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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 Feb 27, 2024

SB 1755: Taxes, Sales - As introduced, exempts from sales tax the retail sale of infant diapers, wipes, and formula sold between July 1, 2024, and June 30, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 3.

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

passed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 27, 2024

SB 1719: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, enacts "Brittany's Law," which creates the Class B misdemeanor of knowingly failing to seek medical assistance for an individual who the person knows or reasonably should know is experiencing a drug-related overdose; authorizes the sentencing court to order the defendant to complete a clinical substance abuse assessment and participate in any available substance abuse treatment program. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 53 and Title 63.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 27, 2024

SB 1911: Business and Commerce - As introduced, authorizes a tanning facility to operate either with a trained attendant on duty or a self-serving customer kiosk that allows a customer to initiate the tanning process without the service of a trained attendant; authorizes a tanning facility to remain open 24 hours a day. - Amends TCA Title 68.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 27, 2024

SB 1988: Judicial Districts - As introduced, creates three additional trial courts in the 30th judicial district. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 2.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 27, 2024

SB 2128: Emergency Communications Districts - As introduced, requires the emergency communications board to include in its annual report to the governor and the speakers of the general assembly the amounts paid by the board to the state and all interest that has been diverted from the 911 Emergency Communications Fund to the state. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 86.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 27, 2024

SB 2343: Attorney General and Reporter - As introduced, requires the attorney general to obtain judicial approval from a chancery court judge in Davidson County, or a chancery court judge in the county in which the state's civil investigative demand is to be served, before issuing a civil investigative demand; makes various related changes. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 6, Part 4 and Title 16.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 27, 2024

SR 178: Memorials, Recognition - Kim and Danny Ledford -

Enrolled and ready for signatures

passed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 26, 2024

SJR 1023: General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Expresses support for release to public of information relative to the shooting at the Covenant School in Nashville on March 27, 2023. -

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 26, 2024

SJR 816: Naming and Designating - Designates January 21-27, 2024, as "Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists' Week" in Tennessee. -

Ref. to Health Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 26, 2024

SB 1951: Boards and Commissions - As introduced, authorizes a member of the Tennessee Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial Commission to designate a person to carry out the member's responsibilities and duties under the Tennessee Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial Commission Act. - Amends Chapter 384 of the Public Acts of 2019.

Recalled from Senate State & Local Government Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 26, 2024

SB 2114: University of Tennessee - As introduced, changes, from the governor to the president of the university, the appointing authority for members of an advisory board; removes the requirement that advisory board members be confirmed by the general assembly prior to beginning a term of office; authorizes the removal of an advisory board member for misconduct, incapacity, or neglect of duty; requires certain advisory board recommendations to be submitted to the president of the university. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 9.

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

passed · Tennessee · House Feb 26, 2024

HB 2108: Energy - As introduced, clarifies that a political subdivision that imposes requirements or expectations related to the type of clean or renewable energy used by a public utility in an ordinance, resolution, or other regulation must include certain sources of energy as permissible sources of clean or renewable energy, regardless of whether the political subdivision classifies the requirements or expectations as relating to clean energy or renewable energy. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 64; Title 65; Title 67 and Title 68.

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration