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State Legislature US Congress

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

passed · Tennessee · Senate Jun 8, 2020

SB 2252: Education - As introduced, enacts the "Teacher's Discipline Act"; establishes a disciplinary process for students who have been removed from the classroom by the teacher. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

passed · Tennessee · Senate Jun 8, 2020

SB 2272: Trusts - As introduced, makes various changes to laws regarding trusts. - Amends TCA Title 35.

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

passed · Tennessee · House Jun 8, 2020

HB 2397: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, provides that a person's use of force in self-defense is not justified if the person was engaged in conduct that would constitute a felony or Class A misdemeanor, rather than unlawful activity, at the time of the use of force. - Amends TCA Section 39-11-611.

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

passed · Tennessee · House Jun 8, 2020

HB 1839: Education, Higher - As introduced, prohibits a governing board of a public institution of higher education from contracting or affiliating with a foreign nation; a political subdivision of a foreign nation; or an organization sponsored, operated, or funded by a foreign nation for the provision or establishment of a program of instruction or a learning center to teach the language or culture of the foreign nation at the public institution of higher education. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

passed · Tennessee · Senate Jun 8, 2020

SB 2748: Redistricting, Legislative - As introduced, requires the establishment of a three-judge panel to adjudicate cases challenging state legislative or congressional districts. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 3; Title 16; Title 17; Title 27 and Title 29.

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

passed · Tennessee · Senate Jun 8, 2020

SR 157: Memorials, Death - George W. Roark -

Enrolled and ready for signatures

passed · Tennessee · Senate Jun 8, 2020

SR 149: Memorials, Death - Sam Hensley -

Enrolled and ready for signatures

passed · Tennessee · Senate Jun 8, 2020

SR 150: Memorials, Interns - Senia Hernandez-Mapson -

Enrolled and ready for signatures

passed · Tennessee · Senate Jun 8, 2020

SR 158: Memorials, Sports - Carolyn Bush Roddy, Women's Basketball Hall of Fame -

Enrolled and ready for signatures

passed · Tennessee · House Jun 8, 2020

HR 327: Memorials, Retirement - Sharon Walden -

Adopted, Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0

passed · Tennessee · Senate Jun 8, 2020

SB 2073: Public Records - As introduced, revises provisions governing confidentiality of certain documents held by the comptroller. - Amends TCA Title 10.

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

passed · Tennessee · Senate Jun 8, 2020

SB 2209: Education, Curriculum - As introduced, authorizes each LEA and school that offers a firearm safety class or program to elementary-school students to post the curriculum and any corresponding educational materials on the school's or LEA's website. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration