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Tennessee House · Apr 1, 2026

HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/1/2026 Passed (1)

Result: pass

HB 2521: Firefighters - As introduced, increases from one year to two years post the duration of employment, the period of which a criminal background required as a condition of employment as a paid or volunteer fire protection personnel, or applicant for such position, must be maintained by the employer. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 38; Title 50 and Title 68.

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

Totals

YeaNay
Democratic60
Republican170
Total230

Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.

All voters

LegislatorPosition
Rush Bricken(Republican)Yea
Ed Butler(Republican)Yea
Michele Carringer(Republican)Yea
Jesse Chism(Democratic)Yea
John Crawford(Republican)Yea
Vincent Dixie(Democratic)Yea
Rick Eldridge(Republican)Yea
Dan Howell(Republican)Yea
Michael Lankford(Republican)Yea
Tom Leatherwood(Republican)Yea
Mary Littleton(Republican)Yea
Greg Martin(Republican)Yea
Jake McCalmon(Republican)Yea
Larry Miller(Democratic)Yea
Bo Mitchell(Democratic)Yea
Jerome Moon(Republican)Yea
Jason Powell(Democratic)Yea
Dennis Powers(Republican)Yea
Tim Rudd(Republican)Yea
Iris Rudder(Republican)Yea
Gabby Salinas(Democratic)Yea
Todd Warner(Republican)Yea
Dave Wright(Republican)Yea