Fire Prevention and Investigation - As enacted, requires certification from the peace officer standards and training commission and certain other criteria to be met in order for the commissioner of commerce and insurance, the commissioner's deputies, a municipal fire investigator, or a salaried county fire investigator to exercise police powers, including the power to arrest, relative to cases of arson or suspected arson. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 38 and Title 68.

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May 5, 2026 lower

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 847
Apr 8, 2026 lower

Comp. SB subst.
Apr 8, 2026 lower

Sponsor(s) Added.
Apr 2, 2026 lower

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/8/2026
Apr 1, 2026 lower

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026
Mar 31, 2026 lower

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
Mar 30, 2026 lower

Sponsor(s) Added.
Mar 25, 2026 lower

Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026
Mar 25, 2026 lower

Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026
Mar 18, 2026 lower

Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026
Mar 18, 2026 lower

Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026
Mar 11, 2026 lower

Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
Mar 11, 2026 lower

Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/18/2026
Mar 4, 2026 lower

Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
Feb 2, 2026 lower

P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
Feb 2, 2026 lower

Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee
Jan 22, 2026 lower

Intro., P1C.
Jan 21, 2026 lower

Filed for introduction