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Chapter Number | Subject | Abstract | Bill Number |
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0301 | Election Laws | As enacted, makes the use of precinct-based optical scanners by a county election commission discretionary instead of mandatory. | HB0386 |
0302 | Criminal Offenses | As enacted, provides that aggravated criminal trespass is also committed if the trespasser destroys or vandalizes a gate, fence, lock or other barrier in order to gain entrance to the property. | HB0583 |
0303 | Taxes, Hotel Motel | As enacted, authorizes Lexington, by ordinance adopted by a two-thirds vote, to levy an occupancy tax on the privilege of staying in any hotel or motel in Lexington; the ordinance to set the rate and further set forth the manner of collection and administration of the privilege tax; requires that all proceeds received by the municipality from the tax be deducted for tourism development. | HB0587 |
0304 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, terminates the teacher evaluation advisory committee. | HB0625 |
0305 | Criminal Procedure | As enacted, clarifies provisions governing victims assistance assessment. | HB0693 |
0306 | Criminal Offenses | As enacted, changes the sentence for the offense of rape of a child from a minimum of 25 years to a minimum Range II sentence; permits a Range III sentence to be imposed if appropriate. | HB0696 |
0307 | Alcohol Offenses, Motor Vehicles | As enacted, permits an officer to test the blood alcohol content of certain drivers regardless of whether they consent. | HB0715 |
0308 | Sexual Offenders | As enacted, allows three or more sexual offenders to establish primary or secondary residence together if the property on which they live has been zoned for a use other than residential or mixed use by the appropriate local zoning laws. | HB0808 |
0309 | Criminal Procedure | As enacted, provides that venue for the prosecution of the offense of promotion of methamphetamine manufacture is proper in any county in which a drug or chemical used to produce meth or an immediate meth precursor is purchased. | HB0860 |
0310 | Controlled Substances | As enacted, revises various provisions regarding law enforcement access to the controlled substances database and the application process for such access. | HB0954 |
0311 | Election Laws | As enacted, authorizes the coordinator of elections to review the county election commission in the administration of election laws; gives the coordinator certain powers in conducting an investigation or a review. | HB1114 |
0312 | Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies | As enacted, requires limited lines licensure for the sale or offer of coverage under a policy of portable electronics insurance. | HB1267 |
0313 | Child Abuse | As enacted, allows a court to prohibit any person convicted of child abuse or aggravated child abuse from contacting such person's victim if the person does not have any parental rights to such victim, including contact via electronic means. | HB1329 |
0314 | Child Abuse | As enacted, revises law regarding custody of abused children. | HB1332 |
0315 | Labor | As enacted, broadens scope of violence in the workplace laws. | HB1586 |
0316 | Immigration | As enacted, enacts the "Refugee Absorptive Capacity Act." | HB1632 |
0317 | Safety | As enacted, revises certain provisions of law regarding electrical inspections and changes the date by which swimming pools have to be equipped with alarms. | HB1713 |
0318 | Tort Liability and Reform | As enacted, includes certain nonprofit entities in Davidson County which operate in conjunction with a metropolitan hospital authority within the definition of "governmental entity" in the Governmental Tort Liability Act. | HB1755 |
0319 | Probation and Parole | As enacted, clarifies that misdemeanor probation services may also be provided by a public company other than a municipality or county. | HB1778 |
0320 | Civil Procedure | As enacted, increases the auctioneer's fee for sale of real property at public sale under any order or decree of any court from 6 percent to 8 percent. | HB1858 |
0321 | Taxes, Privilege | As enacted, clarifies that a holder of an indebtedness has a duty to collect the tax imposed on the recordation of evidence of the indebtedness and to remit the tax as required by law. | HB1924 |
0322 | Criminal Offenses | As enacted, provides that person who commits theft of services may be required to perform debris removal, cleanup, restoration or other necessary physical labor at the location within the area affected by a disaster or emergency, if the offense occurred: during or within 30 days following the occurrence of a tornado, flood, fire, or other disaster or emergency; within the area affected by the disaster or emergency; and when, as a result of the disaster or emergency, the owner of the property taken, or the person charged with custody of the property, is unable to adequately guard, secure or protect the property from theft. | HB1946 |
0323 | Election Laws | As enacted, requires a voter to present qualified photographic identification before voting; voters without proper identification will be allowed to cast provisional ballots. | SB0016 |
0324 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the board of nursing, June 30, 2011. | SB0170 |
0325 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the department of finance and administration, June 30, 2016. | SB0178 |
0326 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the human rights commission, June 30, 2013; requires the division of state audit to return to the human rights commission on November 1, 2011, to review actions taken by the commission to address the internal control issues raised in the fourth finding in the April 2011 performance audit report. | SB0203 |
0327 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the department of transportation, June 30, 2016. | SB0206 |
0328 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the Tennessee criminal justice coordinating council, June 30, 2013. | SB0226 |
0329 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends state procurement commission, state protest commission, and advisory council on state procurement, June 30, 2014. | SB0232 |
0330 | Local Government, General | As enacted, authorizes local governments to establish community gardening programs. | SB0609 |
0331 | Children | As enacted, directs the perinatal advisory committee within the department of health to study issues and policy options relating to hospital discharge and follow-up care procedures for premature infants born less than 37 weeks gestational age to ensure standardized and coordinated processes are followed as premature infants leave the hospital from either a Level 1 (well baby nursery), Level 2 (step down or transitional nursery) or Level 3 (neonatal intensive care unit) unit and transition to follow-up care by a healthcare provider in the community. | SB0616 |
0332 | Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency | As enacted, authorizes TWRA to enter into partnership agreements with nonprofit organizations to promote agency goals and objectives including the development of marketing opportunities. | SB0763 |
0333 | Highway Signs | As enacted, names "SPC Michael E. Harr Memorial Bridge" on S.R. 126 in Sullivan County. | SB0813 |
0334 | Highway Signs | As enacted, names "Orville Depew 'Dick' Kitzmiller and Riley Lee Milhorn Memorial Bridge," on S.R. 75 in Sullivan County. | SB0814 |
0335 | Local Education Agencies | As enacted, specifies that persons who are employed by an LEA in a position for which no teaching license is required must be hired at the will of the director of schools; requires local boards of education to develop policies for dismissing employees in positions for which no teaching license is required. | SB0905 |
0336 | Pensions and Retirement Benefits | As enacted, increases from $10,000 to $50,000 the maximum amount of retirement benefits that may be paid in a lump sum to a state employee's surviving spouse or next of kin in the absence of knowledge of a purported will naming a surviving executor. | SB1007 |
0337 | Driver Licenses | As enacted, subject to funding, authorizes honorably discharged veterans to have language or a symbol indicating their military service placed on their driver license; requires the department of veterans' affairs, in consultation with the department of safety, to develop appropriate language or military symbol. | SB1023 |
0338 | Game and Fish Laws | As enacted, creates the commercial fishing advisory committee; requires TWRA to request approval from the Convention for the International Trade of Endangered Species (CITES) to establish a length limit of at least 36 inches and an annual season length no shorter than November 15 to April 15; requires TWRA to develop a plan to study sustainability, population conditions, and juvinal survival rates on waters not currently open to commercial roe fishing. | SB1140 |
0339 | Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency | As enacted, specifies that the county executive of Roane County may designate a person from the office of the county sheriff or from the county office of emergency management to accompany an agent of TWRA when inspecting a Class I wildlife facility in Roane County. | SB1192 |
0340 | Physicians and Surgeons | As enacted, regulates pain management clinics and requires that such clinics apply for certification as such a clinic with the department of health. | SB1258 |
0341 | Mining and Quarrying | As enacted, prohibits an operator from engaging in rock harvesting without having first obtained a permit or a notice of coverage under a general permit from the commissioner of environment and conservation; imposes other requirements. | SB1288 |
0342 | Election Laws | As enacted, requires any county election commission desiring to use ballot-on-demand technology to have approval by the coordinator of elections 60 days before any election; requires the coordinator of elections and the state election commission to provide an approved list of available ballot-on-demand technology vendors from which the county election commission must select for use. | SB1431 |
0343 | Revenue, Dept. of | As enacted, allows taxpayers and the commissioner or the commissioner's delegate to enter into agreements extending the one-year statute of limitations period for filing suits in chancery court challenging denied claims for refund. | SB1448 |
0344 | Insurance, Health, Accident | As enacted, removes provisions regarding the small employer carrier committee and risk-assuming and reinsuring carriers under the Tennessee Small Employer Group Health Coverage Reform Act and rewrites law regarding accident and sickness insurance rates. | SB1539 |
0345 | Hospitals and Health Care Facilities | As enacted, extends the tax on intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded to July 15, 2013. | SB1541 |
0346 | State Government | As enacted, creates the Tennessee interagency cash flow committee. | SB1571 |
0347 | School Districts, Special | As enacted, permits a city and a special school district with coterminous boundaries to specify by contract that city funding for the district shall be used half for district operations and half for issuance of bonds and, upon agreement of the city legislative body and the school board at the time that the bonds are issued, proceeds of any such bond issue shall be used for maintenance and construction at schools existing at the time the bonds are issued. | SB1602 |
0348 | Criminal Offenses | As enacted, includes entertainment services in services the theft of which constitutes theft of services; specifies that a person commits theft of services by intentionally obtaining services by forgery or false statement, in addition to deception, fraud, coercion, false pretense or any other means, to avoid payment for the services; specifies that victims may report violations and testify. | SB1659 |
0349 | General Assembly | As enacted, changes time within which fiscal review committee must submit a fiscal note on legislation from within 7 days of introduction or request to within 10 days of introduction or request. | SB1721 |
0350 | Local Government, General | As enacted, authorizes up to four special censuses in certain situations. | SB1771 |
0351 | Students | As enacted, specifies that beginning with the 2011-2012 school year, a student in the third grade may not be promoted to the next grade level unless the student has shown a basic understanding of curriculum and ability to perform the skills required in the subject of reading as demonstrated by the student's grades or standardized test results; such student may be promoted if the student participates in an LEA approved research-based intervention prior to the beginning of the next school year; act does not apply to any student who has an IEP pursuant to the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. | SB1776 |
0352 | Sports | As enacted, specifies that a person does not compromise their amateur status for purposes of the Tennessee Athletic Commission Act of 2008 by competing in an event held by a sanctioned olympic organization. | SB1788 |
0353 | Public Records | As enacted, specifies that, under law regarding records open to public inspection, "public record" or "state record" does not include the device or equipment that may have been used to create or store a public or state record. | SB1951 |
0354 | Forfeiture of Assets | As enacted, provides that real and personal property used in commission of human trafficking offenses is subject to judicial forfeiture seizure and provides for disposition of funds from forfeited assets. | HB0171 |
0355 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the air pollution control board, June 30, 2011. | HB0240 |
0356 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the board of dietitian/nutritionist examiners, June 30, 2011. | HB0241 |
0357 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the board of examiners for architects and engineers, June 30, 2011. | HB0242 |
0358 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the board of examiners for nursing home administrators, June 30, 2011. | HB0243 |
0359 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the committee for clinical perfusionists, June 30, 2011. | HB0246 |
0360 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the council for hearing instrument specialists, June 30, 2011. | HB0247 |
0361 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the emergency medical services board, June 30, 2011. | HB0250 |
0362 | Criminal Offenses | As enacted, broadens offense of harassment to include certain electronic communication with or about another person or transmission or display of certain images; in certain circumstances, allows law enforcement to access log files, images or communications posted on social network services' Web sites. | HB0300 |
0363 | Law Enforcement | As enacted, establishes requirements for retired law enforcement officer to become certified to carry a firearm in this state in the same manner and to same extent as active law enforcement officer. | HB0395 |
0364 | Hospitals and Health Care Facilities | As enacted, revises the trauma center funding law; includes licensed Level IV institutions in definition of trauma center. | HB0515 |
0365 | Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) | As enacted, establishes job qualifications for directors of local emergency management agencies. | HB0544 |
0366 | Civil Procedure | As enacted, establishes provisions governing survival of certain rights of actions in regard to a surviving spouse who has abandoned the deceased spouse. | HB0789 |
0367 | Bail, Bail Bonds | As enacted, authorizes the use of a duplicate capias for the arrest or surrender of an individual when the clerk is unavailable to provide a certified capias. | HB0962 |
0368 | Tort Liability and Reform | As enacted, removes a statutory reference to notice provisions of the Governmental Tort Liability Act that are no longer in existence; establishes certain immunity for local board of education and school official in regard to entry or use of school property by others outside of regularly scheduled school activities. | HB1151 |
0369 | Hospitals and Health Care Facilities | As enacted, prohibits a health care institution that treats drug abuse patients from being held liable for any damages resulting from the introduction of harmful substances into an indwelling catheter placed in the patient, provided that the health care institution informs the patient of such immunity. | HB1172 |
0370 | Sheriffs | As enacted, revises certain requirements which a person must meet in order to qualify for election or appointment to the office of sheriff; revises law regarding verification of POST certification of any person seeking the office of sheriff; and removes certain provisions regarding when a person runs for sheriff or is elected as sheriff and does not possess a current and valid peace officer certification. | HB1190 |
0371 | Highway Signs | As enacted, designates segment of S.R. 68 in Monroe County as "Bob 'Single Wing' Harrill Memorial Highway." | HB1243 |
0372 | Education, Curriculum | As enacted, requires the state board of education, in consultation with the department of education, to review the current elementary and secondary curriculum standards for the subject of United States and Tennessee government. | HB1625 |
0373 | Criminal Offenses | As enacted, increases penalty for disorderly conduct within 500 feet of a funeral or memorial service from Class C misdemeanor to Class B misdemeanor. | HB1869 |
0374 | Housing | As enacted, revises certain provisions of the "Neighborhood Preservation Act." | HB1881 |
0375 | Highway Signs | As enacted, expresses intent to name certain bridge in Franklin County in honor of the late D. Alex Stephens. | HB2116 |
0376 | Unemployment Compensation | As enacted, excludes periods of temporary total disability under the workers' compensation law from calculation of base period for purposes of unemployment compensation. | SB0040 |
0377 | Criminal Offenses | As enacted, enhances penalties for patronizing prostitution and promoting prostitution in certain instances; provides immunity for minors arrested for prostitution. | SB0064 |
0378 | Teachers, Principals and School Personnel | As enacted, enacts the "Professional Educators Collaborative Conferencing Act of 2011." | SB0113 |
0379 | DUI Offenses | As enacted, increases the minimum time that a driver license may be revoked for third and fourth and subsequent DUI convictions from three and five years to six and eight years. | SB0343 |
0380 | Teachers, Principals and School Personnel | As enacted, requires the state board of education, in consultation with the department of education, to review current policies, rules and regulations pertaining to transitional licensure options and make recommendations relative to certain items. | SB0688 |
0381 | Election Laws | As enacted, changes the early voting period when a presidential preference primary is held or an election is held at the same time as a presidential preference primary, to not more than 20 days nor less than seven days before the day of the election, instead of not more than 20 nor less than five days before the day of the election. | SB0923 |
0382 | Taxes, Exemption and Credits | As enacted, creates exemption from excise and franchise tax for entities owned by a branch of the U.S. armed forces that derive more than half of gross income from operation of facilities located on federally owned or leased property and operate primarily to benefit armed forces members. | SB1161 |
0383 | Tourism | As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Adventure Tourism and Rural Development Act of 2011." | SB1205 |
0384 | Industrial Development | As enacted, authorizes industrial development corporations located in municipalities in which urban brownfield redevelopment projects are located to prepare and submit economic impact plans for the development of such projects. | SB1334 |
0385 | Municipal Government | As enacted, authorizes certain municipality located in a tier 3 enhancement county, acting through the authorization of the board of public utilities or other board or supervisory body having responsibility for the gas department or electric department, to loan funds from the gas department or electric department to an eligible industrial development corporation for the purpose of economic development or industrial development, or both, in certain circumstances. | SB1348 |
0386 | Election Laws | As enacted, clarifies certain provisions governing the casting of a provisional ballot. | SB1598 |
0387 | Food and Food Products | As enacted, authorizes the sale of nonpotentially hazardous foods that are prepared in home based kitchens at a person's personal residence, a community or social event, including church bazaars and festivals, and flea markets, in addition to authorizing the sale of such foods at farmer's markets; establishes other requirements. | SB1850 |
0388 | Agriculture | As enacted, authorizes persons who are licensed to sell eggs to sell, offer, or expose for sale, or have in the person's possession for sale, all eggs produced by the person unless limited otherwise by federal law. | SB1851 |
0389 | Campaigns and Campaign Finance | As enacted, increases contribution limits to reflect change in the CPI; allows corporations to contribute to candidates; revises certain other provisions regarding campaign funds. | SB1915 |
0390 | Public Employees | As enacted, provides an unpaid leave of absence for members of the Tennessee state guard and civil air patrol. | SB1996 |
0391 | Unemployment Compensation | As enacted, extends the period in which an eligible person may collect extended unemployment benefits pursuant to the federal Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010. | HB2156 |
0392 | Utilities, Utility Districts | As enacted, revises various provisions regarding utility districts, water systems and wastewater systems including provisions governing a required bond and annual audit; revises law regarding the filling of vacancies on the board of commissioners of a utility district and the filling of vacancies in the office of a utility district commissioner and removes certain exceptions to various requirements regarding utility districts. | SB0741 |
0393 | Sexual Offenses | As enacted, provides that offense of soliciting the sexual exploitation of a minor can be prosecuted in this state against person located outside the state if the person solicited a law enforcement officer posing as a minor located within this state. | SB0069 |
0394 | Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation | As enacted, changes the number and qualifications of students, the selection process, and term length for appointment to the board of the Tennessee student assistance corporation. | SB0077 |
0395 | General Assembly | As enacted, requires TBI to conduct background investigations for persons appointed by the speaker of the senate or the speaker of the house; limits number of such investigations to 15 per calendar year per speaker. | SB0256 |
0396 | Taxes, Exemption and Credits | As enacted, increases the Hall income tax exemption for taxpayers 65 years of age or older to $26,200 for single filers and $37,000 for persons filing jointly beginning January 1, 2012. | SB0261 |
0397 | Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration | As enacted, establishes procedures for labeling a motor vehicle a "methamphetamine vehicle" on the title, due to its being used in the manufacturing of methamphetamine. | SB0266 |
0398 | Taxes, Sales | As enacted, creates sales and use tax exemption for purchase of building supplies for construction of storm or tornado shelters purchased between July 1, 2011, and December 31, 2011. | SB0267 |
0399 | Criminal Offenses | As enacted, creates Class A misdemeanor offenses regarding drawing and filing of deeds without actual ownership of property. | SB0389 |
0400 | Parks, Natural Areas Preservation | As enacted, designates Old Forest in Shelby County as a Class II Natural-Scientific Area. | SB0439 |