# Tennessee HB 1300: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3; Title 4; Title 8 and Title 9, relative to government efficiency.

Tennessee HB 1300, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3; Title 4; Title 8 and Title 9, relative to government efficiency., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2026-03-18 (Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee HB 1300
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3; Title 4; Title 8 and Title 9, relative to government efficiency.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-06
- Last action: 2026-03-18, Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 17
- Subjects: State Government
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (5 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Fred Atchley (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ed Butler (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rick Eldridge (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jeremy Faison (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Andrew Farmer (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Johnny Garrett (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Gary Hicks (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tim Hicks (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Timothy Hill (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Renea Jones (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: William Lamberth (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jake McCalmon (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Debra Moody (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Powers
- Cosponsor: Lowell Russell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Greg Vital (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jason Zachary (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-11 | House | HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 5 | 0 |   |

## Actions (15)

- 2026-03-18: Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee (House)
- 2026-03-17: Sponsor(s) withdrawn. (House)
- 2026-03-12: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2026-03-11: Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/18/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-11: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee (House)
- 2026-03-09: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2026-03-04: Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/11/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-04: Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-03-04: Ref. to State & Local Government Committee (House)
- 2026-03-02: Sponsor change. (House)
- 2026-03-02: Sponsor(s) withdrawn. (House)
- 2026-03-02: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2025-02-12: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. (House)
- 2025-02-10: Intro., P1C. (House)
- 2025-02-06: Filed for introduction (House)

## Bill text

- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB1406.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1300.pdf)
- SA0744: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0744.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 0794: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 13; Title 29; Title 54; Title 64; Title 65; Title 68 and… (failed)
- HB 0489: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55, relative to criminal law. (failed)
- HB 0162: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes. (failed)
- SB 2733: AN ACT to amend Chapter 33 of the Private Acts of 1985; as amended by Chapter 85 of the Private Acts of 2004; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative t… (failed)
- SB 2702: AN ACT to amend Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955; as amended by Chapter 158 of the Private Acts of 1988; Chapter 204 of the Private Acts of 1990; and an… (failed)
- SB 2690: AN ACT to make appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the state government for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2025, and July 1, 2026,… (signed)

## Sources
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB1406.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1300.pdf)
- [SA0744 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0744.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 0794: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; T…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0794-2025-2026)
- [HB 0489: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Titl…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0489-2025-2026)
- [HB 0162: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0162-2025-2026)
- [SB 2733: AN ACT to amend Chapter 33 of the Private Acts of 1985; as amended by Chapter 8…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2733-2025-2026)
- [SB 2702: AN ACT to amend Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955; as amended by Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2702-2025-2026)
- [SB 2690: AN ACT to make appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2690-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1300-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
