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Tennessee · 114th First Extraordinary Session (January 2025) · Bill

HB 6002: Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) - As enacted, authorizes TEMA to assist a political subdivision or local emergency management agency with recovery from disasters and emergencies on public property at the request of the political subdivision or agency; suspends certain eligibility requirements for unemployment benefits for persons in the area of a declared emergency. - Amends TCA Section 50-7-302 and Section 58-2-106.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 6002 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) - As enacted, authorizes TEMA to assist a political subdivision or local emergency management agency with recovery from disasters and emergencies on public property at the request of the political subdivision or agency; suspends certain eligibility requirements for unemployment benefits for persons in the area of a declared emergency. - Amends TCA Section 50-7-302 and Section 58-2-106. Primary sponsor: William Lamberth (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 25, 2025): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 3.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
William LamberthPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse44

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 3
  2. Comp. SB subst.
  3. Sponsor(s) Added.
  4. P2C, ref. to Disaster Relief Committee
  5. Placed on cal. Disaster Relief Committee of Extraordinary Session for 1/28/2025
  6. Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session
  7. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session for 1/28/2025
  8. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session
  9. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session for 1/28/2025
  10. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 1/29/25
  11. Intro., P1C.
  12. Sponsor(s) Added.

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source