Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 5 R cosponsors

HB 1748 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 55-10-419, relative to the electronic monitoring indigency fund.

Last action — Effective date(s) 03/26/2026

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 20, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on March 16, 2026.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 80% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    1 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (5 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

Clerks, Court - As enacted, requires a person ordered to use an ignition interlock device to provide the clerk of the court with documentation showing qualifications for certain assistance on the date the person was ordered to use the device to show need to participate in the electronic monitoring indigency fund. - Amends TCA Section 55-10-419.

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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 3/3/2026

  5. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  6. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/9/2026

  7. Sponsor(s) Added.

  8. Companion House Bill substituted

  9. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 627

  10. Filed for introduction

  11. Intro., P1C.

  12. P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

  13. Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  14. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/11/2026

  15. Sponsor(s) Added.

  16. Sponsor(s) Added.

  17. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee

  18. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 2/18/2026

  19. Action def. in Judiciary Committee to Next Available Calendar

  20. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/4/2026

  21. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

  22. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/5/2026

  23. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/9/2026

  24. Sponsor(s) Added.

  25. Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0

  26. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  27. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  28. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  29. Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0

  30. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

  31. Signed by H. Speaker

  32. Signed by Senate Speaker

  33. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  34. Signed by Governor.

  35. Pub. Ch. 627

  36. Effective date(s) 03/26/2026

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 128 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (128)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1748 do?
Clerks, Court - As enacted, requires a person ordered to use an ignition interlock device to provide the clerk of the court with documentation showing qualifications for certain assistance on the date the person was ordered to use the device to show need to participate in the electronic monitoring indigency fund. - Amends TCA Section 55-10-419.
Who sponsors HB 1748?
HB 1748 is sponsored by Wright, Dave (Republican), Doggett, Clay (Republican), Moon, Jerome (Republican), Lamberth, William (Republican), and Stinnett, Tom (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1748?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 20, 2026. Enacted.
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