SB 1240
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services, Dept. of - As enacted, revises present law relative to recovery residences and alcohol and drug prevention or treatment facilities under certification by the department. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 33; Title 47; Title 63 and Title 68.
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Feb 06 2025 |
Pub. Ch. 406
May 13 2025
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SB 1202
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Bonding, Surety and Professional - As enacted, authorizes the surety on a bail bond to petition the court for release from their obligations as surety if the principal forfeits. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 13; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 56; Title 62 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 8.
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Feb 06 2025 |
Pub. Ch. 395
May 13 2025
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SB 1090
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Law Enforcement - As enacted, authorizes uniformed law enforcement officers to wear decorations, medals, service medals, and badges awarded to the officers by the armed forces of the United States, the Tennessee national guard, or the state guard during the week prior to Veterans Day and Memorial Day, the day of Veterans Day and Memorial Day, and the day immediately following Veterans Day and Memorial Day. - Amends TCA Title 38 and Title 58.
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Feb 05 2025 |
Pub. Ch. 391
May 13 2025
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HB 1360
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Child Abuse - As enacted, expands the definition of child abuse to include a person under the age of 18 witnessing either the abuse of another child in the person's immediate family or household or domestic abuse of a member of the person's immediate family or household; specifies that reunification between a parent and a child placed in foster care due to abuse must not occur unless the parent has complied with the parent's statement of responsibilities in the permanency plan and the child has received mental health counseling. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 37 and Title 39.
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Feb 06 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 398
May 13 2025
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HB 1323
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, makes various changes to certain teacher licensure requirements. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
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Feb 06 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 328
May 13 2025
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HB 124
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Environment and Conservation, Department of - As enacted, makes various changes related to fees set by the department for environmental regulatory programs; makes changes to the regulation of coal combustion residuals disposal units. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 203, Part 1 and Title 68, Chapter 211, Part 1.
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Jan 13 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 399
May 13 2025
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HB 1180
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Adoption - As enacted, allows petitioners to include all children in one adoption petition if the petitioners are seeking to adopt more than one child at the same time, unless the court issues a written order finding that it is in the best interest of the children that separate petitions be filed; specifies that the clerk of court must charge only one filing fee for such a petition. - Amends TCA Title 18; Title 36 and Title 37.
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Feb 06 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 386
May 13 2025
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HB 1274
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
DUI Offenses - As enacted, requires the Tennessee bureau of investigation to provide a report to the speakers of the senate and the house of representatives on or before January 1 each year, until July 1, 2029, detailing the instances in the most recent year for which complete data is available in which a person was arrested for driving under the influence but where no alcohol or other intoxicants are detected in the person's blood or breath. - Amends TCA Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 38.
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Feb 06 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 327
May 13 2025
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HB 1355
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Children - As enacted, specifies that a biological father or alleged biological father who makes token financial support to or for the benefit of a child or the child's mother during the pregnancy or when the mother had physical custody of the child is not a putative father; makes various other changes regarding final orders of adoption. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 63.
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Feb 06 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 390
May 13 2025
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HB 665
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Education - As enacted, requires each public senior high school to provide official recruiting representatives of the armed forces of this state and the United States access to the high school at least once a month during student lunch periods for the purpose of informing students of educational and career opportunities available in the military and at least once every other month when school is in session to provide further information to students who have expressed interest; provides additional related access. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Feb 03 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 377
May 13 2025
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HB 1357
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Children - As enacted, enacts the "End Childhood Hunger Act." - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.
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Feb 06 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 397
May 13 2025
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SB 1388
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Human Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to establish a process by which management of a public property may submit formal complaints regarding the conduct or performance of a blind individual who has been licensed to operate a vending facility on such public property through the business enterprise program for the blind; makes other changes relative to such programs for disabled individuals. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 4.
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Feb 06 2025 |
Pub. Ch. 402
May 13 2025
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HB 1090
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to study the issues associated with constructing and operating a reentry facility that would house eligible inmates who are working toward return from incarceration into the community. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 40 and Title 41.
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Feb 05 2025 |
Pub. Ch. 351
May 08 2025
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SB 1428
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Fayette County - Subject to local approval, requires the county clerk rather than the county court clerk to collect the county wheel tax and keep the administrative fee associated with the issuance of the motor vehicle license upon payment of the tax; rather than using the tax revenue to pay down debt from school construction projects, requires 100 percent of the tax collected, excluding fees, to be placed in the county general fund for general fund use or transfer to the county capital projects fund to pay for capital costs for school construction and county facilities, or transfer to the county debt service fund to pay down debt issues for school construction and county facilities as determined during the county's annual budget process. - Amends Chapter 116 of the Private Acts of 2000.
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Feb 12 2025 |
Comp. Became Pr. Ch. 7
May 08 2025
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HB 1418
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Wilson County - Subject to local approval, transfers control and governance of the Tenth Special School District of Wilson County from a board of directors and commissioners composed of three members to a Board of Education composed of five members; divides the Tenth Special School district into five districts of proportionate population; establishes staggered terms for the members of the Board of Education of four years. - Amends Chapter 330 of the Acts of 1901; as amended.
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Mar 03 2025 |
Pr. Ch. 9
May 08 2025
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HB 1328
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Criminal Procedure - As enacted, establishes a permanent criminal proceedings notification system, rather than a pilot project; removes the July 1, 2025, termination date for the criminal proceedings notification system. - Amends TCA Section 40-38-507.
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Feb 06 2025 |
Pub. Ch. 354
May 08 2025
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HB 728
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
TennCare - As enacted, extends the nursing home annual assessment fee to June 30, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.
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Feb 03 2025 |
Pub. Ch. 345
May 08 2025
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SB 293
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Military - As enacted, specifies that the state guard is a separate entity within the military department for budgetary purposes. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4 and Title 58.
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Jan 24 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 331
May 08 2025
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HB 1415
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Chester County - Subject to local approval, implements new motor vehicle privilege tax. - Amends amend Chapter 234 of the Private Acts of 1972; as amended.
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Feb 25 2025 |
Pr. Ch. 8
May 08 2025
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SB 606
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, rewrites the fee limits for a party requesting a patient's medical record in either paper or electronic format from a provider or the provider's third-party release of information provider. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.
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Jan 31 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 339
May 08 2025
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