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TN HB1824
Bill
Status
1/21/2026
Primary Sponsor
Kevin Raper
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AI Summary
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Requires all Tennessee safety rest areas with public restrooms to provide at least one family restroom, as defined in existing state code § 4-3-2316(a)
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Department of Transportation must fund construction and maintenance of family restrooms from existing departmental resources
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Department must submit a detailed construction schedule to legislative transportation committees by July 1, 2026, including projected compliance dates for all rest areas
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At least one family restroom must be completed or under construction at a safety rest stop by July 1, 2028
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Takes effect immediately upon becoming law
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 54 and Title 68, Chapter 120, relative to family restrooms in safety rest areas.
Transportation, Dept. of
Last Action
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
3/10/2026