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HB2358Introduced in the House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, relative to temporary assistance.

Passed

Introduced by David Hawk, District 5

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As enacted, requires the department to annually publish on the department's website a report on the temporary assistance for needy families program's and the child care and development fund's balances and expenditures. - Amends TCA Title 71.

Where it stands

Effective date(s) 05/19/2026

May 26, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

6 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration · April 23, 2026

31

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

31 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Adam Lowe1Yes
Tom Hatcher2Yes
Rusty Crowe3Yes
Robert Harshbarger4Yes
Randy McNally5Yes
Becky Massey6Yes
Richard Briggs7Yes
Jessie Seal8Yes
Steve Southerland9Yes
Todd Gardenhire10Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to Health Committee - Government Operations for Review

  4. Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee

  5. Sponsor(s) Added.

  6. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  7. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee

  8. Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/10/2026

  9. No Action Taken

  10. Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/17/2026

  11. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee

  12. Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/23/2026

  13. Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

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

  15. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/1/2026

  16. Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 4/8/2026

  17. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026

  18. Placed behind the budget

  19. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026

  20. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  21. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/20/2026

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

  23. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/20/2026

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

  25. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/20/2026

  26. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2026

  27. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0723)

  28. H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1234)

  29. Sponsor(s) Added.

  30. Passed H., as am., Ayes 88, Nays 0, PNV 1

  31. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  32. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  33. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  34. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0732)

  35. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA1071)

  36. Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0

  37. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

  38. Signed by H. Speaker

  39. Signed by Senate Speaker

  40. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  41. Signed by Governor.

  42. Pub. Ch. 1023

  43. Effective date(s) 05/19/2026

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