HB 1495STATE · TennesseeIntroduced

Welfare - As enacted, makes various changes to law relative to respite care services, including, but not limited to, increasing the number of hours an adult may attend a limited respite care services program from 12 to 16 hours in any one week, and authorizing such a program to provide care services for up to 20 adults at the same time, rather than 15. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 2.

Latest action: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 788

Voted: 4/28/2026

How representatives voted

0 yea·0 nay·5 other

  • John Clemmons

    State Representative · Democratic · TN

    ABSENT
  • John Gillespie

    State Representative · Republican · TN

    ABSENT
  • Bo Mitchell

    State Representative · Democratic · TN

    ABSENT
  • Ron Gant

    State Representative · Republican · TN

    ABSENT
  • Bryan Terry

    State Representative · Republican · TN

    ABSENT

Action history

  • 4/28/2026Comp. became Pub. Ch. 788
  • 4/2/2026Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 4/2/2026Comp. SB subst.
  • 3/26/2026H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026
  • 3/25/2026Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
  • 3/24/2026Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
  • 3/18/2026Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/24/2026
  • 3/18/2026Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
  • 3/11/2026Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
  • 3/11/2026Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/18/2026