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All 46,882 Active 14,572 In committee 13,959 Passed 6,763 Signed 22,173 Failed 3,369

passed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 17, 2024

SB 2969: Maury County - Subject to local approval, repeals obsolete language regarding the establishment of a civil service system for sheriff's department employees, which has been replaced by a new civil service system for such employees. - Amends Chapter 475 of the Private Acts of 1967; as amended.

Comp. became Pr. Ch. 51

passed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 17, 2024

SB 2429: Contractors - As enacted, authorizes the state board for licensing contractors, without cause, to require a financial statement of a licensure applicant that is reviewed or audited and attested to by a licensed public accountant or certified public accountant if the board has reason to believe it is in the best interest of the public safety and welfare. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 6.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 664

passed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 17, 2024

SB 2918: Recreational Areas - As enacted, requires a campground owner to post in a high traffic area on the campground, or distribute to registered guests or visitors, a written policy on campground curfew, alcohol use, tobacco use, and pets; authorizes an owner to eject a person and notify local law enforcement under certain conditions; provides that a person who remains on a campground after having been asked to leave by the owner for certain violations commits criminal trespass and may be removed by the owner or a law enforcement officer; grants removed persons certain refunds. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 55; Title 62, Chapter 7; Title 66; Title 68, Chapter 110 and Title 68, Chapter 14.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 665

passed · Tennessee · House Apr 17, 2024

HJR 1371: Memorials, Recognition - National Drug Endangered Children Awareness Day, April 24, 2024 -

Received from House, refer to Senate Health & Welfare Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 17, 2024

SB 2909: Workers Compensation - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Self-Insurers' Guaranty Association Act" to provide a mechanism for the payment of self-insured workers' compensation claims to avoid excessive delay in payment and to avoid financial loss to claimants because of the insolvency of a self-insured employer, and to provide an association to assess the cost of the protection among self-insured employers doing business in this state; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 12; Title 48; Title 50 and Title 56.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 666

passed · Tennessee · House Apr 17, 2024

HB 1899: Local Education Agencies - As introduced, authorizes LEAs and public charter schools to employ retired law enforcement officers who are retired from a federal, state, or local law enforcement agency and honorably discharged veterans of the United States armed forces to serve as school resource officers on school premises. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 37; Title 38; Title 49 and Title 62.

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

passed · Tennessee · House Apr 17, 2024

HJR 855: General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Encourages Tennesseans to limit intake of high-calorie and high-fat foods. -

Received from House, refer to Senate Health & Welfare Committee

passed · Tennessee · House Apr 17, 2024

HJR 820: Memorials, Congress - Opposes expansion of World Health Organization's authority and supports ending U.S. government funding of the organization. -

Received from House, refer to Senate Health & Welfare Committee

passed · Tennessee · House Apr 16, 2024

HR 151: Memorials, Recognition - Tennessee Mining Association -

Adopted, Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 1

passed · Tennessee · House Apr 16, 2024

HR 152: Memorials, Interns - Caleb Andrew Philip -

Adopted, Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 1

passed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 16, 2024

SB 1027: Election Laws - As introduced, requires a brief summary of any question, regardless of length, submitted to the people for a vote. - Amends TCA Title 2.

Sponsor(s) Added.

passed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 16, 2024

SB 1848: Budget Procedures - As introduced, authorizes grant payments under the grant assistance program for nursing home care to be made either monthly or quarterly. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 10; Title 11; Title 12; Title 13; Title 16; Title 17; Title 18; Title 29; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 42; Title 43; Title 44; Title 45; Title 47; Title 48; Title 49; Title 50; Title 53; Title 54; Title 55; Title 56; Title 57; Title 58; Title 59; Title 60; Title 61; Title 62; Title 63; Title 64; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67; Title 68; Title 69; Title 70 and Title 71.

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/16/2024