TN Legislation | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly | Senate

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SB0755Intro

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As introduced, changes from March 1 to April 1 the date by which the department must appear before the appropriate committees in the senate and the house of representatives for a review of the department's policies that affect the children it serves....
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2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB2326Intro

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As introduced, in the case of certain persons who are eligible for restoration of citizenship rights, authorizes the pardoning authority or agent or officer of the supervising or incarcerating authority that issues the certificate of restoration, to ...
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2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB2465Intro

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As introduced, requires any facility in which more than 50 abortions were performed during the previous calendar year to post a sign informing patients that a chemical abortion may be reversed following the first dose of a two-dose treatment; require...
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2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SR0162PassTabitha Mimms
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2020-06-09
Signed by Senate Speaker
SB2699Intro

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As introduced, prohibits a general sessions court clerk from collecting a fine, costs, or litigation taxes that have been in default for at least 15 years following the year in which the fine, costs, or litigation taxes became delinquent. - Amends TC...
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2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SJR1014Intro

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Madge Cleveland, Heritage Conservation Trust Fund Board
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2020-06-09
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
SB1722Intro

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As introduced, repeals the law that allows handgun carry permit holders to transport or store a firearm or firearm ammunition in the permit holder's motor vehicle while on or utilizing a public or private parking area if the firearm or firearm ammuni...
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2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB1859Intro

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As introduced, creates the offenses sexual abuse of a corpse, a Class D felony, and aggravated sexual abuse of a corpse, a Class C felony; requires a person convicted of either offense to register as a sexual offender. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter ...
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2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB2636Intro

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As introduced, expands the unruly act of illegal use of a communication device by a minor to include possessing or transmitting an image of sexual activity involving a minor. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 5 and ...
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2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB1781Intro

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As introduced, creates the Class D felony of possessing a telecommunications device in a penal institution; adds, as a new enhancement factor to be considered in sentencing, whether the offense was planned or executed using a telecommunications devic...
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2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB2892Intro

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As introduced, increases, from $800 to $1,000, the pay supplement a police officer is entitled to receive in 2020 upon successful completion of 40 hours of in-service training. - Amends TCA Section 38-8-111.
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2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB1820Intro

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As introduced, adds imminent danger of serious sexual abuse as a justification for the use of deadly force in self-defense and to defenses of duress and use of deadly force by law enforcement officer; defines serious sexual abuse as rape, aggravated ...
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2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB1849Intro

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As introduced, authorizes the retail sale of marijuana; levies a 12 percent tax on the retail sale of marijuana. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 53, Chapter 11; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71.
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2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB1925Intro

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As introduced, adds the offense of trafficking a person for a commercial sex act to the meaning of predatory offenses for purposes of sentencing a person as a child sexual predator. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 5.
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2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SJR1013Intro

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Earl S. Worsham, Heritage Conservation Trust Fund Board
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2020-06-09
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
SJR1015Intro

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Aaron Ellison, Heritage Conservation Trust Fund Board
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2020-06-09
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
SB2888Intro

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As introduced, permits a person to carry a handgun in a concealed manner; permits a person carrying a handgun in a concealed manner to carry in parks, higher education campuses, and areas posted by local governments in the same manner permitted by ha...
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2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB1300Intro

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As introduced, creates a new division of state government, the Tennessee Office of Cooperative Disability Investigation, to operate for two years. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 10; Title 38 and Title 71.
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2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB2460Intro

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As introduced, clarifies that a clerk of the court must offer a payment plan after one year from the date of the completion of the sentence when a person has not paid all litigation taxes, court costs, and fines assessed as a result of the dispositio...
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2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB2121Intro

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As introduced, revises and enacts various provisions regarding the rights of victims of sexually oriented crimes, including decreasing the time period within which a law enforcement agency must submit a sexual assault evidence collection (SAEC) kit t...
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2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB2441Intro

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As introduced, creates an exception to the offense of simple possession of marijuana for persons with a valid, state-issued medical marijuana identification card who obtained the marijuana pursuant to a valid physician's recommendation. - Amends TCA ...
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2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB2403Intro

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As introduced, increases the penalty for failure of a driver involved in a motor vehicle accident to stop at the scene of the accident from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony when the person knew or should have known that the accident resulted...
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2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB0069Intro

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As introduced, reduces the sentence a person who commits first degree murder as a minor is required to serve before becoming release eligible from 51 years to 25 years; applies to offenses committed on or after July 1, 2019. - Amends TCA Title 37; Ti...
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2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB2887Intro

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As introduced, changes from February 1 to January 15 the date by which the Tennessee bureau of investigation is required to provide an annual report to the judiciary committees of the senate and house of representatives on the amount of money collect...
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2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB2938Intro

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As introduced, requires the governor to receive approval from the General Assembly prior to continuing a state of emergency for longer than 30 days. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 53; Title 10; Title 11; Title 12; Title 41; T...
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2020-06-09
Filed for introduction
SB2230Intro

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As introduced, adds communications with a peer supporter occurring during a critical incident stress management intervention to those communications that are considered confidential and for which a person cannot be called to testify or otherwise divu...
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2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB2004Intro

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As introduced, allows the treasurer's report on the amount of any surplus in the electronic monitoring indigency fund to be reported to the commissioner of finance and administration electronically. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40; Title 55 and Title...
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2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB2684Intro

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As introduced, authorizes healthcare facilities to provide an electronic method for insureds or their representatives to acknowledge and sign the statutorily required notice that the insured agrees to receive medical services by an out-of-network pro...
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2020-06-09
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
SB1913Intro

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As introduced, for purposes of determining if a person has a duty to retreat before threatening or using force in self-defense, declares that a person is not considered to be engaged in unlawful activity or where the person does not have a right to b...
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2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SR0156PassDr. Beverly Jean Williams-Cleaves
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2020-06-08
Signed by Senate Speaker
SR0153PassDean Arthur Ford
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2020-06-08
Signed by Senate Speaker
SR0159PassHubert G. Baldwin
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2020-06-08
Signed by Senate Speaker
SR0154PassJohn Reece Smith
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2020-06-08
Signed by Senate Speaker
SR0158PassCarolyn Bush Roddy, Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
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2020-06-08
Signed by Senate Speaker
SR0157PassGeorge W. Roark
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2020-06-08
Signed by Senate Speaker
SR0150PassSenia Hernandez-Mapson
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2020-06-08
Signed by Senate Speaker
SR0149PassSam Hensley
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2020-06-08
Signed by Senate Speaker
SJR1260PassBianca McNeary
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2020-06-05
Signed by Governor.
SJR1256PassDarcey Manners, Houston County Middle School, Teacher of the Year
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2020-06-05
Signed by Governor.
SJR1261PassRyley McClaran, TSSAA Class A Mr. Basketball
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2020-06-05
Signed by Governor.
SJR1255PassMary Rinehart, Houston County High School, Teacher of the Year
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2020-06-05
Signed by Governor.
SJR1270PassDeputy Stephen Michael Reece
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2020-06-05
Signed by Governor.
SJR1266PassWilliam Harold Reeves, 100th birthday
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2020-06-05
Signed by Governor.
SJR1268PassDominique Hebert, Salutatorian, Smith County High School
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2020-06-05
Signed by Governor.
SJR1263PassKenneth Howard Nave
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2020-06-05
Signed by Governor.
SJR1269PassJanna Abou-Rahma, Valedictorian, Smith County High School
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2020-06-05
Signed by Governor.
SJR1271PassHarold Kenneth Christian, Tennessee State Checkers Champion
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2020-06-05
Signed by Governor.
SJR1264PassDr. Willie J. Malone
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2020-06-05
Signed by Governor.
SJR1267PassDavid A. Donaldson, Eagle Scout
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2020-06-05
Signed by Governor.
SJR1257PassErin Roselli, Tennessee Ridge Elementary School, Teacher of the Year
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2020-06-05
Signed by Governor.
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