Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Tennessee SB 2198

Welfare - As introduced, clarifies that the department of human services must provide applicants with a written notice of temporary assistance eligibility determinations. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 71.

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed Senate
4. Passed House
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Watson (Republican)

Summary

Text versions

• Current Version
• Amendment SA0974
• Amendment HA0810

Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.

Actions

• Apr 20, 2026 · House
  Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
• Apr 14, 2026 · House
  Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026
• Apr 14, 2026 · House
  Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
• Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
  Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
• Mar 25, 2026 · House
  Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 4/1/2026
• Mar 18, 2026 · House
  Reset on Final calendar of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
• Mar 17, 2026 · House
  Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026
• Mar 17, 2026 · House
  Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/18/2026
• Mar 11, 2026 · House
  Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
• Mar 3, 2026 · House
  Sponsor change.
• Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
  Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
• Feb 2, 2026 · House
  Filed for introduction
• Feb 2, 2026 · House
  Introduced, Passed on First Consideration