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TN SB 8

died on adjournment

Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As enacted, enacts the "Fairness in Benefits Act." - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 27; Title 8, Chapter 34; Title 8, Chapter 35; Title 8, Chapter 36 and Title 8, Chapter 37.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 8 pass?

No. TN SB 8 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 (2025-05-08): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 341

What is TN SB 8 about?

TN SB 8 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As enacted, enacts the "Fairness in Benefits Act." - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 27; Title 8, Chapter 34; Title 8, Chapter 35; Title 8, Chapter 36 and Title 8, Chapter 37.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 8?

Lowe is the primary sponsor of TN SB 8.

Introduced
2025-01-14
Latest action
2025-05-08 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 341
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Loweprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2024-12-02

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-01-14

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-01-15

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-03-11

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/18/2025

  5. 2025-03-18

    Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2025

  6. 2025-03-19

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2025

  7. 2025-03-25

    Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/1/2025

  8. 2025-03-26

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/1/2025

  9. 2025-04-01

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/2/2025

  10. 2025-04-01

    Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025

  11. 2025-04-02

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0

  12. 2025-04-11

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025

  13. 2025-04-14

    Companion House Bill substituted

    substitution

  14. 2025-05-08

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 341

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: 4/2/2025 Passed

    2025-04-02 · pass · 8-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB0008&ga=114

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