SB 1421 Tennessee Senate · 113th Regular Session (2023-2024)

State Government - As introduced, rewrites the Eligibility Verification for Entitlements Act to include a professional or commercial license as a public benefit for purposes of the citizenship verification requirement; removes requirement that an applicant for a professional or commercial license must show that the applicant is either a United States citizen or authorized under federal law to work in the United States as verified by the SAVE program. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 58.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2023 Last action Feb 6, 2023
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This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
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3
Key actions
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Committee
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Feb 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
upper
Feb 2, 2023
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Kerry Roberts
RRepublican
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