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TN HB1941

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2026

Primary Sponsor

Gloria Johnson

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits Tennessee state funds, personnel, and other state resources from being obligated, expended, or used to support U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activities in the state

  • Restriction applies to conducting criminal investigations and enforcing immigration laws on behalf of federal immigration authorities

  • Amends Tennessee Code Annotated across multiple titles including those governing state administration, public officers, and law enforcement

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law under the public welfare exception

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 10; Title 4, Chapter 4; Title 8; Title 9; Title 38 and Title 39, relative to state funding for immigration and customs enforcement activities.

Appropriations

Last Action

Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/17/2026

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Departments & Agencies Subcommittee3/11/2026
State & Local Government2/4/2026

Full Bill Text

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