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Current trends in Tennessee legislation over the last 72 hours as measured by public interest and activity.
| Position | Bill | Status | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | HB0003 | Introduced | As introduced, requires that a student's gender for purposes of participation in a public middle school or high school interscholastic athletic activity or event be determined by the student's sex at the time of the student's birth, as indicated on t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-12 Intro., P1C. |
| #2 | HB0103 | Introduced | As introduced, requires, beginning with the 2022-2023 school year, each local education agency and public charter school to provide students with age-appropriate and grade-appropriate instruction on firearm safety. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-12 Intro., P1C. |
| #3 | SB0150 | Introduced | As introduced, requires TACIR to annually report, instead of only report once, on the impact of the Competitive Wireless Broadband Investment, Deployment, and Safety Act of 2018. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 13; Title 65 and Title 66. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-15 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| #4 | HB0139 | Introduced | As introduced, requires the department, working jointly with the higher education commission, the board of regents, and public institutions of higher education, to establish a foster care youth outreach pilot program at a minimum of five public insti... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #5 | HB0151 | Introduced | As introduced, extends the deadline by which the secretary of state must submit a list to the commissioner of revenue of all new corporations licensed or authorized to operate in this state during the preceding month from the fifteenth of each month ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #6 | HB0137 | Introduced | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Opportunity Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 68 and Title 71. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #7 | SB0161 | Introduced | As introduced, enacts the "Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 33; Title 63 and Title 68. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-15 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| #8 | SB7003 | Introduced | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Literacy Success Act"; requires LEAs to provide foundational literacy skills instruction, provide reading interventions and supports, and administer universal reading screeners to students in kindergarten through ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-14 Filed for introduction |
| #9 | SB0149 | Introduced | As introduced, removes provision that requires TACIR to report to the chairs of the commerce committee of the house of representatives and commerce and labor committee of the senate by January 1, 2021, on the impact of the Competitive Wireless Broadb... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-15 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| #10 | SB0176 | Introduced | As introduced, makes various changes to the licensing of and prescribing authority for advanced practice registered nurses. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 49; Title 53; Title 55; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-14 Filed for introduction |
| #11 | HB0140 | Introduced | As introduced, specifies, for purposes of the appointment of a conservator, the county of residence of a person incarcerated in a department of correction facility as the county in which the facility is located and the county of residence of a person... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #12 | HB0136 | Introduced | As introduced, requires the commissioner to submit a report annually to the general assembly detailing the department's access and use of federal temporary assistance to needy families (TANF) funds. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 1, Part 1. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #13 | HJR0018 | Introduced | Authorizes the governor to implement the TennCare III demonstration waiver. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-14 |
| #14 | HB0173 | Introduced | As introduced, requires the emergency communication board to develop a statewide plan for text-to-911 service; requires, by January 1, 2023, all emergency communications districts to enact a system to allow text-to-911 services. - Amends TCA Title 7,... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-14 Intro., P1C. |
| #15 | HB0007 | Introduced | As introduced, specifies that the county mayor has the authority to establish and implement health policies that affect the entire county during a county-wide health emergency; directs the county health director, health officer, and board of health t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-12 Intro., P1C. |
| #16 | SB7002 | Introduced | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Learning Loss Remediation and Student Acceleration Act"; requires local education agencies and public charter schools to implement a program of after-school learning mini-camps, learning loss bridge camps, and sum... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-14 Filed for introduction |
| #17 | SB0153 | Introduced | As introduced, prohibits governmental agencies from taking adverse actions against certain persons based on positive urine tests for tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) at the level of 35 nanograms per milliliter or less; creates a rebuttable presumption that... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-15 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| #18 | SJR7001 | Introduced | Mayor Ed Hagerty [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-14 Filed for introduction |
| #19 | HB0169 | Introduced | As introduced, requires county election commissions to designate public institutions of higher education with 20,000 or more enrolled students as polling places during early voting in federal and state general elections and presidential primaries for... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-14 Intro., P1C. |
| #20 | HB0184 | Introduced | As introduced, makes various changes to the licensing of and prescribing authority for advanced practice registered nurses. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 49; Title 53; Title 55; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-14 Intro., P1C. |
| #21 | HB0138 | Introduced | As introduced, establishes parameters for biennial September sessions. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 3. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #22 | SB0168 | Introduced | As introduced, raises from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony certain animal cruelty offenses involving a cock; requires a fine of not less than $1,000 nor more than $2,500 for the offense of being a spectator at a cock fight. - Amends TCA Tit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-15 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| #23 | HJR0031 | Engrossed | Judge Teresa Jones [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-15 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. |
| #24 | HB0016 | Introduced | As introduced, enacts the "Teacher's Discipline Act"; establishes a process for a teacher to request the removal of a student from the teacher's classroom if the student's behavior violates the LEA's or school's student discipline policy or code of c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-12 Intro., P1C. |
| #25 | HB0001 | Introduced | As introduced, allows a defendant who has been sentenced to the death penalty and whose conviction is final to petition the trial court for a determination of whether the defendant is ineligible for the death penalty due to intellectual disability. -... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-12 Intro., P1C. |
| #26 | HB0187 | Introduced | As introduced, specifies that a local governmental entity is immune from liability for any cause of action or claim for damages arising out of a person's participation in a private appropriately licensed substance abuse treatment program approved by ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-15 Intro., P1C. |
| #27 | SB0001 | Introduced | As introduced, establishes independent dispute resolution procedures for emergency services and balance bills. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-12 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| #28 | SB0045 | Introduced | As introduced, updates the name, from committee for purchase from the blind and other severely disabled to committee for providing competitive integrated employment for individuals with severe disabilities; extends the committee to June 30, 2026. - A... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-12 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| #29 | HB0127 | Introduced | As introduced, changes the number of days, from 30 to 45, used in calculating the penalty for a business entity's delinquency in forwarding required contract documents related to fleet vehicles to the department of revenue. - Amends TCA Title 4; Titl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #30 | HB0122 | Introduced | As introduced, extends from September 30 to October 15, the annual date by which the governing committee of the Tennessee automobile insurance plan must submit to the department of commerce and insurance a financial report for the preceding calendar ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #31 | HB0124 | Introduced | As introduced, changes the time in which owners of utility facilities must respond to notice of proposed relocation or adjustment from 10 days to 30 days; changes the timeframe for a utility facility owner to file certain notices with department from... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #32 | HB0123 | Introduced | As introduced, changes, from 30 to 60 days, the timeframe in which a noncompliant applicant to whom a Tennessee Sheriffs' Association registration plate was issued must surrender the plate to the county clerk. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #33 | HB0130 | Introduced | As introduced, requires the department to increase over a three-year period the wage for direct care professionals employed by contracted agencies of the department to $15 per hour; requires annual increases in the hourly wage thereafter. - Amends TC... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #34 | HB0129 | Introduced | As introduced, allows the use of electronic signatures for a written request by members of the general assembly to convene for extraordinary session in accordance with the Constitution of Tennessee, Article II, § 8. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 1. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #35 | HB0132 | Introduced | As introduced, increases, from 28 to 60 calendar days, timeframe in which a charitable gaming event is required to be held after event date listed in event application for events held from January 1, 2021 through June 30, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 3, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #36 | HB0142 | Introduced | As introduced, makes certain investigative records of the department of human services confidential during the course of an investigation; establishes fines for certain offenses related to fraudulently obtaining food assistance; requires the departme... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #37 | HB0148 | Introduced | As introduced, exempts electric vehicles registered in Tennessee to active duty service members stationed outside Tennessee from the additional registration fee imposed on electric vehicles. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #38 | HB0147 | Introduced | As introduced, prohibits the department of environment and conservation from requiring any permit, inspection, review, or approval of plans for the construction, installation, or modification of any land application system that the board of water qua... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #39 | HB0143 | Introduced | As introduced, removes requirement that the significant variance amount established by the department provide the lower threshold for modification of child support orders for low income persons; and allows department to review and seek adjustment of ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #40 | HB0134 | Introduced | As introduced, makes proprietary information provided to the division of benefits administration for the purposes of administering group insurance plans for public officers and employees confidential. - Amends TCA Title 8. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #41 | HB0145 | Introduced | As introduced, lowers from three to two business days the amount of time a pharmacy benefits manager or covered entity has to adjust the maximum allowable cost of a drug or medical product or device to which the maximum allowable cost applies for all... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #42 | HB0154 | Introduced | Subject to local approval, creates a solid waste disposal fee. - to create the Chester County solid waste disposal services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #43 | HB0013 | Introduced | As introduced, prohibits state and local authorities from forcing, requiring, or coercing a person to receive an immunization or vaccination for COVID-19 against the person's will. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 49; T... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-12 Intro., P1C. |
| #44 | HB0146 | Introduced | As introduced, requires the department to report quarterly to the general assembly regarding the availability and use of federal funds for programs administered by the department for adult and family services, child support, and rehabilitation servic... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #45 | HB0039 | Introduced | As introduced, enacts the "Jim Coley Rape Survivors Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Section 10-7-504; Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 63. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-12 Intro., P1C. |
| #46 | HB0120 | Introduced | As introduced, requires applicants for a technician certificate of registration, master barber certificate of registration, barber instructor certificate of registration, cosmetologist license, manicuring license, cosmetology instructor license, aest... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #47 | HB0133 | Introduced | As introduced, increases the fines imposed against a licensee for accepting wagers from a minor or other person ineligible to place wagers in this state; increases the fines against a person unlawfully accepting wagers without a license in this state... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #48 | HB0126 | Introduced | As introduced, removes references to ambulatory disability certifications being made by Christian Science practitioners from the definition of "disabled driver". - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 54; Title 55; Title 65 and Title 67. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #49 | HB0128 | Introduced | As introduced, prohibits homeowners' associations from adopting or enforcing provisions in a dedicatory instrument that prohibits, or has the effect of prohibiting, a property owner from posting signage intended to protect the health or safety of the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-13 Intro., P1C. |
| #50 | SB0084 | Introduced | As introduced, extends the Tennessee council for career and technical education to June 30, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49, Chapter 11. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-12 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
