SB 349
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Board of Regents - As introduced, requires the board, in consultation with the Tennessee higher education commission, to develop a standardized entrepreneurial program that must be offered at each institution governed by the board to provide an affordable, cost effective training program for students interested in starting a new business. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 8.
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Jan 23 2023 |
Placed On Senate Finance, Ways, And Means Committee Calendar For 4/23/2024
Apr 19 2024
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SB 1010
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Foster Care - As introduced, requires the department of children's services to include in the permanency plan of a child who has been removed from the custody of the child's parent or guardian, due to drug abuse by the parent or guardian, the requirement that the parent or guardian submit to monthly drug testing prior to and for at least six months after the return of the child to the custody of the parent or guardian, to demonstrate that the parent or guardian is able to maintain a drug free lifestyle in order to provide a safe home for the child. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 37.
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Jan 31 2023 |
Placed On Senate Finance, Ways, And Means Committee Calendar For 4/23/2024
Apr 19 2024
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SB 351
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Taxes, Business - As introduced, allows certain retail and other businesses a deduction from business taxes for the installation of electric vehicle chargers. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 7.
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Jan 23 2023 |
Placed On Senate Finance, Ways, And Means Committee Calendar For 4/23/2024
Apr 19 2024
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SB 1807
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Transportation, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department, on or before January 1, 2025, and on or before January 1 of each subsequent year, to submit a report on the department's progress on passenger and freight rail and public transportation efforts at the state and federal levels to the transportation committee of the house of representatives and the transportation and safety committee of the senate, the chief clerk of each house of the general assembly, and the legislative librarian. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 54, Chapter 1; Title 64 and Title 65.
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Jan 23 2024 |
Pub. Ch. 679
Apr 17 2024
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SB 1787
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Mental Illness - As enacted, by May 31, 2025, and by each May 31 thereafter, requires the department of health to publish an annual report stating the total number of attempted suicides and completed suicides that have occurred in this state in the previous calendar year; requires the department to submit the report electronically to all members of the general assembly within seven calendar days of the publication. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 63 and Title 68.
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Jan 22 2024 |
Pub. Ch. 678
Apr 17 2024
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SB 2189
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, prohibits the possession of an assault weapon; makes it a Class E felony to illegally possess an assault weapon; directs those in possession of an assault weapon before July 1, 2024, to apply for a certificate of possession; requires the department of safety to create a certificate of possession. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.
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Jan 30 2024 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Judiciary Committee
Apr 02 2024
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SB 1746
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Voluntary Do Not Sell Firearms Act," which permits a person to voluntarily waive their firearm rights through filing a waiver with the clerk of the circuit court in the county of the person's residence or with their healthcare provider; specifies procedures the clerk, healthcare provider, TBI, and department of health must follow upon receipt of a waiver. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Section 10-7-504 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
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Jan 10 2024 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Judiciary Committee
Apr 02 2024
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SB 2192
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, creates an offense for a person to possess or manufacture an ammunition feeding device that has capacity to accept more than 10 rounds, unless certain circumstances apply. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
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Jan 30 2024 |
Failed In Senate Judiciary Committee
Apr 02 2024
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SJR 922
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Constitutional Amendments - Proposes an amendment to Article VI, Section 14 of the Tennessee Constitution to authorize municipal courts to impose civil penalties up to $3,000 for violations of municipal ordinances. -
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Jan 31 2024 |
Failed In Senate Judiciary Committee
Apr 02 2024
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SB 1655
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Domestic Violence - As introduced, requires a domestic assault offender who transferred possession of a firearm to a third party in order to dispossess the firearm to submit to the court an affidavit of firearms receipt in which the third party attests that the third party may lawfully possess a firearm, has received the firearm from the defendant, and accepts responsibility for possession of the firearm. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6 and Title 39.
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Jan 08 2024 |
Failed In Senate Judiciary Committee
Apr 02 2024
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SB 2193
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, prohibits the sale of firearms to persons under 21 years of age; classifies the sale or attempted sale of a firearm to a person under 21 years of age as a Class A misdemeanor. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.
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Jan 30 2024 |
Failed In Senate Judiciary Committee
Apr 02 2024
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SB 2194
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, requires a gun dealer to ensure that 14 days have passed since the transaction was initiated by the purchaser before transferring a firearm to a purchaser. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
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Jan 30 2024 |
Failed In Senate Judiciary Committee
Apr 02 2024
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SB 2233
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, creates the offense of storing a firearm when the person knows or reasonably should know that a minor without parental consent or a person who is ineligible to possess a firearm is likely to gain access to the firearm; provides an exception to the offense if the person secures the firearm or carries the firearm on the person’s self; designates the offense as a Class A misdemeanor, punishable by fine only, or a Class E felony if a person is injured or killed as a result of the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39.
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Jan 30 2024 |
Failed In Senate Judiciary Committee
Apr 02 2024
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SB 2123
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, creates a Class E felony that is committed when a person provides to a gun dealer or private seller of firearms what the person knows to be materially false information with intent to deceive the dealer or seller about the legality of a transfer of a firearm; creates a Class E felony that is committed when a person knowingly obtains a firearm for the purposes of transferring the firearm to another who is prohibited from receiving or possessing a firearm by state or federal law. - Amends TCA Title 39.
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Jan 29 2024 |
Failed In Senate Judiciary Committee
Apr 02 2024
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SR 254
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Memorials, Recognition - Metro Nashville Public Schools -
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Mar 19 2024 |
Enrolled And Ready For Signatures
Apr 01 2024
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SB 1785
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, enacts "MaKayla's Law," which expands the offense of reckless endangerment to include a person's reckless failure to render inoperable or safely secure or lock a firearm, resulting in a child under 13 gaining possession of the firearm and injuring or killing the child or another. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-103.
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Jan 22 2024 |
Failed In Senate Judiciary Committee
Mar 26 2024
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SB 2273
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Scholarships and Financial Aid - As introduced, requires a nonpublic school that accepts publicly funded vouchers for student tuition to comply with the same requirements for student testing applicable to public schools, subject to certain exemptions; requires a nonpublic school that accepts a publicly funded voucher to pay back a pro-rated amount of the scholarship if the student leaves school before the end of the school year. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Jan 30 2024 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Education Committee
Mar 20 2024
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SB 2622
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education - As introduced, authorizes public school students in grades nine through 12 to be excused from school attendance for one school day per school year to allow students to participate in a civic engagement activity. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Jan 31 2024 |
Sponsor(S) Added.
Mar 20 2024
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SB 2121
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Local Education Agencies - As introduced, makes various changes to the Voluntary Pre-K for Tennessee Act of 2005; requires, instead of authorizes, an LEA to provide a pre-kindergarten program that is open to any child who is four years of age on or before August 15 and who resides within the geographic area served by the LEA; removes the requirement for a community pre-k advisory council; requires this state to fund 100 percent of the costs required for an LEA to provide a pre-kindergarten program. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 51 and Title 49.
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Jan 29 2024 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Education Committee
Mar 20 2024
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SB 2190
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education, Higher - As introduced, reduces from 65 to 60 the age at which a person is eligible to enroll in courses for credit at state-supported colleges and universities without payment of tuition, maintenance fees, student activity fees, or registration fees. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Jan 30 2024 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Education Committee
Mar 20 2024
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