Firefighters - As introduced, requires this state's employee assistance program, including components for mental health and wellness, to be available to all active members of a volunteer fire department and all active volunteer members of a combination fire department; makes various other changes. - Amends TCA Section 8-50-119 and Title 68, Chapter 102.
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Introduced
2Passed House
3Passed Senate
4To Governor
5Became Law
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No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
Apr 15Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeLatest
Apr 8Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
Mar 18Placed behind the budget
Mar 11Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/11/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 11Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means SubcommitteeMinor
Mar 11Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
Mar 4Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/4/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 4Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/11/2026
Feb 25Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
Feb 2Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Jan 22P2C, ref. to State & Local Government CommitteeMinor
Jan 22Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties SubcommitteeMinor