STATE BILLTN SB 1871PASSED

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 11 and Title 38, Chapter 8, Part 2, relative to law enforcement training academies.

State of Tennessee

As enacted, authorizes the commissioner of general services to commission the director or a staff member of a law enforcement training academy; authorizes the department of general services to operate a sale facility at a law enforcement training academy for purposes of funding its operations. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 11 and Title 38, Chapter 8, Part 2.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
May 18, 2026
178 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
TN SB 1871 · PassedMay 18

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Bill details

Last action
Effective date(s) 05/11/2026 · May 18, 2026

Sponsors

JJJack JohnsonSenator · Republican · SD-027Primary sponsor
MPMark PodySenator · Republican · SD-017
PBPaul BaileySenator · Republican · SD-015
JBJanince BowlingSenator · Republican · SD-016
JSJessie SealSenator · Republican · SD-008

Bill history

Newest first.

May 18, 2026Effective date(s) 05/11/2026
May 18, 2026Pub. Ch. 964
May 11, 2026Signed by Governor.Senate
May 5, 2026Transmitted to Governor for action.Senate
May 1, 2026Signed by H. SpeakerHouse
Apr 23, 2026Enrolled and ready for signaturesSenate
Apr 23, 2026Signed by Senate SpeakerSenate
Apr 20, 2026Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0House
Show 16 earlier actions
Apr 20, 2026Subst. for comp. HB.House
Apr 2, 2026Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.House
Mar 30, 2026Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseSenate
Mar 30, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.Senate
Mar 30, 2026Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 1Senate
Mar 27, 2026Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026Senate
Mar 24, 2026Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar CommitteeSenate
Mar 17, 2026Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/24/2026Senate
Mar 17, 2026Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 3/24/2026Senate
Mar 10, 2026Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/17/2026Senate
Feb 24, 2026Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeSenate
Feb 18, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.Senate
Feb 18, 2026Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/24/2026Senate
Feb 2, 2026Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary CommitteeSenate
Jan 22, 2026Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationSenate
Jan 21, 2026Filed for introductionSenate

Recorded votes

SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeFeb 24, 2026 · Senate · 9 yea · 0 nayPassed
SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar CommitteeMar 24, 2026 · Senate · 10 yea · 0 nayPassed
FLOOR VOTE: Third ConsiderationMar 30, 2026 · Senate · 31 yea · 1 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Law Enforcement Training Academy

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