Tennessee Bills

sponsored by Lowell Russell

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 1019 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Public Records - As introduced, requires personal information of certain state and local officials to be maintained confidentially upon request; authorizes the release of such information by court order, subpoena, or pursuant to an active law enforcement investigation. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7.
Feb 05 2025 Assigned To S/C Public Service Subcommittee
Feb 11 2025
HB 1028 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Medical Occupations - As introduced, deletes transitional language pertaining to the appointment and length of terms of members of the former board of medical examiners’ committee on physician assistants who were transferred to the new board of physician assistants in 2021, with the longest remaining term expiring in 2024; removes language limiting former committee members to a maximum of two consecutive four-year terms on the new board, inclusive of time as a member of the former committee. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 63.
Feb 05 2025 P2c, Caption Bill, Held On Desk - Pending Amdt.
Feb 10 2025
HJR 36 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Memorials, Recognition - Tennessee Air National Guard 134th Air Refueling Wing at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base -
Jan 15 2025 Signed By Governor.
Feb 04 2025
HB 2584 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Environment and Conservation, Department of - As enacted, prohibits the department from charging a permit application fee to a local government entity for a general aquatic resource alteration permit for emergency infrastructure repair, or a general aquatic resource alteration permit for maintenance activities, necessary to replace or otherwise maintain a culvert. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 68 and Title 69.
Jan 30 2024 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 930
May 13 2024
HB 2590 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, makes bullying and cyber-bullying offenses subject to the same penalties as harassment; requires an officer to make a report of bullying and notify a parent or guardian when victim is a minor. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 49.
Jan 30 2024 Pub. Ch. 797
May 01 2024
HJR 1456 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Memorials, Recognition - Glioblastoma Cancer Awareness Day -
Apr 22 2024 Received From House, Refer To Senate Health & Welfare Committee
Apr 24 2024
HB 2586 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Taxes, Privilege - As introduced, suspends the professional privilege tax for any year in which the amount of state general fund tax revenue over-collections during the prior fiscal year exceeded $500,000,000. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 17.
Jan 30 2024 Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/C Finance, Ways, And Means Subcommittee Of Finance, Ways, And Means Committee
Apr 17 2024
HB 2794 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Law Enforcement - As introduced, authorizes a state or local law enforcement agency, at the direction of the executive officer with authority over such agency or the commissioner of safety, to provide aid and assistance to another state or a law enforcement agency of another state during an emergency. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 8; Title 38; Title 58 and Title 68.
Jan 31 2024 Rec. For Pass. If Am., Ref. To Finance, Ways, And Means Committee
Apr 10 2024
HB 2585 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Appeal and Review - As introduced, clarifies when a person, who has been sentenced to the punishment of death and the jury has determined that the sentence must be expedited, has concluded any appeal and exhausted all available methods of post-conviction relief; requires a person sentenced to the punishment of death to file any post-conviction appeal within 180 days of the original sentence and any unsuccessful direct appeal; requires the attorney general and reporter to notify the defendant and the defendant's attorney when two or more appeals may be filed simultaneously. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Chapter 375 of the Public Acts of 2023.
Jan 30 2024 Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/C Criminal Justice Subcommittee Of Criminal Justice Committee
Apr 03 2024
HR 122 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Memorials, Interns - Zawna Schumacher -
Mar 18 2024 Adopted, Ayes 93, Nays 0, Pnv 1
Mar 21 2024
HJR 992 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Memorials, Recognition - Sweetwater City Schools, Exemplary School District -
Mar 04 2024 Signed By Governor.
Mar 20 2024
HB 1188 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education - As enacted, requires, beginning with the 2026-2027 school year, each LEA and public charter school to have fifth grade students complete one semester of Tennessee history in the first semester of the students' fifth grade year. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Jan 31 2023 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 523
Mar 19 2024
HB 2588 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As enacted, under certain conditions, authorizes a member of the Tennessee consolidated retirement system who has been elected or appointed as a member of a city or county board on or after January 1, 2012, and who simultaneously holds that position and another position with a different employer as a retirement system member, to continue service in the elected or appointed board member position while receiving a retirement allowance. - Amends TCA Section 8-35-226.
Jan 30 2024 Pub. Ch. 544
Mar 19 2024
HB 2580 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Public Records - As introduced, requires certain personal information of current or former commissioned law enforcement officers in this state to be maintained confidentially by a state or local department or agency in possession of such information upon written request of the officer. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5.
Jan 30 2024 Sponsor(S) Added.
Feb 26 2024
HJR 839 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Memorials, Death - Robert "Bob" Bundren -
Jan 30 2024 Signed By Governor.
Feb 14 2024
HB 2581 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Taxes, Ad Valorem - As introduced, requires, in counties with a population of 60,000 or less, payment in lieu of tax agreements to be approved by a majority vote of the city or county legislative body of each affected taxing jurisdiction before an industrial development corporation, housing authority, or health, educational, and housing facility corporation negotiates the agreement. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 53; Title 13, Chapter 20 and Title 48.
Jan 30 2024 Assigned To S/C Property & Planning Subcommittee
Feb 07 2024
HB 2587 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Health, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to investigate and report on the shortage of ambulances in this state, with the investigation to include a detailed analysis of the cause of such shortages and the effect on the health and safety of citizens in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3 and Title 68, Chapter 1.
Jan 30 2024 Assigned To S/C Health Subcommittee
Feb 07 2024
HB 2583 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Real Property - As introduced, prohibits certain foreign-party-controlled businesses from acquiring an interest in public or private land in this state; prohibits certain foreign parties from acquiring agricultural land in this state; requires land acquired in violation of this act to divest such land within two years; creates a Class E felony for violations of the act. - Amends TCA Title 66, Chapter 2.
Jan 30 2024 Assigned To S/C Property & Planning Subcommittee
Feb 07 2024
HB 2582 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
District Attorneys - As introduced, adds an additional assistant district attorney general position and criminal investigator position in each judicial district that includes a state correctional facility. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 16 and Title 41.
Jan 30 2024 Assigned To S/C Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Feb 07 2024
HB 2579 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Jails, Local Lock-ups - As introduced, allows a prisoner of a county workhouse or jail to be released from custody on work release or otherwise allowed to leave the grounds of the county workhouse or jail for employment or to perform work in the community without using an electronic monitoring device if the sheriff, with the approval of the county commission, enters into a written agreement with the entity employing or utilizing the prisoner for work in which the entity agrees to accept full liability, including the cost of apprehension, if the prisoner leaves the entity's premises without the permission of the entity or the sheriff while performing work for the entity. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 8 and Title 41.
Jan 30 2024 Assigned To S/C Corrections Subcommittee
Feb 07 2024

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