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TN HB2126

TN HB2126
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to trespassing.


summary

Introduced
02/02/2026
In Committee
03/25/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/24/2026

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, requires a posted sign or notice intended to warn violators that trespassers by motor vehicle will be prosecuted to clearly define the area in which driving, parking, standing, or otherwise operating a motor vehicle is prohibited. - Amends TCA Title 39.

AI Summary

This bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, which deals with criminal offenses, specifically concerning trespassing. The key provision requires that any posted sign or notice intended to warn individuals that they will be prosecuted for trespassing with a motor vehicle must clearly specify the exact area where driving, parking, standing, or operating a motor vehicle is forbidden. This change aims to provide clearer boundaries for what constitutes prohibited vehicle activity on private property, thereby enhancing the clarity of trespassing laws related to vehicles.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (on 04/15/2026)

Bill Topics

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ General Law and Crime
  • ‐ Property Rights
Transportation
  • ‐ Highway Construction, Maintenance, and Safety

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/Default?BillNumber=HB2126&ga=114 02/03/2026
Fiscal Memo for HA0867 (16716) https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/FM3048.pdf 03/26/2026
Amendment 1-0 to HB2126 https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0867.pdf 03/25/2026
Fiscal Memo for SA0755 (13107) https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/FM2845.pdf 03/19/2026
Amendment 1-0 to SB2430 https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0755.pdf 03/18/2026
Fiscal Memo for SA0755 (13107) https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/FM2347.pdf 03/18/2026
Fiscal Note - HB2126 https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB2126.pdf 02/04/2026
BillText https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2126.pdf 02/03/2026
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