Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Passed Senate 1 R cosponsors

SB 1813 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9, Chapter 4, relative to precious metals.

Last action — Deferred to Summer Study

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 20, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

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

Prognosis

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

How often bills like it became law.

  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Summary

Public Funds and Financing - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Transactional Gold and Silver Act," which recognizes gold and silver as legal tender for private transactions and, when accepted, for paying state and local taxes or fees; authorizes the creation of a secure bullion depository and an electronic payment system to support the use of gold and silver; exempts gold and silver transactions from state and local taxation. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. No Action Taken

  2. Deferred to Summer Study

  3. Action def. in Commerce Committee to 4/8/2026

  4. Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 4/8/2026

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

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

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

  8. Reset on Final cal. of Commerce Committee

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

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

  11. Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/18/2026

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

  13. Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

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

  15. Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/10/2026

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

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

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

  19. Intro., P1C.

  20. Filed for introduction

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

  22. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  23. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 132 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (132)

132 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1813 do?
Public Funds and Financing - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Transactional Gold and Silver Act," which recognizes gold and silver as legal tender for private transactions and, when accepted, for paying state and local taxes or fees; authorizes the creation of a secure bullion depository and an electronic payment system to support the use of gold and silver; exempts gold and silver transactions from state and local taxation. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4.
Who sponsors SB 1813?
SB 1813 is sponsored by Bailey, Paul (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1813?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 20, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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