Tennessee Senate Bill 308 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-10 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Pending: Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, encourages department of human services to develop a partnership with minority and other community-based organizations to improve the health of racial and ethnic minorities and to extend public health legal services to minority and low-income individuals receiving social and medical services; requests department to utilize temporary assistance for needy families (TANF) funds to support such partnerships. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 9; Title 16; Title 40; Title 68 and Title 71.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 9; Title 16; Title 40; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to public health legal services.

Sen. Katrina Robinson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-10	Senate	Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
2021-02-08	Senate	Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
2021-01-22	Senate	Filed for introduction

HB0721 (Crossfiled) 2021-03-23 - Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/30/2021

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0308&ga=112
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB0308.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Fiscal/SB0308.pdf