TN — 114S1 | Bill Commons

9,112 bills

SB 426 — Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement (TISA) - As introduced, revises the weighted allocations generated by a student for purposes of the TISA based on the number of student members of the LEA in which the student resides; establishes a $50 direct allocation for each student member of each LEA to assist each LEA with maintenance and infrastructure. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 3.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-26: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
SB 852 — Physicians and Surgeons - As introduced, increases from 10 to 30 business days, the period of time that must be included in a non-compete agreement between an employing entity and a physician regarding the time after which, if no agreement on the fair market value of the practice can be determined when an attempt to repurchase the practice is made, the physician may remove any restrictions on the physician’s ability to practice by tendering the amount that was paid to the physician for the sale of the practice. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-26: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
SB 551 — Physicians and Surgeons - As introduced, allows, instead of requires, the governor to consult with medical groups in making appointments to the board of medical examiners. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 63 and Title 68.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-26: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
SB 553 — Physicians and Surgeons - As introduced, extends from 30 to 60 days the period of time following a change in the address listed on a physician's registration certificate within which a physician licensed by the board of medical examiners must notify the board of such change. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49; Title 63 and Title 68.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-26: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
HJR 323 — Memorials, Academic Achievement - Connor Britt, perfect score on ACT -enacted
Latest action 2025-03-26: Signed by Governor.
SB 157 — Education, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to use student performance on career readiness assessments administered to high school seniors as part of the school grading system if the department uses student performance on postsecondary readiness assessments for such purpose; directs the department to only consider student performance on the assessment type for which the student achieved the highest score for school grading purposes, if the student was administered a postsecondary readiness assessment and a career readiness assessment. - Amends TCA Title 49.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-26: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
HB 792 — Sexual Offenses - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Sexual Violence Justice Act," making various changes to the requirements for investigating sexual offenses. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 67.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-26: Def. to Summer Study in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
HB 1391 — Expunction - As introduced, requires a clerk of a court with criminal jurisdiction to automatically remove and destroy all public records of a conviction for a Class E felony or misdemeanor that is eligible for expunction, one year after the person has completed any sentence imposed by the court. - Amends TCA Title 10; Title 18 and Title 40.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-26: Failed in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
HJR 328 — Memorials, Recognition - Holden Farms, U.S. Poultry and Egg Association's Family Farm Environmental Excellence Award -enacted
Latest action 2025-03-26: Signed by Governor.
SB 295 — Education, Higher - As introduced, extends to the dependent children and spouses of veterans who sustained a permanent and total service-connected disability during a qualifying period of armed conflict the same waiver of all tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education being provided to the dependent children and spouses of veterans who were killed, died due to injuries received, or reported as prisoners of war or missing in action during a qualifying period of armed conflict. - Amends TCA Title 49.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-26: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
HB 1059 — Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases from $50 to $500 the maximum fine for selling a vapor product to a person who has not attained 21 years of age. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-26: Returned to the Clerk's Desk.
HB 1379 — Consumer Protection - As introduced, prohibits sending by mail a fake check or an image of a fake check, for the purpose of advertising. - Amends TCA Title 45 and Title 47.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-26: Def. to Special Calendar to be Published with Final Calendar in Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
HJR 325 — Memorials, Sports - Creek Wood Red Hawks, state boys' bowling champions -enacted
Latest action 2025-03-26: Signed by Governor.
SB 1130 — Education - As introduced, enacts the "Freedom to Read Act"; repeals the "Age-Appropriate Materials Act of 2022." - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-26: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
SB 1071 — Children's Services, Dept. of - As introduced, requires that a reimbursement payment to a child advocacy center be completed within 30 days of receipt of a request for reimbursement; requires payment of a 10 percent late payment fee for failing to make a timely reimbursement to a child advocacy center; requires the department to submit to the general assembly an annual report on the timeliness of reimbursement payments to child advocacy centers. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 37.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-26: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
HJR 326 — Memorials, Sports - Creek Wood Lady Red Hawks girls' bowling team -enacted
Latest action 2025-03-26: Signed by Governor.
SB 1249 — School Vouchers - As introduced, requires private schools that participate in the education savings account program or the individualized education account program to publish various items on the school's website; requires private schools that participate in either program to ensure educators hold a valid license to teach; requires students participating in either program to be administered various assessments. - Amends TCA Title 49.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-26: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
SB 930 — Environment and Conservation, Department of - As introduced, increases, from three to five days after receipt, the maximum time that the department has to publish on the department's website a notice of intent to appeal a final order by the board of water quality, oil and gas or an administrative judge. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 11; Title 66; Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 4; Title 68 and Title 69.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-26: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Energy, Ag., & Nat. Resources Committee
SB 1365 — Children - As introduced, reduces the time in which the department of children's services has to determine whether a temporary childcare licensee has complied with all regulations to receive a permanent childcare license from 90 days from the date the temporary license was issued to 80 days. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 13; Title 37; Title 49; Title 62; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-26: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
SB 1327 — Education - As introduced, removes a provision that required the board of regents, the University of Tennessee, and the Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association to provide a report by April 1, 2009, to the Tennessee higher education commission on the reasonable efforts their institutions have taken to attempt to deter infringement of copyrighted works over the school's computer and network resources. - Amends TCA Title 49.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-26: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
HB 127 — Highways, Roads and Bridges - As introduced, extends the authority for local governments to levy a surcharge on local privilege taxes to fund a transportation improvement program to all cities instead of only Chattanooga, Clarksville, Knoxville, Nashville, and Memphis, and to all counties instead of only Wilson, Washington, Blount, Sullivan, Sumner, Montgomery, Williamson, Rutherford, Hamilton, Knox, Davidson, and Shelby counties; expands the use of such local surcharge revenue for highway and bridge projects, in addition to mass transit projects. - Amends TCA Section 67-3-901 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 32.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-26: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
SB 1033 — Air Pollution - As introduced, designates the intentional injection, release, or dispersion, by any means, of chemicals, chemical compounds, substances, or apparatus within the borders of this state into the atmosphere with the express purpose of affecting temperature, weather, or the intensity of the sunlight, or supplying or otherwise providing the chemicals, chemical compounds, substances, or apparatus required for the conduct, as a Class A misdemeanor; makes other changes related to investigations and enforcement related to weather modification. - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 2 and Title 68, Chapter 201.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-26: Failed in Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee
SB 1378 — Education - As introduced, creates the division of early child care and education within the department of education. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 49.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-26: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
SB 1180 — School Vouchers - As introduced, requires private schools that enroll recipients of an education freedom scholarship, students participating in the individualized education account program, or students participating in the education savings account program to conduct background checks prior to employing a teacher or person who will have direct contact with school children or access to school grounds when children are present. - Amends Chapter __ of the Public Acts of 2025 (1st Ex. Sess. – SB 6001 / HB 6004); and TCA Title 49, Chapter 10, Part 14 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 26.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-26: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
SB 860 — Anatomical Gifts - As introduced, creates a process by which an individual or terminal patient can refuse to make an anatomical gift that cannot be amended by another person; requires a procurement organization to follow certain procedures for contacting a decedent's family member or other authorized person. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-26: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee