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Legislative Update | Week Ending 4-25-2025 | Final Update
Legislative Session Ends with Salary Funding Secured The legislature has completed its business for the year and officially adjourned the 2025 session earlier this week. They will reconvene in January 2026. We are pleased
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Send us your photos from Lobby Day!
Did you attend Lobby Day this week? If you have photos you’d like to share, you can upload them here: https://bit.ly/TSEALobbyDay2025 (By submitting your photos, you give TSEA permission to use them in our
Read More »Legislative Update | Week Ending 3-21-2025
It was another busy week at the legislature, both for legislation we are working to advance and for bills we are monitoring. Here are this week’s updates: — Bereavement Leave Expansion (SB1285/HB1312) Bill Passed |
Read More »Legislative Update | Week Ending 3-14-2025
It was another active week for our legislative priorities, with key bills advancing and important discussions taking place on policies impacting state employees. Here are this week’s updates: — Early Childhood Program Transfer Proposal (SB1378/HB1238)
Read More »Legislative Update | Week Ending 3-7-2025
Last week was a positive week for our legislative agenda, with several key bills advancing in the House and scheduled for committee consideration this week. House Committee Hearings – Wednesday, March 12 Public Service
Read More »Legislative Update | Week Ending 2-28-2025
This week, TSEA continued meeting with legislators, distributing materials, and working to advance legislation in support of our legislative agenda. There wasn’t significant movement during the week on the bills we support, but the
Read More »Legislative Update | Week Ending 2-21-2025
Although schedules were somewhat affected by inclement weather last week, we used the time productively to clarify some important budget details. After communicating with the Budget Office, we can confirm that the Governor’s proposed
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Opportunities to Serve: TCRS, State Group Insurance, ESAP, and Sick Leave Bank seeking representatives
Are you looking for a way to make a direct impact on the issues that matter to state employees? For more than 50 years, TSEA has worked tirelessly to ensure state employees have a
Read More »Sick Leave Bank Board of Trustees Rep
*Qualifying petitions are currently being accepted for this role through March 28, 2025. The deadline for submitting nominations for East region representative to the Sick Leave Bank is 4:30 p.m. on Friday, March 28, which is
Read More »Employee Suggestion Award Program Rep
*Candidates are currently being accepted for this role through February 28, 2025. Tennessee Statute TCA 4-27-101 establishes an employee suggestion award program for employees and retired employees of state government. Under this program, cash
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