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State Legislature US Congress

All 46,882 Active 613 In committee 15,301 Passed 6,763 Signed 22,173 Failed 3,369

failed · Tennessee · House Mar 12, 2024

HB 2533: State Government - As introduced, requires each entity that maintains an official website to publish the policy for the prevention of sexual harassment established pursuant to chapter 307 of the Public Acts of 1993 on its website. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4 and Title 8.

Failed for lack of second in: Public Service Subcommittee

failed · Tennessee · House Mar 12, 2024

HB 2867: Parks, Natural Areas Preservation - As introduced, changes the name of Lake Halford in Carroll County to Carroll County 1,000 Acre Lake. - Amends TCA Section 4-1-412; Title 64, Chapter 1, Part 8 and Section 70-1-302.

Failed in s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee of Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Mar 12, 2024

HB 2602: Employees, Employers - As introduced, increases the hourly minimum wage to $20.00, or the federal minimum wage established pursuant to the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, whichever rate is greater. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 23; Title 12, Chapter 4, Part 4 and Title 50, Chapter 2.

Failed in s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Mar 12, 2024

HB 2779: TennCare - As introduced, authorizes the governor to expand medicaid for mental health prevention and treatment pursuant to the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; authorizes the governor to negotiate with the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services to determine the terms of the expansion. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33 and Title 71.

Failed in s/c Insurance Subcommittee of Insurance Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Mar 12, 2024

HB 2890: 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.

Failed in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State Government Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Mar 12, 2024

HB 2962: Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, requires certain insurance policies or contracts that cover pregnancy and maternity benefits to cover benefits of perinatal educational courses, at no cost, for mothers, fathers, and one other person designated by the mother; requires insurance providers required to provide such benefits to provide information about such courses on their website. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56 and Title 71.

Failed in s/c Insurance Subcommittee of Insurance Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Mar 12, 2024

HB 255: Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires each local school board to establish a school lunch program and a school breakfast program that provides a free breakfast and lunch to each student enrolled in a school under the board's jurisdiction; requires the state to reimburse each LEA the cost of providing a free breakfast and lunch to each student enrolled in the LEA after all available federal funds have been applied. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Administration

died · Tennessee · House Mar 12, 2024

HB 1255: Environmental Preservation - As introduced, changes from March 31 to February 1, the date by which each region must submit its annual report to the commissioner of environment and conservation for the immediately preceding calendar year that includes data on collection, recycling, transportation, disposal, public costs, and other information deemed relevant to solid waste planning and management. - Amends TCA Title 68 and Title 69.

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee of Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee

died · Tennessee · House Mar 11, 2024

HB 1970: Alcoholic Beverage Commission - As introduced, deletes a redundant definition of the term "commission," as that term is already defined title-wide in § 57-3-101. - Amends TCA Section 57-4-102.

Ref. to State Government Committee

died · Tennessee · House Mar 11, 2024

HB 2027: Cemeteries - As introduced, creates a process by which a grave space will be considered abandoned and revert to the cemetery company that owns or controls the cemetery land or property on which the grave space is located if certain conditions are met. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 26; Title 35; Title 46 and Title 62, Chapter 5.

Withdrawn.

failed · Tennessee · House Mar 11, 2024

HB 1660: Education, Higher - As introduced, prohibits certain institutions of higher education from defining discriminatory practices in their antidiscrimination policies in a manner inconsistent with the definition of discriminatory practices in state law; prohibits certain institutions of higher education from establishing or recognizing forms of discrimination in their antidiscrimination policies in a manner inconsistent with the forms of discrimination recognized as legally actionable by this state; requires the Tennessee higher education commission to establish a process for persons to file a complaint alleging that an institution is not complying with such prohibitions. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7.

Failed in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Administration

failed · Tennessee · House Mar 7, 2024

HB 1652: General Assembly - As introduced, declares that no circuit, chancery, or other court has subject matter jurisdiction over any legal action, challenging any rule, regulation, or procedure of the senate or house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 16.

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration