Rep. Rusty Grills

Primary SB 2780

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Criminal Offenses - As introduced, specifies that a course of conduct for purposes of stalking includes one instance of placing an electronic tracking device on a person or in or on a person's property, unless the electronic tracking device is placed by or at the direction of a law enforcement officer. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Passed Apr 20, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1137

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) - As enacted, prohibits the state, a political subdivision, or a public official from prohibiting or imposing additional restrictions on the lawful operations of a church or religious organization during a state of emergency, major disaster, or natural disaster; restricts a county health officer from issuing an order closing or limiting the operations of a church or religious organization for purposes of worship services. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 8; Title 58 and Title 68.

Signed into law Apr 13, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 1197

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) - As enacted, prohibits the state, a political subdivision, or a public official from prohibiting or imposing additional restrictions on the lawful operations of a church or religious organization during a state of emergency, major disaster, or natural disaster; restricts a county health officer from issuing an order closing or limiting the operations of a church or religious organization for purposes of worship services. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 8; Title 58 and Title 68.

Signed into law Apr 13, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 2323

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Criminal Procedure - As introduced, permits a private citizen to threaten to use deadly force in making an arrest without being subject to certain limitations. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 11, Part 6.

In committee Apr 6, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2638

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Criminal Procedure - As introduced, permits a private citizen to threaten to use deadly force in making an arrest without being subject to certain limitations. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 11, Part 6.

In committee Apr 6, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2327

died · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Search & Seizure - As introduced, requires law enforcement, district attorneys, and the attorney general to obtain a warrant for disclosure of stored wire or electronic communications and related transactional records; removes a subpoena or other lawful process except a warrant as a process for obtaining disclosure of stored wire or electronic communications and transactional records. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 6.

died Mar 29, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2808

died · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Search & Seizure - As introduced, requires law enforcement, district attorneys, and the attorney general to obtain a warrant for disclosure of stored wire or electronic communications and related transactional records; removes a subpoena or other lawful process except a warrant as a process for obtaining disclosure of stored wire or electronic communications and transactional records. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 6.

died Mar 29, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2286

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Law Enforcement - As introduced, prohibits a state or local law enforcement agency or law enforcement officer from obtaining, retaining, accessing, or using any face recognition system or any information obtained from a face recognition system; creates a private right of action that may be brought by a person who has been unlawfully subjected to face recognition technology or about whom information has been unlawfully obtained, retained, accessed, or used. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.

In committee Mar 29, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2834

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Law Enforcement - As introduced, prohibits a state or local law enforcement agency or law enforcement officer from obtaining, retaining, accessing, or using any face recognition system or any information obtained from a face recognition system; creates a private right of action that may be brought by a person who has been unlawfully subjected to face recognition technology or about whom information has been unlawfully obtained, retained, accessed, or used. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.

In committee Mar 29, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HJR 856

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Memorials, Recognition - Mission America Foundation -

Signed into law Mar 17, 2022 0 co-sponsors