Rep. Mary Littleton

Primary HB 753

died · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, changes a utility district board member's insurance compensation option from payment to reimbursement of payment for premiums paid for equivalent or similar medical insurance coverage and life insurance coverage by the member; allows a utility district board member to receive reimbursement of premiums paid for medical insurance coverage under medicare and any medicare supplement insurance policy. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 82.

died May 17, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 398

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Juvenile Offenders - As enacted, requires mental health evaluation and treatment for juveniles who commit aggravated animal cruelty under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39.

In committee May 17, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HJR 571

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Memorials, Recognition - Youth efforts on behalf of mental health legislation -

Signed into law May 4, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 1400

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Criminal Offenses - As enacted, requires certain persons convicted of rape, when the victim is 13-17, or incest, when the victim is a minor, to be punished as a Range II offender; allows the sentence imposed, if appropriate, to be within Range III but in no case lower than Range II. - Amends TCA Title 39.

In committee May 4, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 552

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, states that the goal of the department must be to act in the best interest of the child at all times and that goal must be reflected in any mission statement or motto established by the department. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.

Signed into law May 3, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 641

died · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to conduct an assessment of the home to determine whether the child will receive proper care and supervision, including a visit to the home, prior to the department notifying a court in writing of its intention to place a child at home on a trial home visit. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.

died May 3, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 752

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Children - As enacted, creates a criminal offense of a foster parent from a kinship placement knowingly allowing a child in the foster parent's care to visit with the child's parent if the foster parent has knowledge of a current court order prohibiting the parent from visiting with the child, with a first violation being a Class C misdemeanor punishable by a fine only and a second or subsequent violation being a Class B misdemeanor. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39.

Signed into law May 3, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 554

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

District Attorneys - As enacted, requires district attorneys general to designate one assistant district attorney general as the lead prosecutor in cases involving crimes committed against children; requires the Tennessee bureau of investigation to provide annual training to assistant district attorneys designated as lead prosecutors in crimes committed against children. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 7; Title 16, Chapter 2 and Title 38, Chapter 6.

Signed into law May 3, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 551

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Adoption - As enacted, makes various changes to adoption law. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 37 and Title 68, Chapter 3, Part 3.

In committee May 3, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1106

died · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Juvenile Offenders - As enacted, allows a juvenile court to transfer a juvenile 16 years of age or older to a criminal court of competent jurisdiction to be tried as an adult for committing the offense of escape from a youth development center approved, certified, or licensed by the department of children's services. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1 and Title 37, Chapter 5.

died May 3, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track