Rep. Ryan Williams

Primary HB 1191

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Education - As enacted, makes revisions to the "Tennessee Public Charter Schools Act of 2002." - Amends TCA Title 49.

Maddy summaryThis bill amends the Tennessee Public Charter Schools Act to change the required font size for certain educational documents from sixteen point to twenty point. The change directly affects charter schools in Tennessee that must comply with these formatting standards. By updating the specific font requirement, the legislation ensures consistency in how information is presented in these school-related materials.

In committee May 13, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2987

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Algood - Subject to local approval, authorizes the city to lease real, mixed, and personal property inside or outside of the city. - Amends Chapter 78 of the Private Acts of 2014.

Maddy summaryThis bill amends the city charter for Algood, Tennessee, to allow the city government to lease, buy, sell, or hold various types of property both within and outside its boundaries. The change requires a two-thirds vote by the City of Algood's legislative body to take effect, ensuring local approval before the new powers are activated. Once approved, the city will have the legal authority to manage its assets more flexibly for the benefit of the municipality.

Signed into law May 13, 2024 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 2317

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Day Care - As enacted, requires TACIR to complete a study and issue a report on laws, regulations, and rules affecting the start-up, operation, and expansion of child care businesses in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 36; Title 37; Title 49 and Title 71.

Maddy summaryThis bill directs the Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations to conduct a comprehensive study of state and local laws affecting child care businesses. The commission must analyze regulations in urban, suburban, and rural areas while interviewing business owners to identify rules that impose unnecessary costs or delays. The study specifically looks for regulations that do not serve essential health, safety, or welfare needs for children or neighborhood residents. All relevant state agencies are required to assist the commission in this review, which must be completed and reported to state leaders by January 31, 2025.

In committee May 13, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HJR 1500

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Memorials, Recognition - Keith Bilbrey -

Signed into law May 9, 2024 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 2316

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, authorizes a health facility to establish policies pursuant to which a suitable number of persons may be employed, commissioned, or contracted through a private third party, as police officers, public safety officers, and security officers by the facility. - Amends TCA Title 38 and Title 68, Chapter 11.

In committee May 9, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1202

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, authorizes a faculty or staff member of a school to carry a concealed handgun on school grounds subject to certain conditions. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 8.

In committee May 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HJR 1027

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Memorials, Death - Jillian Ludwig -

Signed into law May 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 1853

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Health Care - As enacted, clarifies, for the purposes of regulation of health and related facilities, what constitutes "home health services." - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.

Signed into law May 1, 2024 0 co-sponsors

Primary HR 166

Passed · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Memorials, Recognition - Keith Bilbrey -

Passed Apr 24, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1926

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Taxes, Business - As introduced, for purposes of the commissioner of revenue changing a taxpayer's business tax period to correspond to the taxpayer's fiscal year, authorizes the commissioner to change the due date of the taxpayer's business tax return to a date that is not less than 60 calendar days, rather than two calendar months, following the end of the taxpayer's business tax period. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 7.

In committee Apr 15, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track