SB2494Introduced in the Senate
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, relative to welfare.
Introduced by Sara Kyle, District 30
What does this bill do?
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Official description
As introduced, prohibits the governor from making a decision regarding the option to not enroll or to disenroll this state in the summer electronic transfer benefits program, unless authorized by the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 71.
Where it stands
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
April 1, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Filed for introduction
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/18/2026
Reset on Final calendar of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 4/1/2026
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
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