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TN HB1598

Bill

Status

Passed

3/16/2026

Primary Sponsor

Justin Lafferty

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Removes the State Board for Licensing Contractors from the list of boards scheduled for termination under Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 4-29-247(a), subdivision (47)

  • Adds the State Board for Licensing Contractors (created by § 62-6-104) to Section 4-29-251(a), which lists boards with extended or different termination schedules

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law due to public welfare necessity

  • Passed the House on February 19, 2026, and was approved by Governor Bill Lee on March 6, 2026

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 62, Chapter 6, relative to the state board for licensing contractors.

Sunset Laws

Last Action

Effective date(s) 03/06/2026

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Calendar and Rules2/2/2026
Government Operations1/21/2026

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