| TN | HB0619 | Enroll 75% | As introduced, requires the department to notify the committing court within a certain period of time of the proposed discharge of a child committed to the custody of the department for an indefinite time; establishes a procedure to be followed when ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Signed by H. Speaker |
| TN | HB1614 | Intro 25% | 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] | 2024-03-18 [Hearing: Mar 19 @ 4:30 pm] To House Criminal Justice Committee |
| TN | HB1676 | Enroll 75% | As introduced, 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 determin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Signed by Senate Speaker |
| TN | HB2705 | Intro 25% | As introduced, provides a 25 percent tuition discount to children under 24 years of age whose parent is a full-time employee of a public school or public charter school in a position other than as a teacher, and has been employed by public school or ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 [Hearing: Mar 19 @ 1:30 pm] To House Higher Education Subcommittee |
| TN | HB1931 | Enroll 75% | As introduced, prohibits a local governmental entity or official from adopting or enacting an ordinance or policy that prohibits or limits the ability of a law enforcement agency to take all necessary steps that are lawful under state and federal law... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Signed by H. Speaker |
| TN | HB2251 | Enroll 75% | As introduced, enacts the "Smart Heart Act"; establishes various requirements for automatic external defibrillators in schools and response protocols for cardiac-related medical emergencies. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Signed by H. Speaker |
| TN | HB2124 | Engross 50% | As introduced, 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 p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | HB3000 | Intro 25% | Subject to local approval, levies a privilege tax upon motor vehicles driving on the public roads and highways of Cheatham County; repeals prior private acts levying such privilege tax. - Repeals Chapter 258 of the Private Acts of 1963; as amended. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Filed for introduction |
| TN | HB1554 | Intro 25% | As introduced, establishes a program under which a state employee may receive up to six weeks of paid leave if the employee becomes a foster parent of a minor child. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 8; Title 16 and Title 50. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | HB1620 | Pass | As 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 524 |
| TN | HB0701 | Pass | As enacted, adds offenses of continuous sexual abuse of a child committed on or after July 1, 2024, to the list of qualifying criminal misconduct that is sentenced to community supervision for life in addition to any other statutorily imposed punishm... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| TN | HB1897 | Pass | As introduced, disqualifies an administrator of elections from serving as administrator if the administrator qualifies as a candidate for public office; requires the administrator to be recused from official duties at least 30 days prior to an electi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 Signed by Governor. |
| TN | HB1675 | Pass | As introduced, 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. - Ame... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 Signed by Governor. |
| TN | HB1888 | Pass | As introduced, 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 fac... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 Signed by Governor. |
| TN | HJR1004 | Engross 50% | the late Taylor Nicole Townsend [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 To Senate Calendar Committee |
| TN | HJR1009 | Engross 50% | A Soldier's Child Foundation [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 To Senate Calendar Committee |
| TN | HB0590 | Intro 25% | As introduced, changes from March 1 to March 15, the date by which the department must make a presentation to the appropriate committees of the senate and the house of representatives on the comprehensive annual report of the status of child care age... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14 Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | HB2163 | Engross 50% | As introduced, specifies that for the purposes of sexual exploitation of children offenses, the term "material" includes computer-generated images created, adapted, or modified by artificial intelligence; defines "artificial intelligence." - Amends T... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | HB2169 | Intro 25% | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Foster and Adoptive Parent Protection Act," which prohibits the department of children's services from requiring an adoptive or foster parent to support a policy on sexual orientation or gender identity that confl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14 To House Calendar and Rules Committee |
| TN | HB2643 | Intro 25% | As introduced, adds the short title "The Gabby Act" to Chapter 237 of the Public Acts of 2023, which requires district attorneys general to designate one assistant district attorney general as the lead prosecutor in cases involving crimes committed a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14 To House Calendar and Rules Committee |
| TN | HB2791 | Intro 25% | As introduced, requires the administrative office of the courts to submit a report, by July 1 and January 1 of each year, listing each juvenile court, if any, that is not in compliance with quality statewide data collection requirements, including th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14 To House Calendar and Rules Committee |
| TN | HB2911 | Intro 25% | As introduced, specifies that the court may order reasonable visitation to grandparents when it is in the best interest of the child; requires the reasonable visitation to be, at a minimum, sufficient contact that reasonably permits a strong and mean... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14 [Hearing: Mar 20 @ 12:00 pm] To House Civil Justice Committee |
| TN | HB1726 | Intro 25% | As introduced, prohibits the department of children's services from requiring an immunization as a condition of adopting or overseeing a child in foster care if an individual or member of an individual's household objects to immunization on the basis... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14 To House Calendar and Rules Committee |
| TN | HB2207 | Intro 25% | As introduced, enacts the "Menstrual Hygiene Products Accessibility Act." - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 49 and Title 67. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14 [Hearing: Mar 20 @ 10:30 am] To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee |
| TN | HB1950 | Intro 25% | As introduced, designates June 6 as a day of special observance for D-Day. - Amends TCA Title 15, Chapter 2. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14 Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | HB2644 | Intro 25% | As introduced, makes various changes to present law on adoption and foster parents; specifies that an adult has an affirmative obligation to inquire whether their sexual activity has resulted in a pregnancy; requires a court to receive written consen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14 [Hearing: Mar 19 @ 12:00 pm] To House Children & Families Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2961 | Intro 25% | 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] | 2024-03-14 [Hearing: Mar 19 @ 10:30 am] To House Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0709 | Intro 25% | As introduced, requires the department to obtain specific authorization from the general assembly before seeking, applying for, accepting, or renewing a waiver of work requirements established by the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; prohibi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 [Hearing: Mar 19 @ 1:30 pm] To House Health Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0914 | Intro 25% | As introduced, adds, as a condition to a court permitting a dependent or neglected child under three years of age to remain with the child's parent, guardian, or other custodian, a requirement that the parent, guardian, or other custodian submit to t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 [Hearing: Mar 20 @ 10:30 am] To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0867 | Intro 25% | As introduced, authorizes sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages on certain commercial passenger buses. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 [Hearing: Mar 20 @ 10:30 am] To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0862 | Intro 25% | As introduced, requires the department to provide juveniles who are in the department's custody and housed in a juvenile detention facility approved, certified, or licensed by the department, including youth development centers, with 24-hour access, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 [Hearing: Mar 20 @ 10:30 am] To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee |
| TN | HB1228 | Intro 25% | As introduced, allows the annual report of financial expenditures, activities, and proposed plans, which is submitted by the board of directors of the South Central Tennessee Railroad Authority to the department of transportation and to the governing... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 [Hearing: Mar 20 @ 10:30 am] To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee |
| TN | HJR0096 | Enroll 75% | Music Therapy Week [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 Transmitted to Governor for his action. |
| TN | HB1881 | Intro 25% | As introduced, increases the penalty for assault against a law enforcement officer from a Class A misdemeanor with a mandatory minimum 30-day sentence and $5,000 fine to a Class E felony with a mandatory minimum 60-day sentence and $10,000 fine. - Am... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 [Hearing: Mar 19 @ 10:30 am] To House Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2165 | Intro 25% | As introduced, 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; prohib... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 [Hearing: Mar 19 @ 12:00 pm] To House K-12 Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2166 | Intro 25% | As introduced, allows a child found to be dependent or neglected to be committed or confined to an institution or other facility designed or operated for the benefit of delinquent children if the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 [Hearing: Mar 19 @ 10:30 am] To House Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2790 | Intro 25% | As introduced, creates a Class B misdemeanor that is committed when a person knowingly tampers with, removes, or vandalizes a monitoring device that the person is required to use as a condition of bond, probation, or parole; requires an entity monito... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 [Hearing: Mar 19 @ 10:30 am] To House Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2704 | Intro 25% | As introduced, permits the second look commission to electronically submit the report detailing the commission's findings and recommendations from a review of an appropriate sampling of cases involving a second or subsequent incident of severe child ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 [Hearing: Mar 19 @ 12:00 pm] To House Children & Families Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2701 | Intro 25% | 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] | 2024-03-13 [Hearing: Mar 19 @ 12:00 pm] To House Insurance Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2702 | Intro 25% | As introduced, requires the juvenile court to transfer a child to the sheriff of the county to be held according to law and dealt with as an adult in the criminal court if the child is charged with an offense involving theft of a firearm or a felony ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 [Hearing: Mar 19 @ 10:30 am] To House Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2933 | Intro 25% | As introduced, requires the medical examiner's office or regional forensic center to ascertain and document current psychotropic drug use, and prescription drug use from the past 10 years, by a deceased individual who died under suspicious, unusual, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 [Hearing: Mar 19 @ 1:30 pm] To House Health Subcommittee |
| TN | HJR0853 | Engross 50% | National Epilepsy Month [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| TN | HB2774 | Intro 25% | As introduced, requires the review of executive branch agency policies and spending as it relates to illegal immigration; requires a report to be compiled and delivered to the governor and the speakers of the senate and house of representatives regar... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 [Hearing: Mar 20 @ 10:30 am] To House State Government Committee |
| TN | HJR0733 | Enroll 75% | Designates August 1 as "Gold Star Children's Day." [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 Transmitted to Governor for his action. |
| TN | HB1936 | Intro 25% | As introduced, requires, beyond the 2023-2024 school year, each LEA and public charter school to provide each high school senior the opportunity to take nationally recognized assessments if the assessments meet certain criteria. - Amends TCA Title 49... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 Placed behind the budget |
| TN | HJR0979 | Pass | Kerry Pruett, Governor's Volunteer Stars Award [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 Signed by Governor. |
| TN | HJR0977 | Pass | Courtney Campbell, Governor's Volunteer Stars Award [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 Signed by Governor. |
| TN | HJR0978 | Pass | Frances Fambrough, Governor's Volunteer Stars Award [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 Signed by Governor. |
| TN | HB2089 | Intro 25% | As introduced, 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 [Hearing: Mar 20 @ 10:30 am] To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2261 | Intro 25% | As introduced, defines a home for the aged that houses three or fewer nonrelated persons as a tier 1 home for the aged that is subject to licensure and regulation by the department of intellectual and developmental disabilities; defines a home for th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 [Hearing: Mar 20 @ 3:30 pm] To House Health Committee |