| HB1846 | Pass | As enacted, requires juvenile court petitions and orders to be open to public inspection if the delinquent act would constitute an act of terrorism or an attempt to commit terrorism if committed by an adult; prohibits expunction of a juvenile's recor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 806 |
| HB2517 | Pass | As enacted, revises provisions governing drug-free school zones and school safety zones and sentences related to violations. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 2; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4 and Section 49-2-116.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 803 |
| HB2911 | Pass | Subject to local approval, changes the title of marshal to police chief; removes the police chief's duty to collect taxes; removes the recorder and treasurer and police chief's term of one year; removes antiquated language regarding jails. - Amends C...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22
Pr. Ch. 47 |
| HB2236 | Pass | As enacted, requires the commissioner of general services instead of the commissioner of finance and administration to certify by January 1 of each year to the comptroller of the treasury information necessary to identify property rendered tax exempt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 795 |
| HB2157 | Pass | As enacted, enacts the "Financial Aid Simplification for Tennesseans (FAST) Act." - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 3; Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 4.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 794 |
| HB2907 | Pass | As enacted and subject to local approval, authorizes Knox County to collect the privilege tax on occupancy from transients in owner-occupied single family residences, in apartments or condominiums where less than 25 percent of the total units are ren...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-07
Pub. Ch. 763 |
| HB2235 | Pass | As enacted, allows the commissioner to require applicants for money transmitter licensure to consent to a criminal history records check and to submit a fingerprint sample; revises other provisions regarding money transmitters. - Amends TCA Title 45,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 730 |
| HB2338 | Pass | As enacted, establishes standards for proper branding of meat and poultry as "Tennessee-raised" for purposes of the Tennessee Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. - Amends TCA Title 44 and Title 53.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 725 |
| HB1750 | Pass | As enacted, extends the human rights commission to June 30, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 21, Part 2 and Title 4, Chapter 29.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Pub. Ch. 702 |
| HB1632 | Pass | As enacted, revises various provisions regarding public records. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 676 |
| HB1992 | Pass | As enacted, declares that regional and municipal airport authorities are public and governmental bodies and the property and revenues of the authorities are exempt from all taxation. - Amends TCA Title 42.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 680 |
| HB2706 | Pass | As enacted, revises various provisions governing contractors. - Amends TCA Title 28 and Title 66.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 749 |
| HB1914 | Pass | As enacted, restricts the width of a private easement or right-of-way to 25 feet; authorizes the court to award attorney fees to the defending landowner in an action for an easement or right-of-way brought by a private person owning land obstructed e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Pub. Ch. 703 |
| HB0656 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes nonphysician healthcare providers who are otherwise permitted to prescribe Schedule II or III drugs to also prescribe a buprenorphine product for the treatment of opioid use disorder if certain requirements met. - Amends TCA Ti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Pub. Ch. 761 |
| HB1617 | Pass | As enacted, revises the period of time after a local board of education or director of schools makes an initial offer of employment to a person for a teaching position that the person has to accept or reject the offer of employment, if the offer is m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 717 |
| HB2231 | Pass | As enacted, renames the office of information resources in the department of finance and administration as the division of strategic technology solutions; makes other revisions related to the department. - Amends TCA Section 2-10-211; Title 3, Chapte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 690 |
| HB2230 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes the department to require its employees and contractors who have elevated and privileged access to data and personal information to submit to a background check to be performed by the TBI as a condition of employment. - Amends ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 689 |
| HB2210 | Pass | As enacted, replaces the statutory list of standard of weights and measures for agricultural products with a requirement that the commissioner of agriculture establish weights and measures by rule. - Amends TCA Section 47-26-101.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 728 |
| HB2256 | Pass | As enacted, excludes construction services providers performing work in this state from certain provisions of the workers' compensation law, requires construction services providers to maintain workers' compensation insurance coverage while working i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 682 |
| HB2590 | Pass | As enacted, allows an elected official of any county or municipality in the actual discharge of official duties who has a valid handgun carry permit to carry inside a building in which judicial proceedings are in progress, but not in the room in whic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 681 |
| HB2255 | Pass | As enacted, revises various provisions governing outdoor advertising; renames the Billboard Regulation and Control Act to be the Outdoor Advertising Control Act of 2020. - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 17 and Title 54, Chapter 21.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Pub. Ch. 706 |
| HB2909 | Pass | Subject to local approval, changes, from two-year to four-year, terms for the mayor and each alderman. - Amends Chapter 133 of the Private Acts of 1994; as amended.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Pr. Ch. 45 |
| HB2222 | Pass | As enacted, designates Sherwood Forest in Franklin County and Walnut Knob in Smith County as Class II natural areas. - Amends TCA Section 11-14-108.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 729 |
| HB2269 | Pass | As enacted, makes various changes to state law to reflect the change in federal law that raised the minimum age to purchase tobacco products from 18 years of age to 21 years of age. - Amends TCA Section 1-3-113; Title 39, Chapter 15 and Title 39, Cha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 732 |
| HB1745 | Pass | As enacted, extends the department of transportation to June 30, 2024. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 4, Chapter 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 678 |
| HB1841 | Pass | As enacted, revises the process by which a city, metropolitan, or county government may create a new water or wastewater treatment authority. - Amends TCA Section 7-34-106; Section 7-35-432; Section 68-221-604; Title 68, Chapter 221, Part 10 and Sect...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 720 |
| HB1819 | Pass | As enacted, conditions a firefighter's use of the presumption that certain conditions arose out of the firefighter's employment on the firefighter obtaining a physical medical examination that confirms the firefighter to be cancer-free. - Amends TCA ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 754 |
| HB1867 | Pass | As enacted, expands the Health Care Empowerment Act to allow all licensed medical professionals to use direct medical care agreements without regulation by the insurance laws of this state. - Amends TCA Title 63.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 739 |
| HB2047 | Pass | As enacted, increases the number of paid meetings the Carter County Parks and Recreation Board may hold, from eight per year to 12 per year. - Amends TCA Section 11-24-104.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 723 |
| HB2494 | Pass | As enacted, specifies that a sportsman's license is not required in order to assist a person with a disability who is fishing or hunting pursuant to a discounted license or an exemption from licensure, if certain requirements are met, including execu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 737 |
| HB1999 | Pass | As enacted, allows, instead of requires, the investment of the chairs of excellence endowment trust funds in accordance with TCRS policies and guidelines. - Amends TCA Section 49-7-501.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 687 |
| HB2625 | Pass | As enacted, requires, by no later than January 1, 2021, the departments of health and mental health and substance abuse services, and the bureau of TennCare to collaborate to develop educational materials for providers and facilities where medication...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 747 |
| HB2561 | Pass | As enacted, repeals the Bledsoe Regional Water Authority. - Amends TCA Title 64, Chapter 1, Part 12.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 740 |
| HB1073 | Pass | As enacted, revises provisions governing notice for lien enforcement under the Tennessee Self-Service Storage Facility Act; authorizes an online sale to enforce a lien on personal property located at a self-service storage facility, authorizes self-s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 674 |
| HB0845 | Pass | As enacted, specifies that soil is not a discarded material constituting waste for purposes of the Tennessee Solid Waste Disposal Act and the Tennessee Hazardous Waste Management Act as long as the soil is intended for use or reuse as soil. - Amends ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 712 |
| HB1851 | Pass | As enacted, increases from “eight months to a year” to “32 to 36 months” the time within which the treasurer must sell a security after receiving it; extends from “eight months” to “32 months” the minimum time period during which the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 718 |
| HB1820 | Pass | As enacted, increases, from biennially to annually, the reporting required by the Tennessee maternal mortality review and prevention team to the governor and the general assembly concerning the team's activities and its recommendations for changes to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 679 |
| HB2930 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes the state, acting by resolution of its funding board, to issue and sell its interest-bearing bonds and bond anticipation notes for certain purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 758 |
| HB2601 | Pass | As enacted, requires public institutions of higher education to provide each student with a detailed and completed current-year federal college financing plan; imposes other requirements for such institutions to provide certain information when a stu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 744 |
| HB2200 | Pass | As enacted, deletes an obsolete reporting requirement for the department of human resources regarding the job performance evaluation system; revises and deletes various other reporting requirements concerning reports to legislative committees. - Amen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 711 |
| HB2477 | Pass | As enacted, requires that the family life curriculum adopted by the state board of education or an LEA include information on the prevention of dating violence. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 13.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 736 |
| HB2859 | Pass | As enacted, revises provisions regarding statements that must be included in health club agreement. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18, Part 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 753 |
| HB1982 | Pass | As enacted, requires a sentencing court to impose a fine of at least $100 for a person convicted of assault against a domestic abuse victim, subject to the defendant's ability to pay. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 756 |
| HB2283 | Pass | As enacted, permits a dentist to supervise up to 10 dental hygienists when providing dental services on a volunteer basis through a nonprofit provider of free mobile clinics. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 5.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 724 |
| HB1974 | Pass | As enacted, permits the state board of education to assess reasonable costs against a teacher or administrator when a final order is issued following a contested case hearing in which a teacher or administrator is issued a formal reprimand or the tea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 734 |
| HB2111 | Pass | As enacted, revises provisions and specifies application of the Local Tourism Development Zone Business Tax Act. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 88, Part 1 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 30.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 752 |
| HB2357 | Pass | As enacted, increases the timeframe within which the mother of a newborn may surrender custody of the child to an approved medical facility without criminal liability from within 72 hours of birth to within two weeks. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Sectio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 684 |
| HB2841 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes a director of schools, or the director's designee, to report truant student absences to the appropriate judge if any tier of a progressive truancy intervention plan is unsuccessful, and before subsequent tiers are implemented, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 748 |
| HB2502 | Pass | As enacted, requires an administrative judge or hearing officer to grant a nursing facility's motion to intervene in the appeal of a resident or former resident's eligibility, absent certain showings. - Amends TCA Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 750 |
| HB2578 | Pass | As enacted, prohibits a governmental entity from authorizing the destruction of public records subject to disclosure if the governmental entity knows the records are subject to a pending public record request submitted to the governmental entity. - A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 738 |
