SB 388
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Education, State Board of - As enacted, establishes the grading scale that must be used to assign letter grades to students enrolled in grades nine through 12 for purposes of reporting students' grades for postsecondary financial assistance; specifies that the state board or an LEA may develop a grading system for purposes other than reporting students' grades for postsecondary financial assistance. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Jan 20 2021 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 1080
Jun 01 2022
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SB 2103
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
DUI Offenses - As enacted, enacts "Ethan's, Hailey's, and Bentley's Law," which requires a sentencing court to order a defendant who has been convicted of vehicular homicide or aggravated vehicular homicide due to intoxication and in which the victim of the offense was the parent of a minor child to pay restitution in the form of child maintenance to each of the victim's children until each child reaches 18 years of age and has graduated from high school. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55.
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Jan 19 2022 |
Pub. Ch. 1056
Jun 01 2022
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SB 1786
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Sexual Offenders - As enacted, prohibits a sexual offender, violent sexual offender, or a violent juvenile sexual offender, whose victim was a minor, from knowingly renting or offering for rent a swimming pool, hot tub, or other body of water to be used for swimming that is located on property owned or leased by the offender or otherwise under the control of the offender; creates defense for violation of certain existing restrictions that the offender was the parent of the minor in the offender's presence. - Amends TCA Title 40.
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Jan 19 2022 |
Pub. Ch. 1058
Jun 01 2022
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SB 1891
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, requires hospitals, clinics, and persons, including doctors and nurses, who are called upon to render aid to a person suffering from the effects of a fatal drug overdose to report the drug overdose to the appropriate chief of police or sheriff and district attorney general, to the extent allowed by state and federal law. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
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Jan 20 2022 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 1094
Jun 01 2022
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SB 282
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Public Employees - As enacted, revises and adds to the provisions governing petitions for such deputies and assistants and disputes regarding the hiring or salary of such a deputy or assistant. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 20.
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Jan 21 2021 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 1079
Jun 01 2022
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SB 1701
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the consumer advocate division in the office of the attorney general and reporter to June 30, 2024. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 65.
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Jan 11 2022 |
Pub. Ch. 1055
Jun 01 2022
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SB 2931
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Washington County - Subject to local approval, establishes the office of county attorney. -
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Apr 18 2022 |
Pr. Ch. 67
Jun 01 2022
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SB 1864
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, allows a teacher holding the teacher's second or third teaching permit to apply to the department of education for a limited license to continue teaching the course or subject area taught pursuant to the teacher's current temporary permit; not applicable to a limited license to teach a physical education class, a course for which an end-of-course examination is required, or a special education course; adds other related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5.
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Jan 20 2022 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 1093
Jun 01 2022
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SB 2043
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Health, Dept. of - As enacted, authorizes the department, as allowed via federal department of agriculture waiver of the physical presence requirement, to utilize remote use of the special supplemental food program for women, infants, and children at a substantially similar level as has been available during calendar years 2020, 2021, and 2022; enacts other related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71.
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Jan 27 2022 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 1099
Jun 01 2022
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SB 1977
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Purchasing and Procurement - As enacted, requires, for each emergency purchase the central procurement office approves, the reporting of certain information, as specified in this amendment, to the fiscal review committee within 30 days of the approval; creates certain exemptions. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 8; Title 9; Title 12 and Title 49.
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Jan 26 2022 |
Pub. Ch. 1076
Jun 01 2022
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SB 2288
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Sentencing - As enacted, allows a court to revoke a defendant's probation and suspension of sentence for a misdemeanor offense based upon one instance of a technical violation or violations; specifies that the court may revoke the defendant's probation and suspension of sentence in full or in part, and may sentence the defendant to a sentence of probation for the remainder of the unexpired term; adds "contacting the defendant's victim in violation of a condition of probation or parole" as an act that may result in revocation of probation or parole. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 35.
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Jan 31 2022 |
Pub. Ch. 1060
Jun 01 2022
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SB 136
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Employees, Employers - As enacted, enacts the "CROWN Act: Create a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair," which prohibits an employer from adopting a policy that does not permit an employee to wear the employee's hair in braids, locs, twists, or another manner that is part of the cultural identification of the employee's ethnic group or that is a physical characteristic of the employee's ethnic group; creates certain exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 21; Title 8; Title 49 and Title 50.
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Jan 13 2021 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 1078
Jun 01 2022
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SB 2011
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Judicial Districts - As enacted, establishes an advisory task force to recommend a proposed statewide judicial redistricting plan. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 16; Title 17 and Title 18.
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Jan 19 2022 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 1098
Jun 01 2022
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SB 918
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Education - As enacted, revises provisions governing textbooks and instructional materials; authorizes the Tennessee public charter school commission to require a charter school authorized by the commission upon appeal to delay opening for up to one school year through the charter agreement; requires that learning loss bridge camps be available to students enrolled in a state-authorized public charter school, located within the geographic boundaries of the LEA; revises other various education-related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 49.
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Feb 09 2021 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 1085
Jun 01 2022
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SB 2885
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Railroads - As enacted, authorizes Cumberland County to establish a railroad authority of three or five members and prescribes the manner in which members are appointed. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 56, Part 2.
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Feb 02 2022 |
Pub. Ch. 1072
Jun 01 2022
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SB 2928
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Rutherford County - Subject to local approval, creates the Rutherford County Board of Juvenile Detention Center Commissioners. -
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Mar 28 2022 |
Pr. Ch. 65
Jun 01 2022
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SB 1599
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Correctional Programs - As enacted, deletes the requirement that teachers in the special school district of penal and reformatory institutions receive annual compensation at a rate of one tenth times 12 of the annual compensation in effect in the county in which the respective institution is located or one tenth times 12 of the average of the annual compensation of all the counties that are contiguous with the county in which the respective institution is located, whichever is greater, solely out of the state appropriations made to the respective institutions; deletes the prohibition against paying longevity to teachers in such special school district. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 6; Title 8, Chapter 30; Title 41 and Title 49.
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Feb 09 2021 |
Pub. Ch. 1047
Jun 01 2022
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SB 1912
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires department's case managers to report a suspected violation of a court order to law enforcement in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 37 and Section 39-13-113.
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Jan 25 2022 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 1095
Jun 01 2022
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SB 2081
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - As enacted, increases, from $1,250 to $2,000, the amount awarded each semester to a full-time student receiving the middle college scholarship. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9.
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Jan 27 2022 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 1101
Jun 01 2022
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SB 1508
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Education - As enacted, requires the office of research and education accountability, in collaboration with TSAC and the departments of education, labor and workforce development, and human services to study providing driver education in Title I public high schools at low or no cost to students, sources of funding for the driver education, and benefits to students of the driver education. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Feb 11 2021 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 1090
Jun 01 2022
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