HB2405In Committee

Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 27.

Tennessee HB2405 mandates that state and local governments provide fully paid health insurance coverage for the immediate family members of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty or who suffer catastrophic injuries on or after January 1, 2020. The bill removes the previous two-year limitation on the coverage and requires the state to reimburse local governments for the costs incurred in providing this coverage. This legislation affects the families of law enforcement officers and the financial responsibilities of state and local governments.

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Overview

Tennessee HB2405 mandates that state and local governments provide fully paid health insurance coverage for the immediate family members of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty or who suffer catastrophic injuries on or after January 1, 2020. The bill removes the previous two-year limitation on the coverage and requires the state to reimburse local governments for the costs incurred in providing this coverage. This legislation affects the families of law enforcement officers and the financial responsibilities of state and local governments.

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Sponsor

Scarbrough, Rick

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 3, 2026

Last Action

April 15, 2026

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Subjects
Public EmployeesState GovernmentState EmployeesSafety, Dept. ofLocal Government, GeneralInsurance, Health, AccidentLaw Enforcement

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