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IntroducedJan 15, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Tennessee House Bill
Immigration - As introduced, adds local governments to the entities that must verify that each applicant for public benefits is a United States citizen or lawfully present in the United States; authorizes the attorney general and reporter to investigate violations of requirements for verification of citizenship or presence for public benefits; requires certain reporting related to such verification for benefits. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1 and Title 4, Chapter 58.
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 21, 2026: Sponsor(s) Added.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 1710
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Zacharycosponsor
- Lamberthcosponsor
- Marshcosponsor
- Garrettcosponsor
- Cochrancosponsor
- Bulsocosponsor
- Laffertycosponsor
- Whitecosponsor
- Howellcosponsor
- Toddcosponsor
- Hicks Gcosponsor
- Vaughancosponsor
- Farmercosponsor
- Moodycosponsor
- Kumarcosponsor
- Grillscosponsor
- Ruddcosponsor
- Scarbroughcosponsor
- Daviscosponsor
- Russellcosponsor
- Littletoncosponsor
- Hawkcosponsor
- Cepickycosponsor
- Halecosponsor
- Carringercosponsor
- Reevescosponsor
- Doggettcosponsor
- Leatherwoodcosponsor
- Frittscosponsor
- Darbycosponsor
- McCalmoncosponsor
- Martin Gcosponsor
- Mooncosponsor
- Alexandercosponsor
- Boydcosponsor
- Maberrycosponsor
- Sherrellcosponsor
- Jones Rcosponsor
- Slatercosponsor
- Hicks Tcosponsor
- Crawfordcosponsor
- Wrightcosponsor
- Lankfordcosponsor
- Eldridgecosponsor
- Gantcosponsor
- Hillcosponsor
- Martin Bcosponsor
- Brickencosponsor
- Helton-Haynescosponsor
- Ruddercosponsor
- Butlercosponsor
- Warnercosponsor
- Atchleycosponsor
- Stinnettcosponsor
- Keislingcosponsor
- Rapercosponsor
- Stevenscosponsor
- Reneaucosponsor
- Terrycosponsor
- Reedycosponsor
- Barrettcosponsor
- Capleycosponsor
Votes
YES: 6
NO: 2
OTHER: 0
YES: 6
NO: 3
OTHER: 0
YES: 26
NO: 6
OTHER: 0
YES: 17
NO: 6
OTHER: 0
YES: 11
NO: 2
OTHER: 0
YES: 23
NO: 4
OTHER: 0
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 73
NO: 20
OTHER: 0
YES: 73
NO: 21
OTHER: 0
YES: 22
NO: 70
OTHER: 0
YES: 24
NO: 6
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 21, 2026 | House
- Comp. SB subst.
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Apr 16, 2026 | House
- H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026
- Apr 15, 2026 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026
- Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026
- Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026
- Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
- Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026
- Apr 14, 2026 | House
- Placed behind the budget
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to Next Calendar
- Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
- Apr 01, 2026 | House
- Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
- Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026
- Mar 31, 2026 | House
- Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- Mar 25, 2026 | House
- Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026
- Mar 24, 2026 | House
- Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026
- 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
- Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/18/2026
- Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/18/2026
- Mar 04, 2026 | House
- Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/11/2026
- Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/11/2026
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/4/2026
- Feb 17, 2026 | House
- Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
- Feb 11, 2026 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 2/17/2026
- Jan 22, 2026 | House
- P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
- Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee
- Jan 21, 2026 | House
- Intro., P1C.
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Jan 15, 2026 | House
- Filed for introduction
Documents
- Fiscal Memo for HA0929 (16345) - Amendment 1-0 to HB1710
- Fiscal Memo for SA0739 (15237) - Amendment 1-0 to HB1710
- House Fiscal Note (Dashboard): Fiscal Note for HB1710 -- Departments & Agencies Subcommittee 2 02/17/2026PDF
- House Supplemental (Dashboard): Scanned Fiscal Memo HB1710_(014183).pdf -- Departments & Agencies Subcommittee 2 02/17/2026PDF
- House Supplemental (Dashboard): Scanned Fiscal Memo HB1710_(014665).pdf -- Departments & Agencies Subcommittee 2 02/17/2026PDF
- Video: Calendar & Rules Committee Apr 16, 2026 (00h 50m)HTML
- Video: Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee Apr 15, 2026 (01h 21m)HTML
- Video: Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Apr 15, 2026 (01h 17m)HTML
- Video: Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee Apr 14, 2026 (00h 48m)HTML
- Video: State & Local Government Committee Mar 31, 2026 (02h 11m)HTML
- Video: State & Local Government Committee Mar 25, 2026 (01h 40m)HTML
- Video: State & Local Government Committee Mar 24, 2026 (01h 26m)HTML
- Video: State & Local Government Committee Mar 18, 2026 (01h 23m)HTML
- Video: State & Local Government Committee Mar 11, 2026 (01h 27m)HTML
- Video: State & Local Government Committee Mar 4, 2026 (01h 28m)HTML
- Video: Departments & Agencies Subcommittee Feb 17, 2026 (01h 49m)HTML
- Video: Departments & Agencies Subcommittee Feb 17, 2026 (00h 03m)HTML
