TN Legislation | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly | Senate | Introduced

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SB2290Intro

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As introduced, prohibits sales and purchases of certain high-capacity, semi-automatic firearms. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 54; Section 36-3-625; Section 38-3-119; Title 39 and Section 40-14-109.
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2024-03-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB1812Intro

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As introduced, removes the ability of a person who is a handgun carry permit holder or otherwise authorized to lawfully carry a handgun with the intent to go armed to transport and store a firearm or firearm ammunition in the person's motor vehicle w...
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2024-03-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB1151Intro

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As introduced, prohibits an illegal alien from being housed on real property owned by this state or a political subdivision of this state; excepts incarceration and other housing required as a result of a criminal conviction. - Amends TCA Title 4; Ti...
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2024-03-08
Sponsor change.
SB1403Intro

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As introduced, changes, from January 15 to February 1 of each year, the date by which the department must evaluate the success of model programs for adolescents at risk of placement in the custody of the department and report findings and recommendat...
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2024-03-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB0700Intro

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As introduced, requires a law enforcement agency to provide victims of crime with the contact information for crisis intervention services and emergency and medical services, in addition to the availability of any such services. - Amends TCA Title 38...
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2024-03-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB1394Intro

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As introduced, requires the department of mental health and substance abuse services to make available on its public website an electronic copy of the written minutes of each meeting of the Tennessee opioid abatement council. - Amends TCA Title 33; T...
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2024-03-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB2824Intro

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As introduced, prohibits certain entities from assigning a merchant category code to, or a separate classification for, a merchant that is a seller of firearms, ammunition, or firearm accessories separately from general merchandise retailers or sport...
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2024-03-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB0634Intro

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As introduced, increases from three to four the number of copies of a plan of services that a municipality must provide for public inspection in connection with a proposed annexation. - Amends TCA Title 6 and Title 68, Chapter 221.
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2024-03-08
Sponsor change.
SB0699Intro

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As introduced, requires the department of health to publish on its website information on the possibility of reversing the effects of a chemical abortion in any language that is the primary language spoken by 1 percent or more of this state's populat...
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2024-03-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB2358Intro

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As introduced, requires the department to promulgate rules to require that if an individual or member of the individual's household objects to an immunization on the basis of religious or moral convictions, then the department shall not require the i...
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2024-03-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB2895Intro

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As introduced, specifies circumstances in which a referendum will not be required to effectuate annexation of territory; removes repealer provision for exceptions to the referendum requirement. - Amends TCA Section 6-51-104.
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2024-03-08
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
SB2914Intro

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As introduced, changes from January 15 to January 1, the beginning date of each year at which time the department of transportation may reduce the maximum weight of vehicle loads if necessary to protect the streets, roads, highways, or other public t...
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2024-03-06
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
SB2173Intro

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As introduced, enacts the "Restricted Access by Minors to Obscene Library Materials Act." - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 1 and Title 10, Chapter 3.
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2024-03-06
Deferred to Summer Study
SB2784Intro

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As introduced, requires payment of restitution to landowners by persons who commit hunting-related offenses on property where they do not have a legal right to be present; bases restitution amount on the type of animals involved in the offense; requi...
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2024-03-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
SB2247Intro

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As introduced, creates exception to the state regulation of biosolids by authorizing the legislative body of Polk County to regulate such activities. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 68, Chapter 211; Title 68, Chapter 221 and Title 69.
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2024-03-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
SB2723Intro

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As introduced, requires the department to compile and publish data on the department's website data regarding the geographic location, duration, and severity of floods and landslides in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 5; Title 58; T...
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2024-03-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
SB2068Intro

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As introduced, specifies that it is not an offense to take a wolf in this state and that state resources may not be used to enforce any prohibition against taking wolves in this state. - Amends TCA Title 70.
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2024-03-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
SB2796Intro

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As introduced, increases from five to 10 years the period of time the department of agriculture shall maintain records that are created by or submitted to the department for the regulation of hemp. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40; Title 43; Title 53;...
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2024-03-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
SB2107Intro

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As introduced, requires the removal of sexually explicit material from the libraries of public schools; creates a process for evaluating library materials for sexually explicit material in public schools. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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2024-03-06
Deferred to Summer Study
SB0631Intro

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As introduced, prohibits the department of environment and conservation from applying criteria that will result in the classification of real property as a wetland, or otherwise regulating real property as a wetland, unless the property is classified...
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2024-03-06
Sponsor(s) Added.
SB1650Intro

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As introduced, requires approval by the governing body of each local government in which a proposed user fee facility is located prior to development of the facility; removes authority of the department of transportation to expend funds from the tran...
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2024-03-06
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
SB2404Intro

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As introduced, requires license plates issued for box trucks having a gross weight of 26,000 pounds or less to be attached to the rear of the vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4.
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2024-03-06
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
SB2357Intro

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As introduced, increases from $25 to $40, the deposit amount that an agency cannot accept less than from a new owner adopting a cat or dog that has not been spayed or neutered, and to ensure that the spaying or neutering occurs, the agency permits th...
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2024-03-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
SB0143Intro

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As introduced, removes the requirement for the commissioner to provide a report to the general assembly that details the work of the state board of equalization. - Amends TCA Title 67.
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2024-03-06
Sponsor change.
SB1714Intro

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As introduced, enacts the "Smart Heart Act"; establishes various requirements for automatic external defibrillators in schools and response protocols for medical emergencies at high school athletic events. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68.
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2024-03-06
To Senate Education Committee
SB2821Intro

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As introduced, requires the department of environment and conservation to make the annual progress reports submitted by counties available on the department's website in a publicly accessible location. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 67 and Title 68, Cha...
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2024-03-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
SB1879Intro

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As introduced, requires the department to collect and publish on its website in map format data concerning landslides and floods. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 5; Title 58; Title 64, Chapter 3; Title 68 and Title 69.
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2024-03-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
SB1958Intro

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As introduced, reduces, from 30 to 25, the number of days within which the commissioner is required to declare a county to be a "Johnson grass extermination area" following receipt of notice from the county's legislative body that it has elected such...
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2024-03-06
Deferred to Summer Study
SB2706Intro

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As introduced, changes from December 1 to December 15 the date by which the commissioner and the underground storage tanks and solid waste disposal control board must submit their annual report to the speakers of both houses of the general assembly e...
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2024-03-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
SB1748Intro

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As introduced, requires the department of education to recommend, and the state board of education to adopt, academic standards for a year-long course in civics education for students in eighth grade; requires LEAs and public charter schools to imple...
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2024-03-06
To Senate Education Committee
SB2580Intro

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As introduced, requires the department to award money from the state highway fund to local public agencies in exchange for federal aid obligation authority allocated to local public agency road projects, if allowed by federal law and rules. - Amends ...
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2024-03-06
Deferred to Summer Study
SB1876Intro

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As introduced, creates a Class B misdemeanor that is committed when a person knowingly hunts, kills, traps, ensnares, destroys, or attempts to destroy, or has in the person's possession a sandhill crane. - Amends TCA Title 70.
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2024-03-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
SB2846Intro

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As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Healthcare Quality and Access Act of 2024"; makes various changes to certificates of need for healthcare facilities. - Amends TCA Title 68.
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2024-03-06
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee
SB1751Intro

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As introduced, increases the penalty from a Class C misdemeanor to a Class B misdemeanor for removing a wild animal, wild fowl, or fish while trespassing on land; increases various fines under $500 to not more than $500. - Amends TCA Title 70.
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2024-03-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
SB1974Intro

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As introduced, prohibits the manufacture, sale, or delivery, holding, or offering for sale of any livestock carcass, part of any livestock carcass, or meat food product that was derived or prepared from livestock that received an mRNA vaccine or vacc...
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2024-03-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
SB2376Intro

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As introduced, removes requirement that installers of subsurface sewage disposal systems pay a renewal fee as a condition to renewing a septic system installer license. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 221.
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2024-03-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
SB0573Intro

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As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Waste Reduction and Recycling Act"; requires sellers, distributors, and importers of certain packaging materials to take certain actions to reduce the amount of packaging material that becomes litter. - Amends TCA...
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2024-03-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
SB2242Intro

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As introduced, exempts minors from fees for hardship licenses; exempts persons over 18 from fees for issuance and renewal of noncommercial licenses upon submission of documentation showing the person's income falls below the federal poverty level. - ...
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2024-03-06
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
SB2651Intro

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As introduced, increases the time, from 30 to 35 days, that a person has to request a hearing on an order from the commissioner of environment and conservation alleging a violation related to withdrawing water without a valid registration before the ...
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2024-03-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
SB1942Intro

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As introduced, authorizes a person to hunt on or over privately owned land where bait is present; specifies that written consent and compliance with other requirements to catch or kill a wild animal on the land of another still apply. - Amends TCA Ti...
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2024-03-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
SB0726Intro

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As introduced, changes from March 31 to February 1, the date by which each region must submit its annual report to the commissioner of environment and conservation for the immediately preceding calendar year that includes data on collection, recyclin...
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2024-03-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
SB2379Intro

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As introduced, directs the department to submit to the United States department of health and human services a waiver request to exempt this state from the immunization requirements of the National Model Foster Family Home Licensing Standards for Tit...
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2024-03-05
To Senate Calendar Committee
SB1885Intro

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As introduced, permits all for-profit hospital corporations to file combined franchise and excise tax returns. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-2007 and Section 67-4-2014.
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2024-03-05
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee
SB2137Intro

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As introduced, prohibits a county from prohibiting an individual householder from disposing of solid waste from such householder's own household upon such householder's own land as long as the disposal does not create a public nuisance or a hazard to...
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2024-03-05
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
SB2537Intro

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As introduced, requires that grants provided by the department to provide assistance to distressed counties and communities in this state require a 10-percent match of funds raised locally, which may include public and private funds. - Amends TCA Tit...
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2024-03-05
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
SB2319Intro

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As introduced, increases, from .15 to .45 per ton, the maximum severance tax a county legislative body may impose. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 59 and Title 67, Chapter 7.
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2024-03-05
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
SB2438Intro

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As introduced, requires retailers and sellers of firearm ammunition to maintain ammunition in an area inaccessible to a customer in a retail establishment; classifies a violation as a Class A misdemeanor. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.
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2024-03-05
Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee
SB1777Intro

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As introduced, adjusts the minimum size requirements for one of two noncontiguous tracts of property to qualify as agricultural land under the greenbelt law, from a size of at least 10 acres to less than 15 acres. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5, Pa...
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2024-03-05
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
SB2449Intro

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As introduced, deletes an exception to the offense of carrying a firearm with the intent to go armed for persons carrying, whether openly or concealed, a handgun if the person lawfully possesses the handgun, is in a place where the person is lawfully...
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2024-03-05
Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee
SB2456Intro

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As introduced, prohibits the manufacture, distribution, sale, or transfer of an 80 percent frame or 80 percent receiver on or after July 1, 2024, without a manufacturer's serial number prominently stamped on the item or on a piece of metal securely a...
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2024-03-05
Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee
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