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

SB 394: Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, requires title insurance agencies that separately represent the buyer and seller in a real estate transaction and agree to an arrangement to share the title insurance premiums, commissions, or other fees paid by the buyer and seller, to provide written notice to the buyer and seller of such sharing arrangement and to receive signed, written acknowledgement from the buyer and seller confirming that they were so notified in writing; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 35 and Title 66.

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

SB 394 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, requires title insurance agencies that separately represent the buyer and seller in a real estate transaction and agree to an arrangement to share the title insurance premiums, commissions, or other fees paid by the buyer and seller, to provide written notice to the buyer and seller of such sharing arrangement and to receive signed, written acknowledgement from the buyer and seller confirming that they were so notified in writing; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 35 and Title 66. Primary sponsor: Paul Rose (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 27, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 769.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Paul RosePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate32

“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. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 769
  2. Companion House Bill substituted
  3. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026
  4. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
  5. Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026
  6. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
  7. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026
  8. Refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
  9. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/10/2026
  10. Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/10/2026
  11. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/3/2026
  12. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

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