Tennessee · 114
HB 1744
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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Summary AI-generated
Tennessee HB 1744 authorizes private entities engaged in public business and financial institutions to round transaction amounts to the nearest nickel when exact change is unavailable. The legislation amends sections within TCA Titles 9, 45, 47 (Chapters 50 and 18), and 67.
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Sponsors
- Charlie Baum Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/2/2026 Passed (1) | upper | — | 61f43c5c-83a4-4f71-89ef-748d5fe82238 | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 2, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/61f43c5c-83a4-4f71-89ef-748d5fe82238 CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/23/2026… | lower | — | fa1f3360-8eac-4dca-bea0-61e4d6b6c65f | fail | 0 | 0 | 0 | Feb 23, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fa1f3360-8eac-4dca-bea0-61e4d6b6c65f CC0-1.0 |
| FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION… | lower | — | 12e67a8d-e410-42df-a83e-d8f234b301db | pass | 0 | 0 | 2 | Feb 23, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/12e67a8d-e410-42df-a83e-d8f234b301db CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules… | lower | — | 89802e42-e699-41b9-b59b-3a87b8dd0c74 | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Feb 18, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/89802e42-e699-41b9-b59b-3a87b8dd0c74 CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE BANKING AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref… | lower | — | 90183a6e-82d7-4493-8507-a4f189fba923 | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Feb 11, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/90183a6e-82d7-4493-8507-a4f189fba923 CC0-1.0 |