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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 Feb 11, 2022

SJR 926: Constitutional Amendments - Proposes adding a provision to Article XI of the Constitution of Tennessee to declare an individual right to refuse medical treatment, and to require that an individual’s other rights not be denied or abridged due to the individual exercising the right to refuse medical treatment. -

Recalled from Senate Judiciary Committee

died · Tennessee · Senate Feb 10, 2022

SB 1763: Basic Education Program (BEP) - As introduced, requires the BEP formula to fund full-time response to instruction and intervention (RTI²) positions at a ratio of one per 1,000 students or one full-time RTI² position for each LEA, whichever is greater. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Withdrawn.

died · Tennessee · House Feb 10, 2022

HB 2837: Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, establishes a cause of action for a victim of human trafficking to recover damages from the person or entity that commits a human trafficking offense or knowingly benefits from participating in a venture that traffics another person. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 39.

Recalled from Senate Judiciary Committee

died · Tennessee · Senate Feb 10, 2022

SB 1921: Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, establishes a cause of action for a victim of human trafficking to recover damages from the person or entity that commits a human trafficking offense or knowingly benefits from participating in a venture that traffics another person. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 39.

Recalled from Senate Judiciary Committee

died · Tennessee · House Feb 10, 2022

HB 1887: Basic Education Program (BEP) - As introduced, requires the BEP formula to fund full-time response to instruction and intervention (RTI²) positions at a ratio of one per 1,000 students or one full-time RTI² position for each LEA, whichever is greater. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Withdrawn.

died · Tennessee · House Feb 9, 2022

HB 1606: Homestead Exemptions - As introduced, increases the values of homestead exemptions in various provisions. - Amends TCA Title 26 and Title 30

Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee

failed · Tennessee · House Feb 8, 2022

HB 2082: Courts, Municipal - As introduced, expands a municipal court's jurisdiction to include expunction of a conviction for a violation of a municipal ordinance. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 18, Part 3 and Title 40.

Failed in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee

died · Tennessee · Senate Feb 8, 2022

SB 1128: County Government - As introduced, authorizes a county that provides a retirement and pension plan to its employees and does not participate in the state consolidated retirement system to provide for the establishment of retirement credit for employees who left employment with the county in order to perform military service in the armed forces of the United States and is reemployed by the county after such military service. - Amends TCA Title 5 and Title 8.

Taken off notice for cal. in Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

died · Tennessee · House Feb 8, 2022

HB 952: County Government - As introduced, authorizes a county that provides a retirement and pension plan to its employees and does not participate in the state consolidated retirement system to provide for the establishment of retirement credit for employees who left employment with the county in order to perform military service in the armed forces of the United States and is reemployed by the county after such military service. - Amends TCA Title 5 and Title 8.

Taken off notice for cal. in Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

died · Tennessee · Senate Feb 8, 2022

SB 1681: Open Meetings - As introduced, removes authorization for certain municipalities to hold public meetings in which some members of the governing body are participating electronically; adds requirements for notice, public access, and public participation for public meetings of governing bodies of state boards, agencies, and commissions in which some members are participating electronically; removes a member of such governing body if the member physically attends less than 50 percent of the body's meetings in a two-year period. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 44.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 8, 2022

SB 2726: Courts, Municipal - As introduced, expands a municipal court's jurisdiction to include expunction of a conviction for a violation of a municipal ordinance. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 18, Part 3 and Title 40.

Failed in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 8, 2022

SB 1797: Tort Liability and Reform - As introduced, declares a provision in a snow removal and ice control services contract to be void and against public policy if the provision requires a service provider to indemnify, hold harmless, or insure the service receiver against damages arising out of bodily injury to persons, damage to property, or economic damages caused by the service receiver's negligence and the service provider has been directed by the service receiver not to perform the snow removal or ice control services. - Amends TCA Title 29.

Failed in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee