Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 4 R · 1 D cosponsors

HB 2028 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 29; Title 47 and Title 65, relative to consumer protection.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 858

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 22, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 14, 2026.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 96% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    1 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (4 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Consumer Protection - As enacted, authorizes a small business that believes an online search engine has blacklisted the small business to contact the online search engine and request a response concerning the action; authorizes a small business affected by an online search engine's failure to comply with the response requirement to bring a civil action. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 47 and Title 65.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Pub. Ch. 858

  2. Effective date(s) 07/01/2026

  3. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 858

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  6. Signed by H. Speaker

  7. Signed by Senate Speaker

  8. Concurred, Ayes 28, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0957)

  9. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  10. Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/9/2026

  11. Subst. for comp. HB.

  12. H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0957)

  13. Passed H., as am., Ayes 89, Nays 5, PNV 2

  14. Comp. SB subst.

  15. Sponsor(s) Added.

  16. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026

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

  18. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026

  19. Action def. in Commerce Committee to 4/1/2026

  20. Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 4/1/2026

  21. Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/25/2026

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

  23. Re-ref. Commerce Committee

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

  25. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/12/2026

  26. Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0

  27. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

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

  29. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee

  30. Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/11/2026

  31. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  32. Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

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

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

  35. P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee

  36. Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee

  37. Filed for introduction

  38. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  39. Intro., P1C.

  40. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (128)

128 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2028 do?
Consumer Protection - As enacted, authorizes a small business that believes an online search engine has blacklisted the small business to contact the online search engine and request a response concerning the action; authorizes a small business affected by an online search engine's failure to comply with the response requirement to bring a civil action. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 47 and Title 65.
Who sponsors HB 2028?
HB 2028 is sponsored by Faison, Jeremy (Republican), Zachary, Jason (Republican), Chism, Jesse (Democrat), McCalmon, Jake (Republican), and Grills, Rusty (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2028?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 22, 2026. Enacted.
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