| TN | SB1246 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, exempts persons licensed as instructors to teach the practice and theory of aesthetics, manicuring, barbering, or cosmetology from the course requirements necessary to practice as an aesthetician, manicurist, barber, or cosmetologist. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-07
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0836 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits an insurer of homeowner's insurance, renter's insurance, or insurance that covers a manufactured or mobile home from making certain changes to or refusing to issue a policy based solely on the specific breed or mixture of bre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-01
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0077 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Consumer Wheelchair Repair Bill of Rights Act," which requires a manufacturer of powered wheelchairs to provide independent repair providers or owners of powered wheelchairs any new or used replacement parts and other resou...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-15
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0380 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, clarifies that local governmental entities are not prohibited from evaluating bids, proposals, and qualifications based on experience, certifications, expertise, and past performance as stated in the solicitation documents, or requirin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-13
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB1351 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, removes the provision that transferred the duties required of the Tennessee industrial development authority as of June 30, 1981, relative to the outstanding loan guarantees and commitments made by the authority, to the department of e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB1184 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires payment of a $2,500 fee for the transfer of real property located within communities governed by certain nonprofit property owners' associations; adds other related requirements. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 66.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0737 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires, by September 1, the department of health to submit a report to the chairs of the general assembly's health-related committees concerning the number of hospitals found, within the last 20 years, to have failed to provide emerg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB1030 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases, from 30 to 35, the number of business days a business entity that owns residential property in this state that is subject to a declaration has to send to the homeowners' association a change in contact information for the bu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0964 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, 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. - Amends T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0765 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, decreases, from three business days to two business days, the amount of time that a consumer reporting agency has after receiving a written or electronic request from a consumer in this state to place a security freeze on the consumer'...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB1366 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Pigeon River Economic Recovery District Act," which allows a county that borders or is crossed by the Pigeon River to elect to be a "Pigeon River economic recovery district" for alternative sales and use tax revenue distrib...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | 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 |
| TN | 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 |
| TN | 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 |
| TN | 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 |
| TN | 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 |
| TN | SB1456 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases the time frame, from 90 to 95 days, when it is considered to be an unfair or deceptive act for a business to advertise that the business is going out of business. - Amends TCA Title 20; Title 29 and Title 47.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0742 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Pay Equality Act" to revise present law concerning sex-based discrimination in compensation for employment. - Amends TCA Title 50.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB1075 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes, from 30 days to 35 days, the time within which a check must be presented for payment or given to a depositary bank for collection before the liability of the endorser is discharged under the Uniform Commercial Code. - Amends T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB1291 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases, from three to five days, the number of days a consumer reporting agency has to place a security freeze on a consumer report after receiving the written or electronic request from the Tennessee consumer. - Amends TCA Title 4;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0770 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the state board for licensing contractors to post, within 15 days, instead of 30 days, of the board's action with regard to the board disciplining a contractor, home improvement services provider, or home improvement contracto...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB1022 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires an employer to permit an employee who is a local elected official to leave work in order to perform the duties of the elected office; requires the employer to permit the employee to use the employee’s available paid time off...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB1016 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, removes the statutory provision that currently prohibits the governor from making a decision or obligating the state with regard to the expansion of optional enrollment in the medicaid program pursuant to the federal Patient Protection...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0798 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, reduces from 15 to 10 days after the end of a calendar month the period by which an insurer domiciled in this state must report all material transactions to the commissioner that occurred in such calendar month. - Amends TCA Title 56.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB1314 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits a healthcare prescriber from issuing a prescription for a dual-purpose prescription medication for diabetes to a person in this state if the person does not have a diagnosis of diabetes; defines a dual-purpose prescription me...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0732 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the Tennessee real estate commission to provide on its website at no cost to users any directory of all brokers and affiliate brokers licensed by the commission if the commission publishes such a directory. - Amends TCA Title ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB1298 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Rescue Squad Recognition Act," which establishes a process by which the state fire marshal may issue a three-year certificate of recognition to a newly established rescue squad. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB1180 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes, from December 31 to December 15, the date by which the bureau of workers' compensation must produce a report listing the name of each covered employer that failed, during the preceding fiscal year, to provide workers' compensa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB1084 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases, from $7.25 to $15, the minimum hourly wage for employees within the state. - Amends TCA Section 8-23-203; Title 12 and Title 50, Chapter 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB1442 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes the bureau of TennCare and the department of intellectual and developmental disabilities to issue their annual joint report to the insurance committee of the house of representatives and the health and welfare committee of t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB1311 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes the date, from March 19 to March 18, 1991, of authorization for an insurance company affiliate to be considered eligible for a tax credit based on the affiliate's reinsurance agreement with an insurance company, in which the ta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB1365 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits the construction or operation of a cell tower on or within 1,640 feet of a school. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 13 and Title 65.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB1188 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Fuel Gas Detector Act"; requires the installation and maintenance of fuel gas detectors in rooms containing an appliance fueled by propane, natural gas, or any liquefied petroleum gas for certain residential buildings. - Am...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB1257 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Homeowner Bill of Rights." - Amends TCA Title 45 and Title 47.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0695 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the office of child nutrition and wellness in the department of health to submit an annual report by February 1 of each year to the chairs of the health and welfare committee of the senate and the health committee of the house...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-02
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0692 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, removes a provision that required the commissioner to, by March 1, 2012, conduct a study of Tennessee's insurance laws and report the results to the governor and to the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56; Title 63; Title ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-02
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0673 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires health benefit plans to provide certain coverage for prosthetic devices. - Amends TCA Title 56.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-02
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0585 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Patient Rights Act." - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 29; Title 33; Title 34; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-30
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0480 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases from two years to 30 months the minimum period following the date of receipt that a transportation network must maintain records related to a rider complaint about a driver with whom the rider was matched and who the rider su...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-30
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0594 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires charitable organizations that solicit and receive contributions for charitable purposes related to a declared disaster in this state to expend or distribute the funds for that purpose within 24 months of the date the disaster ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-30
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0383 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits an employer from asking for or requiring a prospective employee to provide the prospective employee's compensation history; requires an employer to provide notice to the employer's employees of employment advancement opportun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-26
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0403 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes the commissioner of health to submit, by electronic means, the commissioner's current annual report concerning the annual evaluation of the adequacy of the birth defects registry to the appropriate standing committees of the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-26
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0356 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, defines "labor representative" for purposes of workers' compensation law; specifies that the person representing an employee in mediation for a workers' compensation claim may be a labor representative; requires the department of labor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0344 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, reduces from 45 days to 30 days, the time within which an information holder must notify a resident of this state, or owner or licensee of the information, of a breach of system security. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0339 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Consumer Biometric Data Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 47; Title 50 and Title 61.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0310 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes certain visa holders to seek employment or an internship in this state consistent with federal law without verification by a state or local governmental entity through the systematic alien verification for entitlements (SAVE...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-24
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0309 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, deletes provisions related to the infections taskforce that focused on strategies and recommendations for the prevention and control of antibiotic resistant infections, including MRSA, and reported aggregate data on incidence and trend...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-24
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0314 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits, as an unfair claims settlement practice, an auto insurer from directing a body shop to repair a motor vehicle without first providing the insured with written notice of the insured's right to approve the type of body parts t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-24
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0254 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, updates the maximum potential penalties for violations of the Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Act to match those allowed under federal law. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 3, Part 4.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-21
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0180 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires an insurer or insured individual to remove an automobile deemed a total loss from a repair facility's property within five business days of the date upon which the automobile is deemed a total loss; specifies additional requir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-21
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
