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SB1951 - AN ACT to amend Chapter 384 of the Public Acts of 2019, relative to the "Tennessee Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial Commission Act."
Todd Gardenhire
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, authorizes a member of the Tennessee Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial Commission to designate a person to carry out the member's responsibilities and duties under the Tennessee Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial Commission Act. - Amends Chapter 384 of the Public Acts of 2019.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1953 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to disorderly conduct.
Todd Gardenhire
Last updated 5 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As enacted, states that, as used in the offense of stalking, harassment must be committed by the defendant with reckless disregard for whether the victim will suffer emotional distress as a result of the conduct and the victim does suffer emotional distress as a result of the conduct. - Amends TCA Title 39.
STATUS
Passed
SB1952 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 34, relative to attorneys ad litem.
John Stevens, Todd Gardenhire
Last updated 5 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, makes revisions to present law relevant to an attorney ad litem. - Amends TCA Title 34.
STATUS
Passed
SB2095 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 7, relative to higher education research security.
Todd Gardenhire, Rusty Crowe, Edward S. Jackson
Last updated 4 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, requires each public institution of higher education to establish a policy framework to promote the security of academic research conducted at the institution to mitigate against the risk of foreign influence. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7.
STATUS
Passed
SB2202 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2 and Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to codes of conduct at schools.
Todd Gardenhire
Last updated 5 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As enacted, requires each local board of education and public charter school governing body to adopt a code of conduct for visitors for each school under the authority of the board or governing body that describes the types of acceptable behavior from visitors on school grounds. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
STATUS
Passed
SB2205 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 41 and Title 68, relative to first responders.
Todd Gardenhire, Paul Rose, Janince Bowling
Last updated 4 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, removes jurisdictional exceptions to prohibition on discrimination against first responders based upon residency with respect to employment; prohibits all local governments in this state from discriminating against first responders with respect to employment based on residence. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 41 and Title 68.
STATUS
Passed
SB2105 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5 and Title 20, relative to public records.
Todd Gardenhire
Last updated 6 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, clarifies that only a person who has requested to personally inspect a state, county, or municipal record and whose request has been denied has standing to file an action for judicial review of the denial and that intervention by a non-governmental third party in a public records lawsuit is not permitted. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5 and Title 20.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2304 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 40-11-139 and Section 40-11-142, relative to release of defendants.
Todd Gardenhire, Paul Rose, Page Walley
Last updated 4 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, requires a defendant for whom a bench warrant is issued due to failure to appear on a felony or a Class A or Class B misdemeanor that is violent or sexual in nature as determined by the court, or who is charged with a failure to appear, to be placed on any available state or federal list or database as a fugitive from justice, without limitation, within 10 business days of the defendant's failure to appear; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Section 40-11-139 and Section 40-11-142.
STATUS
Passed
SJR0917 - A RESOLUTION to honor and commend the Northside Neighborhood House of Chattanooga on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
Bo Watson, Todd Gardenhire, Raumesh A. Akbari
Last updated 7 months ago
33 Co-Sponsors
Northside Neighborhood House of Chattanooga
STATUS
Passed
SB2496 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 13 and Title 66, relative to attainable housing.
Todd Gardenhire, Jeff Yarbro, Raumesh A. Akbari
Last updated 4 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, authorizes the chief legislative body of a municipality to create a voluntary attainable housing incentive program by ordinance for the purpose of authorizing certain incentives to be provided to property owners who seek to build attainable housing. - Amends TCA Title 13 and Title 66.
STATUS
Passed
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Senator from Tennessee district SD-010
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