| TN | SB2018 | Intro
25% | As introduced, declares a private entity to be not civilly liable in a class action resulting from a cybersecurity event unless the cybersecurity event was caused by willful, wanton, or gross negligence on the part of the private entity. - Amends TCA...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SB2012 | Enroll
75% | As introduced, broadens the electronic health care records modernization act to include subjecting healthcare entities to injunctive relief and civil penalties for interfering with their patients accessing electronic health information and prohibitin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24
Signed by H. Speaker |
| TN | SB2022 | Enroll
75% | As introduced, continues the requirement that a temporary healthcare staffing agency presently doing business in this state provide notice to the health facilities commission identifying its business entity and any controlling person by December 31 o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24
Signed by H. Speaker |
| TN | SB2015 | Engross
50% | As introduced, extends the nursing home annual assessment fee to June 30, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 10.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24
Passed H., Ayes 99, Nays 0, PNV 0 |
| TN | SB2139 | Enroll
75% | As introduced, establishes a procedure for certain specialty medications to be returned to and re-dispensed by certain approved pharmacies. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24
Signed by H. Speaker |
| TN | SB2159 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases the amount of personal needs allowance from $50 to $70 for long-term nursing home residents. - Amends TCA Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24
Companion House Bill substituted |
| TN | SB2797 | Engross
50% | As introduced, expands the definition of a law enforcement officer to include retired law enforcement officers who are carrying a firearm pursuant to certain state laws for purposes of when a law enforcement officer may carry a firearm. - Amends TCA ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24
Passed H., Ayes 76, Nays 19, PNV 1 |
| TN | SJR1485 | Enroll
75% | Dr. Keith Norman, 25th pastoral anniversary
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24
Signed by Senate Speaker |
| TN | SB2791 | Intro
25% | As introduced, enacts the "TennCare for Working Individuals with Disabilities Act." - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SJR1557 | Engross
50% | Morgan Price, NCAA gymnastics champion
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24
Concurred, Ayes 96, Nays 1, PNV 1 |
| TN | SB0674 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SB0694 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the commissioner to make available to healthcare providers on the department's website the prescribed claims forms for reporting by healthcare providers. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56; Title 68 and Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SB0689 | Intro
25% | As introduced, phases out professional privilege tax over four-year period for tax years that begin on and after June 1, 2024; reduces tax by $100 per year over such period. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 17.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SB1400 | Intro
25% | As introduced, removes language that incorrectly refers to the department of safety as the department of safety and homeland security in a provision that requires the department of safety, in collaboration with the department of education, to develop...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SB0544 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the department to employ a guardian ad litem within each region of the state to advocate for each child who is in the custody of the department due to allegations of dependency and neglect and located within the region that th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SB2009 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the health facilities commission, within 10 working days after concluding an inspection or investigation of a nursing home, to mail to the nursing home the executive director's order, which must not only inform the nursing hom...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SB2136 | Engross
50% | As introduced, makes various changes to the authorized scope of practice of physician assistants and advanced practice nurses who meet certain qualifications. - Amends TCA Title 55; Title 63 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
Concurred, Ayes 29, Nays 1 (Amendment 2 - HA1031) |
| TN | SB2816 | Intro
25% | As introduced, repeals the professional privilege tax for tax years that begin on and after June 1, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 17.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SB2151 | Engross
50% | 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;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
Conf. comm. report adopted, Ayes 69, Nays 24 PNV 1 |
| TN | SJR1525 | Engross
50% | Rhedona Rose
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
Concurred, Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0 |
| TN | SB1397 | Engross
50% | As introduced, requires the Tennessee Duck River development agency to set a per thousand-gallon fee to charge participating entities for water withdrawals; makes other changes to the operation of the agency. - Amends TCA Title 64, Chapter 1, Part 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0 |
| TN | SB2023 | Engross
50% | As introduced, requires the county legislative body to set the annual budget for the county mayor's office, at a minimum, at an amount not less than the average of the budgeted amount for the county mayor's office for the five preceding fiscal years....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Passed H., Ayes 78, Nays 13, PNV 3 |
| TN | SJR1436 | Enroll
75% | Jeffrey "J.R." Russell
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-22
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB0869 | Enroll
75% | As introduced, authorizes as part of the practice of pharmacy the prescribing of dietary fluoride supplements, certain immunization agents, opioid antagonists, and certain other drugs and products; makes various other changes to pharmacy practice. - ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB0531 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SB0530 | Intro
25% | As introduced, enacts the "First Lady's Children's Trust Fund Act," which creates a trust fund to support persons and entities seeking assistance in the care of children in this state. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 33; Title 37; Title 50; Title 63; Tit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SB0529 | Intro
25% | As introduced, eliminates the sales and use tax on infant diapers, wipes, and formula. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SB0536 | Intro
25% | As introduced, adds, for purposes of juvenile court proceedings and termination of parental rights proceedings, certain offenses to those that constitute severe child abuse if the act was committed toward the child or there was a knowing failure to p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SB0750 | 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] | 2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SB2020 | Intro
25% | As introduced, specifies that reports of county medical examiners and autopsy reports of victims of violent crime who are minors are not public documents; allows a parent or legal guardian of a minor victim of a violent crime to consent to the releas...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SB0709 | Enroll
75% | As introduced, removes a provision that, in developing course equivalencies and awarding academic credits, required state institutions of higher education to submit such equivalencies to the Tennessee higher education commission (THEC) on or before D...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SJR1235 | Pass | Michael Maren
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1192 | Pass | Senator Art Swann
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR1388 | Pass | Representative. Judd Matheny
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB2048 | Enroll
75% | As introduced, increases the limit on the amount of products containing ephedrine or pseudoephedrine base, or their salts, isomers, or salts of isomers that a pharmacy may sell or a person may purchase in a 30-day period from 5.76 grams to 7.2 grams;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SJR1489 | Enroll
75% | Officer Joseph McKinney, Memphis Police Department
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB0503 | 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] | 2024-04-19
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024 |
| TN | SR0314 | Pass | Alan Whittington, 50th birthday
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19
Signed by Senate Speaker |
| TN | SB2019 | Enroll
75% | As introduced, increases from 50 to 100 the number of patients to whom a licensed nurse practitioner or physician assistant who is authorized to prescribe Schedule II or III drugs may prescribe buprenorphine products; increases from four to 10 the ma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB2016 | Pass | As enacted, prohibits the department from permitting a corporation to receive in-kind contributions paid for by federal grant funds through the federal Public Health Service Act. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/11/2024 |
| TN | SB2021 | Pass | As enacted, expands postsecondary academic programs in fermentation authorizing students to taste alcoholic beverages as part of the program. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4, Part 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/09/2024 |
| TN | SB2810 | Pass | As enacted, allows the board of pharmacy to license ambulatory surgical treatment centers if certain criteria are met. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/11/2024, 07/01/2025 |
| TN | SB2813 | Enroll
75% | As introduced, authorizes a governing body to provide a period of public comment for each item on an agenda for a public meeting or at the end of the agenda for comment collectively on matters germane to the items on the agenda. - Amends TCA Title 8,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB2261 | Intro
25% | As introduced, reduces from 30 to 21 days, the period by which a local government building official must, after a building permit is issued, mail to the county tax collection official the form upon which the permit applicant acknowledges the privileg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Companion House Bill substituted |
| TN | SB2943 | Pass | Subject to local approval, raises the threshold requiring purchases and contracts to be procured through a public, competitive bidding process from $25,000 to $50,000. - Amends Chapter 421 of the Private Acts of 1943; as amended and rewritten.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Comp. became Pr. Ch. 47 |
| TN | SB2359 | Pass | As enacted, prohibits the department from requiring an immunization as a condition of adopting or overseeing a child in foster care if an individual or member of an individual's household objects to immunization on the basis of religious or moral con...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/11/2024 |
| TN | SB1293 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes banks chartered by the state, and certain savings institutions charted by the state, with the approval of the commissioner of financial institutions, to generally sell or transfer all, or substantially all, of their assets and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 04/11/2024 |
| TN | SB2098 | 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
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| TN | SB1681 | Pass | As enacted, requires, in cases where a person is ordered into emergency or nonemergency admission to involuntary commitment and is to be released, the chief officer of the releasing facility to notify, by electronic means, local law enforcement prior...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 10/01/2024 |
| TN | SR0294 | Pass | Allison LeCroy
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-16
Signed by Senate Speaker |
