2025-2026 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB0832: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 7; Title 8; Title 49; Title 50; Title 55 and Title 68, relative to firefighters.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, increases from within two weeks to 15 days after the occurrence of a vacancy in the office of any commissioner caused by death, resignation, disability, or forfeiture of office, and no later than 30 days prior to the expiration of the term of office of any incumbent commissioner, the time within which the chair of the commission must notify the appropriate association of the vacancy or expiration of the term when the vacancy or expiration results in an opening for that particular association to make recommendations for an appointment. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 8; Title 49; Title 50; Title 55 and Title 68.

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Bill History

2/4/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Ref. to State & Local Government Committee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/12/2025
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Action Def. in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee to 3/19/2025
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/4/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Pat Marsh
Pat Marsh
Republican

Documents

Draft
Bill Text2/5/20257.5 KB
Draft
Bill Text2/4/20257.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/7/2025111.4 KB