Bill Commons

TN HB 1753

enacted

Civil Emergencies - As enacted, requires a local emergency management agency to annually require all employees to receive training provided by TEMA on the Mutual Aid and Emergency and Disaster Assistance Agreement Act of 2004 and the Interlocal Cooperation Act; encourages the chief executive of each police department, sheriff's department, fire department, public works department, highway department, municipal utility, or county or municipal finance office that is a participating government entity to designate employees to receive the training provided by TEMA. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 58, Chapter 2 and Title 58, Chapter 8.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

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Did TN HB 1753 pass?

Yes. TN HB 1753 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-05-18): Pub. Ch. 957

What is TN HB 1753 about?

TN HB 1753 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Civil Emergencies - As enacted, requires a local emergency management agency to annually require all employees to receive training provided by TEMA on the Mutual Aid and Emergency and Disaster Assistance Agreement Act of 2004 and the Interlocal Cooperation Act; encourages the chief executive of each police department, sheriff's department, fire department, public works department, highway department, municipal utility, or county or municipal finance office that is a participating government entity to designate employees to receive the training provided by TEMA. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 58, Chapter 2 and Title 58, Chapter 8.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1753?

Howell is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1753.

Introduced
2026-01-21
Latest action
2026-05-18 — Pub. Ch. 957
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Howellprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-18

    Pub. Ch. 957

  2. 2026-05-18

    Effective date(s) 07/01/2026

  3. 2026-05-07

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  4. 2026-05-06

    Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    executive-receipt

  5. 2026-05-05

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  6. 2026-04-30

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  7. 2026-04-27

    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    enrolled

  8. 2026-04-21

    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    substitution

  9. 2026-04-21

    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0886)

  10. 2026-04-21

    Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0

    passage

  11. 2026-04-14

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  12. 2026-04-13

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1092)

    amendment-passage

  13. 2026-04-13

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  14. 2026-04-13

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0

    passage

  15. 2026-04-13

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  16. 2026-04-09

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026

  17. 2026-04-08

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  18. 2026-04-08

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026

  19. 2026-04-01

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/8/2026

  20. 2026-04-01

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/8/2026

  21. 2026-03-25

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026

  22. 2026-03-25

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026

  23. 2026-03-18

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026

  24. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026

  25. 2026-03-12

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/18/2026

  26. 2026-03-11

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/18/2026

  27. 2026-03-04

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/11/2026

  28. 2026-03-03

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

    referral-committee

  29. 2026-02-25

    Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/3/2026

  30. 2026-01-22

    P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  31. 2026-01-22

    Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  32. 2026-01-21

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  33. 2026-01-20

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE DEPARTMENTS & AGENCIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/3/2026 Passed

    2026-03-03 · pass · 8-0

  • HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/8/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-04-08 · pass · 21-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026 4/9/2026 (2)

    2026-04-13 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/13/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-13 · pass · 95-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/21/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-21 · pass · 31-0

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