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

HB 177: Immigration - As introduced, urges the department of safety to study the enforcement of federal immigration laws, detentions and removals, investigations in this state, and immigration-related progress and challenges; requires the department to submit a report to the governor and general assembly on or before January 1, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 8; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55.

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 177 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Immigration - As introduced, urges the department of safety to study the enforcement of federal immigration laws, detentions and removals, investigations in this state, and immigration-related progress and challenges; requires the department to submit a report to the governor and general assembly on or before January 1, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 8; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55. Primary sponsor: Reeves. Most recent recorded action (April 8, 2025): Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
ReevesPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee
  2. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/9/2025
  3. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/9/2025
  4. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/2/2025
  5. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
  6. Sponsor(s) Added.
  7. Sponsor(s) Added.
  8. Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/25/2025
  9. Action Def. in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee to 3/25/2025
  10. Sponsor(s) Added.
  11. Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/18/2025
  12. Ref. to State & Local Government Committee - Judiciary Committee

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

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