| SB1233 | Intro
Sine Die | As enacted, expands the criminal offenses of assault and aggravated assault against a first responder or nurse who is discharging or attempting to discharge official duties to include healthcare providers and increases the penalty for assault against...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0751 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, deletes an expired provision specifying which highway projects were to benefit from the 1986 gasoline tax increases. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 9; Title 12; Title 54; Title 55; Title 64; Title 65 and Title 67.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| SB0936 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, removes a requirement that sorghum molasses that is sold or offered for sale in this state be prominently labeled as being either 100 percent pure sorghum molasses or not pure sorghum molasses; removes a cause of action for a person wh...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB1025 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires municipalities with a population greater than 40,000 to provide water and sewer systems; prohibits such municipalities from entering into contracts for water and sewer systems with other municipalities. - Amends TCA Title 6; T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1226 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the commission to post a notice on the commission's website within 30 days of designating a degree-granting institution of higher learning as a university. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1401 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires a party who files a divorce complaint to also simultaneously file information regarding whether parties have health insurance coverage in employer-based health coverage and whether such coverage is provided for any children of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0825 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the department to annually release the Tennessee comprehensive assessment program and end-of-course assessment blueprints and scoring methodology to the education committees of the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1200 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, adds the education administration committee of the house of representatives to the committees of the general assembly to which the dyslexia advisory council is required to submit an annual report on the number of students screened for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1123 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, allows an LEA that uses the career academy or small learning community model to extend career and technical education (CTE) class sizes in grades six through eight if the extended CTE class size does not exceed the maximum class size f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0801 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires a county or municipality to publish its certified highway map on the county's or municipality's website, which must be accessible to the public, no less than 30 days prior to the date of a public hearing on the map. - Amends T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| SB1013 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes from 10 days to three business days after an abortion the time within which the abortion must be reported to the office of vital records by the person in charge of the institution where the abortion was performed or by the atte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1229 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes, from December 1 to December 15, the date by which the Tennessee higher education commission is required to submit the revised higher education funding formula and any projected tuition increases for the next academic year to t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1253 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the department of transportation to proceed to initiate the development of a new bridge crossing the Mississippi River and connecting to Arkansas. - Amends TCA Title 54.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| SB1446 | Intro
Sine Die | Subject to local approval, authorizes the Town of White Bluff to construct, regulate, and assess fees for the use of or impact upon, certain public infrastructure projects; authorizes the Town to exercise eminent domain for purposes of acquiring prop...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill |
| SB1244 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, expands property tax relief for disabled veterans by reimbursing veterans who have acquired a disability rating of 100 percent for a permanent and total service-connected disability for all of the local property taxes paid on property ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1387 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the department of agriculture to submit a report on the operation of the Tennessee agricultural museum by February 1 of each year, to the chair of the senate energy, agriculture and natural resources committee, the chair of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| SB1360 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, entitles criminal investigators hired on or after July 1, 1994, to be compensated at a rate equal to 35 percent of the annual compensation of the district attorney general, with compensation rate increases for 20 years until the compen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1486 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, extends the effective date for newly published regulations involving cooperative agreements between the TWRA and federal agencies, from 30 days to 45 days after the publication date by the TWRA; revises due date for the submission of f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| SB0930 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases, from five to six, the number of years for which the utility management review board is permitted to recommend terms of no interest for a loan for an applicant through the utility relocation program. - Amends TCA Title 4; Tit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1455 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, expands who receives the Tennessee Learning Loss Remediation and Student Acceleration Act progress report that is developed by the department to include all of the general assembly, instead of only the speaker of the senate, the speake...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1183 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires a court clerk, when informing a person entering a payment plan of the consequences of failing to comply with the payment plan, to provide the information in writing. - Amends TCA Title 28; Title 29; Title 39 and Title 40.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1178 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes the comptroller to report, in electronic format, the final study, and the oral and written comments, concerning the annual actuarial study of TennCare and participating managed care organizations to the finance, ways and mea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB0989 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes, from March 1 to February 1, the date by which the executive director must file the annual report on commission-promulgated rules with the state and local government committee of the senate and the state government committee of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1164 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases, from 10 to 12, the number of days an owner of a utility facility, which is located in a state highway right-of-way, has to respond to a second relocation notice. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 54; Title 55; Title 65 an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| SB1168 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires a practitioner to discuss with patients the addiction and overdose risks associated with certain prescription drugs, alternative treatments that may be available, and the reasons why the prescription is necessary prior to issu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1460 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires that the Tennessee bureau of investigation's annual report on narcotics investigations be submitted to the general assembly by March 1 of each year. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1018 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the comptroller of the treasury to submit a report on the comptroller's study of TISA to determine effectiveness of state expenditures on K-12 education and any legislative recommendations to the general assembly, instead of o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1012 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, reduces from seven calendar days to three business days the period within which a physician must notify the board of medical examiners after learning that the physician has been criminally charged with violating the statutory prohibiti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1227 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the commissioner of education to submit the annual report on the implementation of, and compliance with, the Schools Against Violence in Education Act, in addition to the governor, to the chair of the senate education committe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1520 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases the penalty for the criminal offense of bribery from a Class B felony to a Class A felony; requires the Tennessee bureau of investigation to investigate allegations of bribery when two or more reports have been received and t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1008 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, makes various changes to the Tennessee Learning Loss Remediation and Student Acceleration Act, including changes to require LEAs and participating public charter schools to conduct summer learning camps and after-school learning mini-c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1165 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the annual written report submitted to the criminal justice committee of the house of representatives and the judiciary committee of the senate regarding activities of narcotics investigations by the bureau and the assistant d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0878 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the board to allow one credit of data science to satisfy one of the mathematics credits required for high school graduation. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1248 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires law enforcement officers to satisfactorily complete a diversity training program created by the peace officer standards and training commission by July 1, 2024, or within six months of the officer's date of employment. - Amend...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0625 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Pregnancy Resource Tax Credit Act," which authorizes business, excise, and franchise tax credits for businesses that make monetary contributions to eligible nonprofit organizations that provide certain pregnancy-related ser...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
Refer to Senate F,W&M Revenue Subcommittee` |
| SB1435 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, extends the sunset termination date for the state energy policy council from June 30, 2024, to June 30, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 68, Chapter 204.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| SB1217 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, allows a third grade student to be promoted, even if the student does not test proficient on the English language arts (ELA) portion of the student's most recent Tennessee comprehensive assessment program (TCAP) test, if the student te...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0787 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes, from 30 days to 60 days, the time in which a respondent who is not satisfied with the amount deposited by a condemner, or otherwise objects to a taking through the use of eminent domain, must file an answer to the petition ini...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1372 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits the wildlife resource agency from prohibiting the importation into this state of a carcass if importation of the carcass is otherwise permitted under state and federal law. - Amends TCA Title 44; Title 53 and Title 70.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| SB1186 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires each law enforcement agency to post on the agency's website its written policy that prohibits racial profiling by its employees. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0749 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes each house of the general assembly to appoint a chaplain. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 1, Part 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB0985 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, lessens from 30 to 15 days of any change, the time within which an enrollee in, and applicant for, TennCare uninsured or uninsurable coverage must notify the bureau of TennCare by mailing documentation of a material change affecting in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| SB1386 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, reduces, from 60 days to 45 days, the time within which, after the end of the calendar year, the commissioner of financial institutions must submit the department's annual report to the governor. - Amends TCA Title 45.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB1495 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, extends the period, from 30 days to 45 days, in which an owner of a rental car may furnish information of the person who rented the car when the car received a parking violation in order for the owner to avoid liability for the violati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| SB1502 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the Tennessee bureau of investigation to post information on its website about the Tennessee human trafficking resource center hotline. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1028 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Employee Child Care Assistance Partnership Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 50 and Title 56.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB1185 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires a mobile home lot owner to provide notice to the lender of financing for the mobile home of a pending eviction; authorizes the mobile home lot owner to seek payment of rent for the mobile home if the lender does not move it wi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB0774 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the Tennessee wine and grape board to submit its annual report on the wine industry and viticulture in this state and on current and future activities of the board to the governor, the commissioner of finance and administratio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB0905 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, specifies that when sentencing a minor convicted as an adult, a court may impose a sentence less than the minimum under law; prohibits courts from sentencing juvenile offenders to life without the possibility of parole; authorizes mino...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1315 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the bureau to reimburse air-based ambulance service providers, along with ground-based ambulance service providers, at a rate of no less than 67.5 percent of the federal medicare program's allowable charge for participating pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
