Tennessee Representative Dan Howell [R]

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
TN	HB1834	Pass	As introduced, requires a sentencing court to order a defendant who has been convicted of vehicular homicide or aggravated vehicular homicide due to intoxication and in which the victim of the offense was the parent of a minor child to pay restitutio... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-25 Signed by Governor.
TN	HB2244	Pass	As introduced, changes, from April 30 to June 1, the date by which the bureau must submit its annual report on crime statistics for crimes occurring on the campus and in student housing of each institution of higher education to the governor, the sta... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-25 Signed by Governor.
TN	HB2911	Pass	Subject to local approval, increases number of persons serving on the board of education from nine to 10 members. - Amends Chapter 118 of the Private Acts of 2002. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-25 Signed by Governor.
TN	HB2673	Pass	As introduced, requires the governing body of each LEA to adopt a written policy prohibiting the teaching of anti-Semitic concepts in schools by teachers and administrative staff employed by the LEA; requires that the policy be distributed or made av... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-25 Signed by Governor.
TN	HB0677	Pass	As enacted, requires a health carrier, health benefit plan, or utilization review organization that denies coverage of a prescription drug for the treatment of a medical condition through the use of a step therapy protocol to provide access to a clea... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-25 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1020
TN	HB2780	Pass	As enacted, authorizes clerks of court, county clerks, registers of deeds, and county trustees to enter into agreements with a fingerprint vendor that is under contract with the Tennessee bureau of investigation for purposes of providing fingerprint ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-25 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1037
TN	HB0751	Pass	As enacted, expands the Individualized Education Act to extend eligibility for the individualized education account program to a child with a specific learning disability. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-25 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1019
TN	HB1855	Pass	As enacted, revises the penalties for continuous sexual abuse of a child to clarify circumstances under which the offense is a Class A, Class B, or Class C felony; adds to the list of offenses that warrant the Class A felony, trafficking for a commer... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-25 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1025
TN	HB1852	Pass	As introduced, allows TCRS members who served in the armed forces during certain periods of armed conflict to establish retirement credit for the military service under certain conditions. - Amends TCA Section 8-34-605. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-25 Signed by Governor.
TN	HB2661	Pass	As introduced, increases from three to four business days the amount of time a pharmacy benefits manager or covered entity has to adjust the maximum allowable cost of a drug or medical product or device to which the maximum allowable cost applies for... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-25 Signed by Governor.
TN	HB2763	Pass	As introduced, extends from five years to six years, the minimum time period in which authorized recipients of personal information about persons obtained by the department of safety in connection with a motor vehicle record must retain such records.... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-25 Signed by Governor.
TN	HJR1387	Pass	Grady Pascal Williams [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-12 Signed by Governor.
TN	HB1654	Pass	As enacted, provides for the naming of certain roads and bridges in honor of certain persons. - Amends TCA Title 54. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-11 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1009
TN	HB2573	Pass	As enacted, requires a person who is convicted of a human trafficking offense to obtain a driver license or photo identification license that bears a designation sufficient to enable a law enforcement officer to identify the bearer of the license as ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-11 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1015
TN	HB2706	Pass	As enacted, requires the state treasurer, in conjunction with the commissioner of transportation, to develop, implement, and administer a centralized information system for the reporting of alleged dangerous conditions on state-maintained highways an... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-09 Effective date(s) 05/05/2022
TN	HB2146	Pass	As enacted, establishes a third-party skills testing program administered by the department of safety for the purpose of facilitating the testing and licensure of commercial drivers; authorizes the department of correction to create a commercial driv... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-09 Effective date(s) 05/04/2022, 07/01/2022
TN	HB2656	Pass	As enacted, requires that a person convicted of certain offenses serve 100 percent of the sentence imposed; requires that a person convicted of certain other offenses serve 85 percent of the sentence imposed before becoming eligible for release; revi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-09 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 988
TN	HB2116	Pass	As enacted, revises the evaluation criteria for educators. - Amends TCA Section 49-1-302. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-09 Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
TN	HB2454	Pass	As enacted, redefines "obscene" to include material that has educational value; makes various changes to the internet acceptable use policy LEAs are required to adopt; enacts requirements governing providers of digital and online resources; enacts an... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-09 Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
TN	HB2909	Pass	Subject to local approval, sets the minimum contract amount required by competitive bidding for general fund, board of education, and road department purchases at $25,000 or more. - Amends Chapter 313 of the Private Acts of 1951; as amended. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-09 Pr. Ch. 60
TN	HB2542	Pass	As enacted, increases, from $5.50 to $8.50, the fee paid to county clerks for receiving and forwarding to the motor vehicle division of the department of revenue each application for certificates of title; allocates $3.00 of the fee to be used by the... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-09 Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
TN	HB2416	Pass	As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Abortion-Inducing Drug Risk Protocol Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-09 Effective date(s) 05/05/2022, 01/01/2023
TN	HJR1232	Pass	Kirsten Tilford, Boys & Girls Club of Greater Memphis Youth of the Year [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-09 Signed by Governor.
TN	HB2316	Pass	As enacted, prohibits males from participating in public higher education sports that are designated for females. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-09 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1005
TN	HB1655	Pass	As enacted, authorizes certain new special license plates, and revises various existing plate provisions. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 968
TN	HB2157	Pass	As enacted, establishes an institute of American civics at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville; requires the president of the University of Tennessee, in consultation with the governor, the speaker of the senate, and the speaker of the house of re... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 963
TN	HB2023	Pass	As enacted, requires a landlord or person in control of a residential rental property to provide a case manager from the department of children's services or a child protective investigation team with information on the address or location of a child... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 971
TN	HB2153	Pass	As enacted, revises various provisions relative to computer science education. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 979
TN	HB2592	Pass	As enacted, requires the district attorneys general conference to work with the Tennessee bureau of investigation, the department of children's services, the Tennessee Sheriffs' Association, the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police, and the Chil... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 984
TN	HB2212	Pass	As enacted, permits a judge to issue a criminal summons, instead of an arrest warrant, for a technical violation of probation or a suspended sentence when the technical violation is brought by a probation officer. - Amends TCA Title 40. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 981
TN	HB2591	Pass	As enacted, requires the department of children's services and the department of human services to collaborate to provide recommendations to the general assembly on resources and services specific to persons from 18 to 24 years of age who have been v... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 983
TN	HB2583	Pass	As enacted, redefines "adversely affect the child's health and welfare" for purposes of the offense of knowingly abusing or neglecting a child under 18 years of age, so as to adversely affect the child's health and welfare; revises the offense of a p... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 985
TN	HB2585	Pass	As enacted, revises and expands the manner in which the secretary of state and county election commissions must audit state and local elections. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 20 and Title 2, Chapter 5. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 965
TN	HJR1185	Pass	Rhyne Howard [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-05 Signed by Governor.
TN	HB2557	Pass	As enacted, prohibits an LEA or public charter school from knowingly entering into an agreement with an individual or entity that performs abortions, induces abortions, provides abortion referrals, or provides funding, advocacy, or other support for ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-04 Effective date(s) 06/01/2022
TN	HB2483	Pass	As enacted, requires certain state and county officials to consult with the speaker of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives prior to entering into consent decrees to change state election laws or rules; gives the general assembl... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-04 Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
TN	HB1638	Pass	As enacted, revises provisions regarding the duty and care of the second floor of the state capitol building and the portion of the ground floor of the state capitol occupied by the senate clerk's office. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4 and Title 9. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-04 Effective date(s) 04/29/2022
TN	HB2657	Pass	As enacted, enacts the "Transparency In Sentencing For Victims Act." - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 35. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-04 Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
TN	HB2070	Pass	As enacted, expands the definition of severe child sexual abuse for purposes of termination of parental rights and giving a parent standing to file a petition to terminate the parental rights of the abusive parent; declares all adoption records to be... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-04 Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
TN	HB2868	Pass	As enacted, adds the department of finance and administration to the list of recipients under the requirement that the Tennessee office for refugees at least quarterly transmit certain information to the chairs of the state government committee of th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-04 Effective date(s) 04/29/2022
TN	HJR1135	Pass	Nick Trahan, Ian King, and Will Paxton, 2022 State Technology Student Association Champions [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-04 Signed by Governor.
TN	HB1878	Pass	As enacted, expands the uses of sex offender registration fees available to the registering agency to include the investigation of sexual offenses and the purchase of specialized equipment for use in the investigation of sexual offenses in addition t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-04 Effective date(s) 04/29/2022
TN	HB2459	Pass	As enacted, expands the offense of unlawful photography to include the photographing of an individual without the consent of the individual, if the photograph includes the unclothed intimate area of the individual and would be considered offensive or... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-02 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 920
TN	HB2270	Pass	As enacted, enacts "Nicholas' Law," which specifies that a prior conviction for the offense of boating under the influence must be treated the same as a prior conviction for driving under the influence of an intoxicant for purposes of determining pun... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-05-02 Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
TN	HR0218	Pass	Samantha and Daniel McCanless and Congressman Dr. Scott DesJarlais [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-04-28 Signed by H. Speaker
TN	HJR1398	Engross Sine Die	Evan Fant Hayes, Salutatorian, Middle College High School [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-04-28 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
TN	HJR1397	Engross Sine Die	Ethan O'Neil Jones, Valedictorian, Middle College High School [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-04-28 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
TN	HJR1399	Engross Sine Die	Alyssa Matthews, Valedictorian, East High School [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-04-28 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
TN	HJR1395	Engross Sine Die	Davion Watson, Valedictorian, Melrose High School [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-04-28 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
TN	HJR1400	Engross Sine Die	Brianca Bolton, Salutatorian, East High School [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-04-28 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.