| TN | SB1177 | Pass | As enacted, requires, beginning with the 2026-2027 school year, each LEA and public charter school to have fifth grade students complete one semester of Tennessee history in the first semester of the students' fifth grade year. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
Effective date(s) 03/01/2024 |
| TN | SB1973 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases from 10 to 20, the number of calendar days after the 90 days from the date a child was surrendered that the department of children's services shall file a petition on behalf of an abandoned infant seeking termination of paren...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2241 | Intro
25% | As introduced, adds K-12 school bus drivers and cafeteria workers to the list of retired members of the Tennessee consolidated retirement system who may work more than 120 days each year while continuing to draw their retirement allowance. - Amends T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB2198 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the department of revenue to submit, by January 1, 2026, a one-time report to the finance, ways and means committees of the house of representatives and the senate concerning the revenue effects of certain amendments made to t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SB0181 | Pass | As enacted, adds aggravated prostitution convictions as eligible for expunction if certain requirements are met; removes such offense as "a sexual offense" or "violent sexual offense" for which a person is required to register on sexual offender regi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| TN | SB1048 | Engross
50% | As introduced, sets new caseload requirements for case managers in the department to take effect January 1, 2025; requires the department to employ special response team personnel, who do not maintain regular caseloads but are available to assume cas...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| TN | SB0658 | Pass | As enacted, specifies that a seller of residential property is required to disclose the presence of a known sinkhole on the property prior to entering into a contract with a buyer regardless of whether the sinkhole is indicated through the contour li...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 510 |
| TN | SB1242 | Pass | As enacted, requires the Tennessee peace officer standards and training (POST) commission to adopt guidelines and materials instructing law enforcement officers on the best practices for recognizing and responding to a medical crisis involving a pers...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 527 |
| TN | SB2665 | Engross
50% | As introduced, 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| TN | SB2268 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the department of education to annually collect and report certain information for each provider and nonpublic school that receives public funds through a scholarship, voucher, education savings account, individualized educati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB2541 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases the amount of damages for which the state may be liable for damages in causes of action arising in tort from $300,000 per claimant and $1,000,000 per occurrence to $1,250,000 per claimant. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 8 and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB1804 | Fail | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Contraceptive Freedom Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
Failed in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee / no second |
| TN | SB2719 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires persons to meet certain qualifications in order to be eligible for appointment as chief executive officer of an administrative department of state government; creates a mechanism for the removal of such officers for cause by t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB1965 | Intro
25% | As introduced, clarifies that a petition of certiorari that appeals a final order or judgment of a board or commission must name the board or commission as defendants; further clarifies that other parties of record have the right to intervene if they...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SJR0990 | Pass | Deputy Shelby Eggers
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0991 | Pass | Chris Smith
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0903 | Pass | Josephine Groves Holloway Day, March 10, 2024
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1080 | Engross
50% | Jillian Ludwig
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
Ref. Calendar & Rules Commmittee |
| TN | SB2242 | Intro
25% | As introduced, exempts minors from fees for hardship licenses; exempts persons over 18 from fees for issuance and renewal of noncommercial licenses upon submission of documentation showing the person's income falls below the federal poverty level. - ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-06
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| TN | SB2267 | Fail | As introduced, requires a school to comply with the obligation to report suspected child abuse or neglect in order for the school to qualify as a school in which a student may be enrolled to satisfy school attendance requirements; specifies that cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-06
Failed in Senate Education Committee / no second |
| TN | SJR0989 | Pass | Deputy Greg McCowan
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-06
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB2115 | Fail | As introduced, increases from 12 to 16 the minimum age for operating a personal watercraft without direct adult supervision; requires persons operating personal watercraft to maintain financial responsibility in same amounts applicable to motor vehic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-06
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SB1077 | Fail | As introduced, creates the children's program outcome recovery team, to be organized by the Tennessee commission on children and youth, to review cases of children and families being served by the department of children's services; requires the child...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2353 | Fail | As introduced, directs the department to establish by January 1, 2025, a publicly accessible website that contains information about the performance of child care agencies, including violations by the agency, injuries or deaths occurring at the agenc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SR0179 | Pass | Jada Cooke, Miss Black Tennessee USA
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-29
Enrolled and ready for signatures |
| TN | SB2343 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the attorney general to obtain judicial approval from a chancery court judge in Davidson County, or a chancery court judge in the county in which the state's civil investigative demand is to be served, before issuing a civil i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0276 | Pass | As 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SR0176 | Pass | Pearl-Cohn High School, TSSAA Class 4A state football champions
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-16
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SJR0873 | Pass | Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0822 | Pass | John Crosslin, Tennessee Lottery Corporation Board
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0841 | Pass | Jeremy Nagoshiner, Heritage Conservation Trust Fund Board
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0901 | Pass | Todd Helton, National Baseball Hall of Fame
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0917 | Pass | Northside Neighborhood House of Chattanooga
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB2510 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the department to publish in a publicly accessible location on its website a list of farmers market food unit permits that it issues, and to update the list not less than once per month. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 57; Title 6...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| TN | SB2718 | Intro
25% | As introduced, removes the requirement that the governor receive authorization by the general assembly prior to making any decision or obligating the state with regard to the expansion of optional enrollment in the medical assistance program. - Amend...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| TN | SB2717 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes the chief procurement officer's designee to execute a contract for goods or services entered into by an executive branch state agency. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 12 and Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SJR0869 | Pass | Brenda Louise Smith Allred
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB0234 | Engross
50% | As introduced, limits the number of times that a real estate developer, business entity, or individual working on behalf of the developer or business entity is permitted to contact a property owner to make an unsolicited offer to buy the property own...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SB2165 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires LEAs and public charter schools to notify parents and guardians of students who do not test proficient in mathematics on the student's most recent Tennessee comprehensive assessment program test of academic supports in mathema...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB2163 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases from 10 working days to 15 business days the amount of time the fire marshal has to issue a decision on a dispute between a city and county regarding a building or fire code. - Amends TCA Title 13 and Title 68, Chapter 120.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB2161 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits certain kinds of provisions in contracts and agreements between publishers and libraries related to the licensing of electronic literary materials. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB2240 | Intro
25% | As introduced, directs the bureau to establish a temporary TennCare benefits program to provide medical assistance on a temporary basis to certain individuals who do not qualify for enrollment in TennCare, CoverKids, or a successor program; requires ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| TN | SB2271 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases from three to five business days, the amount of time within which the department must notify the state board of education that a license has been issued to a facility that intends to provide care to children who are transport...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2346 | Intro
25% | As introduced, reduces from 20 days to 15 days, the amount of notice that a person rendered infamous or deprived of the rights of citizenship by the judgment of a state court must provide to the district attorney general in whose county the petitione...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2272 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases, from 10 days to 10 business days, the amount of time prior to a meeting that written notice of the meeting must be given by the president of the public defenders conference to members of the conference. - Amends TCA Title 8;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2344 | Intro
25% | As introduced, clarifies that including noncontiguous land islands of a county as part of a senate district that the rest of the county is located in does not violate the legislative intent of keeping districts contiguous. - Amends TCA Section 3-1-10...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2407 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires members of the general assembly to undergo a mental health evaluation within one month of the giving of the annual current issues ethics training; requires that the evaluations take place in a manner that maintains the privacy...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB2494 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the department to annually submit a report to the education committees of the senate and house of representatives on the availability of family resource centers in this state; requires the report to identify, by school and LEA...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB2493 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires LEAs and public charter schools to strive to employ school personnel in a manner that fairly represents the racial and ethnic composition of the student body for the school to which such personnel are assigned. - Amends TCA Ti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SJR0849 | Pass | James Vaughn Hunt, Sr.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
Signed by Governor. |
