HB1913Introduced in the House
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 5, relative to administrative rules.
Introduced by Clark Boyd, District 46
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
As enacted, enacts the "Regulatory Freedom Act of 2026." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 5.
Where it stands
Effective date(s) 01/01/2027
May 26, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration · April 16, 2026
24
Yes
4
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
28 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Adam Lowe | 1 | Yes |
| Tom Hatcher | 2 | Yes |
| Rusty Crowe | 3 | Yes |
| Robert Harshbarger | 4 | Yes |
| Becky Massey | 6 | Yes |
| Richard Briggs | 7 | Yes |
| Jessie Seal | 8 | Yes |
| Steve Southerland | 9 | Yes |
| Todd Gardenhire | 10 | Yes |
| Bo Watson | 11 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed for introduction
Intro., P1C.
P2C, ref. to Government Operations Committee
Sponsor(s) Added.
Sponsor(s) Added.
Sponsor(s) Added.
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/23/2026
Action def. in Government Operations Committee to 3/30/2026
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/30/2026
Action def. in Government Operations Committee to 4/6/2026
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/6/2026
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1046)
Sponsor(s) Added.
Passed H., as am., Ayes 76, Nays 16, PNV 0
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0850)
Passed Senate, Ayes 24, Nays 4
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
Signed by H. Speaker
Signed by Senate Speaker
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
Signed by Governor.
Pub. Ch. 994
Effective date(s) 01/01/2027
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