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

HB 727: Human Services, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to annually report by December 1 of each year to legislative committees with jurisdiction over the subject matter pertaining to health concerning the effectiveness of the drug testing program for TANF applicants. - Amends TCA Title 53; Title 68 and Title 71.

Introduced Last action February 6, 2025: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Plain-language summary

HB 727 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Human Services, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to annually report by December 1 of each year to legislative committees with jurisdiction over the subject matter pertaining to health concerning the effectiveness of the drug testing program for TANF applicants. - Amends TCA Title 53; Title 68 and Title 71. Primary sponsor: Gary Hicks (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 6, 2025): P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Gary Hicks (Republican).