# Tennessee HB 1820: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 8 and Title 38, relative to constables. Tennessee HB 1820, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 8 and Title 38, relative to constables., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2026-04-06 (Received from House, Passed on First Consideration) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1820-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Tennessee HB 1820 - State: Tennessee - Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) - Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 8 and Title 38, relative to constables. - Status: failed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2026-01-21 - Last action: 2026-04-06, Received from House, Passed on First Consideration - Sponsors: no sponsor on record - Cosponsors: 7 - Subjects: County Officers - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 6 (150 yes, 6 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: Rush Bricken (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Mark Cochran (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Rick Eldridge (Republican), House - Cosponsor: T.J. Hardaway (Democrat), House - Cosponsor: Dan Howell (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Iris Rudder (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Paul Sherrell (Republican), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-04-02 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/2/2026 | pass | 90 | 2 | | | 2026-04-02 | House | HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2026-03-24 | House | HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE | pass | 27 | 0 | | | 2026-03-18 | House | HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 10 | 0 | | | 2026-03-11 | House | HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE | pass | 18 | 3 | | | 2026-02-18 | House | HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 5 | 1 | | ## Actions (27) - 2026-04-06: Received from House, Passed on First Consideration (Senate) - 2026-04-02: Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. (House) - 2026-04-02: Sponsor(s) Added. (House) - 2026-04-02: Passed H., as am., Ayes 90, Nays 2, PNV 0 (House) - 2026-04-02: H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0666) (House) - 2026-03-26: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026 (House) - 2026-03-26: Sponsor(s) Added. (House) - 2026-03-25: Sponsor(s) Added. (House) - 2026-03-25: Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026 (House) - 2026-03-24: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee (House) - 2026-03-18: Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/24/2026 (House) - 2026-03-18: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (House) - 2026-03-11: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2026 (House) - 2026-03-11: Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee (House) - 2026-03-11: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (House) - 2026-03-05: Sponsor(s) Added. (House) - 2026-03-04: Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/11/2026 (House) - 2026-03-04: Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/11/2026 (House) - 2026-02-25: Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/4/2026 (House) - 2026-02-18: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee (House) - 2026-02-11: Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/18/2026 (House) - 2026-02-11: Action Def. in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee to 2/18/2026 (House) - 2026-02-04: Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/11/2026 (House) - 2026-02-02: Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee (House) - 2026-02-02: P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee (House) - 2026-01-22: Intro., P1C. (House) - 2026-01-21: Filed for introduction (House) ## Bill text - HA0666 (Substitute), 2026-04-02: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0666.pdf) - Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB1820.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1820.pdf) - SA1102: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA1102.pdf) ## Related bills - HB 1720: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 13, relative to zoning outside of municipal boundaries. (failed) - HB 1710: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 1 and Title 4, Chapter 58, relative to public benefits. (failed) - HB 1667: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 6 and Title 7, relative to penalties for violations of ordinances. (failed) - HB 1690: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29; Title 55 and Title 56, relative to motor vehicle financial responsibility. 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(failed) ## Sources - [HA0666 (Substitute) (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0666.pdf) - [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB1820.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1820.pdf) - [SA1102 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA1102.pdf) ## Related - [HB 1720: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 1…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1720-2025-2026) - [HB 1710: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 1 and Title 4, Chapt…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1710-2025-2026) - [HB 1667: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 6 and Title 7, relative to pena…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1667-2025-2026) - [HB 1690: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29; Title 55 and Title 56, rela…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1690-2025-2026) - [HB 1681: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 9; Title 12; Title 13;…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1681-2025-2026) - [HB 1380: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 7, relative…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1380-2025-2026) - [Tennessee bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/tennessee/bills) - [Tennessee state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/tennessee) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1820-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).