Tennessee Bills

sponsored by Dolores R. Gresham

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
SB 2097 (111th Regular Session (2019-2020))
Scholarships and Financial Aid - As enacted, enacts the "Financial Aid Simplification for Tennesseans (FAST) Act." - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 3; Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 4.
Feb 03 2020 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 794
Jul 22 2020
SB 2929 (111th Regular Session (2019-2020))
Parsons - Subject to local approval, authorizes the appointment of a city administrator; shifts certain duties of the mayor to the city administrator. - Amends Chapter 182 of the Private Acts of 1998; as amended.
May 15 2020 Pr. Ch. 53
Jul 22 2020
SB 1247 (111th Regular Session (2019-2020))
Education, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the commissioner to develop a transition plan for the purpose of planning the return, no earlier than the 2024-2025 school year, of schools in the ASD to the LEAs from which the schools were removed; requires the commissioner to submit the plan to the education committees of the senate and house by January 1, 2021; clarifies that a school that has been placed in the ASD must remain in the ASD until the school is authorized to return to its LEA according to the transition plan. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Feb 06 2019 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 777
Jul 22 2020
HB 1633 (111th Regular Session (2019-2020))
Utilities, Utility Districts - As enacted, requires a municipal utility board or the municipal governing body, and the comptroller, to establish procedures and guidelines for a natural gas utility system to devote revenues derived from the system to fund chambers of commerce or economic and community organizations; requires certain financial reporting by entities receiving such funds. - Amends TCA Section 7-34-115.
Jan 14 2020 Effective Date(S) 01/01/2021
Jul 22 2020
HB 2921 (111th Regular Session (2019-2020))
Parsons - Subject to local approval, authorizes the appointment of a city administrator; shifts certain duties of the mayor to the city administrator. - Amends Chapter 182 of the Private Acts of 1998; as amended.
May 15 2020 Comp. Became Pr. Ch. 53
Jul 22 2020
SB 2930 (111th Regular Session (2019-2020))
Haywood County - Subject to local approval, exempts one vehicle owned by an active member of a volunteer fire department of a volunteer local rescue squad from the local wheel tax. - Amends Chapter 324 of the Private Acts of 1961.
May 26 2020 Pr. Ch. 55
Jul 22 2020
SB 1974 (111th Regular Session (2019-2020))
Education - As enacted, creates a nine-member Tennessee commission on education recovery and innovation to examine the short and long-term systemic effects that the COVID-19 pandemic and natural disasters of 2020 have had on the state's educational systems. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 49.
Jan 29 2020 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 792
Jul 22 2020
HB 2470 (111th Regular Session (2019-2020))
Education - As enacted, creates a nine-member Tennessee commission on education recovery and innovation to examine the short and long-term systemic effects that the COVID-19 pandemic and natural disasters of 2020 have had on the state's educational systems. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 49.
Jan 29 2020 Effective Date(S) 07/15/2020
Jul 22 2020
SB 1961 (111th Regular Session (2019-2020))
Utilities, Utility Districts - As enacted, requires a municipal utility board or the municipal governing body, and the comptroller, to establish procedures and guidelines for a natural gas utility system to devote revenues derived from the system to fund chambers of commerce or economic and community organizations; requires certain financial reporting by entities receiving such funds. - Amends TCA Section 7-34-115.
Jan 14 2020 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 791
Jul 22 2020
HB 1008 (111th Regular Session (2019-2020))
Education, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the commissioner to develop a transition plan for the purpose of planning the return, no earlier than the 2024-2025 school year, of schools in the ASD to the LEAs from which the schools were removed; requires the commissioner to submit the plan to the education committees of the senate and house by January 1, 2021; clarifies that a school that has been placed in the ASD must remain in the ASD until the school is authorized to return to its LEA according to the transition plan. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Feb 06 2019 Effective Date(S) 07/15/2020
Jul 22 2020
SB 2936 (111th Regular Session (2019-2020))
Hardin County - Subject to local approval, increases from six to eight members on the Hardin County General Hospital Board of Commissioners. - Amends Chapter 409 of the Private Acts of 1957; as amended.
Jun 02 2020 Pr. Ch. 58
Jul 22 2020
SB 2342 (111th Regular Session (2019-2020))
Textbooks - As enacted, revises various provisions regarding textbooks and instructional materials and the state textbook and instructional materials quality commission. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 22.
Jan 22 2020 Effective Date(S) 07/15/2020, 08/01/2020
Jul 22 2020
HB 2157 (111th Regular Session (2019-2020))
Scholarships and Financial Aid - As enacted, enacts the "Financial Aid Simplification for Tennesseans (FAST) Act." - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 3; Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 4.
Feb 03 2020 Effective Date(S) 08/01/2020, 07/01/2021
Jul 22 2020
HB 1827 (111th Regular Session (2019-2020))
Textbooks - As enacted, revises various provisions regarding textbooks and instructional materials and the state textbook and instructional materials quality commission. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 22.
Jan 22 2020 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 770
Jul 22 2020
HB 2932 (111th Regular Session (2019-2020))
Hardin County - Subject to local approval, increases from six to eight members on the Hardin County General Hospital Board of Commissioners. - Amends Chapter 409 of the Private Acts of 1957; as amended.
Jun 02 2020 Comp. Became Pr. Ch. 58
Jul 22 2020
HB 2927 (111th Regular Session (2019-2020))
Haywood County - Subject to local approval, exempts one vehicle owned by an active member of a volunteer fire department of a volunteer local rescue squad from the local wheel tax. - Amends Chapter 324 of the Private Acts of 1961.
May 26 2020 Comp. Became Pr. Ch. 55
Jul 22 2020
SB 2261 (111th Regular Session (2019-2020))
Education, State Board of - As enacted, permits the state board of education to assess reasonable costs against a teacher or administrator when a final order is issued following a contested case hearing in which a teacher or administrator is issued a formal reprimand or the teacher's or administrator's license is denied, non-renewed, suspended, or revoked; requires the state board to promulgate rules for such assessments. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5, Part 4 and Title 49, Chapter 1, Part 3.
Jan 28 2020 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 734
Jul 02 2020
HB 1976 (111th Regular Session (2019-2020))
Education, State Board of - As enacted, gives the state board of education administrative subpoena power in connection with investigations related to licensure disciplinary actions. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1, Part 3 and Title 49, Chapter 5.
Jan 28 2020 Effective Date(S) 06/22/2020
Jul 02 2020
HB 2496 (111th Regular Session (2019-2020))
Education, Higher - As enacted, allows, under certain conditions, the advisory boards of the University of Tennessee institutions and state university boards to meet electronically or by other means of communication without a physical quorum present at the location of the meeting given in the meeting notice; changes from April 15 to May 31 the date by which the faculty member and the student member must be appointed to a University of Tennessee institution advisory board. - Amends TCA Section 8-44-108; Section 49-9-501 and Section 49-7-151.
Feb 05 2020 Effective Date(S) 06/11/2020
Jul 02 2020
SB 2260 (111th Regular Session (2019-2020))
Education, State Board of - As enacted, gives the state board of education administrative subpoena power in connection with investigations related to licensure disciplinary actions. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1, Part 3 and Title 49, Chapter 5.
Jan 28 2020 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 733
Jul 02 2020

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