# Tennessee HB 0107: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, relative to personal responsibility plans. Tennessee HB 0107, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, relative to personal responsibility plans., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2025-04-04 (Effective date(s) 03/28/2025); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0107-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Tennessee HB 0107 - State: Tennessee - Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) - Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, relative to personal responsibility plans. - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-01-13 - Last action: 2025-04-04, Effective date(s) 03/28/2025 - Sponsors: no sponsor on record - Cosponsors: 3 - Subjects: Welfare - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 5 (153 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 2 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Childcare and transportation help for families: benefit, medium. Effective upon enactment, Tennessee's law provides support for families taking part in required temporary assistance activities. The department must provide childcare to benefit recipients who participate in required work activities and are not exempt. A personal responsibility plan may also provid… - Stricter benefit rules for Tennessee families: cost, high. Effective upon enactment, Tennessee's law changes temporary assistance rules for families. Parents and caretaker relatives must enter a personal responsibility plan, regardless of age or disability. They must help establish and enforce child support and name the child's father, unless department-de… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Cosponsor: Jody Barrett (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Mark Cochran (Republican), House - Cosponsor: David B. Hawk (Republican), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-03-10 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/10/2025 | pass | 30 | 0 | | | 2025-02-24 | House | FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/24/2025 | pass | 93 | 0 | | | 2025-02-24 | House | HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2025-02-18 | House | HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE | pass | 21 | 0 | | | 2025-02-12 | House | HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 9 | 0 | | ## Actions (25) - 2025-04-04: Effective date(s) 03/28/2025 - 2025-04-04: Pub. Ch. 81 - 2025-03-28: Signed by Governor. - 2025-03-20: Transmitted to Governor for his action. (House) - 2025-03-19: Signed by Senate Speaker (Senate) - 2025-03-19: Signed by H. Speaker (House) - 2025-03-11: Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. (House) - 2025-03-10: Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 (Senate) - 2025-03-10: Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. (Senate) - 2025-02-27: Received from House, Passed on First Consideration (Senate) - 2025-02-25: Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. (House) - 2025-02-24: Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 2 (House) - 2025-02-24: Sponsor(s) Added. (House) - 2025-02-20: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 2/24/2025 (House) - 2025-02-19: Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/20/2025 (House) - 2025-02-18: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee (House) - 2025-02-12: Placed on cal. Health Committee for 2/18/2025 (House) - 2025-02-12: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee (House) - 2025-02-05: Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/12/2025 (House) - 2025-02-04: Sponsor(s) Added. (House) - 2025-01-28: Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee (House) - 2025-01-16: Ref. to Health Committee (House) - 2025-01-15: P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees (House) - 2025-01-14: Intro., P1C. (House) - 2025-01-13: Filed for introduction (House) ## Bill text - Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0081.pdf) - Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB0107.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB0107.pdf) ## Related bills - SB 2733: AN ACT to amend Chapter 33 of the Private Acts of 1985; as amended by Chapter 85 of the Private Acts of 2004; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative t… (failed) - SB 2725: AN ACT to amend Chapter 48 of the Private Acts of 1919; as amended and rewritten by Chapter 15 of the Private Acts of 2013; Chapter 25 of the Private Acts of 2… (failed) - SB 2690: AN ACT to make appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the state government for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2025, and July 1, 2026,… (signed) - SB 2702: AN ACT to amend Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955; as amended by Chapter 158 of the Private Acts of 1988; Chapter 204 of the Private Acts of 1990; and an… (failed) - SB 2716: AN ACT to amend Chapter 325 of the Private Acts of 1945; as amended by Chapter 335 of the Private Acts of 1968; Chapter 282 of the Private Acts of 1972; Chapte… (failed) - SB 2557: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 12; Title 29; Title 35; Title 36; Title 37; Tit… (failed) ## Sources - [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0081.pdf) - [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB0107.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB0107.pdf) ## Related - [SB 2733: AN ACT to amend Chapter 33 of the Private Acts of 1985; as amended by Chapter 8…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2733-2025-2026) - [SB 2725: AN ACT to amend Chapter 48 of the Private Acts of 1919; as amended and rewritte…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2725-2025-2026) - [SB 2690: AN ACT to make appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2690-2025-2026) - [SB 2702: AN ACT to amend Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955; as amended by Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2702-2025-2026) - [SB 2716: AN ACT to amend Chapter 325 of the Private Acts of 1945; as amended by Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2716-2025-2026) - [SB 2557: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; T…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2557-2025-2026) - [Tennessee bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/tennessee/bills) - [Tennessee state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/tennessee) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0107-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).