Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 67, Chapter 4 and Title 71.
Tennessee HB1396 enacts the "Guaranteed Basic Income Act," requiring the Department of Human Services to implement a program providing eligible residents with an annual guaranteed basic income grant of $3,000 starting in 2026. The bill affects individuals who are at least 18 years old, full-time residents of Tennessee, and meet specific identification requirements. Key provisions include the establishment of a guaranteed basic income fund, guidelines for grant applications, and the requirement for recipients to reapply annually to continue receiving the grant.
Tennessee HB1396 enacts the "Guaranteed Basic Income Act," requiring the Department of Human Services to implement a program providing eligible residents with an annual guaranteed basic income grant of $3,000 starting in 2026. The bill affects individuals who are at least 18 years old, full-time residents of Tennessee, and meet specific identification requirements. Key provisions include the establishment of a guaranteed basic income fund, guidelines for grant applications, and the requirement for recipients to reapply annually to continue receiving the grant.
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