Tennessee Bills

sponsored by William Lamberth

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 1676 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Children - As enacted, specifies that a juvenile court proceeding may be commenced by the taking of a child into custody or the removal of custody from a parent or legal guardian; requires the juvenile court in a dependency and neglect proceeding to determine whether a parent, guardian, relative, or caregiver of the child cannot be excluded as a perpetrator of severe child abuse against the child; prohibits a juvenile court from returning a child victim of severe child abuse to the custody of a person who cannot be excluded as the perpetrator unless certain circumstances are met; makes various other changes. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 37, Chapter 2, Part 4.
Jan 08 2024 Pub. Ch. 613
Apr 03 2024
HB 1642 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Bail, Bail Bonds - As enacted, revises various provisions regarding pretrial release of a defendant charged with a criminal offense to require the magistrate to give first consideration to ensuring the safety of the community when determining whether to impose conditions of release or require a deposit of bail. - Amends TCA Title 40.
Jan 05 2024 Pub. Ch. 612
Apr 03 2024
HR 130 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Charitable Institutions - Approves 2023-2024 annual gaming events by the House of Representatives. -
Apr 01 2024 Enrolled; Ready For Sig. Of H. Speaker.
Apr 02 2024
HR 129 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Charitable Institutions - Approves 2024-2025 annual gaming events by the House of Representatives. -
Apr 01 2024 Enrolled; Ready For Sig. Of H. Speaker.
Apr 02 2024
HB 1921 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
County Government - As enacted, specifies that the county mayor is not a member of the county commission for purposes of compliance with the Open Meetings Act. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 6, Part 1 and Title 8, Chapter 44.
Jan 22 2024 Pub. Ch. 580
Mar 26 2024
HB 1683 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Controlled Substances - As enacted, removes obsolete references to federal law that pertain to the prescription of certain controlled substances. - Amends TCA Section 53-11-311 and Section 63-1-164.
Jan 08 2024 Pub. Ch. 575
Mar 26 2024
HB 1675 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Foster Care - As enacted, expands the eligibility for reimbursement as a relative caregiver by removing the income limitations and including a relative caregiver who meets the eligibility requirements and has been awarded custody by an order of any court. - Amends TCA Section 37-1-102 and Section 37-2-422.
Jan 08 2024 Pub. Ch. 574
Mar 26 2024
HJR 1002 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Memorials, Personal Occasion - Jeanne Moore, 102nd birthday -
Mar 06 2024 Signed By Governor.
Mar 26 2024
HB 2091 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Trade Regulation - As enacted, defines and adds "voice" as a protected personal right; adds commercial availability of a sound recording or audiovisual work in which the individual's name, voice, likeness, or image is readily identifiable to considerations for determining whether non-use has occurred; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 1 and Title 47.
Jan 24 2024 Pub. Ch. 588
Mar 26 2024
HB 1886 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Human Services, Dept. of - As enacted, implements penalties for certain offenses for beneficiaries of the temporary assistance for needy families (TANF) program and food stamp program; removes an exemption from the TANF work requirement; removes the requirement that the TANF maximum payment standard must not increase when a caregiver relative becomes pregnant while receiving assistance. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 3, Part 1 and Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 3.
Jan 22 2024 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 570
Mar 26 2024
HB 1888 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Parks, Natural Areas Preservation - As enacted, expands the definition of "park operations" to include certain park facilities used in connection with fee-based recreational activities or intended to be revenue-generating; clarifies that the definition includes other boat rental facilities in addition to marinas. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 3, Part 1.
Jan 22 2024 Pub. Ch. 578
Mar 26 2024
HB 2468 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education - As introduced, requires the department of education to study the school choice programs available in other states and to submit a report of the department's findings at the conclusion of the study to the governor, the speaker of the house of representatives, and the speaker of the senate no later than January 1, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Jan 30 2024 Withdrawn.
Mar 21 2024
HJR 1138 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
General Assembly, Joint Conventions - Consider and act upon the recommendation to remove Andrewnetta Melissa Boyd of Shelby County from the office of Criminal Court Judge in the Thirtieth Judicial District. -
Mar 21 2024 Filed For Introduction
Mar 21 2024
HB 1889 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
General Services, Dept. of - As introduced, authorizes the commissioner to perform certain activities related to management of real property owned by this state; increases the cost threshold for major maintenance contracts for state departments, colleges of applied technology, and public two-year institutions of higher learning above which the state building commission must approve and supervise the contract. - Amends TCA Title 4.
Jan 22 2024 Taken Off Notice For Cal. In State Government Committee
Mar 20 2024
HB 1679 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Dentists and Dentistry - As enacted, generally prohibits a licensed dentist from allowing, under general supervision, more than three dental hygienists to work at any one time; authorizes a dentist to supervise, under direct supervision, no more than 10 dental hygienists while the dentist and each hygienist are providing dental services on a volunteer basis through a nonprofit provider of free mobile clinics; authorizes a dentist to supervise, under general supervision, no more than five dental hygienists if the dentist and dental hygienists work for the department of health, a county or metropolitan health department, or an entity that participates in the state safety net program for the uninsured. - Amends TCA Section 63-5-108.
Jan 08 2024 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 561
Mar 19 2024
HB 1816 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Statutes and Codification - As enacted, codifies the Acts of the 2023 regular and extraordinary sessions. -
Jan 10 2024 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 553
Mar 19 2024
HB 1687 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Emergency Communications Districts - As enacted, authorizes a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to perform the mandatory physical examination of a public safety dispatcher or emergency call taker if the physical examination is included in the written protocol developed by the supervising physician and nurse practitioner or physician assistant. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 86, Part 2.
Jan 08 2024 Pub. Ch. 529
Mar 19 2024
HB 1681 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Vocational Training and Rehabilitation - As enacted, terminates the statewide advisory board for community-based vocational rehabilitation services with no wind down period; maintains the existing authority and responsibilities of local advisory boards. - Amends TCA Section 4-29-247 and Title 49, Chapter 11, Part 7.
Jan 08 2024 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 558
Mar 19 2024
HB 1694 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Workers Compensation - As enacted, requires an employer to report to the bureau of workers’ compensation each accident that results in a work-related death or personal injury within 14 calendar days of the date the employer is notified of the accident or has knowledge of the accident, whichever is earlier, instead of reporting accidents at different intervals based upon the nature of the injury and whether the injured employee is able to return within seven days of the accident; and makes other changes relative to workers’ compensation. - Amends TCA Section 50-3-702; Title 50, Chapter 6 and Chapter 189 of the Public Acts of 2021.
Jan 08 2024 Pub. Ch. 532
Mar 19 2024
HB 1693 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
State Government - As enacted, authorizes ex officio members of the Tennessee commission for the United States semiquincentennial commission to appoint designees to serve on the commission; transfers the administrative attachment for the commission from the department of tourist development to the Tennessee State Museum. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 44.
Jan 08 2024 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 562
Mar 19 2024

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