HB1979Enacted

Promising Futures Act

Amends TCA Title 4; Title 43; Title 49; Title 57; Title 67 and Title 71.

Tennessee HB1979, titled the "Promising Futures Act," redirects specific revenues from taxes, fees, and assessments on vapor and hemp-derived cannabinoid products to establish a promising futures fund. This fund is intended to support programs administered by the department that provide child care assistance to working families. The bill aims to enhance child care resources for families in need by reallocating existing revenue streams.

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Overview

Tennessee HB1979, titled the "Promising Futures Act," redirects specific revenues from taxes, fees, and assessments on vapor and hemp-derived cannabinoid products to establish a promising futures fund. This fund is intended to support programs administered by the department that provide child care assistance to working families. The bill aims to enhance child care resources for families in need by reallocating existing revenue streams.

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Sponsor

White, Mark

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 22, 2026

Last Action

May 26, 2026

Pub. Ch. 997

Subjects
Human Services, Dept. ofTitles, ShortTaxesChildren

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