SB 484
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education - As introduced, establishes a school safety technology fund as a special account within the general fund to provide local education agencies with the funding necessary to purchase a technology platform designed to assist schools in performing routine checks of school building doors to ensure that the doors are locked. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Jan 25 2023 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Education Committee
Mar 15 2023
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SB 297
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation - As introduced, requires TSAC to administer a tuition loan program for students who are not otherwise eligible to receive the in-state tuition rate at a public institution of higher education to receive the in-state tuition rate at the institution at which they are enrolled for up to four academic years with no repayment obligation if the student serves as an educator in a public school in this state for no less than five consecutive years. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49, Chapter 4 and Title 49, Chapter 7.
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Jan 20 2023 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Education Committee
Mar 15 2023
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SB 951
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education - As introduced, adds various exceptions to mandatory retention for third grade students who are not proficient in English language arts; allows an LEA to retain students in any of the grades kindergarten through two who have not shown a basic understanding of the curriculum and an ability to perform the skills required in reading; requires the department of education to provide LEAs with individual student performance level ratings from the Tennessee comprehensive assessment program tests by May 19 each year. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Jan 31 2023 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Education Committee
Mar 15 2023
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SB 1430
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Public Records - As introduced, requires the department of revenue to annually report on the administration of the Uniform Motor Vehicle Records Disclosure Act by February 1 of each year to the chair of the senate transportation and safety committee, the chair of the transportation committee of the house of representatives, and the legislative librarian; requires the department of safety and county clerks' offices to assist the department of revenue in compiling the report. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 25.
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Feb 01 2023 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Transportation And Safety Committee
Mar 15 2023
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SB 772
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education - As introduced, changes from July 1 to August 1 the date by which the department of education must submit its annual report on virtual education programs to the governor, the general assembly, and the state board of education. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Jan 30 2023 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Education Committee
Mar 15 2023
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SB 325
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Health Care - As introduced, requires the department of health to develop a database consisting of information related to uterine fibroids; requires healthcare providers who treat women with uterine fibroids to submit certain demographic and other relevant information to the department for inclusion in the database. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.
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Jan 20 2023 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Health And Welfare Committee
Mar 15 2023
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SB 381
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Public Health - As introduced, deletes the termination provision for the title addressing the COVID-19 pandemic, which would have terminated July 1, 2023. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 14; Title 29; Title 38; Title 49; Title 50; Title 63 and Title 68.
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Jan 24 2023 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Health And Welfare Committee
Mar 15 2023
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SB 1361
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
TennCare - As introduced, requires the bureau to reimburse in-network dental services providers for a dental service provided to a TennCare recipient at a rate that is no less than the amount identified as the national median fee for that dental service according to the most recent survey of national dental fees by the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute; authorizes the bureau to reimburse out-of-network dental services providers. - Amends TCA Title 71.
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Feb 01 2023 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Health And Welfare Committee
Mar 15 2023
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SB 1125
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Traffic Safety - As introduced, increases the maximum speed limit on controlled-access state and interstate highways with four or more lanes to 75 miles per hour, from 70 miles per hour. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.
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Jan 31 2023 |
Action Deferred In Senate Transportation And Safety Committee To First Calendar Of 2024
Mar 15 2023
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SB 1368
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Local Education Agencies - As introduced, changes, from the department of education to the student's LEA, the entity responsible for determining whether a third or fourth grade student who previously tested not proficient in English language arts has shown adequate growth on an assessment administered to the student for purposes of promotion. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Feb 01 2023 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Education Committee
Mar 15 2023
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SB 1171
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Medical Occupations - As introduced, expands the scope of practice for physician assistants, subject to increased regulatory oversight by the board of physician assistants as part of such expanded practice. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 19, Part 1 and Title 68, Chapter 11.
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Jan 31 2023 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Health And Welfare Committee
Mar 15 2023
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SB 371
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education, Dept. of - As introduced, authorizes an LEA or public charter school to use TANF program funds to cover costs associated with programs that provide covered services to eligible students; requires the department to consult with the department of human services to determine which programs are eligible to be funded with TANF program funds; requires the department to publish a list of eligible programs on its website. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 71.
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Jan 24 2023 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Education Committee
Mar 15 2023
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SB 911
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Infectious Diseases - As introduced, extends certain COVID protections for healthcare providers. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 14; Title 29, Chapter 20 and Section 49-7-159, and Chapter 896 of the Public Acts of 2022.
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Jan 31 2023 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Health And Welfare Committee
Mar 15 2023
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SB 412
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Local Education Agencies - As introduced, removes the retention requirement for third grade students who did not test proficient on the English language arts (ELA) portion of their most recent Tennessee comprehensive assessment program test; authorizes a student's ELA teacher or school principal to retain the student in the third or fourth grade if the teacher or principal determines that the student is not proficient in ELA; requires written notice to a student's parent of the student's potential retention and of any alternatives to retention that are available to the student. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
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Jan 24 2023 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Education Committee
Mar 15 2023
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SB 706
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, authorizes the Tennessee financial literacy commission to create an incentive payment program that provides incentive payments to middle school and senior high school teachers that promotes financial literacy to students in middle schools and senior high schools. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 17.
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Jan 26 2023 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Education Committee
Mar 15 2023
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SB 899
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education - As introduced, changes from October 31 to October 1, the date by which the departments of education and health are required to jointly compile an annual report to the governor and the general assembly of self-administered medications and healthcare procedures. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Jan 31 2023 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Education Committee
Mar 15 2023
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SB 1216
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement (TISA) - As introduced, allows a local education agency (LEA) that experiences growth in its average daily membership (ADM), excluding the ADM of the LEA's virtual schools, exceeding 2 percent for each year of a two-consecutive-year period to be eligible for an infrastructure stipend for the 2023-2024 school year. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Jan 31 2023 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Education Committee
Mar 15 2023
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SB 860
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education, Higher - As introduced, removes provisions that required Middle Tennessee State University to implement a one-year pilot program pursuant to the Student Information in Higher Education Act of 2005. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 9; Title 49; Title 63 and Title 68.
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Jan 31 2023 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Education Committee
Mar 15 2023
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SB 1413
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Highway Signs - As introduced, deletes an obsolete statutory provision regarding the date and time frame in which the commissioner of transportation was to begin promulgating and enforcing rules to implement the Outdoor Advertising Control Act of 2020. - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 17 and Title 54, Chapter 21.
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Feb 01 2023 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Transportation And Safety Committee
Mar 15 2023
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SB 802
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Local Education Agencies - As introduced, authorizes an LEA or public charter school to retain a student in the third grade if the student has not shown a basic understanding of the curriculum and an ability to perform the skills required in the subject of reading, as demonstrated by the student's grades or standardized test results, instead of requiring an LEA or public charter school to retain a third grade student who did not achieve a performance level rating of "on track" or "mastered" on the English language arts portion of the student's most recent Tennessee comprehensive assessment program test. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Jan 30 2023 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Education Committee
Mar 15 2023
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