Veterans Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to conduct a study that includes an evaluation of county veterans service office resources; the identification of underserved areas; operational capacity;
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 25 and Title 58, Chapter 3, relative to veterans services.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Veterans Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to conduct a study that includes an evaluation of county veterans service office resources; the identification of underserved areas; operational capacity; local outreach efforts, community outreach events, partnerships, and other entities providing, or sources of, assistance for veterans at the local level; and the identification of potential funding mechanisms to support local veterans service offices; requires the department to
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Filed for introduction · Feb 2, 2026
House
Intro., P1C. · Feb 4, 2026
House
P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee · Feb 5, 2026
House
Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee · Feb 5, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 11, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 2/17/2026 · Feb 11, 2026
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Action Def. in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee to 3/3/2026 · Feb 17, 2026
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Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/3/2026 · Feb 25, 2026
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Action Def. in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee to 3/10/2026 · Mar 3, 2026
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Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/10/2026 · Mar 4, 2026
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Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee · Mar 10, 2026
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Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/18/2026 · Mar 11, 2026
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Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 13, 2026
House
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026 · Mar 18, 2026
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Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026 · Mar 18, 2026
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Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026 · Mar 25, 2026
House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026 · Mar 25, 2026
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Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/8/2026 · Apr 1, 2026
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Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/8/2026 · Apr 1, 2026
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Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · Apr 8, 2026
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026 · Apr 8, 2026
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H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026 · Apr 9, 2026
House
Comp. SB subst. · Apr 13, 2026
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Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 13, 2026
House
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 872 · May 4, 2026
Senate
Filed for introduction · Feb 2, 2026
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 2, 2026
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee · Feb 5, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026 · Mar 11, 2026
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Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026 · Mar 17, 2026
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Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/24/2026 · Mar 18, 2026
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Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2026 · Mar 24, 2026
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Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026 · Mar 24, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026 · Mar 25, 2026
Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 3 PNV 0 · Mar 25, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026 · Apr 10, 2026
Senate
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0883) · Apr 13, 2026
Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0, PNV 2 · Apr 13, 2026
Senate
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Apr 13, 2026
Senate
Subst. for comp. HB. · Apr 13, 2026
House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA1090) · Apr 13, 2026
House
Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0 · Apr 13, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 13, 2026
Senate
Enrolled and ready for signatures · Apr 15, 2026
Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 15, 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
The numbers
3
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
as Amended Third ConsiderationSenate · 2026-04-13 · Passed · Ayes 31, Noes 0, Present and not voting 2
REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2026-04-13 · Passed · Ayes 94, Noes 0
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 3 PNV 0Senate · 2026-03-25 · Passed · Ayes 6, Noes 3
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.
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