Legislation by Subject Topic
for the 113th General Assembly 2023-2024

Legislation filed under: Elder Abuse

The primary subject of a bill in this list may be different from the subject listed above.
In those cases, the bill was filed using Elder Abuse as a secondary subject.

Bill Number Composite Abstract Last Action Date
HB0441 by Shaw
SB0163 by Walley
Elder Abuse - As enacted, makes changes to the present law regarding adult protection relevant to confidentiality of information, reports, and proceedings. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 6.

HB0441: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 655

SB0163: Effective date(s) 07/01/2024

4/17/2024

4/17/2024

HB0556 by Littleton
SB1225 by White
Elder Abuse - As enacted, requires that court clerks notify the health facilities commission, instead of the department of health, when an offender is to be placed on the registry of persons who have been determined to have abused, neglected, misappropriated, or exploited the property of vulnerable individuals; requires that such notice is given within 90 days of conviction of the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 5.

HB0556: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 103

SB1225: Effective date(s) 03/31/2023

4/18/2023

4/18/2023

HB1248 by Powers
SB0756 by Massey
Elder Abuse - As enacted, authorizes a financial service provider, or an officer or employee of the provider, that has reasonable cause to suspect that an elderly or vulnerable adult is the victim or target of financial exploitation, to convey the suspicion to the TBI's elder financial reporting mechanism; requires the TBI to create an elder financial exploitation reporting mechanism that accepts reports from financial institutions. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 38; Title 39; Title 45; Title 68 and Title 71.

HB1248: Effective date(s) 05/21/2024, 10/01/2024

SB0756: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 972

5/28/2024

5/28/2024

HB1280 by Keisling
SB1129 by Jackson
Elder Abuse - As enacted, expands the offense of aggravated stalking to include a person who commits stalking against a victim who is at least 65 or older. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 3 and Title 71, Chapter 6.

HB1280: Effective date(s) 07/01/2023

SB1129: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 413

5/24/2023

5/24/2023

HB1680 by Lamberth
SB2076 by Johnson
Elder Abuse - As enacted, expands the Tennessee Adult Protection Act's definition of abuse or neglect to include certain situations when an adult is unable to maintain the adult's own health or welfare. - Amends TCA Section 71-6-102.

HB1680: Effective date(s) 02/28/2024

SB2076: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 512

3/19/2024

3/19/2024

HB2420 by Barrett
SB2147 by Johnson
Elder Abuse - As enacted, makes changes to the law protecting elderly persons and disabled adults. - Amends TCA Title 30; Title 31; Title 32; Title 34; Title 35; Title 36; Title 39 and Title 71.

HB2420: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 772

SB2147: Effective date(s) 04/23/2024

5/1/2024

5/1/2024

SB0163 by Walley
HB0441 by Shaw
Elder Abuse - As enacted, makes changes to the present law regarding adult protection relevant to confidentiality of information, reports, and proceedings. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 6.

SB0163: Effective date(s) 07/01/2024

HB0441: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 655

4/17/2024

4/17/2024

SB0756 by Massey
HB1248 by Powers
Elder Abuse - As enacted, authorizes a financial service provider, or an officer or employee of the provider, that has reasonable cause to suspect that an elderly or vulnerable adult is the victim or target of financial exploitation, to convey the suspicion to the TBI's elder financial reporting mechanism; requires the TBI to create an elder financial exploitation reporting mechanism that accepts reports from financial institutions. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 38; Title 39; Title 45; Title 68 and Title 71.

SB0756: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 972

HB1248: Effective date(s) 05/21/2024, 10/01/2024

5/28/2024

5/28/2024

SB1129 by Jackson
HB1280 by Keisling
Elder Abuse - As enacted, expands the offense of aggravated stalking to include a person who commits stalking against a victim who is at least 65 or older. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 3 and Title 71, Chapter 6.

SB1129: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 413

HB1280: Effective date(s) 07/01/2023

5/24/2023

5/24/2023

SB1225 by White
HB0556 by Littleton
Elder Abuse - As enacted, requires that court clerks notify the health facilities commission, instead of the department of health, when an offender is to be placed on the registry of persons who have been determined to have abused, neglected, misappropriated, or exploited the property of vulnerable individuals; requires that such notice is given within 90 days of conviction of the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 5.

SB1225: Effective date(s) 03/31/2023

HB0556: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 103

4/18/2023

4/18/2023

SB2076 by Johnson
HB1680 by Lamberth
Elder Abuse - As enacted, expands the Tennessee Adult Protection Act's definition of abuse or neglect to include certain situations when an adult is unable to maintain the adult's own health or welfare. - Amends TCA Section 71-6-102.

SB2076: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 512

HB1680: Effective date(s) 02/28/2024

3/19/2024

3/19/2024

SB2147 by Johnson
HB2420 by Barrett
Elder Abuse - As enacted, makes changes to the law protecting elderly persons and disabled adults. - Amends TCA Title 30; Title 31; Title 32; Title 34; Title 35; Title 36; Title 39 and Title 71.

SB2147: Effective date(s) 04/23/2024

HB2420: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 772

5/1/2024

5/1/2024