--- type: "Bill" title: "Landlord and Tenant - As enacted, generally restricts a landlord from prohibiting a residential tenant from lawfully possessing, carrying, transporting, or storing a firearm, any part of a firearm, or firearm ammunition in the tenant's residential property; a vehicle located in a parking area provided for tenants or tenants' guests; or other locations controlled by the landlord necessary to enter or exit any such location in leases entered into, amended, extended, or renewed on or after July 1, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 66." description: "Landlord and Tenant - As enacted, generally restricts a landlord from prohibiting a residential tenant from lawfully possessing, carrying, transporting, or storing a firearm, any part of a firearm, or firearm ammunition in the tenant's residential property; a vehicle located in a parking area provided for tenants or tenants' guests; or other locations controlled by the landlord necessary to enter or exit any such location in leases entered into, amended, extended, or renewed on or after July 1, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 66." jurisdiction: "us/states/tn" legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly" session: "114" identifier: "SB 350" citation: "Tennessee SB 350 (114)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Landlord and Tenant"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Harshbarger"] version_count: 5 action_count: 36 vote_count: 5 first_action: "2025-01-28" last_action: "2026-04-06" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7bb9b831-52c1-410e-b07b-d6181ebeaa69" source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB0350&ga=114" source_hash: "92bb91787c4d0ed3a4106c803368d7ec77e95961412741ee6586e682bad21959" 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 SB 350 (114) — Landlord and Tenant - As enacted, generally restricts a landlord from prohibiting a residential tenant from lawfully possessing, carrying, transporting, or storing a firearm, any part of a firearm, or firearm ammunition in the tenant's residential property; a vehicle located in a parking area provided for tenants or tenants' guests; or other locations controlled by the landlord necessary to enter or exit any such location in leases entered into, amended, extended, or renewed on or after July 1, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 66. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Amendment HA0604** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0604.pdf) 2. **Amendment SA0457** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0457.pdf) 3. **Amendment SA0468** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0468.pdf) 4. **Amendment SA0469** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0469.pdf) 5. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0350.pdf) ## Votes - FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 2/9/2026 Passed — **27–5** (pass) · upper - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/9/2026 Passed — **72–22** (pass) · lower - FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 3/12/2026 Passed — **32–0** (pass) · upper - SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 1/20/2026 Passed — **8–1** (pass) · upper - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/9/2026 Passed — **73–21** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Harshbarger — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-01-28** Filed for introduction `filing` - **2025-02-10** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction` - **2025-02-12** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee `referral-committee` - **2025-03-11** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025 - **2025-03-13** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025 - **2025-03-18** Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/25/2025 - **2025-03-18** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship` - **2025-03-19** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/25/2025 - **2025-03-25** Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee `referral-committee` - **2026-01-13** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 1/20/2026 - **2026-01-20** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship` - **2026-01-20** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 - **2026-01-21** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship` - **2026-01-23** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/2/2026 - **2026-02-02** Senate Reset on calendar for 2/9/2026 - **2026-02-02** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0457) - **2026-02-02** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship` - **2026-02-06** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/9/2026 - **2026-02-09** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt` - **2026-02-09** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 5 `passage` - **2026-02-09** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - SA0469) - **2026-02-09** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0468) - **2026-02-10** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship` - **2026-02-12** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. - **2026-03-09** Passed H., as am., Ayes 73, Nays 21, PNV 1 `passage` - **2026-03-09** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0604) `amendment-passage` - **2026-03-09** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution` - **2026-03-10** Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 3/12/2026 - **2026-03-12** Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0604) `passage` - **2026-03-13** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled` - **2026-03-16** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt` - **2026-03-16** Signed by H. Speaker `passage` - **2026-03-16** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage` - **2026-03-26** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature` - **2026-04-06** Effective date(s) 01/01/2027 - **2026-04-06** Pub. Ch. 606 ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7bb9b831-52c1-410e-b07b-d6181ebeaa69`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).