| SB1089 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes persons aggrieved by final decisions of public four-year institutions of higher education to file petitions for contested case hearings to object to such decisions. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 5 and Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1385 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, entitles a parent or legal guardian to access the medical records of a child legally within the legal guardian or parent's care; requires that a child must provide voluntary, written consent for the legal guardian or parent to access m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB1017 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases fine that may be assessed against persons who fail to give notice of blasting operations prior to conducting such operations; reduces maximum allowable peak particle velocity limits for blasting site distances; revises other ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| HB1065 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, extends, from December 31 to January 15, the date by which the transportation equity fund annual report, which includes tax revenues from fuels used for aviation, railways, and water carriers, must be submitted to the governor and memb...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| SB1383 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, deletes provision establishing that all persons employed in a position for which no teaching license is required are at-will employees of the director of schools; extends the due process protections provided to nontenured, licensed emp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1283 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes municipalities to create a fund that provides grants for the study of juveniles involved in prostitution and homicides committed by juveniles; requires such study to be conducted at the direction of the chief executive of a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| HB1051 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes the division of property assessments to electronically submit to the state board of equalization the division's annual report that summarizes the division's work and makes recommendations to the state board of equalization t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| SB1073 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, modifies the appointing authority of the governor, the speaker of the senate, and the speaker of the house of representatives to the advisory council on workers' compensation by requiring the governor's employee appointment to be from ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| HB1068 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases the threshold, from under $10,000 to under $25,000, that a county operating pursuant to the general law for purchasing may make purchases and enter leases without public advertisement and competitive bidding. - Amends TCA Tit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Withdrawn. |
| SB1600 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, extends the prohibition on a former county official or employee purchasing surplus property from the county except by public auction or competitive sealed bid from six months after leaving employment to 12 months. - Amends TCA Title 5,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1305 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits a utility governing body from discontinuing service on a day on which reconnections cannot take place within 24 hours or on the day preceding or following a legal holiday; makes statewide the requirement, which currently appl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1069 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, clarifies that the education administration committee of the house must receive the higher education commission's report regarding state workforce need projections and credential production by January 15 of each year. - Amends TCA Titl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0864 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes municipalities in counties recognized by the department of economic and community development as tier 3 or tier 4 counties to provide incentives that promote the development of single-family housing through contributions to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB0902 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires certain employers to utilize an e-verification program in hiring; removes immunity for an employer's reliance on other forms of verification; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| HB1026 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires each governing body to provide a copy of the ethical standards adopted by the governing body to each official and employee of the governing body within 10 days of the beginning of the official's or employee's service. - Amends...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| SB1238 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, specifies, for the offense of observation without consent, that a person has a reasonable expectation of privacy from members of the opposite sex in a single-sex multi-person use bathroom, locker room, dressing room or shower; defines ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1540 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, reduces the number of days a business has to notify a consumer of a data breach involving the consumer's personal information from 45 days to 30 days. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5 and Title 47.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| HB0985 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires each board to notify the commissioner of finance and administration when the estimate of board fees for a fiscal year is more than the certified amount of board fees required by the board for that fiscal year. - Amends TCA Tit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| SB1252 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Opportunity Scholarships Program," which creates a scholarship program for students who reside in certain LEAs with a minimum average growth of two percent in average daily membership over the previous five fiscal years to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1295 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits the method of calculating payment for services rendered by a chiropractor from being different from the calculation for a medical physician pursuant to a policy of insurance, sickness and accident policy, medical service plan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| HB1005 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, decreases from 30 to 25 the number of days in which an agency must establish a hearing date and set the case on the docket after a written claim is filed by a person asserting a claim to property seized under a forfeiture warrant. - Am...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| HB1041 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, reduces from five years to two years the amount of time that a qualified 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(19) must be continuously operating in this state to qualify for and conduct an annual nonprofit gaming event. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 17...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| SB1169 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, reduces from 60 to 45 days the period for which the governor may declare a state of emergency. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 8; Title 58 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1220 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, permits virtual school students to participate in interscholastic athletics in the LEAs in which the students reside. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 16, Part 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0906 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires a county or municipality to retain a detailed record of the sale of surplus property by public auction to a county or municipal official or employee, or former county or municipal official or employee, for at least 12 months a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1299 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes from the tenth to the fifteenth of each month that is not the first month of a calendar quarter the date by which a county maintaining a subsidized receiving home must submit to the department an itemized statement of the costs...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1068 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates the state opioid task force to determine best practices for addressing opioid abuse and addiction and the resources needed to implement such practices. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| SB0876 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits wildlife resources officers from entering private property to install monitoring device without a search warrant, order for electronic surveillance, or written permission of the landowner. - Amends TCA Title 70.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| SB0861 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, sets certain limits on economic damages recoverable under the governmental tort liability act. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 20.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB1129 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the department of correction to pay an additional $5.00 per day recidivism-reduction stipend for certain county jails housing convicted felons, in which the felons attend evidence-based programs to reduce recidivism rates upon...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Assigned to s/c Corrections Subcommittee |
| HB1083 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Support Micro-Businesses Act" to create a revolving loan fund to support certain small businesses. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 9; Title 10; Title 13; Title 45 and Title 67.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee |
| SB1547 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes from a Class E felony to a Class A misdemeanor, the criminal penalty for a person engaged in camping on state property knowing that the area is not specifically designated for use as a camping area by the department or agency r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0891 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes, from 45 days to 60 days, the limitation on delaying notification to persons affected by the breach of a system security when a law enforcement agency determines that the notification will impede a criminal investigation. - Ame...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| HB0940 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, reduces from 90 to 60 days the period, after the end of the fiscal year in which savings are realized, that a cash award must be paid to a state employee under the employee suggestion award plan for an adopted suggestion that results i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| HB1105 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires nonpartisan elections for chancellors, circuit court judges, criminal court judges, and judges of any other state trial court of record. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 17.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| HB0892 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, reduces, from 10 to five days, the period of time in which a change in the contact information of a checker designated to make sure that no person remains on a school bus must be submitted to a local board of education. - Amends TCA Ti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| SB1192 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires a planning commission to give notice at least five days prior to a public hearing that is held for adopting or amending subdivision regulations. - Amends TCA Title 13 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB0848 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, eliminates the mandatory compensation increase for county officers; updates county officer minimum salaries to the 2020-2021 fiscal year amounts. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 24.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB0904 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, adds to projects under the authority of industrial development corporations certain facilities or expenditures paid or incurred for a system, plant, or equipment for the provision of certain telecommunications services; authorizes a mu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB1020 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes, from 30 days to 60 days, the time in which a respondent who is not satisfied with the amount deposited by a condemner, or otherwise objects to a taking through the use of eminent domain, must file an answer to the petition ini...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1014 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, permits a person who has been accused of child abuse or neglect or child sexual abuse to petition the court with jurisdiction over the allegations to order the department of children's services to identify the reporter for good cause s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB0956 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes from February 1 to January 15, the date by which the bureau of TennCare must report to the general assembly a separate accounting of long-term expenditures for nursing facility services, home and community-based services made u...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| SB1280 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, makes certain changes regarding pharmacy benefits and pharmacy benefits managers. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 56 and Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB1002 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes the division of property assessments to electronically submit to the state board of equalization the division's annual report that summarizes the division's work and makes recommendations to the state board of equalization t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1219 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, makes removing or censoring a political candidate or user from a social media platform of a technology corporation based on speech otherwise protected by the First Amendment in a public forum an unfair and deceptive act under the Consu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| HB1003 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the annual report by the Tennessee maternal mortality review and prevention team be transmitted no later than December 31 each year; specifies that the speakers of the senate and house of representatives receive the report to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| HB0914 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits the method of calculating payment for services rendered by a chiropractor from being different from the calculation for a medical physician pursuant to a policy of insurance, sickness and accident policy, medical service plan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
P2C, ref. to Insurance Subcommittee |
| SB1143 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes from January 15 to February 1 the date by which the district attorneys general shall report to certain committees of the senate and the house of representatives the number of reports received of a person who appeared to be suff...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0998 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, exempts payment of the recordation tax on transfers of residential real property purchased and resold by a business entity that operates an internet website or application. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-409.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB0877 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Uniform Fiduciary Income and Principal Act." - Amends TCA Title 35 and Title 67.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
