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TN HB 557

died on adjournment

Natural Disasters - As introduced, creates the State Disaster Relief Program to be administered by TEMA for the purpose of providing grants to local governments where a natural disaster has occurred that does not exceed the threshold for federal disaster relief. - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 2, Part 1.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 557 pass?

No. TN HB 557 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-04-02): Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee

What is TN HB 557 about?

TN HB 557 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Natural Disasters - As introduced, creates the State Disaster Relief Program to be administered by TEMA for the purpose of providing grants to local governments where a natural disaster has occurred that does not exceed the threshold for federal disaster relief. - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 2, Part 1.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 557?

Capley is the primary sponsor of TN HB 557.

Introduced
2025-02-03
Latest action
2025-04-02 — Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Capleyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-29

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-03

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-05

    Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-05

    P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-03-05

    Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/11/2025

  6. 2025-03-11

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2025-03-12

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/19/2025

  8. 2025-03-19

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/26/2025

  9. 2025-03-19

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/26/2025

  10. 2025-03-26

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/2/2025

  11. 2025-03-26

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025

  12. 2025-04-02

    Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee

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Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE DEPARTMENTS & AGENCIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/11/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-03-11 · pass · 8-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB0557&ga=114

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