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TN SB1911

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/21/2026

Primary Sponsor

Paul Bailey

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Origin

Senate

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Tennessee department to apply for and accept federal Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (SEBT) program funds in any year the program is offered under 42 U.S.C. § 1762

  • Provides nutrition assistance to eligible children during summer months when school is not in session

  • Amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 3 by adding a new section

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law under the public welfare provision

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49 and Title 71, relative to food assistance.

Human Services, Dept. of

Last Action

Sponsor(s) Added.

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance, Ways and Means3/4/2026
Health and Welfare2/2/2026

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