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TNHB0645Intro
25%
As introduced, adds Western Governors University as a postsecondary institution at which Tennessee resident students may be enrolled for purposes of receiving a Senator Ben Atchley opportunity grant. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 8.
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2025-03-06
[Hearing: Mar 11 @ 12:00 pm]
To House Education Committee
TNHB1148Intro
25%
As introduced, removes Tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCa) and Tetrahydrocannabiphorol (THCp) from the list of authorized hemp-derived cannabinoids. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4 and Title 43, Chapter 27.
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2025-03-06
[Hearing: Mar 12 @ 12:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
TNHB0157Engross
50%
As introduced, changes all TCA references from "adult day care" to "adult day services". - Amends TCA Section 4-3-1205; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 18; Title 52, Chapter 8; Section 68-1-904; Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 2 and Title 71.
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2025-03-06
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
TNHB0717Intro
25%
As introduced, enacts the "Caring for Caregivers Act," which requires the department to create and administer a three-year family caregiver grant pilot program to provide grants to caregivers of family members diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or re...
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2025-03-06
[Hearing: Mar 11 @ 1:30 pm]
To House Health Committee
TNHB0482Intro
25%
As introduced, adds prostate cancer, breast cancer, and pancreatic cancer to the list of cancers for which a presumption is created that certain conditions or impairments of full-time firefighters caused by prostate cancer, breast cancer, pancreatic ...
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2025-03-06
[Hearing: Mar 12 @ 1:30 pm]
To House State & Local Government Committee
TNHB0403Intro
25%
As introduced, expands the offense of unlawful photography to include a photograph that the defendant knew would include the victim engaged in sexual activity; increases the penalty for the offense of unlawful photography from a Class A misdemeanor o...
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2025-03-06
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
TNHB0602Intro
25%
As introduced, enacts the "Voyeurism Victims Act," which expands the offense of unlawful photography to include an unauthorized photograph that the defendant knew would include the unclothed intimate area of the victim or the victim engaged in sexual...
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2025-03-06
To House Calendar and Rules Committee
TNHJR0302Engross
50%
Pat Nolan
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2025-03-06
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
TNHB0129Intro
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As introduced, prohibits the Tennessee national guard, or a member of the national guard, from being released from state duty into federal active duty combat unless the United States congress has passed an official declaration of war or has taken an ...
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2025-03-05
Def. to Summer Study in Public Service Subcommittee
TNHB0386Intro
25%
As introduced, increases the age of an infant from 14 days or younger to 45 days or younger, who can be received by a facility without the mother being subject to criminal liability. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 68, Chapter 11, ...
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2025-03-05
Placed behind the budget
TNHB0388Intro
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As introduced, extends indefinitely the time frame, by deleting the June 30, 2028, termination date, that a municipality that continues to receive an allocation of state sales tax revenue pursuant to the now-repealed Courthouse Square Revitalization ...
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2025-03-05
[Hearing: Mar 12 @ 10:30 am]
To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
TNHB0393Intro
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As introduced, requires the department to pay from existing budgeted funds a monthly amount to a correctional officer for the medical care of a retired canine that served the department if the canine is given to the care and custody of the officer. -...
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2025-03-05
[Hearing: Mar 11 @ 10:30 am]
To House Departments & Agencies Subcommittee
TNHB0392Intro
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As introduced, requires the school grading system to apply to all high schools with 20 or more students in the most recent graduating cohort. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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2025-03-05
[Hearing: Mar 11 @ 12:00 pm]
To House Education Committee
TNHB0478Intro
25%
As introduced, specifies that a person does not commit an offense if the person possesses or carries a firearm into an area that is posted if, upon the request of an individual authorized to control access to the property, the person immediately leav...
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2025-03-05
[Hearing: Mar 12 @ 9:00 am]
To House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
TNHJR0051Intro
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Designates the period of July 1, 2025, through July 31, 2025, as a time of prayer and fasting in Tennessee and seeks God’s hand of mercy healing on Tennessee.
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2025-03-05
[Hearing: Mar 12 @ 1:30 pm]
To House State & Local Government Committee
TNHB0793Intro
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As introduced, authorizes LEAs and public charter schools to refuse to enroll students who are unlawfully present in the United States. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 49.
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2025-03-05
[Hearing: Mar 11 @ 9:00 am]
To House K-12 Subcommittee
TNHB1149Intro
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As introduced, prohibits certain activities, such as fishing, near public boat launches, docks, boats, and marinas so as to interfere with the use of such facilities. - Amends TCA Title 67; Title 68, Chapter 102, Part 6; Title 69 and Title 70.
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2025-03-05
[Hearing: Mar 12 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee
TNHB0588Intro
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As introduced, creates a Class E felony for altering or defacing a permanent distinguishing number on a firearm and selling, purchasing, or possessing such a firearm with a mandatory minimum sentence of 180 days incarceration. - Amends TCA Title 39, ...
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2025-03-05
[Hearing: Mar 12 @ 9:00 am]
To House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
TNHB1168Intro
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As introduced, excludes automated driving system (ADS)-operated vehicles used to transport property for hire in interstate commerce or to transport passengers for hire from the exemption allowing ADS-operated vehicles to be operated without a human d...
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2025-03-05
[Hearing: Mar 11 @ 12:00 pm]
To House General Sub of Transportation Committee
TNHB0221Intro
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As introduced, specifies that a commercial entity that knowingly possesses, promotes, purchases, produces, sells, sends, transports, or distributes obscene matter in violation of state law may be held civilly liable to an individual for nominal damag...
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2025-03-05
[Hearing: Mar 12 @ 9:00 am]
To House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
TNHB0571Intro
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As introduced, enacts the "Women's Safety and Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 37; Title 41; Title 49 and Title 68.
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2025-03-05
To House Civil Justice Subcommittee
TNHB1094Intro
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As introduced, designates the Southern Stars Symphonic Brass as the official brass band of the state of Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3.
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2025-03-05
[Hearing: Mar 12 @ 1:30 pm]
To House State & Local Government Committee
TNHB0222Intro
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As introduced, specifies the damages that may be awarded against a person or commercial entity that publishes or distributes a website containing a substantial portion of content harmful to minors includes actual damages, nominal damages, and punitiv...
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2025-03-05
[Hearing: Mar 12 @ 9:00 am]
To House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
TNHB0009Intro
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As introduced, revises the weighted allocations generated by a student for purposes of the TISA based on the number of student members of the LEA in which the student resides; establishes a $50 direct allocation for each student member of each LEA to...
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2025-03-05
[Hearing: Mar 11 @ 9:00 am]
To House K-12 Subcommittee
TNHJR0243Enroll
75%
Johnny Peterson
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2025-03-05
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
TNHB0375Intro
25%
As introduced, requires each department, agency, or official of a local government who assesses and collects a fee of more than $500 to document the justification and cost basis of the fee; makes such documentation a public record; subjects such docu...
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2025-03-05
[Hearing: Mar 12 @ 1:30 pm]
To House State & Local Government Committee
TNHB0444Intro
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As introduced, deletes the definition of "blighted area" and defines "blighted property" for purposes of condemnation by housing authorities; clarifies that housing authorities may acquire real property without using eminent domain; authorizes housin...
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2025-03-05
[Hearing: Mar 11 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Finance, Ways & Means Committee
TNHB0902Intro
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As introduced, requires each local education agency and public charter school to annually implement an evidence-based substance abuse and violence prevention program in each school that serves students in any of the grades three through 12 to reduce ...
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2025-03-05
[Hearing: Mar 11 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Education Administration Subcommittee
TNHB0805Intro
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As introduced, requires the TCRS board of trustees to divest the retirement system from investment activity it has in a company known to be majority-owned by China; requires a local governing body to divest its political subdivision pension plan from...
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2025-03-05
To House Calendar and Rules Committee
TNHB0368Intro
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As introduced, adds instruction for public high school students on this state's safe haven law to the required components of a family life curriculum. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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2025-03-05
[Hearing: Mar 11 @ 12:00 pm]
To House Education Committee
TNHB0383Enroll
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As introduced, directs the commissioner of health to, on or before July 1, 2025, add alpha-gal syndrome to the department of health's published list of reportable diseases and conditions, the occurrence of which must be reported to the department by ...
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2025-03-04
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
TNHB0649Intro
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As introduced, requires 50 percent of collections of the recordation tax levied on transfers of realty to be remitted to each county; requires counties to use such funds for transportation infrastructure, schools, and other nonrecurring expenses. - A...
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2025-03-04
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNHJR0035Engross
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Recognizes emergency telecommunicators as first responders.
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2025-03-03
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNHB0387Intro
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As introduced, prohibits a healthcare provider from inquiring as to a patient's ownership, possession of, or access to firearm ammunition or firearm accessories; subjects the healthcare provider to disciplinary action and a fine of $1,000 if the heal...
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2025-02-27
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNHB0382Engross
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As introduced, requires the state board of education to make the Law Enforcement Against Drugs and Violence (L.E.A.D.) program available for use by LEAs as an alternative to the DARE program. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17 and Title 49, Chapter 1.
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2025-02-27
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
TNHJR0213PassAaron Summerall, Governor's Volunteer Stars Award
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2025-02-27
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR0214PassTeresa Cochran, Governor's Volunteer Stars Award
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2025-02-27
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR0218PassEric Enger, Governor's Volunteer Stars Award
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2025-02-27
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR0217PassLily Shelton, Governor's Volunteer Stars Award
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2025-02-27
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR0215PassMeadow Hayes, Governor's Volunteer Stars Award
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2025-02-27
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR0216PassHaylee Martin, Governor's Volunteer Stars Award
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2025-02-27
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR0212PassSportfish Restoration Program, 75th anniversary
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2025-02-27
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR0228PassVictor Wooten
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2025-02-27
Signed by Governor.
TNHB0072Engross
50%
As introduced, establishes mandatory minimum penalties of 48 hours in jail and a $500 fine for a person convicted of knowingly selling or distributing a product containing a hemp-derived cannabinoid to a person who is under 21; prohibits a retailer f...
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2025-02-27
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
TNHB6006PassAs introduced, creates the Tennessee transportation financing authority to provide financing and refinancing for the development, maintenance, and improvement of transportation facilities within the state; makes related revisions. - Amends TCA Title ...
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2025-02-25
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 5
TNHB6007PassAs introduced, requires the comptroller to disburse payments to property owners whose real or personal property was destroyed or damaged by a FEMA-certified disaster occurring between September 26, 2024, and September 30, 2024, under certain conditio...
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2025-02-25
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 6
TNHB6003PassAs introduced, creates two funds within the state treasury to be known as the Hurricane Helene interest payment fund and the governor's response and recovery fund; authorizes moneys in each fund to be used to assist with the response to and the recov...
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2025-02-25
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 2
TNHB6002PassAs introduced, authorizes TEMA to assist a political subdivision or local emergency management agency with recovery from disasters and emergencies on public property at the request of the political subdivision or agency; suspends certain eligibility ...
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2025-02-25
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 3
TNHJR0033PassRiley Gaines
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2025-02-21
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR0075PassEllie Claire Young
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2025-02-21
Signed by Governor.
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