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TN HB 977

died on adjournment

Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As enacted, authorizes, after July 1, 2025, a political subdivision to adopt a supplemental bridge benefit for members who are in positions covered by mandatory retirement provisions; makes related changes relative to supplemental bridge benefits. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 34; Title 8, Chapter 35 and Title 8, Chapter 36.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 977 pass?

No. TN HB 977 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 (2025-05-13): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 383

What is TN HB 977 about?

TN HB 977 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As enacted, authorizes, after July 1, 2025, a political subdivision to adopt a supplemental bridge benefit for members who are in positions covered by mandatory retirement provisions; makes related changes relative to supplemental bridge benefits. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 34; Title 8, Chapter 35 and Title 8, Chapter 36.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 977?

Burkhart is the primary sponsor of TN HB 977.

Introduced
2025-02-06
Latest action
2025-05-13 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 383
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Burkhartprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-05

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-06

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-10

    P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

  4. 2025-03-11

    Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-03-11

    Ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-03-12

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

  7. 2025-03-19

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

  8. 2025-03-19

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

    referral-committee

  9. 2025-03-26

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/2/2025

  10. 2025-03-26

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025

  11. 2025-04-02

    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/9/2025

  12. 2025-04-02

    Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/9/2025

  13. 2025-04-09

    Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  14. 2025-04-09

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  15. 2025-04-10

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025

  16. 2025-04-14

    Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2025

  17. 2025-04-14

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  18. 2025-04-15

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2025

  19. 2025-04-15

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/15/2025

  20. 2025-04-15

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  21. 2025-04-16

    Comp. SB subst.

  22. 2025-04-16

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  23. 2025-05-13

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 383

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am 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. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/9/2025 Passed (4)

    2025-04-09 · pass · 21-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/14/2025 Passed (3)

    2025-04-14 · pass · 12-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/15/2025 Passed (2)

    2025-04-15 · pass · 25-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2025 4/15/2025 (1)

    2025-04-16 · fail · 0-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB0977&ga=114

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