Capitol - As enacted, creates a capitol hill protection zone around the state capitol grounds that includes the state capitol, capitol annexes, World War II Memorial Building that formerly housed the state library and archives, Supreme Court Building, William R. Snodgrass Tennessee Tower, War Memorial Building, Legislative Plaza, James K. Polk State Office Building, Rachel Jackson Building, Andrew Jackson Building, John Sevier State Office Building, Cordell Hull Building, and the grounds, roads, and sidewalks along either side of the roads immediately surrounding such buildings. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.

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History

1. 2026
   1. May 15Pub. Ch. 944Latest
   2. May 15Effective date(s) 01/01/2027
   3. May 7Signed by Governor Bill Lee.Became Law
   4. May 6Transmitted to Governor for his action.To Governor
   5. May 5Signed by Senate SpeakerMajor
   6. Apr 30Signed by H. SpeakerMajor
   7. Apr 23Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.Minor
   8. Apr 20Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.Major
      • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/20/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
   9. Apr 20Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0932)
   10. Apr 20Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 6Passed Senate
   11. Mar 2Received from House, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor
   12. Feb 26H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0574)Major
       • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/26/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
       • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/26/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   13. Feb 26Passed H., as am., Ayes 76, Nays 13, PNV 0Passed House
   14. Feb 26Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   15. Feb 26Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.Minor
   16. Feb 23Reset on cal. for 2/26/2026
       • Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/23/2026 2/19/2026. Result: fail.Lower
   17. Feb 23H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/26/2026
   18. Feb 19H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/23/2026
   19. Feb 18Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
       • Vote recorded HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/18/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   20. Feb 18Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/19/2026
   21. Feb 11Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government CommitteeMinor
       • Vote recorded HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 2/11/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   22. Feb 11Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 2/18/2026
   23. Feb 4Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 2/11/2026
   24. Jan 14P2C, ref. to State & Local Government CommitteeMinor
   25. Jan 14Assigned to s/c Public Service SubcommitteeMinor
   26. Jan 13Intro., P1C.Minor
   27. Jan 12Filed for introductionIntroduced