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State Government / Tennessee / Legislation / HB 1536

HB 1536Session 114HouseBecame law

Agriculture, Dept. of - As enacted, enacts the "Representative Johnny Shaw Tennessee Agricultural Innovation and Education Initiative." - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 43.

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Latest development · May 15, 2026

Pub. Ch. 946

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Session
114
Introduced
Jan 13, 2026
Latest passage
May 5, 2026
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

EducationAgriculture & Natural Resources

Source subjects

AgricultureDept. of

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorShaw

Action timeline

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  1. May 15, 2026

    Pub. Ch. 946

    Tennessee General Assembly
  2. May 15, 2026

    Effective date(s) 07/01/2026

    Tennessee General Assembly
  3. May 7, 2026

    Signed by Governor.

    Executive SignatureTennessee General Assembly
  4. May 6, 2026

    Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    Executive ReceiptHouse
  5. May 5, 2026

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    PassageSenate
  6. Apr 30, 2026

    Signed by H. Speaker

    PassageHouse
  7. Apr 28, 2026

    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    EnrolledHouse
  8. Apr 22, 2026

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0745)

    Amendment PassageHouse
  9. Apr 22, 2026

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1196)

    Amendment PassageHouse
  10. Apr 22, 2026

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 3 - HA1248)

    Amendment PassageHouse
  11. Apr 22, 2026

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    SponsorshipHouse
  12. Apr 22, 2026

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 85, Nays 8, PNV 1

    PassageHouse
  13. Apr 22, 2026

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    IntroductionSenate
  14. Apr 22, 2026

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    ReceiptHouse
  15. Apr 22, 2026

    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    SubstitutionSenate
  16. Apr 22, 2026

    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0475)

    Senate
  17. Apr 22, 2026

    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA1095)

    Senate
  18. Apr 22, 2026

    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - SA1100)

    Senate
  19. Apr 22, 2026

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 4 - SA1111)

    Senate
  20. Apr 22, 2026

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0

    PassageSenate
  21. Apr 22, 2026

    H. Placed on Message Calendar #2 for 4/22/26

    House
  22. Apr 22, 2026

    H. concurred in S. am. no. 4 Ayes 78, Nays 10 PNV 1 HB1536

    House
  23. Apr 16, 2026

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026

    House
  24. Apr 15, 2026

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026

    House
  25. Apr 15, 2026

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  26. Apr 15, 2026

    Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026

    House
  27. Apr 15, 2026

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    Committee Passage FavorableHouse
  28. Apr 15, 2026

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026

    House
  29. Apr 8, 2026

    Placed behind the budget

    House
  30. Apr 8, 2026

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026

    House
  31. Apr 1, 2026

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026

    House
  32. Mar 23, 2026

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    Committee Passage FavorableHouse
  33. Mar 23, 2026

    Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  34. Mar 18, 2026

    Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/23/2026

    House
  35. Mar 16, 2026

    Action def. in Government Operations Committee to 3/23/2026

    House
  36. Mar 11, 2026

    Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/16/2026

    House
  37. Mar 9, 2026

    Action def. in Government Operations Committee to 3/16/2026

    House
  38. Mar 4, 2026

    Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/9/2026

    House
  39. Mar 2, 2026

    Action def. in Government Operations Committee to 3/9/2026

    House
  40. Feb 25, 2026

    Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/2/2026

    House
  41. Feb 10, 2026

    Rec. for pass; ref to Government Operations Committee

    Committee Passage FavorableHouse
  42. Feb 4, 2026

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  43. Feb 4, 2026

    Placed on cal. Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee for 2/10/2026

    House
  44. Feb 3, 2026

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    SponsorshipHouse
  45. Jan 28, 2026

    Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 2/4/2026

    House
  46. Jan 26, 2026

    Meeting Canceled

    House
  47. Jan 22, 2026

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    SponsorshipHouse
  48. Jan 21, 2026

    Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 1/28/2026

    House
  49. Jan 15, 2026

    P2C, ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee - Government Operations for Review

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  50. Jan 15, 2026

    Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  51. Jan 14, 2026

    Intro., P1C.

    IntroductionHouse
  52. Jan 13, 2026

    Filed for introduction

    FilingHouse

Related Tennessee legislation

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SB 2317Updated May 27, 2026

Education - As enacted, requires the department of education to implement a pilot program to evaluate whether administering fewer district- and state-mandated assessments results in students achieving greater academic success; adds an additional method by which a student who is not proficient in ELA, as determined by the student's achieving a performance level rating of “approaching” on the ELA portion of the student's most recent TCAP test, may be promoted. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Education
SB 1665Updated May 27, 2026

Civil Procedure - As enacted, clarifies that the same immunities from civil liability, adverse action, and disciplinary action, and duties, that apply to this state, state employees, public schools, LEAs, public school students, public school teachers, public school employees, public school contractors, public institutions of higher education, public higher education students, public higher education faculty, public higher education employees, and public higher education contractors with regard to the use of a pronoun consistent with an individual's sex apply when using an honorific that is consistent with an individual's sex. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50; Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 24 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 51.

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HB 1666Updated May 27, 2026

Civil Procedure - As enacted, clarifies that the same immunities from civil liability, adverse action, and disciplinary action, and duties, that apply to this state, state employees, public schools, LEAs, public school students, public school teachers, public school employees, public school contractors, public institutions of higher education, public higher education students, public higher education faculty, public higher education employees, and public higher education contractors with regard to the use of a pronoun consistent with an individual's sex apply when using an honorific that is consistent with an individual's sex. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50; Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 24 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 51.

Education
HB 2422Updated May 27, 2026

Education - As enacted, requires the department of education to implement a pilot program to evaluate whether administering fewer district- and state-mandated assessments results in students achieving greater academic success; adds an additional method by which a student who is not proficient in ELA, as determined by the student's achieving a performance level rating of “approaching” on the ELA portion of the student's most recent TCAP test, may be promoted. - Amends TCA Title 49.

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Source data last updated Oct 21, 2026.