Tennessee Representative Jody Barrett [R]

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
TN	HJR1474	Enroll 75%	Sherry Lynch [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-06 Transmitted to Governor for his action.
TN	HJR1504	Enroll 75%	Kim McCaster Cox [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-06 Transmitted to Governor for his action.
TN	HB1016	Pass	As introduced, changes the date, from February 1 to January 15, by which the commissioner must annually report to the governor and the general assembly on the implementation of and compliance with the Schools Against Violence in Education Act. - Amen... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Signed by Governor.
TN	HB0835	Pass	As introduced, requires the coordinator of elections to compare the statewide voter registration database with those of other relevant state agencies and county records when compiling information to distribute to the county elections commissions for ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Signed by Governor.
TN	HJR1349	Pass	Brandon Vincent, 2023 National HealthCare Corporation Administrator of the Year [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Signed by Governor.
TN	HJR1027	Pass	Jillian Ludwig [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-03 Signed by Governor.
TN	HB0843	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 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TN	HB1881	Enroll 75%	As introduced, increases the penalty for assault against a law enforcement officer from a Class A misdemeanor with a mandatory minimum 30-day sentence and $5,000 fine to a Class E felony with a mandatory minimum 60-day sentence and $10,000 fine. - Am... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-01 Signed by H. Speaker
TN	HB1909	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 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TN	HB1631	Pass	As 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-01 Effective date(s) 04/22/2024
TN	HB2420	Pass	As enacted, makes changes to the law protecting elderly persons and disabled adults. - Amends TCA Title 30; Title 31; Title 32; Title 34; Title 35; Title 36; Title 39 and Title 71. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-01 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 772
TN	HB2762	Pass	As 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. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-01 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 773
TN	HB2190	Enroll 75%	As introduced, changes from three to four the number of members the governor is authorized to appoint to an enrolling board in each county to act in lieu of the county assessor for purposes of enrolling county residents in the state militia. - Amends... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-01 Signed by H. Speaker
TN	HB2882	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 Effective date(s) 04/23/2024
TN	HB2281	Pass	As introduced, 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.
TN	HB2125	Pass	As enacted, designates November as "Christian Heritage Month." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-01 Effective date(s) 04/22/2024
TN	HB1640	Pass	As enacted, enacts "Jillian's Law," which makes various changes relative to being adjudicated as a mental defective or judicially committed to a mental institution, including requiring a person judicially committed to remain committed until the compe... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-01 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TN	HB1883	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 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 766
TN	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
TN	HB2774	Enroll 75%	As introduced, requires the review of executive branch agency policies and spending as it relates to illegal immigration; requires a report to be compiled and delivered to the governor and the speakers of the senate and house of representatives regar... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-01 Signed by H. Speaker
TN	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
TN	HB2940	Enroll 75%	As introduced, enacts the "TennCare for Working Individuals with Disabilities Act." - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-01 Signed by H. Speaker
TN	HB0465	Pass	As enacted, enacts the "Representative Darren Jernigan Act," which requires, beginning on January 1, 2025, and each year thereafter, the department of revenue to verify that the owner of each disabled parking placard has not died; requires the depart... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-29 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 726
TN	HB2419	Intro 25%	As introduced, clarifies that only a person who has requested to personally inspect a state, county, or municipal record and whose request has been denied has standing to file an action for judicial review of the denial and that intervention by a non... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-25 Reset on cal. for 4/17/2024
TN	HB1807	Intro 25%	As introduced, requires the state fire marshal or another state entity that receives an inspection request for new construction or the renovation of an existing building to conduct the inspection within 72 hours of receipt of the request. - Amends TC... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-24 Comp. SB subst.
TN	HB2035	Intro 25%	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 ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-24 Sponsor(s) Added.
TN	HB1872	Intro 25%	As introduced, authorizes the enhancement of criminal penalties up to life in prison without parole upon conviction of violent crimes by illegal aliens; conviction of possession of a firearm or deadly weapon by an illegal alien; or conviction of a vi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-24 Sponsor(s) Added.
TN	HB1924	Intro 25%	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 ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-24 Sponsor(s) Added.
TN	HB2310	Intro 25%	As introduced, creates a civil cause of action against any person who knowingly removes a minor from this state without the consent of a parent of the minor for the purpose of assisting the minor in obtaining a healthcare procedure that is for the pu... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-24 Sponsor(s) Added.
TN	HB1614	Intro 25%	As introduced, enacts the "Protect Tennessee Minors Act"; requires an individual or commercial entity that publishes or distributes in this state a website that contains a substantial portion of material harmful to minors perform reasonable age-verif... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-24 Sponsor(s) Added.
TN	HB1907	Intro 25%	As introduced, clarifies that in determining whether a person is an illegal alien for employment purposes, the person's status is considered with respect to the employment of the person at a particular time. - Amends TCA Title 50. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-24 Comp. SB subst.
TN	HJR1449	Engross 50%	World Elephant Day, August 12, 2024 [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-24 To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
TN	HB2120	Intro 25%	As introduced, excludes recreational facilities, recreational purposes, and parks from the definition of "public use" as it applies to eminent domain. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 17, Part 1. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-24 Sponsor(s) Added.
TN	HB2479	Intro 25%	As introduced, declares that an intrastate commercial good that is produced in this state and that remains within the borders of this state is not subject to federal law or federal regulation under the authority of congress to regulate interstate com... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-24 Sponsor(s) Added.
TN	HB2031	Intro 25%	As introduced, increases the penalty for intentionally obstructing a highway, street, or other place used for the passage of vehicles or conveyances from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class D felony; allows a person who suffers loss or injury as a resul... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-23 Sponsor(s) Added.
TN	HB1605	Engross 50%	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
TN	HB2845	Intro 25%	As introduced, prohibits a beer permittee from selling at retail refrigerated or cold beer. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39; Title 55 and Title 57. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-23 Sponsor(s) Added.
TN	HB1895	Intro 25%	As introduced, creates the criminal offense of abortion trafficking of a minor; provides for a civil action against a person committing the offense of abortion trafficking of a minor for the wrongful death of an unborn child that was aborted. - Amend... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-23 Sponsor(s) Added.
TN	HJR0131	Pass	Addresses and establishes the declared public policy of the State of Tennessee relative to the right of the citizens and those within the boundaries of this State to keep, bear, and wear arms. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-22 Signed by Governor.
TN	HB2159	Engross 50%	As introduced, specifies that a person or entity that produces, sells, sends, or distributes obscene matter in violation of state law may be held civilly liable for damages to an injured party. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 9. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-22 Conference Committee appointed. (Lamar, Lundberg, Rose, Stevens, Taylor)
TN	HB2787	Intro 25%	As introduced, authorizes a local government to amend adopted building codes to include three-family dwellings and four-family dwellings within the scope of the residential code. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 120. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-22 Sponsor(s) Added.
TN	HB0869	Intro 25%	As introduced, requires the commission to continue submitting to the governor, the speaker of the senate, and the speaker of the house of representatives annual reports on or before December 31 assessing food security among student populations. - Ame... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-22 Sponsor(s) Added.
TN	HB1663	Intro 25%	As introduced, authorizes the death penalty as a punishment for rape of a child, aggravated rape of a child, or especially aggravated rape of a child. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Chapter 1062 of the Public Acts of 2022. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-22 Sponsor(s) Added.
TN	HJR0801	Pass	Urges the federal government to do all within its power to secure the U.S. border. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-18 Signed by Governor.
TN	HB1830	Intro 25%	As introduced, creates one additional circuit court in the 23rd judicial district. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 2. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-18 Comp. SB subst.
TN	HJR1348	Pass	Jerry V. Smith, Dickson County 2024 Good Scout Award [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-18 Signed by Governor.
TN	HR0155	Pass	Master Sergeant Robert D. Davis, Jr., United States Air Force [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-18 Signed by H. Speaker
TN	HB0043	Intro 25%	As introduced, adds an additional trial court in the 23rd judicial district composed of Cheatham, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, and Stewart counties effective September 1, 2023, with the additional judge or chancellor to be appointed by the governor. ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-17 Returned to the Clerk's Desk.
TN	HB1632	Intro 25%	As introduced, gives a parent of a child who attends, or who is eligible to attend, a school operated by a local education agency or a public charter school standing to file a civil action against the LEA or public charter school in a chancery court ... [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
TN	HB2038	Intro 25%	As introduced, directs the department of economic and community development to develop a program for the installation and operation of combustion turbine power plants to increase the state's electric generation capacity. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7... [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