# Tennessee HB 2394: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 38 and Title 68, Chapter 102, Part 3, relative to local funding of public safety departments.

Tennessee HB 2394, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 38 and Title 68, Chapter 102, Part 3, relative to local funding of public safety departments., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2026-03-18 (Failed in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee HB 2394
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 38 and Title 68, Chapter 102, Part 3, relative to local funding of public safety departments.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-03
- Last action: 2026-03-18, Failed in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Public Funds and Financing
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (0 yes, 5 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- (none)

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-18 | House | HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE | fail | 0 | 5 |   |

## Actions (8)

- 2026-03-18: Failed in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee (House)
- 2026-03-11: Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/18/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-11: Action Def. in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee to 3/18/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-04: Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/11/2026 (House)
- 2026-02-05: Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-02-05: P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee (House)
- 2026-02-04: Intro., P1C. (House)
- 2026-02-03: Filed for introduction (House)

## Bill text

- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB1651.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2394.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 2381: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 13, Chapter 7; Title 65 and Title 68, relative to utilities. (failed)
- HB 2309: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29 and Title 39, relative to criminal conduct. (failed)
- HB 2204: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 9 and Title 38, relative to compensation of law enforcement officers. (failed)
- HB 2223: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to fireworks. (failed)
- HB 2210: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 4; Title 58 and Title 67, Chapter 4, relative to disaster response. (failed)
- HB 2091: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 70, Chapter 9, relative to off-highway vehicles. (failed)

## Sources
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB1651.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2394.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 2381: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 13, Chapter 7; Title 6…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2381-2025-2026)
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- [HB 2204: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 9 and Title 3…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2204-2025-2026)
- [HB 2223: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to fireworks.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2223-2025-2026)
- [HB 2210: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 4; Title 58 and Titl…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2210-2025-2026)
- [HB 2091: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 70, Chapter 9, relative to off-…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2091-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2394-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).