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Tennessee General Assembly — 114th General Assembly

7,916
Bills Tracked
4,365
House of Representatives
3,550
Senate
Recent Tennessee Legislation
TN HB1817
Commercial Driver Licenses
Tennessee HB1817 updates the laws concerning commercial driver licenses, specifically focusing on how out-of-service orders are issued to commercial drivers and the penalties associated with these orders. This means that the rules governing when a driver can be taken off the road for safety reasons have been clarified and possibly made stricter.
Passed House Lowell Russell
TN SB1748
Commercial Driver Licenses
Summary pending...
Passed Senate Janince Bowling
TN SB0541
Probate Matters
Summary pending...
N/A Senate John Stevens
TN SJR0034
A RESOLUTION to recognize and honor Mary Nell Bryan on the occasion of her retirement.
Summary pending...
N/A Senate Bill Powers
TN HB7002
Congressional Districts
The bill allows for changes to congressional district boundaries in Tennessee even between the official apportionment periods. This means that lawmakers can adjust the districts more frequently than before. The law amends existing regulations regarding how congressional districts are drawn and modified.
Passed House Cameron Sexton
TN SB7004
Congressional Districts
Summary pending...
Passed Senate Jack Johnson
TN HB7003
Congressional Districts
Tennessee HB7003 changes the boundaries of the state's congressional districts. This means that the areas represented by each congressional representative in Tennessee will be redrawn, which could impact future elections and representation.
Passed House Cameron Sexton
TN SB7001
The 2026 Congressional Elections
Summary pending...
Passed Senate Jack Johnson
TN HB2634
The City Of Millington
This bill changes the residency requirement for candidates running for mayor in the City of Millington. Instead of needing to live in the city for just 60 days before the election, candidates must now be residents for at least one year. This change aims to ensure that the mayor has a deeper understanding of the community's needs.
Passed House Tom Leatherwood
TN HB7001
The 2026 Congressional Elections
TN HB7001 aimed to update Tennessee's election laws for the 2026 congressional elections. It proposed changes to how congressional districts are organized and required the election coordinator to inform candidates and election commissions about these changes and any special qualifying deadlines. The bill ultimately did not pass.
Passed House Cameron Sexton
TN HB7005
AN ACT to make appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the state government for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2025, and July 1, 2026, in the administration, operation, and maintenance of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the various departments, institutions, offices, and agencies of the state; for certain state aid and obligations; for capital outlay, for the service of the public debt, for emergency and contingency; to repeal certain appropriations and any acts inconsistent herewith; to provide provisional continuing appropriations; and to establish certain provisions, limitations, and restrictions under which appropriations may be obligated and expended. This act makes appropriations for the purposes described above for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2025, and July 1, 2026.
TN HB7005 is a state budget bill that allocates funds for the operations of Tennessee's government for the fiscal years starting July 1, 2025, and July 1, 2026. It covers expenses for various government branches and includes provisions for state aid, public debt, and emergency funds. The bill also allows for certain appropriations to continue and sets guidelines for how funds can be used.
Passed House Cameron Sexton
TN SB7005
AN ACT to make appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the state government for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2025, and July 1, 2026, in the administration, operation, and maintenance of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the various departments, institutions, offices, and agencies of the state; for certain state aid and obligations; for capital outlay, for the service of the public debt, for emergency and contingency; to repeal certain appropriations and any acts inconsistent herewith; to provide provisional continuing appropriations; and to establish certain provisions, limitations, and restrictions under which appropriations may be obligated and expended. This act makes appropriations for the purposes described above for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2025, and July 1, 2026.
Summary pending...
Passed Senate Jack Johnson
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Quick Facts
Legislature Tennessee General Assembly
Capital Nashville
Upper Chamber Senate
Lower Chamber House of Representatives
Session 114th General Assembly
Official Legislature Site
Status Breakdown
Passed 5,043
Introduced 2,522
Failed 222
Engrossed 111
Enrolled 13
Top Sponsors
Jack Johnson (R) 281 bills
William Lamberth (R) 254 bills
Page Walley (R) 234 bills
Steve Southerland (R) 201 bills
Raumesh Akbari (D) 177 bills
Kip Capley (R) 175 bills
Edward Jackson (R) 164 bills
Paul Bailey (R) 157 bills
Justin Lafferty (R) 150 bills
Becky Massey (R) 143 bills
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