Sen. Frank Niceley

Primary SB 1983

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Eminent Domain - As enacted, establishes generally that a condemner bears the burden of proving by a preponderance of the evidence certain facts relative to public use; grants the property owner a right to have a court of competent jurisdiction determine if the taking is necessary to accomplish the public use. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 17.

Passed May 1, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1915

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Professions and Occupations - As enacted, generally prohibits certain licensing boards for professions, including medical professions, from using a vague term in their consideration and their notice or decision for denying a license due to a prior criminal prosecution unless an explanation is provided of how the prior conviction directly relates to the applicable profession, if such prior conviction serves as a basis for the licensing authority's consideration and notice or decision. - Amends TCA Title 62 and Title 63.

Passed May 1, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 517

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As enacted, enacts the "Representative Darren Jernigan Act," which requires, beginning on January 1, 2025, and each year thereafter, the department of revenue to verify that the owner of each disabled parking placard has not died; requires the department to promptly invalidate a disabled parking placard if the recipient of the placard is found to be deceased. - Amends TCA Title 55.

Signed into law Apr 29, 2024 0 co-sponsors

Primary SJR 1366

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Memorials, Interns - Sadaf Folad -

Signed into law Apr 24, 2024 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 521

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Handgun Permits - As introduced, waives lifetime enhanced handgun carry permit fees for state residents who are retired veterans of the United States armed forces. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1351.

Passed Apr 19, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1152

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Criminal Procedure - As introduced, allows for a sentence of death to be carried out by electrocution as an alternative to lethal injection if the commissioner of correction certifies to the governor that the department is unable to adhere to the lethal injection protocol required to carry out the sentence of death. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 23.

Passed Apr 19, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1499

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Forfeiture of Assets - As introduced, removes the requirement for a person to post a bond when filing a claim to seized property. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 33.

Passed Apr 19, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2067

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As introduced, authorizes issuance of an antique motor vehicle license plate to farm trucks older than 25 years old that are used for certain agricultural or horticultural purposes and not for general transportation. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 1 and Title 55, Chapter 4.

Passed Apr 19, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2540

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Energy - As introduced, directs the department of economic and community development to develop a program for the installation and operation of combustion turbine power plants to increase the state's electric generation capacity. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 12; Title 60; Title 64; Title 65; Title 67 and Title 68.

Passed Apr 19, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2735

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Treasurer, State - As introduced, allows the state treasurer to enter into an agreement with an entity to carry out certain activities in order to serve as a facility to securely produce, store, process, and ship bullion products for the state's depository. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4.

Passed Apr 19, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track