| SB1485 | Intro
25% | As introduced, adds a requirement that a licensed medical laboratory reporting an offender's HIV test results to the victim of an assault also provide the victim with a written copy of the test results. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2783 | Intro
25% | As introduced, limits the situations in which a wildlife officer may enter private property without the owner's consent to those in which the officer has a warrant, there are exigent circumstances, the officer observed a crime taking place, or anothe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1927 | Intro
25% | As introduced, permits the largest municipality in Shelby, Davidson, Knox, or Hamilton county to regulate the manner of storage of firearms, firearm ammunition, and firearm accessories by ordinance, resolution, policy, rule, or other enactment. - Ame...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2884 | Intro
25% | As introduced, grants the district attorney general, in cases where a defendant has been sentenced to death and is seeking collateral or direct review of a conviction or sentence, exclusive control over the state's defense of the request for review, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2695 | Intro
25% | As introduced, reduces the offenses for which a defendant must be placed on a state or federal list as a fugitive for failure to appear in court from all felonies and Class A or Class B misdemeanors that are violent or sexual in nature to only feloni...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2189 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits the possession of an assault weapon; makes it a Class E felony to illegally possess an assault weapon; directs those in possession of an assault weapon before July 1, 2024, to apply for a certificate of possession; requires t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2757 | Intro
25% | As introduced, enacts the Restoration of Dignity for the Elderly Act, which requires the department to create a five-year pilot program for the release of elderly inmates to home detention; defines an elderly inmate as a person who is 60 years of age...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1322 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the department of safety to issue permits with the designation "Enhanced Handgun Carry Permit" on the front of the permit; requires the department to issue replacement permits for any permit that contains the designation "Hand...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1880 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates the criminal offense of possession of a firearm by a person who has been convicted of the offense of stalking, punishable as a Class A misdemeanor. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1852 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates the Class A misdemeanor of knowingly selling, loaning, or making a gift of a firearm to a minor for the purpose of inducing or coercing the minor to commit an offense; subjects a person convicted for such offense to civil liabi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SJR1243 | Intro
25% | Indigenous Embassy Jerusalem
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2785 | Intro
25% | As introduced, clarifies when a person, who has been sentenced to the punishment of death and the jury has determined that the sentence must be expedited, has concluded any appeal and exhausted all available methods of post-conviction relief; require...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2280 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the bureau to report its findings on criminal background checks to persons, organizations, or entities who request such information within five business days of the bureau's completion of the background check. - Amends TCA Tit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2574 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases from Class E and Class D to a Class C felony the classification of theft of a firearm valued at less than $60,000 and related offenses; specifies that it is a Class C felony to receive, possess, store, barter, sell, transfer,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| SB2832 | Intro
25% | As introduced, extends the time period in which a general sessions court judge has to return a marriage license that the judge has solemnized the rites of matrimony to the county clerk from 30 days to 35 days. - Amends TCA Title 16.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2888 | Intro
25% | As introduced, states that, for the purposes of the criminal offense of child endangerment, a person engages in conduct that places a child in imminent danger of death, bodily injury, or physical or mental impairment if the person engages in domestic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2880 | Intro
25% | As introduced, deletes the Class B misdemeanor of parentage fraud. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 39.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2383 | Intro
25% | As introduced, specifies that a cause of action for wrongful death must be commenced within three years after the cause of action accrued. - Amends TCA Title 28 and Title 29.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| SB2529 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a sexual offender or violent sexual offender to report any change to the offender's social media username to the offender's designated law enforcement agency within three days, excluding holidays. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Tit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2567 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits the release of a person charged with a Class A or B felony on their own recognizance; requires a magistrate to set bail for a person charged with a Class A felony at $20,000 or more and for a person charged with a Class B fel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2835 | Intro
25% | As introduced, upon written request by a member of the general assembly, requires all state and local law enforcement agencies to release to the member making the request a copy of all records collected by the agency, including, but not limited to, a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1484 | Intro
25% | As introduced, clarifies that a sexual offender whose victim was a minor may not engage in community service or volunteer work that would cause the offender to be in contact with a minor while required to register with the sexual offender registry. -...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2388 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits a gun dealer from delivering to a purchaser a trigger crank, bump stock, bump-fire device, or any other part, combination of parts, component, device, attachment, or accessory that is designed or functions to accelerate the r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2831 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires, as a condition of bail or other pretrial release, that a person charged with stalking, aggravated stalking, or especially aggravated stalking undergo a mental health evaluation prior to release. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 3...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1526 | Intro
25% | As introduced, enacts the "Demilitarization of Police Act." - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 8.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2713 | Intro
25% | As introduced, abolishes the governing board of directors for the Tennessee student assistance corporation and designates the corporation as a division of the commission; revises certain duties and powers of the commission; vacates and reconstitutes ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28
Companion House Bill substituted |
| SB1909 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates a process by which a grave space will be considered abandoned and revert to the cemetery company that owns or controls the cemetery land or property on which the grave space is located if certain conditions are met. - Amends TC...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| SB2676 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits a TennCare enrollee from staying in an emergency department or emergency room facility for more than 72 hours without medical necessity; imposes penalties on TennCare and managed care organizations for causing an enrollee’s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2203 | Intro
25% | As introduced, expresses the intent of the general assembly that the membership of joint economic and community development boards be representative of the populations of the cities and counties for which the boards are formed. - Amends TCA Title 6, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB2573 | Intro
25% | As introduced, specifies that punishment for organized retail theft or shoplifting should not be less than a Class E felony. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2281 | Intro
25% | As introduced, enacts the "Housing Optimization and Market Empowerment Solutions (HOMES) Act of 2024." - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 62; Title 66; Title 67 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB2237 | Intro
25% | As introduced, entitles each county and municipality that adopts certain zoning reform strategies that support housing development to receive from the department of revenue up to 20 percent of the revenue collected from the recordation tax based on t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB2839 | Intro
25% | As introduced, removes the requirement that a request for the issuance of a retailer's or seasonal retailer's fireworks permit be accompanied by a statement signed by the chief executive officer of the county or municipality in which fireworks are to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2634 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits a local legislative body from electing a member, who was expelled for disorderly behavior, to fill a vacancy in the general assembly that was created because of the member's expulsion. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 3; Title 4 a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
Deferred to Summer Study |
| SB2058 | Intro
25% | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee State Sovereignty Act of 2024." - Amends TCA Title 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1705 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes the county election commission to notify individuals filing a petition for recall, referendum, or initiative of a defect in the petition that must be cured prior to certification for final approval. - Amends TCA Title 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB2658 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the TACIR to conduct a study of the County Powers Relief Act and report its findings to the state and local government committee of the senate and the local government committee of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Ti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB2726 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires county election commissions to include three non-binding questions related to the legalization of marijuana on the November 2024 ballot; requires the secretary of state to compile the results of the non-binding, advisory refer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB2239 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes any local government in this state to create a land bank; authorizes a local government to post on its website, if available, a link to a state website or publication identifying surplus real property for sale or conveyance....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1761 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits counties and municipalities from adopting and enforcing regulations to prohibit gardening and raising limited numbers of chickens or rabbits at single-family residences. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13 and Ti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB2355 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the commission to levy certain fines and suspend the server permit of a person for certain violations, including the sale of alcohol or beer to a person who is under 21 years of age. - Amends TCA Section 57-4-203.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB2056 | Intro
25% | As introduced, specifies that if a man has executed a voluntary acknowledgment of paternity, then the man and the mother of the child born out of wedlock are legal parents of the child; specifies that the mother of a child born out of wedlock is the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2781 | Intro
25% | As introduced, expands the offense of observation without consent to include a person or entity that adopts rules or enforces a policy or other work-related guidance for employees or contractors to promote or assist in the commission of observation w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
Deferred to Summer Study |
| SB2443 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates the temporary youth mental health service program. - Amends TCA Title 33 and Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB2904 | Intro
25% | As introduced, reduces, from three months to two months, the time for a records custodian to file a written report with the office of open records counsel regarding the filing of a petition to enjoin a person from making records requests if the perso...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB2753 | Intro
25% | As introduced, exempts a child care agency from the registration requirements for charitable organizations. - Amends TCA Title 48, Chapter 101.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2345 | Intro
25% | As introduced, removes the requirement that a registered voter be a bona fide member of, affiliated with, or declare allegiance to a political party in order to vote in a political party's primary election; removes the requirement that the officer of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1763 | Intro
25% | As introduced, extends, from February 1, to March 1, the annual date by which the bureau of TennCare and the department of intellectual and developmental disabilities are required to issue an annual joint report to the insurance committee of the hous...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB2476 | Intro
25% | As introduced, directs the governor to seek a new TennCare waiver within 180 days of the effective date of this act to provide medical assistance coverage for the same population groups and services as the Insure Tennessee proposal; clarifies that th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB2313 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a register of deeds to consult with a county assessor of property when a quitclaim deed is recorded and send a postcard notification of the recording to the address of the person or entity that paid the property taxes on the p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
