HB0008

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 38 and Section 49-7-118, relative to commissioned police officers on college and university campuses.

Introduced·11/12/24

HB0008 amends Tennessee law to provide cash salary supplements to campus police officers and public safety officers who complete annual in-service.

HB0008 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 38-8-111, to add a new subsection providing cash salary supplements to campus police officers and public safety officers who successfully complete the annual in-service training. This supplement is to be provided in the same manner and under the same conditions as set forth for police officers. Additionally, campus police officers and public safety officers who served, or serve, on active duty in the armed forces of the United States during a period of armed conflict prescribed by presidential proclamation or federal law must receive the cash.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
3
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Roll Call Votes

23 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 26, 2025

10:30 AM

House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee Hearing

Mar 12, 2025

1:30 PM

House State & Local Government Committee Hearing

History

Apr 15

House

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways and Means Committee

Apr 8

House

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026

Mar 25

House

Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to the Final Calendar No. 2