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Tennessee General Assembly · HB 2543 · Sponsor(s) Added.

Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, specifies the conditions that must be satisfied for monies from the governor's response and recovery fund to be provided to eligible local governmental entities and to eligible in

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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 9-4-216, relative to the governor's response and recovery fund. Read the full text

114th general assembly (2025-2026)

What it does

Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, specifies the conditions that must be satisfied for monies from the governor's response and recovery fund to be provided to eligible local governmental entities and to eligible individuals in qualifying counties following an emergency or disaster. - Amends TCA Section 9-4-216. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 855 by the Secretary of State.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

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Filed for introduction · Feb 2, 2026

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 2, 2026

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Feb 5, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 2/24/2026 · Feb 17, 2026

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 18, 2026

Senate

Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Feb 24, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/26/2026 · Feb 24, 2026

Senate

Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 1 · Feb 26, 2026

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 26, 2026

Senate

Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Feb 26, 2026

Senate

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. · Mar 2, 2026

House

Subst. for comp. HB. · Apr 7, 2026

House

H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0914) · Apr 7, 2026

House

Passed H., as am., Ayes 85, Nays 4, PNV 6 · Apr 7, 2026

House

Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/13/2026 · Apr 10, 2026

Senate

Concurred, Ayes 30, Nays 0, PNV 3 (Amendment 1 - HA0914) · Apr 13, 2026

Senate

Enrolled and ready for signatures · Apr 15, 2026

Senate

Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 16, 2026

Senate

Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 16, 2026

House

Transmitted to Governor for action. · Apr 17, 2026

Senate

Signed by Governor. · Apr 27, 2026

Senate

Pub. Ch. 855 · May 5, 2026

House

Effective date(s) 07/01/2026 · May 5, 2026

House

Filed for introduction · Feb 3, 2026

House

Intro., P1C. · Feb 4, 2026

House

P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee - Finance, Ways & Means Committee · Feb 5, 2026

House

Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee · Feb 5, 2026

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 19, 2026

House

Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/11/2026 · Mar 4, 2026

House

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee · Mar 11, 2026

House

Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/18/2026 · Mar 11, 2026

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 17, 2026

House

Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Mar 18, 2026

House

Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · Mar 18, 2026

House

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/25/2026 · Mar 18, 2026

House

Rec. for pass if am. by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Mar 25, 2026

House

Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/31/2026 · Mar 25, 2026

House

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · Mar 31, 2026

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026 · Apr 1, 2026

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/7/2026 · Apr 2, 2026

House

Comp. SB subst. · Apr 7, 2026

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 7, 2026

House

The numbers

12
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

LamberthCochranHicks TCrawfordHillCapleyDavisJones RHawkEldridgeMcCalmonHowell

Recorded votes

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/7/2026 4/2/2026 Voice Vote - Ayes Prevail HB2543 by Lamberth - HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse · 2026-03-31 · Passed · Ayes 24, Noes 0, Present and not voting 1
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeHouse · 2026-03-18 · Passed · Ayes 19, Noes 0
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government CommitteeHouse · 2026-03-11 · Passed · Ayes 6, Noes 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Sponsor(s) Added. (Apr 7, 2026).