TN HB 1396

died on adjournment

Human Services, Dept. of - As introduced, enacts the "Guaranteed Basic Income Act" or the "Protection Against Automation Act," which requires the department to develop and implement a program in which eligible residents are awarded an annual guaranteed basic income grant beginning in 2026. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 67, Chapter 4 and Title 71.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1396 pass?

No. TN HB 1396 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 (2026-02-11): No Action Taken

What is TN HB 1396 about?

TN HB 1396 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Human Services, Dept. of - As introduced, enacts the "Guaranteed Basic Income Act" or the "Protection Against Automation Act," which requires the department to develop and implement a program in which eligible residents are awarded an annual guaranteed basic income grant beginning in 2026. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 67, Chapter 4 and Title 71.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1396?

Pearson is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1396.

Introduced: 2025-02-10
Latest action: 2026-02-11 — No Action Taken
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

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Action timeline

2025-02-06
Filed for introduction
filing
2025-02-10
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2025-02-12
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-02-12
P2C, ref. to Health Committee- Government Operations for Review
referral-committee
2025-03-12
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
2025-03-19
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/26/2025
2025-03-19
Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/26/2025
2025-03-26
Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to First Calendar of 2026
2025-03-27
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-04
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/11/2026
2026-02-11
No Action Taken

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Related bills

Companion bill: SB 1355

Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1396&ga=114

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