Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Passed House 3 R cosponsors

HB 2076 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to school nutrition.

Last action — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways and Means Committee

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  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 22, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

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

Prognosis

Advancing 52% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

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  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

General Assembly, Directed Studies - As introduced, establishes a nine-member Tennessee K-12 nutrition task force to evaluate the prevalence of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and other substances in public school meal programs and the impact of UPFs on student health, to report its findings by December 1, 2026, and to terminate January 31, 2027. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways and Means Committee

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

  3. Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to the TACIR Calendar

  4. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026

  5. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0812)

  6. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 1

  7. Sponsor(s) Added.

  8. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  9. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026

  10. Sponsor(s) Added.

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

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

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

  14. Senate Reset on calendar for 4/6/2026

  15. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026

  16. Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2026

  17. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/31/2026

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

  19. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/24/2026

  20. Action def. in Education Committee to 3/24/2026

  21. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/18/2026

  22. Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/18/2026

  23. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/17/2026

  24. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee

  25. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/11/2026

  26. Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/10/2026

  27. Action Def. in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee to 3/10/2026

  28. Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/3/2026

  29. Action Def. in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee to Next Available Calendar

  30. Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 2/17/2026

  31. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

  32. P2C, ref. to Education Committee

  33. Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee

  34. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  35. Intro., P1C.

  36. Filed for introduction

  37. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 130 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (130)

130 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2076 do?
General Assembly, Directed Studies - As introduced, establishes a nine-member Tennessee K-12 nutrition task force to evaluate the prevalence of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and other substances in public school meal programs and the impact of UPFs on student health, to report its findings by December 1, 2026, and to terminate January 31, 2027. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Who sponsors HB 2076?
HB 2076 is sponsored by Reeves, Lee (Republican), McCalmon, Jake (Republican), and Reneau, Michele (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2076?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 22, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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