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All 46,882 Active 15,109 In committee 14,466 Passed 6,752 Signed 22,203 Failed 2,813

passed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 19, 2024

SB 2881: Public Buildings - As introduced, requires that any new construction of a public building must include an adult changing table. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 12; Title 49 and Title 68.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 19, 2024

SB 2461: State Government - As introduced, requires each department of the executive branch to develop a plan to prevent the malicious and unlawful use of artificial intelligence for the purpose of interfering with the operation of the department, its agencies and divisions, and persons and entities regulated by the respective department; requires each department to report its plan, findings, and recommendations to each member of the general assembly no later than January 1, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 8; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 47, Chapter 18.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 19, 2024

SB 2483: Taxes, Real Property - As introduced, changes, from 20 days to three weeks, the time in which a person or entity must file an exception regarding the property tax assessment for a utility or carrier before the person or entity is deemed to have waived any objection to the assessment. - Amends TCA Section 67-5-1327; Section 67-5-1328 and Section 67-5-303.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 19, 2024

SB 2875: Gaming - As introduced, provides for the remittance of an unused balance of funds in a sports betting account to the bettor by a licensee after a three-year period in which the account has been inactive; establishes notice requirements for a licensee for such remittance; authorizes a licensee to remit such funds to the state treasurer as unclaimed property after a certain period during which the licensee exercises reasonable due diligence to locate the bettor. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 49, Part 1 and Title 66, Chapter 29, Part 1.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 19, 2024

SB 2882: Housing - As introduced, requires the Tennessee advisory commission on intergovernmental relations (TACIR) to study the availability of affordable housing in this state and report its findings and recommendations to the general assembly no later than January 1, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 13.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 19, 2024

SB 2825: Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, exempts the retail sale of firearms that have a barrel less than an internal diameter of .50 caliber and shotguns of 10 gauge or greater from the sales and use tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 3.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 19, 2024

SB 2739: Public Records - As introduced, adds a victim's birth date to the list of information regarding victims who apply for compensation under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act, which is to be treated as confidential and not open for inspection by members of the public. - Amends TCA Title 10; Title 20 and Title 29.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 19, 2024

SB 2905: Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As introduced, requires notice of any sports authority board of directors meeting to be posted on the authority's website. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7, Chapter 67 and Title 9.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 19, 2024

SB 2519: Public Health - As introduced, requires the commissioner of health to submit an electronic copy of the annual report on immunization rates of children, by county, to the governor and the speakers of the senate and the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 14; Title 37, Chapter 10, Part 4; Title 49 and Title 63.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 19, 2024

SB 2848: Appeal and Review - As introduced, allows for the filing of a petition for post-conviction relief alleging actual innocence based on new evidence when a petition has not been previously filed and determined based on the same evidence; requires a court to vacate and set aside a conviction if the court determines the petitioner has shown it is more likely than not that no reasonable judge or juror would have convicted the petitioner of the offense if the new evidence had been known by the judge or jury at the time guilt was determined or at the time of conviction. - Amends TCA Title 27 and Title 40.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 19, 2024

SB 2934: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation - As introduced, increases from 11 to 20 inches and from 17 to 30 inches the height and width requirements of signage required to be prominently displayed in a substance-free recovery residence not recognized or certified by an organization or funded by a state or federal department or agency. - Amends TCA Title 6; Title 33; Title 47; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.

Deferred to Summer Study

passed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 19, 2024

SB 2803: Medical Occupations - As introduced, changes the requirements for when the board of medical examiners may issue a temporary license of limited duration to an international medical school graduate. - Amends TCA Title 63.

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0