Tennessee Bills

sponsored by Bo Mitchell

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 1437 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
State Symbols - As enacted, designates "Copperhead Road" by Steve Earle as an official state song. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3.
Jan 31 2023 Pub. Ch. 247
May 03 2023
HJR 514 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Memorials, Recognition - "Copperhead Road" by Steve Earle -
Apr 04 2023 Signed By Governor.
Apr 13 2023
HJR 353 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Memorials, Professional Achievement - Dr. Katherine Brown, Martin E. Simmons Award -
Feb 28 2023 Signed By Governor.
Mar 21 2023
HB 1434 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Tickets, Admission - As introduced, prohibits a ticket vendor from charging additional fees for the sale of a ticket that exceed 15 percent of the face value of the ticket; requires a ticket vendor to disclose the face value of the ticket, the cost of additional mandatory fees, the cost of additional fees charged by the ticket vendor, and the total cost of the ticket, to the consumer; specifies that a violation constitutes an unfair or deceptive act or practice, subject to penalties and remedies under the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act of 1977. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 39; Title 47; Title 48 and Title 67.
Jan 31 2023 Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/C Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee Of Commerce Committee
Mar 21 2023
HB 1433 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Local Education Agencies - As introduced, removes retention requirements for students who did not achieve a certain performance level rating on the English language arts portion of the student's most recent Tennessee comprehensive assessment program test; authorizes an LEA or charter school to retain or promote a student who has not shown a basic understanding of the curriculum and an ability to perform the skills required in the subject of reading, as determined by the LEA or charter school; requires LEAs and charter schools to develop a retention policy for such students and to implement the policy beginning in the 2023-2024 school year. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Jan 31 2023 Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/C K-12 Subcommittee Of Education Administration
Mar 14 2023
HB 739 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Schools, Charter - As introduced, requires the governing body of a public charter school to submit the proposed compensation of a member of its licensed administrative or supervisory staff to its authorizer for approval if the proposed compensation exceeds 150 percent of the average statewide compensation of LEA licensed administrative and supervisory staff according to the position held and training and experience compiled for each school year by the comptroller. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 13.
Jan 27 2023 Sponsor(S) Added.
Mar 07 2023
HB 745 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Schools, Charter - As introduced, enacts the "Transparency in Charter School Finance Act." - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7 and Title 49, Chapter 13.
Jan 27 2023 Sponsor(S) Added.
Mar 07 2023
HJR 140 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Memorials, Recognition - James G. Stranch III -
Jan 31 2023 Signed By Governor.
Feb 15 2023
HB 1436 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases the penalty for the criminal offense of bribery from a Class B felony to a Class A felony; requires the Tennessee bureau of investigation to investigate allegations of bribery when two or more reports have been received and to submit a report to the speaker of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives within 180 days. - Amends TCA Title 38 and Title 39, Chapter 16.
Jan 31 2023 Assigned To S/C Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Feb 07 2023
HB 1435 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Schools, Charter - As introduced, removes the Tennessee public charter school commission as an appellate charter school authorizer; transfers the commission's authority to authorize charter schools on appeal and to serve as the local education agency for each charter school it authorizes to the state board of education; terminates the commission on July 1, 2023. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 49.
Jan 31 2023 Assigned To S/C K-12 Subcommittee
Feb 07 2023
HB 1439 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, creates the Class A misdemeanor of knowingly giving, selling, lending, delivering, or otherwise transferring a firearm to a person when the transferor knows or reasonably should know that the person receiving the firearm is prohibited from purchasing or possessing a firearm under state or federal law. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
Jan 31 2023 Assigned To S/C Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Feb 07 2023
HB 1438 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Taxes - As introduced, eliminates the 4 percent state sales tax on food for human consumption; increases the tax on cigarettes from three cents per cigarette to 8.35 cents per cigarette; increases the tax on other tobacco products from 6.6 percent to 17 percent of the wholesale cost price. - Amends TCA Title 67.
Jan 31 2023 Assigned To S/C Finance, Ways, And Means Subcommittee
Feb 07 2023
HB 1505 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Taxes, Business - As introduced, enacts the "Childcare Advance Act," which allows taxpayers to defer payment of business taxes according to a schedule approved by the department of revenue. - Amends TCA Title 67.
Jan 31 2023 P2c, Ref. To Government Operations For Review -- Finance, Ways, & Means Committee
Feb 02 2023
HB 740 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Salaries and Benefits - As introduced, authorizes the director of schools to submit, in an electronic format, to the commissioner of education the director's annual report of the salary rating of each person employed as teacher, principal-teacher, and other school personnel employed on a system-wide basis in the public schools. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 49.
Jan 27 2023 P2c, Caption Bill, Held On Desk - Pending Amdt.
Feb 01 2023
HB 744 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Employees, Employers - As introduced, requires an employer to permit an employee who is a local elected official to leave work in order to perform the duties of the elected office; requires the employer to permit the employee to use the employee’s available paid time off for that purpose if the employee elects to do so; permits an employer to require the employee to submit a written statement from a local elections official to verify that the employee is a local elected official. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 50.
Jan 27 2023 P2c, Ref. To Commerce Committee
Feb 01 2023
HB 742 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Utilities, Utility Districts - As introduced, requires municipalities with a population greater than 40,000 to provide water and sewer systems; prohibits such municipalities from entering into contracts for water and sewer systems with other municipalities. - Amends TCA Title 6; Title 7 and Title 68.
Jan 27 2023 P2c, Ref. To Commerce Committee
Feb 01 2023
SB 2610 (112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
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.
Feb 02 2022 Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/C Finance, Ways, And Means Subcommittee Of Finance, Ways, And Means Committee
Apr 26 2022
SB 2383 (112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Public Contracts - As introduced, requires that certain products used in the fulfillment of a contract with a public agency of the state be manufactured in the United States. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 12 and Title 47.
Feb 01 2022 Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/C Finance, Ways, And Means Subcommittee Of Finance, Ways, And Means Committee
Apr 26 2022
HB 2397 (112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Public Contracts - As introduced, requires that certain products used in the fulfillment of a contract with a public agency of the state be manufactured in the United States. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 12 and Title 47.
Feb 01 2022 Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Finance, Ways, And Means Committee
Apr 26 2022
HB 2654 (112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
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.
Feb 02 2022 Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/C Finance, Ways, And Means Subcommittee Of Finance, Ways, And Means Committee
Apr 26 2022

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