| SB0819 | Intro
25% | As introduced, changes the date, from October 1 to October 15, by which the office of coordinated school health in the department must submit an annual report regarding the implementation of local education agencies integrating physical activity in a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0325 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the department of health to develop a database consisting of information related to uterine fibroids; requires healthcare providers who treat women with uterine fibroids to submit certain demographic and other relevant informa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB0733 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits a healthcare provider from prescribing a buprenorphine product unless the patient has first signed a copy of an informational document on the risks of buprenorphine use to pregnant women, unborn children, and infants; require...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB0706 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes the Tennessee financial literacy commission to create an incentive payment program that provides incentive payments to middle school and senior high school teachers that promotes financial literacy to students in middle scho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0772 | Intro
25% | As introduced, changes from July 1 to August 1 the date by which the department of education must submit its annual report on virtual education programs to the governor, the general assembly, and the state board of education. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0412 | Intro
25% | As introduced, removes the retention requirement for third grade students who did not test proficient on the English language arts (ELA) portion of their most recent Tennessee comprehensive assessment program test; authorizes a student's ELA teacher ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0861 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires Tennessee State University and Middle Tennessee State University to submit a report by February 1, 2024, in an electronic format to the chairs of the education committee of the senate and the education administration committee...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0951 | Intro
25% | As introduced, adds various exceptions to mandatory retention for third grade students who are not proficient in English language arts; allows an LEA to retain students in any of the grades kindergarten through two who have not shown a basic understa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0809 | Intro
25% | As introduced, makes various changes to the Voluntary Pre-K for Tennessee Act of 2005; requires, instead of authorizes, an LEA to provide a pre-kindergarten program that is open to any child who is four years of age on or before August 15 and who res...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0557 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires an LEA to provide employees the opportunity to serve in a working group that annually collects, compiles, and submits a report of written suggestions received from the LEA's employees on how to improve the LEA to the LEA's dir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1278 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the department of health to provide voluntary reversible long-acting contraception to women at no charge. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB0297 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires TSAC to administer a tuition loan program for students who are not otherwise eligible to receive the in-state tuition rate at a public institution of higher education to receive the in-state tuition rate at the institution at ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1079 | Intro
25% | As introduced, removes an obsolete cross-reference to a statute that was repealed in 2010. - Amends TCA Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB1163 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the board of trustees to report the initial compensation approved by the board for each chancellor of each campus and for the Institute of Agriculture to the education committee of the senate and the education administration c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0090 | Intro
25% | As introduced, under certain conditions, authorizes utility task vehicles and Class I and II off-highway vehicles to be operated on state highways with a posted speed limit of 45 mph or less. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 3; Title 55, Chapter 4 and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Calendar Committee |
| SB0860 | Intro
25% | As introduced, removes provisions that required Middle Tennessee State University to implement a one-year pilot program pursuant to the Student Information in Higher Education Act of 2005. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 9; Title 49; Title 63 and Title 6...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1361 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the bureau to reimburse in-network dental services providers for a dental service provided to a TennCare recipient at a rate that is no less than the amount identified as the national median fee for that dental service accordi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB0899 | Intro
25% | As introduced, changes from October 31 to October 1, the date by which the departments of education and health are required to jointly compile an annual report to the governor and the general assembly of self-administered medications and healthcare p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1090 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits the state or a political subdivision of the state from requiring an immunization unless exemptions are provided for persons who file signed, written statements affirming that the immunization conflicts with their religious te...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1364 | Intro
25% | As introduced, designates the segment of State Route 66 from its intersection with State Route 160 in Hamblen County to its intersection with Interstate 81 at Exit 4 in Jefferson County as a scenic highway. - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 17.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| SB0444 | Intro
25% | As introduced, allows a student who did not test proficient in English language arts (ELA) on the Tennessee comprehensive assessment program test administered to the student in third grade, but who was promoted to fourth grade after attending a learn...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1405 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the department to study COVID-19 exemptions based on religion or rights of conscience in neighbor states and report findings to the health committees by January 1, 2024. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 14; Title 29; Title 36; Titl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB1368 | Intro
25% | As introduced, changes, from the department of education to the student's LEA, the entity responsible for determining whether a third or fourth grade student who previously tested not proficient in English language arts has shown adequate growth on a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1382 | Intro
25% | As introduced, expands the rulemaking authority of the commissioner of transportation for purposes of addressing litter prevention and control. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 39 and Title 54.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| SB0912 | Intro
25% | As introduced, removes provisions that required health-related boards affected by law relating to prescriptions for Schedule II controlled substances to report to the general assembly by January 1, 2019, on issues related to the implementation of tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB1413 | Intro
25% | As introduced, deletes an obsolete statutory provision regarding the date and time frame in which the commissioner of transportation was to begin promulgating and enforcing rules to implement the Outdoor Advertising Control Act of 2020. - Amends TCA ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| SB1428 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a person who is licensed to practice a healing art; who was an officer in the commissioned medical corps of the army, the navy, the air force or the public health service of the United States; and who was subsequently discharg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB0371 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes an LEA or public charter school to use TANF program funds to cover costs associated with programs that provide covered services to eligible students; requires the department to consult with the department of human services t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0883 | Intro
25% | As introduced, extends the 25 percent discount on tuition to any state institution of higher education to children under 24 years of age whose parent is employed full time as an educational assistant in a public school in Tennessee. - Amends TCA Titl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1306 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires an LEA or public charter school to adopt and implement a retention policy for third grade students who are not proficient in English language arts (ELA), rather than requiring the LEA to retain a third grade student who does n...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0818 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes a third-grade student who is not proficient in English language arts (ELA) to be promoted to fourth grade if at least 66 percent of the third-grade students in the student's LEA or public charter school test proficient on th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0911 | Intro
25% | As introduced, extends certain COVID protections for healthcare providers. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 14; Title 29, Chapter 20 and Section 49-7-159, and Chapter 896 of the Public Acts of 2022.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB0484 | Intro
25% | As introduced, establishes a school safety technology fund as a special account within the general fund to provide local education agencies with the funding necessary to purchase a technology platform designed to assist schools in performing routine ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0794 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a person who is required to disclose a relationship with an educational institution offering a student athlete a scholarship to also provide, within 48 hours instead of 72 hours of providing the initial disclosure, another wri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1363 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the bureau to ensure that providers of adult day care services are reimbursed based upon the amount of services that are authorized on behalf of the eligible adult, and without regard for the eligible adult's attendance or abs...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB1524 | Intro
25% | As introduced, removes retention requirements for students who did not achieve a certain performance level rating on the English language arts portion of the student's most recent Tennessee comprehensive assessment program test; authorizes an LEA or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0920 | Intro
25% | As introduced, allows a third grade student who is not proficient in English language arts (ELA) based on the student's achieving a performance level rating of "approaching" on the ELA portion of the student's most recent Tennessee comprehensive asse...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1302 | Intro
25% | As introduced, extends the deadline for appointing a member to the Tennessee council for career and technical education to fill a vacancy created by the death or resignation of a member, or by other cause, from 15 days to 30 days after the vacancy oc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0670 | Intro
25% | As introduced, allows the submission of applications for licenses, permits, and certificates by emergency medical services personnel, and applicable fees, before the expiration date of the license, permit, or certificate to extend the license's, perm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB1433 | Intro
25% | As introduced, transfers the duty to issue and renew business licenses from the county clerks and city officials to the department of revenue. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 21, Part 7; Section 50-6-904 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 7.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB0541 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases from five to seven the minimum number of children a facility must have under its care for three or more hours per day in order to fall within the definition of a child care agency for licensing purposes. - Amends TCA Title 71...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB1148 | Intro
25% | As introduced, makes various provisions regarding COVID-19 permanent. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 14; Title 29; Title 38; Title 49; Title 50; Title 63; Title 68 and Chapter 896 of the Public Acts of 2022.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB1096 | Intro
25% | As introduced, changes the definition of "visible" in the Outdoor Advertising Control Act of 2020 to "capable of being seen and comprehended without visual aid by a person traveling the posted speed limit on the main traveled way of the highway"; aut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| SB0890 | Intro
25% | As introduced, removes the interest rate for scholarship loans evidenced by notes made payable to the Tennessee student assistance corporation for fellowship awards received by an aspiring teacher through the minority teaching fellows program. - Amen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0802 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes an LEA or public charter school to retain a student in the third grade if the student has not shown a basic understanding of the curriculum and an ability to perform the skills required in the subject of reading, as demonstr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0635 | Intro
25% | As introduced, allows registered voters of any county, instead of only Madison County, who reside within the geographic boundaries of an LEA to file a petition with the county election commission demanding the recall of a member of the LEA's local bo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1430 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the department of revenue to annually report on the administration of the Uniform Motor Vehicle Records Disclosure Act by February 1 of each year to the chair of the senate transportation and safety committee, the chair of the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| SB0369 | Intro
25% | As introduced, specifies that meat may be labeled as being free of mRNA vaccine if the animals from which the meat was derived were not administered an mRNA vaccine; removes authorization for the commissioner of agriculture and the state veterinarian...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB0381 | Intro
25% | As introduced, deletes the termination provision for the title addressing the COVID-19 pandemic, which would have terminated July 1, 2023. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 14; Title 29; Title 38; Title 49; Title 50; Title 63 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB0622 | Intro
25% | As introduced, removes the commissioner's authority to directly operate, or contract for the management of, a school or any grade configuration within a school in the achievement school district (ASD), and to assign a school or any grade configuratio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee |
