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

SB 1729: State Government - As introduced, requires governor to cause proposed legislation that transfers functions between state departments be forwarded to the chairs of the government operations committees of both houses. - Amends TCA Title 4.

In committee Last action January 22, 2026: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

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SB 1729 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: State Government - As introduced, requires governor to cause proposed legislation that transfers functions between state departments be forwarded to the chairs of the government operations committees of both houses. - Amends TCA Title 4. Primary sponsor: Ed Jackson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 22, 2026): Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee.

SB 1729: State Government - As introduced, requires governor to cause proposed legislation that transfers functions between state departments be forwarded to the chairs of the government operations committees of both houses. - Amends TCA Title 4.

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