Sen. Ed Jackson

Primary SB 2340

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Tennessee Bureau of Investigation - As enacted, authorizes the TBI to contract with the FBI on certain background investigations; revises the background check procedure for child care agencies. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 6; Title 68, Chapter 102 and Title 71.

Signed into law May 6, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 1910

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Child Abuse - As enacted, requires a landlord or person in control of a residential rental property to provide a case manager from the department of children's services or a child protective investigation team with information on the address or location of a child who has been alleged to be abused or neglected and resides or is located on the residential rental property; grants immunity from liability for a cooperating landlord, except in cases of willful or wanton conduct or intentional wrongdoing. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39.

Signed into law May 6, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 2023

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Child Abuse - As enacted, requires a landlord or person in control of a residential rental property to provide a case manager from the department of children's services or a child protective investigation team with information on the address or location of a child who has been alleged to be abused or neglected and resides or is located on the residential rental property; grants immunity from liability for a cooperating landlord, except in cases of willful or wanton conduct or intentional wrongdoing. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39.

Signed into law May 6, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 1866

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, revises the manner in which the department may dispose of the unclaimed body of an inmate who dies in a penitentiary, including by way of cremation. - Amends TCA Title 41, Chapter 21.

Signed into law May 4, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 1913

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, revises the manner in which the department may dispose of the unclaimed body of an inmate who dies in a penitentiary, including by way of cremation. - Amends TCA Title 41, Chapter 21.

Signed into law May 4, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 2550

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Medical Occupations - As enacted, authorizes the commissioner of health and the commissioner of mental health and substance abuse services to allow certain rules to not be applied to certain healthcare professionals and students in order for those persons to operate outside of normal licensure requirements during a healthcare staffing crisis; requires certain notice to governor and speakers of the senate and house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 63 and Title 68.

Signed into law May 4, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 2667

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Medical Occupations - As enacted, authorizes the commissioner of health and the commissioner of mental health and substance abuse services to allow certain rules to not be applied to certain healthcare professionals and students in order for those persons to operate outside of normal licensure requirements during a healthcare staffing crisis; requires certain notice to governor and speakers of the senate and house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 63 and Title 68.

Signed into law May 4, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 2024

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to convene a child protective investigation team when a report of severe child abuse is received; expands the role and procedures of a child protective team investigation to include cases involving severe child abuse. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39.

Signed into law May 2, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 2232

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Foster Care - As enacted, requires, in cases involving child abuse or child neglect, the agency preparing a permanency plan and the court, in developing or approving a plan, to consider whether the allegations of abuse or neglect warrant supervision of any visitation between the child and the abusing or neglecting parent and whether it is in the best interest of the child that the plan require supervised visitation between the child and the abusing or neglecting parent. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 37 and Title 39.

Signed into law May 2, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 1911

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to convene a child protective investigation team when a report of severe child abuse is received; expands the role and procedures of a child protective team investigation to include cases involving severe child abuse. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39.

Signed into law May 2, 2022 0 co-sponsors