--- type: "Bill" title: "Codes - As enacted, expands present law's requirements for when a person engages a third-party inspector to complete locally required building inspections, as authorized in present law's statewide building construction safety standards. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 68." description: "Codes - As enacted, expands present law's requirements for when a person engages a third-party inspector to complete locally required building inspections, as authorized in present law's statewide building construction safety standards. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 68." jurisdiction: "us/states/tn" legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly" session: "114" identifier: "HB 1760" citation: "Tennessee HB 1760 (114)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Codes"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Gant"] version_count: 3 action_count: 30 vote_count: 5 first_action: "2026-01-20" last_action: "2026-05-18" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7041b301-a4f3-46c0-b8d3-61f35f459d65" source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1760&ga=114" source_hash: "bf4147dea72e9f39d68f9f58fa039e765b66eccb65d9b7ff992de70c7650a30a" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"] --- # Tennessee HB 1760 (114) — Codes - As enacted, expands present law's requirements for when a person engages a third-party inspector to complete locally required building inspections, as authorized in present law's statewide building construction safety standards. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 68. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Amendment HA0859** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0859.pdf) 2. **Amendment SA1019** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA1019.pdf) 3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1760.pdf) ## Votes - HOUSE BUSINESS AND UTILITIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee 3/18/2026 Passed (4) — **8–0** (pass) · lower - HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/25/2026 Passed (3) — **18–0** (pass) · lower - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2026 Passed (1) — **93–0** (pass) · lower - HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026 3/26/2026 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower - FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/16/2026 Passed (1) — **29–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Gant — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2026-01-20** Filed for introduction `filing` - **2026-01-21** Intro., P1C. `introduction` - **2026-01-22** P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. - **2026-03-03** Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee `referral-committee` - **2026-03-03** Ref. to Commerce Committee `referral-committee` - **2026-03-04** Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/11/2026 - **2026-03-11** Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/18/2026 - **2026-03-11** Action Def. in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee to 3/18/2026 - **2026-03-18** Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/25/2026 - **2026-03-18** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee `referral-committee` - **2026-03-25** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026 - **2026-03-25** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-03-26** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026 - **2026-03-30** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026 - **2026-03-30** Reset on next avail. cal. - **2026-04-06** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt` - **2026-04-06** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship` - **2026-04-06** Passed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage` - **2026-04-06** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0859) `amendment-passage` - **2026-04-09** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction` - **2026-04-16** Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0 `passage` - **2026-04-16** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA1019) - **2026-04-16** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. `substitution` - **2026-04-23** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled` - **2026-04-30** Signed by H. Speaker `passage` - **2026-05-05** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage` - **2026-05-06** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt` - **2026-05-07** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature` - **2026-05-18** Effective date(s) 07/01/2026 - **2026-05-18** Pub. Ch. 958 ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7041b301-a4f3-46c0-b8d3-61f35f459d65`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).