| TN | SB0673 | Engross | As introduced, requires the department to provide training in mental health crisis management to the employees of the department who directly interact with veterans for the purposes of assisting veterans with mental health issues. - Amends TCA Title ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-25
Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 2/27/2020 |
| TN | SB0741 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes state agencies to provide child care services for state employees, with the department tasked to approve, administer, and coordinate such services. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 49 and Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-25
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB1644 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes LEAs to develop and implement a "Stop the Bleed" program that provides limited civil immunity to LEAs, schools, and LEA employees for personal injuries resulting from the use of items in a bleeding control kit; establishes r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-25
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SJR0781 | Enroll | American Heart Association/National Wear Red Day, February 7, 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-25
Signed by H. Speaker |
| TN | SB2438 | Intro | As introduced, exempts from sales tax purchases of gun safes and gun safety devices. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-25
Placed on Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee calendar for 3/3/2020 |
| TN | SJR0880 | Enroll | Christine Anderson-Grandberry
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-25
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB1560 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes the sale of alcoholic beverages and beer for consumption on the premises of the Memphis Zoo during the zoo's regular operating hours. - Amends TCA Section 57-4-101.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-25
To Senate Calendar Committee |
| TN | SJR0745 | Enroll | Larry Jensen, State Board of Education
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-25
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SJR0883 | Enroll | Katherine Baker Mathis
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-25
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB2457 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes public higher education institutions to submit to the department of revenue a list of employees for whom the institution is paying the professional privilege tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 17.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-25
Placed on Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee calendar for 3/3/2020 |
| TN | SB2635 | Intro | As introduced, designates "Women's Suffrage Day" as a day of special observance. - Amends TCA Title 15, Chapter 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-25
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SJR0732 | Engross | Navy Week, March 30-April 5, 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-25
SJR placed on H. consent cal. for 2-27-20 |
| TN | SJR0723 | Engross | Urges the federal government, TVA, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and TWRA to assist in the control of the Asian carp invasion in Tennessee waters.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-24
Assigned to s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee |
| TN | SB1552 | Pass | As introduced, designates "The Volunteer State" as the official nickname of this state. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-21
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB0055 | Intro | As introduced, creates the professional art therapist advisory committee of the board of examiners in psychology to regulate the practice of art therapy. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 63.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-19
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 8:30 am]
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| TN | SB1785 | Intro | As introduced, requires the office of research and education accountability to conduct a study of before and after school programs available to K-12 students in this state and issue a report to the speaker and education committee of each chamber by F...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-19
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 2:30 pm]
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB1724 | Intro | As introduced, exempts feminine hygiene products from sales tax on the annual sales tax holiday. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-18
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SJR0752 | Enroll | Ronald Lewis Schlicher
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-18
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SJR0757 | Pass | Sue K. Atchley
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB2263 | Intro | As introduced, requires law enforcement agencies to preserve dashboard camera video recordings a minimum of two years for motor vehicle accidents involving a law enforcement vehicle that results in injury to or death of any person. - Amends TCA Title...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2266 | Intro | As introduced, permits any registered Tennessee voter to vote absentee for any reason after providing a certification as to the identity of the voter in the application for a ballot; requires an absentee ballot to be counted for the election in which...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB2240 | Intro | As introduced, clarifies that it is an offense for a person to purchase or possess a firearm in this state if the person has been prohibited from purchasing or possessing under the laws of another state and not just Tennessee law or federal law. - Am...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2259 | Intro | As introduced, designates April 23 of each year as day of special observance to be known as "Administrative Assistants Day." - Amends TCA Title 15.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB2264 | Intro | As introduced, prohibits the sale, manufacture, and distribution of a product that contains asbestos. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 47 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB2265 | Intro | As introduced, prohibits leaving a handgun in an unattended motor vehicle or boat or a motor vehicle or boat that contains only persons under 18 years of age, if the firearm is not kept from ordinary observation and secured, violation of which is pun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2329 | Intro | As introduced, increases from a Class C misdemeanor to a Class B misdemeanor the penalty for health officers or other individuals violating certain laws with regard to sexually transmitted diseases. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13; Title 40 and Tit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2327 | Intro | As introduced, requires the commissioner of education to provide the revised BEP funding formula to the fiscal review committee, in addition to the legislature's budget analysis office, no later than January 1 of each year. - Amends TCA Title 3; Titl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB2325 | Intro | As introduced, requires administrators of elections to inform a person applying to vote online or by mail of a denial of voter registration by mail, telephone, and email within 110 days of the denial. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB2324 | Intro | As introduced, specifies that the Tennessee Local Land Bank Program and the Neighborhood Preservation Act do not apply to property tax proceedings, property tax liens, or the enforcement of property tax liens. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 30; Title...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB2328 | Intro | As introduced, enacts the "Mental Healthcare and Substance Abuse Services Network Adequacy Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 47; Title 56 and Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB2326 | Intro | As introduced, in the case of certain persons who are eligible for restoration of citizenship rights, authorizes the pardoning authority or agent or officer of the supervising or incarcerating authority that issues the certificate of restoration, to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2442 | Intro | As introduced, requires an animal owner's relative to retrieve the animal from an animal control agency within seven days of the owner's death; permits the animal control agency to treat the animal as an abandoned animal if the relative has not retri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB2402 | Intro | As introduced, requires healthcare facilities and providers to post a price for each healthcare service offered and to accept the price as payment in full if any patient or third-party payer on behalf of the patient pays the price in full within 30 d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB2404 | Intro | As introduced, revises provisions governing penalties for noncompliance with workers' compensation coverage requirements. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB2387 | Intro | As introduced, allows a breastfeeding mother to be excused from serving as a juror; requires a breastfeeding mother to provide the court with a supporting medical statement from a licensed physician and take any action necessary to obtain a ruling on...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2403 | Intro | As introduced, increases the penalty for failure of a driver involved in a motor vehicle accident to stop at the scene of the accident from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony when the person knew or should have known that the accident resulted...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2446 | Intro | As introduced, requires, beginning with the 2020-2021 school year, each Title I public high school to provide at least one driver education course for its students. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB2565 | Intro | As introduced, requires insurance companies that provide personal private passenger automobile insurance policies that exclude commercial transportation services to notify insureds in writing of such exclusion; requires insured to sign the notice ack...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB2448 | Intro | As introduced, permits the use of a photo identification card issued by this state, the United States, or an accredited postsecondary institution of education in this state for purposes of verifying the identity of an eligible voter. - Amends TCA Tit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB2441 | Intro | As introduced, creates an exception to the offense of simple possession of marijuana for persons with a valid, state-issued medical marijuana identification card who obtained the marijuana pursuant to a valid physician's recommendation. - Amends TCA ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2440 | Intro | As introduced, enacts the "Time Off for Democracy Act". - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB2406 | Intro | As introduced, requires, at the time of hire, that if an entity that employs drivers or that contracts with drivers who use the drivers' personal vehicles for the delivery of the entity's goods or services, does not provide automobile insurance cover...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB2447 | Intro | As introduced, requires a magistrate imposing global positioning monitoring on a defendant as a condition for bail for an offense involving domestic violence to inform the victim of how to obtain a copy of the defendant's conditions of bail including...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2405 | Intro | As introduced, increases, from three to five, the number of state employee members on the state insurance committee. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 8 and Title 56.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB2462 | Intro | As introduced, encourages all employers in this state to provide a paid day off each Veterans' Day for all employees of the employer who are veterans. - Amends TCA Title 15 and Title 58.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB2408 | Intro | As introduced, prohibits public funds from being expended to pay a claim or action resulting from an incident of sexual harassment or a sexual crime in which a public official is found guilty or responsible. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 3; Title 5; Ti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB2443 | Intro | As introduced, requires the landlord to give the tenant 60 days' notice prior to the termination of a residential lease agreement. - Amends TCA Title 66.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB2439 | Intro | As introduced, requires each LEA and public charter school governing body to report to the department of education the amount of state and local funds spent on preparing for and administering standardized tests each school year. - Amends TCA Title 49...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB2444 | Intro | As introduced, increases the punishment by one classification level for an offense committed by a motor vehicle operator that contributes to an accident resulting in bodily injury to a motorcycle rider. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13; Title 40 and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| TN | SB2407 | Intro | As introduced, requires each local board of education and governing body of a charter school to post the board's or governing body's policy governing background check procedures for contract workers and volunteers to the board's or governing body's w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Education Committee |
