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Tennessee General Assembly · SB 394 · Companion House Bill substituted

Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, requires title insurance agencies that separately represent the buyer and seller in a real estate transaction and agree to an arrangement to share the title in

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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56, Chapter 35 and Title 66, relative to real property transactions. Read the full text

114th general assembly (2025-2026)

What it does

Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, requires title insurance agencies that separately represent the buyer and seller in a real estate transaction and agree to an arrangement to share the title insurance premiums, commissions, or other fees paid by the buyer and seller, to provide written notice to the buyer and seller of such sharing arrangement and to receive signed, written acknowledgement from the buyer and seller confirming that they were so notified in writing; make
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

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Filed for introduction · Jan 29, 2025

House

Intro., P1C. · Feb 3, 2025

House

P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee · Feb 5, 2025

House

Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee · Feb 5, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 26, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) withdrawn. · Feb 26, 2025

House

Sponsor change. · Feb 26, 2025

House

Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/19/2025 · Mar 12, 2025

House

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee of Commerce Committee · Mar 19, 2025

House

Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/4/2026 · Feb 25, 2026

House

Action Def. in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee to 3/11/2026 · Mar 4, 2026

House

Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/11/2026 · Mar 4, 2026

House

Action Def. in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee to 3/18/2026 · Mar 11, 2026

House

Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/18/2026 · Mar 11, 2026

House

Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee · Mar 18, 2026

House

Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/25/2026 · Mar 18, 2026

House

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · Mar 25, 2026

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026 · Mar 25, 2026

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026 · Mar 26, 2026

House

H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0852) · Mar 30, 2026

House

Passed H., as am., Ayes 86, Nays 2, PNV 5 · Mar 30, 2026

House

Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. · Mar 31, 2026

House

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration · Apr 2, 2026

Senate

Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. · Apr 6, 2026

Senate

Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0919) · Apr 6, 2026

Senate

Passed Senate, Ayes 26, Nays 2 · Apr 6, 2026

Senate

Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. · Apr 7, 2026

House

Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 8, 2026

House

Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 8, 2026

Senate

Transmitted to Governor for his action. · Apr 9, 2026

House

Signed by Governor. · Apr 21, 2026

Senate

Pub. Ch. 769 · Apr 27, 2026

Senate

Effective date(s) 07/01/2026 · Apr 27, 2026

Senate

Filed for introduction · Jan 28, 2025

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 10, 2025

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee · Feb 12, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/11/2025 · Mar 5, 2025

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/18/2025 · Mar 11, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025 · Mar 11, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025 · Mar 13, 2025

Senate

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee · Mar 18, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/3/2026 · Feb 24, 2026

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/10/2026 · Mar 3, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/10/2026 · Mar 4, 2026

Senate

Refer to Senate Judiciary Committee · Mar 11, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026 · Mar 18, 2026

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026 · Mar 23, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2026 · Mar 23, 2026

Senate

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 · Mar 24, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026 · Apr 2, 2026

Senate

Companion House Bill substituted · Apr 6, 2026

Senate

The numbers

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sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

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Recorded votes

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0Senate · 2026-03-24 · Passed · Ayes 9, Noes 0
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee, Voice VoteSenate · 2026-03-10 · Failed · Ayes 0, 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: Companion House Bill substituted (Apr 6, 2026).