Tennessee Bills

sponsored by Bob Freeman

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 7076 (113th First Extraordinary Session (August 2023))
Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, requires the department of education to allocate to each local education agency sufficient funds for the LEA to employ one full-time licensed professional school counselor position for every 250 student members of the LEA or one full-time position for the LEA and for each public charter school within the LEA, whichever is greater; requires each LEA and public charter school to employ a licensed professional school counselor for each position funded. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Aug 18 2023 Lay On The Table
Aug 23 2023
HB 7101 (113th First Extraordinary Session (August 2023))
Criminal Procedure - As introduced, establishes a process for law enforcement to petition a circuit court for a temporary mental health order of protection for a person who poses a significant danger of causing personal injury to themselves others by having a firearm. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 36; Title 38 and Title 39.
Aug 18 2023 Sponsor(S) Added.
Aug 23 2023
HB 7100 (113th First Extraordinary Session (August 2023))
Criminal Procedure - As introduced, establishes a process for law enforcement to petition a circuit court for a temporary mental health order of protection for a person who poses a significant danger of causing personal injury to themselves or others by having a firearm. - Amends TCA Title 39.
Aug 18 2023 Sponsor(S) Added.
Aug 23 2023
SB 7095 (113th First Extraordinary Session (August 2023))
Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, allows a court to issue a risk protection order upon a finding by clear and convincing evidence that a person poses a significant danger of causing personal injury to the person or others if allowed to possess or purchase a firearm; authorizes a law enforcement officer to petition for the risk protection order. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 36; Title 38 and Title 39.
Aug 18 2023 Sponsor(S) Added.
Aug 23 2023
HB 7099 (113th First Extraordinary Session (August 2023))
Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, allows a court to issue a risk protection order upon a finding by clear and convincing evidence that a person poses a significant danger of causing personal injury to the person or others if allowed to possess or purchase a firearm; authorizes a law enforcement officer to petition for the risk protection order. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 36; Title 38 and Title 39.
Aug 18 2023 Sponsor(S) Added.
Aug 23 2023
SB 7042 (113th First Extraordinary Session (August 2023))
Criminal Procedure - As introduced, establishes a process for law enforcement to petition a circuit court for a temporary mental health order of protection for a person who poses a significant danger of causing personal injury to themselves others by having a firearm. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 36; Title 38 and Title 39.
Aug 18 2023 Sponsor(S) Added.
Aug 23 2023
SB 7016 (113th First Extraordinary Session (August 2023))
Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, requires the department of education to allocate to each local education agency sufficient funds for the LEA to employ one full-time licensed professional school counselor position for every 250 student members of the LEA or one full-time position for the LEA and for each public charter school within the LEA, whichever is greater; requires each LEA and public charter school to employ a licensed professional school counselor for each position funded. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Aug 18 2023 Sponsor(S) Added.
Aug 23 2023
SB 7043 (113th First Extraordinary Session (August 2023))
Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, requires a person who purchases a firearm, or who applies for a permit to carry a handgun either openly or concealed, to sign an affidavit on a form prescribed by the department of safety affirming that the applicant will, while not lawfully carrying the firearm, store the firearm in a locked compartment; with a trigger locking device; or with a locked device rendering the firearm inaccessible to a person other than the owner or person in lawful possession of the firearm and immovable from the stored location; requires a firearm stored in a vehicle to be stored out of plain sight. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
Aug 18 2023 P2c, Ref. To Civil Justice Committee
Aug 22 2023
HB 7075 (113th First Extraordinary Session (August 2023))
Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, requires a person who purchases a firearm, or who applies for a permit to carry a handgun either openly or concealed, to sign an affidavit on a form prescribed by the department of safety affirming that the applicant will, while not lawfully carrying the firearm, store the firearm in a locked compartment; with a trigger locking device; or with a locked device rendering the firearm inaccessible to a person other than the owner or person in lawful possession of the firearm and immovable from the stored location; requires a firearm stored in a vehicle to be stored out of plain sight. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
Aug 18 2023 Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Judiciary Committee
Aug 22 2023
HB 7074 (113th First Extraordinary Session (August 2023))
Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, encourages lawful owners and possessors of firearms to store guns safely in a locked compartment; with a trigger locking device; or with a locked device rendering the firearm inaccessible to a person other than the owner or person in lawful possession of the firearm and immovable from the stored location. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
Aug 18 2023 Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Judiciary Committee
Aug 22 2023
SB 7044 (113th First Extraordinary Session (August 2023))
Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, encourages lawful owners and possessors of firearms to store guns safely in a locked compartment; with a trigger locking device; or with a locked device rendering the firearm inaccessible to a person other than the owner or person in lawful possession of the firearm and immovable from the stored location. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
Aug 18 2023 P2c, Ref. To Civil Justice Committee
Aug 22 2023
HB 685 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Transportation, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to identify locations of state and local government roads in this state where injuries to bicyclists and pedestrians are elevated in comparison to the statewide average. - Amends TCA Title 54 and Title 55.
Jan 26 2023 Pub. Ch. 385
May 19 2023
HB 296 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Codes - As enacted, authorizes certain persons entering into employment as a municipal or county building, plumbing, mechanical, or electrical inspector with an exempt jurisdiction to perform certain services. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 120, Part 1.
Jan 19 2023 Pub. Ch. 376
May 18 2023
HB 686 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Victims' Rights - As enacted, prohibits disclosure of certain information by an advocate in regard to a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or human trafficking in a judicial, legislative, or administrative proceeding unless the victim gives express written consent. - Amends TCA Title 24; Title 36 and Title 39.
Jan 26 2023 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 282
May 04 2023
HJR 540 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Memorials, Recognition - Arts in Education Week -
Apr 11 2023 Signed By Governor.
May 04 2023
HJR 522 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Memorials, Recognition - Sexual Assault Awareness Month -
Apr 05 2023 Signed By Governor.
May 04 2023
HB 294 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education, Higher - As enacted, expands the Save Tennessee Students Act to require public institutions of higher education that issue new student identification cards to students enrolled in the institution to include certain contact information for crisis and suicide prevention resources on the cards; requires the institutions to post certain contact information for crisis and suicide prevention resources in a conspicuous place on each campus operated by the institution. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Jan 19 2023 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 190
May 03 2023
HJR 549 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Memorials, Academic Achievement - Derek Marcel Green -
Apr 12 2023 Signed By Governor.
May 03 2023
HJR 534 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Memorials, Recognition - Derek Marcel Green -
Apr 10 2023 Signed By Governor.
May 03 2023
HB 24 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation - As enacted, requires the bureau to provide quarterly updates to legislative committees on its efforts to hire and train employees within the forensic services division and the average amount of time taken to perform forensic analysis on evidence in cases involving sexual offenses; requires the bureau, by January 1, 2025, to submit a report to legislative committees detailing any additional resources and personnel that would be required in order to perform forensic analysis on such evidence within 60 days of receipt from a law enforcement agency. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 6 and Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 5.
Jan 03 2023 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 249
May 03 2023

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