Tennessee Representative John Ragan [R] | House | Introduced

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
TN	HB1245	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, allows for a sentence of death to be carried out by electrocution as an alternative to lethal injection if the commissioner of correction certifies to the governor that the department is unable to adhere to the lethal injection protoco... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-17 Returned to the Clerk's Desk.
TN	HB2038	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, directs the department of economic and community development to develop a program for the installation and operation of combustion turbine power plants to increase the state's electric generation capacity. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-17 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TN	HB2827	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, increases, from one to two, the number of free plates for the Purple Heart and disabled veteran license plates issued to veterans with disabilities. - Amends TCA Section 55-4-256 and Section 55-4-257. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-17 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TN	HB2067	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires that a newborn safety device be installed in each county in this state. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 68. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-17 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TN	HB1999	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, adds the MidSouth development district to the list of development districts to which this state intends to assist financially; specifies an overall state funding level for the nine development districts; changes the calculation for how... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-17 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TN	HB0474	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, expresses legislative intent that the persons appointed to a charter commission for the consolidation of the functions of the county and creation of a metropolitan government be representative of both incorporated and unincorporated ar... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-16 Comp. SB subst.
TN	HJR1359	Intro Sine Die	States that neither World Health Organization, United Nations, nor the World Economic Forum shall have any jurisdiction or power within the State of Tennessee. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-11 To House Delayed Bills Committee
TN	HJR0038	Intro Sine Die	Proposes an amendment to Article I, Section 26 of the Constitution of Tennessee to remove the provision that authorizes the legislature to regulate the wearing of arms with a view to prevent crime and to clarify that citizens have a right to keep and... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-10 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TN	HB2961	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, directs the Tennessee advisory committee on intergovernmental relations (TACIR), with the assistance of the Tennessee bureau of investigation, the district attorneys general conference, and the department of safety, to study the feasib... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-10 To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
TN	HB2647	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, removes an outdated provision that required the department to report to the chairs of the government operations committees of the senate and the house of representatives, and appear before the education, health, and general welfare joi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-09 Def. to Summer Study in Civil Justice Committee
TN	HB0994	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, clarifies that a threat to use deadly force by a private citizen making an arrest is not in itself considered a use of deadly force; prohibits a private citizen from threatening to use deadly force during the course of a citizen's arre... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-03 Def. to Summer Study in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
TN	HB1949	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, expands the offense of observation without consent to include a person or entity that adopts rules or enforces a policy or other work-related guidance for employees or contractors to promote or assist in the commission of observation w... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-03 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
TN	HB1386	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, enacts the "Marital Contract at Common Law Recording Act"; authorizes county clerks to accept and record a record of common law marriage between one man and one woman; limits the jurisdiction of circuit courts and chancery courts in ca... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-02 Taken off notice for cal. in Civil Justice Committee
TN	HB0236	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires each state agency head to complete periodic training for purposes of complying with the requirements of the "Regulatory Flexibility Act of 2007." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 5. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-28 Held on desk.
TN	HB0235	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, reduces from 10 to five business days after a death, the time within which the commissioner must report the death of a person in custody to members of the general assembly representing the legislative districts where the deceased perso... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-26 Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee
TN	HB1661	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, enacts the "Restricted Access by Minors to Obscene Library Materials Act." - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 1 and Title 10, Chapter 3. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-25 Taken off notice for cal. in Government Operations Committee
TN	HB2701	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, prohibits a TennCare enrollee from staying in an emergency department or emergency room facility for more than 72 hours without medical necessity; imposes penalties on TennCare and managed care organizations for causing an enrollee’s... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-19 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Insurance Subcommittee of Insurance Committee
TN	HB1842	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, prohibits the use of physical broadband infrastructure and equipment from certain entities and countries in the construction or use of existing critical telecommunications infrastructure; establishes related requirements and penalties.... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-12 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee of Commerce Committee
TN	HB2632	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates an incentive program for persons covered under a state healthcare plan under which 47.5 percent of a qualified rebate amount for a major medical treatment or procedure is distributed to a covered person, 47.5 percent of such am... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-12 Def. to Summer Study in Public Service Subcommittee
TN	HB1771	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, extends the state energy policy council to June 30, 2030. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 68, Chapter 204. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-11 Held on desk.
TN	HB1995	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires the department to create a separate marriage license application form and marriage license form that may be used by applicants if the bride is a female and the groom is a male; prohibits a county clerk from certifying and reco... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-05 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee
TN	HB2615	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates the "Motor Vehicle Consumer Privacy Act of 2024." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 47 and Title 65, Chapter 4. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-05 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committee
TN	HB1843	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, enacts the "Allied Investments in Tennessee Act." - Amends TCA Title 67. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-02-14 To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
TN	HB2347	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, vacates the commission and reconstitutes the commission; changes the size and appointing authorities for the commission from 24 gubernatorial appointees to 20 total members with five each being appointed by the governor, the speaker of... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-02-05 Withdrawn.
TN	HB1019	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, enacts the "Pregnancy Resource Tax Credit Act," which authorizes business, excise, and franchise tax credits for businesses that make monetary contributions to eligible nonprofit organizations that provide certain pregnancy-related ser... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-01-31 Sponsor(s) Added.
TN	HB1840	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires foreign agents from certain countries of concern to register with the attorney general and reporter. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 8; Title 48; Title 61 and Title 62. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-01-29 Withdrawn.
TN	HB1854	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires foreign agents from certain countries of concern to register with the attorney general and reporter. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 8; Title 48; Title 61 and Title 62. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-01-29 Withdrawn.
TN	HB1377	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates a process by which certain individuals may file a complaint with an LEA or public charter school for the LEA's or public charter school's including or promoting certain prohibited concepts as part of a course of instruction, in... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-01-24 Taken off notice for cal. in Education Administration
TN	HB1382	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, adds public safety dispatchers to those first responders eligible to receive certain benefits when killed in the line of duty. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 8 and Title 58, Chapter 2. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-18 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TN	HB0311	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires the state procurement commission to strive to ensure that at least 5 percent of procurement contracts are awarded to veteran-owned businesses. - Amends TCA Title 12. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-18 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TN	HB0585	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, phases out professional privilege tax over a three-year period for tax years that begin on and after June 1, 2024; reduces tax by $200 in the first year and by $100 in each remaining year. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 17. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-18 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TN	HB0166	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, establishes that full-time state employees who are members of a reserve component of the armed forces of the United States, including the Tennessee army and air national guard, shall continue to accrue annual and sick leave the employe... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-18 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TN	HB0586	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, eliminates the professional privilege tax for attorneys. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 17. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-18 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TN	HB1415	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, exempts the first $15,000 of the purchase price of an automobile from the sales tax if the purchaser is a member of the Tennessee air or army national guard. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-18 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TN	HB0500	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, appropriates $20 million to the legislature for the purchase or construction of a building or other facility accessible to the Cordell Hull Building. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 8; Title 9 and Title 12. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-18 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TN	HB0768	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, extends from 60 days to 90 days, the time within which a handgun carry permit holder must notify the department of safety in writing of a change in the permit holder's principal place of residence. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-12 Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
TN	HB1385	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, defines "intent to go armed," for purposes of the criminal offenses of unlawful carrying of a weapon, carrying weapons on school property, and carrying weapons in public parks or other recreational grounds, as carrying or wearing a wea... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-04 Returned to the Clerk's Desk.
TN	HJR0274	Intro Sine Die	Ray Smith, Standards Recommendation Committee for Science and Social Studies [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-03-30 H. subst. & concurred in SJR 236
TN	HB1379	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires the department to publish the annual permit fee schedule to operate an organized camp on the department's website. - Amends TCA Title 11; Title 49; Title 68 and Title 70. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-03-29 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
TN	HJR0099	Intro Sine Die	Ron Ramsey, East Tennessee State University Board of Trustees [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-03-23 Sponsor(s) Added.
TN	HB1383	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, prohibits the arrest, charge, or prosecution of a person for prostitution if the evidence for the arrest, charge, or prosecution results solely from the person's report of the criminal act; increases the penalty for patronizing prostit... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-03-21 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
TN	HB1381	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, authorizes a third-grade student who is not proficient in English language arts (ELA) to be promoted to fourth grade if at least 66 percent of the third-grade students in the student's LEA or public charter school test proficient on th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-03-14 Taken off notice for cal in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Administration
TN	HR0032	Intro Sine Die	Vietnam Veterans Day [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-03-13 Withdrawn.
TN	HB1371	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, extends the sunset termination date for the state energy policy council from June 30, 2024, to June 30, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 68, Chapter 204. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-27 Taken off notice for cal. in Government Operations Committee
TN	HB1378	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, enacts the “Youth Health Protection Act.” - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 9; Title 14; Title 33; Title 63 and Title 68. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-21 Sponsor(s) Added.
TN	HB0194	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires the chair of the emergency medical services board to convene the board for meetings at least once each quarter rather than twice in one year. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 68, Chapter 140. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-01-21 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
TN	HB0131	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, extends from five to 10 business days the period by which a contracting entity with the state or a local government must object to a notice to audit the contracting entity by the comptroller to ensure that public funds are used for the... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-01-20 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.