HB 2018STATE · TennesseeIntroduced
Immigration - As introduced, requires a memorandum of understanding entered between a law enforcement agency and federal officials concerning enforcement of federal immigration laws to include a requirement that the law enforcement agency accept and honor any immigration detainer received from federal immigration authorities, including maintaining custody of the subject of an immigration detainer for 48 hours beyond the time when the subject would have otherwise been released to allow federal immigration authorities to take custody of the subject and notifying federal immigration authorities as soon as possible prior to releasing the subject. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 38 and Title 41.
Latest action: Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
Voted: 4/17/2026
How representatives voted
0 yea·0 nay·2 other
- Larry MillerABSENT
State Representative · Democratic · TN
- Bud HulseyABSENT
State Representative · Republican · TN
Action history
- 4/17/2026Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- 4/16/2026H. concurred in S. am. no. 2 Ayes 76, Nays 18 PNV 0 HB2018
- 4/15/2026H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/16/2026
- 4/14/2026Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- 4/14/2026Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0964)
- 4/14/2026Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0618)
- 4/14/2026Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 5
- 4/9/2026Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
- 4/6/2026Passed H., Ayes 72, Nays 23, PNV 1
- 4/6/2026Sponsor(s) Added.