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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 2649: Ethics - As introduced, prohibits a candidate for office in the general assembly or a member of the general assembly from engaging in private business with a lobbyist or employer of a lobbyist. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 6 and Title 8, Chapter 50.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 19, 2024

SB 2903: Election Laws - As introduced, creates a process for the majority and minority party caucuses of the general assembly to nominate candidates for United States senator. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 13.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 19, 2024

SB 2751: Medical Occupations - As introduced, authorizes the Tennessee emergency medical services board to authorize five additional EMT/AEMT training centers operated by ambulance services licensed in this state if the board makes a specific finding that additional training centers are in the best interest of this state and approves the additional training centers by a two-thirds vote of the entire membership of the board. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 140.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 19, 2024

SB 2792: Taxes, Franchise - As introduced, requires the commissioner of revenue to report on or before February 1, 2025, to the finance, ways and means committees of the senate and the house of representatives the total annual amount of industrial machinery franchise and excise tax credits provided under Section 67-4-2009(3), for fiscal years 2020-2024. - Amends TCA Title 67.

Refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee w/ negative recommendation

passed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 19, 2024

SB 2922: Health, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to include in its training curriculum for emergency medical services personnel materials concerning child abuse and neglect. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 63 and Title 68, Chapter 140.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 19, 2024

SB 2798: Open Meetings - As introduced, creates more specific notice requirements for governmental bodies holding public meetings to be used in addition to and not in lieu of other notices required by law. - Amends TCA Section 8-44-103.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 19, 2024

SB 2885: Correctional Programs - As introduced, requires the commissioner of correction to provide an annual report by February 1 to the criminal justice committee of the house of representatives and the judiciary committee of the senate detailing the department’s efforts to reduce recidivism among offenders who have been released from the custody of the department; requires the report to include evidence-based data detailing the efficacy of each relevant program within the department, including historical data to provide context. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 6; Title 40 and Title 41.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 19, 2024

SB 2819: County Government - As introduced, requires the newspaper notice of a county's intent to appropriate funds to a nonprofit organization that is not a charitable organization to be published at least 15 days prior to the legislative body voting on the appropriation. - Amends TCA Title 5 and Title 67.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 19, 2024

SB 2833: Zoning - As introduced, extends the time in which a temporary family healthcare structure must be removed from a caregiver's property from 30 to 45 days from the time in which the mentally or physically impaired person is no longer receiving or is no longer in need of assistance via a temporary family healthcare structure. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 7.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 19, 2024

SB 24: Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement (TISA) - As introduced, increases, from $200 to $500, the amount each LEA and public charter school is required to pay each teacher in kindergarten through grade 12 for the purchase of instructional supplies for the 2023-2024 school year. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 3.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 19, 2024

SB 398: State Employees - As introduced, requires the department of human services to develop, implement, and manage a program to provide monthly stipends for certain state employees for the cost of child care services. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 8, Chapter 50 and Title 71, Chapter 1, Part 1.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 19, 2024

SB 404: Scholarships and Financial Aid - As introduced, requires the board of regents to develop and administer a two-year pilot program to award grants to students enrolled in an eligible workforce training program. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee