HJR 7
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Constitutional Amendments - Proposes an amendment to Article I of the Constitution of Tennessee to declare that a person shall not be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law, nor shall a person be denied equal protection of the law; defines "person" to include every human being from fertilization to natural death. -
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Dec 11 2024 |
Filed For Introduction
Dec 11 2024
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HB 26
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
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.
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Dec 09 2024 |
Filed For Introduction
Dec 09 2024
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HB 3
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Courts, Supreme Court of Tennessee - As introduced, requires the expenses of the Tennessee supreme court to include each year an amount sufficient to provide the chief justice with a security detail to transport and accompany the chief justice on all official state business. - Amends TCA Title 16 and Title 17.
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Nov 06 2024 |
Filed For Introduction
Nov 06 2024
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HB 5
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, increases the amount of compensation an injured plaintiff in a civil action may receive for noneconomic damages from $750,000 to $1.5 million; increases the amount of compensation an injured plaintiff in a civil action may receive for noneconomic damages, if the injury or loss is catastrophic in nature, from $1 million to $2 million. - Amends TCA Section 29-39-102.
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Nov 06 2024 |
Filed For Introduction
Nov 06 2024
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HB 4
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Tort Liability and Reform - As introduced, increases the amount that a person may recover in an action brought against a local governmental entity under the Tennessee Governmental Tort Liability Act for claims brought on or after July 1, 2025, to $750,000 for the bodily injury or death of a person, $1.5 million for the bodily injury or death of all persons in an accident, occurrence, or act, and $250,000 for the injury or destruction of property of others. - Amends TCA Title 29.
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Nov 06 2024 |
Filed For Introduction
Nov 06 2024
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HB 1907
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Labor - As enacted, clarifies that in determining whether a person is an illegal alien for employment purposes, the person's status is considered with respect to the employment of the person at a particular time. - Amends TCA Title 50.
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Jan 22 2024 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 1026
May 31 2024
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HB 1908
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education, Dept. of - As enacted, enacts the "Beyond Ordinary Learning Opportunities (BOLO) Act," which requires the department to establish a one-year pilot program to place a therapy dog in five public schools in the 2024-2025 school year. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Jan 22 2024 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 954
May 13 2024
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HJR 1431
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Memorials, Death - Henry Preston Ingram -
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Apr 17 2024 |
Signed By Governor.
May 07 2024
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HB 2435
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education, Curriculum - As enacted, enacts the "Baby Olivia Act," which requires a family life curriculum that directly or indirectly addresses human growth, human development, or human sexuality to include the presentation of a high-quality, computer-generated animation or high-definition ultrasound of at least three minutes in duration that shows the development of the brain, heart, and other vital organs in early fetal development. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Jan 30 2024 |
Pub. Ch. 795
May 01 2024
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HB 1634
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education - As enacted, revises language prohibiting educators from discriminating against students on certain, specified bases to generally prohibiting educators from discriminating against students on any basis. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
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Jan 03 2024 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 780
May 01 2024
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HB 1909
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education, Higher - As enacted, enacts the "Laken Riley Act of 2024," which generally prohibits a public institution of higher education from prohibiting adults lawfully present on the institution's property from carrying a non-lethal weapon for purposes of self-defense; allows certain exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 49.
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Jan 22 2024 |
Pub. Ch. 791
May 01 2024
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HB 1631
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Schools, Private - As enacted, clarifies that a private school serving students in any of the grades pre-K through 12 is authorized to adopt a handgun carry policy for the private school's property. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13; Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 50.
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Jan 02 2024 |
Pub. Ch. 738
May 01 2024
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HB 1605
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Flags - As introduced, prohibits LEAs and public charter schools from displaying in public schools flags other than the official United States flag and the official Tennessee state flag. - Amends TCA Section 5-5-114; Section 6-54-144 and Title 49.
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Nov 15 2023 |
Senate Substituted House Bill For Companion Senate Bill.
Apr 23 2024
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HB 1828
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
State Symbols - As enacted, designates as official state books: "Farewell Address to the American People" by George Washington; "The Papers of Andrew Jackson"; "Democracy in America" by Alexis de Tocqueville; "All the King's Men" by Robert Penn Warren; "A Death in the Family" by James Agee; "Roots" by Alex Haley; "The Civil War: A Narrative" by Shelby Foote; "American Lion" by Jon Meacham; "Coat of Many Colors" by Dolly Parton; and "Aitken Bible"; requires the secretary of state to list the books in the Tennessee Blue Book. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3.
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Jan 11 2024 |
Pub. Ch. 720
Apr 22 2024
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HB 1632
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education - As introduced, gives a parent of a child who attends, or who is eligible to attend, a school operated by a local education agency or a public charter school standing to file a civil action against the LEA or public charter school in a chancery court of competent jurisdiction to enforce the Age-Appropriate Materials Act of 2022. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 38.
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Jan 02 2024 |
Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/C Finance, Ways, And Means Subcommittee Of Finance, Ways, And Means Committee
Apr 17 2024
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HB 1911
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases the penalties for certain violations of the offense of unlawful photography; requires the court, rather than allowing the court discretion, to order a person convicted of certain unlawful photography offenses to register as a sexual offender; makes various other changes to the offense of unlawful photography. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-605 and Title 40, Chapter 39, Part 2.
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Jan 22 2024 |
Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/C Finance, Ways, And Means Subcommittee Of Finance, Ways, And Means Committee
Apr 17 2024
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HB 1912
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - As introduced, allows a Tennessee HOPE scholarship student or a nontraditional Tennessee HOPE scholarship student who earned the student's first baccalaureate degree between July 1, 2022, and July 1, 2023, in less than five years from the date of the student's initial enrollment at any postsecondary institution to continue to receive the scholarship upon resuming the student's education at an eligible postsecondary institution in pursuit of an advanced degree if the student continues to meet all other applicable eligibility requirements. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Jan 22 2024 |
Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/C Finance, Ways, And Means Subcommittee Of Finance, Ways, And Means Committee
Apr 17 2024
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HB 2546
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, states that, as used in the offense of stalking, harassment must be committed by the defendant with reckless disregard for whether the victim will suffer emotional distress as a result of the conduct and the victim does suffer emotional distress as a result of the conduct. - Amends TCA Title 39.
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Jan 30 2024 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 682
Apr 17 2024
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HB 2612
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Real Property - As enacted, authorizes a member of a homeowners' association for a neighborhood in Williamson County with at least 300 single family residential homes and two or more gates restricting ingress and egress to the neighborhood to request a report from the board of directors for the homeowners' association regarding criminal activity in the gated subdivision; requires the board to compile the report and make it available to each household in the subdivision. - Amends TCA Title 66, Chapter 27.
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Jan 31 2024 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 645
Apr 08 2024
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HJR 1013
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Memorials, Recognition - Conrad Jones -
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Mar 11 2024 |
Sponsor(S) Added.
Mar 22 2024
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