Sen. Ed Jackson

Primary SB 768

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As introduced, requires reimbursement payments from insurers to chiropractors for services rendered to be based on the same methodology for the calculation of payments to medical doctors for the provision of services. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7 and Title 63, Chapter 4.

Passed Apr 23, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 609

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Children and Youth, Commission on - As introduced, creates the Tennessee juvenile justice review commission to review an appropriate sampling of juvenile justice cases and any critical incidents involving juveniles in order to provide the general assembly with findings and legislative recommendations. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 37.

Passed Apr 23, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2626

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Juvenile Offenders - As introduced, requires the juvenile court to transfer a child to the sheriff of the county to be held according to law and dealt with as an adult in the criminal court if the child is charged with an offense involving theft of a firearm or a felony offense involving the use of a firearm and the child was 14 or older at the time of the alleged conduct . - Amends TCA Title 37.

Passed Apr 23, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2734

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services, Dept. of - As enacted, changes prerequisites for emergency detention and admission to a treatment facility from "immediate" substantial likelihood of serious harm to "imminent" substantial likelihood of serious harm. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 33; Title 41 and Title 68.

Passed Apr 22, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 655

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Children - As introduced, adds, as a condition to a court permitting a dependent or neglected child under three years of age to remain with the child's parent, guardian, or other custodian, a requirement that the parent, guardian, or other custodian submit to the department of children's services documentation of a well-baby routine examination by a licensed physician at certain intervals if the child has been diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39; Title 68 and Title 71.

Passed Apr 19, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 831

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Salaries and Benefits - As introduced, extends annuity and insurance death benefits to the estate and surviving family members of a commissioned reserve law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty; immunizes such officers from tort liability under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 8 and Title 29.

Passed Apr 19, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2624

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Law Enforcement - As introduced, authorizes a state or local law enforcement agency, at the direction of the executive officer with authority over such agency or the commissioner of safety, to provide aid and assistance to another state or a law enforcement agency of another state during an emergency. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 8; Title 38; Title 58 and Title 68.

Passed Apr 19, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SJR 1242

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Memorials, Sports - Sha’Niayha Wysinger -

Signed into law Apr 19, 2024 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 2356

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Driver Education - As enacted, requires an applicant who has satisfactorily completed a driver education and training course offered for Class D vehicles by nonpublic schools in categories 1, 2, or 3 as recognized by the state board of education, a public school, a public institution of higher learning, or a commercial driver training school and who resides 30 or more miles from a driver services center to be allowed to complete online any classroom training that is required as a prerequisite to obtaining a Class H or hardship license. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50, Part 3.

Signed into law Apr 17, 2024 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 2840

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Child Custody and Support - As enacted, specifies that the court may order reasonable visitation to grandparents when it is in the best interest of the child; requires the reasonable visitation to be, at a minimum, sufficient contact that reasonably permits a strong and meaningful relationship to be established with the child. - Amends TCA Title 36.

Signed into law Apr 17, 2024 0 co-sponsors