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Representative Warner,
92nd Representative District
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19 bill(s) sponsored in the 113th General Assembly.
Bill Number
Composite Abstract
Last Action
Date
HB0006
Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration
- As introduced, under certain conditions, authorizes utility task vehicles and Class I and II off-highway vehicles to be operated on state highways with a posted speed limit of 45 mph or less.
Failed in s/c Transportation Subcommittee of Transportation Committee
3/15/2023
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
HB0377
Health Care
- As introduced, enacts the "Patient Rights Act."
Withdrawn.
2/1/2024
HB0620
Child Custody and Support
- As introduced, establishes a presumption, rebuttable by a preponderance of the evidence, that joint legal custody and equally shared parenting time is in the best interest of the child; removes the presumption under certain circumstances.
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee
2/27/2024
HB0621
Traffic Safety
- As introduced, increases the maximum speed limit on controlled-access state and interstate highways with four or more lanes to 75 miles per hour, from 70 miles per hour.
Returned to the Clerk's Desk.
3/22/2023
HB0787
Motor Vehicles
- As introduced, requires a county or municipality to publish its certified highway map on the county or municipality's website, which shall be accessible to the public, no less than 30 days prior to the date of a public hearing on the map.
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
2/2/2023
HB0788
Campaigns and Campaign Finance
- As introduced, increases from 4 percent to 5 percent, the percentage of general assembly candidates and their committees who will be selected for an audit by the registry.
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
2/2/2023
HB0889
Teachers, Principals and School Personnel
- As introduced, requires a school official or teacher who observes or otherwise has knowledge of an assault and battery or vandalism endangering life, health, or safety committed by a student on school property to report the action immediately to the school principal and the director of schools, instead of reporting only to the school principal.
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
4/18/2023
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
HB1265
Equalization Board
- As introduced, changes who has discretion to determine whether a hearing on a complaint before a county board of equalization will be held virtually from the board to the taxpayer or owner.
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Property & Planning Subcommittee of Local Government Committee
3/22/2023
HB1266
Search & Seizure
- As introduced, requires law enforcement, district attorneys, and the attorney general to obtain a warrant for disclosure of stored wire or electronic communications and related transactional records; removes a subpoena or other lawful process except a warrant as a process for obtaining disclosure of stored wire or electronic communications and transactional records.
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2/7/2023
HB1417
Appropriations
- As introduced, makes appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of certain legislative enactments passed during the 2023 session of the 113th General Assembly; earmarks sufficient state funds for the purpose of funding any bill naming a highway or bridge in honor of a service member killed in action.
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
2/7/2023
HB1552
Chapel Hill
- Subject to local approval, clarifies that vacancies on the board and in the office of mayor be filled by majority vote of the remaining board members with the appointee to serve only until the next regular election at which time the remaining unexpired term is filled; consolidates and expands certain powers exercised by the town relative to special assessments, indebtedness, bonds, condemnation, public utilities, and correctional facilities; removes minimum age requirement for the position of town judge.
Pr. Ch. 27
5/24/2023
HB1664
Law Enforcement
- As enacted, authorizes a law enforcement agency to assign a law enforcement officer to serve as a school resource officer at a school within a local board of education's control that has not entered into a memorandum of understanding with a law enforcement agency to assign a school resource officer to the school.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 729
4/29/2024
HB1665
Game and Fish Laws
- As introduced, requires that veterans and active military personnel be issued no-cost hunting permits and licenses that are required to participate in the waterfowl seasons during which only veterans and active military personnel may hunt.
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
4/17/2024
HB1784
Banks and Financial Institutions
- As introduced, makes it an unfair or deceptive practice under the Consumer Protection Act of 1977 for a financial institution to require a firearms retailer to use firearms-specific transaction codes.
Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
1/17/2024
HB2533
State Government
- As introduced, requires each entity that maintains an official website to publish the policy for the prevention of sexual harassment established pursuant to chapter 307 of the Public Acts of 1993 on its website.
Failed for lack of second in: Public Service Subcommittee
3/12/2024
HB2534
Sewage
- As introduced, reduces from 90 to 75 the number of days within which the commissioner of environment and conservation must issue a decision on a request for a variance from rules for a subsurface sewage disposal system permit.
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
2/1/2024
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
75 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HB0322
Education
- As enacted, revises various provisions of present law relative to safety in elementary and secondary education and the Schools Against Violence in Education Act.
Effective date(s) 05/10/2023, 07/01/2023
5/18/2023
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
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
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
HB0631
Game and Fish Laws
- As introduced, specifies that a person does not commit a Class C misdemeanor offense for hunting over bait so long as bait was not present while the person was hunting and the land is not posted by wildlife officers as a baited dove field.
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee of State Government Committee
3/8/2023
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
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
HB0892
Teachers, Principals and School Personnel
- As enacted, adds the director of schools as a person to whom a principal must report the principal's direct knowledge of an offense of assault and battery or vandalism committed by a student on school property endangering the life, health, or safety of others; expands the educator's bill of rights to include the educator's right to report an offense of assault and battery or vandalism committed by a student on school property and the educator's right to receive benefits if the educator is a teacher who is absent from their assigned duties due to injuries caused by a criminal act committed against the teacher in the course of the teacher's employment activities.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 153
4/18/2023
HB0976
Firefighters
- As enacted, enacts the "James 'Dustin' Samples Act."
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 465
5/24/2023
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
HB1016
Education
- As enacted, makes various changes to the present law relative to the offense of communicating a threat concerning a school employee.
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
5/13/2024
HB1019
Taxes, Exemption and Credits
- As introduced, enacts the "Pregnancy Resource Tax Credit Act," which authorizes business, excise, and franchise tax credits for businesses that make monetary contributions to eligible nonprofit organizations that provide certain pregnancy-related services.
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
4/18/2023
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
HB1054
Water Pollution
- As introduced, prohibits the department of environment and conservation from applying criteria that will result in the classification of real property as a wetland, or otherwise regulating real property as a wetland, unless the property is classified as a wetland under federal law.
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
3/20/2024
HB1072
Veterans Services, Dept. of
- As enacted, requires the department to establish an honor guard grant program to provide grants to veteran service organizations to offset expenses incurred by the organization and members of the organization's honor guard in providing military funeral honors for qualifying Tennessee veterans.
Effective date(s) 05/11/2023, 01/01/2024
5/19/2023
HB1134
County Officers
- As enacted, makes various changes to law relative to county officials.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 207
5/4/2023
HB1343
Telecommunications
- As introduced, specifies that the Tennessee public utility commission shall deem an applicant to have satisfied all requirements necessary for approval of a state-issued certificate of franchise authority if the applicant has provided fiber-to-the-premises to at least 1,000 customers for a period of at least one year prior to the application.
Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee
2/7/2023
HB1357
Local Education Agencies
- As enacted, requires an LEA to pay a teacher their full salary, in addition to their full benefits, if the teacher is absent from assigned duties as the result of a personal injury caused by a physical assault or other violent criminal act committed against the teacher in the course of the teacher's employment activities, with certain limitations and exceptions.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 343
5/17/2023
HB1444
Motor Vehicles
- As enacted, makes changes to present law relative to criminal offenses involving motor vehicles.
Effective date(s) 07/01/2023
5/17/2023
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
HB1605
Flags
- As introduced, prohibits LEAs and public charter schools from displaying in public schools flags other than the official United States flag and the official Tennessee state flag.
Failed to pass Senate, Ayes 13, Nays 6, PNV 3
4/23/2024
HB1615
Governor
- As introduced, provides that the violation of an executive order, proclamation, or rule issued by the governor cannot be enforced as a Class A misdemeanor unless such order, proclamation, or rule specifies that such violation is a Class A misdemeanor and the order, proclamation, or rule is approved by a majority vote of both houses of the general assembly.
Failed for lack of second in: Public Service Subcommittee
3/12/2024
HB1617
Sexual Offenders
- As introduced, extends from 10 years to 15 years the period of time following termination of active supervision on probation, parole, or any other alternative to incarceration, or discharge from incarceration without supervision after which an offender may file a request for termination of the requirement to register as a sexual offender or violent sexual offender.
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
4/17/2024
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
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
HB1733
State Government
- As enacted, prohibits a state entity from submitting payment with an entity that has engaged in a cybersecurity incident on an information technology system by encrypting data and then subsequently offering to decrypt that data in exchange for a ransom payment; requires a state entity experiencing a ransom request in connection with a cybersecurity incident to immediately notify and consult with the technology and innovation division of the TBI.
Effective date(s) 03/07/2024
3/19/2024
HB1805
Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration
- As enacted, enacts the "Ethan Wade Walls Act," which authorizes proration of the registration fee for freight motor vehicles operated for commercial purposes upon the death of an eligible operator of the freight motor vehicle; requires submission of certain documentation prior to issuance of a refund for the unused portion of the registration fee paid.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 963
5/13/2024
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
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
HB1881
Criminal Offenses
- As enacted, enacts the "Back the Blue Act," which increases the penalty for assault against a law enforcement officer from a Class A misdemeanor with a mandatory minimum 30-day sentence and $5,000 fine to a Class E felony with a mandatory minimum 60-day sentence and $10,000 fine.
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
5/28/2024
HB1883
Hospitals and Health Care Facilities
- As enacted, establishes that generally an attorney or an agent designated to make healthcare decisions under a durable power of attorney for health care has a right to in-person visitation with the principal at a hospital where the principal is located to evaluate the principal's condition.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 766
5/1/2024
HB1892
Safety
- As enacted, authorizes the use of certain third-party examiners, inspectors, engineers, and professionals in lieu of a local or state examiner, inspector, engineer, or professional for certain permitted processes and requirements; establishes procedures and requirements for the use of a third-party examiner, inspector, engineer, or professional.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 771
5/1/2024
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
HB1923
Board of Regents
- As enacted, requires a Tennessee college of applied technology (TCAT) to reserve an enrollment slot for each dual enrollment student in the term immediately following the last term in which the student was enrolled in the TCAT as a dual enrollment student if space is available for the student at the TCAT in the program in which the student was previously enrolled.
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
3/26/2024
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
HB2028
Safety
- As introduced, adds training in the use of anti-choking devices to the training that coaches of school youth athletic activities at an LEA or public charter school are required to receive.
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
4/17/2024
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
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
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
HB2059
Education
- As enacted, increases from three to six the maximum number of credits a student may earn in a work-based learning program in one school year; reduces from 10 to 5 hours per week, the amount of time of supervised work experience required for each additional credit earned; removes minimum of hours per week required for two additional credits.
Effective date(s) 03/07/2024
3/19/2024
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
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
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
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
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
HB2188
Sentencing
- As enacted, makes revisions to law relating to the sentencing of a defendant who commits a nonviolent property offense on or after July 1, 2010.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1038
5/31/2024
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
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
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
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
HB2685
County Government
- As enacted, prohibits a member of a county legislative body, who is also an employee of the county or whose spouse is such an employee, from voting on matters in which such member has a conflict of interest; requires each vote taken by a county legislative body that has the effect of increasing the pay or benefits of county employees to be by recorded electronic vote or by roll call vote; makes related changes.
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
5/1/2024
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
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
HB2808
Jails, Local Lock-ups
- As enacted, generally makes the state liable and responsible for paying the expenses for HIV medication for inmates committed to a county jail or workhouse who previously received prescription medication to treat HIV or AIDS through a state department, agency, or program, including TennCare.
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
5/29/2024
HB2815
Veterans
- As introduced, requires a veteran's service officer to maintain a record of each oath administered to and acknowledgment taken from an honorably discharged veteran of the United States armed forces for a period of not less than one year.
Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee
2/7/2024
HB2845
DUI Offenses
- As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Prevention of Drunk Driving Act."
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 961
5/13/2024
HB2940
TennCare
- As enacted, enacts the "TennCare for Working Individuals with Disabilities Act."
Effective date(s) 05/21/2024
5/29/2024
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
52 resolutions(s) sponsored in the 113th General Assembly.
Bill Number
Composite Abstract
Last Action
Date
HJR0193
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Linda Samuels, Classified Employee of the Year, Summit High School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0194
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Allison Schweitermann, Teacher of the Year, Summit High School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0195
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Mary Siemen, Classified Employee of the Year, Spring Station Middle School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0196
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Ashley Harris, Teacher of the Year, Spring Station Middle School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0197
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Blossom Patmor, Classified Employee of the Year, Longview Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0198
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Kelly Conlon, Teacher of the Year, Longview Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0199
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Amber Duke, Classified Employee of the Year, Chapman's Retreat Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0200
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Shauna Ledbetter, Teacher of the Year, Chapman's Retreat Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0201
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Lana Enoch, Classified Employee of the Year, Bethesda Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0202
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Brooke Clark, Teacher of the Year, Bethesda Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0203
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Jamie Bilicki, Classified Employee of the Year, Allendale Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0204
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Rebekah Morford, Teacher of the Year, Allendale Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0205
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Frank Musgrave, Teacher of the Year, Spot Lowe Vocational Center
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0206
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Kelly Jerik, Teacher of the Year, Forrest High School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0207
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Lee Perryman, Teacher of the Year, Forrest High School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0208
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Terry Kilgallon, Teacher of the Year, Cornersville High School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0209
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Teagan Lowe, Teacher of the Year, Cornersville High School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0210
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Laurie Crowell, Teacher of the Year, Marshall County High School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0211
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Sara Fowler, Teacher of the Year, Lewisburg Middle School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0212
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Lacey Lampley, Teacher of the Year, Delk-Henson Intermediate School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0213
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Randy Gaskill, Teacher of the Year, Delk- Henson Intermediate School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0214
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Micah Anderson, Teacher of the Year, Westhills Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0215
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Jill Grennier, Teacher of the Year, Westhills Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0216
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Pam Shinn, Teacher of the Year, Marshall Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0217
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Angela Moffett, Teacher of the Year, Cornersville Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
3/14/2023
HJR0218
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Amy McGehee, Teacher of the Year, Cornersville Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
3/16/2023
HJR0219
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Sharon Elmore, Teacher of the Year, Chapel Hill Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
3/16/2023
HJR0220
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Meredith Smith, Teacher of the Year, Oak Grove Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
3/16/2023
HJR0887
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Larry Dickens, Teacher of the Year, Heritage Middle School
Signed by Governor.
2/28/2024
HJR0888
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Lauren Rosenberg, Teacher of the Year, Heritage Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
2/28/2024
HJR0889
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Jeff Myers, Teacher of the Year, Summit High School
Signed by Governor.
2/28/2024
HJR0890
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Cynthia Bellini, Teacher of the Year, Spring Station Middle School
Signed by Governor.
2/28/2024
HJR0891
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Kristi Ellison, Teacher of the Year, Longview Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
2/28/2024
HJR0892
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Sally Via, Teacher of the Year, Chapman's Retreat Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
2/28/2024
HJR0893
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Elizabeth Pittsley, Teacher of the Year, Bethesda Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
2/28/2024
HJR0894
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Lisa Boucher, Teacher of the Year, Allendale Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
2/28/2024
HJR0895
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Jerry Hooper, Teacher of the Year, Spot Lowe Vocational Center
Signed by Governor.
2/28/2024
HJR0896
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Travis Hillis, Teacher of the Year, Marshall County High School
Signed by Governor.
2/28/2024
HJR0897
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Mike Barker, Teacher of the Year, Lewisburg Middle School
Signed by Governor.
2/28/2024
HJR0898
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Jason Donahue, Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year, Westhills Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
2/28/2024
HJR0899
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Kim Higgs, Grades K-4 Teacher of the Year, Westhills Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
3/1/2024
HJR0900
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Erin Bowden, Teacher of the Year, Marshall Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
3/1/2024
HJR0901
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Lana Whaley, Teacher of the Year, Oak Grove Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
3/1/2024
HJR0902
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Kathy Edwards, Teacher of the Year (9-12), Cornersville High School
Signed by Governor.
3/1/2024
HJR0903
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Wendy Ridley, Teacher of the Year (5-8), Cornersville High School
Signed by Governor.
3/1/2024
HJR0904
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Ruth Hagood, Teacher of the Year (5-8), Cornersville Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
3/1/2024
HJR0905
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Megan Smith, Teacher of the Year (K-4), Cornersville Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
3/1/2024
HJR0906
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Andy Burkett, Teacher of the Year (9-12), Forrest High School
Signed by Governor.
3/1/2024
HJR0907
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Karen LeMay, Teacher of the Year (5-8), Forrest School
Signed by Governor.
3/1/2024
HJR0908
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Chloe Bishop, Teacher of the Year (5-8), Delk-Henson Intermediate School
Signed by Governor.
3/1/2024
HJR0909
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Angel Anderson, Teacher of the Year (K-4), Delk-Henson Intermediate School
Signed by Governor.
3/1/2024
HJR0910
Memorials, Professional Achievement
- Kendra Burkett, Teacher of the Year, Chapel Hill Elementary School
Signed by Governor.
3/1/2024
74 resolutions(s) co-sponsored in the 113th General Assembly.
Bill Number
Composite Abstract
Last Action
Date
HJR0005
Constitutional Conventions
- Makes application to Congress for the purpose of calling an Article V convention to propose an amendment to the United States Constitution to set a limit on the number of terms to which a person may be elected as a member of the Congress of the United States.
Signed by Governor.
4/22/2024
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
HJR0057
Memorials, Recognition
- Colonel Thomas L. Hickerson, Air Force Cybersecurity Operations and Support Hall of Fame
Signed by Governor.
2/2/2023
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
HJR0131
General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position
- Addresses and establishes the declared public policy of the State of Tennessee relative to the right of the citizens and those within the boundaries of this State to keep, bear, and wear arms.
Signed by Governor.
4/22/2024
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
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
HJR0747
General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment
- Dan Strasser, UT-Martin Advisory Board
H. subst. & concurred in SJR 839
2/22/2024
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
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
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
HJR0963
Memorials, Recognition
- Tennesseans for opposing and condemning neo-Nazism
Signed by Governor.
3/11/2024
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
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
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
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
SJR0124
Memorials, Death
- Tyre D. Nichols
Signed by Governor.
1/31/2023
SJR0128
Memorials, Death
- Clara Louise Macklin
Signed by Governor.
2/10/2023
SJR0159
Memorials, Recognition
- Tennessee Credit Unions, 100 years
Signed by Governor.
3/30/2023
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
SJR0355
Memorials, Sports
- Hampton High School boys' basketball team, TSSAA Division I, Class 1A state champions
Signed by Governor.
4/4/2023
SJR0360
Memorials, Death
- Kim Rene Helper
Signed by Governor.
3/23/2023
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
SJR0556
Memorials, Recognition
- Jasmine Carson
Signed by Governor.
5/2/2023
SJR0839
General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment
- Dan Strasser, UT-Martin Advisory Board
Signed by Governor.
3/6/2024
SJR0862
Memorials, Death
- Dr. Orinthia T. Montague
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
SJR0916
Memorials, Recognition
- Jacob Massey, 2023 World Livestock Auctioneer Champion
Signed by Governor.
2/14/2024
SJR0932
Memorials, Recognition
- Robert Bates, Lebanon Police Department
Signed by Governor.
3/6/2024
SJR1085
Memorials, Death
- Pat Halloran
Signed by Governor.
3/22/2024