Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

HB 2178 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, relative to the Tennessee technology development corporation.

Last action — Effective date(s) 05/19/2026

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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 February 02, 2026. Enacted.

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

Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

The bill reorganizes the board of directors for the Tennessee Technology Development Corporation.

This legislation changes the structure of the board of directors for the Tennessee Technology Development Corporation by vacating and reconstituting it. The aim is to update the organization's governance.

Summary

Economic and Community Development - As enacted, vacates and reconstitutes the board of directors of the Tennessee Technology Development Corporation. - Amends TCA Title 4.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1013

  2. Pub. Ch. 1013

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

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  6. Signed by Senate Speaker

  7. Signed by H. Speaker

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

  9. Companion House Bill substituted

  10. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  11. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0531)

  12. Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0, PNV 2

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

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

  15. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  16. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  17. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/7/2026

  18. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  19. Sponsor(s) Added.

  20. H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0660)

  21. Passed H., as am., Ayes 86, Nays 6, PNV 2

  22. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026

  23. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026

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

  25. Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/23/2026

  26. Action def. in Government Operations Committee to 3/23/2026

  27. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee

  28. Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/16/2026

  29. Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/17/2026

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

  31. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee

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

  33. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0

  34. Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  35. Action deferred in Senate Government Operations Committee to 2/25/2026

  36. Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 2/25/2026

  37. Action Def. in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee to 3/4/2026

  38. Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 2/18/2026

  39. Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 2/18/2026

  40. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee

  41. P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee - Government Operations for Review

  42. Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee

  43. Intro., P1C.

  44. Filed for introduction

  45. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  46. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (131)

131 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2178 do?
Economic and Community Development - As enacted, vacates and reconstitutes the board of directors of the Tennessee Technology Development Corporation. - Amends TCA Title 4.
Who sponsors HB 2178?
HB 2178 is sponsored by Lafferty, Justin (Republican) and Bricken, Rush (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2178?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 02, 2026. Enacted.
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