| SB1015 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, deletes an expired provision specifying which highway projects were to benefit from the 1986 gasoline tax increases. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 9; Title 64 and Title 67.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| SB0853 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires that the written report submitted by the bureau and assistant director of narcotics investigation to the judiciary committees regarding activities of narcotics investigations be submitted by February 15 of each year. - Amends ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1289 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, appropriates receipts of highway revenues to the department of transportation; earmarks sufficient state funds for the purpose of funding any bill naming a highway or bridge in honor of a service member or a public safety official kill...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0957 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Independent Redistricting Commission Act," which establishes a nine-member independent redistricting commission beginning in 2021. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 3, Chapter 1; Title 4, Chapter 16; Title 4, Chapter 29...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| SB1082 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the board for licensing alarm systems contractors to give due notice of each of its meetings, and the time and place of the meeting, on the board's website. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 62.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| SB1421 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires property taken by eminent domain to be valued at 130 percent of the fair market value; requires compensation for depreciation of property on which an easement is taken by eminent domain. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 16 and T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0935 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates a Class A misdemeanor of leaving a firearm unattended in a motor vehicle or boat, if the firearm is not locked within a trunk, glove box, or interior of the person's motor vehicle or boat or within a container securely affixed ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1519 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes from February 1 to February 15 the date by which the commissioner must submit to the governor an annual report on the department's administration of the unemployment security program and any recommendations for amendments to th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB1112 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prescribes a process by which the joint government operations committee of the general assembly may review an executive order of the president of the United States for its constitutionality under federal law and submit its findings and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1159 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Horse Racing Control Act of 2021," authorizing and regulating parimutuel wagering on horse racing. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 39; Title 44 and Title 67.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| HB0950 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, specifies that the change of address notice required by a person on the advance notice registry must be submitted to the department of children's services within 15 days following the change. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| SB1446 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Public Safety Through Hiring Act" to prohibit law enforcement agencies from hiring officers with a history of certain misconduct. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 8.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1127 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits a court from accepting a plea of guilty or no contest to any other offense in exchange for a dismissal of the charge of aggravated rape of a child if the charge against the defendant is supported by eyewitness testimony or DN...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1260 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases the values of homestead exemptions in various provisions. - Amends TCA Title 26 and Title 30.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1304 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits a utility that furnishes electricity, gas, or water, or converts solid waste into heat, fuel, or energy, from cutting off an existing service to an address in order to start a new service to the same address until the utility...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1498 | 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
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB1535 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases from 60 to 90 days, the maximum timeframe in which the governing board of the regional transportation authority of Middle Tennessee may vote to adopt alternative provisions to operate as a regional transportation authority. -...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| SB1044 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes the driver of a passenger vehicle to make a right-hand turn from the paved shoulder of a state highway onto an intersecting road, highway, or driveway under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 54 and Title 55, Chapter ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| HB0984 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires a local board of education or the governing body of a public charter school to incorporate water bottle filling stations as part of any new school building construction; major renovation; or substantial repair, replacement, or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Withdrawn. |
| SB1515 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, specifies that the county mayor, in unincorporated areas, and the city mayor, in the incorporated areas, have the authority to establish and implement health policies that affect the county or city, as applicable, during a health emerg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1398 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Access to Pediatric Rare Disease Treatment Information Act"; provides for sharing of essential treatment information for children with cancer among certain healthcare institutions. - Amends TCA Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB0921 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, decreases the number of days, from 30 to 10, that a municipal corporation must wait before enforcing or ceasing to enforce traffic ordinances on the campus of a state institution within its borders after receiving a request from the in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1357 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, reinstitutes the Tennessee economic council on women. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Section 38-6-114.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| SB0977 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires certain information to be provided to the assessor of property; authorizes a county or municipal governing body to adopt by 2/3 vote a provision to allow proration of property taxes for tangible personal property that is destr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB0968 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates the Tennessee African-American historical commission. - Amends TCA Title 4.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| HB1133 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the attorney general and reporter to submit a report quarterly to the speaker of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives of all compromises and settlements made without the written approval of the speaker of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| SB1011 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits monies within the state pooled investment fund from being invested on or after August 1, 2021, in any entity that receives immunity under Section 230 of the federal Communications Decency Act; requires divestment of any monie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| SB1085 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, adds the Greater Nashville regional council to the Tennessee governmental review and extends the council to June 30, 2023. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 64, Chapter 7.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| SB1217 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes from February 15 to January 15 the due date for the Tennessee agricultural hall of fame board's biennial report of the board's activities. - Amends TCA Title 43 and Title 44.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| HB0945 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes, from 90 days to 95 days, the time from the mailing date or in-person delivery of a monetary determination for benefits to a claimant that the claimant has to protest the monetary determination. - Amends TCA Title 50.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| HB1118 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, extends, from five to 10 business days, the time period in which an entity contracting with the state or a local government may file a written objection after receiving a notice of audit from the comptroller of the treasury if the cont...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| SB1213 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires that the notice of a preliminary determination of illegality made by the commissioner of transportation whenever vegetation located on a right-of-way is removed before certain permits have been properly obtained, be provided i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| SB1064 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits a licensee engaged in the business of deferred presentment services from contracting for or receiving a fee or charge exceeding a 36 percent annual percentage rate on the unpaid balance of the amount financed. - Amends TCA Ti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB1106 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes the department to take action necessary to support the development of shared services alliances and child care networks in this state; authorizes the department to contract with one or more entities to accomplish such develo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB0919 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, decreases from 30 to 20 the number of days a municipal corporation must wait before enforcing or ceasing to enforce traffic ordinances on the campus of a state institution within its borders after receiving a request from the instituti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| HB1053 | 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
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| SB0952 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the Tennessee student assistance corporation to award $500 for each of the first three dual enrollment courses; authorizes TSAC to determine the amount of the award per credit hour for the fourth through tenth dual enrollment ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1399 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases, from 60 to 75 days after the close of the fiscal year, the period of time within which the department of health must submit an annual report to the governor and members of the general assembly detailing the operations, expen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB1194 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the commissioner to submit the commissioner's strategic plan for the department, and any proposed amendments to, or deviations from, the department's strategic plan, to the state board of education for approval. - Amends TCA T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1387 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, adds paternity leave to the kind of leave a person holding a position that requires a teacher's license is entitled to under the state leave plan. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 21; Title 8, Chapter 50 and Title 49, Chapter 5.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| HB1123 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes, from 10 days to 10 business days, the minimum amount of notice that must be provided to members of the district public defenders conference when a meeting is called by the president of the conference. - Amends TCA Title 8, Cha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| HB0934 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes no more than one commercial or industrial customer or group of customers to enter into a lease under which the customer or group of customers pays for the use of a solar energy system, or enter into a power purchase agreemen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee |
| SB1291 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates a statewide 24/7 sobriety program to be administered by the office of the attorney general and reporter. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 6; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1171 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes a law enforcement officer to charge a person with criminal trespass who resides with a person at least 65 years of age and makes a threat against the life, health, or safety of such person under certain circumstances. - Amen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1031 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, urges TACIR to perform a study and make recommendations regarding the potential economic benefits to counties and municipalities if payments in lieu of ad valorem taxes were accepted from private individuals for relocating and entering...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1161 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Nursing Home Resident Safety and Monitoring Act"; requires nursing homes to equip a resident's room with a monitoring device at the request of the resident or the resident's legal representative. - Amends TCA Title 39; Titl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| HB1033 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires commissioner of health to report to the speakers and the health committees the impact of recent legislation reducing the abuse of opioids in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 34; Title 36; Title 37; Title 39; T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| SB1095 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, allocates a portion of state sales and use tax revenues to an eligible county or a municipality within the eligible county that is economically distressed for the purpose of funding certain capital outlay or other eligible projects; es...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1414 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires an applicant for an absentee ballot to only include the last four digits of the applicant's social security number on the application rather than the applicant's full social security number. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 6, Pa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1553 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes a nonprofit cooperative protective association engaged in the production of sheep to submit its annual report to the commissioner of commerce and insurance in electronic format.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
