# Tennessee HB 1898: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 10, Chapter 7; Title 47; Title 58 and Title 68, relative to artificial intelligence.

Tennessee HB 1898, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 10, Chapter 7; Title 47; Title 58 and Title 68, relative to artificial intelligence., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2026-04-20 (Received from House, Passed on First Consideration) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee HB 1898
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 10, Chapter 7; Title 47; Title 58 and Title 68, relative to artificial intelligence.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-22
- Last action: 2026-04-20, Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 15
- Subjects: Safety
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 6 (224 yes, 1 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: Rebecca K. Alexander (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Gino Bulso (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mark Cochran (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: John Crawford (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rusty Grills (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kirk Haston (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David B. Hawk (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dan Howell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Littleton (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Susan M. Lynn (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jake McCalmon (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jerome Moon (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jason Powell (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Powers
- Cosponsor: Rick Scarbrough (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-16 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2026 | pass | 94 | 0 |   |
| 2026-04-16 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 3 BY ZACHARY PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2026 | pass | 92 | 1 |   |
| 2026-04-13 | House | HOUSE CALENDAR &amp; RULES COMMITTEE | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-30 | House | HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE | pass | 11 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-25 | House | HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE | pass | 20 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-18 | House | HOUSE BANKING AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 7 | 0 |   |

## Actions (25)

- 2026-04-20: Received from House, Passed on First Consideration (Senate)
- 2026-04-16: Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. (House)
- 2026-04-16: Passed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0 (House)
- 2026-04-16: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2026-04-16: H. adopted am. (Amendment 3 - HA1108) (House)
- 2026-04-16: H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0851) (House)
- 2026-04-16: H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0850) (House)
- 2026-04-09: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026 (House)
- 2026-04-08: Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026 (House)
- 2026-04-02: Action def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to 4/9/2026 (House)
- 2026-04-01: Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026 (House)
- 2026-04-01: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2026-03-30: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-03-25: Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/30/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-25: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee (House)
- 2026-03-24: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2026-03-18: Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/25/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-18: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee (House)
- 2026-03-11: Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/18/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-11: Action Def. in s/c Banking and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee to 3/18/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-04: Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/11/2026 (House)
- 2026-02-04: Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-02-04: P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee - Government Operations for Review (House)
- 2026-02-02: Intro., P1C. (House)
- 2026-01-22: Filed for introduction (House)

## Bill text

- HA0850, 2026-04-16: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0850.pdf)
- HA0851, 2026-04-16: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0851.pdf)
- HA1108 (Substitute), 2026-04-16: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1108.pdf)
- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB1898.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1898.pdf)
- SA0917: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0917.pdf)
- SA0921: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0921.pdf)
- SA1031: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA1031.pdf)
- SA1042: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA1042.pdf)
- SA1043: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA1043.pdf)

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## Sources
- [HA0850 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0850.pdf)
- [HA0851 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0851.pdf)
- [HA1108 (Substitute) (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1108.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB1898.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1898.pdf)
- [SA0917 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0917.pdf)
- [SA0921 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0921.pdf)
- [SA1031 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA1031.pdf)
- [SA1042 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA1042.pdf)
- [SA1043 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA1043.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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1898-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
