Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Trump Account Program Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 9 and Title 50.
HB 1447 proposes creating the Tennessee Retirement Savings Plan Act, establishing a state-run retirement savings program for Tennessee residents employed within the state. The bill creates a 7-member Tennessee Retirement Savings Board - including the state treasurer, employer and employee representatives, a retired public member, and nonvoting legislative advisors - to develop and manage the plan. Key provisions require the board to design a defined contribution retirement plan, set investment rules, collect administrative fees, and provide outreach to residents. The bill is currently pending introduction (filed October 6, 2025) and has not yet been enacted.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Apr 2026
House Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
Signed into Law
May 2026
Introduced Jan 13, 2026
Signed May 1, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
16
Committee
13
Amendments
1
May 1, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 20, 2026
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 16, 2026
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 13, 2026
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0
upper
Apr 9, 2026
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Apr 6, 2026
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0855)
lower
Apr 6, 2026
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 84, Nays 7, PNV 3
lower
Apr 1, 2026
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026
lower
Mar 30, 2026
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 25, 2026
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
lower
Mar 25, 2026
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/30/2026
lower
Mar 18, 2026
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 18, 2026
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/25/2026
lower
Mar 11, 2026
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
lower
Mar 11, 2026
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
lower
Mar 4, 2026
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
lower
Feb 18, 2026
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Banking and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committee
lower
Feb 11, 2026
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 2/18/2026
lower
Jan 14, 2026
Committee
P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee - Government Operations for Review
lower
Jan 14, 2026
Committee
Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Jan 13, 2026
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Charlie Baum
RRepublican
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