Tennessee Bills

sponsored by Debra Moody

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 147 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Tourism - As introduced, requires a tourism development authority to file its annual audit and report with the members of the general assembly who represent the municipality that granted permission to the authority to organize; authorizes the audit and report to be filed electronically. - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 67.
Jan 14 2025 P2c Held On Desk Pending Appointment Of Standing Committees
Jan 16 2025
HB 180 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Municipal Government - As introduced, expands the criteria for real property that is eligible for the property owner to petition a municipality to deannex. - Amends TCA Section 6-51-201.
Jan 15 2025 Intro., P1c.
Jan 16 2025
HB 181 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Judicial Districts - As introduced, adds one additional circuit court in the 28th judicial district composed of Crockett, Gibson, and Haywood counties, effective September 1, 2025, with the additional judge to be appointed by the governor. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 2.
Jan 15 2025 Intro., P1c.
Jan 16 2025
HB 2697 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Schools, Charter - As enacted, requires public charter schools to provide educators six work weeks of paid leave after the birth or stillbirth of the educator's child or after the educator's adoption of a newly placed minor child. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 49.
Jan 31 2024 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 875
May 13 2024
HB 2976 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Tipton County - Subject to local approval, creates the "West Tennessee Regional Utility Authority." -
Feb 13 2024 Pr. Ch. 56
May 13 2024
HB 2155 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Local Education Agencies - As enacted, names the law prohibiting an LEA from deducting dues from the wages of the LEA's employees for a professional employees' organization the "Michael Maren Paycheck Protection Act." - Amends TCA Section 49-2-123.
Jan 25 2024 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 770
May 01 2024
HJR 1004 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Memorials, Recognition - the late Taylor Nicole Townsend -
Mar 06 2024 Signed By Governor.
Mar 26 2024
HB 2543 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Health Care - As introduced, prohibits an ambulance service that has exclusive rights to provide emergency services within a county, municipality, or geographic area from charging rates that are unreasonable, excessive, or based on rates charged by entities that classify individuals as in-network or out-of-network for services provided for calls received by an emergency dispatch center operated by such county, municipality, or geographical area that has given the exclusive rights to the ambulance service. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 7; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Jan 30 2024 Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/C Insurance Subcommittee Of Insurance Committee
Mar 12 2024
HB 2548 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Children's Services, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to promulgate rules to require that if an individual or member of the individual's household objects to an immunization on the basis of religious or moral convictions, then the department shall not require the individual or member of the individual's household to undergo any immunization as a condition of adopting or fostering children. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 36; Title 37 and Title 71.
Jan 30 2024 Assigned To S/C Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee
Feb 06 2024
HB 2255 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Abortion - As introduced, requires the district attorneys general conference to file a report by February 1 of each year with the chairs of the judiciary committee of the senate and the criminal justice committee of the house of representatives detailing the number of reports of potential criminal abortions during the prior calendar year, the action taken by the appropriate district attorney general for each report, and the legal disposition of any case resulting from each report, if any. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.
Jan 29 2024 Assigned To S/C Population Health Subcommittee
Feb 06 2024
HB 2698 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Scholarships and Financial Aid - As introduced, extends the time period prior to the start of an academic term, from 30 calendar days to 45 calendar days, that the state or a department, division, or agency of the state establishing a scholarship program must select the scholarship beneficiary and notify the board of trustees of the college savings trust fund program. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Jan 31 2024 P2c, Caption Bill, Held On Desk - Pending Amdt.
Feb 05 2024
HB 2436 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Agriculture, Dept. of - As introduced, reduces, from 30 to 25, the number of days within which the commissioner is required to declare a county to be a "Johnson grass extermination area" following receipt of notice from the county's legislative body that it has elected such designation. - Amends TCA Title 1, Chapter 3; Title 43 and Title 44.
Jan 30 2024 P2c, Caption Bill, Held On Desk - Pending Amdt.
Feb 01 2024
HB 2257 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education - As introduced, increases, from 30 to 60, the number of days that a tenured state university or community college faculty member has to file a petition for review in chancery court if the faculty member is dismissed or suspended for cause. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Jan 29 2024 P2c, Caption Bill, Held On Desk - Pending Amdt.
Feb 01 2024
HB 2256 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education - As introduced, increases from 45 to 60, the number of days, following service of a petition for judicial review from a tenured faculty member seeking review for dismissal or suspension, that the board of regents or state university board has to transmit to the reviewing court an original or certified copy of the entire record of a dismissal or suspension proceeding against the tenured faculty member. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Jan 29 2024 P2c, Caption Bill, Held On Desk - Pending Amdt.
Feb 01 2024
HB 2258 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education - As introduced, increases, from 5 to 10, the number of business days that the department of education has to include on its website any rules, regulations, or policies of the state board that are waived by the local board of education, following approval by the commissioner of education. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Jan 29 2024 P2c, Caption Bill, Held On Desk - Pending Amdt.
Feb 01 2024
HB 2156 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education - As introduced, increases, from 45 to 60, the number of days a child care person or entity may receive an extension on a temporary certificate from the state board of education to operate a child care program prior to the issuance of an initial annual certificate of approval. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Jan 25 2024 P2c, Caption Bill, Held On Desk - Pending Amdt.
Jan 31 2024
HB 2052 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Abortion - As introduced, requires the commissioner of health to maintain any record or report on disposition of an aborted fetus or aborted fetal tissue for at least 15 years. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 16; Title 20; Title 29; Title 37; Title 39; Title 62; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Jan 24 2024 P2c, Caption Bill, Held On Desk - Pending Amdt.
Jan 29 2024
HB 1459 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, creates a Class A misdemeanor for a warden or chief administrative officer employed by a penal institution, who knows that certain offenses have occurred within the institution, to fail to report such offenses to the district attorney general for the judicial district in which the institution is located and the district attorney general who prosecuted the offense for which the offender is incarcerated within five business days of becoming aware of the offense being committed; authorizes the court to order sentences to run consecutively if the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that the defendant was incarcerated at the time of the offense and is convicted of an offense that is reportable by a warden or chief administrator. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
Jan 31 2023 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 347
May 24 2023
HB 634 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Children - As enacted, creates the child care improvement fund, to be administered by the department of human services; creates a child care improvement pilot program to provide grants to nonprofit organizations to be used for establishing a new child care agency in this state or making improvements to, or assisting with staffing, recruitment, or salary gaps, at an existing child care agency in this state. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 37 and Title 71.
Jan 26 2023 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 452
May 24 2023
HJR 669 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Memorials, Recognition - J’avante Green, 2023 Boys & Girls Club of the Hatchie River Region Youth of the Year -
Apr 21 2023 Signed By Governor.
May 09 2023

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