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TN SB2682

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Sara Kyle

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Origin

Senate

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the governor, state legislators, and Tennessee's federal congressional representatives (and their spouses) to either divest covered investments or place them in a blind trust

  • Covered investments include individual stocks, commodities, futures, derivatives, investment funds, and trusts, but exclude diversified mutual funds, diversified ETFs, treasury bonds, and retirement plans

  • Current officials must comply by October 1, 2026; newly elected or appointed officials have 90 days after taking the oath of office

  • Officials must submit a certificate of compliance to the commissioner and secretary of state, with a possible 45-day extension available for good cause

  • Violations carry a civil penalty of up to $1,000 per day

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2; Title 3; Title 4; Title 8 and Title 48, relative to investments by public officials.

Public Officials

Last Action

Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

State and Local Government2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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