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

HB 802: State Employees - As enacted, classifies as state employees for purposes of defense and other related provisions, soil and water conservation district board of supervisors, employees, officers, and agents, and persons designated by a soil and water conservation district as participants in volunteer programs authorized by such districts. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 42 and Title 9, Chapter 8.

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 802 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: State Employees - As enacted, classifies as state employees for purposes of defense and other related provisions, soil and water conservation district board of supervisors, employees, officers, and agents, and persons designated by a soil and water conservation district as participants in volunteer programs authorized by such districts. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 42 and Title 9, Chapter 8. Primary sponsor: Rusty Grills (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 15, 2025): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 425.

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
Rusty GrillsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse77

“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. 425
  2. Comp. SB subst.
  3. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  4. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
  5. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2025
  6. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025
  7. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/17/2025
  8. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
  9. Sponsor(s) Added.
  10. Placed behind the budget
  11. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/2/2025
  12. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

Showing 12 most recent of 20 actions. Full history

Sources

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