Tennessee Senator Ken Yager [R] | Senate

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TNSJR0848Enroll
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Urges development of comprehensive statewide Paid Family Caregiving Policy and Program.
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSJR1421PassJudge Seth Walker Norman
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2024-05-02
Signed by Governor.
TNSJR1436PassJeffrey "J.R." Russell
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2024-05-02
Signed by Governor.
TNSJR1531Enroll
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Johnny O. Moore
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSJR1540Enroll
75%
Dr. Alton Wayne Tipps
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSJR1541Enroll
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Julia "Judy" Pearl Wright
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSJR1525Enroll
75%
Rhedona Rose
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSJR1557Enroll
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Morgan Price, NCAA gymnastics champion
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2024-05-02
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB2317PassAs enacted, requires, when legal notices must be published in a newspaper of general circulation, that the notice also be published on a news and information website that has a URL, if such a website exists, that meets certain requirements. - Amends ...
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2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 793
TNSB2322PassAs enacted, requires the judge of the general sessions court in Scott County to devote full time to the duties of such office and prohibits the judge from the practice of law or any other employment which conflicts with the performance of their dutie...
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2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
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
TNSB2186PassAs enacted, specifies that in a county with more than one general sessions judge in which the judicial commissioners are supervised by the general sessions judges, the management and supervision of any judicial commissioners appointed pursuant to thi...
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2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 786
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
TNSB1060PassAs enacted, revise 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.
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2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 782
TNSB2147PassAs enacted, make 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.
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2024-05-01
Effective date(s) 04/23/2024
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
TNSB1915PassAs enacted, generally prohibits certain licensing boards for professions, including medical professions, from using a vague term in their consideration and their notice or decision for denying a license due to a prior criminal prosecution unless an e...
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2024-05-01
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 788
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
TNSB2253PassAs introduced, extends, from three business days to five business days, the time in which a provider must send a claimant's medical records to a requesting party after receipt of payment for the records. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 26.
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2024-05-01
Signed by Governor.
TNSR0321PassTedra Spuller
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2024-04-30
Signed by Senate Speaker
TNSR0326PassDr. Joseph Wasmond
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2024-04-30
Signed by Senate Speaker
TNSB1834Enroll
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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.
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2024-04-29
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB2337Enroll
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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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2024-04-29
Enrolled and ready for signatures
TNSB2103Enroll
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As introduced, deletes the provision requiring that the measure of the franchise tax must not be less than the actual value of the real or tangible property owned or used by a taxpayer in this state; authorizes the commissioner of revenue to issue re...
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2024-04-29
Enrolled and ready for signatures
TNSB2566Enroll
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As introduced, requires any conditions of release imposed on a defendant to include a requirement that the defendant submit to pretrial monitoring to ensure compliance with the conditions; requires the court to order bail to be forfeited and an arres...
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2024-04-29
Enrolled and ready for signatures
TNSB2570Enroll
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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...
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2024-04-29
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB2561PassAs introduced, requires a nonprofit organization that has entered into a contract or memorandum of understanding with the district attorney general to disclose the list of persons or entities that have donated to the nonprofit in the previous calenda...
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2024-04-29
Signed by Governor.
TNSB1802PassAs introduced, authorizes the attorney general and reporter to investigate human trafficking offenses, organized crime offenses, and related criminal activity; authorizes the attorney general and reporter to prosecute such offenses either with consen...
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2024-04-29
Signed by Governor.
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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2024-04-29
Enrolled and ready for signatures
TNSB2204Enroll
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As introduced, authorizes available funds in the Ocoee River recreation and economic development fund to be paid to the Tennessee Valley Authority for additional releases of water on the Ocoee River. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 11; Title 65, Chapter ...
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2024-04-29
Enrolled and ready for signatures
TNSB2984PassSubject to local approval, grants the town with the same powers and authorities granted to municipalities chartered under the general law mayor-aldermanic charter. - Amends Chapter 211 of the Private Acts of 1917; as amended.
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2024-04-29
Signed by Governor.
TNSB2915Enroll
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As introduced, authorizes proration of the registration fee for freight motor vehicles operated for commercial purposes upon the death of an eligible operator of the freight motor vehicle; requires submission of certain documentation prior to issuanc...
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2024-04-29
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB1881Enroll
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As introduced, removes from the definition of "provider-based telemedicine" the requirement that the healthcare service provider or the provider's practice group or healthcare system have an established provider-patient relationship that is documente...
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2024-04-29
Enrolled and ready for signatures
TNSB2151Enroll
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As introduced, requires the commissioner of health to submit an electronic copy of the annual report on immunization rates of children, by county, to the governor and the speakers of the senate and the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 14;...
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2024-04-29
Enrolled and ready for signatures
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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2024-04-29
Enrolled and ready for signatures
TNSB2368Enroll
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As introduced, requires the commissioner of finance and administration, or the commissioner's designee, to make available to the public on the department's website any proposed budget document or other financial publication that lists complex rehabil...
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2024-04-29
Enrolled and ready for signatures
TNSB1792Enroll
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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...
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2024-04-29
Enrolled and ready for signatures
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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2024-04-29
Enrolled and ready for signatures
TNSB2861PassAs introduced, permits the department to file its annual report regarding the effectiveness of diversion of offenders from state correctional institutions electronically. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41.
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2024-04-29
Signed by Governor.
TNSB2578Engross
50%
As introduced, revises provisions related to the special account in the general fund known as the "pre-need funeral account"; deletes the indigent burial fund. - Amends TCA Section 62-5-414.
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2024-04-29
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB1740Enroll
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As introduced, enacts the "Annual Coverage Assessment Act of 2024," which requires each covered hospital licensed as of July 1, 2024 to pay an annual coverage assessment for FY 2024-2025 of a certain percentage of the covered hospital's annual covera...
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2024-04-29
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB1882Enroll
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As introduced, authorizes a charitable nonprofit corporation located in Knox County or within a municipality located within Knox County that acquires replacement property which is operated as a licensed residential home for the aged, to claim and fil...
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2024-04-29
Enrolled and ready for signatures
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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2024-04-29
Enrolled and ready for signatures
TNSJR1485Enroll
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Dr. Keith Norman, 25th pastoral anniversary
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2024-04-29
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB0993Enroll
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As introduced, authorizes sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages on certain commercial passenger buses. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4.
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2024-04-25
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB2321Engross
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As introduced, requires methadone clinics to be located in incorporated areas or in areas subject to zoning regulations, located within a five-mile radius of a police department and emergency medical services station, and located at least 2,000 feet ...
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2024-04-25
Re-ref. Local Government Committee
TNSB2374Enroll
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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.
TNSB1936Enroll
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As introduced, changes the application requirements for international medical school graduates applying for special licenses. - Amends TCA Title 63.
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2024-04-25
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB2571Enroll
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As introduced, enacts the "Parental Accountability Act," requiring the juvenile court to assess a fine of $1,000 against a child who is found to be delinquent for a second or subsequent delinquent act, to be paid by the child’s parent, legal custod...
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2024-04-25
Transmitted to Governor for action.
TNSB2801Enroll
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As introduced, requires all TennCare health benefit plans to provide coverage and reimbursement for mental health services and treatment to the same extent that the plans provide coverage and reimbursement for the treatment of alcoholism and drug dep...
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2024-04-25
Transmitted to Governor for action.
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