SB 1772 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 54 and Title 64, Chapter 9, relative to enforcement of traffic laws on designated private roadways within the megasite of West Tennessee.
Last action — Effective date(s) 05/22/2026
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 20, 2026. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 30, 2026.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 3 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
In plain language
The bill allows law enforcement to enforce traffic laws on private roads in a Tennessee megasite.
This bill permits the Megasite Authority of West Tennessee and certain law enforcement agencies to enter agreements for traffic law enforcement on private megasite roadways. This aims to enhance traffic safety and regulation within the specific megasite area.
Summary
Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, authorizes the Megasite Authority of West Tennessee and certain law enforcement agencies to enter into a written agreement authorizing sworn peace officers of the law enforcement agency to enforce certain traffic laws on one or more designated private megasite roadways identified in the agreement. - Amends TCA Title 54 and Title 64, Chapter 9.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Filed for introduction
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Intro., P1C.
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P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee
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Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee
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Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 2/17/2026
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Action Def. in s/c Transportation Subcommittee to Next Available Calendar
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Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/3/2026
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Action Def. in s/c Transportation Subcommittee to 3/10/2026
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Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/10/2026
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Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee
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Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/17/2026
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Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
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Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
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Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/25/2026
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Placed behind the budget
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Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
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Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026
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Rec for adopt by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
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Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026
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Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026
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H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026
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Comp. SB subst.
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Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1091
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Filed for introduction
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Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/3/2026
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Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/9/2026
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Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0569)
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Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0
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Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
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Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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Subst. for comp. HB.
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Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0705)
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Passed H., Ayes 88, Nays 1, PNV 1
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Enrolled and ready for signatures
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Signed by Senate Speaker
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Signed by H. Speaker
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Transmitted to Governor for action.
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Signed by Governor.
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Pub. Ch. 1091
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Effective date(s) 05/22/2026
Sponsors
- Page Walley · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 132 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Walley, Page Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (132)
132 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 132 →"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.
Votes
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 1772 do?
- Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, authorizes the Megasite Authority of West Tennessee and certain law enforcement agencies to enter into a written agreement authorizing sworn peace officers of the law enforcement agency to enforce certain traffic laws on one or more designated private megasite roadways identified in the agreement. - Amends TCA Title 54 and Title 64, Chapter 9.
- Who sponsors SB 1772?
- SB 1772 is sponsored by Walley, Page (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 1772?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 20, 2026. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 1772?
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