SB2158

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 4-4-116 and Chapter 512 of the Public Acts of 2025, relative to the joint committee on ways and means.

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SB2158 amends Tennessee Code to modify the acceptance and review process for federal aid by the joint committee on ways and means.

SB2158 amends Tennessee Code to change the process for accepting federal aid. It allows the joint committee on ways and means to extend the acceptance period from 30 to 60 days if both chairs agree. The bill also modifies the exemptions from certain review requirements and specifies that recipients must notify the committee of federal aid installments. The changes apply to federal aid amounts of $25 million or more and take effect July 1, 2026.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

33 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 24

8:30 AM

Senate Finance, Ways And Means Hearing

Mar 17

8:30 AM

Senate Finance, Ways And Means Hearing

History

May 1

Pub. Ch. 801

May 1

Effective date(s) 07/01/2026

Apr 23

Senate

Signed by Governor.