Tennessee Representative Kirk Haston [R]

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
TN	HB2283	Intro 25%	As introduced, changes, from October 1 to December 1, the annual deadline for private and church-related schools to provide school building-level school safety plans to local law enforcement agencies and other participating emergency response organiz... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-22 Comp. SB subst.
TN	HB2954	Engross 50%	As introduced, enacts the "Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening for High-risk Insured Men Act," which requires health insurance coverage for the early detection of prostate cancer for men who meet certain risk criteria or age thresholds. - Amends TCA ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-22 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 2
TN	HB2644	Engross 50%	As introduced, makes various changes to present law on adoption and foster parents; specifies that an adult has an affirmative obligation to inquire whether their sexual activity has resulted in a pregnancy; requires a court to receive written consen... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-22 Passed Senate, Ayes 24, Nays 3, PNV 1
TN	HB2054	Intro 25%	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]	2024-04-22 To House Calendar and Rules Committee
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	HB2261	Engross 50%	As introduced, defines a home for the aged that houses three or fewer nonrelated persons as a tier 1 home for the aged that is subject to licensure and regulation by the department of intellectual and developmental disabilities; defines a home for th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-18 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
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	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]	2024-04-18 To House Calendar and Rules Committee
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]	2024-04-18 [Hearing: Apr 23 @ 10:30 am] To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
TN	HJR1027	Engross 50%	Jillian Ludwig [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-18 Sponsor(s) Added.
TN	HR0155	Pass	Master Sergeant Robert D. Davis, Jr., United States Air Force [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-18 Signed by H. Speaker
TN	HB0526	Intro 25%	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 ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-17 [Hearing: Apr 23] To House Government Operations Committee
TN	HB0849	Intro 25%	As introduced, enacts the "Rural Schools Innovation Act"; requires the department of education to establish a two-year pilot program for rural districts to partner together to expand access to high-quality, robust college and career pathways. - Amend... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-17 Returned to the Clerk's Desk.
TN	HB1187	Intro 25%	As introduced, reduces, from 29.0141 percent to 28.5262 percent, the share of state sales and use tax revenue deposited to the state general fund; increases, from 4.6030 percent to 5.0909 percent, the share appropriated to municipalities. - Amends TC... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-17 Returned to the Clerk's Desk.
TN	HB0785	Intro 25%	As introduced, requires the department to create and implement a promising futures program to provide scholarships to children who are not school age to assist them in developing early language and literacy skills in a high-quality early care and lea... [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	HB1636	Pass	As enacted, authorizes persons who are 65 or older to file professional privilege tax documents and payment in paper form in lieu of any required electronic form; permits the commissioner of revenue to require that the paper filing or payment be acco... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-17 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 672
TN	HB2180	Intro 25%	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]	2024-04-17 To House Calendar and Rules Committee
TN	HB2212	Intro 25%	As introduced, allows the comptroller of the treasury to investigate the operations of rural hospitals and facilitate the transfer of the ownership and operations of government-owned rural hospitals that have failed or are abandoned. - Amends TCA Tit... [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	HB2211	Intro 25%	As introduced, establishes TennCare minimum and maximum reimbursement rate levels for rural hospitals and requires that the reimbursement rate is based on the rural hospital's current federal fiscal year. - Amends TCA Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71,... [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	HB2545	Intro 25%	As introduced, defines "hospital-based laboratory" and "hospital-based laboratory supervisor" for purposes of the Tennessee Medical Laboratory Act; provides hospital-based laboratory supervisors the authority to supervise up to four hospital-based la... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-17 To House Calendar and Rules Committee
TN	HB2490	Intro 25%	As introduced, establishes separate reimbursement rates for ground-based rural ambulance services and urban ambulance services provided to TennCare recipients; allows for certain rural ambulance service providers to receive emergency medical services... [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	HB2388	Pass	As enacted, authorizes LEAs to extend career and technical education (CTE) class sizes and averages for CTE classes in grades 6-8; prohibits the CTE classes in grades 6-8 from exceeding the maximum class size and average set for general education cla... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-17 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 712
TN	HB2089	Pass	As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Disability and Aging Act of 2024." - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 8; Title 12; Title 13; Title 33; Title 34; Title 37; Title 40; Title 41; Title 45; Title 49; Title 52; Title 55; Title 56; Title 63; Title 67; T... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-17 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 688
TN	HB1011	Intro 25%	As introduced, authorizes the department to submit its annual report to the governor and general assembly on the state's solid waste management system in electronic format. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 68. [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	HB1228	Pass	As enacted, makes changes to the law relative to the South Central Tennessee Railroad Authority, including establishing that three or more of the counties of Dickson, Hickman, Lewis, Perry, and Wayne and the cities of Dickson, Centerville, and Hohenw... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-17 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 668
TN	HB2993	Pass	Subject to local approval, increases the monthly salary of the mayor from $2.00 a month to $1,200 a month; changes the regular meeting date for the mayor and board from Friday to a monthly, regularly scheduled date, as determined by the board; remove... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-17 Comp. became Pr. Ch. 45
TN	HB2124	Pass	As enacted, requires, rather than authorizes, law enforcement agencies to communicate with the appropriate federal official regarding the immigration status of any individual, including reporting knowledge that a particular alien is not lawfully pres... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-17 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
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]	2024-04-17 To House Calendar and Rules Committee
TN	HB1936	Enroll 75%	As introduced, requires, beyond the 2023-2024 school year, each LEA and public charter school to provide each high school senior the opportunity to take nationally recognized assessments if the assessments meet certain criteria. - Amends TCA Title 49... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-16 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
TN	HB2008	Intro 25%	As introduced, requires organizers of public school athletic events to accept cash as a form of payment for admission to the event or the purchase of concessions or other items for sale at the event; prohibits organizers of public school athletic eve... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-16 Sponsor(s) Added.
TN	HB2285	Intro 25%	As introduced, authorizes the issuance of temporary teaching permits for courses for which an end-of-course examination is required. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-16 Comp. SB subst.
TN	HB2142	Pass	As enacted, increases from a Class C misdemeanor to a Class B misdemeanor the penalty for a student's parent, guardian, or legal custodian failing to report an adjudication that the student committed certain delinquent acts to the school principal; s... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-16 Signed by Governor.
TN	HB2068	Intro 25%	As introduced, raises from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony certain animal cruelty offenses involving a cock; requires a fine of not less than $1,000 nor more than $2,500 for the offense of being a spectator at a cock fight. - Amends TCA Tit... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-16 To House Calendar and Rules Committee
TN	HJR1149	Pass	Clarksville Christian School Lady Centurions, NACA National Championship [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-16 Signed by Governor.
TN	HB1640	Enroll 75%	As introduced, expands the definition of "adjudication as a mental defective" to include a person who has been found incompetent to stand trial in a criminal proceeding and requires the clerk of court in such a proceeding to collect and report any su... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-16 Transmitted to Governor for his action.
TN	HB2088	Intro 25%	As introduced, authorizes the military department to administer a critical skills retention bonus program to be used to award retention bonuses of up to $10,000 to enlisted service members in the Tennessee national guard; entitles certain state emplo... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-16 All Ayes added as Sponsors
TN	HB1259	Intro 25%	As introduced, removes ambiguous language and clarifies that a transfer of a possibility of reverter or right of entry by a holder other than the original grantor is invalid unless the validity of the future interest was determined by a final judgmen... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-15 Sponsor(s) Added.
TN	HB1877	Enroll 75%	As introduced, requires hospitals and physicians to accept electronic insurance cards as valid proof of an insurance policy, plan, or contract. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 71. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-11 Transmitted to Governor for his action.
TN	HB2760	Enroll 75%	As introduced, increases, from two to three, the number of hours of training or continuing education courses on domestic violence or child abuse all judges in child custody proceedings are required to complete per year; increases, from 10 to 15, the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-11 Transmitted to Governor for his action.
TN	HJR0038	Intro 25%	Proposes an amendment to Article I, Section 26 of the Constitution of Tennessee to remove the provision that authorizes the legislature to regulate the wearing of arms with a view to prevent crime and to clarify that citizens have a right to keep and... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-10 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TN	HB1183	Intro 25%	As introduced, extends from October to November, the time within which a public institution of higher education that receives funds from the distribution of credit cards to students or any percentage from the use of cards bearing the college or unive... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-10 To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
TN	HB2961	Intro 25%	As introduced, directs the Tennessee advisory committee on intergovernmental relations (TACIR), with the assistance of the Tennessee bureau of investigation, the district attorneys general conference, and the department of safety, to study the feasib... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-10 To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
TN	HJR1142	Pass	First anniversary of the Covenant School shooting [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-10 Signed by Governor.
TN	HJR0844	Pass	Expresses support for bid to host Special Olympics USA Games in Tennessee. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-09 Signed by Governor.
TN	HJR1077	Pass	Ava Lackey, Salutatorian, Hardin County High School [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-09 Signed by Governor.
TN	HJR1071	Pass	Lilly Linam, Top Ten Senior, Hardin County High School [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-09 Signed by Governor.
TN	HJR1074	Pass	Audrey Blackwelder, Top Ten Senior, Hardin County High School [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-09 Signed by Governor.
TN	HJR1096	Pass	Representative Curtis Johnson [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-09 Signed by Governor.
TN	HJR1070	Pass	Hunter Phillips, Top Ten Senior, Hardin County High School [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-09 Signed by Governor.
TN	HJR1098	Pass	Representative John Holsclaw [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-09 Signed by Governor.