| TN | SB1158 | 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
Effective date(s) 05/11/2022 |
| TN | SB1792 | 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
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022 |
| TN | SB0882 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, requires a court, in setting bail for a defendant charged with driving under the influence of an intoxicant or another offense in which alcohol was involved, to require the person to operate only a motor vehicle equipped with a functio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-23
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB2400 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, raises the age of a victim whose testimony the court may allow to be taken outside the courtroom by means of two-way closed circuit television from 13 to 18 years of age; adds human trafficking offenses to those for which a court must ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-23
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB2448 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, extends termination date from July 1, 2022, to July 1, 2023, for limitations on claims against a person for loss, damage, injury, or death arising from COVID-19. - Amends TCA Section 9-8-307; Title 14, Chapter 5; Title 29, Chapter 20 a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-23
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB2729 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, changes the date by which the commissioner must submit a report to the governor and the general assembly on probation and juvenile justice evidence-based treatment services from January 31 to March 1. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Tit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-23
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB2574 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, requires nursing homes and assisted-care living facilities to permit at least one family member or resident representative who meets certain conditions to visit a resident of the facility during end-of-life situations if a disaster, em...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-23
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB2405 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, changes the annual reporting date from October 1 to October 15 by which the Tennessee higher education commission must report to the education committees of the house of representatives and the senate regarding data concerning scholars...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-23
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB2442 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, establishes qualifications necessary to receive an occupational teaching license. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-23
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB0905 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, for purposes of the sales tax exemption for tangible personal property sold to qualified farmers or nurserymen, revises the definition of "qualified farmer or nurseryman" and specifies the tax-exempt property is "substances used for ag...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-23
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB2558 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, requires, on and after January 1, 2024, each voting machine used by a county election commission to have the capability of producing a voter-verified paper audit trail; authorizes a county election commission to request a two-year exte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-23
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB2491 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, clarifies that the holder of an antique motor vehicle registration plate who operates an antique motor vehicle on a day other than the weekends or federal holidays in violation of present law and who forfeits the plate, is required to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-23
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB0884 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, eliminates the professional privilege tax for attorneys, physicians, investment advisors, and lobbyists. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 17.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-18
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB1378 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, creates the Class A felony of aggravated human trafficking; specifies the release eligibility for a person committing a human trafficking offense or an aggravated human trafficking offense; revises the sentence enhancement for the offe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-18
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB1912 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, requires department employees to report to law enforcement a suspected violation of an order of protection or restraining order if the department employee has knowledge of the order of protection or restraining order and the department...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-18
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB1569 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, adds leukemia and testicular cancer to the list of cancers for which a presumption is created that certain conditions or impairments of full-time firefighters caused by leukemia, testicular cancer, or other listed cancers arose out of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-18
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB2081 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, increases, from $1,250 to $1,625, the amount awarded each semester to a full-time student receiving the middle college scholarship. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-18
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SJR1804 | Pass | Senator Mike Bell
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1860 | Pass | Dawson Simmons
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1842 | Pass | Kendall Peyton Keninitz, Valedictorian, Providence Christian Academy
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1848 | Pass | Anslee Reese Wrather, Valedictorian, Providence Christian Academy
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1847 | Pass | Sadie Virginia Showalter, Valedictorian, Providence Christian Academy
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1831 | Pass | Harbert Alexander
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1845 | Pass | Anderson Smith Reddell, Valedictorian, Providence Christian Academy
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1849 | Pass | Eli Swift Wilson, Salutatorian, Providence Christian Academy
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1843 | Pass | Grayson Bennett Lynch, Valedictorian, Providence Christian Academy
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1844 | Pass | Mallory Cerise Newsome, Valedictorian, Providence Christian Academy
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1840 | Pass | Destiny Thai Henderson, Valedictorian, Providence Christian Academy
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1841 | Pass | Mary Margaret Jones, Valedictorian, Providence Christian Academy
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1839 | Pass | Gracie Elizabeth Duke, Valedictorian, Providence Christian Academy
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1846 | Pass | Lydia Hope Rowland, Valedictorian, Providence Christian Academy
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1837 | Pass | John Caughman Adams, Valedictorian, Providence Christian Academy
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1838 | Pass | Ava Belle Barrett, Valedictorian, Providence Christian Academy
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1827 | Pass | Designates the late Nash as official dog of General Assembly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB2742 | Pass | As enacted, adds "child abuse" to the requirement that the Jerry F. Agee Tennessee Law Enforcement Academy, the Tennessee peace officer standards and training commission, and the department of children's services work together in developing ways to i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 995 |
| TN | SB2281 | 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
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1001 |
| TN | SB2399 | 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
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 992 |
| TN | SB2153 | 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
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022 |
| TN | SB2678 | 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
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1004 |
| TN | SB2740 | 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
Effective date(s) 05/03/2022 |
| TN | SB2748 | 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
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022 |
| TN | SB2739 | 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
Effective date(s) 05/03/2022 |
| TN | SB2675 | 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
Effective date(s) 05/02/2022 |
| TN | SB2071 | Pass | As enacted, requires the department of human services to submit a report to the general assembly no later than October 31, 2022, and annually thereafter with certain information regarding the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; prohibi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 05/03/2022 |
| TN | SB2741 | Pass | As enacted, expands the information required to be provided in writing to foster parents by the department to include all information available to the department regarding the child's education status, mental health history and status, behavioral his...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 956 |
| TN | SB2719 | 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
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 931 |
| TN | SB2728 | Pass | As enacted, requires that high school students be taught about the virtues of capitalism and the constitutional republic form of government in the United States and Tennessee, as compared to other political and economic systems such as communism and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 959 |
| TN | SB2245 | Pass | As enacted, expressly prohibits non-United States citizens from voting in federal, state, or local elections in this state; prohibits local governments from granting non-citizens the right to vote in local elections; enacts other related election pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 939 |
| TN | SB2056 | 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
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 937 |
| TN | SB2783 | 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
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 961 |
