Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 2043: Administrative Procedure (UAPA) - As enacted, generally establishes that permanent rules filed in the office of the secretary of state on or after January 1, 2025, that are in effect on the effective date of this act, and that are scheduled for expiration on June 30, 2026, do not expire on June 30, 2026, but remain in effect until repealed or amended by subsequent rule of the appropriate rulemaking agency or until otherwise superseded by legislative enactment. -

In committee Last action May 5, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 851

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HB 2043 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Administrative Procedure (UAPA) - As enacted, generally establishes that permanent rules filed in the office of the secretary of state on or after January 1, 2025, that are in effect on the effective date of this act, and that are scheduled for expiration on June 30, 2026, do not expire on June 30, 2026, but remain in effect until repealed or amended by subsequent rule of the appropriate rulemaking agency or until otherwise superseded by legislative enactment. -. Primary sponsor: Justin Lafferty (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 851.

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