TN Legislation | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly | Senate

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SB2940PassAs enacted, deletes the Tennessee job skills program and fund. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 10; Title 11; Title 12; Title 13; Title 16; Title 17; Title 18; Title 29; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; T...
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2024-05-20
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 964
SB2941PassAs enacted, authorizes the state to issue and sell bonds of up to $87,700,000.
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2024-05-20
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 965
SB2942PassAs enacted, makes appropriations for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2023, and July 1, 2024.
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2024-05-20
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 966
SB2968Enroll
75%
Subject to local approval, creates the East Bank Development Authority for the metropolitan government of Nashville and Davidson County.
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2926Enroll
75%
As introduced, deletes a redundant definition in law relative to intoxicating liquors that defines the commission. - Amends TCA Title 57 and Title 67.
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2879Enroll
75%
As introduced, creates a committee to study the establishment of incarcerated parenting plans to facilitate the ongoing relationships between incarcerated parents and their children within this state; requires the committee to report its findings and...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2822Enroll
75%
As introduced, requires the office of the comptroller of the treasury to include in any audit conducted by the office of a governing board of a public institution of higher education an examination into whether each institution governed by the board ...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2797Enroll
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As introduced, expands the definition of a law enforcement officer to include retired law enforcement officers who are carrying a firearm pursuant to certain state laws for purposes of when a law enforcement officer may carry a firearm. - Amends TCA ...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2820Enroll
75%
As introduced, authorizes the department of education to make its standardized form for reporting student allergies available to all local education agencies on its website. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2664Enroll
75%
As introduced, requires each institution of higher education in this state to classify a student who is the spouse or dependent child of a service member as an in-state student for tuition purposes if certain criteria are met. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2749Enroll
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As introduced, enacts the “Families’ Rights and Responsibilities Act." - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 49; Title 63 and Title 68.
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2730Enroll
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As introduced, requires a supplemental adjustment to state funding for public defender offices in the twentieth and thirtieth judicial districts for pay parity purposes. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 14.
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2665Enroll
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As introduced, creates a street racing task force to study and determine best practices for curbing illegal street racing in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 55.
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2770Enroll
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As introduced, authorizes the enhancement of criminal penalties up to life in prison without parole upon conviction of violent crimes by illegal aliens; conviction of possession of a firearm or deadly weapon by an illegal alien; or conviction of a vi...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2782Enroll
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As introduced, creates a civil cause of action against any person who knowingly removes a minor from this state without the consent of a parent of the minor for the purpose of assisting the minor in obtaining a healthcare procedure that is for the pu...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2763Enroll
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As introduced, preempts the entire field of legislation regarding extreme risk protection orders to the exclusion of all county, city, town, municipality, or metropolitan government law, ordinances, resolutions, enactments, or regulation; declares a ...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2732Enroll
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As introduced, requires a holder of a certificate of registration to notify the state board of cosmetology and barber examiners within 35 days, instead of 30 days, of a change to the certificate holder's mailing address. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 4...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2566Enroll
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As introduced, requires any conditions of release imposed on a defendant to include a requirement that the defendant submit to pretrial monitoring to ensure compliance with the conditions; requires the court to order bail to be forfeited and an arres...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2605Enroll
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As introduced, authorizes the Tennessee wildlife resources agency to enter into license agreements for the operation of facilities on lands under the control or supervision of the agency for the improved utilization of state lands and facilities; suc...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2559Enroll
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As introduced, authorizes the import and export of human remains by state, local, and municipal law enforcement agencies for the purpose of human remains detection training; requires the Tennessee bureau of investigation, in consultation with the dep...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2557Enroll
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As introduced, changes from November 1 to October 15 the deadline for the comptroller to annually submit a report concerning the implementation of the Tennessee Literacy Success Act. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; ...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2536Enroll
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As introduced, allows a prisoner of a county workhouse or jail to be released from custody on work release or otherwise allowed to leave the grounds of the county workhouse or jail for employment or to perform work in the community, whether paid or u...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2496Enroll
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As introduced, authorizes the chief legislative body of a municipality to create a voluntary attainable housing incentive program by ordinance for the purpose of authorizing certain incentives to be provided to property owners who seek to build attai...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2368Enroll
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As introduced, requires the commissioner of finance and administration, or the commissioner's designee, to make available to the public on the department's website any proposed budget document or other financial publication that lists complex rehabil...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2337Enroll
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As introduced, increases the penalty for indecent exposure from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony if the person was confined in a penal institution at the time of the commission of the offense and the offense was committed with the intent to ...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2304Enroll
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As introduced, requires a defendant for whom a bench warrant is issued due to failure to appear on a felony or a Class A or Class B misdemeanor that is violent or sexual in nature as determined by the court, or who is charged with a failure to appear...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2269Enroll
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As introduced, directs the department to identify federal and state regulations that inhibit the efficient processing of applications and delivery of benefits for the food assistance program; requires the department to submit any necessary waiver app...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2204Enroll
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As introduced, authorizes available funds in the Ocoee River recreation and economic development fund to be paid to the Tennessee Valley Authority for additional releases of water on the Ocoee River. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 11; Title 65, Chapter ...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2221Enroll
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As introduced, creates the Class E felony offense of assault against a participant in judicial proceedings, which occurs when a person, while on the premises of a building in which judicial proceedings occur, knowingly assaults a victim that the pers...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2230Enroll
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As introduced, defines "hospital-based laboratory" and "hospital-based laboratory supervisor" for purposes of the Tennessee Medical Laboratory Act; provides hospital-based laboratory supervisors the authority to supervise up to four hospital-based la...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2134Enroll
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As introduced, enacts the Social Work Licensure Compact. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68.
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2136Enroll
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As introduced, makes various changes to the authorized scope of practice of physician assistants and advanced practice nurses who meet certain qualifications. - Amends TCA Title 55; Title 63 and Title 68.
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2151Enroll
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As introduced, requires the commissioner of health to submit an electronic copy of the annual report on immunization rates of children, by county, to the governor and the speakers of the senate and the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 14;...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2116Enroll
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As introduced, increases from 15 days to 15 business days the time period a court may send notification of a defendant's conviction of aggravated cruelty to animals to the appropriate protective agencies if the defendant resides in a household with m...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2133Enroll
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As introduced, declares that an intrastate commercial good that is produced in this state and that remains within the borders of this state is not subject to federal law or federal regulation under the authority of congress to regulate interstate com...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2044Enroll
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As introduced, states that, for inmates serving a sentence of two years or more for an offense committed on or after July 1, 2024, sentence reduction credits shall not operate to alter the defendant's sentence expiration date, but may be used to redu...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2015Enroll
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As introduced, extends the nursing home annual assessment fee to June 30, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 10.
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2007Enroll
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As introduced, authorizes public hospitals, upon approval of the hospital's governing body, to establish a state employee and retiree healthcare incentive program that will allow for the waiver of applicable out-of-pocket expenses associated with med...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB2004Enroll
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As introduced, prohibits a licensed professional counselor, licensed marital and family therapist, or licensed clinical pastoral therapist from receiving compensation for services rendered in a free health clinic, including, but not limited to, reimb...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB1972Enroll
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As introduced, requires the court to order an offender to wear a global positioning monitoring system device under certain circumstances unless the court finds the offender no longer poses a threat to the alleged victim or public safety; specifies th...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB1984Enroll
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As introduced, excludes recreational facilities, recreational purposes, and parks from the definition of "public use" as it applies to eminent domain. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 17, Part 1.
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB1971Enroll
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As introduced, creates the criminal offense of abortion trafficking of a minor; provides for a civil action against a person committing the offense of abortion trafficking of a minor for the wrongful death of an unborn child that was aborted. - Amend...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB1969Enroll
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As introduced, requires the court that finds a person incompetent to stand trial for a criminal offense due to intellectual disability to also determine whether the person is subject to involuntary care and treatment at the hearing in which the perso...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB1963Enroll
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As introduced, permits a court to award the reasonable court costs and attorney's fees to a petitioner successfully proving that a governing body knowingly and willfully violated the public meetings laws in this state. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 4...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB1931Enroll
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As introduced, requires the department to annually notify each local education agency (LEA) in writing of all state and federal grant programs available to assist the LEA in expanding mental health services and resources in schools. - Amends TCA Titl...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB1866Enroll
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As introduced, clarifies that in determining whether a person is an illegal alien for employment purposes, the person's status is considered with respect to the employment of the person at a particular time. - Amends TCA Title 50.
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB1881Enroll
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As introduced, removes from the definition of "provider-based telemedicine" the requirement that the healthcare service provider or the provider's practice group or healthcare system have an established provider-patient relationship that is documente...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB1862Enroll
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As introduced, enacts the "Dietitian Licensure Compact." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68.
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB1882Enroll
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As introduced, authorizes a charitable nonprofit corporation located in Knox County or within a municipality located within Knox County that acquires replacement property which is operated as a licensed residential home for the aged, to claim and fil...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
SB1811Enroll
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As introduced, expands the application of certain indecent exposure offenses by including victims from 13 to 17 years of age; increases the penalty for indecent exposure if the victim is between 13 and 17 years of age. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 39...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
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