Local Government, General - As enacted, authorizes municipalities and metropolitan governments to adopt a tiered system of monetary penalties for repeated violations of the same municipal ordinance by the same person or
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 6 and Title 7, relative to penalties for violations of ordinances.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Local Government, General - As enacted, authorizes municipalities and metropolitan governments to adopt a tiered system of monetary penalties for repeated violations of the same municipal ordinance by the same person or entity within a 12-month period. - Amends TCA Title 6 and Title 7. SB1668 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 1078 by the Secretary of State.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Filed for introduction · Jan 14, 2026
House
Intro., P1C. · Jan 15, 2026
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P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee · Jan 21, 2026
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Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee · Jan 21, 2026
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Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/11/2026 · Feb 4, 2026
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Action Def. in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee to 2/25/2026 · Feb 11, 2026
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Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 17, 2026
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Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 25, 2026
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Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/4/2026 · Feb 25, 2026
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Action Def. in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee to 3/11/2026 · Mar 4, 2026
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Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/11/2026 · Mar 4, 2026
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Action Def. in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee to 3/18/2026 · Mar 11, 2026
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Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/18/2026 · Mar 11, 2026
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Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee · Mar 18, 2026
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Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026 · Mar 18, 2026
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Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026 · Mar 25, 2026
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Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026 · Mar 25, 2026
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Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Apr 1, 2026
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Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · Apr 1, 2026
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Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 2, 2026
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Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026 · Apr 8, 2026
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Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Apr 14, 2026
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Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/14/2026 · Apr 14, 2026
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Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · Apr 14, 2026
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/14/2026 · Apr 14, 2026
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H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026 · Apr 14, 2026
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Comp. SB subst. · Apr 21, 2026
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Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 21, 2026
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Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1078 · May 27, 2026
Senate
Filed for introduction · Jan 14, 2026
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Jan 15, 2026
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Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee · Jan 21, 2026
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Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026 · Mar 11, 2026
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Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026 · Mar 17, 2026
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Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/24/2026 · Mar 18, 2026
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Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2026 · Mar 24, 2026
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Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026 · Mar 24, 2026
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Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026 · Mar 25, 2026
Senate
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Mar 25, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/30/2026 · Mar 27, 2026
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Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0 · Mar 30, 2026
Senate
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Mar 30, 2026
Senate
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. · Apr 2, 2026
House
Subst. for comp. HB. · Apr 21, 2026
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Passed H., Ayes 63, Nays 18, PNV 1 · Apr 21, 2026
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Enrolled and ready for signatures · Apr 27, 2026
Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 30, 2026
Senate
Signed by H. Speaker · May 7, 2026
House
Transmitted to Governor for action. · May 11, 2026
Senate
Signed by Governor. · May 22, 2026
Senate
The numbers
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Recorded votes
REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2026-04-21 · Passed · Ayes 63, Noes 18, Present and not voting 1
Motion to AdoptSenate · 2026-03-30 · Passed · Ayes 33, Noes 0
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar CommitteeSenate · 2026-03-25 · Passed · Ayes 9, 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: Signed by Governor. (May 22, 2026).