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SB1621Introduced in the Senate

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 71, relative to the department of human services.

IntroducedSenate Health and Welfare

Introduced by Richard Briggs, District 7

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Official description

As introduced, urges the department to allocate a minimum of $16,000 annually in vocational rehabilitation funds for the purpose of supporting accessible information services for blind persons in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 71.

Where it stands

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee

March 4, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

  4. Sponsor(s) Added.

  5. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/4/2026

  6. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee

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