Tennessee Representative Esther Helton-Haynes [R]

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TNHB2310PassAs enacted, creates a civil cause of action against any person who intentionally recruits, harbors, or transports an unemancipated minor within this state for the purpose of receiving a prohibited medical procedure, regardless of where the medical pr...
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2024-06-03
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1064
TNHB2062PassAs enacted, enacts the "Jacob (Jake) T. Barnhardt Act," which creates a street racing task force to study and determine best practices for curbing illegal street racing in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 55.
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2024-06-03
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1058
TNHB1872PassAs enacted, authorizes a court to enhance the statutory penalty, up to imprisonment for life without the possibility of parole, for a conviction under certain circumstances involving illegal aliens or crimes occurring on school property while student...
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2024-06-03
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1063
TNHB1614PassAs enacted, enacts the "Protect Tennessee Minors Act"; requires an individual or commercial entity that publishes or distributes in this state a website that contains a substantial portion of material harmful to minors to perform reasonable age-verif...
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2024-05-31
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1021
TNHB0521PassAs enacted, creates the professional music therapist advisory committee of the board of examiners in psychology to regulate the practice of music therapy. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 63, Chapter 11.
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2024-05-31
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1010
TNHB2302PassAs enacted, enacts the "Ben Kredich Act," which, for the purpose of proving a person violated state law relative to driving under the influence of an intoxicant, establishes that evidence that the person was suspected to be impaired secondary to the ...
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2024-05-31
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1039
TNHB1826PassAs enacted, requires TennCare coverage of rapid whole genome sequencing when certain clinical criteria are met. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56 and Title 71.
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2024-05-31
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1020
TNHB2857PassAs enacted, removes from the definition of "provider-based telemedicine" the requirement that the healthcare service provider or the provider's practice group or healthcare system have an established provider-patient relationship that is documented b...
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2024-05-31
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1027
TNHB2147PassAs enacted, makes revisions to the law relative to wheelchair repair. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 56; Title 68 and Title 71.
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2024-05-31
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1050
TNHB0776PassAs enacted, makes revisions to the "Border Region Retail Tourism Development District Act" and the "Regional Retail Tourism Development District Act." - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 40 and Title 7, Chapter 41.
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2024-05-29
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1006
TNHB2940PassAs enacted, enacts the "TennCare for Working Individuals with Disabilities Act." - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.
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2024-05-29
Effective date(s) 05/21/2024
TNHB1259PassAs enacted, enacts anti-squatter laws. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 66.
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2024-05-29
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1009
TNHB2553PassAs enacted, makes changes to law regarding restrictions on land purchases by sanctioned aliens or foreign entities. - Amends TCA Title 43; Title 44; Title 47; Title 48 and Title 66.
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2024-05-29
Effective date(s) 05/21/2024, 01/01/2025
TNHB2774PassAs enacted, requires the review of executive branch agency policies and spending as it relates to illegal immigration; requires a report to be compiled and delivered to the governor and the speakers of the senate and house of representatives regardin...
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2024-05-29
Effective date(s) 05/21/2024
TNHB2808PassAs enacted, generally makes the state liable and responsible for paying the expenses for HIV medication for inmates committed to a county jail or workhouse who previously received prescription medication to treat HIV or AIDS through a state departmen...
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2024-05-29
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB2323PassAs enacted, enacts the "Chris Wright Act," which increases the penalty for a third or subsequent domestic assault conviction from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony; upgrades the offense classification for certain qualifying misdemeanor offens...
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2024-05-29
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB0689PassAs enacted, requires an officer to provide an alleged victim of certain criminal offenses with a document notifying the victim of the global positioning monitoring system used as a condition of bail. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55, Chap...
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2024-05-28
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB2269PassAs enacted, makes various revisions to law relative to certificate of need. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 68.
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2024-05-28
Effective date(s) 05/21/2024, 07/01/2024, 07/01/2025,12/01/2025,12/01/2027,12/01/2029
TNHB1881PassAs enacted, enacts the "Back the Blue Act," which increases the penalty for assault against a law enforcement officer from a Class A misdemeanor with a mandatory minimum 30-day sentence and $5,000 fine to a Class E felony with a mandatory minimum 60-...
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2024-05-28
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB1248PassAs enacted, authorizes a financial service provider, or an officer or employee of the provider, that has reasonable cause to suspect that an elderly or vulnerable adult is the victim or target of financial exploitation, to convey the suspicion to the...
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2024-05-28
Effective date(s) 05/21/2024, 10/01/2024
TNHB1016PassAs enacted, makes various changes to the present law relative to the offense of communicating a threat concerning a school employee. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39 and Title 49.
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB2650PassAs enacted, makes revisions to law relative to the health facilities commission; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 932
TNHB1021PassAs enacted, makes changes to the "Criminal Injuries Compensation Act." - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 29 and Title 40.
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB2845PassAs enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Prevention of Drunk Driving Act." - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39; Title 55 and Title 57.
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 961
TNHB2378PassAs enacted, requires, for practical nursing programs offered by a public institution of higher education, a minimum of 1,296 clock hours or an equivalent number of credit hours. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 14; Title 29; Title 33; Title 37; T...
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 06/30/2024
TNHB1817PassAs enacted, increases the penalty from a Class D felony to a Class B felony for a person who negligently, by act or omission, engages in conduct that places a child eight years of age or less in imminent danger of death, bodily injury, or physical or...
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB2780PassAs enacted, requires, if a person is convicted of parentage fraud, the judge or jury to ascertain the value of any child support paid by the victim in reliance upon the parentage fraud, and to order the defendant to pay restitution of that value of c...
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB2198PassAs enacted, increases the penalty for the offense of threatening to commit an act of mass violence on school property or at a school-related activity from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony. - Amends TCA Title 39.
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB2320PassAs enacted, requires, in an action on consumer debt filed in a general sessions court, the plaintiff to include certain information with a civil warrant or any other leading process used to initiate the action; requires, prior to an award of a defaul...
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB2158PassAs enacted, makes changes to the law relative to TISA funding for school nurses or school health services. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68.
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 05/03/2024
TNHB2031PassAs enacted, authorizes a person who suffers loss or injury as a result of a defendant intentionally obstructing a highway, street, or other place used for the passage of vehicles or conveyances to bring a cause of action against such person to recove...
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 958
TNHB2088PassAs enacted, authorizes the military department to administer a critical skills retention bonus program to be used to award retention bonuses of up to $10,000 to enlisted service members in the Tennessee national guard; entitles certain state employee...
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 847
TNHB2076PassAs enacted, establishes procedures for recoupment of overpayments made to a healthcare provider by certain health insurance entities. - Amends TCA Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 861
TNHB2358PassAs enacted, authorizes the board of pharmacy to register any mechanical or electronic systems that operate solely on the premises of a hematology or oncology clinic in this state and that perform the storage, control, and dispensing of commercially a...
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 935
TNHB1663PassAs introduced, authorizes the death penalty as a punishment for rape of a child, aggravated rape of a child, or especially aggravated rape of a child. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Chapter 1062 of the Public Acts of 2022.
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 951
TNHB2060PassAs enacted, makes changes to the law relative to prescribing buprenorphine products. - Amends TCA Title 33 and Title 53.
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2024-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 808
TNHB2226PassAs enacted, adds to the composition of the Tennessee maternal mortality review and prevention team four members appointed by the commissioner of health who are from community-based organizations. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68.
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2024-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 834
TNHJR1451PassWilliam Hazell, Salutatorian, East Hamilton High School
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2024-05-09
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR1452PassShawn Paik, Valedictorian, East Hamilton High School
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2024-05-09
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR1475PassTPC Printing & Packaging, 100th anniversary
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2024-05-09
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR1504PassKim McCaster Cox
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2024-05-09
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR1393PassGeorge Franklin Wright
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2024-05-07
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR1415PassRhonda Thurman
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2024-05-07
Signed by Governor.
TNHB0916Engross

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As introduced, extends, from January 15 to February 1 of each calendar year, the due date of the annual report required to be submitted by the bureau of TennCare to certain legislative committees on the use and cost of opioids and other controlled su...
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2024-05-03
To Senate Calendar Committee
TNHJR1027PassJillian Ludwig
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2024-05-03
Signed by Governor.
TNHB1969PassAs enacted, requires each child care agency in this state to have installed in each room of the child care agency where care is provided to children a carbon monoxide alarm that is listed according to the International Building Code and International...
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2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 733
TNHB2760PassAs enacted, adds to the factors considered by a court when making child custody determinations evidence of physical or emotional abuse to the child or to any other person; requires judges involved in child custody proceedings to complete training tha...
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2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 04/23/2024
TNHB2762PassAs enacted, enacts the "Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act." - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 6; Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 45 and Title 47.
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2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 773
TNHB2635PassAs enacted, requires a health benefit plan that amends, renews, or delivers a policy of coverage on or after July 1, 2024, and that provides coverage for prescription contraceptives, to provide coverage for a 12-month refill of contraceptives obtaine...
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2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 732
TNHB1883PassAs enacted, establishes that generally an attorney or an agent designated to make healthcare decisions under a durable power of attorney for health care has a right to in-person visitation with the principal at a hospital where the principal is locat...
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2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 766
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