Tennessee · 114

HB 1514

Local Government, General - As enacted, clarifies that the general assembly occupies the entire field of the regulation of shopping carts, including their purchase, use, taxation, manufacture, ownership, sale, storage, and transportation, to the exclusion of all county or metropolitan government laws, ordinances, resolutions, enactments, or regulations; prohibits a county or metropolitan government, or any agency, department, or official of a county or metropolitan government, from adopting an ordinance, resolution, or other regulation requiring a business to adopt a shopping cart policy of any nature or imposing a fee or fine on a business related to shopping carts. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 1 and Title 6, Chapter 54.

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Tennessee HB 1514 clarifies that the state general assembly exclusively regulates all aspects of shopping carts, including their purchase, use, taxation, and transportation, preempting any local county or metropolitan laws on the matter. The enacted bill prohibits local governments and their officials from adopting ordinances that require businesses to implement shopping cart policies or impose fees and fines related to shopping carts. This legislation amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 1 and Title 6, Chapter 54.

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QuestionChamberResultYeaNayOtherDateSource
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026… lower fail 0 0 0 Apr 16, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar &… lower pass 0 0 1 Apr 14, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to… lower pass 0 0 0 Apr 14, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to… lower pass 0 0 0 Apr 1, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State &… lower pass 0 0 0 Feb 11, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0