TennesseePassed one chamber114th General Assembly

HB 1820 County Officers - As introduced, requires a person elected or appointed to the office of constable on or after August 1, 2030, to have graduated from a Tennessee POST-approved certified law enforcement training academy; excludes a person who has held the office of constable for one complete term and is reelected to the office of constable on or after August 1, 2030, from the requirement of graduating from a Tennessee POST-approved certified law enforcement training academy. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 8 and Title 38.

Latest: Apr 2, 2026 · Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

What it means

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How they voted

House: FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/2/2026 Passed

90 yes · 2 no

Apr 2, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNo
Democrat2–
Democratic20–
Republican682
How each member voted (92)

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5 committee, procedural and amendment votes

House: HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026 3/26/2026

0 yes · 0 no

Apr 2, 2026 · Result: fail

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House: HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/24/2026 Passed

27 yes · 0 no

Mar 24, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYes
Democratic7
Republican20
How each member voted (27)

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House: HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/18/2026 Passed

10 yes · 0 no

Mar 18, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYes
Democratic3
Republican7
How each member voted (10)

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House: HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/11/2026 Passed

18 yes · 3 no · 1 other

Mar 11, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNoNot voting
Democratic42–
Republican1411
How each member voted (22)

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House: HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 2/18/2026 Passed

5 yes · 1 no · 1 other

Feb 18, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNoNot voting
Democratic2––
Republican311
How each member voted (7)

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Where it stands

  1. Jan 22, 2026 · House

    Introduced

    Intro., P1C.

  2. Feb 2, 2026 · House

    Sent to committee

    Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee

  3. Feb 18, 2026 · House

    Sent to committee

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  4. Mar 11, 2026 · House

    Sent to committee

    Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

  5. Apr 2, 2026 · House

    Passed House

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 90, Nays 2, PNV 0

  6. Apr 6, 2026 · Senate

    Introduced

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

Full official history (27 actions)
  • Jan 21, 2026HouseFiled for introduction
  • Jan 22, 2026HouseIntro., P1C.
  • Feb 2, 2026HouseAssigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee
  • Feb 2, 2026HouseP2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
  • Feb 4, 2026HousePlaced on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/11/2026
  • Feb 11, 2026HousePlaced on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/18/2026
  • Feb 11, 2026HouseAction Def. in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee to 2/18/2026
  • Feb 18, 2026HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
  • Feb 25, 2026HousePlaced on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/4/2026
  • Mar 4, 2026HouseAction def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/11/2026
  • Mar 4, 2026HousePlaced on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/11/2026
  • Mar 5, 2026HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  • Mar 11, 2026HouseAssigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  • Mar 11, 2026HousePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
  • Mar 11, 2026HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  • Mar 18, 2026HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  • Mar 18, 2026HousePlaced on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/24/2026
  • Mar 24, 2026HouseRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
  • Mar 25, 2026HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  • Mar 25, 2026HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
  • Mar 26, 2026HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  • Mar 26, 2026HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026
  • Apr 2, 2026HousePassed H., as am., Ayes 90, Nays 2, PNV 0
  • Apr 2, 2026HouseH. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0666)
  • Apr 2, 2026HouseEngrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  • Apr 2, 2026HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  • Apr 6, 2026SenateReceived from House, Passed on First Consideration

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