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

HB 977: Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As enacted, authorizes, after July 1, 2025, a political subdivision to adopt a supplemental bridge benefit for members who are in positions covered by mandatory retirement provisions; makes related changes relative to supplemental bridge benefits. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 34; Title 8, Chapter 35 and Title 8, Chapter 36.

In committee Last action May 13, 2025: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 383

Plain-language summary

HB 977 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As enacted, authorizes, after July 1, 2025, a political subdivision to adopt a supplemental bridge benefit for members who are in positions covered by mandatory retirement provisions; makes related changes relative to supplemental bridge benefits. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 34; Title 8, Chapter 35 and Title 8, Chapter 36. Primary sponsor: Burkhart. Most recent recorded action (May 13, 2025): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 383.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Burkhart.