HB 2397
Taken off notice for cal
Veterans - As introduced, requires local governmental entities to invite honorably discharged veterans who apply for employment or promotion to interview; requires preference be given to such veteran if the minimum qualifications and the skills, abilities, competencies, and knowledge of the veteran and any another applicant being interviewed for the position are equal; requires state and local application forms to provide the option for an applicant to declare veteran status. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51; Title 8, Chapter 30, Part 3 and Title 58, Chapter 2.
- Tennessee
- House / Assembly
- Introduced Feb 3, 2026
- Session 114
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17 actions-
Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee
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Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/8/2026
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Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/8/2026
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Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026
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Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026
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Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
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Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026
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Action Def. in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
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Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
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Action Def. in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee to 3/11/2026
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Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
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Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
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Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee
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Intro., P1C.
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Filed for introduction