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Representative Freeman,
56th Representative District
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44 bill(s) sponsored in the 113th General Assembly.
Bill Number
Composite Abstract
Last Action
Date
HB0024
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
- As enacted, requires the bureau to provide quarterly updates to legislative committees on its efforts to hire and train employees within the forensic services division and the average amount of time taken to perform forensic analysis on evidence in cases involving sexual offenses; requires the bureau, by January 1, 2025, to submit a report to legislative committees detailing any additional resources and personnel that would be required in order to perform forensic analysis on such evidence within 60 days of receipt from a law enforcement agency.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 249
5/3/2023
HB0025
Motor Vehicles
- As introduced, requires the department of transportation to report on or before February 1, 2024, to the transportation committee of the house of representatives and the transportation and safety committee of the senate on any recommendations for changes that would improve transportation services for passengers with disabilities.
Caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
1/12/2023
HB0085
Controlled Substances
- As introduced, enacts the "Free All Cannabis for Tennesseans Act"; establishes a regulatory structure for the cultivation, processing, and retail sale of marijuana and marijuana products in this state to be administered by the department of agriculture.
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
3/26/2024
HB0292
Health Care
- As introduced, deletes provisions related to the infections taskforce that focused on strategies and recommendations for the prevention and control of antibiotic resistant infections, including MRSA, and reported aggregate data on incidence and trends for invasive MRSA in Tennessee to the general assembly from 2008-2010.
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
1/21/2023
HB0293
Wine & Wineries
- As introduced, increases from 50,000 to 60,000 gallons, the amount of wine for which wineries and farm wine producers pay taxes during a calendar year at their licensed facilities that determines if their satellite facilities have to obtain wine from a licensed wholesaler.
Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee
1/24/2023
HB0294
Education, Higher
- As enacted, expands the Save Tennessee Students Act to require public institutions of higher education that issue new student identification cards to students enrolled in the institution to include certain contact information for crisis and suicide prevention resources on the cards; requires the institutions to post certain contact information for crisis and suicide prevention resources in a conspicuous place on each campus operated by the institution.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 190
5/3/2023
HB0295
Taxes, Business
- As introduced, allows certain retail and other businesses a deduction from business taxes for the installation of electric vehicle chargers.
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
1/24/2023
HB0296
Codes
- As enacted, authorizes certain persons entering into employment as a municipal or county building, plumbing, mechanical, or electrical inspector with an exempt jurisdiction to perform certain services.
Effective date(s) 05/11/2023
5/18/2023
HB0685
Transportation, Dept. of
- As enacted, requires the department to identify locations of state and local government roads in this state where injuries to bicyclists and pedestrians are elevated in comparison to the statewide average.
Effective date(s) 05/11/2023
5/19/2023
HB0686
Victims' Rights
- As enacted, prohibits disclosure of certain information by an advocate in regard to a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or human trafficking in a judicial, legislative, or administrative proceeding unless the victim gives express written consent.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 282
5/4/2023
HB0687
Criminal Procedure
- As introduced, restores the voting rights of persons convicted of certain infamous crimes upon receipt of a pardon or completion of any sentence of incarceration, parole, or probation.
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
3/26/2024
HB1292
Zoning
- As introduced, designates concentrated animal feeding operations, as defined by federal regulations, as an industrial land use for zoning purposes.
Assigned to s/c Property & Planning Subcommittee
2/7/2023
HB1574
Firearms and Ammunition
- As introduced, allows a court to issue a risk protection order upon a finding by clear and convincing evidence that a person poses a significant danger of causing personal injury to the person or others if allowed to possess or purchase a firearm; authorizes a law enforcement officer or a relative to petition for the risk protection order.
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
1/10/2024
HB1575
Handgun Permits
- As introduced, removes the authority to issue and receive concealed handgun carry permits; authorizes a person who holds a concealed handgun carry permit on June 30, 2023, to apply to convert the permit to an enhanced handgun carry permit.
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
1/10/2024
HB1576
Firearms and Ammunition
- As introduced, requires, subject to certain exemptions, that a sale or transfer of a firearm be done through a federally licensed gun dealer; creates a Class B misdemeanor offense for sales or transfers that are not conducted through a gun dealer.
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
1/10/2024
HB1672
Alcoholic Beverages
- As introduced, authorizes certain legislative bodies, by a two-thirds majority vote, to expand the hours for the sale of alcoholic beverages for consumption on premises and beer on Sundays consistent with the hours for sale on weekdays.
Re-ref. to Calendar and Rules Committee
4/1/2024
HB1710
Right to Die
- As introduced, creates a process whereby an adult suffering from a terminal disease may request medication for the purpose of ending the adult's life in a humane and dignified manner if certain requirements are met.
Assigned to s/c Population Health Subcommittee
1/17/2024
HB1711
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
- As introduced, requires the bureau to submit a quarterly report on children's deaths related to gun violence to the legislature.
Withdrawn.
1/24/2024
HB1712
Firearms and Ammunition
- As introduced, allows a court to issue a risk protection order upon a finding by clear and convincing evidence that a person poses a significant danger of causing personal injury to the person or others if allowed to possess or purchase a firearm; authorizes a law enforcement officer to petition for the risk protection order.
Failed for lack of second in: Civil Justice Subcommittee
4/2/2024
HB1713
Criminal Offenses
- As introduced, creates the Class A misdemeanor of knowingly giving, selling, lending, delivering, or otherwise transferring a firearm to a person when the transferor knows or reasonably should know that the person receiving the firearm is prohibited from purchasing or possessing a firearm under state or federal law.
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
1/11/2024
HB1714
Domestic Violence
- As introduced, requires a domestic assault offender who transferred possession of a firearm to a third party in order to dispossess the firearm to submit to the court an affidavit of firearms receipt in which the third party attests that the third party may lawfully possess a firearm, has received the firearm from the defendant, and accepts responsibility for possession of the firearm.
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
1/11/2024
HB1715
Taxes, Ad Valorem
- As introduced, requires the state to reimburse veterans with permanent and total disabilities for 100 percent of the local property taxes paid on their residences; removes the limitations that such reimbursement be a partial payment and that it be paid on the first $175,000 of the full market value of the residence.
Def. to Summer Study in Property & Planning Subcommittee
3/20/2024
HB1832
Consumer Protection
- As enacted, makes changes to the law relative to obtaining affirmative consent from a consumer when processing automatic renewal agreements.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 835
5/9/2024
HB1870
Alcoholic Beverage Commission
- As enacted, requires an applicant for a server permit to have successfully completed a program of alcohol awareness training, for persons involved in the direct service of alcohol, wine, or beer by an entity certified by the commission to have an adequate training curriculum for alcohol awareness, within one year prior to the submission of the application; requires the curriculum to include training on the role of alcohol in sexual assault and harassment and on recognizing and reporting signs of human trafficking; authorizes certain reciprocity with similar programs in other states.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 731
4/29/2024
HB1876
Nurses, Nursing
- As introduced, directs the board of nursing to establish the designation of a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (APRN-PMHNP-BC) for nurse practitioners who hold national specialty certification as a PMHNP-BC from the American Nurses Credentialing Center; allows psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners to practice without a collaborating physician if certain conditions are met.
Withdrawn.
1/24/2024
HB1877
Insurance, Health, Accident
- As enacted, requires hospitals and physicians to accept electronic insurance cards as valid proof of an insurance policy, plan, or contract.
Effective date(s) 01/01/2026
5/1/2024
HB1878
Victims' Rights
- As introduced, increases from 48 hours to seven days the time in which a victim of a crime or a member of the victim's family has to report the crime to law enforcement to be eligible to receive a claim for compensation unless good cause is shown.
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
4/17/2024
HB1879
Utilities, Utility Districts
- As introduced, requires a utility to notify the utility's customer and the owner of the property, if different from the utility's customer, when the utility service provided to a property by the utility is terminated.
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee of Commerce Committee
2/20/2024
HB1942
Children
- As introduced, clarifies that the notification given by the court to a petitioning parent that the duty of future child support by the parent who is the subject of a termination petition will be forever terminated by entry of an order terminating parental rights must be in writing.
Assigned to s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee
1/30/2024
HB1970
Alcoholic Beverage Commission
- As introduced, deletes a redundant definition of the term "commission," as that term is already defined title-wide in § 57-3-101.
Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee
3/11/2024
HB2232
Children
- As enacted, requires the Tennessee advisory commission on intergovernmental relations to conduct a study on child care.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 934
5/13/2024
HB2233
Human Services, Dept. of
- As introduced, expands eligibility for the Smart Steps child care payment assistance program for parents or guardians whose income is less than 100 percent of the state median income; requires the payments to be funded by state funds.
Taken off notice for cal. in Health Committee
3/13/2024
HB2327
Mental Illness
- As enacted, by May 31, 2025, and by each May 31 thereafter, requires the department of health to publish an annual report stating the total number of attempted suicides and completed suicides that have occurred in this state in the previous calendar year; requires the department to submit the report electronically to all members of the general assembly within seven calendar days of the publication.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 678
4/17/2024
HB2328
Health Care
- As enacted, makes revisions to the law relative to the regulation of licensed professional counselors, licensed marital and family therapists, and licensed clinical pastoral therapists.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1035
5/31/2024
HB2405
Social Workers
- As enacted, enacts the "Social Work Licensure Compact."
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1041
5/31/2024
HB2520
Human Services, Dept. of
- As introduced, excludes property leased by a public entity to a non-governmental entity pursuant to a lease that conveys to the non-governmental entity the exclusive right to operate the property from the definition of "public property" as that term is used by the department to establish priority for vending operations for blind individuals.
Withdrawn.
2/22/2024
HB2968
Davidson County
- Subject to local approval, creates the East Bank Development Authority for the metropolitan government of Nashville and Davidson County.
Taken off notice for cal. in Local Government Committee
4/9/2024
HB2984
Davidson County
- Subject to local approval, creates the East Bank Development Authority for the metropolitan government of Nashville and Davidson County.
Comp. became Pr. Ch. 68
6/3/2024
HB7074
Firearms and Ammunition
- As introduced, encourages lawful owners and possessors of firearms to store guns safely in a locked compartment; with a trigger locking device; or with a locked device rendering the firearm inaccessible to a person other than the owner or person in lawful possession of the firearm and immovable from the stored location.
Tabled
8/22/2023
HB7075
Firearms and Ammunition
- As introduced, requires a person who purchases a firearm, or who applies for a permit to carry a handgun either openly or concealed, to sign an affidavit on a form prescribed by the department of safety affirming that the applicant will, while not lawfully carrying the firearm, store the firearm in a locked compartment; with a trigger locking device; or with a locked device rendering the firearm inaccessible to a person other than the owner or person in lawful possession of the firearm and immovable from the stored location; requires a firearm stored in a vehicle to be stored out of plain sight.
Failed in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee
8/22/2023
HB7076
Teachers, Principals and School Personnel
- As introduced, requires the department of education to allocate to each local education agency sufficient funds for the LEA to employ one full-time licensed professional school counselor position for every 250 student members of the LEA or one full-time position for the LEA and for each public charter school within the LEA, whichever is greater; requires each LEA and public charter school to employ a licensed professional school counselor for each position funded.
Failed for lack of second in: K-12 Subcommittee
8/22/2023
HB7099
Firearms and Ammunition
- As introduced, allows a court to issue a risk protection order upon a finding by clear and convincing evidence that a person poses a significant danger of causing personal injury to the person or others if allowed to possess or purchase a firearm; authorizes a law enforcement officer to petition for the risk protection order.
Failed for lack of second in: Civil Justice Subcommittee
8/22/2023
HB7100
Criminal Procedure
- As introduced, establishes a process for law enforcement to petition a circuit court for a temporary mental health order of protection for a person who poses a significant danger of causing personal injury to themselves or others by having a firearm.
Failed for lack of second in: Civil Justice Subcommittee
8/22/2023
HB7101
Criminal Procedure
- As introduced, establishes a process for law enforcement to petition a circuit court for a temporary mental health order of protection for a person who poses a significant danger of causing personal injury to themselves others by having a firearm.
Failed for lack of second in: Civil Justice Subcommittee
8/22/2023
45 bill(s) co-sponsored in the 113th General Assembly.
Bill Number
Composite Abstract
Last Action
Date
HB0005
Criminal Offenses
- As enacted, requires that a person convicted of especially aggravated kidnapping, aggravated rape, or rape be sentenced from within at least Range II for the offense.
Effective date(s) 07/01/2023
4/25/2023
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
HB0092
Traffic Safety
- As enacted, enacts the "Jabari Bailey Highway Safety Act," which requires drivers to change lanes or reduce speed upon approaching a stationary vehicle that has flashing hazard lights activated; increases fines for failing to change lanes or reduce speed upon approaching a stationary emergency, recovery, highway maintenance, solid waste, utility service, or other vehicle that has flashing lights activated.
Effective date(s) 07/01/2023
5/18/2023
HB0154
Economic and Community Development
- As introduced, enacts the "Employee Ownership, Empowerment, and Expansion Act," to support the growth and expansion of employee-owned businesses.
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
4/18/2023
HB0255
Local Education Agencies
- As introduced, requires each local school board to establish a school lunch program and a school breakfast program that provides a free breakfast and lunch to each student enrolled in a school under the board's jurisdiction; requires the state to reimburse each LEA the cost of providing a free breakfast and lunch to each student enrolled in the LEA after all available federal funds have been applied.
Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Administration
3/12/2024
HB0317
Holidays and Days of Special Observance
- As enacted, changes the designation of June 19, known as "Juneteenth," from a day of special observance to a legal holiday.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 337
5/17/2023
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
HB0355
Insurance, Health, Accident
- As enacted, requires that a health benefit plan that provides coverage for a screening mammogram must provide coverage for diagnostic imaging and supplemental breast screening without imposing a cost-sharing requirement on the patient.
Effective date(s) 08/09/2023
6/2/2023
HB0373
Probation and Parole
- As introduced, adds the criminal offenses of aggravated assault resulting in serious bodily injury to another or the death of another and aggravated assault involving the actual discharge of a firearm to those offenses that are not eligible for probated sentence, if the offenses were committed intentionally or knowingly.
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
4/18/2023
HB0415
Sexual Offenses
- As enacted, enacts the "Sexual Assault Response Team Act."
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 212
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
HB0485
Traffic Safety
- As enacted, enacts the "Eddie Conrad Act," which establishes the number of points to be charged to a person's driving record for violations of driving while using a wireless telecommunications device.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 428
5/24/2023
HB0498
Health Care
- As enacted, exempts a patient receiving an initial behavioral health evaluation via telehealth from the requirement that a patient have an in-person encounter with a healthcare services provider, the healthcare services provider’s practice group, or the healthcare system within 16 months prior to an interactive visit in order to establish a provider-patient relationship for purposes of telehealth; allows a physician assistant who is authorized to prescribe drugs and who provides services solely via telehealth to arrange for chart review by a collaborating physician via HIPAA-compliant electronic means.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 201
5/3/2023
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
HB0540
Naming and Designating
- As enacted, names the educational facility located on the campus of the John S. Wilder youth development center "The Barbara Ward Cooper Education Center."
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 98
4/18/2023
HB0628
Health Care
- As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Wellness Law."
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 924
5/13/2024
HB0785
Education, Dept. of
- As introduced, requires the department to create and implement a promising futures program to provide scholarships to children who are not school age to assist them in developing early language and literacy skills in a high-quality early care and learning program; redirects, from the lottery for education account to an account administered by the department to provide funding for the promising futures scholarship program, a certain percentage of the privilege tax collected from sports wagering licensees for certain fiscal years.
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
4/17/2024
HB0827
Hospitals and Health Care Facilities
- As introduced, requires the call button to each bed in a general patient area in a nursing home to be easily reachable to, and useable by, a patient.
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
4/15/2024
HB0864
Local Government, General
- As enacted, prohibits as against public policy a metropolitan government ordinance, charter provision, or resolution that requires a supermajority vote of the local legislative body in order to make improvements to, renovations to, or the demolition and replacement of existing facilities owned by the metropolitan government when such facilities are to be used for substantially the same purpose as the use prior to any changes; requires that the voting requirement for such actions involving existing facilities must be the same voting requirement applicable to ordinances of the legislative body in general.
Effective date(s) 05/05/2023
5/18/2023
HB0908
Forfeiture of Assets
- As introduced, clarifies that a motor vehicle used in the commission or flight from commission of the offense of drag racing is subject to civil asset forfeiture; designates the department of safety as the applicable agency for such forfeiture proceedings.
Failed in Criminal Justice Committee
1/30/2024
HB0940
Child Custody and Support
- As enacted, enacts "Abrial’s Law, the Keeping Children Safe from Family Violence Act," which makes various changes to child custody law.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 266
5/3/2023
HB0942
Dentists and Dentistry
- As enacted, enacts the "Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact."
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 446
5/24/2023
HB0976
Firefighters
- As enacted, enacts the "James 'Dustin' Samples Act."
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 465
5/24/2023
HB1095
Health Care
- As enacted, places requirements for registration of a temporary healthcare staffing agency.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 432
5/24/2023
HB1384
Criminal Offenses
- As enacted, adds aggravated prostitution convictions as eligible for expunction if certain requirements are met; removes such offense as "a sexual offense" or "violent sexual offense" for which a person is required to register on sexual offender registries; authorizes a prior offender who is required to register because the offender was convicted of such offense that was committed prior to July 1, 2024, to file a request for termination of registration requirements with the TBI headquarters.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 545
3/19/2024
HB1488
Health, Dept. of
- As introduced, deletes obsolete provision requiring the commissioner, in consultation with the perinatal advisory committee, to deliver a report to the health committee of the house of representatives and the health and welfare committee of the senate by January 15, 2018, concerning births involving neonatal abstinence syndrome and opioid use by women of childbearing age.
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
2/2/2023
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
HB1610
Massage Therapy
- As enacted, increases from 500 to 650 the minimum number of curriculum hours that an applicant for licensure in massage must have completed at a board-approved institution for massage, bodywork, or somatic therapy in order to be eligible for licensure under the Massage Licensure Act of 1995.
Effective date(s) 04/16/2024
4/22/2024
HB1613
State Symbols
- As enacted, designates “Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree” by Brenda Lee as the official state holiday song; requires the secretary of state to include the song in the Tennessee Blue Book.
Effective date(s) 04/16/2024
4/22/2024
HB1807
Codes
- As enacted, requires, for an inspection of new construction or the renovation of an existing building that must be conducted by the state fire marshal or another state agency, department, or entity, the state fire marshal or appropriate state entity to conduct the requested inspection within 10 business days, instead of 72 hours, of receipt of the request.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1019
5/31/2024
HB1833
Marriage
- As introduced, authorizes a master mason to solemnize a marriage.
Withdrawn.
1/29/2024
HB1950
Holidays and Days of Special Observance
- As enacted, designates June 6 as a day of special observance for D-Day.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 601
4/3/2024
HB1958
Utilities, Utility Districts
- As introduced, prohibits a utility district or a municipal or public corporation providing a utility service to a local government from executing a no-bid contract for energy-related services under the professional services contract exemption for public contracts if the total value of the contract exceeds $50,000.
Failed in s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee of Commerce Committee
3/5/2024
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
HB2062
Traffic Safety
- As enacted, enacts the "Jacob (Jake) T. Barnhardt Act," which creates a street racing task force to study and determine best practices for curbing illegal street racing in this state.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1058
6/3/2024
HB2076
Insurance, Health, Accident
- As enacted, establishes procedures for recoupment of overpayments made to a healthcare provider by certain health insurance entities.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 861
5/13/2024
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
HB2091
Trade Regulation
- As enacted, defines and adds "voice" as a protected personal right; adds commercial availability of a sound recording or audiovisual work in which the individual's name, voice, likeness, or image is readily identifiable to considerations for determining whether non-use has occurred; makes other related changes.
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
3/26/2024
HB2216
Statutes of Limitations and Repose
- As enacted, enacts "Danielle's Law," which extends the statute of limitations for injuries to a person, who is 18 or older, relating to sexual assault to three years or five years depending on if law enforcement was notified of the assault.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 644
4/8/2024
HB2230
Holidays and Days of Special Observance
- As enacted, designates the calendar week that includes October 28 as the "Reverend Kelly Miller Smith, Sr. Week of Service."
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 842
5/13/2024
HB2251
Local Education Agencies
- As enacted, enacts the "Smart Heart Act"; establishes various requirements for automatic external defibrillators in schools and response protocols for cardiac-related medical emergencies.
Effective date(s) 03/27/2024, 07/01/2024
4/3/2024
HB2549
Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies
- As introduced, on or after January 1, 2025, requires a health carrier that issues or renews a health insurance policy, health benefit plan, or contract of accident or health insurance providing benefits for medical or hospital expenses to provide coverage for the expenses of standard fertility services for patients with infertility as the result of cancer treatment; excludes employer-sponsored health plans.
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Insurance Subcommittee of Insurance Committee
3/19/2024
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
HB2940
TennCare
- As enacted, enacts the "TennCare for Working Individuals with Disabilities Act."
Effective date(s) 05/21/2024
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
30 resolutions(s) sponsored in the 113th General Assembly.
Bill Number
Composite Abstract
Last Action
Date
HJR0004
Memorials, Recognition
- National Wild Turkey Federation, 50th Anniversary
Signed by Governor.
1/27/2023
HJR0020
Memorials, Retirement
- Ellyn Wilbur
Signed by Governor.
1/27/2023
HJR0040
Memorials, Recognition
- Arnold's Country Kitchen
Signed by Governor.
2/2/2023
HJR0087
Memorials, Recognition
- Tennessee Tree Day
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0130
Memorials, Recognition
- YWCA Nashville & Middle Tennessee, 125th anniversary
Signed by Governor.
2/15/2023
HJR0495
Memorials, Recognition
- Dr. Jeffrey Upperman
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
HJR0534
Memorials, Recognition
- Derek Marcel Green
Signed by Governor.
5/3/2023
HJR0540
Memorials, Recognition
- Arts in Education Week
Signed by Governor.
5/4/2023
HJR0549
Memorials, Academic Achievement
- Derek Marcel Green
Signed by Governor.
5/3/2023
HJR0678
Memorials, Death
- Jan A. Bushing
Signed by Governor.
1/30/2024
HJR0714
Memorials, Recognition
- Tennessee Tree Day
Signed by Governor.
2/14/2024
HJR0929
Memorials, Recognition
- Julia Green Elementary School, 75th anniversary
Signed by Governor.
3/19/2024
HJR1142
Memorials, Recognition
- First anniversary of the Covenant School shooting
Signed by Governor.
4/10/2024
HJR1147
Memorials, Recognition
- Trumps Salon
Signed by Governor.
4/16/2024
HJR1318
Memorials, Recognition
- Hagan Stone, 2023 REALTOR of the Year
Signed by Governor.
4/22/2024
HJR1370
Memorials, Interns
- Dante Buttrey
Signed by Governor.
5/3/2024
HJR1383
Memorials, Recognition
- Adventure Science Center, 80th anniversary
Signed by Governor.
5/7/2024
HJR1391
Memorials, Death
- Bartlett Chesterfield "Bart" Durham
Signed by Governor.
5/7/2024
HJR1447
Memorials, Interns
- Dante Buttrey
Signed by Governor.
5/9/2024
HR0041
Memorials, Recognition
- Fair Housing Month
Signed by H. Speaker
3/23/2023
HR0153
Memorials, Recognition
- West Nashville Moose Lodge #2221, NASCAR Moose No. 1 Chevrolet car event
Signed by H. Speaker
4/17/2024
66 resolutions(s) co-sponsored in the 113th General Assembly.
Bill Number
Composite Abstract
Last Action
Date
HJR0165
Memorials, Death
- Mary Elizabeth Cotter
Signed by Governor.
2/24/2023
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
HJR0470
Memorials, Recognition
- Dr. Alex Jahangir, William W. Tipton Jr., MD, Leadership Award
Signed by Governor.
4/12/2023
HJR0503
Memorials, Recognition
- Metropolitan Nashville Police Department Chief John Drake and commanding officers
Signed by Governor.
4/20/2023
HJR0506
Memorials, Recognition
- Julius Rosenwald, the Rosenwald Schools
Signed by Governor.
4/13/2023
HJR0551
Memorials, Death
- Tom Hensley
Signed by Governor.
5/3/2023
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
HJR0612
Memorials, Recognition
- Harris-Jones Farm, Maury County Century Farm of the Year
Signed by Governor.
5/5/2023
HJR0620
Memorials, Retirement
- Terry Cobb
Signed by Governor.
5/5/2023
HJR0674
General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position
- Urges the office of legislative administration to establish and encourages members of the 113th General Assembly and legislative employees to participate in a race relations and discrimination and age-based discrimination in the workplace training program.
Def. to Summer Study in State Government Committee
4/3/2024
HJR0717
Constitutional Amendments
- Proposes amendment to allow people to propose laws by initiative petition.
Failed in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State Government Committee
3/12/2024
HJR0751
General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment
- Jeremy Nagoshiner, Heritage Conservation Trust Fund Board
H. subst. & concurred in SJR 841
2/12/2024
HJR0784
Memorials, Death
- James B. "Jim" Spears
Signed by Governor.
2/12/2024
HJR0790
Memorials, Recognition
- George Gruhn
Signed by Governor.
2/12/2024
HJR0791
Memorials, Death
- John Patten Guerry
Signed by Governor.
2/12/2024
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
HJR0963
Memorials, Recognition
- Tennesseans for opposing and condemning neo-Nazism
Signed by Governor.
3/11/2024
HJR0967
Memorials, Recognition
- Disability Advocacy Day
Signed by Governor.
4/4/2024
HJR0968
Memorials, Recognition
- Down Syndrome Awareness Day
Signed by Governor.
4/4/2024
HJR0998
Memorials, Recognition
- Metro Nashville Public Schools
Ref. Calendar & Rules Committee
3/7/2024
HJR0999
Memorials, Death
- Nathaniel Harris
Signed by Governor.
3/20/2024
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
HJR1139
Memorials, Public Service
- Sherry Jones
Signed by Governor.
4/9/2024
HJR1140
Memorials, Public Service
- Representative Darren Jernigan
Signed by Governor.
4/9/2024
HJR1141
Memorials, Public Service
- Representative Dwayne Thompson
Signed by Governor.
4/9/2024
HJR1369
Memorials, Recognition
- Freddie Wiggins
Signed by Governor.
5/3/2024
HJR1466
Memorials, Recognition
- Eiman Jahangir, Blue Origin and MoonDAO Astronaut
Signed by Governor.
5/9/2024
HJR1484
Memorials, Recognition
- Volkswagen Chattanooga
Ref. to Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
4/24/2024
HJR1503
Memorials, Death
- Mike Morrow
Signed by Governor.
5/9/2024
HJR1504
Memorials, Retirement
- Kim McCaster Cox
Signed by Governor.
5/9/2024
HJR7014
Memorials, Recognition
- Bev Johnson
Signed by Governor.
9/7/2023
HJR7023
Memorials, Death
- Representative Bill Beck
Signed by Governor.
9/7/2023
HJR7027
Memorials, Death
- Reverend Joseph Patrick Breen
Signed by Governor.
9/7/2023
HJR7028
Memorials, Death
- Father Charles Strobel
Signed by Governor.
9/7/2023
HJR7037
Memorials, Recognition
- Larry Taylor, Congressional Medal of Honor
Signed by Governor.
9/7/2023
HJR7053
Memorials, Recognition
- Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services and Quinco Community Mental Health Centers
Signed by Governor.
9/8/2023
HR0074
Memorials, Sports
- Coach Jerry Stackhouse, Vanderbilt University
Signed by H. Speaker
4/18/2023
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
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
SJR0323
Memorials, Recognition
- Cheekwood
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
SJR0556
Memorials, Recognition
- Jasmine Carson
Signed by Governor.
5/2/2023
SJR0781
Memorials, Death
- Theron Ira Louis Lacy
Signed by Governor.
5/3/2023
SJR0841
General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment
- Jeremy Nagoshiner, Heritage Conservation Trust Fund Board
Signed by Governor.
2/14/2024
SJR1085
Memorials, Death
- Pat Halloran
Signed by Governor.
3/22/2024
SJR1362
Memorials, Recognition
- Hannah-Kate McFadden
Signed by Governor.
4/24/2024