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

HB 1957: Boards and Commissions - As introduced, creates the Tennessee council for research of deaf, deaf-blind, and hard of hearing children. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 49; Title 68 and Title 71.

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 1957 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Boards and Commissions - As introduced, creates the Tennessee council for research of deaf, deaf-blind, and hard of hearing children. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 49; Title 68 and Title 71. Primary sponsor: Becky Jo Alexander (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 11, 2026): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health 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

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Becky Jo AlexanderPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse7

“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 s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
  2. Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/11/2026
  3. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
  4. Sponsor(s) Added.
  5. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
  6. P2C, ref. to Health Committee - Government Operations for Review
  7. Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
  8. Intro., P1C.
  9. Filed for introduction

Sources

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