| TN | SB0814 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the department to establish and administer a three-year artificial intelligence weapons detection system grant pilot program to award grants to eligible LEAs for the purchase of artificial intelligence weapons detection system...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-14
[Hearing: Feb 19 @ 3:00 pm]
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SJR0043 | Engross
50% | Hurricane Helene recovery efforts
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-13
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House |
| TN | SJR0041 | Engross
50% | John Richard "Dick" Lodge, Jr.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-13
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House |
| TN | SB0213 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes the sale or purchase of previously titled antique or unique motor vehicles without a motor vehicle dealer license through auction formats held in Hamilton County that meet certain criteria. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 17 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
[Hearing: Feb 19 @ 9:30 am]
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| TN | SB0296 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes a law enforcement officer to seize or impound a motor vehicle that is found with an installed license plate flipper; requires that the owner or operator of the motor vehicle, if present, be provided the opportunity to prompt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| TN | SB0407 | Intro
25% | As introduced, revises the procedure for restoration of rights of citizenship. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 22; Title 36; Title 39 and Title 40.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0406 | Intro
25% | As introduced, expands the courts in Shelby County that can hear a petition for an order of protection to include a criminal court when the criminal court is hearing a criminal matter involving a domestic abuse victim, sexual assault victim, or stalk...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0445 | Intro
25% | As introduced, changes from 10 days to 10 business days the amount of written notice that must be given to members of the district public defenders conference for meetings called at the will of the president of the conference. - Amends TCA Title 8, C...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0465 | Intro
25% | As introduced, removes the limitation that a person who is experiencing a drug overdose only has immunity from being arrested, charged, or prosecuted on the first drug overdose. - Amends TCA Title 50; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0464 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires professional bondsmen and agents of insurance companies making appearance bonds in criminal cases to assess a premium fee of no less than 5 percent nor more than 10 percent of the amount of the face value of the bond. - Amends...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0595 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a sheriff to accept the surrender of a criminal defendant on pretrial release by a bail bondsman or surety for good cause, pending a hearing by a court with jurisdiction to admit to bail to determine whether there is good caus...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0596 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a motor vehicle exceeding 75 feet in length and hauling a load of poles, logs, or timber to haul the load on a trailer having an extendable and retractable rear impact protection or to be followed by an escort vehicle that is ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| TN | SB0800 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases the amount of medical, hospital, or doctor bills that are presumed in a civil action to have been necessary and reasonable if the bills are itemized in the complaint or civil warrant with an attached copy of the bills attache...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0835 | Intro
25% | As introduced, allows a judge, hearing officer, or administrative judge to award a person or entity that prevails in an administrative or civil action brought against the person or entity attorneys' fees and costs incurred as a result of the administ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0815 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases, from 30 to 45, the number of days within the end of a fiscal year, for which a municipality is requesting an allocation of sales and use taxes revenues, that a municipality may submit a summary of the cost of an economic dev...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0926 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases, from a Class C to a Class A misdemeanor, the penalty for selling or distributing a vapor product to an individual under 21 years of age; requires retailers of vapor products to obtain a license for such retail sales from the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB0927 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the Tennessee wine and grape board to coordinate with wineries across this state in an effort to create a statewide wine trail. - Amends TCA Title 57.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB1061 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes, subject to a two-thirds vote of the legislative body, the county trustee or other property tax collecting official in Hamilton County to decline to bill or refer for collection a de minimis personal property tax totaling le...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB1134 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires Tennessee advisory commission on intergovernmental relations (TACIR) to conduct an evaluation examining the frequency at which health insurers deny healthcare claims or reimbursements for policyholders and healthcare providers...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB1133 | Intro
25% | As introduced, changes the time within which a warden or chief administrative officer employed by a penal institution must report the commission of certain offenses that occurred within the penal institution to the district attorney general for the j...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0019 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes the attorney general and reporter to conduct an investigation and initiate criminal prosecution of a judicial elected official or district attorney general whenever the attorney general and reporter has probable cause to inv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-11
[Hearing: Feb 18 @ 3:00 pm]
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 | SB0214 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits a public facility from being named for a local public official who is in office, for two years after the public official leaves office, or if the public official has been convicted of a felony or a crime of moral turpitude; p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-11
[Hearing: Feb 18 @ 10:30 am]
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0244 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires multi-family facilities, buildings, and structures constructed under a voluntary attainable housing incentive program to be deed-restricted to ensure that the attainable housing continues for at least 30 years, instead of in p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-11
[Hearing: Feb 18 @ 10:30 am]
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0215 | Intro
25% | As introduced, establishes mandatory minimum penalties of 48 hours in jail and a $500 fine for a person convicted of knowingly selling or distributing a product containing a hemp-derived cannabinoid to a person who is under 21; prohibits a retailer f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0212 | Intro
25% | As introduced, expands the requirement that state and local governing bodies make an agenda available to the public prior to regular public meetings of the body to include the governing bodies of certain nonprofit organizations, including nonprofit c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0246 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the department to convene a working group to study and develop best practices, strategies, and programming for English language learner (EL) educators in this state to utilize in educating EL students enrolled in a public scho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB0256 | Intro
25% | As introduced, establishes a procedure through which a district attorney general or person convicted of a criminal offense may, at any time, request post-conviction relief by filing a verified petition alleging actual innocence based on new evidence ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0254 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires, by February 1 of each year, that the department submit its report regarding the effectiveness of diversion of offenders from state correctional institutions to the committee of the house of representatives with jurisdiction o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0253 | Intro
25% | As introduced, lessens, from 90 calendar days to 60 calendar days, the time within which a clerk of court must notify the health facilities commission of a conviction for certain offenses committed against elderly or vulnerable adults for inclusion o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0255 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes the administrative office of the courts to submit its annual report in an electronic format to the attorney general and reporter and the appropriate legislative committees. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 16; Title 17; Title 18;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0271 | Intro
25% | As introduced, prohibits a person from acting as a professional bondsman, directly or indirectly, while owning, operating, or being employed by a qualified contract service provider that supervises persons who have been released prior to trial with c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0272 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a hearing on a petitioner for the appointment of a guardian or conservator to be held within 90 days, rather than 60 days, from the date of service on the respondent or the date a guardian ad litem was appointed. - Amends TCA ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SJR0018 | Pass | Tom Lee
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0033 | Pass | Pastor Ted Clower
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
Signed by Governor. |
| 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 | SB0018 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires each local board of education and public charter school governing body to adopt a wireless communication policy that requires students to keep wireless communication devices turned off and stowed away during a classroom instru...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Withdrawn. |
| TN | SJR0017 | Engross
50% | President Jimmy Carter
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SB0783 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes the county trustee or other property tax collecting official to decline to bill or refer for collection a de minimis personal property tax totaling less than $20 under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Section 67-5-2013.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Withdrawn. |
| 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 | SB0011 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the department to make the standardized form for reporting student allergies to the school in which the student is enrolled publicly available on its website. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB0017 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires law enforcement agencies and officials to communicate with federal officials regarding the immigration status only for an individual who has been arrested for a criminal offense; sets a civil penalty of up to $1,000 for a law ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-15
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
