Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 1762: Registers of Deeds - As introduced, requires that a deed of conveyance of real property be prepared by an attorney licensed to practice in this state, a title insurance agent licensed in this state, the owner of the real property being transferred, or a person with legal authority to act on behalf of the owner of the real property being transferred; makes other changes related to deeds of conveyance. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 13; Title 23, Chapter 3; Title 66, Chapter 5, Part 1 and Title 66, Chapter 24.
Passed both chambers Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1762 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 20, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Registers of Deeds - As introduced, requires that a deed of conveyance of real property be prepared by an attorney licensed to practice in this state, a title insurance agent licensed in this state, the owner of the real property being transferred, or a person with legal authority to act on behalf of the owner of the real property being transferred; makes other changes related to deeds of conveyance. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 13; Title 23, Chapter 3; Title 66, Chapter 5, Part 1 and Title 66, Chapter 24. Primary sponsor: Ron Gant (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 22, 2026): H. refused to recede from its non-concurrence in S. am. no. 1.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Gant | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 94 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- H. refused to recede from its non-concurrence in S. am. no. 1
- Conf. comm. appointed. (Reps: Gant, Travis, Mitchell, Keisling, Powers)
- Conference Committee appointed (Jackson, Taylor, Yarbro)
- H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/21/2026
- Senate refused to recede from amendment
- H. Placed on Message Calendar 3 for 4-16-26
- Reset on cal. for 4/21/2026
- Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/16/2026
- H. nonconcurred in S. am. no. 1
- Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/16/2026
- H. Placed on Message Calendar
- Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
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