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

HB 1608: Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee council for career and technical education to June 30, 2027. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49, Chapter 11, Part 2.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1608 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee council for career and technical education to June 30, 2027. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49, Chapter 11, Part 2. Primary sponsor: Justin Lafferty (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 18, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 890.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Justin LaffertyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse89

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 890
  2. Comp. SB subst.
  3. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
  4. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026
  5. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
  6. Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/6/2026
  7. P2C, ref. to Government Operations Committee
  8. Intro., P1C.
  9. Filed for introduction

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source