| TN | SB0745 | Pass | As enacted, makes various changes relative to abortion. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 33; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 53; Title 56; Title 62; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 313 |
| TN | SB0656 | Pass | As enacted, requires the department to conduct an assessment of the home to determine whether the child will receive proper care and supervision, including a visit to the home, prior to the department notifying a court in writing of its intention to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Effective date(s) 04/24/2023 |
| TN | SB0289 | Pass | As enacted, enacts the "Annual Coverage Assessment Act of 2023." - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 232 |
| TN | SB0534 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes a court to waive certain waiting periods and expedite certain proceedings relative to the adoption of children abandoned or voluntarily left at a facility or in a newborn safety device if certain conditions are met. - Amends TC...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 293 |
| TN | SB0511 | Pass | As enacted, designates "The Tennessee in Me" by Debbie Mathis Watts as an official state song. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-25
Effective date(s) 04/17/2023 |
| TN | SB0273 | Pass | As enacted, enacts the "Transportation Modernization Act of 2023." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2; Section 12-2-112; Title 54 and Title 55.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-25
Effective date(s) 04/17/2023 |
| TN | SB0063 | Pass | As enacted, extends the Tennessee opioid abatement council to June 30, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 33, Chapter 11.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-18
Effective date(s) 03/31/2023 |
| TN | SB0328 | Pass | As enacted, changes from 25 to 17 the number of days of incarceration a person convicted of a second offense of driving under the influence of an intoxicant must serve before the person can participate in a substance abuse treatment program; requires...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-18
Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | SB0366 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes issuance of a license plate in the emergency category to emergency communication dispatchers. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-18
Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | SB0419 | Pass | As enacted, expands the admissibility of a forensic interview to include statements made by a child under 18 years of age rather than under 13 years of age; expands admissible forensic interviews from statements made by a child describing sexual cont...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-18
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 139 |
| TN | SB0533 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes the grant of sick leave from a sick leave bank to a state employee to care for a sick minor child of the employee. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 8; Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 9 and Title 49, Chapter 5, Part 8.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-18
Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | SB0786 | Pass | As enacted, requires an amendment to the articles of incorporation of an agricultural or horticultural marketing cooperative association to change the name of the association or its principal place of business to be adopted if the appropriate notice ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-18
Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | SB0249 | Pass | As enacted, requires LEAs to conduct summer learning camps and after-school learning mini-camps annually instead of only in the summers immediately following the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 school years; revises the definition of "priority student" to al...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-18
Effective date(s) 04/13/2023 |
| TN | SB1538 | Pass | Subject to local approval, requires the city council to appoint a city judge, who replaces the city recorder as the officer presiding over the city court; removes requirement that city recorder be elected and instead be appointed by city council; aut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-18
Comp. became Pr. Ch. 8 |
| TN | SB0849 | Intro
25% | As introduced, removes exception that allows persons subject to the franchise tax or excise tax who were registered under prior law, or who have filed a return under prior law, to not be required to complete and file a registration information form. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-18
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SB0834 | Pass | As enacted, prohibits a public postsecondary institution that provides internet access to students, faculty, staff, or the general public from allowing an individual to access a social media platform using the institution's network if the platform is...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-18
Effective date(s) 04/13/2023 |
| TN | SB1222 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes a juvenile court to order a child who has requested the expunction of the child's juvenile court records to undergo a mental health evaluation and use the evaluation results to assist in determining whether expunction would ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-18
Sponsor change. |
| TN | SB0008 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases the penalty for aggravated assault involving strangulation or attempted strangulation from a Class C felony to a Class B felony if the victim was pregnant at the time of the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0352 | Intro
25% | As introduced, deletes an obsolete provision regarding the amount of a litigation tax that funds the statewide automated victim information and notification system. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 16; Title 40 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0048 | Pass | As enacted, extends the medical cannabis commission to June 30, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 68, Chapter 7.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 33 |
| TN | SB0034 | Pass | As enacted, extends the board of pharmacy to June 30, 2027. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 63, Chapter 10.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 32 |
| TN | SB0159 | Pass | As enacted, requires assistant director and general counsel of the bureau of ethics and campaign finance, if any, to be employed upon the recommendation of the executive director and approval by the board of directors of the bureau; requires persons ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23
Effective date(s) 03/14/2023; 01/01/2024 |
| TN | SB0158 | Pass | As enacted, changes the date by which the Tennessee ethics commission must report to the governor and general assembly on the administration and enforcement of laws within its jurisdiction; specifies the scope of the commission's jurisdiction; revise...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23
Effective date(s) 03/14/2023 |
| TN | SB0001 | Pass | 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 |
| TN | SB0003 | Pass | As enacted, creates an offense for a person who engages in an adult cabaret performance on public property or in a location where the adult cabaret performance could be viewed by a person who is not an adult. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51, Part 14...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
Effective date(s) 04/01/2023 |
| TN | SB0327 | Intro
25% | As introduced, clarifies that protocols developed using evidence-based medicine and authorized by the bureau be made available to TennCare providers and managed care organizations on the bureau's website; requires updates or revisions to such protoco...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| TN | SB0540 | Intro
25% | As introduced, makes various changes to the laws on adoption and termination of parental rights, including clarifying that the putative father registry must be consulted in certain circumstances within 10 working days of filing a petition to terminat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0539 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a foster care review board to submit its report to the judge on each child in foster care who is reviewed by the board within seven calendar days, instead of 10 calendar days, following its review. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0541 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases from five to seven the minimum number of children a facility must have under its care for three or more hours per day in order to fall within the definition of a child care agency for licensing purposes. - Amends TCA Title 71...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| TN | SB0747 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a hospital to offer immunization for influenza disease prior to discharging a patient who is 50 years of age or older from the hospital between October 1 and March 1; requires a hospital to offer an inpatient who is 65 years o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-01
To Senate Calendar Committee |
| TN | SB0538 | Intro
25% | As introduced, establishes a program under which a state employee may receive up to six weeks of paid leave as a first time foster parent or after the first adoption of a minor child. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 8; Title 16 and Title 50.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28
Withdrawn. |
| TN | SB0857 | Intro
25% | As introduced, exempts from the offense of criminal abortion an abortion that is performed on a patient whose pregnancy is the result of rape or incest if the abortion is performed prior to a certain gestational age; requires the physician performing...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0501 | Engross
50% | As introduced, specifies that certain sexual offenses committed against minor victims of a certain age apply based on the age of the victim at the time of the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 5.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-27
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| TN | SB0399 | Intro
25% | As introduced, clarifies that certain privilege taxes imposed by Davidson County on the privilege of occupancy in a hotel do not apply to hotels located within the City of Goodlettsville, which has previously imposed an occupancy tax. - Amends TCA Se...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-21
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0157 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases from $50 to $100 the maximum amount that the state will match to an employee's optional retirement plan; deletes an obsolete provision related to the state match for an employee's optional retirement plan. - Amends TCA Title ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-14
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB1332 | Intro
25% | As introduced, extends, from 20 days to 30 days after the date the division of property assessments publishes notice of the availability of the proposed use value schedule in a newspaper, the deadline by which a petition must be filed by owners of ag...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-07
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB0748 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the written disclosure regarding transferability of credits made by a postsecondary educational institution to a prospective student to be in 20 point font instead of 16 point font. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB0787 | Intro
25% | As introduced, changes, from 30 days to 60 days, the time in which a respondent who is not satisfied with the amount deposited by a condemner, or otherwise objects to a taking through the use of eminent domain, must file an answer to the petition ini...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0357 | Intro
25% | As introduced, establishes an office of the guardian ad litem pilot project within the twenty-second judicial district to represent the best interest of children in dependency and neglect cases; requires the pilot project to be supervised by the secr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-02
Withdrawn. |
| TN | SB0353 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires an amendment to the articles of incorporation of an agricultural or horticultural marketing cooperative association to change the name of the association or its principal place of business to be adopted if the appropriate noti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-31
Withdrawn. |
| TN | SB0330 | Intro
25% | As introduced, changes, from October 1 to March 30, the date by which the Tennessee student assistance corporation and the Tennessee higher education commission must report the findings of its research and analysis of data concerning the Tennessee Pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB0354 | Intro
25% | As introduced, lowers from two to one, the number of sureties required to sign a deed of trust, along with the defendant, when the defendant is seeking to secure a bail bond by real estate. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 16, Chapter 3, Part 8; Title 39 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0288 | Intro
25% | As introduced, authorizes issuance of a license plate in the emergency category to emergency communication dispatchers. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-23
Withdrawn. |
| TN | SB0002 | Intro
25% | As introduced, makes permanent limitations on claims against a person for loss, damage, injury, or death arising from COVID-19 and the prohibition on COVID-19 vaccine mandates. - Amends TCA Section 9-8-307; Title 14; Title 29, Chapter 20; Section 49-...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-20
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
