All Roll Calls
Yes: 8 • No: 1
TennesseeSB 2198114th General Assembly (2025-2026)Senate
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 71, relative to welfare.
Sponsored By: Bo Watson (Republican)
Second Reading
Welfare
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Bo Watson
Republican • Senate
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
Senate vote • 4/1/2026
SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE
Yes: 8 • No: 1
Actions Timeline
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
4/20/2026SenatePlaced on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026
4/14/2026SenatePlaced on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
4/14/2026SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
4/1/2026SenatePlaced on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 4/1/2026
3/25/2026SenateReset on Final calendar of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
3/18/2026SenateAction deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026
3/17/2026SenatePlaced on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/18/2026
3/17/2026SenatePlaced on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
3/11/2026SenateSponsor change.
3/3/2026SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
2/5/2026SenateFiled for introduction
2/2/2026SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2/2/2026Senate
Bill Text
Fiscal Note
HA0810
Introduced
SA0974
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