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HB 2043·TN·house

Administrative Procedure (UAPA) - As enacted, generally establishes that permanent rules filed in the office of the secretary of state on or after January 1, 2025, that are in effect on the effective date of this act, and that are scheduled for expiration on June 30, 2026, do not expire on June 30, 2026, but remain in effect until repealed or amended by subsequent rule of the appropriate rulemaking agency or until otherwise superseded by legislative enactment. -

Signed into LawFiled Jan 23, 2026
Sponsor: Lafferty
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Comp. became Pub. Ch. 851

May 5, 2026

Summary

The bill prevents permanent rules filed with the secretary of state on or after Jan. 1 2025 that were set to expire on June 30 2026 from automatically ending on that date. Those rules stay in force until the agency that created them repeals or amends them, or until the legislature passes a new law that supersedes them. This ensures continuity of regulations while still allowing future changes by agencies or lawmakers.

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