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TNHB2089PassAs enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Disability and Aging Act of 2024." - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 8; Title 12; Title 13; Title 33; Title 34; Title 37; Title 40; Title 41; Title 45; Title 49; Title 52; Title 55; Title 56; Title 63; Title 67; T...
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2024-04-17
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 688
TNHB2124PassAs enacted, requires, rather than authorizes, law enforcement agencies to communicate with the appropriate federal official regarding the immigration status of any individual, including reporting knowledge that a particular alien is not lawfully pres...
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2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB2538Intro
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As introduced, creates the criminal offense of recklessly, by any means of communication, threatening to commit an act of mass violence and the threat causes a reasonable expectation or reasonable fear of the commission of an act of mass violence. - ...
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2024-04-17
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB2480PassAs enacted, enacts the "Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act," which authorizes each local board of education and public charter school governing body to establish policies for its public schools to offer students whole milk options through bulk milk disp...
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2024-04-17
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 681
TNHB2961Intro
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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...
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2024-04-10
To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
TNHB2099Intro
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As introduced, requires the clerk of every court having jurisdiction of criminal offenses to include a $12.50 charge in every cost bill, to be remitted to the county government to provide support services for the purpose of promoting public safety at...
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2024-04-09
Taken off notice for cal. in Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB2032Intro
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As introduced, removes the offense of possessing a weapon in a building that prohibits or restricts weapons; allows a person with an enhanced handgun carry permit to carry a handgun into a business that prohibits or restricts weapons; removes penalti...
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2024-04-09
Taken off notice for cal. in Civil Justice Committee
TNHB2090PassAs enacted, requires certain information to be made available to each respondent for solicitation of a contract upon request; revises provisions relating to informal solicitations and small purchases; revises provisions relating to protests by aggrie...
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2024-04-08
Effective date(s) 04/02/2024
TNHB2126PassAs enacted, allows a juvenile court to transfer a child, who is 15 or older, to be tried as an adult in criminal court for the offense of organized retail crime, theft of a firearm, or an attempt to commit such offense; revises law with regard to con...
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2024-04-08
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB1645PassAs enacted, expands the eligibility for filing a petition to obtain a lifetime order of protection to include victims of aggravated stalking, especially aggravated stalking, and felony harassment. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 39.
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2024-04-08
Effective date(s) 04/02/2024
TNHB1689PassAs enacted, expands the permitted uses for money received by a county for each tire sold in the county to include removal of illegally disposed waste tires from public or private property; authorizes the department of environment and conservation to ...
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2024-04-03
Effective date(s) 03/27/2024, 07/01/2025
TNHB1674Intro
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As introduced, authorizes the commissioner of agriculture and the state forester to promulgate rules for purposes of managing state forests; authorizes the commissioner and state forester to request assistance from law enforcement agencies for enforc...
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2024-04-03
No Action Taken
TNHB1676PassAs enacted, specifies that a juvenile court proceeding may be commenced by the taking of a child into custody or the removal of custody from a parent or legal guardian; requires the juvenile court in a dependency and neglect proceeding to determine w...
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2024-04-03
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB1642PassAs enacted, revises various provisions regarding pretrial release of a defendant charged with a criminal offense to require the magistrate to give first consideration to ensuring the safety of the community when determining whether to impose conditio...
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2024-04-03
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB2287Intro
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As introduced, changes, from the governor to the president of the university, the appointing authority for members of an advisory board; removes the requirement that advisory board members be confirmed by the general assembly prior to beginning a ter...
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2024-04-03
Taken off notice for cal. in Education Administration
TNHB1950PassAs enacted, designates June 6 as a day of special observance for D-Day. - Amends TCA Title 15, Chapter 2.
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2024-04-03
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 601
TNHB2241Intro
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As introduced, removes the requirement that the notice of delinquent hotel-motel taxpayers be published once a week for two consecutive weeks in the month of January. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 4 and Title 67, Chapter 4.
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2024-03-27
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Property & Planning Subcommittee of Local Government Committee
TNHB1675PassAs enacted, expands the eligibility for reimbursement as a relative caregiver by removing the income limitations and including a relative caregiver who meets the eligibility requirements and has been awarded custody by an order of any court. - Amends...
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2024-03-26
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB1683PassAs enacted, removes obsolete references to federal law that pertain to the prescription of certain controlled substances. - Amends TCA Section 53-11-311 and Section 63-1-164.
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2024-03-26
Effective date(s) 03/15/2024
TNHB1888PassAs enacted, expands the definition of "park operations" to include certain park facilities used in connection with fee-based recreational activities or intended to be revenue-generating; clarifies that the definition includes other boat rental facili...
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2024-03-26
Effective date(s) 03/15/2024
TNHB1886PassAs enacted, implements penalties for certain offenses for beneficiaries of the temporary assistance for needy families (TANF) program and food stamp program; removes an exemption from the TANF work requirement; removes the requirement that the TANF m...
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2024-03-26
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 570
TNHB2091PassAs enacted, defines and adds "voice" as a protected personal right; adds commercial availability of a sound recording or audiovisual work in which the individual's name, voice, likeness, or image is readily identifiable to considerations for determin...
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2024-03-26
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB1647PassAs enacted, requires all requests for amendments to county budgets by county departments and other entities to be approved by the department or entity seeking the amendment prior to being submitted to the county legislative body for consideration; ap...
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2024-03-26
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB2058PassAs enacted, requires the board, in collaboration with the department of education and the Tennessee higher education commission, to identify math courses that may be substituted for Algebra II for purposes of satisfying high school graduation require...
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2024-03-26
Effective date(s) 03/15/2024
TNHB1921PassAs enacted, specifies that the county mayor is not a member of the county commission for purposes of compliance with the Open Meetings Act. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 6, Part 1 and Title 8, Chapter 44.
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2024-03-26
Effective date(s) 03/15/2024
TNHB1889Intro
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As introduced, authorizes the commissioner to perform certain activities related to management of real property owned by this state; increases the cost threshold for major maintenance contracts for state departments, colleges of applied technology, a...
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2024-03-20
Taken off notice for cal. in State Government Committee
TNHB1693PassAs enacted, authorizes ex officio members of the Tennessee commission for the United States semiquincentennial commission to appoint designees to serve on the commission; transfers the administrative attachment for the commission from the department ...
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2024-03-19
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 562
TNHB1688PassAs enacted, deletes the provision authorizing a municipality or county to pass an ordinance or resolution permitting a person charged with violating certain traffic ordinances or statutes to deposit the person's driver license with the court in lieu ...
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2024-03-19
Effective date(s) 03/07/2024
TNHB1694PassAs enacted, requires an employer to report to the bureau of workers’ compensation each accident that results in a work-related death or personal injury within 14 calendar days of the date the employer is notified of the accident or has knowledge of...
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2024-03-19
Effective date(s) 06/30/2024, 07/01/2024
TNHB1691PassAs enacted, requires compliance with federal law regarding third-party liability. - Amends TCA Section 71-05-117.
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2024-03-19
Effective date(s) 03/07/2024
TNHB1687PassAs enacted, authorizes a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to perform the mandatory physical examination of a public safety dispatcher or emergency call taker if the physical examination is included in the written protocol developed by the su...
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2024-03-19
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB1678PassAs enacted, transfers certain duties and authority regarding data reported by health facilities from the executive director of the health facilities commission to the department; requires licensed birthing centers to report claims data on discharges ...
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2024-03-19
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 557
TNHB1681PassAs enacted, terminates the statewide advisory board for community-based vocational rehabilitation services with no wind down period; maintains the existing authority and responsibilities of local advisory boards. - Amends TCA Section 4-29-247 and Tit...
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2024-03-19
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 558
TNHB1680PassAs enacted, expands the Tennessee Adult Protection Act's definition of abuse or neglect to include certain situations when an adult is unable to maintain the adult's own health or welfare. - Amends TCA Section 71-6-102.
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2024-03-19
Effective date(s) 02/28/2024
TNHB1679PassAs enacted, generally prohibits a licensed dentist from allowing, under general supervision, more than three dental hygienists to work at any one time; authorizes a dentist to supervise, under direct supervision, no more than 10 dental hygienists whi...
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2024-03-19
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 561
TNHB1885PassAs enacted, removes the annual reporting requirements associated with acquiring, owning, and leasing motor vehicles purchased by the commissioner for use as state vehicles; removes the requirement that information collected by the commissioner regard...
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2024-03-19
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 564
TNHB2087PassAs enacted, changes how the department calculates annual assessments for trust companies, including differentiating between public and private trust companies; changes the threshold at which a bank may obtain an evaluation in lieu of an appraisal for...
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2024-03-19
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 556
TNHB1644PassAs enacted, requires each LEA, public charter school, private school, and church-related school to develop a procedure to determine the cause of a fire alarm activation, including the potential of an active shooter event; requires each LEA to coordin...
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2024-03-19
Effective date(s) 03/12/2024
TNHB1127PassAs enacted, removes the limitation that ATVs and off-highway vehicles may be operated on a certain segment of State Route 62 and State Route 330 within the Town of Oliver Springs in Anderson County only two weekends per year. - Amends TCA Section 55-...
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2024-03-19
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 522
TNHB1816PassAs enacted, codifies the Acts of the 2023 regular and extraordinary sessions.
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2024-03-19
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 553
TNHB2059PassAs enacted, increases from three to six the maximum number of credits a student may earn in a work-based learning program in one school year; reduces from 10 to 5 hours per week, the amount of time of supervised work experience required for each addi...
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2024-03-19
Effective date(s) 03/07/2024
TNHB1597PassAs enacted, designates hot slaw as an official state food. - Amends TCA Title 4.
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2024-03-19
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 546
TNHB1384PassAs 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...
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2024-03-19
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 545
TNHB1620PassAs enacted, deletes the July 1, 2024, termination date for Chapter 462 of the Public Acts of 2021, allowing a law enforcement agency to continue to use a drone to search for and collect evidence or obtain information with the consent of a private pro...
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2024-03-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 524
TNHB2034Intro
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As introduced, requires the department of safety to redesign temporary driver licenses and permits and temporary photo identification licenses issued to qualified noncitizens so that the licenses may be easily distinguished from driver and photo iden...
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2024-03-12
To House Finance, Ways & Means Committee
TNHB2772Intro
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As introduced, requires the comptroller of the treasury to report to the finance, ways and means committee of the senate and the finance, ways and means committee of the house of representatives on the utilization of funds for the Tennessee job skill...
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2024-02-05
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
TNHB2290Intro
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As introduced, updates the title of the person who stands in the place of the director of TWRA in the director's absence or if there's a vacancy in the office of director, from assistant director to deputy director. - Amends TCA Title 70.
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2024-02-01
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
TNHB1457Intro
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As introduced, increases the length of notice the executive director of the board must give a person holding a current licensure registration to practice as a professional or registered nurse that the renewal fee is due, from 60 days to 65 days prior...
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2024-01-30
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
TNHB2098Intro
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As introduced, increases the number of credits, from three to four, a student in a work-based learning program can earn in a year; reduces the number of hours of supervised work experience, from 10 to five, required for a student in a work-based lear...
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2024-01-30
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
TNHB1690Intro
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As introduced, requires the sheriff to give the parties involved in a lawsuit to secure an easement or right-of-way four days' notice of the time and place of the proceeding before a jury instead of three days' notice. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; ...
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2024-01-24
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