| TN | SB1096 | Intro
25% | As introduced, allows an existing place of worship to be used for educational purposes without reclassification of the building's occupancy type if certain conditions are met. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68, Chapter 120.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Filed for introduction |
| TN | SB1094 | Intro
25% | As introduced, enacts the "Suicide Prevention Act of 2025," requiring the Tennessee bureau of investigation to establish a program in which a person may enroll to voluntarily waive the right to purchase firearms. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Pa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Filed for introduction |
| TN | SB1095 | Intro
25% | As introduced, exempts from sales tax, the first $20 of the sales price on a sale of tangible personal property paid for with physical cash declared legal tender, including gold and silver. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Filed for introduction |
| TN | SB0828 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a person who collects blood donations for the purpose of providing blood for blood transfusions to require a blood donor to disclose if the donor has received a COVID-19 vaccination; permits a person in need of a blood transfu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
Filed for introduction |
| TN | SB0821 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires each local education agency and public charter school to annually implement an evidence-based substance abuse and violence prevention program in each school that serves students in any of the grades three through 12 to reduce ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
Filed for introduction |
| TN | SB0831 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a voter to designate on the voter registration record a political party with which the voter is affiliated in order to vote in primary elections for such political party. - Amends TCA Title 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
Filed for introduction |
| TN | SB0826 | Intro
25% | As introduced, exempts services furnished by persons engaged in the appraisal of real estate or real property from business tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 7.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
Filed for introduction |
| TN | SB0829 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates the Class B misdemeanor of intentionally refusing a law enforcement officer's request to exit from a motor vehicle during a lawful traffic stop. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 16.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
Filed for introduction |
| TN | SB0827 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits the state board of education from requiring a private school that provides a fully online, self-paced educational program to comply with certain class size, school calendar, vaccination, and assessment requirements in order t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
Filed for introduction |
| TN | SB0824 | Intro
25% | As introduced, removes the criminal offense of possession of a weapon in a building or on property that is properly posted; removes the requirement that the department of safety suspend or revoke a handgun carry permit for a violation of that offense...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
Filed for introduction |
| TN | SB0822 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes virtual schools to administer TCAP tests to their students in a virtual setting if certain requirements are met. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
Filed for introduction |
| TN | SB0823 | Intro
25% | As introduced, clarifies that the county election commissions have the duty to purge the permanent registration records of certain voters unless otherwise prohibited by federal law. - Amends TCA Section 2-2-132.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
Filed for introduction |
| TN | SB0820 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes the board of regents to produce and make available a copy of the board's tenure policy in an electronic format or in a printed, physical medium. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 49 and Title 62.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
Filed for introduction |
| TN | SB0825 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits the department of environment and conservation from applying criteria that will result in the classification of real property as a wetland if the property is prior converted cropland that is exempt from classification as a we...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
Filed for introduction |
| TN | SB0830 | Intro
25% | As introduced, specifies that the offense of reckless endangerment includes a person who recklessly discharges a firearm into the air while in a densely populated area; provides that a densely populated area may be proven by evidence of the populatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
Filed for introduction |
| TN | SB0818 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits an individual without a valid transportation network license from accepting or transporting a prearranged ride originating in this state; requires the department of commerce and insurance to issue transportation network licen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
Filed for introduction |
| TN | SB0156 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits the Tennessee national guard, or a member of the national guard, from being released from state duty into federal active duty combat unless the United States congress has passed an official declaration of war or has taken an ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0158 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases, from 130 minutes per full school week to 60 minutes per school day, the minimum amount of physical activity required for elementary school students; establishes additional requirements for the minimum amount of physical acti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB0162 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits public water system operators from adding fluoride to their water systems. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 221.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| TN | SB0159 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits using voting machines or voting equipment to cast, receive, or transmit an election ballot via the internet, except for military personnel and citizens abroad. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 6, Part 5 and Title 2, Chapter 9.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0160 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a municipality that does not provide ambulance service to reimburse the county for such service in proportion to the municipality's population to the population of the county, up to 50 percent of the total cost of providing th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0161 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the board of education for an LEA that operates at least one high school to adopt a policy for the selection of, and to select for the 2025-2026 school year and for each subsequent school year, at least one junior or senior st...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB0163 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases the penalty for reckless endangerment when the offense is committed by discharging a firearm or antique firearm into a motor vehicle from a Class E felony to a Class C felony, if the motor vehicle is occupied, or a Class D fe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0157 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the department to use student performance on career readiness assessments administered to high school seniors as part of the school grading system if the department uses student performance on postsecondary readiness assessmen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB0194 | Intro
25% | As introduced, enacts the "Unborn Child Protection Act of 2025." - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 2; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0185 | Intro
25% | As introduced, establishes TennCare minimum and maximum reimbursement rate levels for rural hospitals and requires that the reimbursement rate is based on the rural hospital's current federal fiscal year. - Amends TCA Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SJR0008 | Pass | University of Tennessee baseball team, 2024 NCAA Men's College World Series Champions
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB0005 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the department of safety to redesign driver licenses, instruction permits, intermediate driver licenses, and photo identification cards issued to lawful permanent residents of the United States, and temporary driver licenses a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-15
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| TN | SB0006 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a law enforcement agency in custody of an individual unlawfully present in the United States to request an immigration detainer and detain such individual for the maximum period as specified in the detainer; requires such agen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-15
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SJR0001 | Intro
25% | Proposes additional language in Article II, Section 28 to prohibit the general assembly from levying, authorizing, or otherwise permitting a state tax on property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-15
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0010 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires LEAs and public charter schools to adopt a policy to prohibit students from using wireless communication devices during instructional time except in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB0016 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits a public school from using public funds to have a membership with an association that regulates interscholastic athletics and prohibits a student from participating in an interscholastic athletic competition due to the studen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-15
To Senate Education Committee |
