| SB1293 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes banks chartered by the state, and certain savings institutions charted by the state, with the approval of the commissioner of financial institutions, to generally sell or transfer all, or substantially all, of their assets and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/11/2024 |
| SB1807 | Pass | As enacted, requires the department, on or before January 1, 2025, and on or before January 1 of each subsequent year, to submit a report on the department's progress on passenger and freight rail and public transportation efforts at the state and fe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/11/2024 |
| SB2918 | Pass | As enacted, requires a campground owner to post in a high traffic area on the campground, or distribute to registered guests or visitors, a written policy on campground curfew, alcohol use, tobacco use, and pets; authorizes an owner to eject a person...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 665 |
| SB2975 | Pass | Subject to local approval, authorizes the Henry County Hospital District to sell or lease assets outside of the ordinary course of business, including, without limitation, substantially all the assets of the Henry County Nursing Home. - Amends Chapte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Comp. became Pr. Ch. 42 |
| SB2977 | Pass | Subject to local approval, increases the monthly salary of the mayor from $2.00 a month to $1,200 a month; changes the regular meeting date for the mayor and board from Friday to a monthly, regularly scheduled date, as determined by the board; remove...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Pr. Ch. 45 |
| SB2324 | Pass | As enacted, requires that a grant awarded to a marina from the portion of gasoline tax revenues apportioned to the wildlife resources fund for public and environmental infrastructure at marinas be based on the amount of gasoline sold at the marina re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| SB2399 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes the board for professional counselors, marital and family therapists, and clinical pastoral therapists to enter into a reciprocal agreement with any other state that licenses marital and family therapists. - Amends TCA Title 8;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| SB1591 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes persons who are 65 or older to file professional privilege tax documents and payment in paper form in lieu of any required electronic form; permits the commissioner of revenue to require that the paper filing or payment be acco...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/11/2024 |
| SB2840 | Pass | As enacted, specifies that the court may order reasonable visitation to grandparents when it is in the best interest of the child; requires the reasonable visitation to be, at a minimum, sufficient contact that reasonably permits a strong and meaning...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/11/2024 |
| SB2325 | Pass | Subject to local approval, sets the salary of the county attorney at $65,000 annually, subject to cost-of-living increases. - Amends Chapter 289 of the Private Acts of 1976; as amended.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Pr. Ch. 44 |
| SB2428 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes a county that has entered into a written mutual aid agreement with each municipality within the county relating to the provisions of fire services in the context of state military affairs, emergencies, and civil defense law, to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/11/2024 |
| SB1759 | Pass | As enacted, requires, as early as practicable prior to permanent closure, a child care center to provide notice of the permanent closure to the parents or guardians of each enrolled child. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/09/2024 |
| SB1994 | Pass | As enacted, establishes that in Knox County one magistrate judge must be appointed by a majority of the county's general sessions judges and the length of their term is decided by a majority of the county's general sessions judges; specifies the magi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/11/2024 |
| SB2083 | Pass | As enacted, expands the types of duty that qualify a member of the national guard, state guard, or civil air patrol who is also a state employee for employment protections; specifies a calculation to determine the amount of monetary benefits for a na...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/11/2024 |
| SB1979 | Pass | As enacted, requires, if a public school offers students the opportunity to participate in interscholastic athletic competition without the school being a member of an organization or an association that regulates interscholastic athletic competition...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/09/2024 |
| SB2162 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes the governing body of an incorporated city or town to approve a project or request of its board of waterworks and/or sewerage commissioners by passage of a proper ordinance or resolution. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 35.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/11/2024 |
| SB1583 | Pass | As enacted, enacts "Ledford's Law," which requires the terms and conditions of parole for a prisoner convicted of vehicular homicide or aggravated vehicular homicide to specifically include that the prisoner, upon release, is prohibited from possessi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| SB2130 | Pass | As enacted, under certain conditions, exempts the issuance of general obligation refunding bonds that will repay a public building authority loan from the requirement that a plan of refunding be submitted for review to the comptroller of the treasury...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/11/2024 |
| SB2356 | Pass | As enacted, requires an applicant who has satisfactorily completed a driver education and training course offered for Class D vehicles by nonpublic schools in categories 1, 2, or 3 as recognized by the state board of education, a public school, a pub...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| SB2909 | Pass | As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Self-Insurers' Guaranty Association Act" to provide a mechanism for the payment of self-insured workers' compensation claims to avoid excessive delay in payment and to avoid financial loss to claimants because of the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 666 |
| SB2962 | Pass | Subject to local approval, creates the Fayette County Water Authority.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Comp. became Pr. Ch. 48 |
| SB2429 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes the state board for licensing contractors, without cause, to require a financial statement of a licensure applicant that is reviewed or audited and attested to by a licensed public accountant or certified public accountant if t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 664 |
| SB2577 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes sellers of pre-need funeral contracts to keep the interest that accrues on the contract after payment is made for the merchandise and services set forth in the contracts. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 5.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| SB2311 | Pass | As enacted, removes the requirement that the state building commission set a ratio for water closets at publicly and privately owned facilities where the public congregates, including certain football stadiums in Davidson County. - Amends TCA Title 6...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/11/2024 |
| SB2764 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes LEAs to extend career and technical education (CTE) class sizes and averages for CTE classes in grades 6-8; prohibits the CTE classes in grades 6-8 from exceeding the maximum class size and average set for general education cla...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| SB2965 | Pass | Subject to local approval, deletes the position of town marshal; requires candidates for the board of mayor and aldermen to be permanent residents of the city; changes reasons to declare a vacancy on the board of mayor and aldermen. - Amends Chapter ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Comp. became Pr. Ch. 49 |
| SB2256 | Pass | As enacted, makes various changes to present law on trusts, estates, and partnerships. - Amends TCA Title 35; Title 45; Title 61 and Title 66.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| SB1721 | Pass | As enacted, requires the department of safety to create de-escalation training for teachers, administrators, and other school personnel; requires LEAs and public charter schools to ensure that the LEA's or public charter school's teachers, administra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/11/2024 |
| SB2967 | Pass | Subject to local approval, removes as a duty of the city clerk to serve as the clerk of the municipal court; removes an unnecessary reference to a treasurer. - Amends Chapter 41 of the Private Acts of 1917; as rewritten.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Comp. became Pr. Ch. 50 |
| SB2422 | Pass | As enacted, requires notices relating to annexation or municipal zoning to be published, posted, or mailed 21 days, rather than 15 days, prior to the public hearing on the annexation or zoning; requires the annexing municipality to provide notice of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| SB2943 | Pass | Subject to local approval, raises the threshold requiring purchases and contracts to be procured through a public, competitive bidding process from $25,000 to $50,000. - Amends Chapter 421 of the Private Acts of 1943; as amended and rewritten.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Comp. became Pr. Ch. 47 |
| SB1633 | Pass | As enacted, extends the Tennessee board of court reporting to June 30, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 20, Chapter 9, Part 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/11/2024 |
| SB2331 | Pass | As enacted, removes the requirement that length of service awards for volunteer firefighters are awarded on a first come, first served basis; requires a portion of the appropriated funds in each fiscal year to be used to pay expenses incurred for the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/11/2024 |
| SB2219 | Pass | As enacted, defines "central bank digital currency," and revises the definitions of "money" and "deposit account," for purposes of the Uniform Commercial Code. - Amends TCA Title 47.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/11/2024 |
| SB1674 | Pass | As enacted, directs the bureau to amend existing or promulgate new rules by December 31, 2024, to allow for the reimbursement of qualifying remote ultrasound procedures and remote fetal nonstress tests utilizing established CPT codes for such procedu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/11/2024 |
| SB2497 | Pass | As enacted, in cases where gas companies must repair the streets, lanes, alleys, pavements, and sidewalks of any town, city, or village, after laying pipes and extending conductors, with the least possible delay, prohibits a city, county, or metropol...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/09/2024 |
| SB0078 | Pass | As enacted, requires the department of transportation to erect and maintain directional signs for Milligan University at the I-81 / I-26 interchange, Exit 57A, in the City of Kingsport in Sullivan County. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/11/2024 |
| SB2498 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes graduates of unaccredited engineering technology curriculums to apply for and become registered as engineers, provided that such persons have prior engineering experience and meet certain examination requirements; repeals the b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/11/2024, 07/01/2024 |
| SB2445 | Pass | As enacted, adds three persons to the state child fatality review team who are each state residents with a child under 18; requires the state child fatality review team to distribute the team's annual report to each local education agency and to the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/11/2024 |
| SB2650 | Pass | As enacted, creates the Class C felony offense of acquiring or otherwise exercising control over bees or a structure or equipment used to keep, handle, house, exhibit, breed, or offer for sale bees, without the consent of the owner and with the inten...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| SB2691 | Pass | As enacted, prohibits the intentional injection, release, or dispersion, by any means, of chemicals, chemical compounds, substances, or apparatus within the borders of this state into the atmosphere with the express purpose of affecting temperature, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| SB2576 | Pass | As enacted, requires, rather than authorizes, law enforcement agencies to communicate with the appropriate federal official regarding the immigration status of any individual, including reporting knowledge that a particular alien is not lawfully pres...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 716 |
| SB1699 | Pass | As enacted, expands the eligibility for filing a petition to obtain a lifetime order of protection to include victims of aggravated stalking, especially aggravated stalking, and felony harassment. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 39.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 632 |
| SB1941 | Pass | As enacted, permits employees of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of state government to complete Tennessee foster parent training and in-service training during the course of their employment without having to use paid sick, annual,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08
Effective date(s) 04/04/2024 |
| SB2101 | Pass | As enacted, requires certain information to be made available to each respondent for solicitation of a contract upon request; revises provisions relating to informal solicitations and small purchases; revises provisions relating to protests by aggrie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 634 |
| SB1585 | Pass | As enacted, deletes the statutory provision that repeals the Tennessee Zero to Three Court Initiative on January 1, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08
Effective date(s) 04/04/2024 |
| SB2590 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes the board of osteopathic examination to issue advisory private letter rulings upon request to affected licensees regarding matters within the board's primary jurisdiction; provides that such rulings only affect the licensee mak...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08
Effective date(s) 04/04/2024 |
| SB2060 | Pass | As enacted, enacts "Danielle's Law," which extends the statute of limitations for injuries to a person, who is 18 or older, relating to sexual assault to three years or five years depending on if law enforcement was notified of the assault. - Amends ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08
Effective date(s) 04/04/2024 |
| SB2262 | Pass | As enacted, designates "Under a Tennessee Moon" by Kelly Lang as an official state song. - Amends TCA Section 4-1-302.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08
Effective date(s) 04/04/2024 |
| SB2398 | Pass | As enacted, increases from 48 hours to two business days the time by which a physician in charge of a patient who dies or a medical examiner must determine the cause of death and complete and sign a medical certification of death. - Amends TCA Title ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08
Effective date(s) 04/04/2024 |
