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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 5, 2024

SB 2714: Alcoholic Beverage Commission - As introduced, beginning in 2025, requires the commission to compile and submit to the general assembly a biennial report on underage and other high-risk alcohol consumption, including incidents of accidents, injuries, death, and citations relating to such consumption. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 1, Part 2.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 5, 2024

SB 2625: Motor Vehicles - As introduced, authorizes off-highway vehicles to be operated on certain designated roads and highways in Perry County. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-185.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 5, 2024

SB 2613: Abortion - As introduced, exempts from the offense of criminal abortion an abortion that is performed or attempted by a licensed physician in a licensed hospital or ambulatory surgical treatment center on a patient who is under 13 years of age; requires the physician to confirm the patient's date of birth prior to performing or attempting to perform the abortion. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39; Title 63 and Title 68.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 5, 2024

SB 2746: Local Education Agencies - As introduced, expands the category of primary elections in which candidates nominated for school boards are to appear on the regular August election ballot for which the date of such election may be reset by an election commission to coincide with the regular primary or general election from those falling within 90 days of an upcoming regular primary or general election to those falling within 120 days of an upcoming regular primary or general election. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 49.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 5, 2024

SB 2762: Highways, Roads and Bridges - As introduced, requires the annual report submitted by the department of transportation on the status of projects funded by the transportation modernization fund be supplemental to, and not in place of, other reports required to be submitted by the department on the status of highway projects. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2; Section 12-2-112; Title 54 and Title 55.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 5, 2024

SB 2800: Banks and Financial Institutions - As introduced, requires a state bank to report to the commissioner of financial institutions within 48 hours, rather than 24 hours, any changes in chief executive officers of the state bank. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 9; Title 45 and Title 68.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 5, 2024

SB 2731: Education, Higher - As introduced, changes, from January 1 to December 1, the date by which the department of correction is required to transmit its annual report detailing the higher education opportunities available to eligible incarcerated individuals in this state to the chairs of the judiciary and education committees of the senate and the criminal justice and education administration committees of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 5, 2024

SB 2865: Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, extends from 60 days to 120 days, the time within which a handgun carry permit holder must notify the department of safety in writing of a change in the permit holder's principal place of residence. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 36; Title 38 and Title 39.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 5, 2024

SB 2685: Education - As introduced, increases from 45 to 60, the number of days, following service of a petition for judicial review from a tenured faculty member seeking review for dismissal or suspension, that the board of regents or state university board has to transmit to the reviewing court an original or certified copy of the entire record of a dismissal or suspension proceeding against the tenured faculty member. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 5, 2024

SB 2747: Medical Occupations - As introduced, enacts the ''Medical Ethics Defense Act.'' - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 63 and Title 68.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 5, 2024

SB 2761: Transportation, Dept. of - As introduced, adds the date on which construction is anticipated to be completed to the list of information that must be included on the annual report submitted by the department on the status of projects funded by the IMPROVE Act. - Amends TCA Title 55; Title 67 and Chapter 181 of the Public Acts of 2017.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 5, 2024

SB 2859: Public Contracts - As introduced, prohibits certain foreign entities from submitting bids for contracts with the state or a political subdivision of the state; requires entities bidding on contracts to make certain disclosures and certifications related to the entities' business relationship with certain foreign entities; provides for civil penalties if the disclosures or certifications are false. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9 and Title 12.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee