SB1517

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 4, Chapter 3, relative to the department of human services.

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Tennessee SB1517 amends the Tennessee Code to update references to the Department of Human Services.

Tennessee SB1517 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 4, Chapter 3 to update references to the Department of Human Services. The bill inserts a new subdivision into Section 4-29-251(a) to clarify the creation of the Department of Human Services by referencing §§ 4-3-101 and 4-3-1201. This act takes effect immediately upon becoming law, as deemed necessary for public welfare.

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Roll Call Votes

33 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Jan 20

2:00 PM

Senate Commerce And Labor Hearing

History

Apr 28

Pub. Ch. 785

Apr 28

Effective date(s) 04/23/2026

Apr 23

Senate

Signed by Governor.