TN — 114S1 | Bill Commons

9,112 bills

HB 149 — Energy - As introduced, establishes a regulatory framework for solar energy facilities in this state. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7, Chapter 51 and Title 65, Chapter 17.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-01-28: Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee
SB 194 — Abortion - As introduced, enacts the "Unborn Child Protection Act of 2025." - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 2; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-01-27: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
HB 97 — State Employees - As introduced, defines "working day" for purposes of determining the military leave and compensation available to a state employee who is a member of any reserve component of the armed forces of the United States who is called to active military service. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 33.withdrawn
Latest action 2025-01-27: Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee
SJR 32 — Memorials, Recognition - Bachman-McCoy Farm, National Register of Historic Places -died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-01-27: Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
HB 163 — Education, Higher - As introduced, increases, from 30 to 45, the number of days after which a municipal corporation must cease to prescribe and enforce traffic ordinances on the campus of a state institution after a state university and community college system or the board of trustees of the University of Tennessee requests the governing body of the municipal corporation to cease prescribing and enforcing such traffic ordinances on the campus of the state institution. - Amends TCA Title 49.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-01-27: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
SB 173 — Mobile Homes and Manufactured Buildings - As introduced, requires the department of transportation to submit a brief written summary to the committee of the house of representatives with jurisdiction over transportation matters and the transportation and safety committee of the senate no later than March 15, 2026, and March 15 of each subsequent year, concerning placards issued to transporters of manufactured homes pursuant to this section, including data on unsafe and erratic driving reported to the department using the telephone number that appears on the placards. - Amends TCA Title 55; Title 62; Title 67 and Title 68.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-01-27: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
SJR 26 — General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Authorizes the Speaker of Senate to appoint a committee to meet with a like committee from the House of Representatives to consider the removal of Steven J. Mulroy from the office of District Attorney General for the Thirtieth Judicial District by the Tennessee General Assembly acting pursuant to Article VI, Section 6 of the Constitution of Tennessee. -died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-01-27: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
HB 59 — Insurance, Life - As introduced, for life insurance policies issued, amended, or renewed on or after July 1, 2025, prohibits the issuer of the policy from collecting premiums from the policy holder once the policy holder has made premium payments, in the aggregate, equal to the amount of coverage under the life insurance policy. - Amends TCA Title 56.withdrawn
Latest action 2025-01-27: Withdrawn.
SB 169 — Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As introduced, clarifies that the notification provided by a retiree's new employer to the retirement system concerning the reemployment of the retiree as a law enforcement officer must be provided in writing. - Amends TCA Title 8.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-01-27: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
HB 19 — Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee State Healthcare Cost Savings Incentive Program." - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 27 and Title 56, Chapter 7, Part 6.withdrawn
Latest action 2025-01-27: Withdrawn.
HB 11 — Driver Licenses - As introduced, requires the department of safety to redesign driver licenses, instruction permits, intermediate driver licenses, and photo identification cards issued to lawful permanent residents of the United States, and temporary driver licenses and permits and temporary photo identification licenses issued to qualified noncitizens, so that the licenses and permits may be easily distinguished from driver and photo identification licenses issued to residents of this state who are United States citizens. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50.withdrawn
Latest action 2025-01-27: Withdrawn.
SB 187 — Abortion - As introduced, enacts the "Reproductive Freedom Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 20; Title 29; Title 37; Title 39; Title 49; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-01-27: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
SB 154 — Taxes, Hotel Motel - As introduced, extends by 12 years the period in which Davidson County may charge an additional $0.50 privilege tax on the occupancy of a hotel room and in which such county may allocate the tax revenue for the purposes of direct promotion of tourism; extends by 12 years the terms of the committee members that oversee the fund in which the additional tax is deposited. - Amends TCA Section 7-4-202.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-01-27: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
SB 176 — Alcoholic Beverages - As introduced, extends from five to 10 days the amount of time a law enforcement officer has to file a written informational statement with the county court clerk after taking possession of illicit intoxicating liquors. - Amends TCA Title 57.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-01-27: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
HB 165 — Motor Vehicles - As introduced, changes from January 15 to January 1, the beginning date of each year at which time the department of transportation may reduce the maximum weight of vehicle loads if necessary to protect the streets, roads, highways, or other public thoroughfares from unnecessary injury or damage. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 47; Title 54; Title 55; Title 56; Title 65; Title 66 and Title 67.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-01-27: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
HJR 37 — General Assembly, Recess & Reconvene - Adjourns organizational session of 114th General Assembly on Thursday, January 16, 2025, and convenes 2025 regular session immediately thereafter. -enacted
Latest action 2025-01-27: Signed by Governor.
HB 53 — Veterans - As introduced, declares certain actions by a person advising, assisting, or consulting on veterans' benefits matters for compensation to be an unfair or deceptive act or practice affecting trade or commerce and to be subject to the penalties and remedies as provided in the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act of 1977. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 58, Chapter 3.withdrawn
Latest action 2025-01-27: Withdrawn.
HB 42 — Education, Dept. of - As introduced, changes the date, from July 1 to August 1, that the department must annually report to the general assembly on receipts and expenditures for the school safety alert grant pilot fund. - Amends TCA Title 49.withdrawn
Latest action 2025-01-27: Withdrawn.
SB 153 — Election Laws - As introduced, provides a method for a nonrecognized minor party seeking recognition as a recognized minor party that notified the coordinator of elections that it seeks to nominate by primary election to rescind that notification; corrects a statutory reference. - Amends TCA Title 2.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-01-27: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
SB 148 — Food and Food Products - As introduced, excludes a cell-cultured food product from the definitions of meat and poultry for purposes of the Tennessee Meat and Poultry Inspection Act; prohibits local education agencies (LEAs), public charter schools, and public institutions of higher education from offering or distributing a cell-cultured food product through its school nutrition program, food service center, or another source through which the LEA, public charter school, or public institution of higher education provides food to students. - Amends TCA Title 40; Title 44; Title 47; Title 49 and Title 53.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-01-27: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
SB 149 — Safety - As introduced, decreases from 10 business days to 10 calendar days the amount of time the state fire marshal or another state agency, department, or entity must conduct a requested inspection for new construction or the renovation of an existing building. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 7; Title 13; Title 68 and Title 69.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-01-27: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
HB 183 — Planning, Public - As introduced, requires a local legislative body to approve an application for a proposed development without allowing public comment, if the legislative body determines that the proposed development is in substantial compliance with the zoning regulations or map that was previously made available for public review and comment. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 44 and Title 13, Chapter 7.withdrawn
Latest action 2025-01-27: P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
HB 168 — Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As introduced, urges the department of agriculture to study the effects of the sale and distribution of smokeless nicotine products and other alternative nicotine products to persons under 21; encourages the department to make recommendations to the legislature with regard to reducing such sales and distribution. - Amends TCA Title 1; Title 4; Title 39; Title 43; Title 47; Title 49; Title 62; Title 63; Title 67 and Title 68.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-01-27: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
HB 17 — Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Retirement Savings Plan Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 9 and Title 50.withdrawn
Latest action 2025-01-27: Withdrawn.
SB 164 — TennCare - As introduced, directs the bureau to establish a temporary TennCare benefits program to provide medical assistance on a temporary basis to certain individuals who do not qualify for enrollment in TennCare, CoverKids, or a successor program; requires the bureau to submit a waiver to the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services by December 31, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-01-27: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee