Tennessee · House Bill 478 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 8, Chapter 50 and Title 71, Chapter 1, Part 1, relative to a program to assist…

HB 478 Sponsored by Jesse Chism Died in committee

  1. Introduced Jan 25, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 1, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

State Employees - As introduced, requires the department of human services to develop, implement, and manage a program to provide monthly stipends for certain state employees for the cost of child care services. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 8, Chapter 50 and Title 71, Chapter 1, Part 1.

Read the full official title (34 words)

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 8, Chapter 50 and Title 71, Chapter 1, Part 1, relative to a program to assist state employees with child care costs.

Every action

5 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. HouseFiled for introduction
  2. HouseIntro., P1C.
  3. CommitteeP2C, ref. to State Government Committee · House State Government Committee
  4. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee · House Public Service Subcommittee
  5. HouseSponsor(s) Added.

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat.

All 1 cosponsor

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 3, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.