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

HB 1622: Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the post-conviction defender oversight commission to June 30, 2032. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 40, Chapter 30, Part 2.

Enacted 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 1622 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 post-conviction defender oversight commission to June 30, 2032. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 40, Chapter 30, Part 2. Primary sponsor: Justin Lafferty (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 16, 2026): Pub. Ch. 587.

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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. Pub. Ch. 587
  2. Effective date(s) 03/06/2026
  3. Signed by Governor.
  4. Signed by Senate Speaker
  5. Transmitted to Governor for his action.
  6. Signed by H. Speaker
  7. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  8. Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0
  9. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  10. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
  11. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  12. Sponsor(s) Added.

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Sources

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