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| Position | Bill | Status | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | SB0677 | Passed | As enacted, prohibits a dental benefit plan from containing restrictions on methods of payment from the dental benefit plan or its vendors to the dentist in which the only acceptable payment method is a credit card payment; makes other changes to den... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-03 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| #2 | SB1972 | Passed | As enacted, enacts "The Debbie and Marie Domestic Violence Protection Act," which makes revisions to law related to global positioning monitoring system devices, including requiring the court to order an offender to wear such a device under certain c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-31 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| #3 | HB0764 | Passed | As enacted, makes changes to present law relative to community oversight boards. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 8. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 454 |
| #4 | HB1731 | Passed | As enacted, enacts the "Modernization of Towing, Immobilization, and Oversight Normalization (MOTION) Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 39; Title 47; Title 48; Title 55; Title 56; Title 62; Title 66 and Title 67. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-31 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1017 |
| #5 | HB1181 | Passed | As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Information Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 12; Title 43; Title 45; Title 47; Title 48; Title 50; Title 61; Title 66 and Title 67. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Effective date(s) 07/01/2025 |
| #6 | HB0001 | Passed | As enacted, prohibits a healthcare provider from performing on a minor or administering to a minor a medical procedure if the performance or administration of the procedure is for the purpose of enabling a minor to identify with, or live as, a purpor... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1 |
| #7 | HB1605 | Engrossed | As introduced, prohibits LEAs and public charter schools from displaying in public schools flags other than the official United States flag and the official Tennessee state flag. - Amends TCA Section 5-5-114; Section 6-54-144 and Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Failed to pass Senate, Ayes 13, Nays 6, PNV 3 |
| #8 | HB1894 | Passed | As enacted, defines food that contains a vaccine or vaccine material as a drug for purposes of the Tennessee Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 53. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01 Effective date(s) 04/22/2024 |
| #9 | HB0042 | Failed | As introduced, creates a four-year pilot program, during which drivers and passengers 21 years of age or older are exempt from the requirement to wear a crash helmet while operating or riding on motorcycles, motor-driven cycles, and motorized bicycle... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-08 Failed in s/c Transportation Subcommittee of Transportation Committee |
| #10 | HB2489 | Passed | As enacted, authorizes the issuance of temporary teaching permits to teach physical education classes in elementary schools. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-13 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 843 |
| #11 | SB0239 | Passed | As enacted, makes various changes to the Insurance Holding Company System Act, including a requirement to file an annual group capital calculation, requirements regarding the use and filing of results of a liquidity stress test, and other related cha... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| #12 | HB0255 | Failed | As introduced, requires each local school board to establish a school lunch program and a school breakfast program that provides a free breakfast and lunch to each student enrolled in a school under the board's jurisdiction; requires the state to rei... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12 Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Administration |
| #13 | HB0550 | Introduced | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Waste Reduction and Recycling Act"; requires sellers, distributors, and importers of certain packaging materials to take certain actions to reduce the amount of packaging material that becomes litter. - Amends TCA... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 Sponsor(s) Added. |
| #14 | SB1450 | Introduced | As introduced, creates a four-year pilot program, during which drivers and passengers 21 years of age or older are exempt from the requirement to wear a crash helmet while operating or riding on motorcycles, motor-driven cycles, and motorized bicycle... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15 |
| #15 | HB2082 | Introduced | As introduced, requires the TBI to submit a report on the amount of money collected for background checks associated with firearm sales in excess of the costs associated with conducting the background checks to the criminal justice committee of the h... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Sponsor(s) Added. |
| #16 | SB2012 | Passed | As enacted, makes revisions to law relative to electronic medical records; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 47; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-13 Effective date(s) 05/06/2024, 07/01/2024 |
| #17 | HJR0001 | Passed | Gatlinburg-Pittman High School boys' soccer team, TSSAA Division I, Class A state champion [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-27 Signed by Governor. |
| #18 | HB0400 | Introduced | Subject to local approval, authorizes the Town of White Bluff to construct, regulate, and assess fees for the use of or impact upon, certain public infrastructure projects; authorizes the Town to exercise eminent domain for purposes of acquiring prop... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-01 |
| #19 | HB1011 | Introduced | As introduced, authorizes the department to submit its annual report to the governor and general assembly on the state's solid waste management system in electronic format. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 68. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee |
| #20 | SB2586 | Passed | As enacted, requires a person collecting a voter registration form submitted by an applicant during a voter registration drive to, within 15 calendar days of receipt of the form, deliver or mail the form to the county election commission in which the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-13 Effective date(s) 05/01/2024 |
| #21 | SB0298 | Introduced | As introduced, authorizes two-wheeled motorcycles to be operated between rows of stopped or moving vehicles in the same lane on certain limited access highways and interstate highways when the speed of traffic is 25 miles per hour or less. - Amends T... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15 |
| #22 | HB2043 | Introduced | As introduced, eliminates the grocery tax; enacts the "Business Enterprise Tax Act"; and enacts the "Worldwide Combined Reporting Act." - Amends TCA Title 57 and Title 67. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee |
| #23 | SB1451 | Passed | As enacted, revises the law relative to the board of medical examiners issuing a temporary license of limited duration to certain international medical school graduates. - Amends TCA Title 63. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-04 Effective date(s) 04/24/2023, 07/01/2024 |
| #24 | HB1891 | Passed | As enacted, creates the "Protecting Children from Social Media Act." - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-13 Effective date(s) 01/01/2025 |
| #25 | HJR0058 | Passed | Encourages the federal government to provide free health care for all honorably discharged veterans. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-10 Signed by Governor. |
| #26 | HB0023 | Passed | As enacted, requires a legislative body for a municipal, metropolitan, or county government to make available to the public, at no charge and at least 48 hours prior to a meeting, the agenda for the upcoming meeting in a place accessible to the publi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04 Sponsor(s) Added. |
| #27 | SB0238 | Passed | As enacted, permits the commissioner to require submission of a set of fingerprints by an investment adviser representative applicant; updates when registration as an issuer-dealer becomes effective after submission of an application; and makes other... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-18 Effective date(s) 04/04/2023; 01/01/2024 |
| #28 | HB1109 | Passed | As enacted, adds to the offense of custodial interference, a parent or other family member who harbors or hides a child within or outside this state, knowing that the child has been placed in the custody of the department of children's services pursu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-04 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 286 |
| #29 | SB1582 | Introduced | As introduced, requires a company providing an extended warranty for a motor vehicle to have an extended warranty reimbursement policy; requires the company to provide a list and schedule of the required maintenance for the motor vehicle that must be... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30 |
| #30 | SJR0805 | Introduced | Expresses support for the Nation of Israel. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30 |
| #31 | HJR0727 | Passed | Earl "Teddy" Bales [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02 Signed by Governor. |
| #32 | SB2011 | Passed | As enacted, authorizes TennCare to adopt or amend a state preferred drug list (PDL) without rulemaking; requires TennCare to ensure that reimbursement is provided to a healthcare provider who provides a non-opioid treatment to a recipient under the m... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 762 |
| #33 | HB2444 | Passed | As enacted, 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 unpa... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-03 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1052 |
| #34 | SB2701 | Introduced | As introduced, requires an LEA or public charter school to install, maintain, and use, subject to parental request and approval, a video camera surveillance system in each special education classroom operated by the LEA or public charter school to co... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05 |
| #35 | HB2970 | Introduced | Subject to local approval, deletes a provision prohibiting the compensation of the Board of Mayor and Aldermen from being increased during their terms of office. - Amends Chapter 99 of the Private Acts of 2000. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15 |
| #36 | SB1894 | Passed | As enacted, makes changes to the law relative to obtaining affirmative consent from a consumer when processing automatic renewal agreements. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| #37 | SB0073 | Passed | As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Information Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 12; Title 43; Title 45; Title 47; Title 48; Title 50; Title 61; Title 66 and Title 67. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 408 |
| #38 | HB1719 | Passed | As enacted, prohibits a magistrate from considering a defendant's ability to pay when determining the amount of bail necessary to reasonably assure the appearance of the defendant while at the same time protecting the safety of the public. - Amends T... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-13 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 869 |
| #39 | HB0030 | Engrossed | As introduced, requires a person to obtain a valid entertainer permit from the adult-oriented establishment board, in those jurisdictions with a board, prior to performing adult cabaret entertainment for compensation; prohibits public, private, and c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11 Sponsor(s) withdrawn. |
| #40 | SB2100 | Passed | As enacted, authorizes the use of certain third-party examiners, inspectors, engineers, and professionals in lieu of a local or state examiner, inspector, engineer, or professional for certain permitted processes and requirements; establishes procedu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01 Effective date(s) 10/01/2024 |
| #41 | HB2093 | Passed | As enacted, authorizes a healthcare provider licensed as a nurse or physician assistant to prescribe a buprenorphine product as approved by the FDA for use in recovery or medication-assisted treatment if certain criteria are met. - Amends TCA Title 3... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-28 Effective date(s) 05/21/2024 |
| #42 | SB0001 | Passed | As enacted, prohibits a healthcare provider from performing on a minor or administering to a minor a medical procedure if the performance or administration of the procedure is for the purpose of enabling a minor to identify with, or live as, a purpor... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| #43 | SB2241 | Introduced | As introduced, adds K-12 school bus drivers and cafeteria workers to the list of retired members of the Tennessee consolidated retirement system who may work more than 120 days each year while continuing to draw their retirement allowance. - Amends T... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19 |
| #44 | SB2652 | Passed | As enacted, requires local boards of education to include school safety training in the training requirements for substitute teachers; clarifies that LEAs are prohibited from hiring a substitute teacher whose license in another state is revoked; make... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01 Effective date(s) 04/19/2024 |
| #45 | SB2930 | Introduced | As introduced, provides a 25 percent tuition discount to a full-time certified teacher employed in a public school in this state for courses taken at a public institution of higher education in this state that are related to the person's employment a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20 |
| #46 | HB2109 | Passed | As enacted, adds hydrogen gas to the definition of alternative fuel for the purposes of fuel tax law; subjects hydrogen gas to the compressed natural gas tax; exempts hydrogen gas from the sales and use tax. - Amends TCA Title 67. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-13 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 859 |
| #47 | SB1995 | Passed | As enacted, under certain conditions, authorizes a member of the Tennessee consolidated retirement system who has been elected or appointed as a member of a city or county board on or after January 1, 2012, and who simultaneously holds that position ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 544 |
| #48 | HB2100 | Passed | As enacted, requires financial institutions and insurers to make determinations about the provision or denial of services based on certain analysis; prohibits financial institutions and insurers from denying or canceling services to a person, or othe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| #49 | SB1569 | Introduced | As introduced, prohibits the sale or purchase of an assault weapon as a Class A misdemeanor; defines assault weapon. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 54; Section 36-3-625; Section 38-3-119; Title 39 and Section 40-14-109. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05 |
| #50 | HB2340 | Introduced | As introduced, creates a violation under the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act of 1977 for a person or entity that alters the appearance, action, or speech of an individual through the use of synthetic media in a communication that is knowingly distr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committee |
