SB 1670·TN·senate
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.
Signed into LawFiled Jan 14, 2026
Sponsor: Powers
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Pub. Ch. 892
May 18, 2026
Summary
The bill amends dozens of Tennessee statutes to insert the Space Force wherever the armed forces are referenced. It updates definitions, veteran benefits, licensing exemptions, vehicle registration rules, and other provisions to treat Space Force personnel the same as other service branches. The changes take effect immediately after enactment.
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