Veterans - As enacted, makes changes to the law relevant to applications for veterans treatment court program grant funds. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 16; Title 39 and Title 40.
This bill requires the Tennessee commissioner of mental health and substance abuse services to submit an annual report on veterans treatment court program grant funds. The report, due by February 1 each year, must be sent to the state's senate and house committees and will detail the amount of funding authorized, the specific counties receiving grants, and the total amount of outstanding grants. By adding this reporting requirement to existing laws, the legislation aims to increase transparency regarding how state funds are allocated to support veterans in specialized court programs.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2024
Last action May 13, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Apr 2, 2024
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0
upper
Apr 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2024
upper
Apr 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/2/2024
upper
Mar 27, 2024
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2024
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 1, 2024
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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