2025-2026 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB1398: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 50, relative to bereavement leave.
Legislative Summary
As introduced, increases, from three days to three months, the amount of paid leave provided to the officers and employees of the various agencies, boards, and departments of state government in the event of the death of such officers' or employees' children or stepchildren. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50.
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Bill History
2/6/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Action Def. in s/c Public Service Subcommittee to First Calendar of 2026
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/6/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Public Service Subcommittee(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Justin Pearson
Democrat