SB 2744
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Child Custody and Support - As enacted, expands a parent's right to unimpeded telephone conversations with the parent's child at least twice a week when the child is in the custody of the other parent to include video conference conversations, if available. - Amends TCA Title 14; Title 36; Title 37; Title 39; Title 49; Title 63 and Title 68.
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Jan 31 2024 |
Pub. Ch. 711
Apr 17 2024
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SB 2432
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Purchasing and Procurement - As enacted, authorizes a county, municipality, metropolitan government, utility district, local education agency, or other local governmental entity to purchase gasoline or diesel fuel in the open market without public advertisement or competitive bidding when purchasing such products in bulk amounts would otherwise exceed applicable bid limits; authorizes such purchases from the department of general services' contract, where available. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 14, Part 2 and Title 12, Chapter 3, Part 12.
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Jan 30 2024 |
Pub. Ch. 661
Apr 17 2024
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SB 1941
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
State Employees - As enacted, permits employees of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of state government to complete Tennessee foster parent training and in-service training during the course of their employment without having to use paid sick, annual, or compensatory time up to a certain amount of time. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 37 and Title 71.
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Jan 24 2024 |
Pub. Ch. 642
Apr 08 2024
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SB 1939
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Civil Emergencies - As enacted, clarifies that an "occurrence," for purposes of the Mutual Aid and Emergency and Disaster Assistance Agreement Act of 2004, includes events that result in bodily injury or property damage; specifies the government officials through which mutual aid may be requested under the Act. - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 8.
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Jan 24 2024 |
Pub. Ch. 641
Apr 08 2024
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SB 1585
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Children - As enacted, deletes the statutory provision that repeals the Tennessee Zero to Three Court Initiative on January 1, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1.
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Dec 20 2023 |
Pub. Ch. 638
Apr 08 2024
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SB 2276
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Boards and Commissions - As enacted, clarifies that the executive directors of the board of pharmacy and the board of nursing are employees of the department of health, under the supervision and control of the division of health related boards. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 63 and Title 68.
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Jan 30 2024 |
Pub. Ch. 606
Apr 03 2024
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SB 1838
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Judicial Districts - As enacted, creates one additional trial court in the 18th judicial district. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 2.
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Jan 23 2024 |
Pub. Ch. 600
Apr 03 2024
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SB 613
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the permanency plan for any child in foster care for six months or longer as a result of abuse or neglect, that includes as a permanency goal the return of the child to the parent, to also include a requirement that the parent complete trauma-informed education before the child is returned to the parent; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 15; Title 16; Title 36; Title 37; Title 68 and Title 71.
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Jan 25 2023 |
Pub. Ch. 591
Apr 03 2024
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SB 1858
(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 23 2024 |
Rcvd. From S., Held On H. Desk.
Apr 01 2024
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SB 2634
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
General Assembly - As introduced, prohibits a local legislative body from electing a member, who was expelled for disorderly behavior, to fill a vacancy in the general assembly that was created because of the member's expulsion. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 3; Title 4 and Title 39.
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Jan 31 2024 |
Deferred To Summer Study
Mar 27 2024
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SB 1957
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Veterinarians - As enacted, establishes a process for a licensed veterinarian to report suspected animal cruelty in violation of certain criminal laws and testify in a judicial or administrative proceeding concerning the care of the animal without being subject to criminal or civil liability. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 43; Title 44; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.
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Jan 24 2024 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 584
Mar 26 2024
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SB 1677
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Opioids - As enacted, adds The Kroger Co. to the list of companies that are released by the attorney general and reporter for pending or future claims regarding opioids. - Amends TCA Title 20 and Title 33.
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Jan 09 2024 |
Pub. Ch. 568
Mar 26 2024
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SB 2275
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Health Care - As introduced, prohibits physicians from prescribing, administering, or dispensing medication for, or otherwise treating, themselves, immediate family, and other specified individuals except for specified or emergency situations; prohibits a physician's supervisee from prescribing, administering, or dispensing medication for, or otherwise treating, the physician or the physician's immediate family except for emergency situations. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 39; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.
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Jan 30 2024 |
Recommended For Passage With Amendment/S, Refer To Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 Pnv 0
Mar 19 2024
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SB 1678
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As enacted, permits an owner or lessee of a motorcycle to receive a disabled decal to affix to a new specialty earmarked, cultural, or other special purpose plate that is authorized for motorcycles. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 21 and Title 55, Chapter 4.
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Jan 09 2024 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 520
Mar 19 2024
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SB 1680
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
School Transportation - As enacted, requires each LEA to post a conspicuous notice on all school buses in operation in the LEA notifying others that no person shall enter onto school buses except those authorized by law; requires the training standards for school bus drivers established by the departments of education and safety to include procedures concerning persons improperly on school buses; requires student transportation management training for transportation supervisors appointed by local LEAs, charter schools, and charter management organizations to include procedures concerning persons improperly on school buses. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Jan 09 2024 |
Pub. Ch. 548
Mar 19 2024
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SB 1586
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Child Abuse - As enacted, allows the district attorneys general conference, the administrative office of the courts, the Tennessee chapter of children's advocacy centers, the department of children's services, and law enforcement agencies to enter into data sharing agreements that allow for the sharing of information necessary to ensure compliance with statutory reporting requirements; specifies that data shared pursuant to an agreement retains its confidential status consistent with current law. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 2 and Title 37.
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Dec 20 2023 |
Pub. Ch. 559
Mar 19 2024
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SB 1679
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education - As enacted, requires each LEA, public charter school, private school, and church-related school to develop a procedure to determine the cause of a fire alarm activation, including the potential of an active shooter event; requires each LEA to coordinate with appropriate safety teams to incorporate the procedure; specifies that the procedure must be implemented no later than January 1, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 49.
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Jan 09 2024 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 563
Mar 19 2024
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SB 287
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Sexual Offenses - As enacted, adds offenses of continuous sexual abuse of a child committed on or after July 1, 2024, to the list of qualifying criminal misconduct that is sentenced to community supervision for life in addition to any other statutorily imposed punishment. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
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Jan 20 2023 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 525
Mar 15 2024
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SB 1840
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Foster Care - As introduced, establishes a pilot program for five years to allow private entities to provide foster care services to qualifying children; requires the department of children's services to create a process for selecting children for the program; directs the pilot program to submit monthly reports to the state foster care review board; requires the comptroller to audit the program. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 36 and Title 37.
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Jan 23 2024 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Judiciary Committee
Mar 12 2024
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SJR 988
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Memorials, Recognition - Rosemary Gregory, Governor's Volunteer Stars Award -
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Feb 12 2024 |
Signed By Governor.
Mar 11 2024
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