Tennessee Senator Edward Jackson [R]

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TNSB1967PassAs enacted, requires a qualified voter to request an absentee ballot not later than 10 days before an election rather than not later than seven days before an election; requires a voter seeking to be placed on the permanent absentee voting register t...
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2024-03-19
Effective date(s) 11/06/2024
TNSB1976PassAs enacted, replaces references in the Disabled Drivers Law of 1975 to persons "who are permanently and totally confined to a wheelchair" with references to persons "who use a wheelchair because of a permanent incapacity for ambulation". - Amends TCA...
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2024-03-19
Effective date(s) 03/11/2024
TNSB2075PassAs enacted, generally prohibits a licensed dentist from allowing, under general supervision, more than three dental hygienists to work at any one time; authorizes a dentist to supervise, under direct supervision, no more than 10 dental hygienists whi...
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2024-03-19
Effective date(s) 03/12/2024
TNSB1712PassAs enacted, enacts the "Mathematics Supports Act." - Amends TCA Title 49.
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2024-03-19
Effective date(s) 03/11/2024
TNSB1679PassAs enacted, requires each LEA, public charter school, private school, and church-related school to develop a procedure to determine the cause of a fire alarm activation, including the potential of an active shooter event; requires each LEA to coordin...
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2024-03-19
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 563
TNSB2922Intro
25%
As introduced, requires the department to include in its training curriculum for emergency medical services personnel materials concerning child abuse and neglect. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 63 and Title 68, Chapter 140.
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2024-03-19
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee
TNSB2134Engross
50%
As introduced, enacts the Social Work Licensure Compact. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68.
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2024-03-18
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
TNSB2569Intro
25%
As introduced, allows a juvenile court to transfer a child 15 years of age or older to be tried as an adult in criminal court for the offense of organized retail crime, theft of a firearm, or an attempt to commit such offense. - Amends TCA Title 37 a...
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2024-03-18
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNSB1572PassSubject to local approval, repeals the prohibition on possessing, storing, using, manufacturing, or selling pyrotechnics. - Repeals Chapter 479 of the Private Acts of 1949.
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2024-03-15
Pr. Ch. 34
TNSB1645PassAs enacted, deletes the July 1, 2024, termination date for Chapter 462 of the Public Acts of 2021, allowing a law enforcement agency to continue to use a drone to search for and collect evidence or obtain information with the consent of a private pro...
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2024-03-15
Effective date(s) 03/01/2024
TNSB0862PassAs enacted, enacts the "Healthcare Sharing Ministries Freedom to Share Act." - Amends TCA Title 48 and Title 56.
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2024-03-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 526
TNSB0287PassAs enacted, adds offenses of continuous sexual abuse of a child committed on or after July 1, 2024, to the list of qualifying criminal misconduct that is sentenced to community supervision for life in addition to any other statutorily imposed punishm...
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2024-03-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 525
TNSB2572Intro
25%
As introduced, prohibits a local governmental entity or official from adopting or enacting an ordinance or policy that prohibits or limits the ability of a law enforcement agency to take all necessary steps that are lawful under state and federal law...
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2024-03-14
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNSB1464Intro
25%
As introduced, requires the University of Memphis to evaluate the university's educational programs to determine if changes are needed in any of the educational programs and to make the needed changes. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 8; Title 9;...
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2024-03-13
To Senate Education Committee
TNSB0768Intro
25%
As introduced, requires reimbursement payments from insurers to chiropractors for services rendered to be based on the same methodology for the calculation of payments to medical doctors for the provision of services. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7...
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2024-03-12
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB2054Intro
25%
As introduced, establishes that the district attorney general shall only prosecute cases in municipal court where the municipality provides sufficient additional prosecutorial personnel for the district attorney general; empowers the district attorne...
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2024-03-12
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSJR0990PassDeputy Shelby Eggers
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2024-03-11
Signed by Governor.
TNSJR0991PassChris Smith
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2024-03-11
Signed by Governor.
TNSJR0903PassJosephine Groves Holloway Day, March 10, 2024
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2024-03-11
Signed by Governor.
TNSJR1080Engross
50%
Jillian Ludwig
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2024-03-11
Ref. Calendar & Rules Commmittee
TNSB2027Intro
25%
As introduced, clarifies that under Title 50, Chapter 2, the term "work" has the same meaning as interpreted by the United States supreme court for purposes of the Fair Labor Standards Act and the Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947; makes additional change...
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2024-03-08
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNSB0750Intro
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As introduced, requires the department to create and implement a promising futures program to provide scholarships to children who are not school age to assist them in developing early language and literacy skills in a high-quality early care and lea...
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2024-03-06
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB2723Intro
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As introduced, requires the department to compile and publish data on the department's website data regarding the geographic location, duration, and severity of floods and landslides in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 5; Title 58; T...
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2024-03-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
TNSJR0846PassJim Hamilton, Tennessee Claims Commission
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2024-03-06
Signed by Governor.
TNSJR0989PassDeputy Greg McCowan
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2024-03-06
Signed by Governor.
TNSB0588Intro
25%
As introduced, authorizes the department to submit its annual report to the governor and general assembly on the state's solid waste management system in electronic format. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 68.
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2024-03-06
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB0609Intro
25%
As introduced, creates the Tennessee juvenile justice review commission to review an appropriate sampling of juvenile justice cases and any critical incidents involving juveniles in order to provide the general assembly with findings and legislative ...
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2024-03-05
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB1885Intro
25%
As introduced, permits all for-profit hospital corporations to file combined franchise and excise tax returns. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-2007 and Section 67-4-2014.
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2024-03-05
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee
TNSB2537Intro
25%
As introduced, requires that grants provided by the department to provide assistance to distressed counties and communities in this state require a 10-percent match of funds raised locally, which may include public and private funds. - Amends TCA Tit...
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2024-03-05
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
TNSB2561Engross
50%
As introduced, requires a nonprofit organization that has entered into a contract or memorandum of understanding with the district attorney general to disclose the list of persons or entities that have donated to the nonprofit in the previous calenda...
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2024-02-29
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
TNSR0188PassUrges Governor Lee to deploy Tennessee National Guard to support Texas in its efforts to secure border.
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2024-02-29
Enrolled and ready for signatures
TNSB1884Intro
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As introduced, requires a government-owned hospital or health system to submit a report to the health facilities commission disclosing certain information on administrative bonuses or salary increases and any disbursements and contractor costs on an ...
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2024-02-28
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee
TNSJR0816Engross
50%
Designates January 21-27, 2024, as "Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists' Week" in Tennessee.
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2024-02-26
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
TNSB0276PassAs enacted, makes various changes to present law pertaining to leave for state employees. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 27 and Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 8.
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2024-02-22
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNSB1641Engross
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As introduced, creates the right of an attorney in fact designated to make healthcare decisions under a durable power of attorney for health care to conduct at least one in-person visitation with the principal for each day the principal is in a hospi...
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2024-02-15
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
TNSB1783Intro
25%
As introduced, reallocates 5 percent of the privilege tax collected from licensees that offer sports wagering in this state from the lottery for education account to a new Tennessee Promise completion grant special account created to assist the commi...
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2024-02-14
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSJR0901PassTodd Helton, National Baseball Hall of Fame
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2024-02-14
Signed by Governor.
TNSJR0917PassNorthside Neighborhood House of Chattanooga
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2024-02-14
Signed by Governor.
TNSJR0906Engross
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Supports Texas in efforts to secure its border and affirms each state's constitutional right of self-defense.
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2024-02-13
Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee
TNSB1647Intro
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As introduced, provides a 25 percent discount on the tuition charged by a state institution of higher education to the child of an active or retired member of the Tennessee army national guard or the Tennessee air national guard. - Amends TCA Title 4...
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2024-02-07
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB1883Intro
25%
As introduced, expresses the intent that the department of finance and administration, in coordination with the departments of health and mental health and substance abuse services, give priority to efforts that facilitate the expansion of a health c...
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2024-02-06
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee
TNSB2499Intro
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As introduced, allows a prisoner of a county workhouse or jail to be released from custody on work release or otherwise allowed to leave the grounds of the county workhouse or jail for employment or to perform work in the community without using an e...
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2024-02-05
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2625Intro
25%
As introduced, authorizes off-highway vehicles to be operated on certain designated roads and highways in Perry County. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-185.
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2024-02-05
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
TNSB2722Intro
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As introduced, deletes obsolete requirements for a joint report on juvenile justice data collection required to be submitted to the governor and the speakers of each house of the general assembly on or before January 1, 2019. - Amends TCA Title 37.
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2024-02-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee
TNSB2873Intro
25%
As introduced, removes the condition that the department of transportation first authorize the installation of surveillance cameras on interstates and state highways before such cameras may be operated by law enforcement agencies; authorizes the oper...
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2024-02-05
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
TNSB2841Intro
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As introduced, requires the commission to report to the governor and the general assembly concerning the commission's activities relative to Title VI no later than January 15 of each year. - Amends TCA Title 4.
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2024-02-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee
TNSB2842Intro
25%
As introduced, defines "materially negative financial impact" and "service provider" for purposes of the Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act; makes other revisions to the act. - Amends TCA Title 35, Chapter 10.
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2024-02-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee
TNSJR0869PassBrenda Louise Smith Allred
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2024-02-05
Signed by Governor.
TNSJR0811PassBeth Chiles
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2024-01-30
Signed by Governor.
TNSB1955Intro
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As introduced, permits assisted-care living facilities with approval from the board for licensing healthcare facilities to comply with a requirement to post information in the facility by making such information available on an electronic screen clea...
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2024-01-29
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee
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