SB 1310
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, requires a health carrier, health benefit plan, or utilization review organization that denies coverage of a prescription drug for the treatment of a medical condition through the use of a step therapy protocol to provide access to a clear, readily accessible, and convenient process for a patient or prescribing practitioner to request a step therapy exception; enacts other related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 33; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 71.
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Feb 08 2021 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 1020
May 25 2022
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HB 2573
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Driver Licenses - As enacted, requires a person who is convicted of a human trafficking offense to obtain a driver license or photo identification license that bears a designation sufficient to enable a law enforcement officer to identify the bearer of the license as a person who has been convicted of a human trafficking offense; requires the department of safety to add such designation to the license of persons convicted of a human trafficking offense. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-314; Title 40 and Title 55, Chapter 50.
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Feb 02 2022 |
Pub. Ch. 1015
May 11 2022
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SB 2592
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Driver Licenses - As enacted, requires a person who is convicted of a human trafficking offense to obtain a driver license or photo identification license that bears a designation sufficient to enable a law enforcement officer to identify the bearer of the license as a person who has been convicted of a human trafficking offense; requires the department of safety to add such designation to the license of persons convicted of a human trafficking offense. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-314; Title 40 and Title 55, Chapter 50.
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Feb 02 2022 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 1015
May 11 2022
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HB 2116
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, revises the evaluation criteria for educators. - Amends TCA Section 49-1-302.
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Jan 31 2022 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 991
May 09 2022
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HB 2108
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Textbooks - As enacted, requires that all math, science, and social studies textbooks and instructional materials be aligned to state academic standards by a certain date; prohibits the state board of education from granting waivers for textbooks or instructional materials, including those for English language arts, that are not aligned to state academic standards by that date. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.
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Jan 27 2022 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 990
May 09 2022
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HB 2316
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Education, Higher - As enacted, prohibits males from participating in public higher education sports that are designated for females. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Jan 31 2022 |
Pub. Ch. 1005
May 09 2022
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SB 2153
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Education, Higher - As enacted, prohibits males from participating in public higher education sports that are designated for females. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Jan 31 2022 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 1005
May 09 2022
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SB 2154
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Textbooks - As enacted, requires that all math, science, and social studies textbooks and instructional materials be aligned to state academic standards by a certain date; prohibits the state board of education from granting waivers for textbooks or instructional materials, including those for English language arts, that are not aligned to state academic standards by that date. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.
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Jan 27 2022 |
Pub. Ch. 990
May 09 2022
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SB 2155
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, revises the evaluation criteria for educators. - Amends TCA Section 49-1-302.
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Jan 31 2022 |
Pub. Ch. 991
May 09 2022
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HB 1838
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Education, State Board of - As enacted, divides the appointing authority for each of the nine members of the board representing the state's nine congressional districts among the governor, the speaker of the senate, and the speaker of the house of representatives such that each appoints three members; revises the legislative confirmation process for members appointed on or after July 1, 2022; revises other appointment and confirmation related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1.
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Jan 19 2022 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 987
May 05 2022
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SB 1838
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Education, State Board of - As enacted, divides the appointing authority for each of the nine members of the board representing the state's nine congressional districts among the governor, the speaker of the senate, and the speaker of the house of representatives such that each appoints three members; revises the legislative confirmation process for members appointed on or after July 1, 2022; revises other appointment and confirmation related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1.
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Jan 19 2022 |
Effective Date(S) 7/01/2022
May 05 2022
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HB 1901
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, prohibits the granting of a temporary permit to teach a physical education class, special education course, or course for which an end-of-course examination is required; authorizes endorsement exemption to a teacher to teach any course or subject area, except a physical education class or a special education course, for the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 school years; revises other related provisions; requires the department of education to report certain information regarding endorsement exemptions and temporary permits. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
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Jan 20 2022 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 932
May 04 2022
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SB 1863
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, prohibits the granting of a temporary permit to teach a physical education class, special education course, or course for which an end-of-course examination is required; authorizes endorsement exemption to a teacher to teach any course or subject area, except a physical education class or a special education course, for the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 school years; revises other related provisions; requires the department of education to report certain information regarding endorsement exemptions and temporary permits. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
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Jan 20 2022 |
Pub. Ch. 932
May 04 2022
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HB 2128
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Election Laws - As enacted, expressly prohibits non-United States citizens from voting in federal, state, or local elections in this state; prohibits local governments from granting non-citizens the right to vote in local elections; enacts other related election provisions. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 2 and Title 2, Chapter 7.
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Jan 31 2022 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 939
May 04 2022
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HB 2760
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Education - As enacted, enacts the "School Safety and Removal Act;" authorizes alternative schools and alternative programs to provide remote instruction to students attending the school or program. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Feb 02 2022 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 960
May 04 2022
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HB 1850
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Education, Curriculum - As enacted, revises various provisions of the Course Access Program Act. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 18.
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Jan 19 2022 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 929
May 04 2022
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SB 1982
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Public Health - As enacted, prohibits governmental entities, local education agencies, schools, and private businesses from adopting or enforcing laws, rules, or practices that fail to recognize acquired immunity as providing a level of immune protection that is at least as protective as a COVID-19 vaccine or treat individuals with acquired immunity differently than individuals who have received the COVID-19 vaccine. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 8; Title 14; Title 50; Title 63 and Title 68.
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Jan 20 2022 |
Pub. Ch. 930
May 04 2022
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SB 2590
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Education - As enacted, enacts the "School Safety and Removal Act;" authorizes alternative schools and alternative programs to provide remote instruction to students attending the school or program. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Feb 02 2022 |
Pub. Ch. 960
May 04 2022
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SB 2328
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Basic Education Program (BEP) - As enacted, requires, until July 1, 2023, that a high school student who completes an early high school graduation program be counted as enrolled in the LEA from which the student graduated for the remainder of the school year in which the student graduated early for purposes of calculating the BEP allocation for the respective LEA. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 3.
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Feb 01 2022 |
Pub. Ch. 943
May 04 2022
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SB 2158
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Education - As enacted, prohibits an LEA or public charter school from knowingly entering into an agreement with an individual or entity that performs abortions, induces abortions, provides abortion referrals, or provides funding, advocacy, or other support for abortions. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Jan 31 2022 |
Pub. Ch. 950
May 04 2022
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