SB 621
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Campaigns and Campaign Finance - As enacted, revises present law to designate as a political campaign committee for purposes of reporting expenditures pursuant to campaign finance laws a corporation that uses corporate funds, moneys, or credits for communications expressly supporting or opposing the election or defeat of a clearly identified candidate or elected official, and such funds, moneys, or credits are not used with the cooperation or with the prior consent of, or in consultation with, or at the request of, or suggestion of, a candidate or elected official or any agent or authorized committee of the candidate or elected official. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 10.
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Jan 31 2025 |
Pub. Ch. 434
May 15 2025
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SB 937
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Education - As enacted, prohibits a public school, LEA, or teacher, employee, or contractor of a public school or LEA from requiring a student, teacher, employee, or contractor of the public school or LEA to provide the individual's preferred pronouns; makes related revisions. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 9, Chapter 8; Title 29, Chapter 20 and Title 49.
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Feb 05 2025 |
Pub. Ch. 453
May 15 2025
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HB 1325
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Agriculture, Dept. of - As enacted, establishes a fund for the development and implementation of programs that benefit Tennesseans by preserving farmland and forestland, including a grant program for conservation easements. - Amends TCA Title 43, Chapter 1, Part 1.
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Feb 06 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 470
May 15 2025
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HB 787
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
DUI Offenses - As enacted, creates a distance to drive program study committee to help determine the feasibility of implementing a distance to drive program that would facilitate reinstatement of suspended and revoked driver licenses for criminal defendants based on meeting the objectives set by the court and completing all the requirements set by the department of safety. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55.
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Feb 04 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 451
May 15 2025
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SB 207
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Agriculture, Dept. of - As enacted, establishes a fund for the development and implementation of programs that benefit Tennesseans by preserving farmland and forestland, including a grant program for conservation easements. - Amends TCA Title 43, Chapter 1, Part 1.
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Jan 16 2025 |
Pub. Ch. 470
May 15 2025
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HB 1371
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, clarifies that a person commits the offense of unlawful exposure by distributing a private, intimate image of another identifiable person with intent to cause emotional distress, regardless of whether the person who distributes the image was a party to the original agreement or understanding that the image would remain private. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.
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Feb 06 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 432
May 15 2025
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HB 1244
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, removes the aggregate penalty limits for violations of law concerning pharmacy benefits managers; provides that a pharmacy benefits manager regulated under law relative to pharmacy benefits managers is subject to the insurance laws relative to timely reimbursement of health insurance claims and its requirements for timing of payments to pharmacists; provides that a violation of the prompt pay standards is governed by the penalties set out in insurance laws relative to timely reimbursement of health insurance claims. - Amends TCA Title 56.
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Feb 06 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 446
May 15 2025
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HB 735
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Planning, Public - As enacted, specifies that the vesting period established for a construction project or development plan does not expire because of pending litigation challenging a permit; specifies that the vesting period is tolled while such litigation is pending. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 3; Title 13, Chapter 4 and Title 13, Chapter 7.
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Feb 03 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 440
May 15 2025
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HB 1181
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Taxes, Sales - As enacted, sets the end date at June 30, 2027, for the exemption from sales and use tax for purchases and leases of equipment and infrastructure used to produce broadband communications services or provide internet access. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 3.
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Feb 06 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 449
May 15 2025
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SB 602
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Education - As enacted, requires the department of education to develop guidelines and criteria for determining how long a student must have been present in a teacher's classroom before the student's record is attributable to the teacher for purposes of evaluating the teacher; authorizes an LEA or public charter school to compensate the estate of a teacher who, on the teacher's death, was in the employ of the LEA or public charter school for the teacher's unused and accrued annual and sick leave in the same manner that the estates of deceased state employees are compensated under present law. - Amends Chapter __ of the Public Acts of 2025 (1st Ex. Sess. – SB 6001 / HB 6004); and TCA Title 4, Chapter 49; Title 8 and Title 49.
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Jan 31 2025 |
Pub. Ch. 433
May 15 2025
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SB 322
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Salaries and Benefits - As enacted, grants eligible employees leave of up to six workweeks because the employee is caring for a family member with a serious health condition. - Amends TCA Section 8-50-813.
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Jan 27 2025 |
Pub. Ch. 423
May 15 2025
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HB 34
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Juvenile Offenders - As enacted, permits a court to use juvenile court records, including the disposition and evidence, in pretrial reports used to set bond for certain criminal offenses; requires the magistrate to consider the defendant's prior juvenile record in determining the defendant's risk of danger to the community. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 40.
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Dec 11 2024 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 414
May 15 2025
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HB 802
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
State Employees - As enacted, classifies as state employees for purposes of defense and other related provisions, soil and water conservation district board of supervisors, employees, officers, and agents, and persons designated by a soil and water conservation district as participants in volunteer programs authorized by such districts. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 42 and Title 9, Chapter 8.
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Feb 04 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 425
May 15 2025
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SB 652
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to pay from existing budgeted funds a monthly amount to a department employee for the medical care of a retired canine that served the department if the canine is given to the care and custody of the employee. - Amends TCA Title 4.
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Jan 31 2025 |
Pub. Ch. 436
May 15 2025
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SB 1068
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Motor Vehicles - As enacted, revises various provisions of the Modernization of Towing, Immobilization, and Oversight Normalization Act. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 39; Title 47; Title 48; Title 55; Title 56; Title 62; Title 66 and Title 67.
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Feb 05 2025 |
Pub. Ch. 457
May 15 2025
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SB 1273
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Education, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to implement a transition plan to close the achievement school district (ASD) and to release all schools currently assigned to the ASD before the start of the 2026-2027 school year; requires the department to establish a different intervention system for priority schools; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Feb 06 2025 |
Pub. Ch. 464
May 15 2025
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HB 380
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Education, Curriculum - As enacted, requires the state textbook and instructional materials quality commission, in consultation with the department of education, to develop a plan for the commission to review and submit to the state board of education for approval of electronic textbooks and instructional materials for use by virtual schools established by LEAs. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Jan 27 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 427
May 15 2025
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SB 586
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, clarifies that a person commits the offense of unlawful exposure by distributing a private, intimate image of another identifiable person with intent to cause emotional distress, regardless of whether the person who distributes the image was a party to the original agreement or understanding that the image would remain private. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.
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Jan 30 2025 |
Pub. Ch. 432
May 15 2025
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HB 1299
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, creates a civil and criminal action for individuals who are the subject of an intimate digital depiction that is intentionally disclosed without the individual's consent under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 28 and Title 39, Chapter 17.
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Feb 06 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 466
May 15 2025
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HB 60
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Highway Signs - As enacted, requires the department of transportation to install signs or markers displaying language or an appropriate symbol indicating to motorists that a rest area or welcome center has a family restroom; requires the department to post on its website rest areas and welcome centers that have family restrooms. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 12 and Title 54.
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Jan 06 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 412
May 15 2025
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