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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Business and Commerce - As enacted, authorizes a private entity that is engaged in business with the public and accepts cash payments to round off all figures used in the transaction amount to the nearest nickel, if exact change is not available; authorizes a financial institution that provides currency in exchange for a payment instrument received to round off all figures used in the transaction amount to the nearest nickel, if exact change is not available. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 45; Title 47, Chapter 50; Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 67."
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description: "Business and Commerce - As enacted, authorizes a private entity that is engaged in business with the public and accepts cash payments to round off all figures used in the transaction amount to the nearest nickel, if exact change is not available; authorizes a financial institution that provides currency in exchange for a payment instrument received to round off all figures used in the transaction amount to the nearest nickel, if exact change is not available. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 45; Title 47, Chapter 50; Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 67."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "114"
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identifier: "HB 1744"
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citation: "Tennessee HB 1744 (114)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Business and Commerce"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Baum"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2026-01-20"
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last_action: "2026-03-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0b0a455b-c980-4fed-8f06-4d581184b2ac"
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source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1744&ga=114"
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source_hash: "f9793a741c18a7cbf0d862f5edbf39ded1f8f26eb2407b48f31e9283c73b3c99"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
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---
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# Tennessee HB 1744 (114) — Business and Commerce - As enacted, authorizes a private entity that is engaged in business with the public and accepts cash payments to round off all figures used in the transaction amount to the nearest nickel, if exact change is not available; authorizes a financial institution that provides currency in exchange for a payment instrument received to round off all figures used in the transaction amount to the nearest nickel, if exact change is not available. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 45; Title 47, Chapter 50; Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 67.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Amendment HA0564** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0564.pdf)
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2. **Amendment SA0504** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0504.pdf)
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3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1744.pdf)
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## Votes
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- HOUSE BANKING AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee 2/11/2026 Passed (4) — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/2/2026 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
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- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/23/2026 2/19/2026 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/23/2026 Passed (1) — **88–1** (pass) · lower
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- HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/18/2026 Passed (3) — **20–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Baum — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-20** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2026-01-21** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
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- **2026-01-22** Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-22** P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-04** Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 2/11/2026
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- **2026-02-11** Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 2/18/2026
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- **2026-02-11** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-18** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/19/2026
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- **2026-02-18** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-19** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/23/2026
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- **2026-02-23** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
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- **2026-02-23** Passed H., as am., Ayes 88, Nays 1, PNV 2 `passage`
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- **2026-02-23** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0564) `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-02-24** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt`
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- **2026-02-26** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2026-03-02** Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
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- **2026-03-02** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0504)
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- **2026-03-02** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. `substitution`
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- **2026-03-04** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled`
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- **2026-03-09** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-03-09** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-03-11** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-18** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2026-03-23** Effective date(s) 03/18/2026
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- **2026-03-23** Pub. Ch. 602
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0b0a455b-c980-4fed-8f06-4d581184b2ac`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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