| HB2592 | Pass | As 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 984 |
| SB2434 | Pass | As 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Effective date(s) 05/02/2022, 07/01/2022, 01/01/2023 |
| SB2675 | Pass | As 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. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Effective date(s) 05/02/2022 |
| HB2153 | Pass | As enacted, revises various provisions relative to computer science education. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 979 |
| HB2591 | Pass | As 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 983 |
| HB1655 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes certain new special license plates, and revises various existing plate provisions. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 968 |
| SB1902 | Pass | As 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Effective date(s) 05/03/2022 |
| HB0978 | Pass | As enacted, creates a Class C misdemeanor offense, punishable by a $50 fine and community service work, for camping along a controlled-access highway or entrance or exit ramp; expands Equal Access to Public Property Act of 2012, under which it is a C... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Effective date(s) 07/01/2022 |
| HB2461 | Pass | As 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 978 |
| SB2402 | Pass | As 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 ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Effective date(s) 04/29/2022 |
| SB1910 | Pass | As 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Effective date(s) 07/01/2022 |
| HB2057 | Pass | As 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 975 |
| SB2740 | Pass | As 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Effective date(s) 05/03/2022 |
| HB2048 | Pass | As enacted, prohibits a health insurer from considering the location where complex rehabilitation technology will be used when making a medical necessity determination; requires health insurers to offer a prior authorization process for complex rehab... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 973 |
| SB1667 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes certain new special license plates, and revises various existing plate provisions. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Effective date(s) 07/01/2022 |
| HB0650 | Pass | As 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. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 967 |
| SB2415 | Pass | As 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Effective date(s) 05/03/2022 |
| HB2211 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes the TBI to contract with the FBI on certain background investigations; revises the background check procedure for child care agencies. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 6; Title 68, Chapter 102 and Title 71. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 977 |
| SB2410 | Pass | As 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Effective date(s) 04/29/2022 |
| SB2406 | Pass | As enacted, revises various provisions relative to computer science education. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Effective date(s) 05/03/2022 |
| HB2583 | Pass | As 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 985 |
| SB0532 | Pass | As 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. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Effective date(s) 05/03/2022 |
| HB2401 | Pass | As 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. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 976 |
| SB2163 | Pass | As 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Effective date(s) 05/03/2022 |
| SB2284 | Pass | As 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. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Effective date(s) 07/01/2022 |
| SB2748 | Pass | As 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Effective date(s) 07/01/2022 |
| HB2165 | Pass | As 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 980 |
| HB2149 | Pass | As 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 ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 962 |
| HB2271 | Pass | As 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 982 |
| HB2143 | Pass | As 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Effective date(s) 05/02/2022; 07/01/2022 |
| SB2363 | Pass | As 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Effective date(s) 05/03/2022 |
| HB2849 | Pass | As 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 970 |
| SB2071 | Pass | As enacted, requires the department of human services to submit a report to the general assembly no later than October 31, 2022, and annually thereafter with certain information regarding the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; prohibi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Effective date(s) 05/03/2022 |
| SB2340 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes the TBI to contract with the FBI on certain background investigations; revises the background check procedure for child care agencies. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 6; Title 68, Chapter 102 and Title 71. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Effective date(s) 05/03/2022 |
| HB2096 | Pass | As enacted, requires the department of human services to submit a report to the general assembly no later than October 31, 2022, and annually thereafter with certain information regarding the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; prohibi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 972 |
| HB2212 | Pass | As enacted, permits a judge to issue a criminal summons, instead of an arrest warrant, for a technical violation of probation or a suspended sentence when the technical violation is brought by a probation officer. - Amends TCA Title 40. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 981 |
| SB1782 | Pass | As enacted, requires a court with jurisdiction over a criminal case in which an elected constable is indicted or formally charged with a misdemeanor involving gambling or moral turpitude or a felony to place the constable on administrative leave unti... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Effective date(s) 05/03/2022 |
| SB2632 | Pass | As enacted, permits a judge to issue a criminal summons, instead of an arrest warrant, for a technical violation of probation or a suspended sentence when the technical violation is brought by a probation officer. - Amends TCA Title 40. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Effective date(s) 07/01/2022 |
| SB1610 | Pass | As enacted, creates a Class C misdemeanor offense, punishable by a $50 fine and community service work, for camping along a controlled-access highway or entrance or exit ramp; expands Equal Access to Public Property Act of 2012, under which it is a C... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 986 |
| HB2184 | Pass | As 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 964 |
| HB2343 | Pass | As 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 974 |
| SB2134 | Pass | As enacted, prohibits a health insurer from considering the location where complex rehabilitation technology will be used when making a medical necessity determination; requires health insurers to offer a prior authorization process for complex rehab... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06 Effective date(s) 07/01/2022 |
| HB1838 | Pass | As enacted, divides the appointing authority for each of the nine members of the board representing the state's nine congressional districts among the governor, the speaker of the senate, and the speaker of the house of representatives such that each... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-05 Pub. Ch. 987 |
| SB1838 | Pass | As enacted, divides the appointing authority for each of the nine members of the board representing the state's nine congressional districts among the governor, the speaker of the senate, and the speaker of the house of representatives such that each... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-05 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 987 |
| SB2242 | Pass | As enacted, creates a presumption of suspicious circumstances if a holographic will is written within 30 days prior to a testator's death by suicide and places the burden of presenting evidence that the testator had the capacity to execute the will o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 942 |
| HB2252 | Pass | As enacted, adds the offense of aggravated criminal littering, if the conviction is for an amount of litter that exceeds 100 pounds in weight or 30 cubic feet in volume. to the list of offenses for which a homeowners' or neighborhood association may ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04 Effective date(s) 07/01/2022 |
| HB2306 | Pass | As enacted, enacts the "Joe Clyde Daniels Act" to require the board of parole, in making a parole determination for an offender convicted of a homicide, to consider whether the offender obstructed or continues to obstruct the ability of law enforceme... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04 Effective date(s) 07/01/2022 |
| HB2621 | Pass | As enacted, requires each LEA to designate a foster care liaison to collaborate with the department of children's services to address educational barriers for students in foster care and to facilitate compliance with applicable state and federal laws... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04 Effective date(s) 07/01/2022 |
| SB2349 | Pass | As enacted, revises provisions regarding the duty and care of the second floor of the state capitol building and the portion of the ground floor of the state capitol occupied by the senate clerk's office. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4 and Title 9. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 928 |
| HB2070 | Pass | As enacted, expands the definition of severe child sexual abuse for purposes of termination of parental rights and giving a parent standing to file a petition to terminate the parental rights of the abusive parent; declares all adoption records to be... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04 Effective date(s) 07/01/2022 |