Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee SB 251
Public Employees - As enacted, establishes that a retiree who is a member of the Tennessee consolidated retirement system must have had a bona fide separation of service before the retiree is allowed to accept temporary reemployment without a loss or suspension of benefits in the retirement system; makes other changes to the present law relative to reemployment after retirement from public employment. - Amends TCA Section 8-25-213 and Title 8, Chapter 36, Part 8.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Yager (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(May 2, 2025): Pub. Ch. 159
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 8:07 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2025 Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/10/2025 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 4, 2025 Senate | SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/4/2025 Passed (2) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- May 2, 2025 · House
Pub. Ch. 159 - May 2, 2025 · House
Effective date(s) 07/01/2025, 01/01/2026 - Apr 11, 2025 · House
Signed by Governor. - Apr 3, 2025 · House
Transmitted to Governor for action. - Apr 2, 2025 · Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker - Apr 2, 2025 · House
Signed by H. Speaker - Apr 1, 2025 · House
Enrolled and ready for signatures - Mar 31, 2025 · House
Subst. for comp. HB. - Mar 31, 2025 · House
Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 2 - Mar 13, 2025 · House
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. - Mar 10, 2025 · Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 - Mar 10, 2025 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House - Mar 7, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/10/2025 - Mar 4, 2025 · House
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee - Feb 25, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/4/2025 - Feb 18, 2025 · House
Sponsor change. - Feb 18, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Feb 10, 2025 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee - Jan 27, 2025 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration - Jan 22, 2025 · House
Filed for introduction