Tennessee Bills

sponsored by Bruce Griffey

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
SB 1646 (112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Henry County - Subject to local approval, sets the salary of the general sessions court judge at an amount equal to the amount received annually by circuit court judges and chancellors. - Amends amend Chapter 82 of the Private Acts of 1989.
Mar 30 2021 Withdrawn.
Feb 14 2022
HB 1625 (112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Henry County - Subject to local approval, sets the salary of the general sessions court judge at an amount equal to the amount received annually by circuit court judges and chancellors. - Amends amend Chapter 82 of the Private Acts of 1989.
Mar 30 2021 Withdrawn.
Feb 14 2022
HB 1769 (112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, requires a court to order the state to reimburse a criminal defendant for all reasonable costs incurred in defense if the defendant was charged with a criminal homicide offense and found not guilty due to the justification of self-defense and the trier of fact determines that the defendant proved the self-defense claim by a preponderance of the evidence; authorizes the court to order the state or the prosecuting attorney, in their individual capacity, to pay damages for malicious prosecution. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 7 and Title 39.
Jan 18 2022 Withdrawn.
Feb 02 2022
HB 1662 (112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Election Laws - As introduced, prohibits the use of voting machines; requires that elections be conducted using hand-marked paper ballots; authorizes poll watchers to record video at the polling place; requires the coordinator of elections to prescribe certain security measures for paper ballots. - Amends TCA Title 2.
Dec 29 2021 Withdrawn.
Feb 02 2022
HB 1650 (112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Taxes, Gasoline, Petroleum Products - As introduced, reduces the tax on gasoline and diesel to pre-IMPROVE Act rates of 20¢ and 17¢ per gallon, respectively; reallocates percentage of state sales and use tax revenues to supplement state highway fund and local government road programs. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 3, Part 4; Title 9, Chapter 4; Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 1; Title 67, Chapter 3, Part 2 and Title 67, Chapter 3, Part 9.
Dec 13 2021 Assigned To S/C Transportation Subcommittee
Jan 13 2022
HB 9046 (112th Third Extraordinary Session (October 2021))
Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, enacts the "Stop Medical and Employer Required Tyranny Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 29; Title 49 and Title 68.
Oct 26 2021 Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Judiciary Committee
Oct 28 2021
SB 9034 (112th Third Extraordinary Session (October 2021))
Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, enacts the "Stop Medical and Employer Required Tyranny Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 29; Title 49 and Title 68.
Oct 26 2021 P2c, Ref. To Covid-19 Committee Of Extraordinary Session Iii
Oct 28 2021
HB 9040 (112th Third Extraordinary Session (October 2021))
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, creates the offense of requiring another to wear a mask for the purpose of preventing the spread of COVID-19 as condition of employment or in order to enter any building, facility, or property that is generally open to the public. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 39.
Oct 26 2021 Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Judiciary Committee
Oct 28 2021
SB 9032 (112th Third Extraordinary Session (October 2021))
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, creates an offense of requiring another to receive a COVID-19 vaccination or provide proof that the person has received a COVID-19 vaccination as condition of employment or in order to enter any building, facility, or property that is generally open to the public. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 39 and Title 58.
Oct 26 2021 P2c, Ref. To Covid-19 Committee Of Extraordinary Session Iii
Oct 28 2021
HB 9041 (112th Third Extraordinary Session (October 2021))
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, creates an offense of requiring another to receive a COVID-19 vaccination or provide proof that the person has received a COVID-19 vaccination as condition of employment or in order to enter any building, facility, or property that is generally open to the public. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 39 and Title 58.
Oct 26 2021 Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Judiciary Committee
Oct 28 2021
HB 9054 (112th Third Extraordinary Session (October 2021))
Education - As introduced, establishes a uniform standard regarding quarantining and testing for COVID-19 for students, teachers, or personnel in public schools who are exposed to a person who tests positive for COVID-19. - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 58, Chapter 2 and Title 68, Chapter 1, Part 2.
Oct 26 2021 Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Education Committee
Oct 28 2021
SB 9016 (112th Third Extraordinary Session (October 2021))
Education - As introduced, establishes a uniform standard regarding quarantining and testing for COVID-19 for students, teachers, or personnel in public schools who are exposed to a person who tests positive for COVID-19. - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 58, Chapter 2 and Title 68, Chapter 1, Part 2.
Oct 26 2021 P2c, Ref. To Covid-19 Committee Of Extraordinary Session Iii
Oct 28 2021
SB 9031 (112th Third Extraordinary Session (October 2021))
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, creates the offense of requiring another to wear a mask for the purpose of preventing the spread of COVID-19 as condition of employment or in order to enter any building, facility, or property that is generally open to the public. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 39.
Oct 26 2021 P2c, Ref. To Covid-19 Committee Of Extraordinary Session Iii
Oct 28 2021
HB 1604 (112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Benton County - Subject to local approval, requires the clerk or authorized collector of the county pulpwood severance tax to audit pulpwood operators at least once a year and to report the results of such audits to the county legislative body on a quarterly basis; requires operators to maintain records from the previous three years of operation necessary to determine the amount of the tax due to the county. - Amends Chapter 55 of the Private Acts of 1997.
Mar 02 2021 Comp. Became Pr. Ch. 16
May 19 2021
SB 1626 (112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Benton County - Subject to local approval, requires operators liable for the collection and payment to the county of a mineral severance tax to keep and preserve records necessary to determine the amount of the tax due and payable to the county for three years. - Amends Chapter 89 of the Private Acts of 1979.
Mar 02 2021 Pr. Ch. 15
May 19 2021
SB 1625 (112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Benton County - Subject to local approval, requires the clerk or authorized collector of the county pulpwood severance tax to audit pulpwood operators at least once a year and to report the results of such audits to the county legislative body on a quarterly basis; requires operators to maintain records from the previous three years of operation necessary to determine the amount of the tax due to the county. - Amends Chapter 55 of the Private Acts of 1997.
Mar 02 2021 Pr. Ch. 16
May 19 2021
HB 1603 (112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Benton County - Subject to local approval, requires operators liable for the collection and payment to the county of a mineral severance tax to keep and preserve records necessary to determine the amount of the tax due and payable to the county for three years. - Amends Chapter 89 of the Private Acts of 1979.
Mar 02 2021 Comp. Became Pr. Ch. 15
May 19 2021
SB 1315 (112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Election Laws - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Election Integrity Act," which requires that absentee ballots, other than ballots authorized by state or federal law to be delivered electronically to qualified voters who are entitled to vote by absentee ballot, include a watermark approved by the coordinator of elections; requires a counting board official to verify that the absentee ballots contain the watermark and reject any ballot that does not bear the watermark. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 3; Title 4; Title 8; Title 16 and Title 17.
Feb 11 2021 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 374
May 18 2021
HB 1276 (112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Election Laws - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Election Integrity Act," which requires that absentee ballots, other than ballots authorized by state or federal law to be delivered electronically to qualified voters who are entitled to vote by absentee ballot, include a watermark approved by the coordinator of elections; requires a counting board official to verify that the absentee ballots contain the watermark and reject any ballot that does not bear the watermark. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 3; Title 4; Title 8; Title 16 and Title 17.
Feb 11 2021 Pub. Ch. 374
May 18 2021
HJR 539 (112th Regular Session (2021-2022))
Memorials, Death - Jeffery Allen McKee -
Apr 27 2021 Signed By Governor.
May 06 2021

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