TN SB1824 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 26 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-26 - Pub. Ch. 765
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, authorizes volunteer firefighters who have successfully completed the Tennessee commission on firefighting personnel and standard education certification exam for Firefighter I and have practiced as a volunteer firefighter for at least one year from the completion of such exam to receive group insurance benefits, subject to the approval of county governing bodies. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 27 and Title 50, Chapter 6.

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Title

As enacted, authorizes volunteer firefighters who have successfully completed the Tennessee commission on firefighting personnel and standard education certification exam for Firefighter I and have practiced as a volunteer firefighter for at least one year from the completion of such exam to receive group insurance benefits, subject to the approval of county governing bodies. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 27 and Title 50, Chapter 6.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-28 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-22 - Senate - SENATE STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-26 Pub. Ch. 765
2016-04-26 Effective date(s) 07/01/2016
2016-04-19SenateSigned by Governor.
2016-04-08SenateTransmitted to Governor for action.
2016-04-06HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2016-04-06SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2016-04-05SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
2016-04-04HousePassed H., Ayes 88, Nays 0, PNV 1
2016-04-04HouseSubst. for comp. HB.
2016-03-30HouseRcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2016-03-28SenateSponsor(s) Added.
2016-03-28SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
2016-03-28SenatePassed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
2016-03-24SenatePlaced on Senate Consent Calendar 2 calendar for 3/28/2016
2016-03-22SenateRecommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2016-03-16SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/22/2016
2016-01-25SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
2016-01-21SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2016-01-19SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2427 (Crossfiled) 2016-04-26 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 765

Subjects


Tennessee State Sources


Bill Comments

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