TN SB 1616
died on adjournmentFirefighters - As enacted, expands the applicability of the presumption that a firefighter's cancer was caused by the firefighter's employment to include arson investigators. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 8; Title 50 and Title 56.
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
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Quick answers
Did TN SB 1616 pass?
No. TN SB 1616 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 (2026-03-23): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 600
What is TN SB 1616 about?
TN SB 1616 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Firefighters - As enacted, expands the applicability of the presumption that a firefighter's cancer was caused by the firefighter's employment to include arson investigators. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 8; Title 50 and Title 56.”.
Who sponsors TN SB 1616?
Jackson is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1616.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-14
- Latest action
- 2026-03-23 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 600
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Jacksonprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-23
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 600
2026-03-03
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-03-02
Companion House Bill substituted
substitution
2026-02-27
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-27
Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/2/2026
2026-02-24
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2026-02-17
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-17
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/24/2026
2026-01-15
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
referral-committee
2026-01-14
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2026-01-13
Filed for introduction
filing
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Votes
SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/24/2026 Passed
2026-02-24 · pass · 9-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 1489
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