Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As enacted, establishes that certain public officials, including members of the general assembly, who take office on or after July 1, 2025, have mandatory membership in the Tennessee consolidated retirement system (TCRS); allows a retiree to reannuitize retirement benefits in favor of a new spouse beneficiary following cancellation of a former spouse beneficiary due to divorce; makes other revisions to provisions governing the TCRS. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 25; Title 8, Chapter 34; Title 8, Chapter 35; Title 8, Chapter 36 and Title 8, Chapter 37.
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Introduced
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History
2025
May 13Comp. became Pub. Ch. 367Latest
Apr 16Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2025 4/15/2025. Result: fail.Lower
Apr 16Comp. SB subst.
Apr 15H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2025
Apr 14Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/15/2025
Apr 10Action def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to 4/17/2025
Apr 9Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025
Mar 20Taken off notice for cal. in Calendar & Rules Committee
Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: Taken off notice for cal. in Calendar & Rules Committee 3/20/2025 Failed. Result: fail.Lower
Mar 19Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/20/2025
Mar 12Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/12/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 5Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/5/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 5Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/12/2025
Feb 26Action Def. in s/c Public Service Subcommittee to 3/5/2025
Feb 26Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/5/2025
Feb 19Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 2/26/2025
Feb 5P2C, ref. to State & Local Government CommitteeMinor
Feb 5Assigned to s/c Public Service SubcommitteeMinor