Tennessee Senator Bo Watson [R]

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TNSJR0989PassDeputy Greg McCowan
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2024-03-06
Signed by Governor.
TNSB2379Intro
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As introduced, directs the department to submit to the United States department of health and human services a waiver request to exempt this state from the immunization requirements of the National Model Foster Family Home Licensing Standards for Tit...
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2024-03-05
To Senate Calendar Committee
TNSR0188PassUrges Governor Lee to deploy Tennessee National Guard to support Texas in its efforts to secure border.
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2024-02-29
Enrolled and ready for signatures
TNSB2659Intro
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As introduced, expands student eligibility for a Tennessee future teacher scholarship to include students enrolled in an approved educator preparation program at Western Governors University. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 7.
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2024-02-28
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB2155Intro
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As introduced, increases the penalty for a third or subsequent domestic assault conviction from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony; upgrades the offense classification for certain qualifying misdemeanor offenses to a Class E felony upon a defe...
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2024-02-27
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB2374Engross
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As introduced, requires TACIR to complete a study and issue a report on laws, regulations, and rules affecting the start-up, operation, and expansion of child care businesses in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 36; Title 37; Title 49 ...
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2024-02-26
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
TNSB2109Engross
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As introduced, creates a mechanism for the management and governance functions of a local governing board of trustees for a state university to be transferred and assumed by the commission in the event a state university board ceases to exist under t...
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2024-02-22
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
TNSJR0917PassNorthside Neighborhood House of Chattanooga
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2024-02-14
Signed by Governor.
TNSJR0901PassTodd Helton, National Baseball Hall of Fame
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2024-02-14
Signed by Governor.
TNSJR0869PassBrenda Louise Smith Allred
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2024-02-05
Signed by Governor.
TNSB2369Intro
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As introduced, prohibits a state or political subdivision from entering into a contract with a company to acquire goods unless the contract includes a written certification that the company is not identified on the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act ...
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2024-02-01
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2380Intro
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As introduced, requires the board of pharmacy to send notice to the chairs of the government operations committees of the senate and house of representatives within 10 days of the conclusion of the triennial review of board rules regarding the oversi...
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2024-02-01
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee
TNSB2360Intro
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As introduced, enacts the "TennCare for Working Individuals with Disabilities Act." - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.
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2024-01-31
Withdrawn.
TNSJR0811PassBeth Chiles
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2024-01-30
Signed by Governor.
TNSB1849Intro
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As introduced, makes appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of certain legislative enactments passed during the 2024 session of the 113th General Assembly; earmarks sufficient state funds for the purpose of funding any bill naming a...
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2024-01-25
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB1851Intro
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As introduced, authorizes the state, acting by resolution of its funding board, to issue and sell its bonds and bond anticipation notes for certain purposes.
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2024-01-25
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB1848Intro
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As introduced, authorizes grant payments under the grant assistance program for nursing home care to be made either monthly or quarterly. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 10; Title 11; Title 12; Title ...
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2024-01-25
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB1850Intro
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As introduced, deletes requirements that budget document includes personal income statement for calendar year 1977 and actual state appropriations for fiscal year 1977-1978. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 52.
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2024-01-25
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB7089PassAs enacted, makes appropriations sufficient for the payment of any lawful expenses of the first extraordinary session of the 113th General Assembly; makes other appropriations related to such extraordinary session.
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2023-12-27
Effective date(s) 09/08/2023
TNSJR0170PassScott LeRoy, University of Tennessee Chattanooga Advisory Board
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2023-09-19
Signed by H. Speaker
TNSJR0287PassBetsy Ross York Lowrey, 90th birthday
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2023-09-19
Signed by H. Speaker
TNSJR0295PassTommy George Haun
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2023-09-19
Signed by H. Speaker
TNSR7014PassBenjamin Matthew Kredich
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2023-08-30
Enrolled and ready for signatures
TNSJR7009Engross
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Lucille Roberts Buttram
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2023-08-29
Objected to on Consent Calendar.
TNSJR7136Engross
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Dr. Burkett Levon Witt
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2023-08-29
Objected to on Consent Calendar.
TNSJR7143Engross
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Sergeant William Jace Cherry
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2023-08-29
Objected to on Consent Calendar.
TNSJR7106Engross
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Gerald Parish
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2023-08-29
Objected to on Consent Calendar.
TNSJR7148Engross
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Benjamin Matthew Kredich
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2023-08-29
Objected to on Consent Calendar.
TNSJR7099Engross
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Senator Roy Herron
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2023-08-21
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNSB0073PassAs enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Information Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 12; Title 43; Title 45; Title 47; Title 48; Title 50; Title 61; Title 66 and Title 67.
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2023-05-24
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 408
TNSB0105PassAs enacted, requires the department of safety to waive the knowledge test, and accept alternative requirements, for active duty and honorably discharged service members and members of the national guard or the armed forces reserves applying for tempo...
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2023-05-24
Effective date(s) 05/11/2023, 01/01/2024
TNSB0460PassAs enacted, makes changes relative to the coverage of complex rehabilitation technology (CRT) by health insurance entities and managed care organizations. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71.
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2023-05-24
Effective date(s) 07/01/2023
TNSB0458PassAs enacted, requires certain health related boards to either render a decision on the application or inform the applicant of the need to appear before such board within 60 days from the date the respective board receives a completed application for l...
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2023-05-24
Effective date(s) 05/11/2023
TNSB0856PassAs enacted, enacts the "James 'Dustin' Samples Act." - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51, Part 2; Title 9; Title 50, Chapter 6 and Title 68, Chapter 102.
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2023-05-24
Effective date(s) 05/17/2023, 01/01/2024
TNSB0855PassAs enacted, revises present law provisions relative to the electronic monitoring indigency fund. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 39; Title 40; Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 4 and Title 69.
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2023-05-24
Effective date(s) 10/01/2023
TNSB1475PassAs enacted, makes revisions to the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization (RICO) Act of 1989, including expanding the definition of racketeering activity. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 12, Part 2.
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2023-05-24
Effective date(s) 07/01/2023
TNSB1119PassAs enacted, designates the National Guard Armory to be constructed in Warren County as the "Major General Terry Max Haston National Guard Armory".
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2023-05-24
Effective date(s) 05/17/2023
TNSB0851PassAs enacted, allows owners of real property used primarily for agricultural purposes who reside in a territory previously annexed by ordinance upon the initiative of the municipality to petition the municipality to deannex such property, if certain co...
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2023-05-19
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 398
TNSB0074PassAs enacted, allows a student who earns the student's first baccalaureate degree in less than the projected completion time to continue to receive the Tennessee HOPE scholarship in pursuit of an advanced degree. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part ...
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2023-05-18
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 368
TNSB0127PassAs enacted, designates certain segments of Chickamauga Creek as Class I natural river areas. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 13.
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2023-05-18
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 371
TNSB0457PassAs enacted, requires an annual training pay bonus supplement for eligible emergency medical services personnel in the amount of $800. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 140, Part 3.
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2023-05-18
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 372
TNSB0012PassAs enacted, expands the eligibility criteria for an education savings account to include students zoned to attend an LEA with at least three schools identified as priority schools in 2015, and at least three schools identified as being in the bottom ...
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2023-05-17
Effective date(s) 05/05/2023
TNSB1345PassAs enacted, requires the commissioner of commerce and insurance to conduct a study on the implementation of the federal No Surprises Act and its implications for physicians and healthcare facilities in this state; revises present law concerning netwo...
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2023-05-17
Effective date(s) 05/05/2023, 07/01/2023, 01/01/2024
TNSB1534PassAs enacted, authorizes the index of appropriations from state tax revenues for 2022-2023 fiscal year to exceed the index of estimated growth in the state's economy by $2,536,600,000 or 11.45 percent. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 52.
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2023-05-17
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 419
TNSB1535PassAs enacted, authorizes the state to issue and sell bonds of up to $83,800,000.
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2023-05-17
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 421
TNSB1532PassAs enacted, makes appropriations for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2022, and July 1, 2023.
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2023-05-17
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 418
TNSB1533PassAs enacted, increases, for FY 23-24, the state employer match to 200 percent of the amount contributed by each state employee to the state's 401(k) plan per month, up to a maximum of $100 per month. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Ti...
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2023-05-17
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 420
TNSJR0610PassCarol Goss Daniels
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2023-05-04
Signed by Governor.
TNSB0854PassAs enacted, allows a candidate to demand and receive a list of all voters who changed their residential address at the polling place; requires a recount to include the verification of any address of residence changed at the polling place. - Amends TC...
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2023-05-03
Effective date(s) 04/24/2023
TNSB0848PassAs enacted, broadens the offense of desecration of a venerable object by changing the culpable mental state from intentionally to recklessly or knowingly desecrating a place of worship or burial or a state or national flag. - Amends TCA Title 39, Cha...
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2023-05-03
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 242
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