| TN | SB2017 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires causes of action for unpaid wages for hours worked, overtime, minimum wage, salary, bonuses, commissions, or other compensation owed to an employee or independent contractor, including ones for breach of contract, unjust enric...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SR0274 | Pass | Joseph Kmeyer
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02
Signed by Senate Speaker |
| TN | SB2049 | Fail | As introduced, requires the clerk of every court having jurisdiction of criminal offenses to include a $12.50 charge in every cost bill, to be remitted to the county government to provide support services for the purpose of promoting public safety at...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2280 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the bureau to report its findings on criminal background checks to persons, organizations, or entities who request such information within five business days of the bureau's completion of the background check. - Amends TCA Tit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2529 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a sexual offender or violent sexual offender to report any change to the offender's social media username to the offender's designated law enforcement agency within three days, excluding holidays. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Tit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2831 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires, as a condition of bail or other pretrial release, that a person charged with stalking, aggravated stalking, or especially aggravated stalking undergo a mental health evaluation prior to release. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 3...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2832 | Intro
25% | As introduced, extends the time period in which a general sessions court judge has to return a marriage license that the judge has solemnized the rites of matrimony to the county clerk from 30 days to 35 days. - Amends TCA Title 16.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB1858 | Engross
50% | 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] | 2024-04-01
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| TN | SB2749 | Engross
50% | As introduced, enacts the “Families’ Rights and Responsibilities Act." - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 49; Title 63 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| TN | SB2947 | Intro
25% | Subject to local approval, raises the monetary limit on purchases that do not require competitive bidding from $2,500 to $25,000. - Amends Chapter 325 of the Private Acts of 1980; as amended.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28
Companion House Bill substituted |
| TN | SB1905 | Intro
25% | As introduced, states that an order of protection issued by a general sessions court or other official remains in effect during the appeal to circuit or chancery court unless otherwise ordered by the general sessions judge or official. - Amends TCA T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SB2536 | Engross
50% | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| TN | SB1868 | Intro
25% | As introduced, specifies that it is not a criminal offense for an adult person to carry or possess pepper spray, a taser, or another similar device for purposes of self-defense when on property owned, operated, or in use by any college or university ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SB1708 | Intro
25% | As introduced, 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SB1673 | Intro
25% | As introduced, 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 t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SB2306 | Intro
25% | As introduced, designates November as "Christian Heritage Month." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SB0793 | Fail | As introduced, increases from 18 to 24 months the period of exemption from real property taxes to which a charitable organization is entitled for the first lot purchased or developed by the organization for the construction of a single family residen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB2058 | Intro
25% | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee State Sovereignty Act of 2024." - Amends TCA Title 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB2078 | Pass | As enacted, implements penalties for certain offenses for beneficiaries of the temporary assistance for needy families (TANF) program and food stamp program; removes an exemption from the TANF work requirement; removes the requirement that the TANF m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| TN | SB1701 | Pass | As enacted, clarifies that pleas of guilt and nolo contendere to certain criminal offenses subject an educator to automatic revocation of an educator license by the state board; specifies that criminal offenses committed in another jurisdiction that ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 577 |
| TN | SB2227 | Pass | As enacted, allows the clerk of court to waive an in-person oath by a fiduciary if the fiduciary files with the clerk a written fiduciary oath that contains certain language and is sworn or affirmed by the fiduciary in the presence of a notary public...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 582 |
| TN | SB1667 | Pass | As enacted, specifies that the county mayor is not a member of the county commission for purposes of compliance with the Open Meetings Act. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 6, Part 1 and Title 8, Chapter 44.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 580 |
| TN | SB2096 | Pass | As enacted, defines and adds "voice" as a protected personal right; adds commercial availability of a sound recording or audiovisual work in which the individual's name, voice, likeness, or image is readily identifiable to considerations for determin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 588 |
| TN | SB1983 | Intro
25% | As introduced, specifies that a condemner bears the burden of proving by a preponderance of evidence certain facts regarding the condemnation; creates a right for property owners whose property is being condemned to have a court determine whether the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SB2668 | Intro
25% | As introduced, specifies that for the purposes of sexual exploitation of children offenses, the term "material" includes computer-generated images created, adapted, or modified by artificial intelligence; defines "artificial intelligence." - Amends T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SB2148 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires financial institutions and insurers to make determinations about the provision or denial of services based on an analysis of risk factors unique to each current or prospective customer; prohibits financial institutions and ins...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SR0256 | Pass | National Medal of Honor Day
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26
Signed by Senate Speaker |
| TN | SB2093 | Intro
25% | As introduced, establishes the official policy for the maintenance of records by the department of tourist development. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 22 and Title 10, Chapter 7.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-25
Companion House Bill substituted |
| TN | SJR1107 | Pass | Robert Taylor Keeton, Jr.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-25
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB2734 | Intro
25% | As introduced, changes prerequisites for emergency detention and admission to a treatment facility from "immediate" substantial likelihood of serious harm to "imminent" substantial likelihood of serious harm. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 33; Title 41...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-25
Companion House Bill substituted |
| TN | SJR1113 | Pass | Rep. Don Ridgeway
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-22
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1164 | Pass | Robert Jonathan Doyle Springer
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-22
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB0778 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the department to obtain specific authorization from the general assembly before seeking, applying for, accepting, or renewing a waiver of work requirements established by the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; prohibi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| TN | SB0500 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases from $4,000 to $25,000 the total amount of medical, hospital, and doctor bills that may be itemized with copies and attached as an exhibit to a complaint or civil warrant as prima facie evidence that the bills paid or incurre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SJR1045 | Pass | Veterans buried in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB1846 | Pass | As enacted, specifies that the ratings services that grade potential investments for idle funds of local governments be nationally recognized statistical rating organizations as identified by the United States securities and exchange commission. - Am...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 538 |
| TN | SB2248 | Intro
25% | As introduced, extends, from five business days to 10 calendar days after the conclusion of a tax sale, the deadline by which a court clerk must file a report of sale or other notice reflecting the results of the tax sale, prior to the confirmation o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB2833 | Intro
25% | As introduced, extends the time in which a temporary family healthcare structure must be removed from a caregiver's property from 30 to 45 days from the time in which the mentally or physically impaired person is no longer receiving or is no longer i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB2076 | Pass | As enacted, expands the Tennessee Adult Protection Act's definition of abuse or neglect to include certain situations when an adult is unable to maintain the adult's own health or welfare. - Amends TCA Section 71-6-102.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 512 |
| TN | SB0862 | Pass | As enacted, enacts the "Healthcare Sharing Ministries Freedom to Share Act." - Amends TCA Title 48 and Title 56.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 526 |
| TN | SB0287 | Pass | As enacted, adds offenses of continuous sexual abuse of a child committed on or after July 1, 2024, to the list of qualifying criminal misconduct that is sentenced to community supervision for life in addition to any other statutorily imposed punishm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 525 |
| TN | SJR1040 | Pass | Deputy Joshua Johnson
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1039 | Pass | William "Randy" Gean
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB0132 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires that state and local taxes and fees be excluded from the calculation of interchange fees by payment card networks for electronic payment transactions. - Amends TCA Title 67.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB2045 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases from 10 days to 15 days, the time frame the commissioner of revenue must mail notice to the licensee's last known address, prior to a date set for hearing, giving them an opportunity to be heard before revoking their license ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SJR1000 | Pass | Union City High School girls' tennis team, state runner-up
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1001 | Pass | Westview High School Lady Chargers, two-time state champions
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0993 | Pass | Stewart County High School boys' golf team, 2023 TSSAA Class A runner-up
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0998 | Pass | Hank Fisher, 2023 TSSAA Division I, Class A discus state champion
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0999 | Pass | Andy Westbrook, 2023 TSSAA Division I, Class A high jump state champion
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
Signed by Governor. |
