Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 2 D cosponsors

HB 2481 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 9; Title 16 and Title 40, relative to funding of licensing fees for district attorneys general.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 807

  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 February 02, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 09, 2026.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

  • 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 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

District Attorneys - As enacted, authorizes the district attorneys general conference to pay the licensing fees for software applications used by the office of the district attorney general within a judicial district, regardless of whether the district attorney general office staff member using the application has a position funded by the state or another entity. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 9; Title 16 and Title 40.

Bill Text

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 Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  6. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/17/2026

  7. Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 3/24/2026

  8. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/24/2026

  9. Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 3/31/2026

  10. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/31/2026

  11. Recalled from Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee

  12. Refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  13. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 4/6/2026

  14. Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0

  15. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

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

  17. Subst. for comp. HB.

  18. Passed H., Ayes 97, Nays 0, PNV 0

  19. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  20. Signed by Senate Speaker

  21. Signed by H. Speaker

  22. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  23. Signed by Governor.

  24. Pub. Ch. 807

  25. Effective date(s) 04/23/2026

  26. Filed for introduction

  27. Intro., P1C.

  28. P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

  29. Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  30. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  31. Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/11/2026

  32. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  33. Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/18/2026

  34. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

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

  36. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026

  37. Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2026

  38. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/1/2026

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

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

  41. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/8/2026

  42. Sponsor(s) Added.

  43. Comp. SB subst.

  44. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 807

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (131)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2481 do?
District Attorneys - As enacted, authorizes the district attorneys general conference to pay the licensing fees for software applications used by the office of the district attorney general within a judicial district, regardless of whether the district attorney general office staff member using the application has a position funded by the state or another entity. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 9; Title 16 and Title 40.
Who sponsors HB 2481?
HB 2481 is sponsored by Parkinson, Antonio (Democrat) and Harris, Torrey C. (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 2481?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 02, 2026. Enacted.
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