AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 58-2-109, relative to disaster grants.
State of TennesseeTennesseeAs enacted, exempts disaster grants administered by TEMA from statutory requirements related to procurement, except that the state retains the right to inspect places of business and audit books and records for compliance. - Amends TCA Section 58-2-109.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- Mar 23, 2026
- 234 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
TN SB 1778 · PassedMar 23
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Bill details
- Last action
- Effective date(s) 03/18/2026 · Mar 23, 2026
Sponsors
RCRusty CroweSenator · Republican · SD-003Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
SKSara KyleSenator · Democrat · SD-030
Bill history
Newest first.
Mar 23, 2026Effective date(s) 03/18/2026
Mar 23, 2026Pub. Ch. 591
Mar 18, 2026Signed by Governor.Senate
Mar 6, 2026Transmitted to Governor for action.Senate
Mar 5, 2026Signed by H. SpeakerHouse
Mar 4, 2026Signed by Senate SpeakerSenate
Mar 3, 2026Enrolled and ready for signaturesSenate
Mar 2, 2026Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0House
Show 13 earlier actions
Mar 2, 2026Subst. for comp. HB.House
Mar 2, 2026Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.House
Feb 26, 2026Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseSenate
Feb 26, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.Senate
Feb 26, 2026Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0Senate
Feb 24, 2026Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/26/2026Senate
Feb 24, 2026Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar CommitteeSenate
Feb 17, 2026Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/24/2026Senate
Feb 17, 2026Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 2/24/2026Senate
Feb 10, 2026Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/17/2026Senate
Jan 22, 2026Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government CommitteeSenate
Jan 21, 2026Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationSenate
Jan 20, 2026Filed for introductionSenate
Recorded votes
SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar CommitteeFeb 24, 2026 · Senate · 8 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to AdoptFeb 26, 2026 · Senate · 32 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA)
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