Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 11 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 0530 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 58, Chapter 1, Part 2, relative to the "Tennessee National Guard Servicemember's Medical Readiness Act."

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 483

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 28, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 30, 2025.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 12 sponsors

    1 primary, 11 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (11 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Military - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee National Guard Servicemember's Medical Readiness Act." - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 1, Part 2.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  4. Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee

  5. Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 2/26/2025

  6. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  7. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/5/2025

  8. Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  9. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

  10. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/12/2025

  11. Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/26/2025

  12. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/26/2025

  13. Sponsor(s) Added.

  14. Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 4/2/2025

  15. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/2/2025

  16. Placed behind the budget

  17. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025

  18. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/17/2025

  19. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  20. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

  21. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2025

  22. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025

  23. Sponsor(s) Added.

  24. H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0513)

  25. Passed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0

  26. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  27. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  28. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  29. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0319)

  30. Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0

  31. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

  32. Signed by H. Speaker

  33. Signed by Senate Speaker

  34. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  35. Signed by Governor.

  36. Pub. Ch. 483

  37. Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

  38. Filed for introduction

  39. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  40. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

  41. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/1/2025

  42. Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025

  43. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/2/2025

  44. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  45. Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/15/2025

  46. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2025

  47. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2025

  48. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  49. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2025

  50. Companion House Bill substituted

  51. Sponsor(s) Added.

  52. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 483

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (11)

Not signed on (121)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 0530 do?
Military - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee National Guard Servicemember's Medical Readiness Act." - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 1, Part 2.
Who sponsors SB 0530?
SB 0530 is sponsored by Stevens, John (Republican), Akbari, Raumesh (Democrat), Bowling, Janice (Republican), Bailey, Paul (Republican), Crowe, Rusty (Republican), Gardenhire, Todd (Republican), Hatcher, Tom (Republican), Jackson, Ed (Republican), Lowe, Adam (Republican), Walley, Page (Republican), Reeves, Shane (Republican), and Southerland, Steve (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 0530?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 28, 2025. Enacted.
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