HB 2505 bill history (text extract of the bill-info page)
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Bill Information - Tennessee General Assembly Skip to main content Menu in the site in only legislation Legislators Senate Main Senate Members House Main House Members Find My Legislator Legislation Bill Search Browse Bills by Index Browse Bills by Subject My Bills Publications Archives Videos Senate Video House Video Joint Video Schedules & Calendars Senate House Joint Committees Senate House Joint Directory Senate Members Senate Staff House Members House Staff Joint Staff Find My Legislator My Bills Legislation 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) HB 2505 by *Sexton Reedy, Lamberth, Martin B, Todd Show Co-Prime Sponsors (SB 2251) by *Johnson Show Caption Text AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 13; Title 29; Title 39; Title 45; Title 47 and Title 67, relative to virtual currency kiosks. Criminal Offenses - As enacted, makes it a Class A misdemeanor for a virtual kiosk operator or other person to knowingly install or allow installation of, permit, place, or otherwise operate a virtual currency kiosk in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 13; Title 29; Title 39; Title 45; Title 47 and Title 67. HB2505 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 766 by the Secretary of State. Bill History Amendments Video Summary Fiscal Note Votes HB2505 Date Effective date(s) 07/01/202604/23/2026 Pub. Ch. 76604/23/2026 Signed by Governor.04/13/2026 Transmitted to Governor for his action.04/01/2026 Signed by Senate Speaker03/24/2026 Signed by H. Speaker03/24/2026 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.03/17/2026 Sponsor(s) Added.03/16/2026 Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 003/16/2026 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.03/16/2026 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration03/16/2026 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.03/16/2026 Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 003/16/2026 H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/16/202603/12/2026 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/12/202603/11/2026 Sponsor(s) Added.03/11/2026 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee03/11/2026 Sponsor(s) Added.03/09/2026 Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/11/202603/04/2026 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee03/04/2026 Sponsor(s) Added.03/02/2026 Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/4/202602/25/2026 Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee02/05/2026 P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee02/05/2026 Intro., P1C.02/04/2026 Filed for introduction02/03/2026 SB2251 Date Comp. became Pub. Ch. 76604/23/2026 Companion House Bill substituted03/16/2026 Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/16/202603/13/2026 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee03/10/2026 Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/10/202603/04/2026 Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/10/202603/03/2026 Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/3/202602/24/2026 Sponsor change.02/18/2026 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee02/05/2026 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration02/02/2026 Filed for introduction02/02/2026 No amendments for HB2505. No amendments for SB2251. Videos containing keyword: HB2505 Fiscal Summary NOT SIGNIFICANT Bill Summary Abstract summarizes the bill. FiscalNote for HB2505/SB2251 filed under SB2251 House Floor and Committee Votes HB2505 by Sexton - FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/16/2026 Passed Ayes...............................................94 Noes................................................0 Representatives voting Aye were: Alexander, Atchley, Barrett, Baum, Behn, Boyd, Bricken, Brooks, Bulso, Butler, Camper, Capley, Carringer, Cepicky, Chism, Clemmons, Cochran, Crawford, Darby, Davis, Dixie, Doggett, Eldridge, Faison, Farmer, Freeman, Fritts, Gant, Garrett, Glynn, Grills, Hakeem, Hale, Harris, Haston, Hawk, Helton-Haynes, Hemmer, Hicks G, Hicks T, Hill, Howell, Hulsey, Johnson, Jones J, Jones R, Keisling, Kumar, Lafferty, Lamberth, Lankford, Leatherwood, Littleton, Love, Lynn, Maberry, Marsh, Martin G, McCalmon, McKenzie, Miller, Mitchell, Moody, Moon, Parkinson, Pearson, Powell, Powers, Raper, Reedy, Reeves, Reneau, Rudd, Rudder, Russell, Salinas, Scarbrough, Shaw, Sherrell, Slater, Sparks, Stevens, Stinnett, Terry, Todd, Travis, Vaughan, Vital, Warner, White, Williams, Wright, Zachary, Mr. Speaker Sexton -- 94. HB2505 by Sexton - HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 3/12/2026 Failed Ayes................................................0 Noes................................................2 Representatives voting No were: Camper, Clemmons -- 2. HB2505 by Sexton - HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/11/2026 Passed Ayes...............................................19 Noes................................................0 Representatives voting Aye were: Boyd, Bricken, Brooks, Clemmons, Darby, Faison, Grills, Hale, Hemmer, Keisling, Lafferty, Lankford, Lynn, Marsh, Martin B, Powers, Vaughan, Vital, Zachary -- 19. HB2505 by Sexton - HOUSE BANKING AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee 3/4/2026 Passed Ayes................................................5 Noes................................................0 Representatives voting Aye were: Darby, Hale, Hemmer, Keisling, Lynn -- 5. Senate Floor and Committee Votes Senate moved to substitute and conform to HB2505 SB2251 by Johnson - FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/16/2026 Passed Ayes...............................................32 Noes................................................0 Senators voting Aye were: Bailey, Bowling, Briggs, Campbell, Crowe, Gardenhire, Haile, Harshbarger, Hatcher, Hensley, Jackson, Johnson, Kyle, Lamar, Lowe, Massey, Oliver, Pody, Powers, Reeves, Roberts, Rose, Seal, Southerland, Stevens, Taylor, Walley, Watson, White, Yager, Yarbro, Mr. Speaker McNally -- 32. SB2251 by Johnson - SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/10/2026 Passed Ayes................................................9 Noes................................................0 Senators voting Aye were: Akbari, Bailey, Johnson, Reeves, Southerland, Stevens, Taylor, Watson, Yager -- 9. Senate Meet the Lt. 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