Public Records - As introduced, makes certain records regarding immigration enforcement actions confidential and not subject to public disclosure by state or local government entities or officials; punishes as a Class E felony the criminally negligent public release of certain confidential records; expands the grounds for ouster to include the criminally negligent release of certain confidential records. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41 and Chapter 253 of the Public Acts of 2021.
Johnson
(no committee)
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 12, 2025
Passed Upper
Tennessee
SB 1462
Ridgeside - Subject to local approval, repeals and replaces in its entirety the city's private act charter. - Amends Chapter 615 of the Private Acts of 1931; as amended.
Bo Watson (R)
(no committee)
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025
Passed Upper
Tennessee
SB 1461
Crossville - Subject to local approval, realigns salaries of mayor and city council to be set at a percentage of salary earned by the county mayor; establishes new meeting schedule for mayor and city council; creates process for holding administrative hearings by the city; increases maximum occupancy tax that may be imposed, from 2 percent to 3 percent. - Amends Chapter 519 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended and rewritten.
Paul Bailey (R)
(no committee)
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025
Passed Upper
Tennessee
SB 1460
Erin - Subject to local approval, makes changes to definitions in the city charter; adds corporate powers to be exercised by the Board of Mayor and Aldermen; makes several other changes to the city charter. - Amends Chapter 403 of the Private Acts of 1951; as amended and rewritten.
Stevens
(no committee)
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025
Passed Upper
Tennessee
SB 1459
Bartlett - Subject to local approval, repeals the animal control program. - Amends Chapter 55 of the Private Acts of 1993; as amended.
Paul Rose (R)
(no committee)
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025
Passed Upper
Tennessee
SB 1458
Oakland - Subject to local approval, establishes that the terms of office for mayor and alderman begin upon the official's swearing in on the first business day of the month following the month of the election for that office; designates five aldermanic positions, and allows for a sixth position, contingent on certain population metrics; provides for additional conditions for elected office. - Amends Chapter 167 of the Private Acts of 1994; as amended.
Page Walley (R)
Education, Finance, Ways and Means, Calendar
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025
Passed Upper
Tennessee
SB 1457
Portland - Subject to local approval, deletes obsolete and superseded provisions of the city charter. - Amends Chapter 568 of the Private Acts of 1939; as amended.
Ferrell Haile (R)
(no committee)
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025
Passed Upper
Tennessee
SB 1456
Hardeman County - Subject to local approval, increases, from 85 percent to 92 percent, the assumed property tax collection rate in setting the general tax rate for the county general fund and creating a county budget that covers expenditures for the next appropriation year. - Amends Chapter 68 of the Private Acts of 1937; as amended.
Page Walley (R)
(no committee)
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025
Passed Upper
Tennessee
SB 1455
Bartlett - Subject to local approval, establishes that the offices of mayor and Alderman are limited to a maximum of three four-year terms; makes other changes to the charter regarding elections, the mayor, and administration. - Amends Chapter 55 of the Private Acts of 1993; as amended.
Paul Rose (R)
(no committee)
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025
Passed Upper
Tennessee
SB 1454
New Johnsonville - Subject to local approval, prohibits a person whose immediate relative is an elected official in the city government from being elected as a city official. - Amends Chapter 81 of the Private Acts of 2014.
Kerry Roberts (R)
(no committee)
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025
Passed Upper
Tennessee
SB 1453
Gallatin - Subject to local approval, removes charter provision restricting appointed officers from being employed outside of city business hours. - Amends Chapter 67 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended.
Ferrell Haile (R)
(no committee)
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025
Passed Upper
Tennessee
SB 1451
Red Boiling Springs - Subject to local approval, increases the annual salary of the mayor from $5,200 to $18,200; increases the annual salary of council members from $500 to $1,800. - Amends Chapter 120 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended and rewritten.
Ken Yager (R)
(no committee)
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025
Passed Upper
Tennessee
SB 1450
Milan - Subject to local approval, requires the Board of Mayor and Aldermen to fill a vacancy declared for an office of Alderman within 60 days of such vacancy; authorizes the mayor to make temporary appointments to the office of city attorney or city judge in cases of sickness, absence, or other temporary disability; makes other changes to the city charter. - Amends Chapter 7 of the Private Acts of 1999; as amended.
Stevens
(no committee)
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025
Passed Upper
Tennessee
SB 1449
Wayne County - Subject to local approval, repeals the county wheel tax imposed by private act. - Repeals Chapter 75 of the Private Acts of 2004.
Page Walley (R)
(no committee)
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025
Passed Upper
Tennessee
SB 1447
Putnam County - Subject to local approval, sets the salary of general session court judges at an amount equal to the amount received annually by the circuit court judges and chancellors as of September 1, 2030. - Amends Chapter 125 of the Private Acts of 1949; as amended.
Paul Bailey (R)
(no committee)
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025
Passed Upper
Tennessee
SB 1446
Lauderdale County - Subject to local approval, provides for the orderly transfer of the Probate and Juvenile Court in Lauderdale County from the County Courthouse to the Justice Complex. - Amends Chapter 262 of the Private Acts of 1963; as amended.
Paul Rose (R)
(no committee)
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025
Passed Upper
Tennessee
SB 1442
Tipton County - Subject to local approval, establishes litter abatement and control requirements. -
Paul Rose (R)
(no committee)
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025
Passed Upper
Tennessee
SB 1441
Montgomery County - Subject to local approval, creates a fifth General Sessions and Juvenile Court of Montgomery County. - Amends Chapter 232 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended.
Powers
(no committee)
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025
Passed Upper
Tennessee
SB 1440
Tullahoma - Subject to local approval, extends the term of the current city judge by one year in order to have the election of the city judge coincide with the elections for members of the board of mayor and aldermen. - Amends Chapter 553 of the Acts of 1903; as amended.
Janice Bowling (R)
(no committee)
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025
Passed Upper
Tennessee
SB 1439
Germantown - Subject to local approval, makes the office of mayor a full-time position, with the salary of the office to be set by ordinance. - Amends Chapter 87 of the Private Acts of 1985.
Brent Taylor (R)
(no committee)
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025
Passed Upper
Tennessee
SB 1437
Hardeman County - Subject to local approval, requires the school board in Hardeman County to submit its budget specifying the funds that the school board estimates will be necessary to fund the upcoming school year on or before the first Monday in May rather than the first Monday in April. - Amends Chapter 68 of the Private Acts of 1937.
Page Walley (R)
(no committee)
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025
Signed by Governor
Tennessee
SB 1265
Agriculture, Dept. of - As enacted, renames the "Tennessee Meat and Poultry Inspection Act" as the "Tennessee Meat Inspection Act"; revises the act to facilitate the implementation of a state meat inspection program. - Amends TCA Title 53, Chapter 7 and Chapter 380 of the Public Acts of 2023.
Johnson
Finance, Ways and Means, Calendar, Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025
Passed Upper
Tennessee
SB 519
Real Property - As enacted, requires foreign persons who purchase land in this state and who file a report of such purchase to the United States department of agriculture under the Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act to also file the report with the commissioner of agriculture. - Amends TCA Title 66, Chapter 2, Part 3.
Kerry Roberts (R)
Calendar, Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025
Signed by Governor
Tennessee
SB 384
Taxes, Hotel Motel - As enacted, requires a hotel operator to remit the hotel tax to the municipality when a person has maintained occupancy for 30 continuous days and to cease collecting the tax from the person for the remainder of their stay in the operator's hotel. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 14.
Brent Taylor (R)
Calendar, State and Local Government
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025
Passed Upper
Tennessee
SB 186
State Inmates - As introduced, adds that a requested comptroller study reviewing the number of nonviolent offenders who are incarcerated for offenses but who have not been convicted be shared with the legislative librarian on or before the date of the submission of the next regularly scheduled audit of the department of correction. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41.
Ed Jackson (R)
Finance, Ways and Means, Calendar, State and Local Government
114th Regular Session (2025-2026) Latest Action: June 4, 2025