Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As enacted, enacts the "Fairness in Benefits Act." - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 27; Title 8, Chapter 34; Title 8, Chapter 35; Title 8, Chapter 36 and Title 8, Chapter 37. Companion bil
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 27; Title 8, Chapter 34; Title 8, Chapter 35; Title 8, Chapter 36 and Title 8, Chapter 37, relative to retirement planning.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As enacted, enacts the "Fairness in Benefits Act." - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 27; Title 8, Chapter 34; Title 8, Chapter 35; Title 8, Chapter 36 and Title 8, Chapter 37. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 341 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 · Jan 29, 2025
House
Intro., P1C. · Feb 3, 2025
House
P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee · Feb 5, 2025
House
Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee · Feb 5, 2025
House
Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/19/2025 · Mar 13, 2025
House
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee · Mar 19, 2025
House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/26/2025 · Mar 19, 2025
House
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · Mar 26, 2025
House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/27/2025 · Mar 26, 2025
House
H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/31/2025 · Mar 27, 2025
House
Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 2 · Mar 31, 2025
House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. · Apr 1, 2025
House
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration · Apr 3, 2025
Senate
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. · Apr 14, 2025
Senate
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0322) · Apr 14, 2025
Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 · Apr 14, 2025
Senate
H. Placed on Message Calendar 4/16/2025 · Apr 15, 2025
House
H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 89, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB0550 · Apr 16, 2025
House
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. · Apr 17, 2025
House
Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 22, 2025
House
Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 22, 2025
Senate
Transmitted to Governor for his action. · Apr 22, 2025
House
Signed by Governor. · May 2, 2025
Senate
Pub. Ch. 341 · May 8, 2025
Senate
Effective date(s) 05/02/2025 · May 8, 2025
Senate
Filed for introduction · Dec 2, 2024
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Jan 14, 2025
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee · Jan 15, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/18/2025 · Mar 11, 2025
Senate
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2025 · Mar 18, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2025 · Mar 19, 2025
Senate
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/1/2025 · Mar 25, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/1/2025 · Mar 26, 2025
Senate
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025 · Apr 1, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/2/2025 · Apr 1, 2025
Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 · Apr 2, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025 · Apr 11, 2025
Senate
Companion House Bill substituted · Apr 14, 2025
Senate
The numbers
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Recorded votes
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-04-02 · Passed · Ayes 8, 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: Companion House Bill substituted (Apr 14, 2025).