| SB2503 | Pass | As enacted, requires the attorney general to conduct a review of the responsibilities and functions of the human rights commission and make a recommendation to the general assembly as to how the attorney general could assume the responsibilities and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 04/23/2024 |
| HB2865 | Pass | As enacted, make changes to the law relevant to applications for veterans treatment court program grant funds. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 16; Title 39 and Title 40.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by Governor. |
| SB0869 | Pass | As enacted, clarifies what constitutes the "practice of pharmacy;" makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 58; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by Governor. |
| HB2281 | Pass | As enacted, requires an applicant for an insurance producer license for title insurance to complete a pre-licensing course of study that consists of a minimum of 30 hours of course work. - Amends TCA Title 56.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by Governor. |
| SB1640 | Pass | As enacted, generally establishes that permanent rules filed in the office of the secretary of state on or after January 1, 2023, that are in effect on May 1, 2024, and that are scheduled for expiration on June 30, 2024, do not expire on June 30, 202...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by Governor. |
| HB1969 | Pass | As enacted, requires each child care agency in this state to have installed in each room of the child care agency where care is provided to children a carbon monoxide alarm that is listed according to the International Building Code and International...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 733 |
| HB2524 | Pass | As enacted, establishes October 9 of each year as "PANDAS Awareness Day" to promote awareness of Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections and Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome. - Amends TC...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 777 |
| SB1814 | Pass | As enacted, makes various revisions to provisions related to property that is exempt from execution, seizure, or attachment. - Amends TCA Section 26-2-111.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by Governor. |
| SB1657 | Pass | As enacted, requires the department to submit an annual report to the governor stating the total number of firearm injuries and deaths caused by firearms in this state per 100,000 people that have occurred in the previous calendar year. - Amends TCA ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 04/23/2024 |
| HB1754 | Enroll
75% | As introduced, extends the department of general services to June 30, 2028. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 4, Chapter 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by H. Speaker |
| HB2635 | Pass | As enacted, requires a health benefit plan that amends, renews, or delivers a policy of coverage on or after July 1, 2024, and that provides coverage for prescription contraceptives, to provide coverage for a 12-month refill of contraceptives obtaine...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 732 |
| SB1919 | Pass | As enacted, requires a health benefit plan that amends, renews, or delivers a policy of coverage on or after July 1, 2024, and that provides coverage for prescription contraceptives, to provide coverage for a 12-month refill of contraceptives obtaine...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 01/01/2025 |
| SB2586 | Pass | 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] | 2024-05-01
Signed by Governor. |
| SB1983 | Pass | As enacted, establishes generally that a condemner bears the burden of proving by a preponderance of the evidence certain facts relative to public use; grants the property owner a right to have a court of competent jurisdiction determine if the takin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 748 |
| HB2537 | Pass | As enacted, requires former and current district attorneys general, in order to solemnize the rite of matrimony, to opt in by filing notice of intention to solemnize the rite of matrimony with the office of vital records. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 04/22/2024 |
| HB2998 | Enroll
75% | Subject to local approval, rewrites the city charter. - Amends Chapter 553 of the Acts of 1903; as amended.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by H. Speaker |
| SB1810 | Pass | As enacted, requires a request made by a student to an employee of the student's LEA or public charter school for an accommodation to affirm the student's gender identity to be reported to a school administrator and to the student's parent; prohibits...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by Governor. |
| SB1060 | Pass | As enacted, revises various provisions of present law pertaining to the "Age-Appropriate Materials Act of 2022" and the state textbook and instructional materials quality commission. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 782 |
| SB2923 | Pass | As enacted, requires, beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, each local education agency and public charter school to provide students with age-appropriate and grade-appropriate instruction on firearm safety. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 800 |
| SB1874 | Pass | As enacted, clarifies, for the purposes of regulation of health and related facilities, what constitutes "home health services." - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 741 |
| SB1985 | Pass | As enacted, lowers, from 15 to seven, the number of days by which a general sessions judge may postpone a trial for forcible entry and detainer; makes other changes related to forcible entry and detainers. - Amends TCA Title 27; Title 29 and Title 66...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 755 |
| SB2109 | Pass | As enacted, creates a mechanism for the management and governance functions of certain boards to be transferred and assumed by the commission in the event a board ceases to exist under the Tennessee Governmental Entity Review Law. - Amends TCA Title ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by Governor. |
| SB2655 | Pass | As enacted, requires public charter schools to provide educators six work weeks of paid leave after the birth or stillbirth of the educator's child or after the educator's adoption of a newly placed minor child. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by Governor. |
| HB0334 | Pass | As enacted, removes certain limitations placed on a person trying to meet the educational requirement for licensure as a polysomnographic technologist by presenting proof of successful completion of an accredited sleep technologist educational progra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| HB1971 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes the department to enter into, or amend an existing, grant contract or other contract as necessary to ensure successful implementation and completion of the Tennessee opportunity pilot program, except that the department must no...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 769 |
| SB2297 | Pass | As enacted, only authorizes a licensed physician to prescribe a buprenorphine product for an FDA-approved use in recovery or medication-assisted treatment; prohibits healthcare providers not licensed as physicians, and who are otherwise permitted to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by Governor. |
| SB1998 | Pass | As enacted, prohibits an LEA or public charter school governing body from participating in a public school athletic activity that is hosted by an organizer who does not allow students of a public school that is participating in the public school athl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by Governor. |
| HB2269 | Enroll
75% | As introduced, requires the health facilities commission, within 10 working days after concluding an inspection or investigation of a nursing home, to mail to the nursing home the executive director's order, which must not only inform the nursing hom...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by H. Speaker |
| SB2507 | Pass | As enacted, requires a child who has been admitted to a juvenile detention facility, prior to being adjudicated for an alleged delinquent act, to be allowed at least one telephone call and one 30-minute in-person visit with the child's parent, guardi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by Governor. |
| HB1894 | Pass | 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 |
| SB1868 | Pass | As enacted, enacts the "Laken Riley Act of 2024," which generally prohibits a public institution of higher education from prohibiting adults lawfully present on the institution's property from carrying a non-lethal weapon for purposes of self-defense...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 791 |
| SB2148 | Pass | 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
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 746 |
| SB2591 | Pass | As enacted, makes certain revisions to the "Neighborhood Preservation Act." - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 796 |
| SB1945 | Pass | As enacted, prohibits a local government from adopting or enforcing a resolution, ordinance, policy, or regulation that regulates, prohibits, or restricts the sale of food by certain establishments, including the location and hours of operation of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by Governor. |
| SB2769 | Pass | As enacted, requires an assessor of property to notify the register of deeds as to which records are "permanent records"; revises the definition of a "movable structure" for purposes of classification and assessment of property taxes; authorizes the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 04/23/2024 |
| SB2222 | Pass | As enacted, establishes that it is unlawful for a person to intentionally initiate or circulate a report of a past, present, or impending active shooter and hostage situation, knowing that the report is false or baseless if certain information is kno...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 794 |
| SB2257 | Pass | As enacted, requires a court to place a constable on administrative leave pending a preliminary hearing, instead of until the conclusion of the criminal prosecution, if the constable is indicted or formally charged with a misdemeanor involving gambli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 753 |
| HB2773 | Pass | As enacted, enacts the "Cassie Wright Act," which makes changes to law relative to a parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian having access to certain medical information of their unemancipated minor. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 66 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 04/22/2024 |
| HB2497 | Enroll
75% | As introduced, removes a report due by March 1, 2006, from the commissioner to legislative committees concerning the effectiveness of a demonstration project wherein a nursing home allowed a disabled volunteer to assume certain functions in the nursi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by H. Speaker |
| SB2931 | Pass | As enacted, conditions the expulsion of a student for committing the zero tolerance offense of threatening mass violence on school property or at a school-related activity to threats of mass violence determined to be valid based on the results of a t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by Governor. |
| SB0145 | Pass | As enacted, changes from April to March, the month in which certain nominating petitions need to be filed. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 8.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by Governor. |
| HB2180 | Enroll
75% | As introduced, expands student eligibility for a Tennessee future teacher scholarship to include students enrolled in an approved educator preparation program at Western Governors University. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 7.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by H. Speaker |
| HB2289 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes a medication aid to administer oral or topical medications prescribed with a nursing designation authorizing or requiring administration on an as-needed basis, regardless of whether a nursing assessment of the patient has been ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 04/22/2024 |
| SB1641 | Pass | As enacted, establishes that generally an attorney or an agent designated to make healthcare decisions under a durable power of attorney for health care has a right to in-person visitation with the principal at a hospital where the principal is locat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| HB2155 | Pass | As enacted, names the law prohibiting an LEA from deducting dues from the wages of the LEA's employees for a professional employees' organization the "Michael Maren Paycheck Protection Act." - Amends TCA Section 49-2-123.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 770 |
| HB2168 | Pass | As enacted, clarifies that an order of protection for domestic abuse remains in effect during an appeal from a final ruling on the order of protection by a general sessions court or by an official authorized to issue such an order unless the order ex...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 04/22/2024 |
| SB2774 | Pass | As enacted, requires the department of human services to notify the department of safety that a child support obligor whose commercial driver license was suspended or revoked for noncompliance with a child support order is in reasonable compliance wi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by Governor. |
| HB2054 | Enroll
75% | As introduced, increases from 1,500 to 5,000 the number of acres of land that may be placed within one property tax jurisdiction for purposes of classification and assessment as agricultural, forest, or open space land; increases from 1,500 to 5,000 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Signed by H. Speaker |
| SB2565 | Pass | 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] | 2024-05-01
Signed by Governor. |
| HB1846 | Pass | As enacted, requires the department to submit an annual report to the governor stating the total number of firearm injuries and deaths caused by firearms in this state per 100,000 people that have occurred in the previous calendar year. - Amends TCA ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 767 |
