AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 102, relative to grants.
State of TennesseeTennesseeAs enacted, creates the rescue squad grant program to provide annual grants to rescue squads for the purchase of firefighting equipment and training; directs the commissioner of commerce and insurance to evaluate grant requests and select grant award recipients each year. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 102.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- Apr 6, 2026
- 220 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
TN SB 1865 · PassedApr 6
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Bill details
- Last action
- Effective date(s) 07/01/2026 · Apr 6, 2026
Sponsors
JJJack JohnsonSenator · Republican · SD-027Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
PBPaul BaileySenator · Republican · SD-015
KYKen YagerSenator · Republican · SD-012
BMBecky MasseySenator · Republican · SD-006
BPBill PowersSenator · Republican · SD-022
JSJessie SealSenator · Republican · SD-008
RCRusty CroweSenator · Republican · SD-003
PWPage WalleySenator · Republican · SD-026
Bill history
Newest first.
Apr 6, 2026Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
Apr 6, 2026Pub. Ch. 652
Apr 1, 2026Signed by Governor.Senate
Mar 24, 2026Transmitted to Governor for action.Senate
Mar 24, 2026Signed by H. SpeakerHouse
Mar 23, 2026Signed by Senate SpeakerSenate
Mar 19, 2026Enrolled and ready for signaturesSenate
Mar 19, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.Senate
Show 16 earlier actions
Mar 19, 2026Concurred, Ayes 27, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0618)Senate
Mar 17, 2026Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 3/19/2026Senate
Mar 16, 2026Passed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0House
Mar 16, 2026H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0618)House
Mar 16, 2026Subst. for comp. HB.House
Feb 26, 2026Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.House
Feb 24, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.Senate
Feb 23, 2026Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseSenate
Feb 23, 2026Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0Senate
Feb 20, 2026Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/23/2026Senate
Feb 20, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.Senate
Feb 17, 2026Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar CommitteeSenate
Feb 10, 2026Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/17/2026Senate
Feb 2, 2026Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor CommitteeSenate
Jan 22, 2026Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationSenate
Jan 21, 2026Filed for introductionSenate
Recorded votes
SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar CommitteeFeb 17, 2026 · Senate · 8 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to AdoptFeb 23, 2026 · Senate · 32 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONMar 16, 2026 · House · 94 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1Mar 19, 2026 · Senate · 27 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Fire Prevention and Investigation
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