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SB 1853 Signed

Human Services, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to apply, no later than January 1, 2027, for federal grants and other federal funds available to the state through the federal summer electronic benefits transfer (EBT) for children program for the purpose of providing nutrition assistance through EBT during the summer months for each eligible child. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 71.

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18 actions
  1. Apr 1, 2026 lower
    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
  2. Mar 25, 2026 lower
    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 4/1/2026
  3. Mar 18, 2026 lower
    Reset on Final calendar of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
  4. Mar 17, 2026 lower
    Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026
  5. Mar 17, 2026 lower
    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/18/2026
  6. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026
  7. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
  8. Mar 4, 2026 lower
    Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/11/2026
  9. Mar 4, 2026 lower
    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/11/2026
  10. Feb 25, 2026 lower
    Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/4/2026
  11. Feb 25, 2026 lower
    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/4/2026
  12. Feb 20, 2026 lower
    Sponsor(s) Added.
  13. Feb 18, 2026 lower
    Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 2/25/2026
  14. Feb 18, 2026 lower
    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/25/2026
  15. Feb 11, 2026 lower
    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/18/2026
  16. Feb 2, 2026 upper
    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
  17. Jan 22, 2026 lower
    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
  18. Jan 21, 2026 lower
    Filed for introduction
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