HB1918

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 8; Title 38; Title 50; Title 62 and Title 66, relative to the Tennessee Private Workplace Due Process and Warrant Protection Act.

Failed·3/18/26
Draft Text

Tennessee HB1918 establishes protections for private workplaces against unauthorized immigration enforcement actions.

Tennessee HB1918, known as the Tennessee Private Workplace Due Process and Warrant Protection Act, mandates that state or local law enforcement agencies cannot assist in immigration enforcement within private workplaces without a valid judicial warrant. It prohibits business owners and employees from being penalized for refusing entry to federal immigration authorities without such a warrant.

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Roll Call Votes

HOUSE BUSINESS AND UTILITIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Failed in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee of Commerce Committee

2 Yea

DD

8 Nay

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History

Mar 18

House

Failed in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee of Commerce Committee

Mar 11

House

Action Def. in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee to 3/18/2026

Mar 11

House

Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/18/2026