| TN | SB1706 | Pass | As enacted, requires an administrator of elections, if the administrator attends a training, seminar, conference, or other educational event related to elections and such event is outside of this state, to file a form prescribed by the coordinator of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09
Effective date(s) 05/01/2024 |
| TN | SB1766 | Pass | As enacted, requires a healthcare provider to provide to a patient or the patient’s authorized representative a full copy of the patient’s medical records within 10 working days of receipt of a written request by the patient or representative, in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| TN | SB1867 | Pass | As introduced, enacts the "Beyond Ordinary Learning Opportunities (BOLO) Act," which requires the department to establish a one-year pilot program to place a therapy dog in five public schools in the 2024-2025 school year. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB1866 | Enroll
75% | As introduced, clarifies that in determining whether a person is an illegal alien for employment purposes, the person's status is considered with respect to the employment of the person at a particular time. - Amends TCA Title 50.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09
Signed by Senate Speaker |
| TN | SB1902 | Pass | As enacted, clarifies, for purposes of obtaining a school bus endorsement on a driver license and for other purposes, that a school bus is a vehicle designed to transport 16 or more passengers, including the driver; makes other related revisions. - A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| TN | SB2501 | Pass | As enacted, adds a process by which compliance with the law concerning divisive concepts in institutions of higher education can be reviewed by applicable legislative committees. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| TN | SB2749 | Enroll
75% | As introduced, enacts the “Families’ Rights and Responsibilities Act." - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 49; Title 63 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09
Signed by Senate Speaker |
| TN | SB2822 | Enroll
75% | As introduced, requires the office of the comptroller of the treasury to include in any audit conducted by the office of a governing board of a public institution of higher education an examination into whether each institution governed by the board ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09
Signed by Senate Speaker |
| TN | SB2151 | Enroll
75% | As introduced, requires the commissioner of health to submit an electronic copy of the annual report on immunization rates of children, by county, to the governor and the speakers of the senate and the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 14;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09
Signed by Senate Speaker |
| TN | SB1810 | Pass | As enacted, requires a request made by a student to an employee of the student's LEA or public charter school for an accommodation to affirm the student's gender identity to be reported to a school administrator and to the student's parent; prohibits...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09
Effective date(s) 05/01/2024 |
| TN | SB0757 | Enroll
75% | As introduced, extends from 90 days to 100 days, the amount of time in which captured plate data collected or retained by a governmental entity through the use of an automated license plate recognition system may be stored unless the data is retained...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09
Signed by Senate Speaker |
| TN | SB1792 | Enroll
75% | As introduced, 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 perform reasonable age-verif...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09
Signed by Senate Speaker |
| TN | SB2763 | Enroll
75% | As introduced, preempts the entire field of legislation regarding extreme risk protection orders to the exclusion of all county, city, town, municipality, or metropolitan government law, ordinances, resolutions, enactments, or regulation; declares a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09
Signed by Senate Speaker |
| TN | SB2782 | Enroll
75% | As introduced, creates a civil cause of action against any person who knowingly removes a minor from this state without the consent of a parent of the minor for the purpose of assisting the minor in obtaining a healthcare procedure that is for the pu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09
Signed by Senate Speaker |
| TN | SB2797 | Enroll
75% | As introduced, expands the definition of a law enforcement officer to include retired law enforcement officers who are carrying a firearm pursuant to certain state laws for purposes of when a law enforcement officer may carry a firearm. - Amends TCA ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09
Signed by Senate Speaker |
| TN | SB2570 | Pass | As introduced, increases the penalty for intentionally obstructing a highway, street, or other place used for the passage of vehicles or conveyances from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class D felony; allows a person who suffers loss or injury as a resul...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1485 | Pass | Dr. Keith Norman, 25th pastoral anniversary
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-08
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB1325 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes a faculty or staff member of a school to carry a concealed handgun on school grounds subject to certain conditions. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 8.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-07
Effective date(s) 04/26/2024 |
| TN | SB1709 | Pass | As enacted, enacts "Dr. Benjamin Mauck Act," which creates new criminal offenses of assault within a healthcare facility and aggravated assault within a healthcare facility. - Amends TCA Title 39.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1436 | Pass | Jeffrey "J.R." Russell
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1525 | Enroll
75% | Rhedona Rose
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SJR1617 | Enroll
75% | Madison Stalnecker, Top Ten Senior, Forrest High School
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SJR1612 | Enroll
75% | Nirzara Chaudhari, Top Ten Senior, Forrest High School
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SJR1619 | Enroll
75% | Nyles Taylor, Top Ten Senior, Forrest High School
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SJR1610 | Enroll
75% | Isabella Lindsey, Valedictorian, Forrest High School
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SJR1614 | Enroll
75% | Joseph Johns, Top Ten Senior, Forrest High School
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SJR1618 | Enroll
75% | Christa Warren, Top Ten Senior, Forrest High School
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SJR1616 | Enroll
75% | Austin Dillon, Top Ten Senior, Forrest High School
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SJR1615 | Enroll
75% | David Gunner Moffo, Top Ten Senior, Forrest High School
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SJR1611 | Enroll
75% | Maggie Daughrity, Salutatorian, Forrest High School
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SJR1613 | Enroll
75% | Maggie Browning,Top Ten Senior, Forrest High School
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SJR1557 | Enroll
75% | Morgan Price, NCAA gymnastics champion
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB1060 | Pass | As enacted, revises various provisions of present law pertaining to the "Age-Appropriate Materials Act of 2022" and the state textbook and instructional materials quality commission. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 782 |
| TN | SB1142 | Pass | As enacted, vacates and reconstitutes the commission; makes other changes relative to the commission. - Amends TCA Title 4.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 06/30/2024 |
| TN | SB1708 | Pass | As enacted, clarifies that a private school serving students in any of the grades pre-K through 12 is authorized to adopt a handgun carry policy for the private school's property. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13; Title 49, Chapter 1 and Ti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 738 |
| TN | SB1868 | Pass | As enacted, enacts the "Laken Riley Act of 2024," which generally prohibits a public institution of higher education from prohibiting adults lawfully present on the institution's property from carrying a non-lethal weapon for purposes of self-defense...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 791 |
| TN | SB1903 | Pass | As enacted, defines food that contains a vaccine or vaccine material as a drug for purposes of the Tennessee Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 53.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 742 |
| TN | SB2032 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes the issuance of temporary teaching permits to teach physical education classes in elementary schools. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB1641 | Pass | As 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| TN | SB2223 | Pass | As 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| TN | SB1998 | Pass | As enacted, prohibits an LEA or public charter school governing body from participating in a public school athletic activity that is hosted by an organizer who does not allow students of a public school that is participating in the public school athl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB2148 | Pass | As enacted, requires financial institutions and insurers to make determinations about the provision or denial of services based on certain analysis; prohibits financial institutions and insurers from denying or canceling services to a person, or othe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 746 |
| TN | SB2766 | Pass | As enacted, revises language prohibiting educators from discriminating against students on certain, specified bases to generally prohibiting educators from discriminating against students on any basis. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5 and Title 49, C...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 04/23/2024 |
| TN | SB2274 | Pass | As enacted, encourages a person authorized to dispense prescription drugs, after a request to fill or renew a prescription drug and prior to the point of sale, to make reasonable efforts to notify the person for whom the prescription drug is being fi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB2306 | Pass | As enacted, designates November as "Christian Heritage Month." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 750 |
| TN | SB2482 | Pass | As enacted, enacts the "Cassie Wright Act," which makes changes to law relative to a parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian having access to certain medical information of their unemancipated minor. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 66 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 761 |
| TN | SB2610 | Pass | As enacted, establishes a Class E felony for an entity that is supported in whole or in part by public funds to knowingly provide meeting spaces or other forums, including electronic and print platforms, to certain groups or organizations for the pur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SR0326 | Pass | Dr. Joseph Wasmond
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-30
Signed by Senate Speaker |
| TN | SB1715 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes a law enforcement agency to assign a law enforcement officer to serve as a school resource officer at a school within a local board of education's control that has not entered into a memorandum of understanding with a law enfor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-29
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| TN | SB2183 | Intro
25% | As introduced, changes, from 10 days to 10 business days, the maximum amount of time the commissioner of education can suspend schools in a year when the commissioner requires all teachers to attend county institutes or educational meetings. - Amends...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25
Conf. comm. report adopted, Ayes 82, Nays 3 PNV 0 |
