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HB 1236STATE · TennesseePassed Chamber

Human Resources, Department of - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Health SNAP Act," which requires the department to submit a request for a waiver from the United States department of agriculture's food and nutrition service to seek authorization to prohibit the use of SNAP benefits for the purchase of candy and soft drinks. - Amends TCA Title 71.

Latest action: Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

Voted 3/13/2025

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

0 yea·0 nay·2 other

  • Mark White

    State Representative · Republican · TN

    ABSENT
  • Greg Vital

    State Representative · Republican · TN

    ABSENT

Docket history

Action history

  1. 3/13/2025Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
  2. 3/11/2025Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  3. 3/10/2025Passed H., as am., Ayes 69, Nays 23, PNV 1
  4. 3/10/2025H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0034)
  5. 3/10/2025Sponsor(s) Added.
  6. 3/6/2025H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/10/2025
  7. 3/5/2025Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/6/2025
  8. 3/4/2025Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
  9. 3/3/2025Sponsor(s) Added.
  10. 2/26/2025Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/4/2025