AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 71-5-1201; Section 71-5-1203 and Section 71-5-1204, relative to the distribution of funds from the…
- Introduced Jan 9, 2023
- In committee Jan 12, 2023
- Withdrawn
- Passed the Senate
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Human Services, Dept. of - As enacted, increases, from three to four years, the duration of Tennessee opportunity pilot programs for which temporary assistance for needy families (TANF) program funds must be dedicated; extends, from 12 to 18 months, the length of time following the end of each federal fiscal year by which the department must spend all unobligated TANF program funds; makes other related revisions. - Amends TCA Section 71-5-1201; Section 71-5-1203 and Section 71-5-1204.
Read the full official title (28 words)
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 71-5-1201; Section 71-5-1203 and Section 71-5-1204, relative to the distribution of funds from the temporary assistance for needy families program.
Every action
21 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
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- HouseFiled for introduction
- HouseIntro., P1C.
- HouseP2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees
- CommitteeRef. to Health Committee--Finance, Ways & Measns Committee · House Health Committee
- CommitteeAssigned to s/c Health Subcommittee · House Health Subcommittee
- CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 1/31/2023 · House Health Subcommittee
- HouseSponsor(s) Added.
- CommitteeRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee · House Health Committee
- HouseSponsor(s) Added.
- CommitteePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 2/8/2023 · House Health Committee
- CommitteeRec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · House Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- CommitteeAssigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
- CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 2/22/2023 · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
- CommitteeRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · House Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- CommitteePlaced on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 2/28/2023 · House Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- CommitteeRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · House Calendar & Rules Committee
- CommitteePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/2/2023 · House Calendar & Rules Committee
- HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/6/2023
- HouseSponsor(s) Added.
- HouseComp. SB subst.
- GovernorComp. became Pub. Ch. 51
Roll calls
No recorded votes on this bill yet.
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 7 cosponsors: 5 Republicans, 2 Democrats.
- WL William LamberthR Primary sponsor · District 44
All 7 cosponsors
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.