Military - As enacted, recognizes the United States space force as a distinct branch of the United States armed forces by adding the space force to definitions and provisions related to the military. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 6; Title 8; Title 36; Title 39; Title 40; Title 49; Title 55; Title 58; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 66.

Summary

The bill updates dozens of Tennessee statutes to list the Space Force alongside the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and Coast Guard. By revising these definitions, the state extends existing military‑related benefits, obligations and recognitions—such as veteran status, vehicle‑registration exemptions, and law‑enforcement authority—to Space Force members and their families. The measure was signed into law and became Public Chapter 892.

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