| TN | SB2440 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes a director of schools to delegate one or more of the director's official duties to another person employed by the LEA, if the local board of education has adopted a policy authorizing such delegation. - Amends TCA Title 49, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB2754 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the commissioner of education, subject to appropriations, for the 2024-2025 school year, to approve voluntary pre-kindergarten programs in an amount sufficient to provide up to 1,200 pre-kindergarten classrooms. - Amends TCA T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SJR1063 | Pass | The Links, Incorporated Day on Capitol Hill
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1045 | Pass | Veterans buried in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB1256 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires residential landlords in Shelby County to register with the county or with the respective jurisdiction in Shelby County in which the dwelling units are located. - Amends TCA Title 66, Chapter 28.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SB1177 | Pass | As enacted, requires, beginning with the 2026-2027 school year, each LEA and public charter school to have fifth grade students complete one semester of Tennessee history in the first semester of the students' fifth grade year. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
Effective date(s) 03/01/2024 |
| TN | SB2458 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases, from three days to three months, the amount of paid leave provided to the officers and employees of the various agencies, boards, and departments of state government in the event of death of such officers' or employees' chil...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB2457 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the agency to establish the payment standard amount for the monthly housing assistance payment under the federal housing choice voucher program to the maximum allowed by federal law. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 23.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB2461 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires each department of the executive branch to develop a plan to prevent the malicious and unlawful use of artificial intelligence for the purpose of interfering with the operation of the department, its agencies and divisions, an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB2450 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes the governor to expand medicaid pursuant to the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; authorizes the governor to negotiate with the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services to determine the terms of t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| TN | SB0181 | Pass | As enacted, adds aggravated prostitution convictions as eligible for expunction if certain requirements are met; removes such offense as "a sexual offense" or "violent sexual offense" for which a person is required to register on sexual offender regi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| TN | SB2076 | Pass | As enacted, expands the Tennessee Adult Protection Act's definition of abuse or neglect to include certain situations when an adult is unable to maintain the adult's own health or welfare. - Amends TCA Section 71-6-102.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 512 |
| TN | SB1679 | Pass | As enacted, requires each LEA, public charter school, private school, and church-related school to develop a procedure to determine the cause of a fire alarm activation, including the potential of an active shooter event; requires each LEA to coordin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 563 |
| TN | SB2061 | Pass | As enacted, clarifies when a student must be enrolled in an eligible postsecondary program to be eligible to receive a Tennessee Promise scholarship. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 540 |
| TN | SB2279 | Intro
25% | As introduced, changes the reporting month from February to January for when the department of revenue must report sales taxes collected for all electronic nicotine delivery devices to the speaker of the senate, speaker of the house of representative...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee |
| TN | SJR1147 | Intro
25% | Proposes an amendment to Article VII, Section 1 of the Constitution of Tennessee to specify the duties of the sheriff, trustee, register, county clerk, and assessor of property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB1048 | Engross
50% | As introduced, sets new caseload requirements for case managers in the department to take effect January 1, 2025; requires the department to employ special response team personnel, who do not maintain regular caseloads but are available to assume cas...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| TN | SB1242 | Pass | As enacted, requires the Tennessee peace officer standards and training (POST) commission to adopt guidelines and materials instructing law enforcement officers on the best practices for recognizing and responding to a medical crisis involving a pers...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 527 |
| TN | SB2055 | Engross
50% | As introduced, authorizes the county election commission to designate restroom facilities in each building in which the election is held that are for the use of workers or volunteers working for a campaign with certain limitations on access. - Amends...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| TN | SJR1004 | Engross
50% | Allison Russell
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14
Reset on Final cal. 2 of Calendar & Rules Committee |
| TN | SB2444 | Intro
25% | As introduced, reduces, from 25 to 15, the maximum class size in grades K-2 at a priority school. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB2460 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates a violation under the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act of 1977 for a person or entity that alters the appearance, action, or speech of an individual through the use of synthetic media in a communication that is knowingly distr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB2435 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits a person engaged in the business of installing vehicle immobilization devices on motor vehicles from installing a device on a motor vehicle after sunset or before sunrise. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB2729 | Intro
25% | As introduced, extends, from February 1 to March 1, the date by which the commissioner of education and the commissioner of safety are required to report to the governor and the general assembly on the implementation and compliance with the Schools A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB0208 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires each local school board to establish a school lunch program and a school breakfast program that provides a free breakfast and lunch to each student enrolled in a school under the board's jurisdiction; requires the state to rei...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB1804 | Fail | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Contraceptive Freedom Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
Failed in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee / no second |
| TN | SB2467 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a full-time state employee's annual compensation to be sufficient to disqualify the employee for state supplemental benefit or public assistance programs, including, but not limited to, the temporary assistance for needy famil...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB2447 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the department of economic and community development to establish and support, subject to appropriation, entrepreneurship assistance centers, the purpose of which is to train minority group members, women, individuals with a d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB2733 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes the governor to expand medicaid for mental health prevention and treatment pursuant to the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; authorizes the governor to negotiate with the federal centers for medicare and me...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SJR0990 | Pass | Deputy Shelby Eggers
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0969 | Pass | Regina Hubbard, 2024 President of Tennessee REALTORS
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0991 | Pass | Chris Smith
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0903 | Pass | Josephine Groves Holloway Day, March 10, 2024
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1080 | Engross
50% | Jillian Ludwig
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
Ref. Calendar & Rules Commmittee |
| TN | SB0573 | Intro
25% | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Waste Reduction and Recycling Act"; requires sellers, distributors, and importers of certain packaging materials to take certain actions to reduce the amount of packaging material that becomes litter. - Amends TCA...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| TN | SJR0989 | Pass | Deputy Greg McCowan
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-06
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB2451 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a law enforcement agency to assign a law enforcement officer to begin an investigation of a suspected homicide within the agency’s jurisdiction and, in determining which law enforcement officer will lead the investigation, r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2438 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires retailers and sellers of firearm ammunition to maintain ammunition in an area inaccessible to a customer in a retail establishment; classifies a violation as a Class A misdemeanor. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2449 | Intro
25% | As introduced, deletes an exception to the offense of carrying a firearm with the intent to go armed for persons carrying, whether openly or concealed, a handgun if the person lawfully possesses the handgun, is in a place where the person is lawfully...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2456 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits the manufacture, distribution, sale, or transfer of an 80 percent frame or 80 percent receiver on or after July 1, 2024, without a manufacturer's serial number prominently stamped on the item or on a piece of metal securely a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2453 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of a switch or auto sear device designed, made, or adapted for the purpose of converting a weapon to shoot automatically more than one shot, without manual reloading, by...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SR0179 | Pass | Jada Cooke, Miss Black Tennessee USA
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29
Enrolled and ready for signatures |
| TN | SJR0177 | Intro
25% | Urges the publication and affirmation of the Equal Rights Amendment as the Twenty-Eighth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0276 | Pass | As enacted, makes various changes to present law pertaining to leave for state employees. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 27 and Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 8.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SR0189 | Pass | The Wing Guru and owner Billy Richmond, Jr.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
Enrolled and ready for signatures |
| TN | SB1921 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates the office of conservatorship management and registry. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 34 and Title 71, Chapter 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-21
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| TN | SB2437 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the court to include in any parenting plan involving shared custody of a child, the establishment of at least one designated location for the exchange of the child; provides that, unless otherwise agreed by both parents in wri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2442 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the administrative office of the courts to create standards of practice for guardians and conservators; declares that it is the policy of this state that guardians and conservators must abide by the highest ethical standards o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2951 | Intro
25% | As introduced, allows a law enforcement officer to petition for an extreme risk protection order; requires the court to issue an extreme risk protection order if, after notice and a hearing on the petition, the court finds by clear and convincing evi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
To Senate Delayed Bills Committee |
| TN | SB2952 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits the manufacture of semi-automatic rifles in this state; specifies that a violation of this prohibition is a Class A misdemeanor. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 47 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
To Senate Delayed Bills Committee |
