Sen. Jon Lundberg

Primary SB 2514

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

District Attorneys - As enacted, adds the short title "The Gabby Act" to Chapter 237 of the Public Acts of 2023, which requires district attorneys general to designate one assistant district attorney general as the lead prosecutor in cases involving crimes committed against children and 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; Title 16; Title 38 and Chapter 237 of the Public Acts of 2023.

Signed into law Apr 8, 2024 0 co-sponsors

Primary SR 253

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Memorials, Retirement - Alexander W. Whitaker IV -

Passed Apr 1, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1784

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Emergency Communications Districts - As introduced, requires the board of directors of an emergency communications district to ensure that all calls coming from a blue-light emergency telephone are recorded. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 86.

Passed Apr 1, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2383

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, specifies that a cause of action for wrongful death must be commenced within three years after the cause of action accrued. - Amends TCA Title 28 and Title 29.

Passed Apr 1, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1782

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Criminal Offenses - As introduced, raises from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony certain animal cruelty offenses involving a cock; requires a fine of not less than $1,000 nor more than $2,500 for the offense of being a spectator at a cock fight. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 2.

Passed Apr 1, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2713

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Tennessee Higher Education Commission - As introduced, abolishes the governing board of directors for the Tennessee student assistance corporation and designates the corporation as a division of the commission; revises certain duties and powers of the commission; vacates and reconstitutes the commission on July 1, 2024. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49.

Passed Mar 28, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1767

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Criminal Offenses - As introduced, expands the definition of "racketeering activity" to include committing, conspiring to commit, aiding, attempting to aid, soliciting, coercing, facilitating, or intimidating another person to commit the criminal offense of animal fighting. - Amends TCA Title 39.

Passed Mar 28, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1768

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Election Laws - As enacted, disqualifies an administrator of elections from serving as administrator if the administrator qualifies as a candidate for public office; requires the administrator to be recused from official duties at least 30 days prior to an election in which an immediate family member of the administrator is on the ballot; clarifies that an administrator who is recused from official duties does not receive compensation during the recusal. - Amends TCA Title 2.

Passed Mar 26, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1947

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Education, State Board of - As enacted, requires the board, in collaboration with the department of education and the Tennessee higher education commission, to identify math courses that may be substituted for Algebra II for purposes of satisfying high school graduation requirements and to submit a report to the education committees by January 31, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Passed Mar 26, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2809

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires LEAs and public charter schools to prohibit students from displaying, using, or accessing an electronic device during instructional time unless the electronic device is authorized, or provided to the student, by the LEA or public charter school for instructional purposes; requires local boards of education and public charter school governing bodies to develop and adopt a policy to implement the prohibition. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Passed Mar 20, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track