| TN | SJR0002 | Intro | Proposes adding a provision establishing the right to work regardless of status of affiliation with any labor union or employee organization.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-04
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/8/2021 |
| TN | SB1123 | Intro | As introduced, prohibits state entities subject to review under the Tennessee Governmental Entity Review Law from promulgating rules or adopting policies to exempt members of such entities from rulemaking or policy requirements solely by virtue of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-04
To Senate Calendar Committee |
| TN | SB1115 | Intro | As introduced, removes the statute of limitation for prosecution of trafficking for commercial sex act when committed against a child on or after July 1, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-04
To Senate Calendar Committee |
| TN | SB1122 | Intro | As introduced, adds the offense of trafficking a person for a commercial sex act to the meaning of predatory offenses for purposes of sentencing a person as a child sexual predator. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 5.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-04
To Senate Calendar Committee |
| TN | SB1116 | Intro | As introduced, increases, from four years to six years, the maximum period of time that a contractual agreement between a director of schools and a school transportation employee and between a board of education and a person owning equipment for tran...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-04
To Senate Calendar Committee |
| TN | SJR0141 | Pass | K-9 Officer Sjaak
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-04
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0049 | Engross | Urges Congress to propose to the states for ratification an amendment stating that the United States Supreme Court shall be composed of nine justices.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-04
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | SB0214 | Engross | As introduced, requires a law enforcement officer to notify the department of children's services when a person under 18 years of age is taken into custody for suspicion of committing the offense of prostitution. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Pa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-04
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| TN | SB0738 | Intro | As introduced, makes various changes to the Special Education Behavioral Supports Act, including the use of isolation and physical holding restraints. - Amends TCA Section 37-1-120 and Title 49, Chapter 10, Part 13.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-04
To Senate Calendar Committee |
| TN | SJR0133 | Pass | Louise McCracken Crowe
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-04
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0121 | Pass | Officer Brenna Hosey, Metro Nashville Police Department
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-04
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0120 | Pass | Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, Nashville Fire Department, Nashville Office of Emergency Management, Tennessee Highway Patrol, Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Tennessee Emergency Management Agency, Federal Bureau of Investigation, and th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-04
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0125 | Pass | Officer James Wells, Metro Nashville Police Department
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-04
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0123 | Pass | Officer Michael Sipos, Metro Nashville Police Department
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-04
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0124 | Pass | Officer Amanda Topping, Metro Nashville Police Department
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-04
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0122 | Pass | Officer Tyler Luellen, Metro Nashville Police Department
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-04
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0126 | Pass | Sergeant Timothy Miller, Metro Nashville Police Department
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-04
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0200 | Intro | Derri Smith
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-04
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB0203 | Intro | As introduced, requires, subject to certain exceptions, a public school to credit a student who participates in an activity or program sponsored by 4-H as present for attendance purposes. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 30.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-04
To Senate Calendar Committee |
| TN | SJR0209 | Intro | "Child Abuse Prevention Month," April 2021
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-04
Filed for introduction |
| TN | SB1126 | Intro | As introduced, expands the sexual offenses for which a defendant is required to submit to an evaluation for and be subject to a standardized plan of sex offender treatment as part of the defendant's sentence. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 7...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-03
[Hearing: Mar 9 @ 3:00 pm]
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB1124 | Intro | As introduced, expands the unruly act of illegal use of a communication device by a minor to include possessing or transmitting an image of sexual activity involving a minor. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 5 and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-03
[Hearing: Mar 9 @ 3:00 pm]
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB1117 | Intro | As introduced, revises the sentence for aggravated rape of a child when committed by a juvenile, as required by the U.S. Supreme Court in Miller v. Alabama, from mandatory life imprisonment without parole to a Class A felony to be sentenced within Ra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-03
[Hearing: Mar 9 @ 3:00 pm]
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0230 | Intro | As introduced, enacts the "Teacher's Discipline Act"; establishes a process for a teacher to request the removal of a student from the teacher's classroom if the student's behavior violates the LEA's or school's student discipline policy or code of c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-03
To Senate Calendar Committee |
| TN | SJR0070 | Pass | State of Tennessee, 225th anniversary
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-03
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0056 | Pass | Otto Purkey
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-03
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB0545 | Intro | As introduced, removes requirement that the comptroller of the treasury approve quarterly profit and loss statements of the Tennessee rehabilitative initiative in correction's (TRICOR's) operation prior to the release of such statements for publicati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-02
[Hearing: Mar 9 @ 10:30 am]
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB1121 | Intro | As introduced, establishes the criminal offense of mail theft; specifies that the second or subsequent conviction of mail theft is at least a Class E felony; defines mail to include items such as letters, postal cards, and packages. - Amends TCA Titl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-02
To Senate Calendar Committee |
| TN | SB0228 | Engross | As introduced, requires that a student's gender for purposes of participation in a public middle school or high school interscholastic athletic activity or event be determined by the student's sex at the time of the student's birth, as indicated on t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-01
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House |
| TN | SB0009 | Intro | As introduced, increases from $1,000 to $1,250 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] | 2021-02-24
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SB1130 | Intro | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Local Education Capital Investment Act." - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-23
Refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Revenue Subcommittee |
| TN | SB1146 | Intro | As introduced, changes from March 1 to April 1 the date by which the department must appear before the appropriate committees in the senate and the house of representatives for a review of the department's policies that affect the children it serves....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB1139 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes an attorney licensed in this state to acknowledge the execution of an instrument affecting real property in this state. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 8 and Title 66.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB1120 | Intro | As introduced, disqualifies an officer of a multicandidate political campaign committee from running for a state or local public office if the multicandidate political campaign committee has not paid a lawfully assessed civil penalty for a violation ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB1128 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes a county that provides a retirement and pension plan to its employees and does not participate in the state consolidated retirement system to provide for the establishment of retirement credit for employees who left employme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB1127 | Intro | As introduced, prohibits a court from accepting a plea of guilty or no contest to any other offense in exchange for a dismissal of the charge of aggravated rape of a child if the charge against the defendant is supported by eyewitness testimony or DN...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB1142 | Intro | As introduced, extends the validity of temporary handgun carry permits issued to persons who have been granted an order of protection from 60 calendar days from the date of issuance to 90 calendar days from the date of issuance. - Amends TCA Title 29...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB1136 | Intro | As introduced, changes the date by which the department of education must submit the annual report on virtual education programs from July 1 to July 10. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 9; Title 12; Title 13 and Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB1114 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes a correctional officer of a local government who is a member of the state retirement system to retire under the state retirement system upon completion of 25 years of creditable service. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 36.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB1129 | Intro | As introduced, requires the Tennessee higher education commission to post a notice to the commission's website within 30 days of designating a degree-granting institution of higher learning a university. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB1143 | Intro | As introduced, changes from January 15 to February 1 the date by which the district attorneys general shall report to certain committees of the senate and the house of representatives the number of reports received of a person who appeared to be suff...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB1134 | Intro | As introduced, changes from October 1 to October 15, the date by which an LEA operating a charter school is required to catalog all underutilized or vacant properties owned or operated by the LEA or within an educational facility owned or operated by...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB1147 | Intro | As introduced, requires an LEA to publish curriculum implemented pursuant to standards adopted by the state board on the LEA's website; requires the LEA to update the website with any changes made to the curriculum at the beginning of each semester. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB1137 | Intro | As introduced, extends the deadline for municipal solid waste regions to submit their annual reports to the commissioner of environment and conservation from March 31 to April 15. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| TN | SB1138 | Intro | As introduced, increases the penalty for harassment if the person committed the offense because of the victim's employment as a first responder; defines "first responder" for the purposes of harassment. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 38 and Title 39.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB1125 | Intro | As introduced, increases from $10,000 or more to $25,000 or more, the amount for which a local board of education or the governing body of a public charter school must make purchases or expenditures by competitive bids. - Amends TCA Section 12-3-1212...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB1118 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes issuance of United States army ranger license plates to active, retired, or honorably discharged U.S. Army Rangers; specifies documentation applicant for such plate must provide for issuance. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| TN | SB1141 | Intro | As introduced, prohibits an LEA from employing a person who is a relative of the LEA's director of schools or a relative of a member of the LEA's local board of education unless the commissioner of education approves the relative's employment in writ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB1135 | Intro | As introduced, creates the "Tennessee Work Ready Opportunity Program," to assess and certify individuals' career readiness using nationally recognized assessments. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 11; Title 49, Chapter 6 and Title 49, Chapter 7.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB1133 | Intro | As introduced, clarifies that a public charter school may request that the commissioner of education issue a temporary teaching permit to a person when the charter school is unable to secure a qualified teacher; requires a director of schools or dire...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Education Committee |
