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TN HB1576

Bill

Status

Passed

3/16/2026

Primary Sponsor

Justin Lafferty

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Removes the Department of Labor and Workforce Development from the list of agencies scheduled for termination under Tennessee's sunset review provisions (deletes subdivision 23 from Section 4-29-247(a))

  • Adds the Department of Labor and Workforce Development to a different section of the Tennessee Code (Section 4-29-251(a)) for continued operation

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law due to public welfare requirements

  • Passed the Senate on February 19, 2026, and was approved by Governor Bill Lee on March 6, 2026

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 4, Chapter 3 and Title 50, relative to the department of labor and workforce development.

Sunset Laws

Last Action

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 560

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Calendar and Rules2/9/2026
Government Operations1/21/2026

Full Bill Text

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