| TN | SB6002 | Pass | As introduced, creates within the department of safety the centralized immigration enforcement division, to be administered by the chief immigration enforcement officer; establishes a grant program for purposes of promoting the enforcement of federal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB0836 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes LEAs and public charter schools to refuse to enroll students who are unlawfully present in the United States. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB0925 | Intro
25% | As introduced, removes the end date of June 30, 2025, from the exemption from sales and use tax for purchases and leases of equipment and infrastructure used to produce broadband communications services or provide internet access. - Amends TCA Title ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SB0745 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates a Class A misdemeanor for a person who is in the United States without legal authorization to operate a motor vehicle without possessing a valid driver license and evidence of financial responsibility; limits the fine for such ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0741 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates a criminal offense of possessing, distributing, or producing technology, software, or digital tools designed for the purpose of creating material that includes a minor engaged in sexual activity or simulated sexual activity tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0750 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires each law enforcement agency, except for the Tennessee bureau of investigation, to report monthly to the department of safety each interaction that the law enforcement agency had with illegal aliens over the previous month; req...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0211 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes an entity designated to operate a stadium designed to host games of an intercollegiate football team that competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) to receive a special allocation of state and l...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-11
[Hearing: Feb 18 @ 10:30 am]
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0248 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates the offense of an occupant of a vehicle parking, leaving standing, or stopping the vehicle on a street or highway and blocking or impeding the normal movement of traffic for the purpose of soliciting, negotiating, or consummati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| TN | SB0283 | Intro
25% | As introduced, removes requirement that installers of subsurface sewage disposal systems pay a renewal fee as a condition to renewing a septic system installer license; maintains initial permit and fee requirement for such installers. - Amends TCA Ti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| TN | SB0281 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits the department from regulating farming activities involving top soil, rock removal, or the building of a pond when the activities are conducted in an area that is less than three acres in size, and the property on which the a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| TN | SB0282 | Intro
25% | As introduced, enacts the "Individualized Investigational Treatment Act." - Amends TCA Title 53 and Title 63.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| TN | SB0284 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits an insurance company from requiring a visually impaired owner of a motor vehicle to obtain a commercial motor vehicle liability policy in lieu of a standard owner's policy of liability insurance if the covered motor vehicle i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB1364 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires, rather than permits, each law enforcement agency to execute an agreement with the United States department of homeland security to participate in the 287(g) program and the warrant service officer program for purposes of enfo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1382 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the commissioner to conduct a study on the ease of access for patients and prescribing practitioners to insurers' online processes to request step therapy exceptions to determine whether insurers in this state are complying wi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1384 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates the enhanced armed guard certificate that may be obtained upon completion of certain training and other requirements by an armed security guard/officer who has at least five years of full-time experience as a law enforcement of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1376 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits an out-of-network ambulance service provider from balance billing an enrollee in a health benefit plan for emergency ambulance services; establishes allowable billable costs for such services. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1363 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the office of the attorney general and reporter to submit to the chair of the house committee having jurisdiction over consumer protection and the chair of the commerce and labor committee of the senate a report on the number ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1362 | Intro
25% | As introduced, provides for a new definition for the term "artificial intelligence" for the Tennessee artificial intelligence advisory council act; expands, from 24 to at least 24 and at most 27, the number of members on the council; directs the coun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1373 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires all written driver license examinations to be administered in English only; prohibits the use of a translation dictionary, electronic device, or interpreter to assist a person taking the examination. - Amends TCA Title 55, Cha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1371 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes local governments to regulate sober living homes for recovery from alcohol, drug, and substance abuse to the extent such regulation complies with the Fair Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act, including prescr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1390 | Intro
25% | As introduced, directs the director to establish an additional PACE program as a pilot in one of the two grand divisions where a PACE program did not exist in 2024; permits a current PACE program in a county with a specific population to expand into ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1372 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits a health insurance entity or TennCare MCO from including an all-products clause in a network participation agreement with a healthcare provider, and makes certain other changes related to MCO network adequacy. - Amends TCA Ti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1386 | Intro
25% | As introduced, expands the criteria for real property that is eligible for the property owner to petition a municipality to deannex. - Amends TCA Section 6-51-201.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1369 | Intro
25% | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SB1391 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the department to establish and administer a grant program to reimburse local education agencies, public charter schools, private schools, and medical first responders for the costs of anti-choking devices purchased by the loc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1393 | Intro
25% | As introduced, makes appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of certain legislative enactments passed during the 2025 session of the 114th General Assembly; earmarks sufficient state funds for the purpose of funding any bill naming a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1381 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes local governments to regulate sober living homes for recovery from alcohol, drug, and substance abuse to the extent such regulation complies with the Fair Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act, including prescr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1388 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the department to assign a new vending facility manager to a location if the department receives three complaints within a six-month period. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 4.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1370 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases membership of the information systems council by adding a state employee with experience in the field of cybersecurity, to be appointed by the governor. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1385 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a medical laboratory supervisor to be readily available for consultations during all hours when tests are performed; prohibits a medical laboratory supervisor from being required to be on laboratory premises. - Amends TCA Titl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1374 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes a motor vehicle operated by an emergency communications district that is marked as a mobile command vehicle or mobile communications vehicle to display flashing red or white lights or a combination of flashing red and white ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1387 | Intro
25% | As introduced, adds Western Governors University as a postsecondary institution at which Tennessee resident students may be enrolled for purposes of receiving a Senator Ben Atchley opportunity grant. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 8.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1378 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates the division of early child care and education within the department of education. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1383 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases from $50,000 to $100,000 the bond amount that every insurance company doing a workers' compensation business in this state must furnish with a surety company; increases from $100,000 to $200,000 the certificate amount that su...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1366 | Intro
25% | As introduced, extends the date in which state agencies are required to report under the Block Grant Review Act of 1996 from February 1 to March 1 of each year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1389 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits a healthcare provider who participates in the TennCare or CoverKids programs from refusing to provide healthcare services to an enrollee based solely upon the enrollee’s refusal to obtain a vaccine or immunization; prohibit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1394 | Intro
25% | As introduced, deletes requirements that budget document includes personal income statement for calendar year 1977 and actual state appropriations for fiscal year 1977-1978. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 52.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1365 | Intro
25% | As introduced, reduces the time in which the department of children's services has to determine whether a temporary childcare licensee has complied with all regulations to receive a permanent childcare license from 90 days from the date the temporary...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1392 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes the state, acting by resolution of its funding board, to issue and sell its bonds and bond anticipation notes for certain purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1380 | Intro
25% | As introduced, decreases from five to three the number of business days an ambulance service provider has to furnish to a patient or their authorized representative a copy of the patient's run record upon written request; decreases from five to three...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1375 | Intro
25% | As introduced, decreases from 60 to 45 days, the amount of time the executive director of the board of commissioners of a water and wastewater treatment authority has to annually prepare the operating budget of the authority and submit the budget to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1377 | Intro
25% | As introduced, enacts the "Voluntary Portable Benefit Plan Act" and makes certain other changes relative to independent contractors, such as authorizing marketplace platforms to provide medical or other insurance benefits to a marketplace contractor....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1379 | Intro
25% | As introduced, allows a child care agency to lease or purchase underutilized property from local education agencies; classifies a child care family home as residential property for certain purposes, including zoning and building codes; permits a host...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1359 | Intro
25% | As introduced, changes, from March 1 to July 1, the date by which the Tennessee higher education commission must provide a copy of its annual report regarding state workforce need projections and credential production to the governor, the education a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1395 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes grant payments under the grant assistance program for nursing home care to be made either monthly or quarterly. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 10; Title 11; Title 12; Title ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1368 | Intro
25% | As introduced, adds the executive director of the commission to the statutorily prescribed selection process for chief executive officers of public institutions of higher education and removes the repeal date for that process; revises various reporti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1367 | Intro
25% | As introduced, exempts from the state sales and use tax the retail sale of food and food ingredients. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 3 and Title 67.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1426 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires TennCare coverage of treatment of pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections (PANDAS) and pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS). - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56 and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB1416 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the board of trustees of the Tennessee consolidated retirement system to convert a person's participation in the retirement system, for service as a member of the general assembly and as a participant in the hybrid plan, from ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SB0020 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates an exemption from the requirement that an applicant for licensure as a professional counselor must have completed a graduate course of study of at least 60 credit hours if the applicant has a valid, unencumbered license as a pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-15
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
