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

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SB1216Intro
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As introduced, allows a local education agency (LEA) that experiences growth in its average daily membership (ADM), excluding the ADM of the LEA's virtual schools, exceeding 2 percent for each year of a two-consecutive-year period to be eligible for ...
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2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee
SB1374Intro
25%
As introduced, requires the department to allocate to each local education agency (LEA) sufficient funds for the LEA to employ one full-time public school nurse for every 750 students enrolled in the LEA, or one full-time public school nurse for the ...
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2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee
SB1265Intro
25%
As introduced, authorizes, instead of requires, 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 o...
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2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee
SB1450Intro
25%
As introduced, creates a four-year pilot program, during which drivers and passengers 21 years of age or older are exempt from the requirement to wear a crash helmet while operating or riding on motorcycles, motor-driven cycles, and motorized bicycle...
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2023-03-15
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
SB0901Intro
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...
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2023-03-15
To Senate Education Committee
SB0298Intro
25%
As introduced, authorizes two-wheeled motorcycles to be operated between rows of stopped or moving vehicles in the same lane on certain limited access highways and interstate highways when the speed of traffic is 25 miles per hour or less. - Amends T...
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2023-03-15
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
SB1116Intro
25%
As introduced, prohibits a motor vehicle dealer or manufacturer from selling, or offering for sale, a subscription service to access certain motor vehicle features; makes a violation an unfair or deceptive act or practice under the Tennessee Consumer...
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2023-03-14
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
SB1328Intro
25%
As introduced, increases from seven to 14 days the period within which an applicant for a charitable solicitation registration may request a hearing following receipt of notification that the applicant has not satisfied the registration requirements....
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2023-03-14
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
SB0647Intro
25%
As introduced, enacts the "No Quit Act"; requires an employer that is requesting an employee to voluntarily resign to provide the employee with written notice of the rights, privileges, and benefits the employee waives or loses if the employee volunt...
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2023-03-14
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
SB1021FailAs introduced, creates the Class A misdemeanor of knowingly giving, selling, lending, delivering, or otherwise transferring a firearm to a person when the transferor knows or reasonably should know that the person receiving the firearm is prohibited ...
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2023-03-14
Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
SB1445Intro
25%
As introduced, lowers from 30 to 21 days, the time following a change of business address that a licensed polygraph examiner or licensed company has to notify the commissioner of commerce and insurance in writing. - Amends TCA Title 62.
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2023-03-14
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
SB1198Intro
25%
As introduced, increases, from 10 to 15, the number of days before the effective date of termination of a temporary permit authorizing operation of a cemetery that the commissioner of commerce and insurance is required to provide notice to a temporar...
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2023-03-14
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
SB1063Intro
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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. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 3.
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2023-03-14
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
SB0940Intro
25%
As introduced, changes, from $7.25 to $12, the minimum hourly wage for employees within the state. - Amends TCA Section 8-23-203; Title 12 and Title 50, Chapter 2.
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2023-03-14
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
SB0340Intro
25%
As introduced, enacts the "Childcare Advance Act," which allows taxpayers to defer payment of business taxes according to a schedule approved by the department of revenue. - Amends TCA Title 67.
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2023-03-14
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee
SB1091FailAs introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Fair Access to Financial Services Act." - Amends TCA Title 45; Title 47, Chapter 18, Part 1 and Title 56.
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2023-03-14
Failed in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee - no second
SB0465Intro
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As introduced, removes a requirement, with regard to developing standards for determining eligibility for the care and treatment of persons suffering from epilepsy and other seizure disorders under a department program, that the department of health ...
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2023-03-14
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
SB1439Intro
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As introduced, changes from December 1 to November 15, the time by which the county mayor must notify in writing the executive secretary to the state board of equalization of the possibility that the reappraisal program may not be completed timely an...
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2023-03-14
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
SB0840Intro
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As introduced, extends, from December 31 to January 15, the date by which the transportation equity fund annual report, which includes tax revenues from fuels used for aviation, railways, and water carriers, must be submitted to the governor and memb...
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2023-03-14
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee
SB0410Intro
25%
As introduced, removes obsolete language requiring the commissioner of commerce and insurance to conduct a study of what impediments this state's law may create for insurance for use of justifiable force in this state and to submit a report on the st...
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2023-03-14
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
SB0767Intro
25%
As introduced, increases, over a five-year period, from 4.6030 percent to 5.0909 percent, the share of state sales and use tax revenue appropriated to municipalities; reduces, over a five-year period, from 29.0141 percent to 28.5262 percent, the shar...
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2023-03-14
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee
SB0445FailAs introduced, increases the penalty, from a Class C misdemeanor to a Class B misdemeanor, for educational neglect of a child who is in poor academic standing; requires a petition filed with a juvenile court alleging educational neglect to state whet...
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2023-03-14
Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
SB1356Intro
25%
As introduced, changes, from December 31 to December 15, the date from which a dealer must, for a period of three years, keep and preserve records and invoices that are associated with a filed sales and use tax return. - Amends TCA Title 67.
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2023-03-14
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee
SB1150Intro
25%
As introduced, removes exemptions from prosecution of the offense of transporting illegal aliens for common carriers and those transporting individuals for religious purposes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 9; Title 37; Title 39; Title 49; Titl...
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2023-03-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB1172Intro
25%
As introduced, deletes references to the Canadian Football League with regard to allocations of tax revenue from sales made on the premises of a sports facility associated with a major league professional football franchise. - Amends TCA Title 67, Ch...
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2023-03-14
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee
SB0792Intro
25%
As introduced, establishes unemployment work search requirements related to responding to a job offer and attendance to a scheduled job interview; establishes additional requirements for the type of work search activities required to maintain benefit...
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2023-03-14
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
SB1067Intro
25%
As introduced, deems it an unfair and deceptive trade practice for a government agency to hold a membership in an organization that collaborates with, or is directly or indirectly sponsored by, manufacturers of medical products for which the agency i...
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2023-03-14
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
SB0200Intro
25%
As introduced, requires establishments that have gross sales of alcoholic beverages of more than $500,000 per calendar year, as a condition of receiving or renewing a liquor-by-the-drink license, to keep an opiate antagonist nasal spray in an easily ...
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2023-03-14
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
SB0026FailAs introduced, expands the offenses of assault against a first responder or nurse and aggravated assault against a first responder or nurse to apply to assaults committed against all healthcare professionals. - Amends TCA Title 39.
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2023-03-14
Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
SB0196Intro
25%
As introduced, removes a reference to a repealed section that required the division of health related boards to provide to the board of pharmacy the names of all nurse practitioners and physician assistants who are authorized to write and sign prescr...
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2023-03-14
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
SB1353Intro
25%
As introduced, prohibits a business entity from retaining a copy, in an electronic or other format, of a person's identification unless the retention of that copy is specifically required by federal or state law, or the business entity obtains the ex...
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2023-03-14
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
SB1106Intro
25%
As introduced, deletes the Alarm Contractors Licensing Act of 1991; authorizes counties and municipalities to offer alarm system monitoring under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 32.
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2023-03-14
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
SB0835Intro
25%
As introduced, creates the Class C misdemeanor of restraining a dog with a chain, cord, tether, cable, or similar device while a disaster is imminent or occurring; states that a person is not subject to prosecution for a violation unless the person h...
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2023-03-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SJR0129Intro
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Urges the governor, department of human services, department of children's services, department of finance and administration, department of safety, courts, and nonprofit institutions within the State to take action to expand access to adoption in th...
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2023-03-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB0166FailAs introduced, removes the prohibition on a local government from requiring, as a condition of contracting with the local government, that employers establish a leave policy that is different than required by state law. - Amends TCA Section 7-51-1802...
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2023-03-14
Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee
SB0150Intro
25%
As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Bullion Depository Act." - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 9; Title 45; Title 47; Title 48 and Title 67.
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2023-03-14
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
SB0411Intro
25%
As introduced, increases, from 30 to 35, the number of days in advance that an insurance company is required to provide notice of an increase to the insurance company's premiums to a customer who has an account paid by bank draft or preauthorized che...
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2023-03-14
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
SB0977Intro
25%
As introduced, changes from confidential to a public record the identity of an entity that compounds, distributes, or manufactures the drugs obtained and used by the department of correction to carry out an execution by lethal injection; declares the...
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2023-03-14
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
SB1015Intro
25%
As introduced, enacts the "Family Caregiver Antidiscrimination Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 50.
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2023-03-14
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
SB0764FailAs introduced, increases from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony the punishment for the offense of assault by intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causing bodily injury to another if the offense occurred while the defendant was trespassing ...
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2023-03-14
Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
SB1527Intro
25%
As introduced, requires a county election commission to publish notice of the procedure for voting by absentee ballot in a runoff election in a municipality either on the commission's website or in a newspaper of general circulation in the municipali...
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2023-03-14
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
SB1239Intro
25%
As introduced, requires law enforcement, district attorneys, and the attorney general to obtain a warrant for disclosure of stored wire or electronic communications and related transactional records; removes a subpoena or other lawful process except ...
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2023-03-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB1095Intro
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As introduced, specifies that the Tennessee public utility commission shall deem an applicant to have satisfied all requirements necessary for approval of a state-issued certificate of franchise authority if the applicant has provided fiber-to-the-pr...
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2023-03-14
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
SB0194Intro
25%
As introduced, raises from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony certain animal cruelty offenses involving a cock; requires a fine of not less than $1,000 nor more than $2,500 for the offense of being a spectator at a cock fight. - Amends TCA Tit...
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2023-03-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB0409Intro
25%
As introduced, increases, from 15 to 20, the number of days from the date an agency contract is executed or the first insurance application is submitted that an appointing insurer has to file notice with the commissioner of commerce and insurance tha...
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2023-03-14
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
SB0755Intro
25%
As introduced, requires certain individual and group health insurance policies to provide coverage of a continuous glucose monitor for a person with diabetes who is insulin-dependent and is covered by the policy. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56 and Ti...
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2023-03-14
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
SB1235Intro
25%
As introduced, in the case of a taxpayer who reports a debt owed to certain governmental claimants and who is owed a tax refund, specifies that the method of notification provided by the commissioner of revenue to the treasurer and each claimant must...
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2023-03-14
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee
SB0916FailAs introduced, requires law enforcement officers, school resource officers, or other school security officers to report to a law enforcement agency a suspected offense rising from an investigation of harassment, intimidation, bullying, hazing, or cyb...
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2023-03-14
Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
SB1273Intro
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As introduced, authorizes the commissioner of revenue to accept payment of franchise taxes by electronic transfer methods as approved by the commissioner if requested by the taxpayer. - Amends TCA Title 67.
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2023-03-14
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee
SB0294Intro
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As introduced, authorizes a member of a local government's legislative body to participate in a scheduled meeting by electronic means if the member is dealing with a family or medical emergency, has been called into military service, or is unable to ...
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2023-03-14
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
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