Rep. Tom Leatherwood

Primary SB 2056

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Adoption - As enacted, expands the definition of severe child sexual abuse for purposes of termination of parental rights and giving a parent standing to file a petition to terminate the parental rights of the abusive parent; declares all adoption records to be a public record when 100 years have elapsed since the date the adoption was finalized; makes various other changes in regard to termination of parental rights and adoption. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 36; Title 37 and Title 68.

Signed into law May 4, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 2070

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Adoption - As enacted, expands the definition of severe child sexual abuse for purposes of termination of parental rights and giving a parent standing to file a petition to terminate the parental rights of the abusive parent; declares all adoption records to be a public record when 100 years have elapsed since the date the adoption was finalized; makes various other changes in regard to termination of parental rights and adoption. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 36; Title 37 and Title 68.

Signed into law May 4, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 233

Passed · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Marriage - As introduced, deletes statutes on marriage licensing and ceremonies; limits the jurisdiction of circuit courts and chancery courts in cases involving the definition of common law marriage to the principles of common law marriage. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 10; Title 16; Title 36; Title 39; Title 67 and Title 68.

Passed Apr 28, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 562

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Marriage - As introduced, deletes statutes on marriage licensing and ceremonies; limits the jurisdiction of circuit courts and chancery courts in cases involving the definition of common law marriage to the principles of common law marriage. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 10; Title 16; Title 36; Title 39; Title 67 and Title 68.

Passed Apr 28, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HJR 1129

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Abigail Hendren, Salutatorian, Millington Central High School -

Signed into law Apr 26, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary HJR 1130

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Memorials, Academic Achievement - Aaron Blankenship, Valedictorian, Millington Central Middle High School -

Signed into law Apr 26, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 2465

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Opioids - As enacted, authorizes a healthcare prescriber to prescribe an opioid antagonist for purposes related to the potential for drug-related overdose, not just opioid-related overdose; permits certain government and non-governmental entities to prescribe and store an opioid antagonist for the purpose of providing the antagonist to a person at-risk of overdose or likely to assist a person experiencing overdose; makes various other changes regarding prescribing and usage of opioid antagonists. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 1 and Title 68.

Signed into law Apr 4, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 2572

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Opioids - As enacted, authorizes a healthcare prescriber to prescribe an opioid antagonist for purposes related to the potential for drug-related overdose, not just opioid-related overdose; permits certain government and non-governmental entities to prescribe and store an opioid antagonist for the purpose of providing the antagonist to a person at-risk of overdose or likely to assist a person experiencing overdose; makes various other changes regarding prescribing and usage of opioid antagonists. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 1 and Title 68.

Signed into law Apr 4, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 1729

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Equalization Board - As enacted, authorizes the executive secretary of the state board of equalization to manage appeals before the board; authorizes the board, the executive secretary, or the executive secretary's designee to determine if a property no longer qualifies for a property tax exemption or to modify the tax-exempt status of a property; makes other related revisions. - Amends TCA Section 4-3-5105 and Title 67, Chapter 5.

Signed into law Apr 4, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 1677

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Equalization Board - As enacted, authorizes the executive secretary of the state board of equalization to manage appeals before the board; authorizes the board, the executive secretary, or the executive secretary's designee to determine if a property no longer qualifies for a property tax exemption or to modify the tax-exempt status of a property; makes other related revisions. - Amends TCA Section 4-3-5105 and Title 67, Chapter 5.

Signed into law Apr 4, 2022 0 co-sponsors