Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 2421: Welfare - 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.

In committee Last action March 18, 2026: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee

Plain-language summary

HB 2421 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Welfare - 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. Primary sponsor: Yusuf Hakeem (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 18, 2026): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Yusuf Hakeem (Democratic).