Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session All Bills
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB1276
Introduced
2/6/25
Refer
3/12/25
As introduced, removes a provision that required the board of regents, the University of Tennessee, and the Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association to provide a report by April 1, 2009, to the Tennessee higher education commission on the reasonable efforts their institutions have taken to attempt to deter infringement of copyrighted works over the school's computer and network resources. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB1277
Introduced
2/6/25
Refer
2/12/25
As introduced, authorizes recall elections in all counties for members of local boards of education. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 49, Chapter 2.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB1278
Introduced
2/6/25
Refer
2/12/25
Refer
3/18/25
Refer
4/2/25
Refer
4/16/25
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 introduced, establishes the Hurricane Helene disaster recovery fund, from which the Tennessee emergency management agency shall provide county recovery grants and direct assistance recovery grants for certain counties and households impacted by flooding caused by Hurricane Helene. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9 and Title 58.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1279
Introduced
2/6/25
Refer
2/12/25
As introduced, specifies that a privately owned property built after 1899 that is located in a tourism development zone is not subject to the authority of a historic zoning commission or a historic zoning law, rule, review guideline, or regulation, with respect to certain aspects of a project. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 7, Part 4.
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Tennessee House Bill HB1280
Introduced
2/6/25
Refer
2/12/25
Refer
3/12/25
Refer
3/25/25
Refer
4/16/25
As introduced, creates the medical expense relief fund to assist the next of kin and the estate of a decedent who was enrolled in TennCare at the time of death with paying the decedent's medical debt and expenses; requires the department of human services to administer the fund and the awarding of grants. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 9 and Title 71.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB1281
Introduced
2/6/25
Refer
2/12/25
Refer
3/18/25
Refer
4/2/25
Chaptered
5/13/25
Passed
5/13/25
As enacted, prohibits excusing a student from school to attend a released time course in religious moral instruction during the school year unless certain criteria is met. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 2; Title 49, Chapter 5 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB1282
Introduced
2/6/25
As introduced, clarifies that the board of dentistry must submit the board's annual report on or before January 1 of each year; adds the legislative librarian as a recipient of the report. - Amends TCA Title 63.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB1283
Introduced
2/6/25
Refer
3/12/25
Refer
3/18/25
Refer
3/19/25
Refer
4/2/25
Chaptered
5/13/25
Passed
5/13/25
As enacted, requires the coordinator of elections to include, in the coordinator's minimum standards for educating election officials, training on temporary forms of identification issued to non-United States citizens that may not be used as evidence of identification on an application for ballot. - Amends TCA Title 2.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB1284
Introduced
2/6/25
Refer
2/12/25
As introduced, requires the driver of a vehicle approaching a slow-moving or stationary farm tractor or implement of husbandry that displays an indicator that it is a slow-moving vehicle to reduce speed and move over, if possible to do so safely. - Amends TCA Title 55.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB1285
Introduced
2/6/25
Refer
2/12/25
As introduced, prohibits the use of the power of eminent domain over real property in an expedited manner during a declared emergency. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 16; Title 29, Chapter 17; Title 54 and Title 58, Chapter 2.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB1286
Introduced
2/6/25
Refer
2/12/25
As introduced, requires, if the person or government agency assuming custody of a body for the purposes of burial does not request an autopsy, or that the body be embalmed, the person or agency to ensure that the body is buried within 48 hours from the time when the person or agency waives the ability to request an autopsy or embalming of the body. - Amends TCA Title 34, Chapter 6, Part 37; Title 38; Title 50; Title 56; Title 62, Chapter 5; Title 62, Chapter 6 and Title 68.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB1287
Introduced
2/6/25
Refer
3/11/25
As introduced, increases, from 15 to 20, the number of background investigations that the speaker of the senate and speaker of the house of representatives may request a year for persons under consideration for appointment to a position of trust and responsibility. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39 and Title 67.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB1288
Introduced
2/6/25
Refer
2/12/25
As introduced, creates the school safety grant fund to be administered by the department of education; requires that school safety grants be used to support local education agencies and public charter schools with prevention, reduction, and response efforts with regard to school shootings. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 49.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB1289
Introduced
2/6/25
Refer
3/17/25
As introduced, changes from January 8 to January 31 the date by which the executive director of the Tennessee wildlife resources agency must submit an annual report on the administration of Reelfoot Lake natural area. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 11; Section 28-3-117; Title 39 and Title 70, Chapter 5.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee House Bill HB1290
Introduced
2/6/25
Refer
2/12/25
Failed
3/19/25
As introduced, enacts the "Hollyssee Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3 and Title 64.