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Tennessee General Assembly · SB 2251 · Companion House Bill substituted

Criminal Offenses - As enacted, makes it a class A misdemeanor for a virtual kiosk operator or other person to knowingly install or allow installation of, permit, place, or otherwise operate a virtual currency kiosk in t

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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 13; Title 29; Title 39; Title 45; Title 47 and Title 67, relative to virtual currency kiosks. Read the full text

114th general assembly (2025-2026)

What it does

Criminal Offenses - As enacted, makes it a class A misdemeanor for a virtual kiosk operator or other person to knowingly install or allow installation of, permit, place, or otherwise operate a virtual currency kiosk in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 13; Title 29; Title 39; Title 45; Title 47 and Title 67. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 766 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 · Feb 3, 2026

House

Intro., P1C. · Feb 4, 2026

House

P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee · Feb 5, 2026

House

Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee · Feb 5, 2026

House

Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/4/2026 · Feb 25, 2026

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 2, 2026

House

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee · Mar 4, 2026

House

Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/11/2026 · Mar 4, 2026

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 9, 2026

House

Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · Mar 11, 2026

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 11, 2026

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/12/2026 · Mar 11, 2026

House

H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/16/2026 · Mar 12, 2026

House

Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0 · Mar 16, 2026

House

Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. · Mar 16, 2026

House

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration · Mar 16, 2026

Senate

Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. · Mar 16, 2026

Senate

Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 · Mar 16, 2026

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 16, 2026

House

Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. · Mar 17, 2026

House

Signed by H. Speaker · Mar 24, 2026

House

Signed by Senate Speaker · Mar 24, 2026

Senate

Transmitted to Governor for his action. · Apr 1, 2026

House

Signed by Governor. · Apr 13, 2026

Senate

Pub. Ch. 766 · Apr 23, 2026

Senate

Effective date(s) 07/01/2026 · Apr 23, 2026

Senate

Filed for introduction · Feb 2, 2026

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 2, 2026

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee · Feb 5, 2026

Senate

Sponsor change. · Feb 18, 2026

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

Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Mar 10, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/16/2026 · Mar 13, 2026

Senate

Companion House Bill substituted · Mar 16, 2026

Senate

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Johnson

Recorded votes

Motion to AdoptSenate · 2026-03-16 · Passed · Ayes 32, Noes 0
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar CommitteeSenate · 2026-03-10 · 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: Companion House Bill substituted (Mar 16, 2026).