TN SB0288 | 2025-2026 | 114th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-10 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Pending: Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 24 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-10 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Pending: Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, adds prostate cancer, breast cancer, and pancreatic cancer to the list of cancers for which a presumption is created that certain conditions or impairments of full-time firefighters caused by prostate cancer, breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, or other listed cancers arose out of employment unless the contrary is shown by competent medical evidence. - Amends TCA Section 7-51-201.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 7-51-201, relative to compensation paid to firefighters for certain conditions or injuries.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-10 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| 2025-01-29 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2025-01-27 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2025-01-24 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2025-01-24 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB0482 (Crossfiled) 2025-02-05 - Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee
Subjects
Tennessee State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0288&ga=114 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0288.pdf |
