Civil Emergencies - As enacted, requires a local emergency management agency to annually require all employees to receive training provided by TEMA on the Mutual Aid and Emergency and Disaster Assistance Agreement Act of 2004 and the Interlocal Cooperation Act; encourages the chief executive of each police department, sheriff's department, fire department, public works department, highway department, municipal utility, or county or municipal finance office that is a participating government entity to designate employees to receive the training provided by TEMA. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 58, Chapter 2 and Title 58, Chapter 8.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 957

Sponsor(s) Added.

Companion House Bill substituted

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/21/2026

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/21/2026

Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2026

Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026

Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/24/2026

Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026

Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

Filed for introduction