Human Rights - As enacted, repeals rules transferred from the defunct human rights commission to the attorney general and reporter; clarifies that complaints filed with the attorney general pursuant to a human rights inv
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 21, relative to the attorney general and reporter.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Human Rights - As enacted, repeals rules transferred from the defunct human rights commission to the attorney general and reporter; clarifies that complaints filed with the attorney general pursuant to a human rights investigation must not be produced for inspection by or disclosed to a person, other than an authorized representative of the attorney general, without the consent of the person who filed the complaint. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 21. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapte
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Filed for introduction · Feb 2, 2026
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 2, 2026
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee · Feb 5, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/3/2026 · Feb 25, 2026
Senate
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Mar 3, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026 · Mar 13, 2026
Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 5 · Mar 16, 2026
Senate
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Mar 16, 2026
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 16, 2026
Senate
Subst. for comp. HB. · Mar 19, 2026
House
Passed H., Ayes 70, Nays 18, PNV 0 · Mar 19, 2026
House
Enrolled and ready for signatures · Mar 19, 2026
Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker · Mar 23, 2026
Senate
Signed by H. Speaker · Mar 24, 2026
House
Transmitted to Governor for action. · Mar 24, 2026
Senate
Signed by Governor. · Apr 1, 2026
Senate
Pub. Ch. 662 · Apr 6, 2026
House
Effective date(s) 04/01/2026 · Apr 6, 2026
House
Filed for introduction · Jan 23, 2026
House
Intro., P1C. · Feb 2, 2026
House
P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee - Government Operations for Review · Feb 4, 2026
House
Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee · Feb 4, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 2/10/2026 · Feb 4, 2026
House
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee · Feb 10, 2026
House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 2/18/2026 · Feb 11, 2026
House
Rec. for pass; ref to Government Operations Committee · Feb 18, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/2/2026 · Feb 25, 2026
House
Action def. in Government Operations Committee to 3/9/2026 · Mar 2, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/9/2026 · Mar 4, 2026
House
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · Mar 9, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/12/2026 · Mar 11, 2026
House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026 · Mar 12, 2026
House
Reset on cal. for 3/19/2026 · Mar 16, 2026
House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/19/2026 · Mar 16, 2026
House
Comp. SB subst. · Mar 19, 2026
House
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026House · 2026-03-12 · Failed · Ayes 0, Noes 2
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse · 2026-03-09 · Passed · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Present and not voting 3
Rec. for pass; ref to Government Operations CommitteeHouse · 2026-02-18 · Passed · Ayes 19, Noes 4
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government CommitteeHouse · 2026-02-10 · Passed · Ayes 8, Noes 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Comp. SB subst. (Mar 19, 2026).