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TN SB2656

TN SB2656
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 71, relative to homelessness.


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Introduced
02/02/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, directs TACIR to conduct a study into homelessness and ways to combat the rise of homelessness; requires TACIR to file the report with the health and welfare committee of the senate, the committee in the house of representatives with jurisdiction over matters pertaining to homelessness, and the legislative librarian before January 31, 2027. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 71.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (TACIR), a state agency that studies issues affecting local governments, to conduct a comprehensive study on homelessness in Tennessee and to identify effective strategies to address its increasing prevalence. TACIR is required to submit a report detailing its findings and any proposed legislative solutions to the relevant committees in both the House of Representatives and the Senate, as well as to the legislative librarian, by January 31, 2027, and this study is to be completed using TACIR's existing resources.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee (on 02/05/2026)

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