Tennessee Representative Charlie Baum [R] | Bills

Filter View [Reset All]
Syndicate content
StanceStateBillStatusSummary/TitleLast Actionsort icon
TNHB0996Enroll
75%
As introduced, changes from February 15 to February 1, the date by which the state board of education, with the assistance of the department of education and the Tennessee higher education commission, must issue a report card or assessment on the eff...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-10
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
TNHB2954Enroll
75%
As introduced, enacts the "Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening for High-risk Insured Men Act," which requires health insurance coverage for the early detection of prostate cancer for men who meet certain risk criteria or age thresholds. - Amends TCA ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-10
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
TNHB2054Enroll
75%
As introduced, increases from 1,500 to 5,000 the number of acres of land that may be placed within one property tax jurisdiction for purposes of classification and assessment as agricultural, forest, or open space land; increases from 1,500 to 5,000 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-10
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
TNHB2323Enroll
75%
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-10
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
TNHB0282PassAs enacted, clarifies what constitutes the "practice of pharmacy;" makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 58; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 824
TNHB2611PassAs enacted, enacts "The District Attorney General Second Opinion Act," which authorizes, in any investigation involving a human trafficking offense, an organized crime offense, or an offense classified as a Class A or B felony, in which a district at...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 805
TNHB2312PassAs introduced, authorizes municipal tax collectors and taxing entities to also accept partial payments of delinquent property taxes in the same manner as county trustees; requires such officials to include in their plan for accepting partial payments...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-03
Signed by Governor.
TNHB0647PassAs enacted, makes changes to the law regarding costs of reproduction, copying, or mailing of certain medical records. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18 and Section 63-2-102.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB2865PassAs enacted, make changes to the law relevant to applications for veterans treatment court program grant funds. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 16; Title 39 and Title 40.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-01
Signed by Governor.
TNHB1640PassAs enacted, enacts "Jillian's Law," which makes various changes relative to being adjudicated as a mental defective or judicially committed to a mental institution, including requiring a person judicially committed to remain committed until the compe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB0465PassAs enacted, enacts the "Representative Darren Jernigan Act," which requires, beginning on January 1, 2025, and each year thereafter, the department of revenue to verify that the owner of each disabled parking placard has not died; requires the depart...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-29
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 726
TNHB2062Intro
25%
As introduced, creates a street racing task force to study and determine best practices for curbing illegal street racing in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 55.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-24
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNHB2310Intro
25%
As introduced, creates a civil cause of action against any person who knowingly removes a minor from this state without the consent of a parent of the minor for the purpose of assisting the minor in obtaining a healthcare procedure that is for the pu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-24
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNHB1614Intro
25%
As introduced, enacts the "Protect Tennessee Minors Act"; requires an individual or commercial entity that publishes or distributes in this state a website that contains a substantial portion of material harmful to minors perform reasonable age-verif...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-24
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNHB2845Intro
25%
As introduced, prohibits a beer permittee from selling at retail refrigerated or cold beer. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39; Title 55 and Title 57.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-23
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNHB2031Intro
25%
As introduced, increases the penalty for intentionally obstructing a highway, street, or other place used for the passage of vehicles or conveyances from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class D felony; allows a person who suffers loss or injury as a resul...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-23
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNHB1629Intro
25%
As introduced, requires half of the unencumbered revenue from the recordation tax to be distributed to counties for school debt and school capital projects. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-409.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-17
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB2627Intro
25%
As introduced, repeals the professional privilege tax for tax years that begin on and after June 1, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 17.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-17
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB2967PassSubject 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
Pr. Ch. 47
TNHB2124PassAs 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
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB1835Intro
25%
As introduced, allocates 2.83 percent of the sales and use tax collected in the 11 fastest-growing counties to such counties; requires such counties to earmark such revenue for educational facility maintenance and construction and infrastructure. - A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-17
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB2322Intro
25%
As introduced, requires certain health benefit plans to include coverage for treatment services required for and related to treatment of an acquired brain injury; prohibits health benefit plans from imposing certain limitations on the number of days ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-17
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNHB2088Intro
25%
As enacted, authorizes the military department to administer a critical skills retention bonus program to be used to award retention bonuses of up to $10,000 to enlisted service members in the Tennessee national guard; entitles certain state employee...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-16
All Ayes added as Sponsors
TNHB1259Intro
25%
As introduced, removes ambiguous language and clarifies that a transfer of a possibility of reverter or right of entry by a holder other than the original grantor is invalid unless the validity of the future interest was determined by a final judgmen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-15
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNHB2866Intro
25%
As introduced, directs the department to conduct a study, utilizing existing resources, on the effectiveness of state programs incentivizing students to pursue careers in mental health care; requires the study to include an analysis of similar progra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-10
To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
TNHB2676Engross
50%
As introduced, abolishes the governing board of directors for the Tennessee student assistance corporation and designates the corporation as a division of the commission; revises certain duties and powers of the commission; vacates and reconstitutes ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-10
Re-refer to S. Cal Comm
TNHB2961Intro
25%
As introduced, directs the Tennessee advisory committee on intergovernmental relations (TACIR), with the assistance of the Tennessee bureau of investigation, the district attorneys general conference, and the department of safety, to study the feasib...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-10
To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
TNHB2311PassAs enacted, requires the principal or head of a school that maintains an opioid antagonist at the school to ensure that the opioid antagonist is stored in accordance with manufacturer instructions; prohibits a school from prohibiting a student, emplo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-03
Effective date(s) 03/27/2024
TNHB0949PassAs enacted, prohibits a dental benefit plan from containing restrictions on methods of payment from the dental benefit plan or its vendors to the dentist in which the only acceptable payment method is a credit card payment; makes other changes to den...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-03
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 589
TNHB2251PassAs enacted, enacts the "Smart Heart Act"; establishes various requirements for automatic external defibrillators in schools and response protocols for cardiac-related medical emergencies. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-03
Effective date(s) 03/27/2024, 07/01/2024
TNHB2597Intro
25%
As introduced, shortens, from September 30 to September 15, the deadline in which opioid fund deposits, abatement strategies, and disbursement or expenses paid from the fund must be reported to executive and legislative branch officials. - Amends TCA...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-03-27
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB2091PassAs enacted, defines and adds "voice" as a protected personal right; adds commercial availability of a sound recording or audiovisual work in which the individual's name, voice, likeness, or image is readily identifiable to considerations for determin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-03-26
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB2039Intro
25%
As introduced, authorizes business, excise, and franchise tax credits equal to unreimbursed TennCare costs for eligible healthcare providers that provide healthcare services to TennCare recipients; allows a refund to be issued in lieu of a tax credit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-03-26
Taken off notice for cal. in Insurance Committee
TNHB1787PassAs enacted, specifies that the ratings services that grade potential investments for idle funds of local governments be nationally recognized statistical rating organizations as identified by the United States securities and exchange commission. - Am...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-03-19
Effective date(s) 03/07/2024
TNHB2549Intro
25%
As introduced, on or after January 1, 2025, requires a health carrier that issues or renews a health insurance policy, health benefit plan, or contract of accident or health insurance providing benefits for medical or hospital expenses to provide cov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-03-19
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Insurance Subcommittee of Insurance Committee
TNHB2632Intro
25%
As introduced, creates an incentive program for persons covered under a state healthcare plan under which 47.5 percent of a qualified rebate amount for a major medical treatment or procedure is distributed to a covered person, 47.5 percent of such am...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-03-12
Def. to Summer Study in Public Service Subcommittee
TNHB2631Intro
25%
As introduced, directs the bureau to establish a temporary TennCare benefits program to provide medical assistance on a temporary basis to certain individuals who do not qualify for enrollment in TennCare, CoverKids, or a successor program; requires ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-03-05
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Insurance Subcommittee of Insurance Committee
TNHB2629Intro
25%
As introduced, specifies that an individual who has been a licensed insurance producer since January 1, 2004, rather than January 1, 1994, is not required to complete continuing education requirements for renewal of the insurance producer license. - ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-03-05
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Insurance Subcommittee of Insurance Committee
TNHB2628Intro
25%
As introduced, prohibits a county from prohibiting an individual householder from disposing of solid waste from such householder's own household upon such householder's own land as long as the disposal does not create a public nuisance or a hazard to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-02-28
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of Local Government Committee
TNHB2630Intro
25%
As introduced, prohibits a clerk of court from accepting a cash bail deposit presented by a charitable bail organization on behalf of a defendant; excludes a person soliciting donations with respect to a defendant who is related to the person by bloo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-02-07
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
TNHB2626Intro
25%
As introduced, requires incorporators of a corporation to provide at least five days' notice, rather than two days' notice, before holding an organizational meeting to elect directors or a board of directors to complete the organization of the corpor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-02-05
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
TNHB2894Intro
25%
As introduced, authorizes the chief procurement officer's designee to execute a contract for goods or services entered into by an executive branch state agency. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 12 and Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-02-05
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
TNHB7012PassAs enacted, directs the department of safety to provide free firearm locks to Tennessee residents upon request, subject to appropriations; requires department-approved handgun safety courses to contain instruction on the safe storage of firearms; exe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-12-27
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1
TNHB7002Engross
50%
As introduced, requires each LEA, public charter school, private school, and church-related school to develop a policy to direct how students, teachers, substitute teachers, and staff are to respond when a fire alarm is activated on school premises o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-08-28
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
TNHB7007Engross
50%
As introduced, specifies that reports of county medical examiners and autopsy reports of victims of violent crime who are minors are not public documents; allows a parent or legal guardian of a minor victim of a violent crime to consent to the releas...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-08-28
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
TNHB0976PassAs 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-05-24
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 465
TNHB1431PassAs enacted, increases the pay schedule for certain assistant district attorneys general, assistant district public defenders, district investigators, and criminal investigators. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 14 and Title 8, Chapter 7.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-05-24
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 460
TNHB1095PassAs enacted, places requirements for registration of a temporary healthcare staffing agency. - Amends TCA Title 47; Title 50; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-05-24
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 432
TNHB0493PassAs enacted, extends the nursing home annual assessment fee to June 30, 2024. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 10.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-05-19
Effective date(s) 07/01/2023
TNHB0458PassAs enacted, revises various provisions of present law concerning the offense of boating under the influence. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 4 and Title 69, Chapter 9, Part 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-05-19
Effective date(s) 07/01/2023, 10/01/2023
Syndicate content
feedback