Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HB 1485 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38, Chapter 8, relative to the peace officer standards and training commission.

Last action — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 08, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

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Summary

Law Enforcement - As introduced, entitles qualified law enforcement officers upon retirement or separation from service from their employing law enforcement agency to continue to maintain annual POST-certification upon meeting certain requirements. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 8.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

  4. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/17/2026

  5. Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/3/2026

  6. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/3/2026

  7. Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee

  8. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

  9. Filed for introduction

  10. Intro., P1C.

  11. P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee - Government Operations for Review

  12. Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee

  13. Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 2/11/2026

  14. Action Def. in s/c Public Service Subcommittee to 2/25/2026

  15. Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  16. Action Def. in s/c Public Service Subcommittee to 3/11/2026

  17. Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  18. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 132 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (132)

132 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1485 do?
Law Enforcement - As introduced, entitles qualified law enforcement officers upon retirement or separation from service from their employing law enforcement agency to continue to maintain annual POST-certification upon meeting certain requirements. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 8.
Who sponsors HB 1485?
HB 1485 is sponsored by Hale, Michael (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1485?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 08, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
Where can I track HB 1485?
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