Tennessee Senate bill in Session 114.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 23, 2026.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 58, Chapter 2, relative to emergency powers.
ON APRIL 10, 2025, THE HOUSE ADOPTED AMEN DMENT #1 AND REFERRED HOUSE BILL 562, AS AMENDED, TO THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE. AMENDMENT #1 revises this bill's prohibition against prohibiting operation of or engagement in a lawful occupation by limiting application of the prohibition to the governor, o r a county or municipal mayor, and specifying that the prohibited actions for effectuating such purposes are executive order, proclamation, or rule.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-29 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-04-09 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-04-23 | Latest Action | Held on desk. |