Legislative record

SB 2136STATE · TennesseeIntroduced

Gambling - As enacted, clarifies that gambling, the operation or possession of gambling devices, and the operation, conducting, or commercial promoting of online sweepstakes games and other forms of online or app-based gambling are unlawful and a violation of the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act; expands the authority of the sports wagering council to investigate illegal gambling and gaming activity; expands the investigative authority of the attorney general to investigate unlawful activity within the purview of the attorney general. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 4, Chapter 49; Title 8, Chapter 6, Part 4; Title 40, Chapter 2 and Title 47.

Latest action: Pub. Ch. 1117

Voted 5/27/2026View source

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

0 yea·0 nay·3 other

  • Bud Hulsey

    State Representative · Republican · TN

    ABSENT
  • Tim Rudd

    State Representative · Republican · TN

    ABSENT
  • Tim Rudd

    State Representative · Republican · TN

    ABSENT

Docket history

Action history

  1. 5/27/2026Pub. Ch. 1117
  2. 5/27/2026Effective date(s) 05/22/2026
  3. 5/22/2026Signed by Governor.
  4. 5/11/2026Transmitted to Governor for action.
  5. 5/7/2026Signed by H. Speaker
  6. 4/30/2026Signed by Senate Speaker
  7. 4/30/2026Enrolled and ready for signatures
  8. 4/23/2026Adopted Majority CCR, Ayes 69, Nays 17, PNV 1
  9. 4/23/2026Failed to adopt minority CCR, Ayes 17, Nays 67, PNV 0
  10. 4/23/2026Conference Committee report adopted, Ayes 25, Nayes 5