HB 1331: Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) - As introduced, authorizes the suspension of certain requirements for purposes of obtaining unemployment benefits during emergencies; authorizes the agency to assist local governments and local emergency management agencies with recovery from disasters and emergencies on public property. - Amends TCA Section 50-7-302 and Section 58-2-106.

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HB 1331 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) - As introduced, authorizes the suspension of certain requirements for purposes of obtaining unemployment benefits during emergencies; authorizes the agency to assist local governments and local emergency management agencies with recovery from disasters and emergencies on public property. - Amends TCA Section 50-7-302 and Section 58-2-106. Primary sponsor: William Lamberth (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 12, 2025): P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee - Government Operations for Review.

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