| SB8009 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts "Tennessee COVID-19 Recovery Act." - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 8, Part 3; Title 29, Chapter 34; Title 29, Chapter 20 and Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB8011 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires that the notice of a potential claim for healthcare liability that is based on alleged exposure to or contraction of coronavirus include the date and location of the alleged exposure or contraction. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB8010 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, makes various changes to the law concerning the electronic delivery of health care and its coverage under certain insurance policies and TennCare. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Section 63-1-155.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-11
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 8/11/2020 |
| SB2942 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, reduces the salary for members of the general assembly to $11,333 per year beginning with the election of the 113th General Assembly. - Amends TCA Section 3-1-107.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
Filed for introduction |
| SB0681 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases the penalty for theft of property that includes a firearm valued at less than $2,500 from a Class A misdemeanor or Class E felony, as applicable based on the value, to a Class D felony. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39 and Tit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2940 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, deletes a provision making it a Class A misdemeanor for a person who is not an employee of an election commission to make an unsolicited request for an application for an absentee ballot to any person; deletes a provision making it a C...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
To Senate Delayed Bills Committee |
| SB2941 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires law enforcement agencies to provide body cameras for each officer; requires reporting of incidents of use of force, officer resignations, stops by officers, and unannounced entries into residences; requires termination of empl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
To Senate Delayed Bills Committee |
| SR0179 | Intro
Sine Die | Urges the Department of Health to establish programs and conduct studies relative to Sickle Cell Disease and designates September 2020 as Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month in Tennessee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Health & Welfare Committee |
| SB2939 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the administrator to waive a disqualification for benefits based on a failure to repay a prior overpayment of benefits if the amount owed by the person is less than the amount that would otherwise be paid to the person in bene...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-11
To Senate Delayed Bills Committee |
| SB0247 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires election officials to inspect filings for sufficiency and timeliness; establishes conclusive presumption that accepted filings are sufficient and timely filed. - Amends TCA Title 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-11
Re-refer to Senate Cal. Comm. |
| SJR1332 | Intro
Sine Die | Express support for the Hidden Heroes program, honoring our military and veteran caregivers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-10
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB2933 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, 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. - Amends certain public acts authorizing the issuance of general obligation...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-10
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2913 | Intro
Sine Die | Subject to local approval, increases from 5 percent to 9 percent the hotel occupancy tax; changes the designations of the tax proceeds. - Amends Chapter 98 of the Private Acts of 1983; as amended.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-10
Withdrawn. |
| SB0688 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, defines "breakfast" for specific service-sign purposes. - Amends TCA Title 54.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-10
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2938 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
Filed for introduction |
| SJR1015 | Intro
Sine Die | Aaron Ellison, Heritage Conservation Trust Fund Board
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SJR1013 | Intro
Sine Die | Earl S. Worsham, Heritage Conservation Trust Fund Board
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SJR1014 | Intro
Sine Die | Madge Cleveland, Heritage Conservation Trust Fund Board
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SJR1012 | Intro
Sine Die | Jeremy Nagoshiner, Heritage Conservation Trust Fund Board
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SJR1016 | Intro
Sine Die | Charles Hankla, Heritage Conservation Trust Fund Board
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB2887 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2888 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2892 | Intro
Sine Die | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2894 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes release to law enforcement of information regarding the identity of a person who reports a case of suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation of an adult so that law enforcement may follow up with the person to determine if t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2684 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2699 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2587 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, grants discretion to the state registrar to issue a delayed birth certificate upon finding a preponderance of the evidence weighs in favor of an applicant; permits the state registrar to consider documentation such as obituaries and bi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2636 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2614 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates a civil action against any person or government entity that infringes upon a person's right to bear arms under the Tennessee or United States Constitutions; requires the person or entity to be liable for actual or statutory dam...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2452 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, specifies that an order of restitution entered in a criminal action is a final civil judgment upon entry of the order; makes various other changes in regard to restitution for victims of crime. - Amends TCA Title 28; Title 37; Title 39...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2465 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2527 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, provides that a person who uses justifiable force against another may request a stay of proceedings in any civil action based on the use of force until the criminal investigation has concluded; creates an immunity hearing at which the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2447 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires a magistrate imposing global positioning monitoring on a defendant as a condition for bail for an offense involving domestic violence to inform the victim of how to obtain a copy of the defendant's conditions of bail including...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2420 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, expands the type of equipment for which law enforcement agencies may exchange confiscated weapons to include any equipment suitable for use for legitimate law enforcement purposes. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2441 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2460 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2403 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2368 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires that a hearing requested by a police officer who has been dismissed, demoted, suspended, or transferred for punitive reasons be set within 21 calendar days following the request, rather than 14 calendar days. - Amends TCA Titl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2397 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Stop Social Media Censorship Act." - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 8, Chapter 6 and Title 29.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2326 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2215 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits the provision of sexual identity change therapy to prepubescent minors; prohibits the provision of sexual identity change therapy to minors who have entered puberty unless a parent or guardian has written recommendations for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2257 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, specifies that a prisoner who has served greater than 50 percent of the sentence imposed on combined state sentences and has an active detainer to serve a term of imprisonment in another jurisdiction must be considered for parole to th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2230 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2121 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2062 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates the offense of mail theft, which is intentionally obtaining mail from another person's mailbox or premises without the consent of the addressee and with the intent to deprive the addressee of the mail. - Amends TCA Title 39, Ch...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2004 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1942 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits a pharmacy benefit manager and certain other third parties from taking certain actions against entities and pharmacies participating in the federal 340B drug discount program; creates a private cause of action against violato...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
Deferred to Summer Study |
| SB1913 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1925 | Intro
Sine Die | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1859 | Intro
Sine Die | 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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
