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HB1446Introduced in the House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3; Title 4 and Title 8, relative to the Recognizing Judea and Samaria Act.

Passed

Introduced by Chris Todd, District 73

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As enacted, enacts the "Recognizing Judea and Samaria Act." - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4 and Title 8.

Where it stands

Effective date(s) 07/01/2026

May 5, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration · April 9, 2026

24

Yes

8

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

32 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Adam Lowe1Yes
Tom Hatcher2Yes
Rusty Crowe3Yes
Robert Harshbarger4Yes
Randy McNally5Yes
Becky Massey6No
Richard Briggs7No
Jessie Seal8Yes
Steve Southerland9Yes
Todd Gardenhire10Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Sponsor(s) Added.

  3. Intro., P1C.

  4. Sponsor(s) Added.

  5. P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  6. Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee

  7. Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 2/17/2026

  8. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  9. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/4/2026

  10. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

  11. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/5/2026

  12. Sponsor(s) Added.

  13. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/9/2026

  14. Sponsor(s) Added.

  15. H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0606)

  16. Passed H., as am., Ayes 68, Nays 21, PNV 2

  17. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  18. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  19. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  20. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0868)

  21. Passed Senate, Ayes 24, Nays 8

  22. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

  23. Signed by H. Speaker

  24. Signed by Senate Speaker

  25. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  26. Signed by Governor.

  27. Pub. Ch. 877

  28. Effective date(s) 07/01/2026

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