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Tennessee House · Mar 19, 2025

HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 3/19/2025 Passed (3)

Result: pass

HB 562: State Government - As introduced, prohibits a person, political subdivision, or public official, in connection with a state emergency, from categorizing or proclaiming by order, rule, or regulation that a lawful occupation is non-essential, or otherwise proclaiming by order, rule, or regulation that a lawful occupation is prohibited from operating based on what the lawful occupation is; specifies that a person harmed by a violation of the prohibition may bring a civil action for actual damages or declaratory relief. - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 2.

State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.

Totals

YeaNay
Democratic01
Republican40
Total51

Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.

All voters

LegislatorPosition
BurkhartYea
Rick Eldridge(Republican)Yea
Jake McCalmon(Republican)Yea
Iris Rudder(Republican)Yea
Gabby Salinas(Democratic)Nay
Todd Warner(Republican)Yea