SB 2169
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As introduced, requires hospitals to permit at least one family member or patient representative who meets certain conditions to visit a patient of the hospital during end-of-life situations if a disaster, emergency, or public health emergency for COVID-19 has been declared. - Amends TCA Title 14 and Title 68, Chapter 11.
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Jan 31 2022 |
Taken Off Notice For Cal. In Health Committee
Apr 06 2022
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HB 1664
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Consumer Protection - As introduced, prohibits posting a review on the internet about a business that is factually false with the intent to defraud the public. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 47.
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Jan 05 2022 |
Failed In Senate Judiciary Committee
Apr 06 2022
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SB 1944
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Obscenity and Pornography - As introduced, excludes local education agencies, public schools, and employees and private contractors of LEAs or public schools from the exception to certain obscenity offenses if the LEA, public school, employee, or private contractor possesses obscene material that is harmful to minors on public school premises; prohibits an LEA or public school from making obscene materials or materials harmful to minors available to students in the school libraries controlled by the LEA or public school. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 9 and Title 49.
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Jan 25 2022 |
Deferred To Summer Study
Apr 06 2022
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HB 1944
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Obscenity and Pornography - As introduced, excludes local education agencies, public schools, and employees and private contractors of LEAs or public schools from the exception to certain obscenity offenses if the LEA, public school, employee, or private contractor possesses obscene material that is harmful to minors on public school premises; prohibits an LEA or public school from making obscene materials or materials harmful to minors available to students in the school libraries controlled by the LEA or public school. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 9 and Title 49.
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Jan 25 2022 |
Deferred To Summer Study
Apr 06 2022
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SJR 1339
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Richard Mears, Lewis County High School Teacher of the Year -
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Mar 08 2022 |
Signed By Governor.
Mar 31 2022
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SJR 1340
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Haley Mitchell, Lewis County Elementary School Teacher of the Year -
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Mar 08 2022 |
Signed By Governor.
Mar 31 2022
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SJR 1341
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Ginnon Kilpatrick, Lewis County Intermediate School Teacher of the Year -
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Mar 08 2022 |
Signed By Governor.
Mar 31 2022
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SJR 1338
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Koty Couch, Lewis County Middle School Teacher of the Year -
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Mar 08 2022 |
Signed By Governor.
Mar 31 2022
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HB 2408
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, prohibits a teacher from being disciplined or having remedial actions taken against the teacher if the teacher is teaching to Tennessee academic standards or using state- or LEA-approved instructional materials as part of a course of instruction, curriculum, or instructional program. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.
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Feb 01 2022 |
Failed In Senate Education Committee
Mar 30 2022
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SB 2329
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, prohibits a teacher from being disciplined or having remedial actions taken against the teacher if the teacher is teaching to Tennessee academic standards or using state- or LEA-approved instructional materials as part of a course of instruction, curriculum, or instructional program. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.
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Feb 01 2022 |
Failed In Senate Education Committee
Mar 30 2022
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HB 1753
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Education - As introduced, requires TCAP tests to be administered in a paper format for students in grades three through eight; allows the commissioner of education to determine whether end-of-course assessments must be administered in a computerized, online, or paper format; allows an LEA or public charter school to administer end-of-course assessments in a paper format if it objects to administering end-of-course assessments in a computerized or online format. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 60.
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Jan 13 2022 |
Failed In Senate Education Committee / No Second
Mar 29 2022
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HB 1648
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Local Education Agencies - As introduced, authorizes an LEA or public charter school to enroll, or deny enrollment to, students who are unlawfully present in the United States; eliminates state education funding for students who are unlawfully present in the United States; requires LEAs and public charter schools that enroll students who are unlawfully present in the United States to bear sole financial responsibility for their education. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 49.
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Dec 07 2021 |
No Action Taken
Mar 29 2022
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SB 1834
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Education - As introduced, requires TCAP tests to be administered in a paper format for students in grades three through eight; allows the commissioner of education to determine whether end-of-course assessments must be administered in a computerized, online, or paper format; allows an LEA or public charter school to administer end-of-course assessments in a paper format if it objects to administering end-of-course assessments in a computerized or online format. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 60.
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Jan 13 2022 |
Failed In Senate Education Committee / No Second
Mar 29 2022
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SB 2597
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Local Education Agencies - As introduced, authorizes an LEA or public charter school to enroll, or deny enrollment to, students who are unlawfully present in the United States; eliminates state education funding for students who are unlawfully present in the United States; requires LEAs and public charter schools that enroll students who are unlawfully present in the United States to bear sole financial responsibility for their education. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 49.
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Dec 07 2021 |
No Action Taken
Mar 29 2022
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SB 1833
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, changes the grades, from nine through 12 to kindergarten through 12, that an eligible professor of higher education may teach pursuant to a special license issued by the department of education. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5.
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Jan 13 2022 |
Failed In Senate Education Committee / No Second
Mar 29 2022
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HB 1754
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, changes the grades, from nine through 12 to kindergarten through 12, that an eligible professor of higher education may teach pursuant to a special license issued by the department of education. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5.
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Jan 13 2022 |
Failed In Senate Education Committee / No Second
Mar 29 2022
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HB 2708
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Education - As introduced, establishes that if a student takes the assessment for postsecondary readiness and career readiness, then the highest score of the assessments will be used in determining the school grade and principal's evaluation; specifies that a student is not required to take chemistry or physics if the student is enrolled in a dual enrollment course through a Tennessee college of applied technology and completes a biology course and one lab science. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Feb 02 2022 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Education Committee
Mar 23 2022
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HB 1277
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Ouster - As introduced, increases from 20 to 30 days the period by which, after being served, a defendant in an ouster proceeding may answer a complaint to remove the defendant from public office. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 8.
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Feb 11 2021 |
Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/C Public Service Subcommittee Of State Government Committee
Mar 23 2022
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SB 2151
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Human Rights - As introduced, designates as an unlawful discriminatory practice certain actions taken by a person, public officer, public employee, governmental entity, employer, or place of public accommodation against an individual on the basis of the individual’s vaccination status, immunity status, or whether the person has an immunity passport; makes various other changes related to COVID-19. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 14; Title 39; Title 50; Title 63 and Title 68.
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Jan 31 2022 |
Taken Off Notice For Cal. In Civil Justice Committee
Mar 23 2022
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HB 1717
(112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Education, Dept. of - As introduced, requires a person appointed by the governor to serve as the commissioner of education to be confirmed by the general assembly by joint resolution in order to serve as the chief executive officer of the department; requires the commissioner to submit the commissioner's strategic plan for the department to the state board of education for approval. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 1; Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 8 and Title 49.
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Jan 12 2022 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Education Committee
Mar 23 2022
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