program including American government or American history; requires each student enrolled in a public institution of higher education to complete a course of instruction that includes such curricula prior to the student obtaining a baccalaureate degree. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0292
Introduced
1/21/25
As introduced, requires the department of economic and community development to submit an annual report to certain legislative committees that includes the names of the municipalities involved in the creation of an authority in the prior calendar year, the amount of land acquired and improved, specific details about the financing of the project, and any other information the department deems relevant. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49 and Title 64.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0293
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
2/3/25
Failed
2/12/25
As introduced, prohibits the construction of correctional facilities, hospitals, and nursing homes in areas designated as 100-year flood plains; applies to all applications for construction permits submitted on or after July 1, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 13.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0294
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
2/3/25
As introduced, authorizes surveillance cameras to be installed on federal interstate highways and operated by a state entity to aid in the investigation and prevention of terrorism and state criminal offenses other than traffic violations; authorizes surveillance cameras to be installed on public roads and highways other than federal interstate highways and operated by local law enforcement agencies to aid in the investigation and prevention of terrorism and state criminal offenses other than traffic violations. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-198.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0295
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
2/3/25
Refer
3/4/25
As introduced, adds doula services performed by a person with a verification of certification to the list of services that may be provided as medical assistance under the TennCare program; directs the department of health to establish by rule a process for the verification of certification to a person who demonstrates that the person has completed a doula training program that meets certain requirements. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 71.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0296
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
2/3/25
Refer
3/12/25
Refer
3/19/25
Refer
4/17/25
Refer
4/17/25
Chaptered
5/15/25
Passed
5/15/25
As introduced, requires health benefit plans to provide coverage for habilitative or rehabilitative speech therapy services; prohibits such coverage from being subject to any maximum annual benefit, limited based on the type of medical condition, or utilization review or management; requires such coverage to cover speech therapy in person or via telehealth. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0297
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
2/3/25
Refer
2/12/25
Refer
2/19/25
Engrossed
2/25/25
Enrolled
3/20/25
Passed
4/3/25
Chaptered
4/4/25
As enacted, clarifies that property that is qualified as agricultural, forest land, or open space land, owned by two individuals, and held under the titles of tenancy by the entireties or of joint tenancy with right of survivorship, is deemed to have unchanged ownership upon the death of an owner if the property is retained by the other owner through a right of survivorship or upon the divorce of the owners if the property is retained by either owner through division and distribution of property in the divorce proceeding. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 14, Part 2; Title 11, Chapter 15 and Title 67, Chapter 5.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0298
Introduced
1/22/25
Refer
2/3/25
As introduced, enacts the "Homes not Hedge Funds Act"; prohibits certain business entities from purchasing more than 100 single-family homes in certain counties in this state for purposes of renting the purchased properties; establishes a state and private cause of action and establishes damages for violations. - Amends TCA Title 13; Title 47 and Title 66.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0299
Introduced
1/22/25
Refer
2/3/25
As introduced, extends to the dependent children and spouses of veterans who sustained a permanent and total service-connected disability during a qualifying period of armed conflict the same waiver of all tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education being provided to the dependent children and spouses of veterans who were killed, died due to injuries received, or reported as prisoners of war or missing in action during a qualifying period of armed conflict. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0300
Introduced
1/22/25
Refer
2/3/25
Refer
2/11/25
Refer
2/18/25
Engrossed
2/25/25
Enrolled
3/4/25
Passed
3/26/25
Chaptered
3/31/25
As enacted, authorizes a law enforcement officer to seize or impound a motor vehicle that is found with an installed license plate flipper; requires that the owner or operator of the motor vehicle, if present, be provided the opportunity to promptly remove the license plate flipper if it can be removed safely. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 40 and Title 55, Chapter 10.