| HB0232 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, deletes the statutory requirement that the governor submit the budget bills for introduction in both houses of the general assembly no later than 14 days after the budget document is transmitted or by the general bill cut-off date in t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee |
| SB0389 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Adult Workforce Diploma Program" to direct the department to establish a two-year pilot program to assist persons who are 19 years of age or older with obtaining a high school diploma and developing employability and career... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0190 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires municipal legislative bodies to change the dates of municipal elections to coincide with the August primary and November general elections. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 5 and Title 6. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| HB0163 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires a defendant's counsel to meet with the defendant at least three times prior to the commencement of the defendant's criminal trial or show good cause for failure to do so. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Withdrawn. |
| HB0558 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, sets costs for the copying and mailing of healthcare records, including records relevant to a social security disability case. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee |
| SB0239 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, removes requirement to file pre-primary and pre-general election statements for candidates for state public office and political campaign committees for state elections. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 10. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| HB0397 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes from $50,000 to $100,000 the minimum tangible net worth required for an applicant to qualify for a flex loan license; changes from 10 percent to 20 percent the level shareholder whose competence, experience, integrity, and fina... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee |
| HR0015 | Pass | Callie Carson, Civics Essay Contest, Eastern Division [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Signed by H. Speaker |
| HB0554 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases, from $500 to $1,000, the penalty that a person is subject to, in addition to damages, when the person injures or destroys a portion of the gas fixtures, or other property belonging to a gas company, or willfully opens a comm... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee |
| SB0324 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes the district public defender of the fifteenth judicial district to employ two additional assistant district public defenders and one additional district investigator, effective July 1, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 16... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB0424 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, makes appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of certain legislative enactments passed during the 2021 session of the 112th General Assembly; earmarks sufficient state funds for the purpose of funding any bill naming a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee |
| HB0569 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires each state agency head to complete periodic training for purposes of complying with the requirements of the "Regulatory Flexibility Act of 2007." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 5. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee |
| SB0194 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, urges department of transportation to study and report to the transportation committee of the house of representatives and transportation and safety committee of the senate on or before February 1, 2022, as to the overall impact of the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| HB0482 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires that the Tennessee bureau of investigation's annual report on narcotics investigations be submitted to the general assembly by February 15 of each year. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 16; Title 17; Title 22; Title 24; Title 27; T... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| HB0491 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, removes from code an outdated requirement that the polysomnography professional standards committee hold at least one public meeting each year during the years 2007 through 2010 to allow public discussion of new developments in the pra... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| SB0470 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, adds the chairs of the government operations committees of the senate and the house of representatives to the list of persons who are to receive annual activity reports from development district boards. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7 an... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Withdrawn. |
| SB0198 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, removes the requirement that a person must be current in all child support obligations to be eligible for voting rights restoration. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 29, Part 2. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB0526 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, permits a workers' compensation self-insurance pool to submit to the commissioner by electronic means the report required when the pool seeks to qualify for a gross premium tax credit or reduction due to investing in excess of 80 perce... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| HB0164 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes the content requirements for the annual report that the commissioner makes to the general assembly concerning the state penitentiary, requires local officials to provide information concerning jails to the commissioner for incl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Withdrawn. |
| HR0003 | Intro
Sine Die | Declares a position of "No Confidence" in the commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Education. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Withdrawn. |
| SB0313 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires landlords to provide applicants for tenancy of dwelling units with written notice of the landlord's tenant selection criteria and the grounds for which a rental application may be denied; requires refund of an applicant's appl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| HB0337 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires a court-appointed attorney to review all pro se civil action pleadings to determine whether the action is meritorious; requires all pro se litigants in civil actions to post a security bond of up to $100,000; requires that pay... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| SB0272 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases the fines imposed against a licensee for accepting wagers from a minor or other person ineligible to place wagers in this state; increases the fines against a person unlawfully accepting wagers without a license in this state... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| HB0480 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the BEP review committee to analyze how education funding for the 2021-2022, 2022-2023, and 2023-2024 school years may be affected by changes to an LEA's enrollment in the 2020-2021 school year as a result of the COVID-19 pand... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| HR0016 | Pass | Tennessee Court Reporting and Captioning Week, February 6-13, 2021 [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Signed by H. Speaker |
| HB0393 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires that the recommendations submitted by a regional historic zoning commission to a county or municipal legislative body regarding the creation of a historic district or zone identify the statutory criteria or criterion met by th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| HB0405 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes from October 1 to October 15, the date by which a child care program licensed by the department of education must submit its annual report to the department. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| SB0396 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the BEP review committee to analyze how education funding for the 2021-2022, 2022-2023, and 2023-2024 school years may be affected by changes to an LEA's enrollment in the 2020-2021 school year as a result of the COVID-19 pand... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 To Senate Education Committee |
| HB0571 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, decreases from five days to 10 days the time within which the commissioner is required to report the death of any person in custody to members of the general assembly representing the legislative districts where the deceased person res... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| SB0346 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires county election commissions to designate public institutions of higher education with 20,000 or more enrolled students as polling places during early voting in federal and state general elections and presidential primaries for... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| HB0583 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Pathways to Prosperity Act." - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 9; Title 12; Title 13; Title 33; Title 49; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee |
| HB0051 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, directs TACIR to conduct a study regarding the use of a voter referendum to approve significant tax increases on real property. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4, Chapter 10; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9, Chapter 21 and Title 67, Cha... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Withdrawn. |
| HR0014 | Pass | Kennedy Brown [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Signed by H. Speaker |
| HB0484 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, clarifies that the training provided in the micro-lending program for low-income entrepreneurs who qualify for temporary assistance for needy families (TANF) includes entrepreneurial training. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9 and Title 71... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| SB0342 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, removes a code provision that created a taskforce to review the regulations of the residential and day provider agencies contracted by the department of intellectual and developmental disabilities, which ceased to exist as of June 30, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| HR0008 | Pass | Maudean Williams [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Signed by H. Speaker |
| HB0338 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, provides that if a prisoner is granted parole based on the requirement that the prisoner complete a pre-release program, class, coursework, or other activity, and the program, class, coursework, or activity cannot be commenced at no fa... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| HB0468 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, removes a code provision that created a taskforce to study methods on how best to prevent cardiovascular disease, hypertension, and diabetes in this state, which ceased to exist as of December 15, 2020. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| HB0152 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Safe Seniors Act." - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 71. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Withdrawn. |
| HB0333 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, grants the comptroller of the treasury the option to report the annual actuarial study of the TennCare program, as well as the oral and written comments to the final study, to the applicable legislative committees in an electronic form... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| SB0420 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, establishes a tiered essential wage for workers deemed essential starting at $15 per hour and increasing to $20 per hour by July 1, 2022. - Amends TCA Title 50 and Title 58. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB0355 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates a rural relocation tax credit for certain out-of-state businesses that relocate to tier 3 and tier 4 enhancement counties with a population less than 50,000 that can be applied against the business's franchise and excise tax li... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Withdrawn. |
| HB0247 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the governor to notify the speakers of the senate and house of representatives at least five days prior to the renewal of a declaration of a state of emergency. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 1 and Title 58. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Withdrawn. |
| HB0343 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires TACIR to annually report, instead of only report once, on the impact of the Competitive Wireless Broadband Investment, Deployment, and Safety Act of 2018. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 13; Title 65 and Title 66. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| SB0330 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires that the notice sent to a taxpayer by an equalization board established by a modified city manager-council regarding the board's final decision on the taxpayer's appeal of a tax assessment, be sent within five business days in... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB0393 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the Tennessee bureau of investigation's report to the general assembly on the amount of money collected for handgun carry permit fees in excess of the costs associated with conducting background checks to be submitted by Janua... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB0574 | 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] | 2021-02-10 Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee |
| HB0379 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes the county election commission to appoint as an emergency registrar, the licensed physician attending a hospitalized person when the person requests an emergency ballot; allows such appointment when the hospital administrato... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee |
| HB0483 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases from 4 percent to 5 percent the percentage of general assembly candidates and their committees who will be selected for an audit by the registry. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 3. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| SB0423 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes the board of directors of a convention center authority to allow members to participate by electronic or other means of communication. - Amends TCA Title 7. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-10 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee |