HB1906

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 34, Part 6, relative to creditable service for a period of disability.

Complete·5/27/26

HB1906 amends Tennessee law to allow certain members to establish retirement credit for periods of disability at no cost.

HB1906 amends Tennessee Code to allow members, excluding political subdivision employees, to establish retirement credit for periods of disability at no cost. This applies to members who receive temporary disability benefits under a workers' compensation program. The political subdivision must certify the period of disability and salary prior to the disability. Contributions must be remitted to the retirement system based on the member's salary before the disability, plus interest if applicable. The act takes effect July 1, 2026, and applies to resolutions adopted after this date.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

13 Yea

DRRDRRDRRRRRR

0 Nay

History

May 27

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1110

Apr 21

House

Sponsor(s) Added.

Apr 21

House

Comp. SB subst.