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SB2932PassSubject to local approval, authorizes the sale, lease, or other transfer of the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Hospital Authority's assets or liabilities. - Amends amend Chapter 297 of the Private Acts of 1976; as amended.
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2022-06-01
Comp. became Pr. Ch. 68
SB2465PassAs enacted, requires a healthcare prescriber to offer a prescription for an opioid antagonist, or another drug approved for complete or partial reversal of an opioid overdose event, to each patient prescribed an opioid, if certain conditions are pres...
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2022-06-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1061
SB1872PassAs enacted, revises provisions governing the Ground Ambulance Service Provider Assessment Act. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 7; Title 56; Title 68 and Title 71.
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2022-06-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1052
SB2288PassAs enacted, allows a court to revoke a defendant's probation and suspension of sentence for a misdemeanor offense based upon one instance of a technical violation or violations; specifies that the court may revoke the defendant's probation and suspen...
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2022-06-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1060
SB2480PassAs enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Broadband Investment Maximization Act of 2022." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 65 and Title 67, Chapter 6.
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2022-06-01
Effective date(s) 05/31/2022
SB2931PassSubject to local approval, establishes the office of county attorney.
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2022-06-01
Comp. became Pr. Ch. 67
SB2043PassAs enacted, authorizes the department, as allowed via federal department of agriculture waiver of the physical presence requirement, to utilize remote use of the special supplemental food program for women, infants, and children at a substantially si...
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2022-06-01
Effective date(s) 05/27/2022
SB2725PassAs enacted, adds to the provisions governing confidentiality of photographic evidence that depicts certain deceased persons. - Amends TCA Section 10-7-504.
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2022-06-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1064
SB1885PassAs enacted, extends the nursing home annual assessment fee to June 30, 2023. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 10.
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2022-06-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1059
SB1158PassAs enacted, expands the Individualized Education Act to extend eligibility for the individualized education account program to a child with a specific learning disability. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 05/11/2022
SB0827PassAs enacted, prohibits the use of solitary confinement for pregnant inmates and inmates who have given birth within the past eight weeks; prohibits transfer of a pregnant inmate from a jail to a state penitentiary or branch of a prison for safekeeping...
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 05/11/2022
SB1310PassAs enacted, requires a health carrier, health benefit plan, or utilization review organization that denies coverage of a prescription drug for the treatment of a medical condition through the use of a step therapy protocol to provide access to a clea...
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 05/11/2022, 01/01/2023
SB2001PassAs enacted, revises the eligibility requirements for a person to qualify as an "eligible petitioner" for purposes of petitioning for expunction of public records concerning a conviction for a felony or misdemeanor committed prior to November 1, 1989....
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 07/01/2002
SB2204PassAs enacted, requires an entity that contracts with the Megasite Authority of West Tennessee for a real estate interest in the megasite to report, or cause its contractor or contractors to report, certain information to the state building commission, ...
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 05/11/2022
SB2628PassAs enacted, removes a short-barrel rifle or shotgun from the list of weapons the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of which is prohibited under state law. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
SB2114PassAs enacted, requires expedited hearings and appeals in contested child custody cases involving unmarried parties if a paternity test by an accredited laboratory is known to exist or has been requested of or by the court. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Tit...
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 05/11/2022
SB2128PassAs enacted, revises provisions governing "base tax revenues" under the Convention Center and Tourism Development Financing Act of 1998. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 8.
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
SB2326PassAs enacted, establishes a reserve account in the retirement system for the payment of state liabilities, and the interest that would have been earned thereon, resulting from military service credit established pursuant to existing law provisions. - A...
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 05/23/2022
SB2694PassAs enacted, revises the provisions governing the requirements for certain professional counselors. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 63, Chapter 22, Part 1.
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022, 01/01/2023
SB1792PassAs enacted, revises the penalties for continuous sexual abuse of a child to clarify circumstances under which the offense is a Class A, Class B, or Class C felony; adds to the list of offenses that warrant the Class A felony, trafficking for a commer...
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
SB2313PassAs enacted, extends the applicability of the Local Tourism Development Zone Business Tax Act to a privately owned or operated museum principally dedicated to the preservation of cultural heritage, achievements, and contributions of minority artists, ...
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 05/11/2022
SB2769PassAs enacted, prohibits, beginning on the date on which a pregnancy is known to a law enforcement agency and confirmed by a healthcare professional, placing an inmate, who is in the custody of a correctional institution, in restraints; creates certain ...
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
SB1947PassAs enacted, allows a member of the general assembly to use campaign account funds for lodging expenses if the member is not otherwise eligible for reimbursement or the reimbursement does not cover the total amount of the expense and for mileage reimb...
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 05/11/2022
SB1670PassAs enacted, requires that each LEA employee who works directly with students in the LEA, instead of only teachers, be trained at least once every three years on the detection, intervention, prevention, and treatment of human trafficking in which the ...
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
SB2356PassAs enacted, revises provisions governing temporary and provisional licenses for psychologists. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 11.
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 05/11/2022
SB2352PassAs enacted, increases from $10,000 to $25,000 the threshold amount for certain purchases by or for a county road department or by a chief administrative officer that may be made by means other than public advertisement and competitive bid. - Amends T...
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 05/11/2022
SB2294PassAs enacted, authorizes a county to pay to an employee up to 15 percent of the total premium that would have otherwise been paid by the county on behalf of the employee who opts out of the coverage provided by the county. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter...
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
SB2796PassAs enacted, classifies all misdemeanor offenses under the Tennessee Personal and Commercial Computer Act of 2003 as Class A misdemeanor offenses. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 6.
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
SB2303PassAs enacted, removes a conviction for prostitution as a requirement for a person to be eligible for expunction of multiple, nonviolent convictions for offenses that resulted from the person's status as a victim of human trafficking. - Amends TCA Title...
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
SB2489PassAs enacted, revises provisions governing thresholds for competitive sealed bids for local governments. - Amends TCA Section 12-3-1212.
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 05/11/2022
SB2843PassAs enacted, revises various provisions of the Tennessee Higher Education Authorization Act of 2016, which governs proprietary higher education institutions. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7.
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 05/11/2022, 07/01/2022
SB1748PassAs enacted, continues permanent rules filed with the secretary of state between January 1, 2021, and December 31, 2021; schedules the University of Tennessee (Knoxville) Rule 1720-04-03.01 regarding student code of conduct and the Austin Peay State U...
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 05/11/2022
SB2299PassAs enacted, requires an LEA or the department of education to provide testing materials or proposed testing materials in the LEA's or department's possession to a member of the general assembly upon the member's request to inspect and review the mate...
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 05/11/2022, 07/01/2022
SB2797PassAs enacted, directs TACIR to perform a study of the overall effect of utility scale solar energy development in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 5; Title 6; Title 13; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67 and Title 68.
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 05/11/2022
SB2649PassAs enacted, prohibits state treasurer from entering into a contract with a state depository if the state depository has a policy prohibiting financing to companies in the fossil fuel industry. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9 and Title 12.
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
SB1700PassAs enacted, extends the bureau of TennCare within the department of finance and administration to June 30, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 71.
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 05/11/2022
SB1673PassAs enacted, creates a new offense of aggravated reckless driving. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 10.
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
SB1025PassAs enacted, extends eligibility for a Senator Ben Atchley opportunity grant, to the extent feasible within existing budgetary resources of TSAC, to Tennessee resident students enrolled at eligible independent postsecondary institutions accredited by ...
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
SB2547PassAs enacted, authorizes clerks of court, county clerks, registers of deeds, and county trustees to enter into agreements with a fingerprint vendor that is under contract with the Tennessee bureau of investigation for purposes of providing fingerprint ...
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2022-05-25
Effective date(s) 05/11/2022
SJR0055Enroll

Sine Die
Proposes amendment to remove Article IX, Section 1 of the Constitution of Tennessee, which provides that no minister of the gospel, or priest of any denomination whatsoever, shall be eligible to a seat in either house of the legislature.
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2022-05-17
Signed by H. Speaker
SJR0913Enroll

Sine Die
Proposes an amendment to Article II, Section 31 of the Constitution of Tennessee authorizing the governing body or state official charged with carrying out the purpose or objectives of a fund or trust that is administered or invested by the Treasury ...
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2022-05-17
Signed by H. Speaker
SJR1840PassDestiny Thai Henderson, Valedictorian, Providence Christian Academy
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2022-05-13
Signed by Governor.
SJR1838PassAva Belle Barrett, Valedictorian, Providence Christian Academy
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2022-05-13
Signed by Governor.
SJR1844PassMallory Cerise Newsome, Valedictorian, Providence Christian Academy
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2022-05-13
Signed by Governor.
SJR1859PassLaasya Challa, Salutatorian, East Hamilton High School
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2022-05-13
Signed by Governor.
SJR1861PassGeneva Hayes, 101st birthday
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2022-05-13
Signed by Governor.
SJR1845PassAnderson Smith Reddell, Valedictorian, Providence Christian Academy
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2022-05-13
Signed by Governor.
SJR1831PassHarbert Alexander
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2022-05-13
Signed by Governor.
SJR1854PassCampbell Maben
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2022-05-13
Signed by Governor.
SJR1860PassDawson Simmons
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2022-05-13
Signed by Governor.
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