HB 2018
  • Introduced
    Jan 22, 2026
  • Passed House
    Apr 06, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 14, 2026
  • Became Law
    May 19, 2026
HB 2018
Tennessee House Bill
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Immigration - As enacted, requires a memorandum of understanding entered between certain law enforcement agencies and federal officials concerning enforcement of federal immigration laws to include a requirement that the agency accept and honor any immigration detainer received from federal immigration authorities. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 38 and Title 41. HB2018 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 1001 by the Secretary of State.
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executive • May 26, 2026: Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
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Amended with SA0964 -- 04/14/2026

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Mar 09, 2026, Senate
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0 3/9/2026 Passed (3)
YES: 7
NO: 2
OTHER: 0
YES: 7

    NO: 2

      OTHER: 0
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      Mar 10, 2026, House
      HOUSE DEPARTMENTS & AGENCIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/10/2026 Passed (5)
      YES: 6
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 1
      YES: 6

        NO: 0

          NOT VOTING: 1

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          Mar 25, 2026, House
          HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/25/2026 Passed (4)
          YES: 16
          NO: 6
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 16

            NO: 6

              OTHER: 0
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              Apr 01, 2026, Senate
              SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 1 PNV 0 4/1/2026 Passed (2)
              YES: 9
              NO: 1
              OTHER: 0
              YES: 9

                NO: 1

                  OTHER: 0
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                  Apr 06, 2026, House
                  FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2026 Passed (2)
                  YES: 72
                  NO: 23
                  OTHER: 1
                  YES: 72

                    NO: 23

                      NOT VOTING: 1

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                      Apr 06, 2026, House
                      HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026 4/2/2026 (3)
                      YES: 0
                      NO: 0
                      OTHER: 0
                      YES: 0

                        NO: 0

                          OTHER: 0
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                          Apr 14, 2026, Senate
                          FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/14/2026 Passed (1)
                          YES: 27
                          NO: 5
                          OTHER: 0
                          YES: 27

                            NO: 5

                              OTHER: 0
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                              Apr 16, 2026, House
                              FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 2 4/16/2026 Passed (1)
                              YES: 76
                              NO: 18
                              OTHER: 0
                              YES: 76

                                NO: 18

                                  OTHER: 0
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                                  • May 26, 2026 | executive
                                    • Pub. Ch. 1001
                                    • Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
                                  • May 19, 2026 | executive
                                    • Signed by Governor.
                                  • May 07, 2026 | House
                                    • Transmitted to Governor for his action.
                                  • May 05, 2026 | Senate
                                    • Signed by Senate Speaker
                                  • Apr 30, 2026 | House
                                    • Signed by H. Speaker
                                  • Apr 17, 2026 | House
                                    • Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
                                  • Apr 16, 2026 | House
                                    • H. concurred in S. am. no. 2 Ayes 76, Nays 18 PNV 0 HB2018
                                  • Apr 15, 2026 | House
                                    • H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/16/2026
                                  • Apr 14, 2026 | Senate
                                    • Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
                                    • Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0964)
                                    • Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0618)
                                    • Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 5
                                  • Apr 09, 2026 | Senate
                                    • Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
                                  • Apr 06, 2026 | House
                                    • Passed H., Ayes 72, Nays 23, PNV 1
                                    • Sponsor(s) Added.
                                    • Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
                                  • Apr 02, 2026 | House
                                    • H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026
                                  • Apr 01, 2026 | House
                                    • Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026
                                  • Mar 25, 2026 | House
                                    • Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
                                  • Mar 18, 2026 | House
                                    • Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026
                                    • Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026
                                  • Mar 11, 2026 | House
                                    • Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/18/2026
                                  • Mar 10, 2026 | House
                                    • Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
                                  • Mar 09, 2026 | House
                                    • Sponsor(s) Added.
                                  • Mar 04, 2026 | House
                                    • Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/10/2026
                                  • Mar 03, 2026 | House
                                    • Action Def. in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee to 3/10/2026
                                  • Feb 25, 2026 | House
                                    • Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/3/2026
                                  • Feb 04, 2026 | House
                                    • P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
                                    • Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee
                                  • Feb 02, 2026 | House
                                    • Intro., P1C.
                                  • Jan 22, 2026 | House
                                    • Filed for introduction
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