Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 2132: Safety - As introduced, requires newly installed storm drains and culverts constructed after July 1, 2026, to be equipped with a safety cover or grate if the opening is large enough that a child could reasonably fall into or become trapped within the structure. - Amends TCA Title 12 and Title 68.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2132 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Safety - As introduced, requires newly installed storm drains and culverts constructed after July 1, 2026, to be equipped with a safety cover or grate if the opening is large enough that a child could reasonably fall into or become trapped within the structure. - Amends TCA Title 12 and Title 68. Primary sponsor: Rush Bricken (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 18, 2026): Def. to Summer Study in Business & Utilities Subcommittee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush Bricken | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 47 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Def. to Summer Study in Business & Utilities Subcommittee
- Action Def. in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
- Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
- Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
- P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee - Government Operations for Review
- Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee
- Intro., P1C.
- Filed for introduction