HB1654

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, relative to state government.

Introduced·1/14/26

Tennessee HB1654 requires the governor to forward proposed legislation to relevant committee chairs to update state code after executive orders.

Tennessee HB1654 amends state government procedures by mandating that the governor must send proposed legislation to the chair of the government operations committee of the senate and the chair of the committee of the house of representatives having jurisdiction over government operations. This must occur during the first regular session of the general assembly following any transfer of functions. The legislation aims to ensure that the Tennessee Code Annotated is updated to reflect any changes made by executive order. The act becomes effective upon becoming law.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Jan 21

House

P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Jan 15

House

Intro., P1C.

Jan 14

House

Filed for introduction