Tennessee Senator Edward Jackson [R] | Bills

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TNSB0624Enroll
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As introduced, allows a juvenile court to impose a blended sentence on a child 16 years of age or older for a juvenile offense that would be a Class A, B, or C felony if committed by an adult; defines blended sentencing as a combination of any dispos...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB1727Enroll
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As introduced, enacts the Physician Assistant (PA) Licensure Compact. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB2230Enroll
75%
As introduced, defines "hospital-based laboratory" and "hospital-based laboratory supervisor" for purposes of the Tennessee Medical Laboratory Act; provides hospital-based laboratory supervisors the authority to supervise up to four hospital-based la...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB2536Enroll
75%
As introduced, 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 u...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB2134Enroll
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As introduced, enacts the Social Work Licensure Compact. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68.
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB0757Enroll
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As introduced, extends from 90 days to 100 days, the amount of time in which captured plate data collected or retained by a governmental entity through the use of an automated license plate recognition system may be stored unless the data is retained...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB2337Enroll
75%
As introduced, increases the penalty for indecent exposure from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony if the person was confined in a penal institution at the time of the commission of the offense and the offense was committed with the intent to ...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB2749Enroll
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As introduced, enacts the “Families’ Rights and Responsibilities Act." - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 49; Title 63 and Title 68.
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB0129Enroll
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As introduced, removes requirement for receipt of certain grants and loans for water and wastewater treatment infrastructure projects that a municipality includes depreciation in its calculation of fees or rates. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title ...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB1969Enroll
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As introduced, requires the court that finds a person incompetent to stand trial for a criminal offense due to intellectual disability to also determine whether the person is subject to involuntary care and treatment at the hearing in which the perso...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB2763Enroll
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As introduced, preempts the entire field of legislation regarding extreme risk protection orders to the exclusion of all county, city, town, municipality, or metropolitan government law, ordinances, resolutions, enactments, or regulation; declares a ...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB2116Enroll
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As introduced, increases from 15 days to 15 business days the time period a court may send notification of a defendant's conviction of aggravated cruelty to animals to the appropriate protective agencies if the defendant resides in a household with m...
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2024-05-16
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB1493PassAs enacted, makes changes to law relative to certain fees collected by sheriffs and constables. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 10; Title 8, Chapter 21, Part 9 and Section 65-3-118.
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 901
TNSB1998PassAs 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...
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 05/01/2024
TNSB2352PassAs enacted, requires the amount fixed by the board of directors of the Reelfoot Lake Regional Utility and Planning District to compensate members of the board of directors for their services be $300 per month, instead of $200 per month. - Amends Chap...
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 916
TNSB2427PassAs enacted, permits a retail licensee, beginning July 1, 2014, to sell at retail items related to or incidental to the use, consumption, dispensing, or storage of alcoholic beverages, including any hemp or hemp-derived cannabinoid product for which a...
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 05/06/2024
TNSB2724PassAs enacted, authorizes the governor to remove a member of the autonomous inmate oversight board, whom the governor appointed, for cause; authorizes the speaker of the senate or the speaker of the house of representatives to remove a member of the boa...
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 898
TNSB2585PassAs enacted, creates an offense for possessing or distributing a license plate flipper. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55.
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNSB2571PassAs enacted, enacts the "Parental Accountability Act." - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 4.
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNSB2588PassAs enacted, requires state regulatory boards within the department of commerce and insurance and state health related boards within the department of health to issue advisory private letter rulings, upon request. - Amends TCA Title 62 and Title 63.
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 05/06/2024, 07/01/2024
TNSB2103PassAs enacted, authorizes the commissioner of revenue to issue refunds under certain conditions to taxpayers who properly file a claim for refund for franchise taxes paid; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 1 and Title 67, Chapter 4.
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 05/10/2024
TNSB2593PassAs enacted, authorizes a local board of education to contract for services with a nonprofit or for-profit entity for the operation and management of an adult high school. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 05/09/2024
TNSB2278PassAs enacted, requires the Tennessee advisory commission on intergovernmental relations to conduct a study on the effects of vaping and the use of all vapor products by persons under 21. - Amends TCA Title 25; Title 39; Title 47 and Title 67.
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 05/06/2024
TNSB2097PassAs enacted, creates the "Protecting Children from Social Media Act." - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18.
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 899
TNSB2565PassAs 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...
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 05/01/2024
TNSB2586PassAs 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...
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 05/01/2024
TNSB2610PassAs enacted, establishes a Class E felony for an entity that is supported in whole or in part by public funds to knowingly provide meeting spaces or other forums, including electronic and print platforms, to certain groups or organizations for the pur...
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 05/01/2024
TNSB2901PassAs enacted, authorizes, until June 30, 2026, a retired member of the Tennessee consolidated retirement system, or of a local retirement fund, to be reemployed in a position covered by the retirement system without the loss or suspension of the member...
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 918
TNSB2563PassAs enacted, creates a Class A misdemeanor of violating a condition of release on bail; authorizes a law enforcement officer to arrest such an offender without a warrant. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNSB2902PassAs enacted, makes revisions to law relative to hazardous duty supplemental benefits; makes related benefits revisions. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 24; Title 8, Chapter 34; Title 8, Chapter 35; Title 8, Chapter 36 and Title 8, Chapter 37.
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 919
TNSB2095PassAs enacted, requires each public institution of higher education to establish a policy framework to promote the security of academic research conducted at the institution to mitigate against the risk of foreign influence. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapt...
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNSB2570PassAs enacted, authorizes a person who suffers loss or injury as a result of a defendant intentionally obstructing a highway, street, or other place used for the passage of vehicles or conveyances to bring a cause of action against such person to recove...
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNSB2561PassAs enacted, requires, if a written request is made jointly by the speakers of the senate and the house of representatives, a nonprofit organization that has entered into a contract or memorandum of understanding with the district attorney general rel...
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2024-05-09
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNSB1814PassAs enacted, makes various revisions to provisions related to property that is exempt from execution, seizure, or attachment. - Amends TCA Section 26-2-111.
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2024-05-09
Effective date(s) 05/01/2024
TNSB1905PassAs 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...
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2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 751
TNSB1641PassAs 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...
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2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNSB2011PassAs 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...
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2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 762
TNSB1673PassAs enacted, requires a qualified mental health professional or behavior analyst to warn or protect an identified victim or group of people when the professional or analyst determines that a service recipient has communicated an intent for actual thre...
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2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 783
TNSB2223PassAs enacted, enacts the "Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act." - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 6; Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 45 and Title 47.
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2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNSB2148PassAs 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...
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2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 746
TNSB1868PassAs 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...
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2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 791
TNSB1708PassAs enacted, clarifies that a private school serving students in any of the grades pre-K through 12 is authorized to adopt a handgun carry policy for the private school's property. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13; Title 49, Chapter 1 and Ti...
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2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 738
TNSB2306PassAs enacted, designates November as "Christian Heritage Month." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1.
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2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 750
TNSB1903PassAs 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.
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2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 742
TNSB1801PassAs enacted, makes changes to the law relative to statutes of limitations for bringing actions for injury or illness based on certain child sexual abuse offenses, including trafficking offenses. - Amends TCA Title 28 and Title 39.
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2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 790
TNSB2928PassAs enacted, generally prohibits, in Montgomery, Williamson, Rutherford, Hamilton, Knox, Davidson, and Shelby counties, a member of a county governing body from simultaneously serving as a member of the governing body of a municipality within the coun...
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2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 763
TNSB2923PassAs 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.
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2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 800
TNSB2627PassAs enacted, adds to the factors considered by a court when making child custody determinations evidence of physical or emotional abuse to the child or to any other person; requires judges involved in child custody proceedings to complete training tha...
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2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 799
TNSB1715PassAs enacted, authorizes a law enforcement agency to assign a law enforcement officer to serve as a school resource officer at a school within a local board of education's control that has not entered into a memorandum of understanding with a law enfor...
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2024-04-29
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNSB2183Intro
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As introduced, changes, from 10 days to 10 business days, the maximum amount of time the commissioner of education can suspend schools in a year when the commissioner requires all teachers to attend county institutes or educational meetings. - Amends...
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2024-04-25
Conf. comm. report adopted, Ayes 82, Nays 3 PNV 0
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