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Tennessee General Assembly · SB 1952 · Sponsor(s) Added.

Immigration - As enacted, requires, until February 1, 2029, each court to cooperate with the U.S. department of homeland security and federal immigration authorities acting in the enforcement of federal immigration law;

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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 7; Title 8; Title 16; Title 17 and Title 38, relative to immigration. Read the full text

114th general assembly (2025-2026)

What it does

Immigration - As enacted, requires, until February 1, 2029, each court to cooperate with the U.S. department of homeland security and federal immigration authorities acting in the enforcement of federal immigration law; authorizes, until February 1, 2029, a judge who obstructs lawful operations by such department and such authorities acting in the enforcement of federal immigration law to be referred to the board of judicial conduct for proceedings; clarifies that any findings by the board that
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

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Filed for introduction · Jan 15, 2026

House

Intro., P1C. · Jan 21, 2026

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Jan 21, 2026

House

P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. · Jan 22, 2026

House

Ref. to Judiciary Committee · Feb 20, 2026

House

Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee · Feb 20, 2026

House

Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/4/2026 · Feb 25, 2026

House

Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/11/2026 · Mar 4, 2026

House

Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/11/2026 · Mar 4, 2026

House

Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee · Mar 11, 2026

House

Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/18/2026 · Mar 11, 2026

House

Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2026 · Mar 18, 2026

House

Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026 · Mar 18, 2026

House

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · Mar 23, 2026

House

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

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026 · Mar 26, 2026

House

H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0758) · Apr 2, 2026

House

Passed H., as am., Ayes 71, Nays 24, PNV 0 · Apr 2, 2026

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 2, 2026

House

Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. · Apr 2, 2026

House

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration · Apr 6, 2026

Senate

Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. · Apr 20, 2026

Senate

Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0938) · Apr 20, 2026

Senate

Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0999) · Apr 20, 2026

Senate

Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 3 · Apr 20, 2026

Senate

H. Placed on Message Calendar 2 for 4-21-26 · Apr 21, 2026

House

H. nonconcurred in S. am. no. 2 · Apr 22, 2026

House

H. refused to recede from am. no. 2 · Apr 23, 2026

House

Senate refused to recede from amendment · Apr 23, 2026

Senate

H. Placed on Message Calendar 2 for 4/23/2026 · Apr 23, 2026

House

H. refused to recede in nonconcurrance of SA 2 · Apr 23, 2026

House

Conf. comm. appointed. (Reps. Scarborough, Farmer, Doggett, Darby, Camper) · Apr 23, 2026

House

Conference Committee appointed (Rose, Stevens, Kyle) · Apr 23, 2026

Senate

Conf. comm. report adopted, Ayes 72, Nays 17 PNV 0 · Apr 23, 2026

House

Conference Committee report adopted, Ayes 26, Nays 5 · Apr 23, 2026

Senate

Senate returned conference committee report to House · Apr 23, 2026

Senate

Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. · Apr 30, 2026

House

Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 30, 2026

House

Signed by Senate Speaker · May 5, 2026

Senate

Transmitted to Governor for his action. · May 6, 2026

House

Signed by Governor. · May 7, 2026

Senate

Pub. Ch. 953 · May 18, 2026

Senate

Effective date(s) 05/07/2026 · May 18, 2026

Senate

Filed for introduction · Jan 21, 2026

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Jan 22, 2026

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee · Feb 2, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026 · Mar 11, 2026

Senate

Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026 · Mar 17, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/24/2026 · Mar 18, 2026

Senate

Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2026 · Mar 24, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026 · Mar 24, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026 · Mar 25, 2026

Senate

Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026 · Mar 25, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/31/2026 · Mar 25, 2026

Senate

Sponsor change. · Mar 30, 2026

Senate

Recalled from Senate State & Local Gov't Committee · Mar 30, 2026

Senate

Refer to Senate Judiciary Committee · Mar 30, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/8/2026 · Apr 1, 2026

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 2, 2026

Senate

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0 · Apr 8, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026 · Apr 17, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026 · Apr 17, 2026

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 17, 2026

Senate

Companion House Bill substituted · Apr 20, 2026

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 20, 2026

Senate

The numbers

8
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

RoseBowlingGardenhireCroweHensleyLowePodyTaylor

Recorded votes

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0Senate · 2026-04-08 · Passed · Ayes 7, Noes 2
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: Sponsor(s) Added. (Apr 20, 2026).