| TN | SB0882 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, requires a court, in setting bail for a defendant charged with driving under the influence of an intoxicant or another offense in which alcohol was involved, to require the person to operate only a motor vehicle equipped with a functio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-18
Signed by H. Speaker |
| TN | SB0887 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, creates a DUI monitoring indigency fund that is separate from the electronic monitoring indigency fund. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40; Title 55 and Title 69.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-18
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB0884 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, eliminates the professional privilege tax for attorneys, physicians, investment advisors, and lobbyists. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 17.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-18
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB0905 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, for purposes of the sales tax exemption for tangible personal property sold to qualified farmers or nurserymen, revises the definition of "qualified farmer or nurseryman" and specifies the tax-exempt property is "substances used for ag...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-18
Signed by H. Speaker |
| TN | SB1378 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, creates the Class A felony of aggravated human trafficking; specifies the release eligibility for a person committing a human trafficking offense or an aggravated human trafficking offense; revises the sentence enhancement for the offe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-18
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB2012 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, expands the offense of aggravated criminal littering to include knowingly placing, dropping, or throwing one or more tires on public or private property without permission; classifies aggravated criminal littering as a Class A misdemea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-18
Signed by H. Speaker |
| TN | SB2077 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, directs the department to conduct a study of the current infrastructure of utilities operating in this state, including pipelines or transmission lines used to produce or distribute a source of energy such as gas or oil, to determine w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-18
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB2849 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, increases from 10 to 14 days, the time period within which a developer must, beginning from the date of application for approval of a planned new residential or nonresidential development, notify the operator of a natural gas transmiss...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-18
Signed by H. Speaker |
| TN | SB1569 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, adds leukemia and testicular cancer to the list of cancers for which a presumption is created that certain conditions or impairments of full-time firefighters caused by leukemia, testicular cancer, or other listed cancers arose out of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-18
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB1857 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, exempts certain sales of gold, silver, platinum, and palladium coins and bullion from the sales and use tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-18
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB0500 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, allows dealers, when reporting and remitting sales taxes to the department of revenue, to retain a certain portion of such taxes in order to compensate for costs incurred in accounting for and remitting such taxes; establishes certain ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-18
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB2081 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, increases, from $1,250 to $1,625, the amount awarded each semester to a full-time student receiving the middle college scholarship. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-18
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB2167 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act." - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 27 and Title 66.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-17
Signed by H. Speaker |
| TN | SB2448 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, extends termination date from July 1, 2022, to July 1, 2023, for limitations on claims against a person for loss, damage, injury, or death arising from COVID-19. - Amends TCA Section 9-8-307; Title 14, Chapter 5; Title 29, Chapter 20 a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-17
Signed by H. Speaker |
| TN | SB2405 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, changes the annual reporting date from October 1 to October 15 by which the Tennessee higher education commission must report to the education committees of the house of representatives and the senate regarding data concerning scholars...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-17
Signed by H. Speaker |
| TN | SJR0913 | Enroll
Sine Die | Proposes an amendment to Article II, Section 31 of the Constitution of Tennessee authorizing the governing body or state official charged with carrying out the purpose or objectives of a fund or trust that is administered or invested by the Treasury ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-17
Signed by H. Speaker |
| TN | SB2480 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Broadband Investment Maximization Act of 2022." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 65 and Title 67, Chapter 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-17
Signed by H. Speaker |
| TN | SB2558 | Enroll
Sine Die | As introduced, requires, on and after January 1, 2024, each voting machine used by a county election commission to have the capability of producing a voter-verified paper audit trail; authorizes a county election commission to request a two-year exte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-17
Signed by H. Speaker |
| TN | SJR1804 | Pass | Senator Mike Bell
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1860 | Pass | Dawson Simmons
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1831 | Pass | Harbert Alexander
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1827 | Pass | Designates the late Nash as official dog of General Assembly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-13
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB1673 | Pass | As enacted, creates a new offense of aggravated reckless driving. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 10.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-11
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB2796 | Pass | As enacted, classifies all misdemeanor offenses under the Tennessee Personal and Commercial Computer Act of 2003 as Class A misdemeanor offenses. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-11
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB1158 | Pass | As enacted, expands the Individualized Education Act to extend eligibility for the individualized education account program to a child with a specific learning disability. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-11
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB2628 | Pass | As enacted, removes a short-barrel rifle or shotgun from the list of weapons the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of which is prohibited under state law. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-11
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB2649 | Pass | As enacted, prohibits state treasurer from entering into a contract with a state depository if the state depository has a policy prohibiting financing to companies in the fossil fuel industry. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9 and Title 12.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-11
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB2547 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes clerks of court, county clerks, registers of deeds, and county trustees to enter into agreements with a fingerprint vendor that is under contract with the Tennessee bureau of investigation for purposes of providing fingerprint ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-11
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB1792 | Pass | As enacted, revises the penalties for continuous sexual abuse of a child to clarify circumstances under which the offense is a Class A, Class B, or Class C felony; adds to the list of offenses that warrant the Class A felony, trafficking for a commer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-11
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB1780 | Pass | As enacted, lowers the threshold for private employers having to verify work authorization status of new hires through E-Verify from those with 50 or more employees to those with 35 or more employees; requires the office of employment verification as...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-10
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 832 |
| TN | SB2155 | Pass | As enacted, revises the evaluation criteria for educators. - Amends TCA Section 49-1-302.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 991 |
| TN | SB2154 | Pass | As enacted, requires that all math, science, and social studies textbooks and instructional materials be aligned to state academic standards by a certain date; prohibits the state board of education from granting waivers for textbooks or instructiona...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 990 |
| TN | SB2153 | Pass | As enacted, prohibits males from participating in public higher education sports that are designated for females. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-09
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022 |
| TN | SB2399 | Pass | As enacted, establishes a third-party skills testing program administered by the department of safety for the purpose of facilitating the testing and licensure of commercial drivers; authorizes the department of correction to create a commercial driv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 992 |
| TN | SB2281 | Pass | As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Abortion-Inducing Drug Risk Protocol Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-09
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1001 |
| TN | SB2402 | Pass | As enacted, renames the Carroll County 1,000 Acre Lake to Lake Halford; transfers responsibility for administering the Carroll County 1,000 Acre Lake from the Carroll County watershed authority to the TWRA and imposes certain requirements on TWRA in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 04/29/2022 |
| TN | SB2434 | Pass | As enacted, makes various changes to the ignition interlock requirements for people convicted of driving under the influence; creates a licensing system for ignition interlock manufacturers, service centers, technicians, and subcontractors, to be adm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 05/02/2022, 07/01/2022, 01/01/2023 |
| TN | SB2415 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes the department of correction, through the judicial cost accountant, to advance or reimburse witness expenses necessary to the prosecution of criminal cases as requested by the district attorney general and approved by the court...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 05/03/2022 |
| TN | SB2406 | Pass | As enacted, revises various provisions relative to computer science education. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 05/03/2022 |
| TN | SB2682 | Pass | As enacted, expands the offenses for which certain items may be seized utilizing criminal asset forfeiture; revises provision regarding disposition of forfeited property. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 16; Title 17; Title 19; Title 20; Title 29; Title 3...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022 |
| TN | SB2181 | Pass | As enacted, requires the department of education to produce an annual report concerning the efficacy of training on reading instruction provided by educator preparation providers; authorizes the state board of education to place on probationary statu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 05/03/2022 |
| TN | SB2163 | Pass | As enacted, requires educator preparation providers approved by the state board of education to require each candidate enrolled in the provider's educator preparation program to successfully complete at least one course each semester on reading instr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 05/03/2022 |
| TN | SB2071 | Pass | As enacted, requires the department of human services to submit a report to the general assembly no later than October 31, 2022, and annually thereafter with certain information regarding the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; prohibi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06
Effective date(s) 05/03/2022 |
| TN | SB2396 | Pass | As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement (TISA) Act," which replaces the basic education program (BEP) as the system for funding education for the public schools, kindergarten through grade twelve (K-12), beginning with the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-06
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 966 |
| TN | SB1799 | Pass | As enacted, specifies that confidential medical information must not be disclosed in the accounting statement of a fiduciary when the fiduciary advises the court whether or not the condition of the respondent continues to require the fiduciary's serv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 945 |
| TN | SB2183 | Pass | As enacted, enacts the "Transparency In Sentencing For Victims Act." - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 35.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 952 |
| TN | SB1982 | Pass | As enacted, prohibits governmental entities, local education agencies, schools, and private businesses from adopting or enforcing laws, rules, or practices that fail to recognize acquired immunity as providing a level of immune protection that is at ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 930 |
| TN | SB2245 | Pass | As enacted, expressly prohibits non-United States citizens from voting in federal, state, or local elections in this state; prohibits local governments from granting non-citizens the right to vote in local elections; enacts other related election pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 939 |
| TN | SB2783 | Pass | As enacted, adds the department of finance and administration to the list of recipients under the requirement that the Tennessee office for refugees at least quarterly transmit certain information to the chairs of the state government committee of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 961 |
| TN | SB2158 | Pass | As enacted, prohibits an LEA or public charter school from knowingly entering into an agreement with an individual or entity that performs abortions, induces abortions, provides abortion referrals, or provides funding, advocacy, or other support for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-04
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 950 |
