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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

died · Tennessee · House Jan 22, 2024

HB 1801: Human Rights - As introduced, requires adult cabarets and adult-oriented establishments to post a notice on the inside and outside of each bathroom door and door used by customers or patrons to enter or exit the facility that provides the contact information to the National Human Trafficking Hotline; requires the department of human services to update the notice by rule if the contact information becomes obsolete. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51, Part 14.

P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee - Government Operations for Review

died · Tennessee · House Jan 22, 2024

HB 1709: Local Education Agencies - As introduced, authorizes LEAs and public charter schools to reimburse teachers for child care expenses paid by the teacher each month for the teacher's dependent child to receive child care services through a child care program certified by the department of education or a child care agency licensed by the department of human services; requires, subject to appropriation, this state to reimburse LEAs and public charter schools a portion of any such monthly reimbursement amount paid by the LEA or public charter school. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Withdrawn.

died · Tennessee · House Jan 22, 2024

HB 1656: Driver Licenses - As introduced, clarifies, for purposes of obtaining a school bus endorsement on a driver license and for other purposes, that a school bus is a vehicle designed to transport 16 or more passengers, including the driver; makes other related revisions. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50.

Withdrawn.

died · Tennessee · House Jan 22, 2024

HB 861: Controlled Substances - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Kratom Consumer Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4 and Title 43.

Withdrawn.

died · Tennessee · House Jan 11, 2024

HB 1236: Law Enforcement - As introduced, enacts the "Demilitarization of Police Act." - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 8.

Sponsor(s) withdrawn.

died · Tennessee · House Jan 11, 2024

HB 1480: Banks and Financial Institutions - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Bullion Depository Act." - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 9; Title 45; Title 47; Title 48 and Title 67.

Withdrawn.

died · Tennessee · House Jan 10, 2024

HB 1696: Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As introduced, reduces, from 15 acres to 12 acres, the minimum size requirements for property to qualify as agricultural land under the greenbelt law. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 10.

P2C, ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee

died · Tennessee · House Jan 10, 2024

HB 748: Taxes - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Tax on Wall Street Act"; imposes a tax equal to 4 percent on all purchases of financial securities made by Tennessee residents; exempts purchases made by retirement accounts and savings plans. - Amends TCA Title 67.

Sponsor(s) withdrawn.

died · Tennessee · House Jan 10, 2024

HB 747: Taxes, Excise - As introduced, enacts the "CEO Pay Disparity Tax Act," which imposes a pay disparity surcharge in the amount of an additional 0.1 percent to the standard 6.5 percent excise tax rate on each company whose top executive is paid at least 100 times more than the median income of the company's employees. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4.

Sponsor(s) withdrawn.

died · Tennessee · House Jan 10, 2024

HB 1239: Prisons and Reformatory Institutions - As introduced, prohibits the commissioner of the department of correction and a local governmental entity from entering into, renewing, or extending a contract for correctional services with a private prison contractor; deletes the Private Prison Contracting Act of 1986 upon the expiration of all such contracts. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 9; Title 12 and Title 41.

Sponsor(s) withdrawn.

died · Tennessee · House Jan 10, 2024

HB 1235: Law Enforcement - As introduced, prohibits a law enforcement agency from engaging in law enforcement activities which interfere with any person's First Amendment rights, engaging in First Amendment-related intelligence, or maintaining personal information about any person for the purpose of First Amendment-related intelligence unless the information is collected in the course of a lawful investigation of criminal conduct and is relevant to such investigation. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 10 and Title 38.

Sponsor(s) withdrawn.

died · Tennessee · House Jan 10, 2024

HB 1579: Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, prohibits the sale or purchase of an assault weapon as a Class A misdemeanor; defines assault weapon. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 54; Section 36-3-625; Section 38-3-119; Title 39 and Section 40-14-109.

P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee