Tennessee Senator Ken Yager [R]

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
TN	SJR0054	Engross 50%	James Ralph Inman, Sr. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-13 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
TN	SJR0143	Intro 25%	Michael Timme [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-13 Filed for introduction
TN	SJR0146	Intro 25%	Edwena Lorraine Crowe [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-13 Filed for introduction
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	SB0756	Intro 25%	As introduced, authorizes a retired campus police officer to be reemployed in a position covered by TCRS as a law enforcement officer without the loss or suspension of the retired officer's TCRS benefits; extends the repeal date for the provision aut... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate Judiciary Committee
TN	SB0758	Intro 25%	As introduced, redefines "remediation site" to include a 501(c)(3) nonprofit entity whose main purpose is to promote industrial development and new nuclear development upon dissolution of the existing nonprofit entity. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 5... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
TN	SB0747	Intro 25%	As introduced, extends the ground ambulance service annual assessment to June 30, 2026; makes other revisions to the Ground Ambulance Service Provider Assessment Act. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 15. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate Health and Welfare Committee
TN	SJR0060	Intro 25%	Michael Timme [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate Calendar Committee
TN	SB0748	Intro 25%	As introduced, requires the bureau of TennCare to reimburse certain public or private ground-based ambulance services that bill for transports at a rate not less than 67.5 percent of the federal medicare program's allowable charge for participating p... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate Health and Welfare Committee
TN	SB0743	Intro 25%	As introduced, prohibits the board of water and wastewater operator certification from delegating, by contract or other agreement, to a third-party its authority to determine minimum operator competency or to prepare examinations administered to appl... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
TN	SB0744	Intro 25%	As introduced, directs the commissioner of health to, on or before July 1, 2025, add alpha-gal syndrome to the department of health's published list of reportable diseases and conditions, the occurrence of which must be reported to the department by ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate Health and Welfare Committee
TN	SB0762	Intro 25%	As introduced, requires each county to levy a tax at the rate of 5 percent of the sales price of lottery tickets or shares when sold at retail within the jurisdiction of the county; requires the state to administer the collection of the tax. - Amends... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TN	SB0753	Intro 25%	As introduced, authorizes LEAs to enroll LEAs' employees' children into the voluntary pre-kindergarten program if space is available after enrollment of at-risk children; authorizes LEAs to charge the employee tuition and fees for such enrollment. - ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate Education Committee
TN	SB0746	Intro 25%	As introduced, allows a third grade student who achieves a performance level rating of "approaching" on the English language arts portion of the student's most recent Tennessee comprehensive assessment program test, and who has earned an overall lett... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate Education Committee
TN	SB0754	Intro 25%	As introduced, enacts the "Courthouse Square Revitalization Act." - Amends TCA Title 6 and Title 67, Chapter 6. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
TN	SB0749	Intro 25%	As introduced, removes the weighted average yield of the accepted offers of the Federal National Mortgage Association's current free market system auction and the 30-year treasury yield as the two bases upon which the maximum effective rate of intere... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
TN	SB0751	Intro 25%	As introduced, adds the MidSouth development district to the list of development districts to which this state intends to assist financially; specifies an overall state funding level for the nine development districts; changes the calculation for how... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate State and Local Government 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	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	SB0759	Intro 25%	As introduced, requires a person to purchase a permit in order to operate a vessel on the intrastate waters of this state that is exempt from being numbered for identification in this state due only to the vessel having a valid number awarded to it p... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
TN	SB0752	Intro 25%	As introduced, authorizes the commissioner of revenue to change the due date of the taxpayer's business tax return to a date that is not less than 60 calendar days, rather than two calendar months, following the end of the taxpayer's business tax per... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TN	SB0755	Intro 25%	As introduced, extends from five to six years the amount of time after which a nominee to the Tennessee agricultural hall of fame is deceased that the nominee is eligible for induction. - Amends TCA Title 43, Chapter 1, Part 6. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
TN	SB0763	Intro 25%	As introduced, requires the department of revenue to maintain a directory on its website that lists all vapor products certified as authorized to be sold in this state; levies a privilege tax of seven cents per milliliter of consumable material conta... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
TN	SB0742	Intro 25%	As introduced, requires the commissioner of health to create programs designed to enhance access to dental services in rural and underserved areas subject to the approval of the commissioner of finance and administration. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapt... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate Health and Welfare Committee
TN	SB0761	Intro 25%	As introduced, shortens the length of time that a petitioner must wait before having an eligible Class D felony expunged from 10 years after the completion of the sentence imposed for the offense the petitioner is seeking to have expunged, to eight y... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate Judiciary Committee
TN	SB0760	Intro 25%	As introduced, specifies that the website where legal notices must be posted must not require a fee or a subscription for a person to view the website. - Amends TCA Title 1, Chapter 3. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TN	SB0757	Intro 25%	As introduced, requires LEAs to publish the school lunch menu on the LEA's website. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate Education 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	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	SB1125	Intro 25%	As introduced, prohibits an online payment system from freezing the funds of a user without first providing the user with a written notice of the online payment system's intent to freeze the user's funds; designates a violation as an unfair or decept... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
TN	SB0171	Intro 25%	As introduced, enacts "The Ink of Hope Act"; requires tattoo operators and tattoo artists to complete up to one hour of training on recognizing and reporting signs of human trafficking. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 38. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate Calendar Committee
TN	SB1078	Intro 25%	As introduced, increases, from seven days to seven business days, the time that the commissioner has after denying an application for initial registration as a debt-management services provider to inform an applicant for initial registration of the r... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
TN	SB0207	Intro 25%	As introduced, establishes a fund for the development and implementation of programs that benefit Tennesseans by preserving farmland and forestland, including a grant program for conservation easements. - Amends TCA Title 43, Chapter 1, Part 1. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 [Hearing: Feb 19 @ 10:30 am] To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
TN	SB1080	Intro 25%	As introduced, requires 50 percent of collections of the recordation tax levied on transfers of realty to be remitted to each county; requires counties to use such funds for transportation infrastructure, schools, and other nonrecurring expenses. - A... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-12 To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TN	SJR0033	Pass	Pastor Ted Clower [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-10 Signed by Governor.
TN	SJR0018	Pass	Tom Lee [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-10 Signed by Governor.
TN	SB1414	Intro 25%	As introduced, expands provisions prohibiting discrimination against 340B entities that are covered entities participating in the federal 340B drug discount program under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C. § 256b. - Amends TCA ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-10 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
TN	SB1334	Intro 25%	As introduced, extends from 10 to 14 days following the date of last publication in a newspaper of a notice from the state fire marshal about the seizure of and intent to destroy contraband fireworks, the period during which an owner may claim the fi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-10 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
TN	SB1333	Intro 25%	As introduced, extends from 60 to 75 days, the time following receipt of a completed application within which the fire marshal must issue a fireworks exhibitor's license to an applicant who has complied with state law and rule relevant to the exhibit... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-10 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
TN	SJR0017	Engross 50%	President Jimmy Carter [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-05 Sponsor(s) Added.
TN	SB0133	Intro 25%	As introduced, requires the coordinator of elections, in collaboration with the department of safety and Tennessee bureau of investigation, to create two electronic portals prior to January 1, 2028, for purposes of verifying an applicant's eligibilit... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-01-28 To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TN	SB0046	Engross 50%	Subject to local approval, increases the number of aldermen from three to five. - Amends Chapter 90 of the Private Acts of 1991; as amended. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-01-27 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
TN	SJR0026	Intro 25%	Authorizes the Speaker of Senate to appoint a committee to meet with a like committee from the House of Representatives to consider the removal of Steven J. Mulroy from the office of District Attorney General for the Thirtieth Judicial District by th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-01-27 To Senate Judiciary 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.