AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29; Title 37 and Title 47, relative to artificial intelligence.
State of TennesseeTennesseeAs enacted, requires the Tennessee advisory commission on intergovernmental relations (TACIR) to conduct a study of the potential regulation of artificial intelligence systems and generative artificial intelligence chatbots in this state. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 37 and Title 47.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- May 27, 2026
- 169 days ago
- Current chamber
- House of Representatives
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
TN HB 1946 · PassedMay 27
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Bill details
- Last action
- Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1082 · May 27, 2026
Sponsors
HLHarold LoveRepresentative · Democrat · HD-058Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
KCKaren CamperRepresentative · Democrat · HD-087
JPJustin PearsonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-086
JCJohn ClemmonsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-055
Bill history
Newest first.
May 27, 2026Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1082
Apr 21, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.House
Apr 21, 2026Comp. SB subst.House
Apr 16, 2026H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026House
Apr 15, 2026Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026House
Apr 15, 2026Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse
Apr 15, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.House
Apr 15, 2026Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026House
Show 15 earlier actions
Apr 15, 2026Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeHouse
Apr 8, 2026Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026House
Apr 1, 2026Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to the TACIR CalendarHouse
Mar 25, 2026Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/1/2026House
Mar 25, 2026Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means SubcommitteeHouse
Mar 25, 2026Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeHouse
Mar 18, 2026Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/25/2026House
Mar 18, 2026Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce CommitteeHouse
Mar 11, 2026Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/18/2026House
Mar 11, 2026Action Def. in s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee to 3/18/2026House
Mar 4, 2026Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/11/2026House
Feb 4, 2026Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs SubcommitteeHouse
Feb 4, 2026P2C, ref. to Commerce CommitteeHouse
Feb 2, 2026Intro., P1C.House
Jan 22, 2026Filed for introductionHouse
Recorded votes
HOUSE BANKING AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce CommitteeMar 18, 2026 · House · 7 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeMar 25, 2026 · House · 22 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeApr 15, 2026 · House · 27 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeApr 15, 2026 · House · 12 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO DEFERApr 21, 2026 · House · 65 yea · 17 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Consumer Protection
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