Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill
SB 1865: Fire Prevention and Investigation - As enacted, creates the rescue squad grant program to provide annual grants to rescue squads for the purchase of firefighting equipment and training; directs the commissioner of commerce and insurance to evaluate grant requests and select grant award recipients each year. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 102.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 1865 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Fire Prevention and Investigation - As enacted, creates the rescue squad grant program to provide annual grants to rescue squads for the purchase of firefighting equipment and training; directs the commissioner of commerce and insurance to evaluate grant requests and select grant award recipients each year. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 102. Primary sponsor: Johnson. Most recent recorded action (April 6, 2026): Pub. Ch. 652.
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Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Pub. Ch. 652
- Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
- Signed by Governor.
- Signed by H. Speaker
- Transmitted to Governor for action.
- Signed by Senate Speaker
- Concurred, Ayes 27, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0618)
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Enrolled and ready for signatures
- Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 3/19/2026
- Subst. for comp. HB.
- H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0618)
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