SB 1719
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, enacts "Brittany's Law," which creates the Class B misdemeanor of knowingly failing to seek medical assistance for an individual who the person knows or reasonably should know is experiencing a drug-related overdose; authorizes the sentencing court to order the defendant to complete a clinical substance abuse assessment and participate in any available substance abuse treatment program. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 53 and Title 63.
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Jan 10 2024 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Judiciary Committee
Feb 27 2024
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SB 1238
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Appropriations - As introduced, makes appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of certain legislative enactments passed during the 2023 session of the 113th General Assembly; earmarks sufficient state funds for the purpose of funding any bill naming a highway or bridge in honor of a service member killed in action. -
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Jan 31 2023 |
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
Feb 20 2024
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SJR 916
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Memorials, Recognition - Jacob Massey, 2023 World Livestock Auctioneer Champion -
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Jan 31 2024 |
Enrolled And Ready For Signatures
Feb 14 2024
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SB 2195
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Abortion - As introduced, requires the department of health to publish on its website information on the possibility of reversing the effects of a chemical abortion in any language that is the primary language spoken by 1 percent or more of this state's population, rather than 2 percent or more. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 63 and Title 68.
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Jan 30 2024 |
Sponsor(S) Added.
Feb 12 2024
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SB 2642
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Veterans - As introduced, requires a veteran's service officer to maintain a record of each oath administered to and acknowledgment taken from an honorably discharged veteran of the United States armed forces for a period of not less than one year. - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 3.
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Jan 31 2024 |
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate State And Local Government Committee
Feb 05 2024
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SB 2351
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education, Higher - As introduced, prohibits certain institutions of higher education from defining discriminatory practices in their antidiscrimination policies in a manner inconsistent with the definition of discriminatory practices in state law; prohibits certain institutions of higher education from establishing or recognizing forms of discrimination in their antidiscrimination policies in a manner inconsistent with the forms of discrimination recognized as legally actionable by this state; requires the Tennessee higher education commission to establish a process for persons to file a complaint alleging that an institution is not complying with such prohibitions. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7.
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Jan 30 2024 |
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Education Committee
Feb 01 2024
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SB 2179
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
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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Jan 30 2024 |
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Health And Welfare Committee
Feb 01 2024
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SB 2382
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Sewage - As introduced, reduces from 90 to 75 the number of days within which the commissioner of environment and conservation must issue a decision on a request for a variance from rules for a subsurface sewage disposal system permit. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 3; Title 62, Chapter 18; Title 62, Chapter 6; Title 68 and Title 69.
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Jan 30 2024 |
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Energy, Ag., And Nat. Resources Committee
Feb 01 2024
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SB 1795
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Local Education Agencies - As introduced, changes from August 15 to May 15 the date by which a child must be five years of age in order to enroll in kindergarten; removes authorization for directors of schools to allow early enrollment in kindergarten for emotionally mature students who do not otherwise qualify for enrollment based on their birth date. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Jan 22 2024 |
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Education Committee
Jan 25 2024
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SB 1796
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Local Education Agencies - As introduced, allows Tennessee comprehensive assessment program (TCAP) tests to be administered to students enrolled in a virtual school in an online setting; requires the department of education to ensure that TCAP tests administered to virtual school students in online settings are administered in a manner and format that does not invalidate the tests. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 16 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
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Jan 22 2024 |
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Education Committee
Jan 25 2024
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SB 1865
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the court or chief officer of a mental health facility that orders the release of a person from a mental health facility to notify the law enforcement agency that transported the person to the mental health facility of the person's release. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 8 and Title 33.
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Jan 23 2024 |
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Health And Welfare Committee
Jan 25 2024
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SB 1856
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires differentiated pay plans to apply to, and be implemented in, schools with a significant population of historically disadvantaged students, schools with significant populations of students who achieved a performance level rating of "below" or "approaching" on the most recently administered Tennessee comprehensive assessment program tests, and schools with low teacher retention rates, high teacher turnover rates, and effective teaching gaps. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 3.
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Jan 23 2024 |
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Education Committee
Jan 25 2024
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SB 1718
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Local Education Agencies - As introduced, authorizes LEAs and public charter schools to reimburse teachers for child care expenses paid by the teacher each month for the teacher's dependent child to receive child care services through a child care program certified by the department of education or a child care agency licensed by the department of human services; requires, subject to appropriation, this state to reimburse LEAs and public charter schools a portion of any such monthly reimbursement amount paid by the LEA or public charter school. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Jan 10 2024 |
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Education Committee
Jan 22 2024
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SB 1702
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Banks and Financial Institutions - As introduced, makes it an unfair or deceptive practice under the Consumer Protection Act of 1977 for a financial institution to require a firearms retailer to use firearms-specific transaction codes. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 54; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13; Title 45 and Title 47.
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Jan 10 2024 |
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Commerce And Labor Committee
Jan 22 2024
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SB 1707
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Election Laws - As introduced, changes the deadline by which a voter must request an absentee ballot from seven days before the election to 14 days before the election. - Amends TCA Section 2-6-202.
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Jan 10 2024 |
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate State And Local Government Committee
Jan 22 2024
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SB 1713
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Driver Licenses - As introduced, clarifies, for purposes of obtaining a school bus endorsement on a driver license and for other purposes, that a school bus is a vehicle designed to transport 16 or more passengers, including the driver; makes other related revisions. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50.
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Jan 10 2024 |
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Transportation And Safety Committee
Jan 22 2024
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SB 89
(113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education, Higher - As enacted, authorizes a state university and the University of Tennessee system to coordinate with a two-year institution governed by the board of regents for the two-year institution to provide remedial or developmental courses or coursework, regardless of whether the university offers remedial or developmental courses or coursework at present. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7.
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Jan 09 2023 |
Enrolled And Ready For Signatures
Aug 30 2023
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HB 7023
(113th First Extraordinary Session (August 2023))
Law Enforcement - As introduced, authorizes a law enforcement agency to assign a law enforcement officer to serve as a school resource officer at a school within a local board of education's control that has not entered into a memorandum of understanding with a law enforcement agency to assign a school resource officer to the school. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 37; Title 38; Title 49 and Title 62.
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Aug 16 2023 |
Received From House, Passed On First Consideration
Aug 29 2023
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SB 7015
(113th First Extraordinary Session (August 2023))
Law Enforcement - As introduced, authorizes a law enforcement agency to assign a law enforcement officer to serve as a school resource officer at a school within a local board of education's control that has not entered into a memorandum of understanding with a law enforcement agency to assign a school resource officer to the school. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 37; Title 38; Title 49 and Title 62.
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Aug 16 2023 |
Received From House, Passed On First Consideration
Aug 29 2023
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HB 7005
(113th First Extraordinary Session (August 2023))
Schools, Private - As introduced, clarifies that a private school serving students in any of the grades pre-kindergarten through twelve is authorized to adopt a handgun carry policy for the private school's property. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 50.
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Aug 14 2023 |
Received From House, Passed On First Consideration
Aug 29 2023
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