Home › Tennessee › Bills

Bills

Tennessee Bills

Track legislation and stay informed about the bills that matter to you.

State Legislature US Congress

All 46,882 Active 15,109 In committee 14,466 Passed 6,752 Signed 22,203 Failed 2,813

died · Tennessee · House Mar 30, 2021

HB 1331: Basic Education Program (BEP) - As introduced, increases the number of BEP funded full-time public school nurse positions from one per 3,000 students to one per 750 students; increases the number of full-time public school nurses considered sufficient for the public school nurse program to adequately provide services from one per 3,000 students to one per 750 students. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68.

Taken off notice for cal in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Administration

died · Tennessee · House Mar 26, 2021

HB 543: Handgun Permits - As introduced, allows a handgun carry permit holder to apply to the county clerk in the holder's county of residence, in addition to the department of safety, to renew the holder's permit; requires the department of safety to contract with county clerk offices for the provision of any service related to the renewal of handgun carry permits. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

died · Tennessee · Senate Mar 26, 2021

SB 286: Handgun Permits - As introduced, allows a handgun carry permit holder to apply to the county clerk in the holder's county of residence, in addition to the department of safety, to renew the holder's permit; requires the department of safety to contract with county clerk offices for the provision of any service related to the renewal of handgun carry permits. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Mar 26, 2021

HB 502: Mental Illness - As introduced, allows courts to order a person into a program of assisted outpatient mental health treatment upon finding certain conditions are met; provides a process for certain persons to petition a court on behalf of a proposed patient; establishes criteria for the evaluation of proposed patients and reporting to the court by physicians and certain mental health professionals. - Amends TCA Title 33.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 26, 2021

SB 408: Mental Illness - As introduced, allows courts to order a person into a program of assisted outpatient mental health treatment upon finding certain conditions are met; provides a process for certain persons to petition a court on behalf of a proposed patient; establishes criteria for the evaluation of proposed patients and reporting to the court by physicians and certain mental health professionals. - Amends TCA Title 33.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Mar 24, 2021

HB 1487: Election Laws - As introduced, requires county election commissions, in the manner they deem appropriate, to call, send text messages, or email notifications to voters whose registration may be purged as a result of the address verification program, with instructions on how the voters may verify or correct their address information. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 2.

Failed in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee of Local Government Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 24, 2021

SB 1302: Election Laws - As introduced, requires county election commissions, in the manner they deem appropriate, to call, send text messages, or email notifications to voters whose registration may be purged as a result of the address verification program, with instructions on how the voters may verify or correct their address information. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 2.

Failed in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee of Local Government Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 23, 2021

SB 550: Salaries and Benefits - As introduced, increases, from $7.25 to $12, the minimum hourly wage for employees within the state. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 2.

Failed in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee / no second

failed · Tennessee · House Mar 23, 2021

HB 797: Salaries and Benefits - As introduced, increases, from $7.25 to $12, the minimum hourly wage for employees within the state. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 2.

Failed in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee / no second

failed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 23, 2021

SB 676: Medical Occupations - As introduced, limits the use of the title of anesthesiologist only to those physicians licensed by the board of medical examiners or the board of osteopathic examination, who have completed a residency in anesthesiology, and who have a practice limited primarily to anesthesiology, and to those dentists who completed a residency program in anesthesiology at an accredited medical school in years 1963 through 1977. - Amends TCA Title 63.

Failed in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 23, 2021

SB 594: Motor Vehicles - As introduced, authorizes off-highway vehicles to be operated on roads and highways in Perry County. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-185.

Failed in s/c Transportation Subcommittee of Transportation Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Mar 23, 2021

HB 861: Education, Dept. of - As introduced, clarifies that local boards of education are required to implement a policy that incorporates, at a minimum, biennial testing for lead levels in drinking water. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 2, Part 1.

Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Administration