SB1812

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9, Chapter 4, relative to precious metals.

Introduced·1/20/26

SB1812 establishes a precious metals fund to manage bullion and specie, including conversion, sales, and security.

SB1812 amends Tennessee Code to establish a precious metals fund within the state treasury for managing bullion and specie. The fund will be used for acquiring, converting, storing, and selling bullion and specie. The state treasurer will administer the fund, contracting with a toll converter based in Tennessee. The bill mandates that at least 90% of the converted specie be retained for state reserves, with up to 10% sold to residents to establish Tennessee's bullion brand.

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Where it stands

Current
Finance, Ways and Means Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

9 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Apr 20

1:00 PM

Senate Finance, Ways And Means Hearing

Mar 10

3:00 PM

Senate Commerce And Labor Hearing

History

Apr 20

Senate

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

Apr 14

Senate

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026

Apr 14

Senate

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026