TN Legislation | 2021-2022 | 112th General Assembly | Senate

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SJR1656PassJim Vincent, Rhea County Commission
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2022-05-11
Signed by Governor.
SJR1658PassChristine Hunt
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2022-05-11
Signed by Governor.
SJR1674PassHoward Wesley Roddy
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2022-05-11
Signed by Governor.
SJR1780PassAaliyah Gunn, Salutatorian, Soulsville Charter School
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2022-05-11
Signed by Governor.
SJR1661PassEmma Ratto, Valedictorian, Ivy Academy
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2022-05-11
Signed by Governor.
SJR1779PassTrinity Burnett, Valedictorian, Soulsville Charter School
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2022-05-11
Signed by Governor.
SB1472PassAs enacted, authorizes a clerk to accept bail bond by means of a debit card or mobile cash application; authorizes the clerk, if the clerk accepts such methods of payment, to charge a fee to pay for any cost charged to the clerk for accepting the app...
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2022-05-10
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 999
SB1780PassAs enacted, lowers the threshold for private employers having to verify work authorization status of new hires through E-Verify from those with 50 or more employees to those with 35 or more employees; requires the office of employment verification as...
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2022-05-10
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 832
SB2154PassAs enacted, requires that all math, science, and social studies textbooks and instructional materials be aligned to state academic standards by a certain date; prohibits the state board of education from granting waivers for textbooks or instructiona...
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2022-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 990
SB2162PassAs enacted, authorizes licensed health care facilities to establish policies pursuant to which a suitable number of persons may be employed or commissioned, or both, as police officers, public safety officers, and security officers by the facility; e...
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2022-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 997
SB2153PassAs enacted, prohibits males from participating in public higher education sports that are designated for females. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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2022-05-09
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
SB2281PassAs enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Abortion-Inducing Drug Risk Protocol Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
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2022-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1001
SB2884PassAs enacted, increases, from $5.50 to $8.50, the fee paid to county clerks for receiving and forwarding to the motor vehicle division of the department of revenue each application for certificates of title; allocates $3.00 of the fee to be used by the...
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2022-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1003
SB2248PassAs enacted, requires that a person convicted of certain offenses serve 100 percent of the sentence imposed; requires that a person convicted of certain other offenses serve 85 percent of the sentence imposed before becoming eligible for release; revi...
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2022-05-09
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
SB2484PassAs enacted, extends the deadline by which a distressed rural county must apply to be eligible to retain the sales and use tax generated from a commercial development district from December 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapte...
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2022-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1006
SB2926PassSubject to local approval, sets the minimum contract amount required by competitive bidding for general fund, board of education, and road department purchases at $25,000 or more. - Amends Chapter 313 of the Private Acts of 1951; as amended.
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2022-05-09
Comp. became Pr. Ch. 60
SB2925PassSubject to local approval, requires that newly elected officials take office after the certification of election results at the first meeting of the legislative body following an election rather than immediately after the election to allow for a more...
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2022-05-09
Comp. became Pr. Ch. 59
SB2695PassAs enacted, authorizes an assessor of property to display "UNLISTED" for the first and last name in the ownership field of an online searchable database of property when certain conditions are met. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7 and Title 67, Chapt...
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2022-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 996
SB2692PassAs enacted, revises provisions governing plat approval by regional and municipal planning commissions. - Amends TCA Section 13-3-402 and Section 13-4-302.
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2022-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 994
SB2399PassAs enacted, establishes a third-party skills testing program administered by the department of safety for the purpose of facilitating the testing and licensure of commercial drivers; authorizes the department of correction to create a commercial driv...
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2022-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 992
SB2457PassAs enacted, requires the commissioner of commerce and insurance to promulgate rules to effectuate the purposes of the provisions governing pharmacy benefits managers and pharmacy benefits. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 56.
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2022-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 998
SB2155PassAs enacted, revises the evaluation criteria for educators. - Amends TCA Section 49-1-302.
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2022-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 991
SB2678PassAs enacted, requires the state treasurer, in conjunction with the commissioner of transportation, to develop, implement, and administer a centralized information system for the reporting of alleged dangerous conditions on state-maintained highways an...
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2022-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1004
SB0890PassAs enacted, requires the department of safety to conduct a name-based criminal history record check every four years after a person is issued a concealed handgun carry permit; permits the department to revoke the permit if the person is ineligible to...
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2022-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1000
SB2819PassAs enacted, clarifies that certain personal information of public employees maintained by an employing governmental entity or person is confidential. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 8 and Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5.
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2022-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 989
SB2920PassSubject to local approval, creates the Cumberland Plateau Water Authority.
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2022-05-09
Comp. became Pr. Ch. 58
SJR1866Enroll

Sine Die
Adjourns 112th General Assembly sine die on April 28, 2022.
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2022-05-09
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2690PassAs enacted, removes exceptions to the process for adopting and making amendments to regional and municipal plans; exempts Cannon County from the act. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 3 and Title 13, Chapter 4.
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2022-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 993
SB2292PassAs enacted, redefines "obscene" to include material that has educational value; makes various changes to the internet acceptable use policy LEAs are required to adopt; enacts requirements governing providers of digital and online resources; enacts an...
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2022-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1002
SB2646PassAs enacted, revises provisions governing appropriations for certain laws that result in a net increase in periods of imprisonment in state facilities. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 7 and Title 9, Chapter 4.
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2022-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1007
SB2742PassAs enacted, adds "child abuse" to the requirement that the Jerry F. Agee Tennessee Law Enforcement Academy, the Tennessee peace officer standards and training commission, and the department of children's services work together in developing ways to i...
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2022-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 995
SB2181PassAs enacted, requires the department of education to produce an annual report concerning the efficacy of training on reading instruction provided by educator preparation providers; authorizes the state board of education to place on probationary statu...
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2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 05/03/2022
SB2739PassAs enacted, requires the department of children's services and the department of human services to collaborate to provide recommendations to the general assembly on resources and services specific to persons from 18 to 24 years of age who have been v...
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2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 05/03/2022
SB2682PassAs enacted, expands the offenses for which certain items may be seized utilizing criminal asset forfeiture; revises provision regarding disposition of forfeited property. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 16; Title 17; Title 19; Title 20; Title 29; Title 3...
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2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
SB2396PassAs enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement (TISA) Act," which replaces the basic education program (BEP) as the system for funding education for the public schools, kindergarten through grade twelve (K-12), beginning with the...
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2022-05-06
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 966
SB2434PassAs enacted, makes various changes to the ignition interlock requirements for people convicted of driving under the influence; creates a licensing system for ignition interlock manufacturers, service centers, technicians, and subcontractors, to be adm...
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2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 05/02/2022, 07/01/2022, 01/01/2023
SB2675PassAs enacted, revises and expands the manner in which the secretary of state and county election commissions must audit state and local elections. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 20 and Title 2, Chapter 5.
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2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 05/02/2022
SB1902PassAs enacted, authorizes the board of medical examiners and the board of osteopathic examination to issue short-term visitor clinical training licenses to eligible foreign medical graduates and physicians, subject to certain conditions. - Amends TCA Ti...
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2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 05/03/2022
SB2402PassAs enacted, renames the Carroll County 1,000 Acre Lake to Lake Halford; transfers responsibility for administering the Carroll County 1,000 Acre Lake from the Carroll County watershed authority to the TWRA and imposes certain requirements on TWRA in ...
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2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 04/29/2022
SB1910PassAs enacted, requires a landlord or person in control of a residential rental property to provide a case manager from the department of children's services or a child protective investigation team with information on the address or location of a child...
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2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
SB2740PassAs enacted, requires the district attorneys general conference to work with the Tennessee bureau of investigation, the department of children's services, the Tennessee Sheriffs' Association, the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police, and the Chil...
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2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 05/03/2022
SB1667PassAs enacted, authorizes certain new special license plates, and revises various existing plate provisions. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4.
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2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
SB2415PassAs enacted, authorizes the department of correction, through the judicial cost accountant, to advance or reimburse witness expenses necessary to the prosecution of criminal cases as requested by the district attorney general and approved by the court...
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2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 05/03/2022
SB2410PassAs enacted, establishes an institute of American civics at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville; requires the president of the University of Tennessee, in consultation with the governor, the speaker of the senate, and the speaker of the house of re...
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2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 04/29/2022
SB2406PassAs enacted, revises various provisions relative to computer science education. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 05/03/2022
SB0532PassAs enacted, requires the Tennessee higher education commission to comply with the policies of the state building commission concerning capital projects affecting public institutions of higher education in this state. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 05/03/2022
SB2163PassAs enacted, requires educator preparation providers approved by the state board of education to require each candidate enrolled in the provider's educator preparation program to successfully complete at least one course each semester on reading instr...
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2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 05/03/2022
SB2284PassAs enacted, makes various changes to the board of judicial conduct. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 3; Title 17, Chapter 5 and Title 50, Chapter 6, Part 2.
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2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
SB2748PassAs enacted, redefines "adversely affect the child's health and welfare" for purposes of the offense of knowingly abusing or neglecting a child under 18 years of age, so as to adversely affect the child's health and welfare; revises the offense of a p...
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2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
SB2363PassAs enacted, authorizes the administration of TCAP tests to students in a timed format and requires the department of education to establish the required time limit for each TCAP test and an optional additional time period that may be added to the req...
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2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 05/03/2022
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