TN HB 1761
died on adjournmentFirefighters - As introduced, requires this state's employee assistance program, including components for mental health and wellness, to be available to all active members of a volunteer fire department and all active volunteer members of a combination fire department; makes various other changes. - Amends TCA Section 8-50-119 and Title 68, Chapter 102.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
Quick answers
Did TN HB 1761 pass?
No. TN HB 1761 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 (2026-04-15): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
What is TN HB 1761 about?
TN HB 1761 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Firefighters - As introduced, requires this state's employee assistance program, including components for mental health and wellness, to be available to all active members of a volunteer fire department and all active volunteer members of a combination fire department; makes various other changes. - Amends TCA Section 8-50-119 and Title 68, Chapter 102.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 1761?
Gant is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1761.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-21
- Latest action
- 2026-04-15 — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Gantprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-20
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-01-21
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2026-01-22
Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee
referral-committee
2026-01-22
P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-02
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-25
Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
2026-03-04
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/11/2026
2026-03-04
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-11
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
2026-03-11
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
referral-committee
2026-03-11
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-18
Placed behind the budget
2026-04-08
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
2026-04-15
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
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Documents
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Votes
HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/4/2026 Passed
2026-03-04 · pass · 6-0
HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/11/2026 Passed (1)
2026-03-11 · pass · 21-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 2216
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