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

SB 2559: Disability and Aging, Dept. Of - As introduced, removes the termination date of the Alzheimer's and dementia respite care pilot program; removes the requirement that the program must actively serve up to 225 enrollees at one time in each fiscal year of the program's operation. - Amends TCA Title 52, Chapter 8, Part 2.

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

SB 2559 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Disability and Aging, Dept. Of - As introduced, removes the termination date of the Alzheimer's and dementia respite care pilot program; removes the requirement that the program must actively serve up to 225 enrollees at one time in each fiscal year of the program's operation. - Amends TCA Title 52, Chapter 8, Part 2. Primary sponsor: Reeves. Most recent recorded action (April 20, 2026): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee.

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Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
ReevesPrimary sponsorNot 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

  1. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  2. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
  3. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026
  4. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
  5. Sponsor(s) Added.
  6. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  7. Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026
  8. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
  9. Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/11/2026
  10. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/11/2026
  11. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/4/2026
  12. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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