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TN HB 550

enacted

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 · lower

Introduced
2025-02-03
Status date
Latest action
2025-05-08 — Pub. Ch. 341
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Cochranprimary

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 Public Service Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-05

    P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-03-13

    Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/19/2025

  6. 2025-03-19

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

  7. 2025-03-19

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2025-03-26

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/27/2025

  9. 2025-03-26

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2025-03-27

    H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/31/2025

  11. 2025-03-31

    Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 2

    passage

  12. 2025-04-01

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  13. 2025-04-03

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  14. 2025-04-14

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0

    passage

  15. 2025-04-14

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0322)

  16. 2025-04-14

    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    substitution

  17. 2025-04-15

    H. Placed on Message Calendar 4/16/2025

  18. 2025-04-16

    H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 89, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB0550

  19. 2025-04-17

    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    enrolled

  20. 2025-04-22

    Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    executive-receipt

  21. 2025-04-22

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  22. 2025-04-22

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  23. 2025-05-02

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  24. 2025-05-08

    Effective date(s) 05/02/2025

  25. 2025-05-08

    Pub. Ch. 341

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/19/2025 Passed (5)

    2025-03-19 · pass · 6-0

  • HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/26/2025 Passed (4)

    2025-03-26 · pass · 22-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/31/2025 Passed (2)

    2025-03-31 · pass · 93-0

    Member-level votes (2)
    • Barrett: not voting
    • Lynn: not voting
  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/31/2025 3/27/2025 (3)

    2025-03-31 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/14/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-14 · pass · 32-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 1 4/16/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-16 · pass · 89-0

Related bills

  • Companion bill: SB 8

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