| SB1908 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a cemetery company offering to sell a grave space in a pre-need contract to offer the option to pre-pay for the interment right and interment services applicable to the space; requires the offer of an option to pre-pay for the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2513 | Intro
25% | As introduced, establishes a process for the department to issue licenses to commercial breeders of cats and dogs. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 43 and Title 44.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2629 | Intro
25% | As introduced, on or after January 1, 2025, requires a health carrier that issues or renews a health insurance policy, health benefit plan, or contract of accident or health insurance providing benefits for medical or hospital expenses to provide cov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2687 | Intro
25% | As introduced, specifies that an individual who has been a licensed insurance producer since January 1, 2004, rather than January 1, 1994, is not required to complete continuing education requirements for renewal of the insurance producer license. - ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2397 | Intro
25% | As introduced, urges the department of health along with the department of agriculture to study the effects of the sale and distribution of vapor products to persons under 21 and make recommendations to the legislature with regard to reducing such sa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2693 | Intro
25% | As introduced, redefines "cable services" and "video services" for purposes of the Competitive Cable and Video Services Act to include video programming accessed via a service that enables end users to access content, information, electronic mail, or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2818 | Intro
25% | As introduced, extends from 10 to 14 days the period following receipt of notice from the board of pharmacy within which an owner or person in possession of drugs or devices that have been deemed misbranded or adulterated must request a show cause he...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2858 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates the "Motor Vehicle Consumer Privacy Act of 2024." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 47 and Title 65, Chapter 4.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2535 | Intro
25% | As introduced, defines "life" for statutory construction purposes to mean the condition that distinguishes animals and plants from inorganic matter, including the capacity for growth, reproduction, functional activity, and continual change preceding ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SR0199 | Intro
25% | Opposes the United States' participation in the World Health Organization Pandemic Prevention Preparedness and Response Accord
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
Withdrawn. |
| SB2335 | Intro
25% | As introduced, specifies that the notification to a registered voter who a county election commission has appointed to fill a vacant election official position must be in writing. - Amends TCA Title 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB2806 | Intro
25% | As introduced, enacts the "Private Property Protection Act," which provides a method for a property owner to seek just compensation for a diminution of value of the property caused by the enactment or enforcement of land use regulations on the proper...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2336 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the county election commission to provide a sufficient supply of pens or markers at polling places. - Amends TCA Title 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1840 | Intro
25% | As introduced, establishes a pilot program for five years to allow private entities to provide foster care services to qualifying children; requires the department of children's services to create a process for selecting children for the program; dir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0132 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires that state and local taxes and fees be excluded from the calculation of interchange fees by payment card networks for electronic payment transactions. - Amends TCA Title 67.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2333 | Intro
25% | As introduced, adds the chairs of the state and local government committee of the senate and the state government committee of the house of representatives to the list of officials to whom the Tennessee Wine and Grape Board must submit its annual rep...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB2575 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits a merchant from taking adverse employment action against an employee based solely on the employee reporting theft of merchandise or organized retail crime to law enforcement; defines "adverse employment action" as dismissing,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2414 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires statewide political party candidates to be nominated for elective public office by primary election rather than under the rules of the party or by primary election, with limited exceptions for certain offices. - Amends TCA Tit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB2523 | Intro
25% | As introduced, redesignates sanctioned foreign governmental and business entities and persons connected with such entities as foreign adversaries; restates the order in which proceeds from the sale of property acquired illegally are disbursed by requ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2615 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits a person selling or offering for sale goods or services at retail, and who employs at least six employees, from requiring a buyer to pay using credit for in-person transactions; requires a person selling or offering for sale ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2712 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes economic incentive programs for persons with disabilities to submit electronically their list of existing employment incentive programs promoting the hiring of disabled individuals to the commissioner of revenue for approval...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2707 | Intro
25% | As introduced, changes the definition of a "home loan" to a closed-end loan with a term of at least 241 months; removes existing variable limits on the maximum effective rate of annual interest on home loans of no higher than two points greater than ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB1651 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires TACIR to conduct a study on approaches to the regulation of artificial intelligence and submit a report of such study, including recommended legislative approaches, to the speakers of each house and the legislative librarian n...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2045 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases from 10 days to 15 days, the time frame the commissioner of revenue must mail notice to the licensee's last known address, prior to a date set for hearing, giving them an opportunity to be heard before revoking their license ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2467 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a full-time state employee's annual compensation to be sufficient to disqualify the employee for state supplemental benefit or public assistance programs, including, but not limited to, the temporary assistance for needy famil...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB0667 | Intro
25% | As introduced, extends from two weeks to 30 days the period of time a pharmacist or pharmacy must be provided written notice prior to a covered entity, pharmacy benefits manager, the state or a political subdivision of the state, or a party represent...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SJR0351 | Intro
25% | Affirms the General Assembly's attempt to protect pregnant people, their friends, and their families.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
Deferred to Summer Study |
| SB2925 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes the commissioners of economic and community development and revenue to electronically submit their report of their findings and recommendations regarding franchise tax credits, excise tax credits, and sales and use tax credi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2719 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires persons to meet certain qualifications in order to be eligible for appointment as chief executive officer of an administrative department of state government; creates a mechanism for the removal of such officers for cause by t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB2733 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes the governor to expand medicaid for mental health prevention and treatment pursuant to the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; authorizes the governor to negotiate with the federal centers for medicare and me...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2334 | Intro
25% | As introduced, extends from five to 10 days the period by which a sheriff or sheriff's deputy must report the destruction of illegally manufactured alcohol or beer and related distilling or fermenting equipment and paraphernalia to the appropriate co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB2010 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a health benefit plan to provide coverage and reimbursement for prosthetic and custom orthotic devices in a manner that equals or exceeds the levels of coverage and reimbursement for such devices under the federal medicare pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2266 | Intro
25% | As introduced, clarifies that the preemption on local governments enacting new or additional development taxes after June 20, 2006, under the County Powers Relief Act applies only to residential development. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 29.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB2775 | Intro
25% | As introduced, enacts the "Restoring State Sovereignty Through Nullification Act," which establishes processes by which the general assembly may nullify an unconstitutional federal statute, regulation, agency order, or executive order. - Amends TCA T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
Deferred to Summer Study |
| SB1081 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires each higher education institution to distribute or make available, prior to the beginning of each school year instead of at the beginning of each school year, a written policy prohibiting hazing by any student or organization ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1893 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a landlord, leasing company, or management company to disclose all fees charged in addition to the rent during a billing cycle to a prospective tenant prior to the prospective tenant's submission of an application, and whether...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2522 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases, from 30 to 35, the number of days after a change of control in ownership, management, or a change of address or trade name, that a home improvement contractor licensee has to notify the state board for licensing contractors....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Calendar Committee |
| SB2447 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the department of economic and community development to establish and support, subject to appropriation, entrepreneurship assistance centers, the purpose of which is to train minority group members, women, individuals with a d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2026 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires managed health insurance issuers that offer healthy benefit cards to demonstrate that the healthy benefit cards are accepted at all retail food establishments that meet certain criteria within a given geographic area. - Amends...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2361 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits health carriers, health benefit plans, or utilization review organizations from using step therapy protocols as a basis to restrict, delay, or deny coverage for a prescription drug or drug regimen for the treatment of cancer ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2033 | Intro
25% | As introduced, clarifies that the preemption on local governments enacting new or additional development taxes after June 20, 2006, under the County Powers Relief Act applies only to residential development. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 29.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB2372 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a social media company to obtain parental consent before allowing a minor to create an account or access an already existing account; prohibits a social media company from using practices, designs, or features on the social me...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB2339 | Intro
25% | As introduced, changes, from the first Monday of February to February 15, the date by which the commission is required to submit its annual report to the general assembly and the governor regarding all matters relating to the commission's office for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB1590 | Intro
25% | As introduced, enacts the "Fundamental Right to Reproductive Health Care Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 20; Title 37; Title 39; Title 49; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1747 | Intro
25% | As introduced, allows a child found to be dependent or neglected to be committed or confined to an institution or other facility designed or operated for the benefit of delinquent children if the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2320 | Intro
25% | 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 of election finance. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 10.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1965 | Intro
25% | As introduced, clarifies that a petition of certiorari that appeals a final order or judgment of a board or commission must name the board or commission as defendants; further clarifies that other parties of record have the right to intervene if they...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1873 | Intro
25% | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Parents' Bill of Rights." - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2481 | Intro
25% | As introduced, changes the ages for the voluntary extension of foster care program from a young adult who is at least 18 years of age but less than 21 years of age to a young adult who is at least 18 years of age but less than 23 years of age. - Amen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2869 | Intro
25% | As introduced, changes from October 1 to October 15 the date by which the chief procurement officer must annually report to the speaker of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, and the governor on the status of the federal Comprehe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
Withdrawn. |
