114 session

Memorials, Recognition - 2024 Do the Write Thing Challenge National Ambassadors -

2025-04-10 — Signed by Governor.

Memorials, Recognition - Dean Holmen and The Music City Hayride -

2025-04-10 — Signed by Governor.

Memorials, Heroism - Wendy Doran, Sullivan County Sheriff's Office Lifesaving Award -

2025-05-01 — Signed by Governor.

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Kaleigh Starnes, Salutatorian, South Haven Christian School -

2025-05-01 — Signed by Governor.

Memorials, Retirement - Lanny Selby -

2025-05-01 — Signed by Governor.

Memorials, Recognition - Josh Stoll, Judge Advocate General internship -

2025-05-01 — Signed by Governor.

Memorials, Recognition - Thomas Allen "T.A." Bryan, Sr. -

2025-05-05 — Signed by Governor.

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Paige Allmond, Watertown High School Teacher of the Year -

2025-05-05 — Signed by Governor.

Memorials, Sports - Nathan Williams, Region 1-3A All-Region Academic Team -

2026-03-06 — Signed by Governor.

Memorials, Sports - Connor Breeden, Region 1-3A All-Region Academic Team -

2026-03-06 — Signed by Governor.

Memorials, Sports - Leonard Pack, All-Region 1-3A first team -

2026-03-18 — Signed by Governor.

Memorials, Sports - Hudson Stockfelt, All-Region 1-3A second team -

2026-03-18 — Signed by Governor.

Memorials, Recognition - Joel Oliver, TMEA All-State choir -

2026-03-18 — Signed by Governor.

Memorials, Sports - Bishop Merriweather -

2026-03-18 — Signed by Governor.

Memorials, Death - Jonathan Kerry Blackwood -

2026-03-12 — Signed by Governor.

Memorials, Public Service - Black Dog Fitness (Zach Guza), John J. Duncan Sr. Award for Senior Advocacy -

2026-03-25 — Signed by Governor.

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Hailey Dickerson, Smith County Middle School Teacher of the Year -

2026-03-24 — Withdrawn.

Memorials, Death - Richard "Pierce" Dodson -

2026-03-31 — Signed by Governor.

Memorials, Recognition - Michael Patrick Leahy -

2026-04-08 — Signed by Governor.

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Jeremy Mitchell, 2026 president of Tennessee Road Builders Association -

2026-04-16 — Signed by Governor.

Memorials, Personal Occasion - George McKeel, 100th birthday -

2026-04-16 — Signed by Governor.

Memorials, Recognition - Courtney Bingham, Sterling Award -

2025-04-24 — Enrolled and ready for signatures

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Denzel Enoc Perez Sarmiento, Valedictorian, RePublic High School -

2025-04-25 — Enrolled and ready for signatures

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Dlan D Berwary, Salutatorian, Valor Flagship Academy -

2025-04-25 — Enrolled and ready for signatures

Memorials, Recognition - Tessa Lemos Del Pino -

2025-03-04 — Enrolled and ready for signatures

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Shannon Parson, Summertown Elementary School Teacher of the Year -

2026-02-27 — Enrolled and ready for signatures

Memorials, Sports - Evangelical Christian School girls' soccer team, state runner-up -

2026-03-05 — Enrolled and ready for signatures

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Riley Driskell, Salutatorian, Adamsville High School -

2026-03-05 — Enrolled and ready for signatures

Memorials, Personal Occasion - Ellie L. Thompson, 100th Birthday -

2026-03-12 — Enrolled and ready for signatures

Memorials, Recognition - Michael Odom, 2025-2026 Tennessee Distinguished Service Award winner -

2026-04-17 — Signed by Senate Speaker

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Avery York, Salutatorian, South-Doyle High School -

2026-04-30 — Signed by Senate Speaker

Memorials, Sports - Tarecous Stevens, Tacarien Freeman, Kylon Terry, and Quaylan Hampton, All-District and All-Tournament -

2025-03-20 — Enrolled and ready for signatures

Memorials, Recognition - Jasmine Smith -

2025-03-25 — Signed by Senate Speaker

Memorials, Recognition - U.S. Army, 250th anniversary -

2025-03-27 — Signed by Senate Speaker

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Brittany Beech, Rose Park Middle School Teacher of the Year -

2025-04-04 — Signed by Senate Speaker

Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As introduced, increases, from a Class C to a Class A misdemeanor, the penalty for selling or distributing a vapor product to an individual under 21 years of age; requires retailers of vapor products to obtain a license for such retail sales from the department of commerce and insurance; provides for civil penalties for violations by licensees. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 15 and Title 62.

2026-01-22 — Withdrawn.

Historical Sites and Preservation - As enacted, includes in the definition of a "memorial", for purposes of Tennessee heritage protection, an official governmental seal of a city or county government that contains imagery representative of any historic conflict, historic entity, historic event, historic figure, or historic organization. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 4.

2025-05-13 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 389

Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As introduced, decreases from 30 to 21 days, the amount of time each insurer of personal risk insurance must file with the commissioner of commerce and insurance before the proposed effective date of all rates, supplementary rate information, supporting information, policy forms, and endorsements. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 56 and Title 71.

2026-01-14 — Sponsor change.

Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, creates the offense of carrying or possessing a firearm, including a firearm that was privately assembled and does not contain a serial number or other mark that conforms with federal law, if, at the time of carrying or possessing, the person is not a citizen of the United States or a lawful permanent resident. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 55, Chapter 50.

2026-02-04 — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee

Financial Institutions, Dept. of - As enacted, authorizes the commissioner to determine the type, amounts, and other characteristics of deposit insurance required to be maintained by each state bank; describes criteria the commissioner must consider in making the determinations. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 2.

2025-04-08 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 126

Wine & Wineries - As introduced, requires the Tennessee wine and grape board to coordinate with wineries across this state in an effort to create a statewide wine trail. - Amends TCA Title 57.

2025-02-10 — P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Education - As introduced, requires local boards of education to establish a program to provide free school breakfast and lunch to disadvantaged students; subject to funding, requires the state to reimburse LEAs for providing such free breakfasts and lunches after all federal funds have been applied. - Amends TCA Title 49.

2026-03-09 — Sponsor(s) Added.

Annexation - As introduced, specifies circumstances in which a referendum will not be required to effectuate annexation of territory; removes repealer provision for exceptions to the referendum requirement. - Amends TCA Section 6-51-104.

2026-04-23 — Held on desk.

Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, adds mandating the use of biosimilar drugs as a cost-saving measure the bureau of TennCare may implement; adds that a health carrier, health benefit plan, or utilization review organization may require a patient to try a biosimilar product prior to providing coverage for the equivalent branded prescription drug; requires the TennCare pharmacy advisory committee to consider as a factor the use of biosimilar drugs in the committee's recommendation to the bureau of TennCare on any drugs to be added to the state preferred drug list. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 53; Title 56; Title 68 and Title 71.

2025-04-28 — Effective date(s) 04/11/2025

Aircraft and Airports - As introduced, prohibits public airports that provide commercial services from entering into an agreement that authorizes a private third-party vendor that provides expedited security screening to use the standard security lane or the transportation security administration PreCheck security lane; exempts an agreement between a public airport and a private third-party vendor if the private third-party vendor has obtained dedicated transportation security administration security lanes solely for use by the private third-party vendor at that public airport. - Amends TCA Title 42.

2025-03-18 — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Transportation Subcommittee of Transportation Committee