Representative Fritts, 32nd Representative District

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31 bill(s) sponsored in the 113th General Assembly.

Bill Number	Composite Abstract	Last Action	Date
HB0651	Consumer Protection - As introduced, prohibits a motor vehicle dealer or manufacturer from selling, or offering for sale, a subscription service to access certain motor vehicle features; makes a violation an unfair or deceptive act or practice under the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committee	3/14/2023
HB0652	Medical Occupations - As introduced, reduces from three years to two years, the period a seller must keep on file a signed acknowledgement from a buyer that discloses that the seller is neither a licensed practitioner of the healing arts nor meets the criteria that would allow the seller to provide a diagnosis, treatment, or medical care in order for the sale or provision of information involving a natural health information exchange to not be considered the illegal practice of naturopathy.	P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.	2/1/2023
HB0653	Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As introduced, requires healthcare facilities and long-term care facilities to permit in-person visitation of a patient or resident by family members and community pastoral care members; allows the facilities to place limitations on the frequency and duration of visitation in certain areas and to require the visitors to comply with safety protocols.	Failed in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee	3/7/2023
HB0655	Contractors - As introduced, increases the minimum total project cost amount for which a license as a contractor is required from $25,000 to $40,928; ties the minimum total project cost amount to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index by Industry: Building Materials and Supplies Dealers; requires the board for licensing contractors to update the amount at least annually and publish the amount on its public website.	Failed in Commerce Committee	2/20/2024
HB0694	State Government - As introduced, prohibits a person, political subdivision, or public official, in connection with a state emergency, from categorizing or proclaiming by order, rule, or regulation that a lawful occupation is non-essential, or otherwise proclaiming by order, rule, or regulation that a lawful occupation is prohibited from operating based on what the lawful occupation is; specifies that a person harmed by a violation of the prohibition may bring a civil action for actual damages or declaratory relief.	Taken off notice for cal. in State Government Committee	4/3/2024
HB0727	Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires a student's parent or legal guardian, or the student if the student has reached the age of majority, to provide certain consent before the student may engage in certain activities at school.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 353	5/17/2023
HB0731	Children's Services, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to remove and destroy certain records of an investigation if the department investigates an individual and closes the case without finding probable cause to believe that a child in the individual's care was dependent and neglected or that the individual committed a criminal violation of title 39.	Taken off notice for cal. in Civil Justice Committee	3/22/2023
HB0786	Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, creates a new pathway for honorably discharged veterans to receive an occupational teaching license.	Effective date(s) 07/01/2023	5/3/2023
HB0846	Internet and e-Commerce - As introduced, prohibits an online payment system from freezing the funds of a user without first providing the user with a 90-day written notice of the online payment system's intent to freeze the user's funds; designates a violation as an unfair or deceptive act or practice pursuant to the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act of 1977.	Def. to Summer Study in Commerce Committee	2/13/2024
HB0878	Marriage - As enacted, clarifies that a person is not required to solemnize a marriage.	Effective date(s) 02/21/2024	3/15/2024
HB0965	Banks and Financial Institutions - As introduced, prohibits a financial institution from releasing or providing the account balance or transaction activity of an account to a person without first obtaining the account holder's express permission or without a warrant issued by a judicial officer located in this state.	Returned to the Clerk's Desk.	3/19/2024
HB1189	Remedies and Special Proceedings - As enacted, limits the circumstances under which a qualified civil liability action may be brought against certain manufacturers, dealers, and sellers of firearms and related products.	Effective date(s) 07/01/2023	5/24/2023
HB1298	Public Funds and Financing - As introduced, clarifies that the notification from the commissioner of finance and administration to the chairs of the finance, ways and means committees of the senate and the house of representatives when it is determined that it is likely that amounts in the revenue fluctuation reserve will be required to be utilized to meet a shortfall of state tax revenue may be provided electronically.	P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.	2/2/2023
HB1411	Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires an LEA to obtain a student's parent's or legal guardian's consent to allow the student to participate in instruction, an activity, evaluation, assessment, survey, or analysis offered by the student's LEA.	Taken off notice for cal. in Education Administration	4/5/2023
HB1504	Consumer Protection - As introduced, requires a social media platform to provide certain information about its content and data management, business practices, and acceptable use policy; prohibits a social media platform from censoring the expression of a user who resides in this state based on viewpoint or geographic location; imposes other related requirements and prohibitions.	Failed in s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committee	3/14/2023
HB1527	Motor Vehicles - As introduced, extends the period, from 30 days to 45 days, in which an owner of a rental car may furnish information of the person who rented the car when the car received a parking violation in order for the owner to avoid liability for the violation.	P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.	2/2/2023
HB1537	Kingston - Subject to local approval, expands, from not later than 90 days to not later than 30 days prior to the beginning of the next fiscal year, the timeline the city manager has to submit the proposed annual budget to the council for approval.	Pr. Ch. 2	3/29/2023
HB1872	Criminal Offenses - As enacted, authorizes a court to enhance the statutory penalty, up to imprisonment for life without the possibility of parole, for a conviction under certain circumstances involving illegal aliens or crimes occurring on school property while students or other children are present; makes revisions to law relative to bail.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1063	6/3/2024
HB1904	Criminal Offenses - As introduced, exempts persons who are authorized to carry a firearm pursuant to an enhanced handgun carry permit or a concealed handgun carry permit from the criminal offense of possessing a firearm in a concealed manner at a meeting conducted by, or on property owned, operated, or managed or under the control of the individual, corporation, business entity, or government entity that is properly posted.	No Action Taken	4/2/2024
HB1983	Local Government, General - As introduced, prohibits a municipality, or an instrumentality of a municipality, from taking any action that affects or has the potential to affect the tax obligations, fees, or other costs for real property owners whose property is located outside a municipality's corporate boundary, unless the action is approved by the county legislative body in which such property is located.	Assigned to s/c Property & Planning Subcommittee	1/30/2024
HB2038	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.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee	4/17/2024
HB2044	Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As introduced, exempts from the state sales and use tax the retail sale of food and food ingredients that are voucher-eligible under the Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee	4/17/2024
HB2063	Environmental Preservation - As enacted, prohibits the intentional injection, release, or dispersion, by any means, of chemicals, chemical compounds, substances, or apparatus within the borders of this state into the atmosphere with the express purpose of affecting temperature, weather, or the intensity of the sunlight.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 709	4/17/2024
HB2082	Tennessee Bureau of Investigation - As introduced, requires the TBI to submit a report on the amount of money collected for background checks associated with firearm sales in excess of the costs associated with conducting the background checks to the criminal justice committee of the house of representatives and the judiciary committee of the senate by March 1, rather than February 1, of each year.	Held in Committee	4/23/2024
HB2118	Energy - As enacted, vacates and reconstitutes the state energy policy council.	Effective date(s) 05/21/2024	5/28/2024
HB2190	Governor - As enacted, authorizes the governor to deploy up to a brigade-sized force to Texas to assist in repelling the invasion at the southern border of the United States during fiscal year 2024-2025.	Effective date(s) 05/21/2024	5/28/2024
HB2208	Economic and Community Development - As introduced, expresses the intent of the general assembly that the membership of joint economic and community development boards be representative of the populations of the cities and counties for which the boards are formed.	Taken off notice for cal. in Local Government Committee	3/26/2024
HB2304	Safety, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to provide written and electronic notice to the employing company of a person appointed and commissioned as a state facility protection officer to provide facility security when the department no longer requires the service of such person.	Received from House, Passed on First Consideration	4/10/2024
HB2387	Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As introduced, allows a retired member of the Tennessee consolidated retirement system or of a local retirement fund to be reemployed as a full-time school resource officer at a public school in this state serving students in any of the grades kindergarten through 12, or as a full-time police officer on the campus of an institution governed by the Tennessee board of regents, without loss or suspension of the retired member's retirement benefits, if certain conditions are met.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State Government Committee	3/12/2024
HB2469	Agriculture - As introduced, increases from five to 10 years the period of time the department of agriculture shall maintain records that are created by or submitted to the department for the regulation of hemp.	P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.	2/1/2024
HB2991	Rockwood - Subject to local approval, repeals requirement that the city create and maintain a roster of current employees and previous applicants qualified for the classified service; repeals ambiguous language relating to probationary period for employee discipline and grievances; implements term limits for members of the civil service board.	Pr. Ch. 55	5/13/2024

143 bill(s) co-sponsored in the 113th General Assembly.

Bill Number	Composite Abstract	Last Action	Date
HB0001	Public Health - As enacted, prohibits a healthcare provider from performing on a minor or administering to a minor a medical procedure if the performance or administration of the procedure is for the purpose of enabling a minor to identify with, or live as, a purported identity inconsistent with the minor’s sex.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1	3/22/2023
HB0002	Public Health - As enacted, makes permanent various provisions regarding COVID-19.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 48	5/17/2023
HB0009	Obscenity and Pornography - As enacted, creates an offense for a person who engages in an adult cabaret performance on public property or in a location where the adult cabaret performance could be viewed by a person who is not an adult.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 2	3/22/2023
HB0017	Holidays and Days of Special Observance - As enacted, designates the month of May as "Silver Alert Awareness Month."	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 36	3/23/2023
HB0027	Scholarships and Financial Aid - As enacted, allows a student who earns the student's first baccalaureate degree in less than the projected completion time to continue to receive the Tennessee HOPE scholarship in pursuit of an advanced degree.	Effective date(s) 05/11/2023, 07/01/2023	5/18/2023
HB0030	Local Government, General - As introduced, requires a person to obtain a valid entertainer permit from the adult-oriented establishment board, in those jurisdictions with a board, prior to performing adult cabaret entertainment for compensation; prohibits public, private, and commercial establishments from allowing persons under the age of 18 to attend a performance featuring adult cabaret entertainment.	Received from House, Passed on First Consideration	3/9/2023
HB0031	Sentencing - As introduced, adds the offense of rape to the offenses for which a defendant is not eligible for probation under the Tennessee Criminal Sentencing Reform Act of 1989.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee	4/18/2023
HB0037	Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, removes, as exclusions from the Tennessee Firearms Freedom Act, a firearm that cannot be carried and used by one person, a firearm that discharges two or more projectiles with one activation of the trigger or other firing device, a firearm that has a bore diameter greater than one and one-half inches and that uses smokeless powder as a propellant, and ammunition with a projectile that explodes after leaving the firearm; creates the criminal offense of disenfranchising another of the person's constitutional rights in violation of the Tennessee Firearms Freedom Act; prohibits an employee or elected or appointed official of a state or local government entity from enforcing a federal law in violation of the Tennessee Firearms Freedom Act.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee	3/21/2023
HB0040	Real Property - As enacted, prohibits certain foreign ownership of real property in this state by nonresident aliens and foreign entities if certain conditions are met.	Effective date(s) 07/01/2023	5/18/2023
HB0042	Traffic Safety - As introduced, creates a four-year pilot program, during which drivers and passengers 21 years of age or older are exempt from the requirement to wear a crash helmet while operating or riding on motorcycles, motor-driven cycles, and motorized bicycles, if the person is covered by health or medical insurance other than insurance through TennCare; during the pilot program, makes a violation of the helmet law a secondary offense.	Failed in s/c Transportation Subcommittee of Transportation Committee	3/8/2023
HB0090	Local Government, General - As enacted, prohibits local governments from expending funds for the purposes of assisting a person in obtaining a criminal abortion.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 168	4/25/2023
HB0100	Taxes, Litigation - As enacted, clarifies that a county continues to have the authority to levy a local litigation tax on an adoption proceeding in chancery, circuit, or juvenile court, and that the exemption does not limit or repeal such authority.	Effective date(s) 07/01/2023	5/18/2023
HB0116	Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - As introduced, expands the definition of "eligible postsecondary institution" to include certain private postsecondary institutions for purposes of a Tennessee HOPE scholarship, Tennessee HOPE access grant, Tennessee HOPE teacher's scholarship, or Wilder-Naifeh technical skills grant.	Failed in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Administration	3/20/2023
HB0119	Tennessee Fish & Wildlife Commission - As introduced, requires the commission to implement a preference point system for drawing half of the quota elk hunt permits; limits the amount that the commission charges for a quota elk hunt permit to a non-refundable $10.00 application fee.	Taken off notice for cal. in Calendar & Rules Committee	3/16/2023
HB0120	Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, expands the exception to the offense of unlawful carrying of a firearm with the intent to go armed from handguns to firearms if a person meets the age requirements, lawfully possesses the firearm, and is in a place where the person is lawfully present.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee	3/21/2023
HB0158	Education - As enacted, prohibits a local education agency, public charter school, public institution of higher education, the state board of education, and the department of education from requiring an educator, employee of an LEA or charter school, faculty member, or employee of a public institution of higher education to complete or participate in implicit bias training; defines "implicit bias training"; prohibits adverse licensure and employment actions from being taken against such an individual for the individual's failure or refusal to participate in implicit bias training.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 438	5/24/2023
HB0164	Adoption - As enacted, authorizes a court to waive certain waiting periods and expedite certain proceedings relative to the adoption of children abandoned or voluntarily left at a facility or in a newborn safety device if certain conditions are met.	Effective date(s) 07/01/2023	5/2/2023
HB0166	Military - As introduced, establishes that full-time state employees who are members of a reserve component of the armed forces of the United States, including the Tennessee army and air national guard, shall continue to accrue annual and sick leave the employee would ordinarily accrue during any period of absence from the employee's respective duties for military service.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee	4/18/2023
HB0190	Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, adds a requirement that notice of the prohibition or restriction on the possession of weapons by an individual or entity must be posted no more than three feet from each entrance; requires the notice sign to measure at least 22 inches wide and 22 inches high, have a red background and white letters, and be mounted within a certain distance from the ground.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee	4/5/2023
HB0231	Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee state veterans' homes board to June 30, 2026; requires the board to report back to the education, health, and general welfare joint evaluation committee by December 31, 2023, to update the committee on its progress in addressing the findings set forth in the November 2022 performance audit report.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 80	4/18/2023
HB0252	Schools, Home - As enacted, removes the requirement that a parent-teacher of a home school student provide proof of the student's immunizations and receipt of health services or examinations required by law generally for children in this state to the local education agency; exempts home school students from the immunization requirements applicable to students attending a school, nursery school, kindergarten, preschool, or child care facility; authorizes an LEA, in situations where a home school student participates in an LEA-sponsored interscholastic or extracurricular activity or event, to request and receive proof that the student received a health service or examination that is required for the LEA's students to participate in the activity or event.	Effective date(s) 04/28/2023	5/2/2023
HB0265	Game and Fish Laws - As introduced, prohibits the wildlife resource agency from prohibiting the importation into this state of a carcass if importation of the carcass is otherwise permitted under state and federal law.	Failed in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee of State Government Committee	3/1/2023
HB0306	Schools, Private - As enacted, limits the ability of a student enrolled in a private school to participate in an interscholastic athletic activity or event, to such activity or event where membership in the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association is required, in accordance with the student's immutable biological sex as determined by anatomy and genetics existing at the time of birth.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 285	5/4/2023
HB0345	Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As introduced, permits registration plates to be renewed every 24 months instead of 12 months.	Failed in Finance, Ways, and Means Committee	4/11/2023
HB0349	Business and Commerce - As enacted, revises the types of entities that may serve as registered agents for certain corporations, companies, and partnerships; requires a registered agent to maintain a business office at the location of the agent's registered office.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 102	4/18/2023
HB0388	Campaigns and Campaign Finance - As introduced, prohibits a candidate or political campaign committee from accepting contributions that exceed 30 percent of the total contributions received by a candidate or political campaign committee from persons who are not residents of this state at the time the contribution is made.	Failed in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee of Local Government Committee	3/15/2023
HB0391	Scholarships and Financial Aid - As introduced, requires the board of regents to develop and administer a two-year pilot program to award grants to students enrolled in an eligible workforce training program.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee	4/18/2023
HB0418	Judges and Chancellors - As enacted, removes provisions that allow parties in certain civil cases to agree to employ a retired or former judge to hear the case and provide for the process and manner of trial.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 118	4/18/2023
HB0448	State Government - As enacted, requires governmental entities to provide a period of public comment for public meetings; authorizes the governmental entities to place reasonable restrictions on the period for public comment.	Effective date(s) 07/01/2023	5/3/2023
HB0465	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.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 726	4/29/2024
HB0469	Physicians and Surgeons - As introduced, authorizes an individual licensed in another state to practice medicine to practice telehealth in this state if the patient cannot otherwise receive the services the healthcare provider will provide within this state and the healthcare provider files a limited waiver request with the appropriate licensing board that certifies that the patient needs such services and that other options for the services are unavailable in this state.	Taken off notice for cal. in Health Committee	2/14/2024
HB0470	Tennessee Bureau of Investigation - As introduced, enacts the "Gabby Act"; establishes a Purple Alert system for use when the Tennessee bureau of investigation receives a report of a missing or endangered domestic abuse victim.	Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee	2/1/2023
HB0500	Appropriations - As introduced, appropriates $20 million to the legislature for the purchase or construction of a building or other facility accessible to the Cordell Hull Building.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee	4/18/2023
HB0510	Criminal Offenses - As introduced, justifies, under certain circumstances, the use of deadly force against another to prevent or terminate the other from committing or attempting to commit certain property offenses; specifies that the display or brandishing of a weapon does not constitute deadly force.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee	3/7/2023
HB0548	Criminal Offenses - As enacted, creates a Class A misdemeanor offense for the possession of a device, tool, machine, implement, or other item capable of programming a smart key or key fob with the intent to use it or allow it to be used to commit theft.	Effective date(s) 07/01/2023	5/3/2023
HB0549	Administrative Procedure (UAPA) - As introduced, exempts a governing board of a public institution of higher education from the requirement to promulgate rules to establish traffic and parking regulations.	Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee	3/29/2023
HB0559	School Vouchers - As enacted, expands student eligibility for an education savings account (ESA) to include students who were not enrolled, and who did not attend, a Tennessee public school for the one full school year immediately preceding the school year for which the student receives an ESA, but who were enrolled in, and who attended, a Tennessee public school in the 2019-2020, 2020-2021, or 2021-2022 school year, and to include students who are not eligible, for the first time, to enroll in a Tennessee school, but who were eligible, for the first time, to enroll in a Tennessee school in the 2019-2020, 2020-2021, or 2021-2022 school year.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 171	4/25/2023
HB0578	Handgun Permits - As introduced, eliminates the application and processing fee for an enhanced handgun carry permit.	Withdrawn.	2/8/2024
HB0585	Taxes, Privilege - As introduced, phases out professional privilege tax over a three-year period for tax years that begin on and after June 1, 2024; reduces tax by $200 in the first year and by $100 in each remaining year.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee	4/18/2023
HB0637	Employees, Employers - As introduced, requires an employer that requires an immunization as a condition of employment or continued employment to exempt from the immunization requirement a person who files a signed, written statement that the immunization conflicts with the person’s religious tenets or practices; prohibits an employer from taking adverse action against a person who files a statement of religious objection.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committee	3/21/2023
HB0689	Bail, Bail Bonds - As enacted, requires an officer to provide an alleged victim of certain criminal offenses with a document notifying the victim of the global positioning monitoring system used as a condition of bail.	Effective date(s) 07/01/2024	5/28/2024
HB0695	Education, Dept. of - As enacted, establishes the amount of an occupational educator scholarship awarded by the department to prospective educators seeking a Tennessee occupational teaching license as the cost of tuition and mandatory fees at the postsecondary institution attended less all other gift aid, which must be credited first to the eligible prospective educator's tuition and mandatory fees.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 181	4/25/2023
HB0708	County Government - As introduced, creates a supplemental pay incentive program for county correctional officers who receive 40 hours or more of in-service training per calendar year.	Returned to the Clerk''s Desk.	4/17/2024
HB0726	General Assembly - As introduced, enacts the "Restoring State Sovereignty Through Nullification Act," which establishes processes by which the general assembly may nullify an unconstitutional federal statute, regulation, agency order, or executive order.	Taken off notice for cal. in State Government Committee	3/22/2023
HB0746	Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, removes the authorization for an individual, corporation, business entity, or local, state, or federal government entity to prohibit the possession of weapons by a person who is at a meeting conducted by or on property owned, operated, or managed or under the control of the individual, corporation, business entity, or government entity; removes the criminal offense of possession of a weapon in a building or on property that is properly posted.	Taken off notice for cal. in Civil Justice Committee	1/31/2024
HB0789	Taxes, Sales - As introduced, increases, over a five-year period, from 4.6030 percent to 5.0909 percent, the share of state sales and use tax revenue appropriated to municipalities; reduces, over a five-year period, from 29.0141 percent to 28.5262 percent, the share of state sales and use tax revenue deposited to the state general fund.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee	4/18/2023
HB0841	Obscenity and Pornography - As enacted, makes it a Class E felony for a book publisher, distributor, or seller to knowingly sell or distribute obscene matter to a public school serving any of the grades K-12; adds additional fines for a violation.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 278	5/4/2023
HB0843	Education - As enacted, revises various provisions of present law pertaining to the "Age-Appropriate Materials Act of 2022" and the state textbook and instructional materials quality commission.	Effective date(s) 07/01/2024	5/1/2024
HB0896	Education, State Board of - As enacted, extends, from six years to eight years, the minimum period of time from the last adoption within which the board is required to ensure that the standards review and development committees and advisory teams review the standards for English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies; extends, from 73 months to 97 months, the maximum term of a contract made by the state textbook and instructional materials quality commission with a publisher.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 192	5/3/2023
HB0962	Local Education Agencies - As enacted, authorizes an LEA to award a high school student credit for a course offered by the LEA's high school if the student attains a qualifying score on the course's final examination without requiring the student to enroll in the course.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 269	5/3/2023
HB0966	Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As introduced, removes the requirement to obtain a certificate of need to establish or relocate certain healthcare facilities or initiate certain healthcare services, except for the initiation of services for a burn unit or organ transplantation.	Failed in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee	3/7/2023
HB0976	Firefighters - As enacted, enacts the "James 'Dustin' Samples Act."	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 465	5/24/2023
HB0977	Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, allows law enforcement officers to carry a firearm when under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances and certain other circumstances; deletes the prohibition on carrying firearms and other weapons on higher education campuses and in parks; prohibits the carrying of weapons in K-12 schools except by certain persons, including any person permitted to carry a firearm under federal law.	Withdrawn.	1/9/2024
HB0994	Criminal Offenses - As introduced, clarifies that a threat to use deadly force by a private citizen making an arrest is not in itself considered a use of deadly force; prohibits a private citizen from threatening to use deadly force during the course of a citizen's arrest unless the arrest is for a crime committed or threatened against the citizen making the arrest or for a violent crime committed or threatened in the presence of the citizen making the arrest.	Def. to Summer Study in Criminal Justice Subcommittee	4/3/2024
HB1005	Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, renames enhanced and concealed handgun carry permits as enhanced and concealed firearm carry permits and authorizes a permit holder to carry any firearms, rather than handguns, that the permit holder legally owns or possesses; expands the circumstances in which a permit holder may carry a firearm.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee	4/18/2023
HB1022	Bail, Bail Bonds - As enacted, requires the court to place a defendant for whom a bench warrant is issued due to failure to appear on a felony or a Class A or Class B misdemeanor that is violent or sexual in nature as determined by the court, or who is charged with a failure to appear on any available state or federal list or database as a fugitive from justice, without limitation, within 10 days of the defendant's failure to appear; states that a surety is not liable for any undertaking if the defendant has not been placed in such a database within the time required by law.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 260	5/3/2023
HB1044	Handgun Permits - As introduced, requires the department of safety to issue permits with the designation "Enhanced Handgun Carry Permit" on the front of the permit; requires the department to issue replacement permits for any permit that contains the designation "Handgun Carry Permit" upon renewal or upon the permit holder's request.	Def. to Special Calendar to be Published with Final Calendar in Civil Justice Committee	1/31/2024
HB1101	Driver Licenses - As enacted, authorizes a minor who is issued a motorcycle learner's permit and who has completed a certified motorcycle education course approved by the department of safety to operate a motorcycle without limitations on the distance from the minor's home if the minor is accompanied by, and under the direct supervision of, a parent or legal guardian who is also operating a motorcycle and who holds a valid motorcycle operator's license.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 180	4/25/2023
HB1184	Taxes, Sales - As introduced, eliminates the sales and use tax on infant diapers, wipes, and formula.	Returned to the Clerk's Desk.	4/17/2024
HB1187	Taxes, Sales - As introduced, reduces, from 29.0141 percent to 28.5262 percent, the share of state sales and use tax revenue deposited to the state general fund; increases, from 4.6030 percent to 5.0909 percent, the share appropriated to municipalities.	Returned to the Clerk's Desk.	4/17/2024
HB1188	Education - As enacted, requires, beginning with the 2026-2027 school year, each LEA and public charter school to have fifth grade students complete one semester of Tennessee history in the first semester of the students' fifth grade year.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 523	3/19/2024
HB1199	Tennessee Higher Education Commission - As enacted, revises present law relative to tuition reimbursement for national guardsmen.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 485	5/24/2023
HB1225	Child Custody and Support - As enacted, revises present law relative to child support.	Effective date(s) 05/05/2023	5/18/2023
HB1259	Real Property - As enacted, enacts anti-squatter laws.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1009	5/29/2024
HB1271	Local Education Agencies - As enacted, enacts the "Access and Opportunity Act."	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 165	4/25/2023
HB1277	Historical Sites and Preservation - As enacted, removes authorization for the chief executive of a city or county, with the approval of the local legislative body, to fill a vacancy or remove an appointed member on a historic zoning commission.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 175	4/25/2023
HB1280	Elder Abuse - As enacted, expands the offense of aggravated stalking to include a person who commits stalking against a victim who is at least 65 or older.	Effective date(s) 07/01/2023	5/24/2023
HB1307	Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, authorizes the department of safety to create a voucher program for the purpose of offsetting the cost of persons taking a handgun safety course for the first time; requires the department to report the number of courses taken using vouchers to the senate judiciary committee and house criminal justice committee.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 445	5/24/2023
HB1376	Education, Higher - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Higher Education Freedom of Expression and Transparency Act."	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 268	5/3/2023
HB1378	Health Care - As introduced, enacts the “Youth Health Protection Act.”	Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee	2/7/2023
HB1380	Public Health - As enacted, enacts the "Mature Minor Doctrine Clarification Act."	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 477	5/24/2023
HB1382	Public Employees - As introduced, adds public safety dispatchers to those first responders eligible to receive certain benefits when killed in the line of duty.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee	4/18/2023
HB1383	Criminal Offenses - As introduced, prohibits the arrest, charge, or prosecution of a person for prostitution if the evidence for the arrest, charge, or prosecution results solely from the person's report of the criminal act; increases the penalty for patronizing prostitution from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee	3/21/2023
HB1415	Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As introduced, exempts the first $15,000 of the purchase price of an automobile from the sales tax if the purchaser is a member of the Tennessee air or army national guard.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee	4/18/2023
HB1416	Education - As enacted, extends the benefits and opportunities provided to children of active duty members of the uniformed services in the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children to school-aged children in the household of a member of any reserve component of the armed forces of the United States, including members of the Tennessee army and air national guard who are enrolled in any of the grades K-12.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 257	5/3/2023
HB1479	Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, allows the state treasurer to purchase and sell physical gold and precious metal.	Effective date(s) 03/23/2023	3/28/2023
HB1480	Banks and Financial Institutions - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Bullion Depository Act."	Withdrawn.	1/11/2024
HB1481	Public Funds and Financing - As introduced, makes gold and silver coinage legal tender; authorizes payment of taxes with gold and silver coinage; makes other changes concerning precious metals.	Returned to the Clerk's Desk.	4/18/2023
HB1554	Salaries and Benefits - As introduced, establishes a program under which a state employee may receive up to six weeks of paid leave if the employee becomes a foster parent of a minor child.	Re-ref. to Calendar and Rules Committee	4/1/2024
HB1602	Juvenile Offenders - As enacted, requires a video or audio recording to be made of any interrogation of a child who has been taken into custody on suspicion that the child committed a delinquent act or unruly conduct unless a technical issue with the equipment or exigent circumstances prevent the recording.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 565	3/26/2024
HB1609	Military - As introduced, prohibits the Tennessee national guard, or a member of the national guard, from being released from state duty into federal active duty combat unless the United States congress has passed an official declaration of war or has taken an official action pursuant to Article 1, Section 8, Clause 15, of the United States Constitution to explicitly call forth the Tennessee national guard or a member of the national guard for the enumerated purposes to expressly execute the laws of the union, repel an invasion, or suppress an insurrection.	Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee	1/10/2024
HB1614	Consumer Protection - As enacted, enacts the "Protect Tennessee Minors Act"; requires an individual or commercial entity that publishes or distributes in this state a website that contains a substantial portion of material harmful to minors to perform reasonable age-verification methods to verify the age of individuals attempting to access the material; specifies that a violation of age-verification or data retention requirements is a Class C felony.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1021	5/31/2024
HB1618	Game and Fish Laws - As introduced, authorizes a person to hunt on or over privately owned land where bait is present; specifies that written consent and compliance with other requirements to catch or kill a wild animal on the land of another still apply.	Taken off notice for cal. in State Government Committee	2/28/2024
HB1637	Taxes, Sales - As introduced, exempts from sales tax the retail sale of infant diapers, wipes, and formula sold between July 1, 2024, and June 30, 2025.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee	4/17/2024
HB1645	Orders of Protection - As enacted, expands the eligibility for filing a petition to obtain a lifetime order of protection to include victims of aggravated stalking, especially aggravated stalking, and felony harassment.	Effective date(s) 04/02/2024	4/8/2024
HB1663	Sentencing - As introduced, authorizes the death penalty as a punishment for rape of a child, aggravated rape of a child, or especially aggravated rape of a child.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 951	5/13/2024
HB1680	Elder Abuse - As enacted, expands the Tennessee Adult Protection Act's definition of abuse or neglect to include certain situations when an adult is unable to maintain the adult's own health or welfare.	Effective date(s) 02/28/2024	3/19/2024
HB1687	Emergency Communications Districts - As enacted, authorizes a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to perform the mandatory physical examination of a public safety dispatcher or emergency call taker if the physical examination is included in the written protocol developed by the supervising physician and nurse practitioner or physician assistant.	Effective date(s) 07/01/2024	3/19/2024
HB1688	Driver Licenses - As enacted, deletes the provision authorizing a municipality or county to pass an ordinance or resolution permitting a person charged with violating certain traffic ordinances or statutes to deposit the person's driver license with the court in lieu of bail.	Effective date(s) 03/07/2024	3/19/2024
HB1726	Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, prohibits the department from requiring an immunization as a condition of adopting or overseeing a child in foster care if an individual or member of an individual's household objects to immunization on the basis of religious or moral convictions.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 699	4/17/2024
HB1730	Driver Licenses - As introduced, requires all written driver license examinations to be administered in English only; prohibits use of a translation dictionary, electronic device, or interpreter to assist with the examination.	Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee	1/11/2024
HB1803	Scholarships and Financial Aid - As enacted, clarifies when a student must be enrolled in an eligible postsecondary program to be eligible to receive a Tennessee Promise scholarship.	Effective date(s) 07/01/2024	3/19/2024
HB1806	Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As enacted, permits an owner or lessee of a motorcycle to receive a disabled decal to affix to a new specialty earmarked, cultural, or other special purpose plate that is authorized for motorcycles.	Effective date(s) 03/01/2024	3/19/2024
HB1895	Abortion - As enacted, creates the criminal offense of abortion trafficking of a minor; provides for a civil action against a person committing the offense of abortion trafficking of a minor if certain conditions are met.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1032	5/31/2024
HB1907	Labor - As enacted, clarifies that in determining whether a person is an illegal alien for employment purposes, the person's status is considered with respect to the employment of the person at a particular time.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1026	5/31/2024
HB1924	Sentencing - As enacted, increases the penalty for indecent exposure from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony if the person was confined in a penal institution at the time of the commission of the offense and the offense was committed with the intent to abuse, torment, harass, or embarrass a guard or staff member; requires a mandatory minimum sentence of 14 days of incarceration; requires the mandatory minimum sentence to be served consecutive to any sentence being served at the time of the commission of the offense; requires a person convicted of more than one violation of this offense to serve each sentence consecutive to any other sentence imposed.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1049	5/31/2024
HB1925	Search & Seizure - As introduced, limits the situations in which a wildlife officer may enter private property without the owner's consent to those in which the officer has a warrant, there are exigent circumstances, the officer observed a crime taking place, or another protected class of action that permits an officer's entry onto private property without a warrant occurs.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee	4/3/2024
HB1979	Criminal Offenses - As introduced, permits the transfer of a juvenile to criminal court for the offense of theft of a firearm from a motor vehicle if the child was 14 years of age or older but younger than 17 years of age; increases from a Class E felony to a Class D felony theft of a firearm worth less than $2,500.	Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee	1/30/2024
HB2031	Criminal Offenses - As enacted, authorizes a person who suffers loss or injury as a result of a defendant intentionally obstructing a highway, street, or other place used for the passage of vehicles or conveyances to bring a cause of action against such person to recover compensatory damages from the loss or injury.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 958	5/13/2024
HB2032	Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, removes the offense of possessing a weapon in a building that prohibits or restricts weapons; allows a person with an enhanced handgun carry permit to carry a handgun into a business that prohibits or restricts weapons; removes penalties for violations of certain firearms provisions.	Taken off notice for cal. in Civil Justice Committee	4/9/2024
HB2033	Election Laws - As introduced, adds political party affiliation to the voter registration form.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee of Local Government Committee	3/13/2024
HB2034	Driver Licenses - As introduced, requires the department of safety to redesign temporary driver licenses and permits and temporary photo identification licenses issued to qualified noncitizens so that the licenses may be easily distinguished from driver and photo identification licenses issued to residents of this state who are United States citizens; reduces from eight years to two years the maximum period of time for which a temporary license or permit may be issued.	Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee	3/12/2024
HB2035	Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, preempts the entire field of legislation regarding extreme risk protection orders to the exclusion of all county, city, town, municipality, or metropolitan government law, ordinances, resolutions, enactments, or regulation.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1062	6/3/2024
HB2039	Taxes - As introduced, authorizes business, excise, and franchise tax credits equal to unreimbursed TennCare costs for eligible healthcare providers that provide healthcare services to TennCare recipients; allows a refund to be issued in lieu of a tax credit on the condition that the refund be used to make a charitable contribution.	Taken off notice for cal. in Insurance Committee	3/26/2024
HB2054	Real Property - As enacted, increases from 1,500 to 3,000, for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2025, the amount of acreage of land permitted to be placed within any one taxing jurisdiction under the Agricultural, Forest and Open Space Land Act.	Effective date(s) 05/21/2024	5/28/2024
HB2067	Children's Services, Dept. of - As introduced, requires that a newborn safety device be installed in each county in this state.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee	4/17/2024
HB2074	Taxes - As enacted, makes revisions to law relative to exemptions from sales and use tax for natural disaster claimants.	Effective date(s) 05/21/2024	5/28/2024
HB2078	Criminal Offenses - As introduced, prohibits any person from transporting an illegal alien into this state; increases from $1,000 to $5,000 the fine for transporting illegal aliens.	Taken off notice for cal. in Criminal Justice Committee	3/26/2024
HB2088	Military - As enacted, authorizes the military department to administer a critical skills retention bonus program to be used to award retention bonuses of up to $10,000 to enlisted service members in the Tennessee national guard; entitles certain state employees who are members of a reserve component of the armed forces of the United States or the national guard to special leave with partial pay during a period in which the members have been called to active duty.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 847	5/13/2024
HB2100	Consumer Protection - As enacted, requires financial institutions and insurers to make determinations about the provision or denial of services based on certain analysis; prohibits financial institutions and insurers from denying or canceling services to a person, or otherwise discriminating against a person, based upon certain factors, including the person's political opinions, speech, or affiliations, or religious beliefs, religious exercise, or religious affiliations.	Effective date(s) 07/01/2024	5/1/2024
HB2124	Immigration - As enacted, requires, rather than authorizes, law enforcement agencies to communicate with the appropriate federal official regarding the immigration status of any individual, including reporting knowledge that a particular alien is not lawfully present in the United States or otherwise cooperate with the appropriate federal official in the identification, apprehension, detention, or removal of aliens not lawfully present in the United States.	Pub. Ch. 716	4/17/2024
HB2125	Holidays and Days of Special Observance - As enacted, designates November as "Christian Heritage Month."	Effective date(s) 04/22/2024	5/1/2024
HB2126	Juvenile Offenders - As enacted, allows a juvenile court to transfer a child, who is 15 or older, to be tried as an adult in criminal court for the offense of organized retail crime, theft of a firearm, or an attempt to commit such offense; revises law with regard to confinement of a child in a local juvenile detention facility, a juvenile detention facility, or an adult detention facility.	Effective date(s) 07/01/2024	4/8/2024
HB2165	Local Education Agencies - As enacted, requires a request made by a student to an employee of the student's LEA or public charter school for an accommodation to affirm the student's gender identity to be reported to a school administrator and to the student's parent; prohibits an employee of an LEA or public charter school from knowingly providing false or misleading information to a student's parent regarding the student's gender identity or intention to transition to a gender that differs from the student's sex at the time of birth; authorizes civil actions to be filed by parents and by the attorney general and reporter against a noncompliant LEA or public charter school.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 832	5/9/2024
HB2184	Tennessee Higher Education Commission - As introduced, reallocates 5 percent of the privilege tax collected from licensees that offer sports wagering in this state from the lottery for education account to a new Tennessee Promise completion grant special account created to assist the commission in awarding completion grants to certain Tennessee Promise scholarship students; makes the four-year pilot program established by the commission to award completion grants to certain Tennessee Promise scholarship students permanent.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee	4/17/2024
HB2310	Public Health - As enacted, creates a civil cause of action against any person who intentionally recruits, harbors, or transports an unemancipated minor within this state for the purpose of receiving a prohibited medical procedure, regardless of where the medical procedure is to be procured.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1064	6/3/2024
HB2323	Criminal Offenses - As enacted, enacts the "Chris Wright Act," which increases the penalty for a third or subsequent domestic assault conviction from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony; upgrades the offense classification for certain qualifying misdemeanor offenses to a Class E felony upon a defendant's conviction for a sixth or subsequent qualifying misdemeanor.	Effective date(s) 07/01/2024	5/29/2024
HB2363	Sentencing - As enacted, enacts "Ledford's Law," which requires the terms and conditions of parole for a prisoner convicted of vehicular homicide or aggravated vehicular homicide to specifically include that the prisoner, upon release, is prohibited from possessing or consuming alcohol or a controlled substance for which the prisoner does not have a valid prescription for the duration of any period of parole; makes related changes.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 671	4/17/2024
HB2460	Criminal Procedure - As enacted, expands the definition of "victim" for the purposes of restitution to include a reciprocal, as defined by current law, when the reciprocal has compensated a subscriber for loss incurred as a result of the offense to the extent that the reciprocal paid compensation to the subscriber.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 811	5/9/2024
HB2465	Credit and Debit Cards - As introduced, prohibits certain financial entities from assigning a merchant code to or otherwise classifying a merchant that is a seller of firearms or ammunition separately from a general merchandise retailer or sporting goods retailer; authorizes the department of financial institutions to assess a civil penalty of no more than $10,000 for a violation, or to bring an action to enjoin a violation of the prohibition.	Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee	2/6/2024
HB2477	Medical Occupations - As introduced, requires the department of health to reimburse an applicant's first attempt fee for taking the NREMT examination, a condition for an initial EMT or paramedic license to be issued, so long as the applicant has current or pending employment as an EMT, and has made a formal written request to the department.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee	4/17/2024
HB2479	Business and Commerce - As enacted, declares that an intrastate commercial good that is produced in this state and that remains within the borders of this state is generally not subject to federal law or federal regulation under the authority of congress to regulate interstate commerce.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1040	5/31/2024
HB2553	Real Property - As enacted, makes changes to law regarding restrictions on land purchases by sanctioned aliens or foreign entities.	Effective date(s) 05/21/2024, 01/01/2025	5/29/2024
HB2619	Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, generally prohibits the department from using state funds to administer hormone replacement therapy to state inmates incarcerated in a state penitentiary or a county jail or workhouse, or for sex reassignment surgery for state inmates incarcerated in a state penitentiary or a county jail or workhouse.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 821	5/9/2024
HB2682	Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As enacted, authorizes, until June 30, 2026, a retired member of the Tennessee consolidated retirement system, or of a local retirement fund, to be reemployed in a position covered by the retirement system without the loss or suspension of the member's retirement benefits if the member meets certain criteria; authorizes, until June 30, 2026, a law enforcement agency to employ a retired member for a full-time school resource officer position if certain criteria are met.	Effective date(s) 07/01/2024	5/13/2024
HB2689	Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, creates a civil action against any person or government entity that infringes upon a person's right to bear arms under the Tennessee or United States Constitutions; requires the person or entity to be liable for actual or statutory damages, punitive damages, attorney's fees, and court costs.	Taken off notice for cal. in Civil Justice Committee	4/9/2024
HB2690	Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to issue grants, subject to appropriations, to support the installation of powered, height-adjustable, adult-sized changing tables in single occupancy family restrooms in privately and municipally owned buildings open to the public across this state; authorizes the commissioner to create and convene an ad hoc committee to advise and assist with grant applications.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 607	4/3/2024
HB2692	Domestic Violence - As enacted, enacts "The Debbie and Marie Domestic Violence Protection Act," which makes revisions to law related to global positioning monitoring system devices, including requiring the court to order an offender to wear such a device under certain circumstances unless the court finds the offender no longer poses a threat to the alleged victim or public safety, requiring a cellular device application or electronic receptor device provided to the victim to be capable of notifying the victim if the offender is within a prescribed proximity of the victim's cellular device or electronic receptor device, and making other revisions.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1033	5/31/2024
HB2694	State Government - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee State Sovereignty Act of 2024."	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State Government Committee	3/12/2024
HB2743	Education, Higher - As enacted, requires each institution of higher education in this state to classify a student who is the spouse or dependent child of a service member as an in-state student for tuition purposes if certain criteria are met.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1057	6/3/2024
HB2752	Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, deletes the offense of unlawful carrying with intent to go armed, deletes the prohibition on carrying after a domestic assault conviction; deletes the offense of a juvenile knowingly possessing a handgun; creates the offense of a juvenile carrying a weapon with the intent to go armed, with certain exceptions; allows a person with a permit to carry a firearm in all places within this state that an off-duty law enforcement officer is permitted to carry a firearm; prohibits implementation of any federal firearms law rather than just unconstitutional ones; makes various other changes to the issuance of an enhanced handgun carry permit.	Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee	2/7/2024
HB2762	Consumer Protection - As enacted, enacts the "Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act."	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 773	5/1/2024
HB2774	Immigration - As enacted, requires the review of executive branch agency policies and spending as it relates to illegal immigration; requires a report to be compiled and delivered to the governor and the speakers of the senate and house of representatives regarding such review.	Effective date(s) 05/21/2024	5/29/2024
HB2780	Children - As enacted, requires, if a person is convicted of parentage fraud, the judge or jury to ascertain the value of any child support paid by the victim in reliance upon the parentage fraud, and to order the defendant to pay restitution of that value of child support to the victim, if not previously restored to the victim; authorizes a victim of parentage fraud to bring a cause of action to recover other financial support made in reliance upon the parentage fraud.	Effective date(s) 07/01/2024	5/13/2024
HB2795	General Assembly - As introduced, enacts the "Restoring State Sovereignty Through Nullification Act," which establishes processes by which the general assembly may nullify an unconstitutional federal statute, regulation, agency order, or executive order.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State Government Committee	3/12/2024
HB2809	Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, expands the definition of a law enforcement officer to include retired law enforcement officers who are carrying a firearm pursuant to certain state laws for purposes of when a law enforcement officer may carry a firearm.	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1065	6/3/2024
HB2845	DUI Offenses - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Prevention of Drunk Driving Act."	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 961	5/13/2024
HB2883	Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, allows law enforcement officers, whether on-duty or off-duty, retired law enforcement officers, active duty and retired members of the armed forces of the United States, whether in discharge of official duties or not, and enhanced handgun carry permit holders, except in certain circumstances, to possess or carry, whether openly or concealed, with or without the intent to go armed, a handgun in any Pre-K-12 public school building or bus, school campus, grounds, recreation area, athletic field, or any other property owned, operated, or while in use by any public board of education or Pre-K-12 school.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee	4/2/2024
HB2912	Criminal Offenses - As introduced, reduces the minimum number of criminal investigators from the criminal investigation division of the Tennessee bureau of investigation that must be normally detailed to serve in each grand division of the state from two to one.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee	4/3/2024
HB2954	Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, enacts the "Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening for High-risk Insured Men Act" or the "PSA Screening for HIM Act."	Effective date(s) 07/01/2024	5/29/2024
HB2961	Evidence - As introduced, directs the Tennessee advisory committee on intergovernmental relations (TACIR), with the assistance of the Tennessee bureau of investigation, the district attorneys general conference, and the department of safety, to study the feasibility of a Shelby County crime lab and the impact of such a crime lab on public health, safety, education, housing, and the economy for citizens and visitors of Shelby County, the city of Memphis, this state, and the Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi tri-state region; requires TACIR to submit a report of the study findings to the general assembly by January 14, 2025.	Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/16/2024	4/10/2024
HB7005	Schools, Private - As introduced, clarifies that a private school serving students in any of the grades pre-kindergarten through twelve is authorized to adopt a handgun carry policy for the private school's property.	Received from House, Passed on First Consideration	8/29/2023
HB7043	Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, authorizes persons with an enhanced handgun carry permit to carry a handgun on school property unless the person knows that the respective school provides armed security on the school property; removes certain exemptions of a law enforcement officer's authority to possess a firearm on school property; authorizes certain community corrections officers to possess a handgun on school property.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee	8/22/2023

Bill Number	Composite Abstract	Last Action	Date
HJR0119	General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Encourages the State of Tennessee to develop an energy production plan in an effort to become an energy exporter.	Signed by Governor.	2/2/2024
HJR0370	Memorials, Sports - Roane County-Kingston High School boys' golf team, 2022 TSSAA Division I, Class A state champions	Signed by Governor.	3/17/2023
HJR0371	Memorials, Death - Lavana Ruth Sisson Huddleston	Signed by Governor.	3/22/2023
HJR0803	General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Designates the period of July 1, 2024, through July 31, 2024, as a time of prayer and fasting in Tennessee and seeks God’s hand of mercy healing on Tennessee.	Signed by Governor.	4/16/2024
HJR0813	Memorials, Death - Babette Ann "Babs" Antoniak	Signed by Governor.	2/14/2024
HJR0980	Memorials, Death - Robert K. "Bob" Layton	Signed by Governor.	3/13/2024
HJR1011	Memorials, Personal Occasion - Sarah Elizabeth Boles, 104th birthday	Signed by Governor.	3/26/2024
HJR1132	Memorials, Death - William "Bill" Franklin Milburn	Signed by Governor.	4/9/2024
HJR1172	Memorials, Sports - Roane County High School golf team, state champions	Signed by Governor.	4/16/2024
HJR1360	Memorials, Recognition - Harriman High School, Anne Dallas Dudley Gold Level Award	Signed by Governor.	5/3/2024
HJR1361	Memorials, Sports - Roane County High School girls' soccer team	Signed by Governor.	5/3/2024

140 resolutions(s) co-sponsored in the 113th General Assembly.

Bill Number	Composite Abstract	Last Action	Date
HJR0027	General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Expresses strong support for completion of the southern border wall and urges Congress to immediately take action to fund the construction.	Signed by Governor.	5/4/2023
HJR0038	Constitutional Amendments - Proposes an amendment to Article I, Section 26 of the Constitution of Tennessee to remove the provision that authorizes the legislature to regulate the wearing of arms with a view to prevent crime and to clarify that citizens have a right to keep and bear arms for their defense, and not just for common defense.	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee	4/10/2024
HJR0072	Memorials, Death - Dr. Charles A. Champion	Signed by Governor.	2/15/2023
HJR0084	Memorials, Sports - Arion Carter, Gatorade Tennessee Football Player of the Year	Signed by Governor.	2/15/2023
HJR0096	Memorials, Recognition - Music Therapy Week	Signed by Governor.	3/19/2024
HJR0133	Memorials, Recognition - Tennessee pregnancy centers	Signed by Governor.	3/2/2023
HJR0165	Memorials, Death - Mary Elizabeth Cotter	Signed by Governor.	2/24/2023
HJR0166	Memorials, Recognition - Children's Museum of Oak Ridge, 50th anniversary	Signed by Governor.	2/24/2023
HJR0167	Memorials, Recognition - James K. Polk	Signed by Governor.	5/4/2023
HJR0189	General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Dr. Chad Lewis, Standards Recommendation Committee for Science and Social Studies	H. subst. & concurred in SJR 214	3/20/2023
HJR0275	Memorials, Death - Colonel (Ret.) Patrick "Rage" Ragan	Signed by Governor.	3/17/2023
HJR0288	Memorials, Heroism - Officer Tina Shaw	Signed by Governor.	3/17/2023
HJR0301	Memorials, Recognition - Montford Point Marines	Signed by Governor.	3/8/2023
HJR0319	Memorials, Recognition - West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital cardiac catheterization laboratory	Signed by Governor.	3/16/2023
HJR0355	Memorials, Death - Officer Geoffrey "Bernard" Redd	Signed by Governor.	3/21/2023
HJR0465	Memorials, Recognition - Reverend Dr. J. Lawrence Turner	Signed by Governor.	4/11/2023
HJR0503	Memorials, Recognition - Metropolitan Nashville Police Department Chief John Drake and commanding officers	Signed by Governor.	4/20/2023
HJR0504	Memorials, Heroism - Metropolitan Nashville Police Department Officers and State and federal law enforcement officials	Signed by Governor.	4/20/2023
HJR0521	Memorials, Recognition - Nashville Fire Department and Nashville Department of Emergency Communications 911	Signed by Governor.	4/25/2023
HJR0522	Memorials, Recognition - Sexual Assault Awareness Month	Signed by Governor.	5/4/2023
HJR0523	Memorials, Death - Evelyn Marie Dieckhaus	Signed by Governor.	4/26/2023
HJR0524	Memorials, Death - Hallie Scruggs	Signed by Governor.	4/26/2023
HJR0525	Memorials, Death - William Kinney	Signed by Governor.	4/26/2023
HJR0526	Memorials, Death - Dr. Katherine Koonce	Signed by Governor.	4/26/2023
HJR0527	Memorials, Death - Cynthia Broyles Peak	Signed by Governor.	4/26/2023
HJR0528	Memorials, Death - Michael "Mike" Hill	Signed by Governor.	4/26/2023
HJR0576	Memorials, Academic Achievement - Karla Yanely Pacheco, Salutatorian, Raleigh Egypt High School	Signed by Governor.	5/4/2023
HJR0577	Memorials, Academic Achievement - Maria Fernanda Arredondo, Valedictorian, Raleigh-Egypt High School	Signed by Governor.	5/4/2023
HJR0578	Memorials, Academic Achievement - Zoey Zakyia Carruth, Salutatorian, Cordova High School	Signed by Governor.	5/4/2023
HJR0579	Memorials, Academic Achievement - Ashton Rose Ramirez, Valedictorian, Cordova High School	Signed by Governor.	5/4/2023
HJR0580	Memorials, Academic Achievement - Petra Rayo Jimenez, Valedictorian, Kingsbury High School	Signed by Governor.	5/4/2023
HJR0581	Memorials, Academic Achievement - Kierra Thrill, Salutatorian, Kingsbury High School	Signed by Governor.	5/4/2023
HJR0689	Memorials, Congress - Urges Congress to keep the power to declare war and for the National Guard to be protected from executive power.	Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee	3/12/2024
HJR0690	Memorials, Death - Chief Warrant Officer 3 Stephen R. Dwyer, Chief Warrant Officer 2 Shane M. Barnes, Staff Sergeant Tanner W. Grone, Sergeant Andrew P. Southard, and Sergeant Cade M. Wolfe	Signed by Governor.	1/30/2024
HJR0732	Memorials, Death - Frederick Rees Skillern	Signed by Governor.	2/2/2024
HJR0733	Naming and Designating - Designates August 1 as "Gold Star Children's Day."	Signed by Governor.	3/19/2024
HJR0735	Memorials, Recognition - Citizens who spay and neuter pets	Signed by Governor.	2/2/2024
HJR0754	General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Angie Box, Heritage Conservation Trust Fund Board	H. subst. & concurred in SJR 840	2/12/2024
HJR0757	General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Dr. Michael Ugwueke, University of Tennessee Health Science Center Advisory Board	H. subst. & concurred in SJR 829	2/12/2024
HJR0759	General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Robert Carter, University of Memphis Board of Trustees	H. subst. & concurred in SJR 828	2/12/2024
HJR0764	General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Darrell Cobbins, State Board of Education	H. subst. & concurred in SJR 826	2/12/2024
HJR0765	General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Krissi McInturff, State Board of Education	H. subst. & concurred in SJR 827	2/12/2024
HJR0784	Memorials, Death - James B. "Jim" Spears	Signed by Governor.	2/12/2024
HJR0791	Memorials, Death - John Patten Guerry	Signed by Governor.	2/12/2024
HJR0808	Memorials, Death - Representative Frank Buck	Signed by Governor.	2/21/2024
HJR0810	Memorials, Government Officials - Urges Governor Lee to deploy Tennessee National Guard to support Texas in its efforts to secure border.	Received from House, refer to Senate State & Local Government Committee	3/21/2024
HJR0811	General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Recognizes the benefits of chess in education and correctional systems.	Received from House, refer to Senate Education Committee	3/11/2024
HJR0844	General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Expresses support for bid to host Special Olympics USA Games in Tennessee.	Signed by Governor.	4/9/2024
HJR0927	Memorials, Recognition - Taiwan Relations Act, 45th anniversary	Signed by Governor.	4/12/2024
HJR0938	Memorials, Death - SPC Jeremy Daniel Evans, U.S. Army	Signed by Governor.	3/13/2024
HJR0963	Memorials, Recognition - Tennesseans for opposing and condemning neo-Nazism	Signed by Governor.	3/11/2024
HJR0983	Memorials, Retirement - Mike Caylor	Signed by Governor.	3/13/2024
HJR1006	Memorials, Death - Rep. Don Ridgeway	Signed by Governor.	3/13/2024
HJR1009	Memorials, Recognition - A Soldier's Child Foundation	Signed by Governor.	3/26/2024
HJR1027	Memorials, Death - Jillian Ludwig	Signed by Governor.	5/3/2024
HJR1050	Memorials, Sports - Pickett County Lady Bobcats, Class A state champions	Signed by Governor.	4/4/2024
HJR1095	Memorials, Public Service - Representative Bryan Richey	Ref. Calendar & Rules Committee	3/21/2024
HJR1096	Memorials, Public Service - Representative Curtis Johnson	Signed by Governor.	4/9/2024
HJR1097	Memorials, Public Service - Representative Sam Whitson	Signed by Governor.	4/9/2024
HJR1098	Memorials, Public Service - Representative John Holsclaw	Signed by Governor.	4/9/2024
HJR1099	Memorials, Public Service - Representative Dale Carr	Withdrawn.	3/21/2024
HJR1142	Memorials, Recognition - First anniversary of the Covenant School shooting	Signed by Governor.	4/10/2024
HJR1504	Memorials, Retirement - Kim McCaster Cox	Signed by Governor.	5/9/2024
HJR7006	Memorials, Recognition - SRO Division of the Sumner County Sheriff’s Office, NASRO Model Agency Award	Signed by Governor.	9/7/2023
HJR7009	Memorials, Recognition - Sergeant Matthew Russell	Signed by Governor.	9/7/2023
HJR7014	Memorials, Recognition - Bev Johnson	Signed by Governor.	9/7/2023
HJR7023	Memorials, Death - Representative Bill Beck	Signed by Governor.	9/7/2023
HJR7037	Memorials, Recognition - Larry Taylor, Congressional Medal of Honor	Signed by Governor.	9/7/2023
HJR7043	Memorials, Recognition - National Shooting Sports Month in Tennessee, August 2023	Signed by Governor.	9/8/2023
HJR7053	Memorials, Recognition - Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services and Quinco Community Mental Health Centers	Signed by Governor.	9/8/2023
HR0032	Memorials, Recognition - Vietnam Veterans Day	Withdrawn.	3/13/2023
HR0035	Memorials, Recognition - Vietnam Veterans Day	Signed by H. Speaker	3/16/2023
HR0088	Memorials, Government Officials - Requests that a memorial plaque be affixed in the House chamber to the desk of the late Representative Barbara Cooper.	Signed by H. Speaker	4/20/2023
HR0155	Memorials, Retirement - Master Sergeant Robert D. Davis, Jr., United States Air Force	Signed by H. Speaker	4/18/2024
SJR0004	Memorials, Recognition - Nation of Israel, 75th anniversary	Signed by Governor.	4/12/2023
SJR0051	Memorials, Death - Patricia Ann Thompson	Signed by Governor.	2/10/2023
SJR0052	Memorials, Death - Reverend Charles W. Kelley, Sr.	Signed by Governor.	2/10/2023
SJR0053	Memorials, Death - Bill Marrs	Signed by Governor.	2/10/2023
SJR0054	Memorials, Recognition - Una Wright Coffman	Signed by Governor.	2/10/2023
SJR0055	Memorials, Retirement - Dr. Thomas Zacharia	Signed by Governor.	2/10/2023
SJR0056	Memorials, Recognition - Roane Choral Society, 50th anniversary	Signed by Governor.	2/10/2023
SJR0057	Memorials, Professional Achievement - Chris Whaley, Muddy Boot Award from East Tennessee Economic Council	Signed by Governor.	2/10/2023
SJR0060	Memorials, Death - Peggy Hill	Signed by Governor.	2/10/2023
SJR0122	Memorials, Death - David Goodman	Signed by Governor.	2/14/2023
SJR0124	Memorials, Death - Tyre D. Nichols	Signed by Governor.	1/31/2023
SJR0128	Memorials, Death - Clara Louise Macklin	Signed by Governor.	2/10/2023
SJR0157	Memorials, Retirement - Mark Watson	Signed by Governor.	2/17/2023
SJR0159	Memorials, Recognition - Tennessee Credit Unions, 100 years	Signed by Governor.	3/30/2023
SJR0162	Memorials, Recognition - AMVETS Post 2, Oak Ridge, 75th anniversary	Signed by Governor.	2/17/2023
SJR0164	Memorials, Retirement - Sheriff Timothy W. Guider, Loudon County Sheriff's Office	Signed by Governor.	2/17/2023
SJR0174	Memorials, Recognition - Danube Institute	Signed by Governor.	5/2/2023
SJR0179	Memorials, Recognition - Tennessee State University Aristocrat of Bands	Signed by Governor.	2/14/2023
SJR0210	Memorials, Recognition - Lt. Governor Randy McNally	Signed by Governor.	2/17/2023
SJR0214	General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Dr. Chad Lewis, Standards Recommendation Committee for Science and Social Studies	Signed by Governor.	3/23/2023
SJR0263	Memorials, Recognition - Safari Club International	Signed by H. Speaker	9/19/2023
SJR0282	Memorials, Death - Beulah M. "Sue" Cole	Signed by H. Speaker	9/19/2023
SJR0283	Memorials, Death - Alice Edith Smith Human	Signed by H. Speaker	9/19/2023
SJR0284	Memorials, Death - Dolores Brackett Leffew	Signed by H. Speaker	9/19/2023
SJR0329	Memorials, Sports - Mt. Pisgah Christian Academy Lady Patriots basketball team, NACA Division IV national champions	Signed by Governor.	5/3/2023
SJR0355	Memorials, Sports - Hampton High School boys' basketball team, TSSAA Division I, Class 1A state champions	Signed by Governor.	4/4/2023
SJR0361	Memorials, Recognition - Paige Clark, Miss Tennessee Volunteer 2023	Signed by Governor.	4/10/2023
SJR0533	Memorials, Recognition - Women Veterans Appreciation Day	Signed by Governor.	4/25/2023
SJR0534	Memorials, Recognition - Great Smoky Mountains National Park Honoring Our Veterans Day	Signed by Governor.	4/25/2023
SJR0536	Memorials, Recognition - Barry Stephenson, Bill Wilcox Bow Tie Award	Signed by Governor.	4/25/2023
SJR0545	Memorials, Death - Amanda Kristine "Dually" Weaver	Signed by Governor.	4/25/2023
SJR0556	Memorials, Recognition - Jasmine Carson	Signed by Governor.	5/2/2023
SJR0571	Memorials, Death - Pamela Suzette Cofer Simpson	Signed by Governor.	5/2/2023
SJR0826	General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Darrell Cobbins, State Board of Education	Signed by Governor.	2/14/2024
SJR0827	General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Krissi McInturff, State Board of Education	Signed by Governor.	2/14/2024
SJR0828	General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Robert Carter, University of Memphis Board of Trustees	Signed by Governor.	2/14/2024
SJR0829	General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Dr. Michael Ugwueke, University of Tennessee Health Science Center Advisory Board	Signed by Governor.	2/14/2024
SJR0840	General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Angie Box, Heritage Conservation Trust Fund Board	Signed by Governor.	2/14/2024
SJR0850	Memorials, Retirement - Chris King, Wilson County Sheriff's Office	Signed by Governor.	2/1/2024
SJR0851	Memorials, Retirement - James Whited, Wilson County Sheriff's Office	Signed by Governor.	2/1/2024
SJR0852	Memorials, Retirement - Gary Reynolds, Wilson County Sheriff's Office	Signed by Governor.	2/1/2024
SJR0853	Memorials, Retirement - Brian Hudgens, Wilson County Sheriff's Office	Signed by Governor.	2/1/2024
SJR0854	Memorials, Retirement - Lieutenant James Lanier, Wilson County Sheriff's Office	Signed by Governor.	2/1/2024
SJR0855	Memorials, Retirement - Chief Deputy Mike Owen, Wilson County Sheriff's Office	Signed by Governor.	2/1/2024
SJR0869	Memorials, Death - Brenda Louise Smith Allred	Signed by Governor.	2/5/2024
SJR0870	General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Expresses support for State of Israel and condemns recent attacks on Israel.	Signed by Governor.	4/9/2024
SJR0889	Memorials, Death - Reverend Larry Woods	Signed by Governor.	2/14/2024
SJR0918	Memorials, Government Officials - Urges creation of state certified peer recovery program for veterans.	Signed by Governor.	4/9/2024
SJR0989	Memorials, Death - Deputy Greg McCowan	Signed by Governor.	3/6/2024
SJR1046	Memorials, Death - Lester Vance Winstead	Signed by Governor.	3/20/2024
SJR1047	Memorials, Death - Joyce Lee Griffis	Signed by Governor.	3/20/2024
SJR1070	Memorials, Death - Ronald James Turpin	Signed by Governor.	3/20/2024
SJR1082	Memorials, Death - Angela Hope Gibson	Signed by Governor.	3/22/2024
SJR1083	Memorials, Death - Sydney Carole Givens Woodlee	Signed by Governor.	3/22/2024
SJR1085	Memorials, Death - Pat Halloran	Signed by Governor.	3/22/2024
SJR1135	General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Opposes the United States' participation in the World Health Organization Pandemic Prevention Preparedness and Response Accord.	Ref. to Delayed Bills Committee	4/11/2024
SJR1238	Memorials, Recognition - 75th anniversary of Oak Ridge gate opening	Signed by Governor.	4/19/2024
SJR1436	Memorials, Public Service - Jeffrey "J.R." Russell	Signed by Governor.	5/2/2024
SJR7001	Memorials, Death - James Boyce Polston	Objected to on Consent Calendar.	8/29/2023
SJR7002	Memorials, Recognition - Shiloh Baptist Church, 200th anniversary	Objected to on Consent Calendar.	8/29/2023
SJR7003	Memorials, Death - Gary Lynn Bailey	Objected to on Consent Calendar.	8/29/2023
SJR7005	Memorials, Recognition - Harriman Lions Club, 75th anniversary	Objected to on Consent Calendar.	8/29/2023
SJR7007	Memorials, Death - Paul Wayne "Pete" Stinnett	Objected to on Consent Calendar.	8/29/2023
SJR7009	Memorials, Death - Lucille Roberts Buttram	Objected to on Consent Calendar.	8/29/2023
SJR7075	Memorials, Death - Walter Matthew "Matt" Headden	Objected to on Consent Calendar.	8/29/2023
SJR7077	Memorials, Recognition - Bobbie Patray	Objected to on Consent Calendar.	8/29/2023