Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session All Bills
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0586
Introduced
1/30/25
Refer
2/5/25
As introduced, increases from 2.4 to 5 percent, the amount of realty transfer tax and mortgage tax collections retained as commission by county registers for collecting and reporting those taxes; requires 50 percent of such collections to be deposited in the county general fund; allocates the remaining balance to the wetland acquisition fund, local parks land acquisition fund, state lands acquisition fund, agricultural resources conservation fund, and state general fund. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-409.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0587
Introduced
1/30/25
Refer
2/5/25
Refer
3/5/25
Refer
4/8/25
Chaptered
5/13/25
Passed
5/13/25
As enacted, adds organized retail crime and possession or employment of a firearm during the commission of or attempt to commit a dangerous felony to the definition of racketeering activity; clarifies that carjacking is racketeering activity. - Amends TCA Title 39.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0588
Introduced
1/30/25
Refer
2/5/25
As introduced, creates a Class E felony for altering or defacing a permanent distinguishing number on a firearm and selling, purchasing, or possessing such a firearm with a mandatory minimum sentence of 180 days incarceration. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 1; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 40.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0589
Introduced
1/30/25
Refer
2/5/25
Refer
3/19/25
Refer
3/25/25
Refer
3/31/25
Chaptered
4/29/25
Passed
4/29/25
As enacted, creates the Tennessee agriculture and forestry hall of fame as the successor to, and a continuation of, the Tennessee agricultural hall of fame; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 43, Chapter 1, Part 6.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0590
Introduced
1/30/25
As introduced, increases, from twice a week to three times a week, the number of unimpeded telephone or video conference conversations a parent not in possession of a child is entitled to have with the child as part of the right to unimpeded telephone conversations if the technology is available to both the parent and the child. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0591
Introduced
1/30/25
Refer
2/5/25
As introduced, regulates retail vapor product stores and makes various changes to provisions regarding youth access to tobacco, smoking hemp, and vapor products. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 15 and Title 43, Chapter 27, Part 2.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0592
Introduced
1/30/25
Refer
2/5/25
Refer
3/4/25
Refer
3/19/25
Refer
4/17/25
As introduced, requires the board of claims to hear claims for compensation by persons wrongfully imprisoned whose charges are dismissed and sentences vacated; authorizes persons whose charges were dismissed and sentences vacated prior to enactment of this legislation to file a claim within one year; authorizes surviving spouse and children the right to file a claim with the board of claims on behalf of a person who was wrongfully imprisoned and died prior to filing a claim; grants surviving adult children the same right as surviving minor children to receive payments from an award. - Amends TCA Section 9-8-108.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0593
Introduced
1/30/25
Refer
2/25/25
As introduced, extends the use of service of a conventional and Class D school bus from 200,000 miles to 230,000 miles. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6 and Title 55.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0594
Introduced
1/30/25
Refer
2/5/25
Refer
4/17/25
Refer
4/17/25
Engrossed
4/21/25
Enrolled
4/28/25
Passed
5/21/25
Chaptered
5/27/25
As enacted, increases, from two to four, the number of temporary sales periods that a bona fide religious institution may participate in and be exempt from registering to collect sales tax on sales directly to consumers made during such temporary sales period. - Amends TCA Section 67-6-102.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0595
Introduced
1/30/25
Refer
2/5/25
As introduced, enacts the "Freedom to Grow Our Tennessee Families Act." - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0596
Introduced
1/30/25
Refer
2/5/25
As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Voluntary Do Not Sell Firearms Act," which permits a person to voluntarily waive their firearm rights through filing a waiver with the clerk of the circuit court in the county of the person's residence; specifies procedures the clerk, TBI, and department of safety must follow upon receipt of a waiver. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Section 10-7-504 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0597
Introduced
1/30/25
Refer
2/5/25
Failed
3/5/25
As introduced, requires each lobbyist to include and maintain in the lobbyist's registration statement filed with the Tennessee ethics commission the identification of each bill and legislative measure for which the lobbyist is receiving compensation to oppose or support. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 6.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0598
Introduced
1/30/25
Refer
2/5/25
Failed
3/4/25
As introduced, creates a process whereby an adult suffering from a terminal disease may request medication for the purpose of ending the adult's life in a humane and dignified manner if certain requirements are met. - Amends TCA Title 32; Title 39; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0599
Introduced
1/30/25
Refer
2/5/25
As introduced, creates a Class A misdemeanor for knowingly giving, selling, lending, delivering, or otherwise transferring a firearm to a person when the transferor knows or reasonably should know that the person receiving the firearm is prohibited from purchasing or possessing a firearm under state or federal law. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB0600
Introduced
1/30/25
Refer
2/5/25
As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Waste to Jobs Act," which requires producers of goods to participate in a responsibility organization for recycling, reuse, and composting of certain packaging material. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 68, Chapter 211.