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TNHB1133Enroll

Recessed
As introduced, allows nuclear energy production facilities to seek pollution control tax credits for certain machinery and equipment. - Amends TCA Title 67.
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2025-05-09
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
TNHB0780Enroll

Recessed
As introduced, requires the department of economic and community development to revise and certify the population of each county and municipality, and the aggregate population of the state, prior to July 1 each year during the interim between the reg...
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2025-05-09
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
TNHB0717Enroll

Recessed
As introduced, enacts the "Caring for Caregivers Act," which requires the department to create and administer a three-year family caregiver grant pilot program to provide grants to caregivers of family members diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or re...
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2025-05-09
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
TNHB0114PassAs introduced, makes various changes to the Tennessee Support, Training, and Renewing Opportunity for National Guardsmen (STRONG) Act. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 10.
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2025-05-08
Effective date(s) 05/02/2025
TNHJR0001PassUrges Congress to enact legislation to expand and improve efforts to treat traumatic brain injuries and post-traumatic stress disorder among veterans.
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2025-05-05
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR0486PassElon Musk and SpaceX
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2025-05-05
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR0646PassRun for the Wall Week
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2025-05-05
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR0662PassHeather Ayres, Giles County Rehab Unit
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2025-05-05
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR0051PassDesignates the period of July 1, 2025, through July 31, 2025, as a time of prayer and fasting in Tennessee and seeks God’s hand of mercy healing on Tennessee.
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2025-05-02
Signed by Governor.
TNHB0368PassAs enacted, adds instruction for public high school students on this state's safe haven law to the required components of a family life curriculum. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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2025-05-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 164
TNHJR0670PassBobbie Patray
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2025-05-02
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR0674PassVietnam War, 50th anniversary of its end
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2025-05-02
Signed by Governor.
TNHB1036PassAs enacted, authorizes a state university board of trustees to conduct private meetings to discuss or deliberate on matters related to senior administration, personnel positions, and contracts, without taking action on such matters in a private meeti...
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2025-04-29
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 267
TNHB0567PassAs enacted, designates Nashville hot chicken as an official state food. - Amends TCA Title 4.
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2025-04-29
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 273
TNHB0066PassAs enacted, expands public records exception to include residential information of local government employees. - Amends TCA Section 10-7-504.
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2025-04-28
Effective date(s) 04/24/2025
TNHB0501PassAs enacted, creates the Tennessee juvenile justice review commission to review an appropriate sampling of juvenile justice cases and any critical incidents involving juveniles in order to provide the general assembly with findings and legislative rec...
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2025-04-28
Effective date(s) 04/24/2025
TNHJR0017PassUrges Congress to enact H.R. 25, the Fair Tax Act of 2023.
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2025-04-24
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR0549PassAudrey Fairman
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2025-04-24
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR0553PassStewarts Creek High School Band
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2025-04-24
Signed by Governor.
TNHB0915Intro

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As introduced, grants eligible employees leave of up to six workweeks because the employee is caring for a family member with a serious health condition. - Amends TCA Section 8-50-813.
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2025-04-22
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNHR0130PassMary Jane Skinner
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2025-04-21
Signed by H. Speaker
TNHR0129PassPaul F. Tuttobene
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2025-04-21
Signed by H. Speaker
TNHB0592Intro

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As introduced, requires the board of claims to hear claims for compensation by persons wrongfully imprisoned whose charges are dismissed and sentences vacated; authorizes persons whose charges were dismissed and sentences vacated prior to enactment o...
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2025-04-17
Taken off notice for cal. in Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHJR0182Engross

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Designates June 2025 as "Nuclear Family Month."
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2025-04-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee
TNHB0088Intro

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As introduced, increases, from $200 to $500, the amount each LEA and public charter school is required to pay each teacher in kindergarten through grade 12 for the purchase of instructional supplies. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 3.
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2025-04-16
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNHB0534Intro

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As enacted, prohibits governmental entities or local boards of education from extending immunity granted to independent school bus contractors rather than independent school bus owners and operators for providing school-related transportation service...
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2025-04-16
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNHB1242Intro

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As introduced, expands provisions prohibiting discrimination against 340B entities that are covered entities participating in the federal 340B drug discount program under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C. § 256b. - Amends TCA ...
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2025-04-16
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNHB0327Intro

Recessed
As enacted, designates the month of June as "Celebration of Life" month, the month of July as "Celebration of Liberty" month, and the month of August as "Celebration of the Pursuit of Happiness" month in Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Pa...
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2025-04-16
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNHB1270Intro

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As introduced, specifies that certain individuals are not required to use another's preferred name or pronoun, if the preferred name or pronoun is not consistent with the individual's legal name or sex; insulates certain individuals from civil liabil...
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2025-04-16
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNHJR0127PassMusic Therapy Week
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2025-04-15
Signed by Governor.
TNHB0571Intro

Recessed
As introduced, enacts the "Women's Safety and Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 37; Title 41; Title 49 and Title 68.
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2025-04-15
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNHJR0374PassPenny Hardaway, AAC Coach of the Year
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2025-04-15
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR0375PassPJ Haggerty, AAC Player of the Year
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2025-04-15
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR0509Pass250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord
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2025-04-15
Signed by Governor.
TNHB0067Intro

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As introduced, requires the department to compile an annual report on the number of students who complete the early graduation program to the education committee of the senate and the committee of the house of representatives having jurisdiction over...
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2025-04-09
To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
TNHJR0480PassMark Goins, Coordinator of Elections
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2025-04-09
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR0492PassMary Patterson Watkins
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2025-04-09
Signed by Governor.
TNHB0602PassAs enacted, enacts the "Voyeurism Victims Act." - Amends TCA Title 28; Title 29; Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6; Title 39 and Title 40, Chapter 2.
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2025-04-08
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 62
TNHB0494PassAs enacted, enacts the "Voluntary Portable Benefit Plan Act"; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 50 and Title 65, Chapter 15, Part 3.
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2025-04-08
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 131
TNHB1319PassAs enacted, extends the CoverKids program from June 30, 2025, to June 30, 2030. - Amends TCA Section 71-3-1113.
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2025-04-08
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 130
TNHJR0131Engross

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Acknowledges the importance of positive male role models and mentorship opportunities in schools, nonprofit organizations, and faith-based organizations.
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2025-04-07
To Senate Education Committee
TNHJR0179Engross

Recessed
Recognizes mental health consequences of social media on K-12 students.
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2025-04-07
To Senate Education Committee
TNHJR0386PassProvidence Christian Academy boys' basketball team, TSSAA Division II-A state champions
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2025-04-07
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR0388PassBayker Blankenship
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2025-04-07
Signed by Governor.
TNHJR0387PassCarley James Vogel
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2025-04-07
Signed by Governor.
TNHB0932PassAs enacted, requires local boards of education and public charter school governing bodies to adopt a policy to prohibit students from using wireless communication devices during instructional time, except in certain circumstances; makes related chang...
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2025-04-04
Effective date(s) 07/01/2025
TNHB0216PassAs enacted, creates a legal process through which a person may request the immediate removal of an unlawful occupant of the person's commercial real property by filing a complaint with the sheriff for the county in which the property is located. - Am...
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2025-04-04
Effective date(s) 07/01/2025
TNHB0819Intro

Recessed
As introduced, removes acute care hospitals from the requirement of obtaining a certificate of need beginning July 1, 2028. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 68; Title 71 and Chapter 985 of the Public Acts of 2024.
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2025-04-01
Taken off notice for cal. in Health Committee
TNHB1024Intro

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As introduced, increases the burden of proof required to be met by the state in civil asset forfeiture proceedings from a preponderance of evidence standard to a clear and convincing evidence standard. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 33.
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2025-04-01
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
TNHJR0331PassMTSU Blue Raiders, Ameritrans Cup and College Hockey South Conference champions
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2025-04-01
Signed by Governor.
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