Human Resources, Department of - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Health SNAP Act," which requires the department to submit a request for a waiver from the United States department of agriculture's food and nutrition service to seek authorization to prohibit the use of SNAP benefits for the purchase of candy and soft drinks. - Amends TCA Title 71.

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2025
   1. Mar 13Received from House, Passed on First ConsiderationLatest
   2. Mar 11Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.Minor
   3. Mar 10Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
      • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/10/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
      • Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/10/2025 3/6/2025. Result: fail.Lower
   4. Mar 10H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0034)Major
   5. Mar 10Passed H., as am., Ayes 69, Nays 23, PNV 1Passed House
   6. Mar 6H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/10/2025
   7. Mar 5Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/6/2025
   8. Mar 4Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
      • Vote recorded HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/4/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   9. Mar 3Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   10. Feb 26Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   11. Feb 26Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/4/2025
   12. Feb 19Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health CommitteeMinor
       • Vote recorded HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee 2/19/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   13. Feb 12P2C, ref. to Health CommitteeMinor
   14. Feb 12Assigned to s/c Health SubcommitteeMinor
   15. Feb 12Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/19/2025
   16. Feb 10Intro., P1C.Minor
   17. Feb 6Filed for introductionIntroduced