Tennessee Bills

sponsored by Kevin Raper

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 61 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Education - As introduced, specifies that in an educational neglect case a subpoena may be issued for a student's attendance record, including all previous school years that the student attended a public school, in accordance with relevant privacy laws. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 49.
Jan 06 2025 Sponsor(S) Added.
Feb 13 2025
HB 60 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Highway Signs - As introduced, requires the department of transportation to install signs or markers displaying an appropriate symbol indicating to motorists that a rest area or welcome center has a family restroom; requires the department to post on its website rest areas and welcome centers that have family restrooms. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 12 and Title 54.
Jan 06 2025 Sponsor(S) Added.
Feb 13 2025
HB 1008 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As introduced, increases, from a Class C to a Class A misdemeanor, the penalty for selling or distributing a vapor product to an individual under 21 years of age; requires retailers of vapor products to obtain a license for such retail sales from the department of commerce and insurance; provides for civil penalties for violations by licensees. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 15 and Title 62.
Feb 05 2025 Sponsor(S) Added.
Feb 12 2025
HB 434 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Public Officials - As introduced, prohibits a public facility from being named for a local public official who is in office, for two years after the public official leaves office, or if the public official has been convicted of a felony or a crime of moral turpitude; prohibits a local public official from making charitable donations in the public official's name if the donation is from public funds. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9 and Title 12.
Jan 28 2025 P2c, Ref. To Naming & Designating Committee- State & Local Government Committee
Feb 05 2025
HB 133 (114th Regular Session (2025-2026))
Disabled Persons - As introduced, authorizes a residential facility for persons with disabilities to operate in the eastern grand division of this state under an existing residential pilot program authorizing such facilities to operate in the western and middle grand divisions of this state that is administered by the department of disability and aging. - Amends TCA Title 33 and Title 52.
Jan 13 2025 Assigned To S/C Health Subcommittee
Jan 28 2025
HB 2472 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires LEAs and public charter schools to advise an employee who is assaulted by a student of the employee's rights as a result of the assault; requires, instead of authorizes, the suspension of a student who commits an assault against an employee of the LEA or public charter school in which the student is enrolled from attendance at school and from attendance at all school-sponsored events for at least one calendar year. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39 and Title 49.
Jan 30 2024 Pub. Ch. 915
May 13 2024
HB 2475 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Courts, Juvenile - As enacted, clarifies, with regard to a teen court having the authority to conduct proceedings and to receive evidence and hear testimony related to the dispositional stage, that such authority includes the authority to request detailed documentation signed by a licensed physician regarding absenteeism in truancy matters. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 49.
Jan 30 2024 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 849
May 13 2024
HB 1831 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education - As enacted, authorizes a parent or guardian of a student enrolled in grades K-2 to elect to retain the parent's or guardian's student in the student's current grade level if the student has a documented academic or behavioral delay and the parent or guardian believes that retention may benefit the student. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Jan 11 2024 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 829
May 09 2024
HB 2477 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Medical Occupations - As introduced, requires the department of health to reimburse an applicant's first attempt fee for taking the NREMT examination, a condition for an initial EMT or paramedic license to be issued, so long as the applicant has current or pending employment as an EMT, and has made a formal written request to the department. - Amends TCA Title 68.
Jan 30 2024 Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/C Finance, Ways, And Means Subcommittee Of Finance, Ways, And Means Committee
Apr 17 2024
HB 2471 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Juvenile Offenders - As introduced, permits a juvenile court to transfer a child to criminal court to be tried as an adult at any age if the child is charged with a second or subsequent criminal gang offense. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40.
Jan 30 2024 Rec. For Pass. If Am., Ref. To Finance, Ways, And Means Committee
Apr 10 2024
HB 2474 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Medical Occupations - As introduced, authorizes persons certified to operate vehicles as emergency medical responders to be employed as ambulance operators for non-emergency transport services on a part-time basis. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 14; Title 58; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68, Chapter 140, Part 3.
Jan 30 2024 Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/C Health Subcommittee Of Health Committee
Mar 26 2024
HB 2667 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Victims' Rights - As introduced, expands the definition of crime for purposes of determining who is a victim entitled to constitutional and statutory victims' rights to include a violation of an order of protection, restraining order, or no contact order. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 13; Title 39 and Title 40.
Jan 31 2024 Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/C Criminal Justice Subcommittee Of Criminal Justice Committee
Mar 26 2024
HJR 993 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Memorials, Death - Helen Anita Sheeler Miller -
Mar 04 2024 Signed By Governor.
Mar 20 2024
HB 1598 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
State Symbols - As enacted, designates Cleveland, Tennessee, as the hot slaw capital of this state. - Amends TCA Title 4.
Aug 16 2023 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 547
Mar 19 2024
HB 1597 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
State Symbols - As enacted, designates hot slaw as an official state food. - Amends TCA Title 4.
Aug 16 2023 Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 546
Mar 19 2024
HB 255 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires each local school board to establish a school lunch program and a school breakfast program that provides a free breakfast and lunch to each student enrolled in a school under the board's jurisdiction; requires the state to reimburse each LEA the cost of providing a free breakfast and lunch to each student enrolled in the LEA after all available federal funds have been applied. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Jan 18 2023 Failed In S/C K-12 Subcommittee Of Education Administration
Mar 12 2024
HB 2470 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education - As introduced, requires the department of education to contract with a vendor to provide internet security software for school-issued electronic devices in selected LEAs as part of a two-year pilot program. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Jan 30 2024 Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/C K-12 Subcommittee Of Education Administration
Mar 05 2024
HB 2476 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As introduced, authorizes firefighters, law enforcement officers, and emergency medical services personnel who are members of the Tennessee consolidated retirement system to be reemployed after retirement without having to wait a period of time after retirement; requires the member to be rehired at a rate or salary equivalent to that of a member with no experience based on the position for which the member is hired. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 36, Part 8 and Title 49.
Jan 30 2024 Withdrawn.
Feb 22 2024
HB 256 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As introduced, exempts the retail sale of food and food ingredients from the sales tax if sold during the period beginning August 1, 2023, and ending September 30, 2023. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.
Jan 18 2023 Withdrawn.
Feb 22 2024
HB 1412 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Education, Dept. of - As introduced, changes the date, from October 1 to October 15, by which the office of coordinated school health in the department must submit an annual report regarding the implementation of local education agencies integrating physical activity in a school week. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Jan 31 2023 Withdrawn.
Feb 22 2024

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