Bill Sponsor
Tennessee House Bill 1885
Session 114
Gambling - As enacted, clarifies that gambling, the operation or possession of gambling devices, and the operation, conducting, or commercial promoting of online sweepstakes games and other forms of online or app-based gambling are unlawful and a violation of the "Tennessee Consumer Protection Act"; expands the authority of the sports wagering council to investigate illegal gambling and gaming activity; expands the investigative authority of the attorney general to investigate unlawful activity within the purview of the attorney general. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 4, Chapter 49; Title 8, Chapter 6, Part 4; Title 40, Chapter 2 and Title 47.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 2, 2026
First Action
Jan 21, 2026
Latest Action
May 27, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1885
State
Tennessee
Session
114
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
House Votes (5)
Motion Text
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026 4/14/2026 (1)
info
Roll call vote details are unavailable for HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026 4/14/2026 (1)
Summary
Unavailable
05/27/2026
House
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1117
04/21/2026
House
Comp. SB subst.
04/21/2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added.
04/15/2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added.
04/14/2026
House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
04/14/2026
House
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/14/2026
04/14/2026
House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
04/14/2026
House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/14/2026
04/14/2026
House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026
04/08/2026
House
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 4/15/2026
04/08/2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
04/01/2026
House
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
04/01/2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026
03/31/2026
House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
03/25/2026
House
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026
03/25/2026
House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026
03/18/2026
House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026
03/17/2026
House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
03/11/2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/17/2026
03/10/2026
House
Action Def. in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee to 3/17/2026
03/04/2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/10/2026
03/03/2026
House
Action Def. in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee to 3/10/2026
02/25/2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/3/2026
02/17/2026
House
Action Def. in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee to 3/3/2026
02/11/2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 2/17/2026
02/04/2026
House
P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
02/04/2026
House
Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee
02/02/2026
House
Intro., P1C.
01/21/2026
House
Filed for introduction
Sources
Record Created
Mar 4, 2026 11:46:42 PM
Record Updated
Jun 22, 2026 11:10:00 PM