| TN | HB1168 | Enroll | As introduced, prohibits a court from solely considering a parent's disability to determine custody unless it impacts the parent's ability to meet the needs of the child; specifies that a court cannot consider a parent or guardian's disability alone ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-14
Transmitted to Governor for his action. |
| TN | HB0732 | Engross | As introduced, requires a landlord subject to the Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act to provide electronic notifications required by the act to the email address provided by a tenant for the purpose of electronic notifications, instead of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-14
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | HB0240 | Engross | As introduced, authorizes state community colleges and state colleges of applied technology to assist local governments with providing programs to reduce recidivism rates; authorizes the board of regents to contract with officials to develop reentry ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-14
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | HB0613 | Intro | As introduced, requires the commissioner to conduct a study of programs to reduce recidivism for persons formerly incarcerated. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 41 and Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-14
Passed H., Ayes 86, Nays 0, PNV 0 |
| TN | HB0033 | Intro | As introduced, redesignates the Legislative Plaza as the Ida B. Wells-Barnett Plaza. - Amends TCA Section 3-1-111 and Section 4-3-2006.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-13
Returned to the Clerk's Desk. |
| TN | HB0451 | Intro | As introduced, caps the total amount that a health insurance carrier can require a covered patient with diabetes to pay for a 30-day supply of insulin at no more than $100; caps the total price that a person who supplies prescription insulin drugs in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-13
To House Insurance Subcommittee |
| TN | HB1091 | Enroll | As introduced, removes restriction on appointment to the board of dentistry for persons affiliated with educational institutions where the practice of dentistry, dental hygiene, and dental assisting is taught. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 5.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-13
Signed by Senate Speaker |
| TN | HJR0103 | Engross | Urges Tennesseans to register as organ and tissue donors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-13
Recommended for concurrence by Senate Health and Welfare Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee |
| TN | HB0394 | Pass | As introduced, designates June 19 of each year as "Juneteenth," a day of special observance. - Amends TCA Title 15.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-12
Pub. Ch. 89 |
| TN | HB0826 | Pass | As introduced, designates the month of June as "African-American Music Appreciation Month." - Amends TCA Title 15, Chapter 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-12
Pub. Ch. 95 |
| TN | HJR0360 | Pass | Chief Warrant Officer John Taylor
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-12
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | HJR0358 | Engross | Dolly Parton
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-12
Concurred, Ayes 31, Nays 0 |
| TN | HB0992 | Enroll | As introduced, requires the bureau to conduct an annual review of all medications and forms of treatment for sickle cell disease, and services for enrollees with a diagnosis of sickle cell disease that are eligible for coverage under the medical assi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-08
Transmitted to Governor for his action. |
| TN | HB0142 | Intro | As introduced, makes certain investigative records of the department of human services confidential during the course of an investigation; establishes fines for certain offenses related to fraudulently obtaining food assistance; requires the departme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-08
To House Calendar and Rules Committee |
| TN | HB0842 | Intro | As introduced, requires each high school to designate an apprenticeship training program contact; requires the department of education to compile and publish a list of the apprenticeship program contacts. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49; Title 62 and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-08
Comp. SB subst. |
| TN | HB0996 | Intro | As introduced, requires the department to establish an enrollment-based alternative payments pilot program; requires the department to publish an annual report following the conclusion of each year of the two-year pilot program. - Amends TCA Title 4;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-07
[Hearing: Apr 14 @ 2:00 pm]
To House Health Committee |
| TN | HB1001 | Intro | As introduced, requires the BEP formula to fund full-time school counselor positions at a ratio of one per 250 students or one full-time school counselor position for each LEA, whichever is greater. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-07
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0994 | Intro | As introduced, creates the Tennessee violence intervention program within the department's office of criminal justice programs to invest in evidence-based violence reduction initiatives. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 38, Chapter 6; Title 39 and Title 4...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-07
[Hearing: Apr 14 @ 3:30 pm]
To House Criminal Justice Committee |
| TN | HB0598 | Intro | As introduced, creates the Tennessee child care task force. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 49 and Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-07
[Hearing: Apr 14 @ 11:00 am]
To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0565 | Intro | As introduced, specifically authorizes a licensed medical professional who draws blood at a nonprofit blood bank or blood center, a dentist, or a nurse to administer a vaccination against COVID-19 as long as the professional, dentist, or nurse has re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-07
[Hearing: Apr 14 @ 2:00 pm]
To House Health Committee |
| TN | HB0981 | Intro | As introduced, increases the punishment for reckless endangerment with a deadly weapon to a Class D felony if the offense occurred during a road rage incident. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13 and Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-07
[Hearing: Apr 14 @ 11:00 am]
To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0432 | Intro | As introduced, alters the boundary between Davidson and Wilson counties in such manner as to detach certain parcels of real property currently located in Davidson County and to attach such parcels to Wilson County.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-07
[Hearing: Apr 14 @ 11:00 am]
To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0631 | Intro | As introduced, establishes a deaf mentor program to be carried out by the West Tennessee School for the Deaf in Jackson and the Tennessee School for the Deaf in Nashville and Knoxville. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 10, Part 9.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-07
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0001 | Intro | As introduced, allows a defendant who has been sentenced to the death penalty and whose conviction is final to petition the trial court for a determination of whether the defendant is ineligible for the death penalty due to intellectual disability. -...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-07
[Hearing: Apr 14 @ 5:00 pm]
To House Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB1166 | Engross | As introduced, requires a foster care agency to provide contact information to siblings who live in separate homes if doing so is in the best interest of each child; establishes that a child in foster care cannot be punished by restricting contact wi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-07
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | HB1002 | Intro | As introduced, requires the monthly allotment of temporary cash assistance awarded to each recipient in the Families First program to be increased from the 2021 level to $380 by January 1, 2022, subject to appropriation of the general assembly. - Ame...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-06
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee |
| TN | HB0827 | Pass | As introduced, designates the month of April as "Barber, Beauty, and Health Month." - Amends TCA Title 15, Chapter 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-06
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 68 |
| TN | HB1240 | Fail | As introduced, waives licensure fees for healthcare professionals for the period beginning July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2025; requires licensing authorities to refund the portion of any licensure fee paid to the authority that is credited to a heal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-06
Failed in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee |
| TN | HB0824 | Intro | As introduced, prohibits a licensee that offers interactive sports wagering from allowing a person to place a bet or wager at the same location as where the person entered into a flex loan plan, a title pledge agreement, a deferred presentment servic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-06
Returned to the Clerk's Desk. |
| TN | HB1262 | Intro | As introduced, removes an expired rulemaking deadline for the board for licensing health care facilities to promulgate rules related to disposal of controlled substances and other prescription drugs. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 53; Title 68 and Title...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-06
To House Health Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0046 | Intro | Requires the department, instead of local boards of education, to develop a water testing program to reduce potential lead contamination in drinking water in public schools; requires child care programs to implement the water testing program required...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-06
Returned to the Clerk's Desk. |
| TN | HB0999 | Intro | As introduced, requires each state agency to submit, on or before February 1 of each year, a report to members of the finance, ways and means committees summarizing amounts of federal block grants and purposes for which funds were expended, including...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-05
Comp. SB subst. |
| TN | HB0454 | Intro | As introduced, requires the department to accept out-of-state medical records evidencing the immunization of a dependent child of a military parent against each of the diseases designated by the commissioner of health as required for attendance at an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-05
Comp. SB subst. |
| TN | HB0973 | Intro | As introduced, enacts the "SEM Advancement Act," which requires a local board of education or charter school governing body to develop and adopt a policy that establishes criteria for the enrollment of students in grades seven through 12 into availab...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-01
Comp. SB subst. |
| TN | HB0789 | Intro | As introduced, requires the department of health to post on its website information from the centers for disease control and prevention concerning the health effects and dangers of persons using vapor products and requires the department of health, i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-01
Comp. SB subst. |
| TN | HB0997 | Intro | As introduced, requires the administrative director of the courts to annually prepare and distribute to the judiciary committees of the senate and the house of representatives a report detailing statistical information relative to the use of communit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-31
To House Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB1572 | Intro | As introduced, eliminates the sales tax on diapers and wipes. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-31
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee |
| TN | HB0666 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes disabled veterans with quadriplegia to possess and use liquid extract cannabis if certain criteria met and documentation maintained. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4; Title 63 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-31
To House Criminal Justice Committee |
| TN | HJR0010 | Intro | Recognizes racism as a public health threat.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-31
Def. to Summer Study in Health Committee |
| TN | HB0193 | Intro | As introduced, mandates, beginning with the 2021-2022 school year, that each LEA receive no less than a 50 percent state share in the instructional salaries and wages components, instructional benefits components, and classroom components. - Amends T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-31
Placed behind the budget |
| TN | HB1332 | Intro | As introduced, requires an LEA to develop and annually update a public database containing certain information about persons employed by the LEA; requires a director of schools to post a salary schedule adopted by the local board to the LEA's website...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-31
To House Calendar and Rules Committee |
| TN | HJR0243 | Intro | Obie McKenzie, Board of Trustees, Tennessee State University
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-31
To House Calendar and Rules Committee |
| TN | HJR0116 | Intro | Dr. Joseph Walker III, Board of Trustees, Tennessee State University
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-31
To House Calendar and Rules Committee |
| TN | HJR0228 | Intro | Van Pinnock, Board of Trustees, Tennessee State University
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-31
To House Calendar and Rules Committee |
| TN | HB1000 | Intro | As introduced, reduces from 25 to 20, and from 20 to 15, respectively, the maximum class size and the average grade level unit classroom size for grades kindergarten through three in a school in which 50 percent or more of the school's third grade st...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-30
To House K-12 Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0998 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes a person wrongfully imprisoned and exonerated who is awarded compensation for such imprisonment by the board of claims to designate a person or entity as a designated beneficiary of the remaining portion of the compensation ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-30
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee |
| TN | HJR0234 | Pass | Jesse Eugene Russell, Sr.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-30
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | HJR0230 | Pass | Hayley Arceneaux
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-30
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | HB0677 | Intro | As introduced, requires insurer step therapy protocols for prescription drug coverage to adhere to certain guidelines; requires insurers to provide an exception process for step therapy protocols that meets certain criteria; requires the department o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-30
Def. to Summer Study in Insurance Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0429 | Intro | As introduced, creates a state oversight committee for the inclusion of African American history as part of the public school curriculum in Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 49, Chapter 50.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-30
To House Education Instruction Subcommittee |
