SB2798 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 8-44-103, relative to public meetings.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Paul Rose
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, creates more specific notice requirements for governmental bodies holding public meetings to be used in addition to and not in lieu of other notices required by law. - Amends TCA Section 8-44-103.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0149 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 9, relative to audits.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Kerry Roberts
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, extends from five to 10 business days the period by which a contracting entity with the state or a local government must object to a notice to audit the contracting entity by the comptroller to ensure that public funds are used for their designated public purpose under the contract. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 9.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0197 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to class sizes.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Jon C. Lundberg
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, repeals the maximum class sizes, maximum class size averages, student-teacher ratios, and the prohibition against split-grade classes established by law; authorizes each local education agency (LEA) and public charter school to establish the maximum class sizes for schools under its control and jurisdiction; requires the state board of education, in consultation with the department of education, to develop guidance for LEAs and public charter schools in establishing maximum class sizes. - Amends TCA Title 49.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB0201 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, Chapter 8, relative to traffic safety.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Brent Taylor, Becky Duncan Massey, Mark Pody
Last updated over 1 year ago12 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, enacts the "Jabari Bailey Highway Safety Act," which requires drivers to change lanes or reduce speed upon approaching a stationary vehicle that has flashing hazard lights activated; increases fines for failing to change lanes or reduce speed upon approaching a stationary emergency, recovery, highway maintenance, solid waste, utility service, or other vehicle that has flashing lights activated. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.
STATUS
Passed
SB0244 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 37-5-119, relative to special school districts within the department of children's services.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Jack Johnson, Dawn White, Page Walley
Last updated over 1 year ago3 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, makes changes to the compensation of teachers in the special school district. - Amends TCA Section 37-5-119.
STATUS
Passed
SB1225 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 5, relative to crimes against elderly and vulnerable adults.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Dawn White, Janince Bowling
Last updated over 1 year ago2 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, requires that court clerks notify the health facilities commission, instead of the department of health, when an offender is to be placed on the registry of persons who have been determined to have abused, neglected, misappropriated, or exploited the property of vulnerable individuals; requires that such notice is given within 90 days of conviction of the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 5.
STATUS
Passed
SJR0036 - A RESOLUTION to recognize the fiftieth anniversary of Airtech Advanced Materials Group.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Kerry Roberts
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Airtech Advanced Materials Group, 50th anniversary
STATUS
Passed
SB7045 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to threats of mass violence.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Charlane Oliver
Last updated about 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, creates the Class E felony of knowingly threatening to commit an act of mass violence against another and frightening the other person; classifies the offense as a hate crime, to be punished one classification higher than otherwise provided, if the offense was committed by carrying a firearm into certain venues. - Amends TCA Title 39.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1048 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to the department of children's services.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Jeff Yarbro, Ferrell Haile, Raumesh A. Akbari
Last updated 6 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, sets new caseload requirements for case managers in the department to take effect January 1, 2025; requires the department to employ special response team personnel, who do not maintain regular caseloads but are available to assume cases from case managers to assist in maintaining caseload standards, respond to emergent situations, and guard against interruption in service delivery; requires the department to notify the governor, the members of the general assembly, and the Tennessee commission on children and youth if staffing requirements are not met. - Amends TCA Title 37.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2084 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, relative to registration of motor vehicles.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Jack Johnson
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, removes the requirement that the department of revenue submit quarterly reports to the transportation committees of both houses on its progress toward completion of the updated computerized titling and registration system; deletes the requirement that the commissioner appear before the committees annually to report on the system's status. - Amends TCA Title 55.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2310 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 20; Title 29 and Title 47, Chapter 16, relative to civil actions.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Paul Rose
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, authorizes the electronic submission of the report the attorney general and reporter is required to submit quarterly regarding the compromise and settlement, in the amount of $25,000 or less, of civil litigation to which the state may be a party. - Amends TCA Title 20; Title 29 and Title 47, Chapter 16.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2085 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxation.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Jack Johnson
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, extends, from February 1, 2030, to February 1, 2031, the last year for which the department of revenue is required to annually report to the speakers of both houses and to the chairs of the finance, ways and means committees regarding sales tax collected on electronic nicotine delivery devices. - Amends TCA Title 67.
STATUS
Introduced
SR0172 - A RESOLUTION to honor Hooper Stoots on becoming an Eagle Scout.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Page Walley, Bill Powers
Last updated 8 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
Hooper Stoots, Eagle Scout
STATUS
Passed
SJR1397 - A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Abbigail Bui, 2024 Co-Valedictorian of Halls High School.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Becky Duncan Massey, Richard M. Briggs, Randy McNally
Last updated 5 months ago3 Co-Sponsors
Abbigail Bui, Co-Valedictorian, Halls High School
STATUS
Passed
SB2164 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to the Classical Learning Test.
Tennessee - 113th General AssemblyIntroduced by
Mark Pody
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, adds the Classical Learning Test (CLT) to the assessments on which a student must attain a certain minimum score in order to be eligible for certain financial aid opportunities; adds the CLT as an acceptable assessment of student readiness for postsecondary education for purposes of high school graduation requirements; requires each public institution of higher education to accept student scores on the CLT for purposes of admission, and to weigh scores achieved on the CLT in the same manner as the institution weighs scores achieved on the ACT or SAT. - Amends TCA Title 49.
STATUS
Introduced