SJR1036 - A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Rhonda Ratcliff on her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Frank S. Niceley, Steve Southerland
Last updated 7 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
Rhonda Ratcliff, Governor's Volunteer Stars Award
STATUS
Passed
SB0743 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 5, relative to individuals prohibited from employment with an educational entity.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Dawn White
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
As enacted, clarifies that public charter schools and the state board of education are prohibited from employing individuals found by the department of children's services to have committed an act of child abuse in the same manner as other educational entities; clarifies that the state board is prohibited from granting, reactivating, or restoring an educator license or temporary teaching permit for such individuals; adds the state board and public charter schools to the list of educational entities to which the department is required to make certain disclosures when one of its employees is alleged to have committed an act of child abuse. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5.
STATUS
Passed
SB1213 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to student retention.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Dawn White
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, requires the rules promulgated by the board to establish an appeal process for certain students identified for retention in the third grade to allow, in addition to the student's parent or guardian, the parent's or guardian's student's principal, guidance counselor, teacher, or another administrator of the student's school to file an appeal with the department, if the student's parent or guardian consents to same in writing. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0928 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 66-6-102, relative to coordinate measurements.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Brent Taylor
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
As enacted, provides that the plane coordinate values for a point on the earth's surface used to express the geographic position or location of such point consist of two distances expressed in either International, instead of United States survey, feet and decimals of a foot or meters and decimals of a meter when using the Tennessee State Plane Coordinate System; removes a requirement when the values are expressed in United States survey feet that they be used as the standard foot for the Tennessee State Plane Coordinate System. - Amends TCA Section 66-6-102.
STATUS
Passed
SB2068 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 70, relative to wolves.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Frank S. Niceley
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, specifies that it is not an offense to take a wolf in this state and that state resources may not be used to enforce any prohibition against taking wolves in this state. - Amends TCA Title 70.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1159 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 16; Title 33; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41 and Title 49, relative to juvenile offenders.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Randy McNally, Todd Gardenhire
Last updated over 1 year ago2 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, increases the period in which a juvenile and the juvenile's parents must receive notice of a hearing to transfer the juvenile to adult court from 14 days prior to the hearing to 15 days prior to the hearing. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 33; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41 and Title 49.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0613 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 15; Title 16; Title 36; Title 37; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to children.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Ferrell Haile, Page Walley, Becky Duncan Massey
Last updated 6 months ago3 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, requires the permanency plan for any child in foster care for six months or longer as a result of abuse or neglect, that includes as a permanency goal the return of the child to the parent, to also include a requirement that the parent complete trauma-informed education before the child is returned to the parent; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 15; Title 16; Title 36; Title 37; Title 68 and Title 71.
STATUS
Passed
SJR0807 - A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize James Fenton for his meritorious service as executive director of the Gallatin Economic Development Agency.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Ferrell Haile
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
James Fenton
STATUS
Passed
SB0449 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8 and Title 58, relative to law enforcement.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
J. Adam Lowe
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
As enacted, if the Tennessee highway patrol is assigned a protective detail, authorizes a Tennessee highway patrolman and an officer of a local law enforcement agency to utilize their respective agency's vehicle or emergency equipment for purposes of conducting the protective detail. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 58.
STATUS
Passed
SB0972 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to corporal punishment for students with disabilities.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Bill Powers, John Stevens, Raumesh A. Akbari
Last updated over 1 year ago5 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, requires, prior to the administration of corporal punishment against a student, the student's teacher or school principal to make certain documentation in the student's educational record; prohibits corporal punishment against a student found to have a disability unless authorized in accordance with law. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.
STATUS
Passed
SB0898 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 63, Chapter 11, relative to music therapy.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Raumesh A. Akbari, Jeff Yarbro, Heidi Campbell
Last updated 4 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, creates the professional music therapist advisory committee of the board of examiners in psychology to regulate the practice of music therapy. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 63, Chapter 11.
STATUS
Passed
SB2344 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 3-1-102 and Section 3-1-103, relative to the composition of districts.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Jeff Yarbro
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, clarifies that including noncontiguous land islands of a county as part of a senate district that the rest of the county is located in does not violate the legislative intent of keeping districts contiguous. - Amends TCA Section 3-1-102 and Section 3-1-103.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2469 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 11; Title 2, Chapter 19; Title 2, Chapter 2; Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 40, Chapter 20 and Title 40, Chapter 29, relative to rights of citizenship.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Raumesh A. Akbari
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, changes from 20 days to 15 days the notice of a hearing on a petition for restoration of rights of citizenship that must be given to the district attorney general of the county in which the petitioner currently resides and the district attorney general of the county in which the petitioner was convicted in order that, if deemed advisable, each may resist. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 11; Title 2, Chapter 19; Title 2, Chapter 2; Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 40, Chapter 20 and Title 40, Chapter 29.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1804 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to contraceptives.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Charlane Oliver, Jeff Yarbro, London P. Lamar
Last updated 7 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Contraceptive Freedom Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
STATUS
Failed
SB1926 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, relative to the creation of a task force to study and develop reparation proposals for African Americans.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Raumesh A. Akbari
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, creates a task force to study and develop reparation proposals for African Americans.
STATUS
Introduced