Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

HB 1878 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7 and Title 48, relative to industrial development corporations.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 987

  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 21, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 30, 2026.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    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).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

This bill revises laws governing industrial development corporations in Tennessee.

The bill amends existing laws related to industrial development corporations in Tennessee. It aims to update and clarify regulations affecting these entities.

Summary

Industrial Development - As enacted, revises law relative to industrial development corporations. - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 48.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

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

  4. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/3/2026

  5. Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/10/2026

  6. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/10/2026

  7. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  8. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/7/2026

  9. Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/8/2026

  10. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/8/2026

  11. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 1 PNV 0

  12. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/21/2026

  13. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/21/2026

  14. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0992)

  15. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0662)

  16. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0

  17. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  18. Subst. for comp. HB.

  19. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA1085)

  20. Passed H., Ayes 85, Nays 0, PNV 3

  21. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  22. Signed by Senate Speaker

  23. Signed by H. Speaker

  24. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  25. Signed by Governor.

  26. Pub. Ch. 987

  27. Effective date(s) 05/19/2026

  28. Filed for introduction

  29. Intro., P1C.

  30. P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  31. Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee

  32. Sponsor change.

  33. Sponsor(s) withdrawn.

  34. Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/11/2026

  35. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  36. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 2/18/2026

  37. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/4/2026

  38. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/4/2026

  39. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/11/2026

  40. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/11/2026

  41. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/18/2026

  42. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/18/2026

  43. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026

  44. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026

  45. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026

  46. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026

  47. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/8/2026

  48. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/8/2026

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

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

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

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

  53. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/14/2026

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

  55. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/14/2026

  56. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026

  57. Comp. SB subst.

  58. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 987

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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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1878 do?
Industrial Development - As enacted, revises law relative to industrial development corporations. - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 48.
Who sponsors HB 1878?
HB 1878 is sponsored by Littleton, Mary (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1878?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2026. Enacted.
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