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

died · Tennessee · Senate Mar 16, 2022

SB 2170: Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, creates the offense of storing a firearm or firearm ammunition in a motor vehicle or boat while the person is not in the motor vehicle or boat unless the firearm or firearm ammunition is kept from ordinary observation and locked within the trunk, utility or glove box, or a locked container securely affixed to the motor vehicle or boat; requires the owner of a firearm to report the loss or theft of the firearm to law enforcement within 24 hours of the discovery of the loss or theft. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2022

failed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 16, 2022

SB 2596: Local Education Agencies - As introduced, broadens, from only Madison County to statewide, the authority to recall a local board of education member. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 31, Part 3 and Title 49.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee

died · Tennessee · House Mar 16, 2022

HB 2087: Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, creates the offense of storing a firearm or firearm ammunition in a motor vehicle or boat while the person is not in the motor vehicle or boat unless the firearm or firearm ammunition is kept from ordinary observation and locked within the trunk, utility or glove box, or a locked container securely affixed to the motor vehicle or boat; requires the owner of a firearm to report the loss or theft of the firearm to law enforcement within 24 hours of the discovery of the loss or theft. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2022

failed · Tennessee · House Mar 16, 2022

HB 2388: Local Education Agencies - As introduced, broadens, from only Madison County to statewide, the authority to recall a local board of education member. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 31, Part 3 and Title 49.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee

died · Tennessee · Senate Mar 16, 2022

SB 2722: Victims' Rights - As introduced, allows a person to file a petition for an injunction to prohibit the delivery of the remains of a victim of certain homicide offenses to the next of kin, if the next of kin is found to have committed the offense by a preponderance of the evidence; requires a court issuing such an injunction to include in its order the next person to whom the remains must be delivered. - Amends TCA Title 31; Title 38; Title 46 and Title 62.

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Mar 16, 2022

HB 2770: Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, requires any person or entity posting signage prohibiting the possession of firearms on a property to accept custodial responsibility for the safety and defense of any person authorized to carry a handgun, while the person is on the property; mandates that any notice or signage posted forbidding firearm possession also contain language stating that a person authorized to carry a handgun is under the custodial responsibility of the posting person or entity. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2022

failed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 16, 2022

SB 928: Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, creates the "Regional Strategic Infrastructure and Resiliency Planning Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13 and Title 64.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Government Operations Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 16, 2022

SB 1554: Business and Commerce - As introduced, removes provision that describes a report by the department of commerce and insurance due on or before January 1, 2014, to the commerce and labor committee of the senate and the business and utilities committee of the house of representatives concerning the department's findings and recommendations concerning the Tennessee works pilot program. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 12; Title 43; Title 45; Title 47; Title 48; Title 50; Title 61; Title 66 and Title 67.

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcomittee for 3/16/22

failed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 16, 2022

SB 2036: Local Education Agencies - As introduced, removes the required open enrollment period and certain open enrollment requirements; requires LEAs to create their own open enrollment policy. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Mar 16, 2022

HB 2085: Local Education Agencies - As introduced, removes the required open enrollment period and certain open enrollment requirements; requires LEAs to create their own open enrollment policy. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Mar 16, 2022

HB 2758: Child Custody and Support - As introduced, removes driver licenses from the list of licenses that can be revoked for failure to pay child support; removes the requirement that a felon seeking to restore voting rights be current in child support payments. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 40 and Title 55.

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2022

failed · Tennessee · House Mar 16, 2022

HB 1074: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases the penalty for assault of a first responder from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13.

Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee