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State Government / Tennessee / Legislation / SB 2136

SB 2136Session 114SenateBecame law

Gambling - As enacted, clarifies that gambling, the operation or possession of gambling devices, and the operation, conducting, or commercial promoting of online sweepstakes games and other forms of online or app-based gambling are unlawful and a violation of the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act; expands the authority of the sports wagering council to investigate illegal gambling and gaming activity; expands the investigative authority of the attorney general to investigate unlawful activity within the purview of the attorney general. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 4, Chapter 49; Title 8, Chapter 6, Part 4; Title 40, Chapter 2 and Title 47.

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Latest development · May 27, 2026

Pub. Ch. 1117

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Session
114
Introduced
Jan 23, 2026
Latest passage
May 7, 2026
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Labor & Employment

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Gambling

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Bill

Sponsors

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Primary sponsorHaile

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  1. May 27, 2026

    Pub. Ch. 1117

    House
  2. May 27, 2026

    Effective date(s) 05/22/2026

    House
  3. May 22, 2026

    Signed by Governor.

    Executive SignatureHouse
  4. May 11, 2026

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    Executive ReceiptHouse
  5. May 7, 2026

    Signed by H. Speaker

    PassageHouse
  6. Apr 30, 2026

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    EnrolledHouse
  7. Apr 30, 2026

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    PassageSenate
  8. Apr 23, 2026

    Senate refused to concur in amendment

    Amendment FailureHouse
  9. Apr 23, 2026

    H. refused to recede from am. no. 2

    House
  10. Apr 23, 2026

    Senate refused to recede from its non-concurrence.

    House
  11. Apr 23, 2026

    Conference Committee appointed (Haile, Stevens, Bailey, Johnson, Yarbro)

    House
  12. Apr 23, 2026

    Conf. comm. appointed. (Reps. Cepicky, Lamberth, Doggett, Alexander, Harris)

    House
  13. Apr 23, 2026

    Conference Committee report adopted, Ayes 25, Nayes 5

    House
  14. Apr 23, 2026

    Failed to adopt minority CCR, Ayes 17, Nays 67, PNV 0

    House
  15. Apr 23, 2026

    Adopted Majority CCR, Ayes 69, Nays 17, PNV 1

    House
  16. Apr 22, 2026

    Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/23/2026

    House
  17. Apr 21, 2026

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    SubstitutionHouse
  18. Apr 21, 2026

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0919)

    Amendment WithdrawalHouse
  19. Apr 21, 2026

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1152)

    Amendment PassageHouse
  20. Apr 21, 2026

    Failed to adopt am (Amendment 3 - HA1157), Ayes 21, Nays 62, PNV 0

    House
  21. Apr 21, 2026

    Failed to adopt am (Amendment 4 - HA1158), Ayes 23, Nays 62, PNV 1

    House
  22. Apr 21, 2026

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 67, Nays 20, PNV 0

    PassageHouse
  23. Mar 5, 2026

    Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

    House
  24. Mar 3, 2026

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    SponsorshipHouse
  25. Mar 2, 2026

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0505)

    House
  26. Mar 2, 2026

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0

    PassageSenate
  27. Mar 2, 2026

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    ReceiptHouse
  28. Feb 27, 2026

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/2/2026

    House
  29. Feb 24, 2026

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0

    Senate
  30. Feb 17, 2026

    Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 2/24/2026

    House
  31. Feb 17, 2026

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/24/2026

    House
  32. Feb 10, 2026

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/17/2026

    House
  33. Feb 5, 2026

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  34. Feb 2, 2026

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    IntroductionHouse
  35. Jan 23, 2026

    Filed for introduction

    FilingHouse

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Source data last updated Aug 21, 2026.