SB 247
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Real Property - As enacted, clarifies that property that is qualified as agricultural, forest land, or open space land, owned by two individuals, and held under the titles of tenancy by the entireties or of joint tenancy with right of survivorship, is deemed to have unchanged ownership upon the death of an owner if the property is retained by the other owner through a right of survivorship or upon the divorce of the owners if the property is retained by either owner through division and distribution of property in the divorce proceeding. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 14, Part 2; Title 11, Chapter 15 and Title 67, Chapter 5.
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Jan 22 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 138
Apr 04 2025
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SB 897
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Students - As enacted, requires local boards of education and public charter school governing bodies to adopt a policy to prohibit students from using wireless communication devices during instructional time, except in certain circumstances; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Feb 05 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 103
Apr 04 2025
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SB 988
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Local Government, General - As enacted, requires each department, agency, or official of a local government that assesses and collects a fee of more than $250 to document the justification and cost basis of the fee; makes such documentation a public record; subjects such documentation to an annual audit by the comptroller of the treasury. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 10 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 29.
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Feb 05 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 140
Apr 04 2025
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SB 39
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
County Government - As enacted, authorizes certain county legislative bodies, by a two-thirds vote, to remove any member of an appointed board or commission, if such removal is recommended by the appointing authority and the member of the board or commission is given at least five business days' notice of the meeting when the vote on removal will occur. - Amends TCA Title 5.
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Jan 06 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 132
Apr 04 2025
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SJR 313
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Memorials, Recognition - Tracy Cannon, 2025 Westmoreland Citizen of the Year -
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Mar 24 2025 |
Transmitted To Governor For Action.
Apr 02 2025
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SB 297
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Game and Fish Laws - As enacted, extends the time within which the guardian for an adoptee who is less than 13 may apply for a lifetime sportsman license for adopted children from 36 months immediately following the adoption date to any time following the adoption that is prior to the adoptee's thirteenth birthday. - Amends TCA Title 70, Chapter 1, Part 5 and Section 70-2-201.
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Jan 27 2025 |
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 57
Mar 31 2025
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SJR 223
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Memorials, Recognition - Westmoreland High School, Reward School -
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Mar 11 2025 |
Signed By H. Speaker
Mar 31 2025
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SB 1234
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Civil Procedure - As introduced, revives causes of action based on a sexual assault that occurred when the injured party was 18 years of age or older and are time-barred because the applicable statute of limitations has expired; allows such actions to be commenced within a certain time period. - Amends TCA Title 28, Chapter 3; Title 39 and Title 40.
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Feb 06 2025 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Judiciary Committee
Mar 31 2025
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SJR 218
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Memorials, Recognition - Sumner County Museum, 50th anniversary -
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Mar 10 2025 |
Signed By H. Speaker
Mar 31 2025
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SB 127
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Local Education Agencies - As introduced, specifies that the comptroller of the treasury is authorized to determine how soon after June 30 of each year charter schools are required to submit audits of their accounts and records. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 13.
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Jan 14 2025 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Education Committee
Mar 26 2025
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SB 911
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Psychologists - As introduced, creates prescribing authority for certain psychologists if certain conditions and prerequisites are met. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.
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Feb 05 2025 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Health And Welfare Committee
Mar 26 2025
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SB 860
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Anatomical Gifts - As introduced, creates a process by which an individual or terminal patient can refuse to make an anatomical gift that cannot be amended by another person; requires a procurement organization to follow certain procedures for contacting a decedent's family member or other authorized person. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.
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Feb 05 2025 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Health And Welfare Committee
Mar 26 2025
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SB 852
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Physicians and Surgeons - As introduced, increases from 10 to 30 business days, the period of time that must be included in a non-compete agreement between an employing entity and a physician regarding the time after which, if no agreement on the fair market value of the practice can be determined when an attempt to repurchase the practice is made, the physician may remove any restrictions on the physician’s ability to practice by tendering the amount that was paid to the physician for the sale of the practice. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.
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Feb 05 2025 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Health And Welfare Committee
Mar 26 2025
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SJR 212
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Memorials, Recognition - Austin Spangler, Governor's Volunteer Stars Award -
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Mar 05 2025 |
Signed By Governor.
Mar 25 2025
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SJR 213
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Memorials, Recognition - Barbara Towns, Governor's Volunteer Stars Award -
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Mar 05 2025 |
Signed By Governor.
Mar 25 2025
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SB 125
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Education, Higher - As introduced, requires the Tennessee higher education commission, in consultation with the department of labor and workforce development, to study all state-funded financial aid and scholarship programs in this state to determine whether programs may be expanded to provide greater financial aid opportunities for individuals interested in pursuing a workforce credential; requires the commission to report its findings and any legislative recommendations to the committee of the house of representatives having jurisdiction over higher education and to the education committee of the senate no later than January 15, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49 and Title 50.
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Jan 14 2025 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Education Committee
Mar 19 2025
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SB 945
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Comptroller, State - As introduced, deletes antiquated language that required the office of research and education accountability in the office of the comptroller to submit a report by November 1, 2018, to the education committees of the senate and house of representatives regarding the formation and operation of community schools. - Amends Chapter __ of the Public Acts of 2025 (1st Ex. Sess. – SB 6001 / HB 6004); and TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 49.
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Feb 05 2025 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Education Committee
Mar 19 2025
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SJR 171
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Memorials, Recognition - SRO Chris Jennings -
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Feb 24 2025 |
Signed By Governor.
Mar 13 2025
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SR 29
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Memorials, Public Service - Carragan Laine Fields -
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Feb 24 2025 |
Enrolled And Ready For Signatures
Mar 07 2025
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SB 1435
(114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Gallatin - Subject to local approval, authorizes the city council to impose impact fees on new development. - Amends Chapter 67 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended and rewritten.
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Feb 20 2025 |
Passed On Second Consideration, Held On Desk. Local Bill
Feb 27 2025
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