Tennessee Senator Jeff Yarbro [D] | Senate

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TNSB2496Engross
50%
As introduced, authorizes the chief legislative body of a municipality to create a voluntary attainable housing incentive program by ordinance for the purpose of authorizing certain incentives to be provided to property owners who seek to build attai...
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2024-04-25
Passed H., Ayes 69, Nays 23, PNV 1
TNSB2374Enroll
75%
As introduced, requires TACIR to complete a study and issue a report on laws, regulations, and rules affecting the start-up, operation, and expansion of child care businesses in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 36; Title 37; Title 49 ...
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2024-04-25
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB2134Engross
50%
As introduced, enacts the Social Work Licensure Compact. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68.
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2024-04-25
Passed H., Ayes 89, Nays 2, PNV 0
TNSB2063Enroll
75%
As introduced, creates a pilot project to place a moratorium on the loss of public assistance benefits for child care workers based solely on wage increases that cause their income to exceed program eligibility limits; requires TACIR to study wages a...
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2024-04-25
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB1137Engross
50%
As introduced, requires a county having a metropolitan form of government that creates a special escrow account earmarked for the sole purpose of generating revenue to provide low income persons with safe and affordable housing to notify the Tennesse...
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2024-04-25
Senate concurred in House amendment 1
TNSB2879Engross
50%
As introduced, creates a committee to study the establishment of incarcerated parenting plans to facilitate the ongoing relationships between incarcerated parents and their children within this state; requires the committee to report its findings and...
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2024-04-25
Passed H., Ayes 81, Nays 12, PNV 0
TNSB1284Engross
50%
As introduced, removes references to repealed provisions of law that provided an additional definition of contractor, and additional penalties, in relation to unlawful representation as a licensed contractor. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; T...
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2024-04-25
Conf. comm. report adopted, Ayes 82, Nays 2 PNV 1
TNSJR1627Engross
50%
Robert C. Davis
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2024-04-25
Concurred, Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 0
TNSR0326Intro
25%
Dr. Joseph Wasmond
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2024-04-25
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNSB0898Engross
50%
As introduced, creates the professional music therapist advisory committee of the board of examiners in psychology to regulate the practice of music therapy. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 63, Chapter 11.
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2024-04-24
Concurred, Ayes 27, Nays 0 (Amendment 3 - HA1078)
TNSB2269Engross
50%
As introduced, directs the department to identify federal and state regulations that inhibit the efficient processing of applications and delivery of benefits for the food assistance program; requires the department to submit any necessary waiver app...
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2024-04-24
Passed H., Ayes 57, Nays 27, PNV 5
TNSB1832Enroll
75%
As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Maternal Health Equity Advisory Committee Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68.
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2024-04-24
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB2665Engross
50%
As introduced, creates a street racing task force to study and determine best practices for curbing illegal street racing in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 55.
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2024-04-24
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNSJR1382PassCheri Doane, Ms. Tennessee Senior America 2023
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2024-04-24
Signed by Governor.
TNSJR1362PassHannah-Kate McFadden
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2024-04-24
Signed by Governor.
TNSJR1285PassMetro Nashville Public Schools
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2024-04-24
Signed by Governor.
TNSB2007Engross
50%
As introduced, authorizes public hospitals, upon approval of the hospital's governing body, to establish a state employee and retiree healthcare incentive program that will allow for the waiver of applicable out-of-pocket expenses associated with med...
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2024-04-24
Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 2, PNV 1
TNSJR1489PassOfficer Joseph McKinney, Memphis Police Department
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2024-04-24
Signed by Governor.
TNSJR1485Enroll
75%
Dr. Keith Norman, 25th pastoral anniversary
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2024-04-24
Signed by Senate Speaker
TNSB2791Intro
25%
As introduced, enacts the "TennCare for Working Individuals with Disabilities Act." - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.
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2024-04-24
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNSJR1557Engross
50%
Morgan Price, NCAA gymnastics champion
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2024-04-24
Concurred, Ayes 96, Nays 1, PNV 1
TNSJR1486Engross
50%
Lee Andrew Smith III
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2024-04-24
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNSB0674Intro
25%
As introduced, permits the services authorized in a collaborative pharmacy practice agreement to include weight management services; requires the bureau of TennCare to make available, or cause to be made available, anti-obesity medication to a recipi...
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2024-04-23
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB1791PassAs introduced, requires all infants born in this state to be screened for specific genetic, metabolic, or other heritable conditions, including, but not limited to, conditions listed on the Recommended Uniform Screening Panel (RUSP); allows the depar...
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2024-04-23
Signed by Governor.
TNSJR1530Engross
50%
Bartlett Chesterfield "Bart" Durham
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2024-04-23
Concurred, Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0
TNSJR1525Engross
50%
Rhedona Rose
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2024-04-23
Concurred, Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0
TNSB1987PassAs enacted, designates “Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree” by Brenda Lee as the official state holiday song; requires the secretary of state to include the song in the Tennessee Blue Book. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3.
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2024-04-22
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 719
TNSJR1412Enroll
75%
Jordan Riche
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2024-04-22
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSJR1411Enroll
75%
David Massey
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2024-04-22
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSJR1410Enroll
75%
Simon Rosenbaum
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2024-04-22
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSJR1481Enroll
75%
Charles M. Traughber, Chairman of the Tennessee Ethics Commission
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2024-04-22
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSJR1480Enroll
75%
Edwin Aguilera
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2024-04-22
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSJR1421Enroll
75%
Judge Seth Walker Norman
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2024-04-22
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSJR1436Enroll
75%
Jeffrey "J.R." Russell
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2024-04-22
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB0231Intro
25%
As introduced, changes the amount of a minority teaching fellowship award for a recipient who is enrolled in a degree program leading to licensure as a teacher in an institution of higher education with an approved educator preparation program from $...
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB0229Intro
25%
As introduced, extends eligibility for medical assistance under the TennCare program to a woman for a period up to 12 months after the date on which the woman’s pregnancy ends in live birth if the child meets the eligibility requirements for the Co...
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB0413Intro
25%
As introduced, authorizes local governments to create a program to provide grants to eligible nonprofit organizations that own residential property and rent the property for at least 25 percent below market rate. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title ...
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB1053Intro
25%
As introduced, enacts the "Workers Need Child Care Act"; establishes the child care infrastructure fund from which the department of economic and community development disperses grants to nonprofit entities for establishing new licensed child care ag...
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB1162Intro
25%
As introduced, increases, from one to two, the number of free plates for the Purple Heart and disabled veteran license plates issued to veterans with disabilities. - Amends TCA Section 55-4-256 and Section 55-4-257.
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB0529Intro
25%
As introduced, eliminates the sales and use tax on infant diapers, wipes, and formula. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 3.
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB0531Intro
25%
As introduced, requires the department to maintain staffing to allow case managers to have no more than 20 open cases, rather than an average of 20 active cases; states that a "person residing in the child's home" includes a person living in a reside...
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB0291Intro
25%
As introduced, enacts the "Overdose Fatality Review Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 33; Title 53; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB0177Intro
25%
As introduced, requires TennCare to create and implement a three-year pilot program to provide remote maternal health services to eligible TennCare recipients; authorizes the TennCare director to seek a federal waiver as necessary to implement the pi...
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB1798PassAs introduced, requires the training curriculum for a program of alcohol awareness that applicants for a server permit must complete to include training to recognize signs indicating that a person may be under the influence of a date rape drug and si...
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2024-04-19
Signed by Governor.
TNSB1799Intro
25%
As introduced, expands the sales tax exemption on motor vehicles sold to a member of the Tennessee national guard or military reserve who has been called into active military service to include those who are deployed under orders to a duty station in...
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB1912Intro
25%
As introduced, expands the offense of unlawful exposure to include the distribution, with the intent to cause emotional distress, of an image of the intimate parts of another identifiable person or an image of an identifiable person engaged in sexual...
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB2270Enroll
75%
As introduced, authorizes the chief procurement officer to develop regulations, policies, procedures, templates, or other guidance related to the acquisition of information systems and software, in coordination with the division of strategic technolo...
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2024-04-19
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB2406Enroll
75%
As introduced, adds local law enforcement officials to those who must be appointed to each district-wide school safety team; specifies that it is each district-wide school safety team and each building-level school safety team that is required to ann...
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2024-04-19
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB2405Intro
25%
As introduced, deletes the offense of aggravated prostitution; requires the public records of a person charged with a misdemeanor or a felony offense that has been repealed to be removed and destroyed without cost upon petition by the person. - Amend...
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB1783Intro
25%
As introduced, reallocates 5 percent of the privilege tax collected from licensees that offer sports wagering in this state from the lottery for education account to a new Tennessee Promise completion grant special account created to assist the commi...
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
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