Veterans - As introduced, requires local governmental entities to invite honorably discharged veterans who apply for employment or promotion to interview; requires preference be given to such veteran if the minimum qualifications and the skills, abilities, competencies, and knowledge of the veteran and any another applicant being interviewed for the position are equal; requires state and local application forms to provide the option for an applicant to declare veteran status. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51; Title 8, Chapter 30, Part 3 and Title 58, Chapter 2.

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Chamber: House
Introduced: Feb 3, 2026
Last action: Apr 8, 2026 — Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee
Session: 114
Momentum: 34 · Low

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25.5% Uncertain

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Stage base In Committee — base rate 51%, measured from TN's completed sessions
Momentum -4 34/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 189 days quiet

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