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| Chapter Number | Subject | Abstract | Bill Number |
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| 0201 | Controlled Substances | As enacted, increases the penalty to a Class B felony for 15 grams or more or a Class A felony for 150 grams or more of fentanyl, carfentanil, remifentanil, alfentanil, thiafentanil, or any fentanyl derivative or analogue. | SB0798 |
| 0202 | Salaries and Benefits | As enacted, reinstates service credits and salary increases that were suspended during 2009-2010 for assistant public defenders and assistant district attorneys. | SB0799 |
| 0203 | Scholarships and Financial Aid | As enacted, enacts the Governor's Investment in Vocational Education Act; specifies that financial assistance received for all dual enrollment courses attempted after the fourth dual enrollment course reduces any subsequent award of the Tennessee HOPE scholarship. | SB0805 |
| 0204 | Education | As enacted, transfers, from the state board of education to the department of education, the authority to accept and administer federal funds for the purpose of promoting public education; designates the department of education as the state board for career and technical education; grants the department of education the authority to administer annual appropriations made for career and technical education; revises other related provisions. | SB0808 |
| 0205 | Schools, Charter | As enacted, revises the requirements for revocation of a public charter school's charter based on having been identified as a priority school. | SB0836 |
| 0206 | Motor Vehicles | As enacted, authorizes off-highway vehicles to be operated on a certain segment of state highway in Perry County. | SB0846 |
| 0207 | Barbers and/or Cosmetologists | As enacted, exempts a person who engages in hair braiding from the cosmetologist licensure requirements if certain requirements met. | SB1185 |
| 0208 | Criminal Procedure | As enacted, extends the date, from January 1, 2020, to February 1, 2020, before which the Tennessee advisory commission on intergovernmental relations must submit a report on its study of global positioning monitoring as a condition of bail to the speakers and chairs of the judiciary committees of the senate and the house of representatives. | SB1313 |
| 0209 | Motor Vehicles | As enacted, revises various provisions governing towing of vehicles and liens of garagekeepers and towing firms; expands the towing advisory board from nine to 11 members by adding a member appointed by the Tennessee Trucking Association and a member appointed by the American Car Rental Association. | SB1493 |
| 0210 | Business and Commerce | As enacted, prohibits a county or municipality from requiring a license, fee, permit, or other form of regulation for a business that is operated solely by a person under 18 years of age, is located on private property with the property owner's permission, and generates gross receipts of contributions of $3,000 or less in a calendar year. | HB0012 |
| 0211 | Criminal Offenses | As enacted, increases the punishment for a conviction of aggravated rape of a child from "15 to 60 years in prison and a fine of up to $50,000" to "life in prison without the possibility of parole." | HB0283 |
| 0212 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the Tennessee public television council to June 30, 2025; adds the chairs of the government operations committees of the senate and house to the list of persons who receive an annual report of service provided and requests for appropriations. | HB0478 |
| 0213 | Real Property | As enacted, establishes the Tennessee State Plane Coordinate System as new system of defining and stating geographic positions and locations in Tennessee. | HB0699 |
| 0214 | Employees, Employers | As enacted, adds private employers to the types of employers subject to the requirements of the Healthy Workplace Act; clarifies that the Healthy Workplace Act does not create a cause of action against an employer who does not adopt the model policy created by TACIR or adopt a policy that conforms to the requirements set out in TACIR'S policy. | HB0856 |
| 0215 | State Symbols | As enacted, designates the poem "My Tennessee," written by Michael McDonald in 1984, as an official state poem of Tennessee. | HB0912 |
| 0216 | Motor Vehicles | As enacted, authorizes automobile transporters meeting certain length limitations to operate on the national network of highways; revises related vehicle size, weight, and load provisions. | HB0924 |
| 0217 | Consumer Protection | As enacted, increases from $10,000 to $30,000 the civil penalty amount per violation that the attorney general and reporter may recover in an action against a person who commits the offense of caller identification spoofing; encourages carriers offering telephone services in this state to adopt certain technologies and measures. | HB1245 |
| 0218 | Governor | As enacted, establishes a governor's office of faith-based and community initiatives. | HB1139 |
| 0219 | Schools, Charter | As enacted, revises various provisions of the Tennessee Public Charter Schools Act of 2002; creates public charter school commission. | HB0940 |
| 0220 | Taxes, Real Property | As enacted, decreases the frequency that banks that collect property taxes must provide evidence of such payments to the trustee, from daily to at least every three business days; deletes an obsolete code section; deletes outdated references to penalties that are no longer applied. | HB0051 |
| 0221 | Public Records | As enacted, provides that any legislation of the house of representatives that creates an exception to the requirement deeming records of public entities to be open for inspection by the public must be referred to the government operations committee according to the rules of the house of representatives. | HB0086 |
| 0222 | Medical Occupations | As enacted, deletes age requirement and certain other requirements for persons practicing ultrasound sonography in a nonclinical 3D/4D ultrasound boutique setting. | HB0104 |
| 0223 | Firearms and Ammunition | As enacted, prohibits local government entities from imposing greater restrictions or requirements on privately owned or operated sport shooting ranges than are applicable to any range located within the same unit of local government and owned or operated by a government entity. | HB0187 |
| 0224 | Codes | As enacted, beginning January 1, 2020, requires electrical inspectors employed by a municipality, a county, or this state to be certified by the state fire marshal; establishes a recertification process for such electrical inspectors every three years; requires certain electrical inspectors under contract with the commissioner of commerce and insurance to be certified on and after January 1, 2020. | HB0295 |
| 0225 | Public Contracts | As enacted, authorizes utility districts and utility authorities to contract for construction management services during local construction projects. | HB0381 |
| 0226 | Local Government, General | As enacted, clarifies applicable date in regard to a hotel facility under the Convention Center and Tourism Development Financing Act of 1998 and the apportionment and distribution of the incremental increase in local sales and use tax revenue associated with the qualified hotel facility. | HB0396 |
| 0227 | Motor Vehicles | As enacted, authorizes the commissioner of revenue to coordinate with original equipment manufacturers (OEM) that have issued a major recall and have requested assistance from the department, including those manufacturers that have issued a recall related to airbags manufactured and installed in vehicles between 2000 and 2018, to contact registrants who may be affected by a major recall and to provide notice of the recall and the availability of repair options. | HB0536 |
| 0228 | Utilities, Utility Districts | As enacted, allows certain utilities to enter into agreements to provide certain coverage, insurance, or service agreements to customers; allows certain utilities to assist customers in installing or maintaining certain equipment; authorizes the costs for the coverage, insurance, service agreements, and equipment installation and maintenance to be added to customer bills or statements. | HB0603 |
| 0229 | Health Care | As enacted, extends the authority to barter for healthcare services if the patient is not covered by health insurance to all healthcare professionals instead of only physicians. | HB0655 |
| 0230 | Guardians and Conservators | As enacted, allows the district public guardian to serve as conservator for disabled persons younger than 60 years of age, if certain conditions are met. | HB0686 |
| 0231 | Criminal Procedure | As enacted, adds the sale or distribution of a substance containing fentanyl, carfentanil, or any opiate with the intent and premeditation to commit murder as an aggravating circumstance for the imposition of the death penalty or imprisonment for life without the possibility of parole. | HB0705 |
| 0232 | Sexual Offenders | As enacted, adds conviction of a new sexual offense, violent sexual offense, or violent juvenile sexual offense as violation of the Tennessee Sexual Offender and Violent Sexual Offender Registration, Verification and Tracking Act of 2004. | HB0838 |
| 0233 | Professions and Occupations | As enacted, removes certain qualifications for the supervision of prospective clinical pastoral therapists; authorizes the board of clinical pastoral therapists to establish its own qualifications for supervisors. | HB0868 |
| 0234 | Election Laws | As enacted, authorizes Rutherford County to establish a program to operate convenient voting centers for federal, state, and local elections under certain conditions. | HB1078 |
| 0235 | Motor Vehicles | As enacted, authorizes operation of off-highway vehicles on a certain segments of State Route 116 in Anderson County. | HB1142 |
| 0236 | Landlord and Tenant | As enacted, establishes process for landlords to verify need of tenants and prospective tenants to have pet policies waived to accommodate the need for a service or support animal; creates penalties for misrepresentation. | HB1190 |
| 0237 | Utilities, Utility Districts | As enacted, removes certain discontinuance of service requirements of utilities in Nashville/Davidson County; requires such utilities to establish policies in compliance with service practice standards and best practices for similarly situated utilities. | HB1242 |
| 0238 | Education, Higher | As enacted, requires the department of correction, in partnership with the Tennessee higher education commission and the board of regents, to develop and submit to the general assembly an annual report detailing the higher education opportunities available to eligible incarcerated individuals in this state. | HB1303 |
| 0239 | Health Care | As enacted, revises the notice requirements with which a health care facility must comply under certain circumstances in order to preserve an assignment of health insurance benefits to an out-of-network facility-based physician, or from collecting out-of-network charges from an insured. | HB1342 |
| 0240 | Health Care | As enacted, adds neonatal care as a component of the department of health's plan for perinatal care; adds a reporting requirement for the Bureau of TennCare. | HB1388 |
| 0241 | Taxes, Hotel Motel | As enacted, authorizes the City of Erwin, by ordinance adopted by a two-thirds vote, to levy an occupancy tax of not more than 2.5 percent on the privilege of staying in any hotel or motel in Erwin; the ordinance must set forth the manner of collection and administration of the privilege tax; requires that all proceeds received by the municipality from the tax be used for tourism development. | HB0073 |
| 0242 | Clerks, Court | As enacted, authorizes the disposal of delinquent and unruly juvenile court records and documents after a period of 10 years following the juvenile reaching 18 years of age; requires notice of proposed order to district attorney general. | HB0168 |
| 0243 | State Government | As enacted, requires agencies to ensure the provision of appropriate accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if the agency requires a person applying for a license to engage in an occupation, trade, or profession in this state to take an examination; not applicable to an examination mandated and administered pursuant to federal law. | HB0252 |
| 0244 | Criminal Procedure | As enacted, requires a judge, at the time of sentencing, to notify a person convicted of a misdemeanor offense that is eligible for expunction of the person's eligibility to have all public records of the conviction destroyed and the time period after which the person can petition for expunction of the offense. | HB0266 |
| 0245 | Nurses, Nursing | As enacted, restricts the use of the title "nurse" to those actively licensed or certified by the board of nursing; revises the provisions governing the board of nursing's enjoining violations of practicing nursing without a license. | HB0422 |
| 0246 | Financial Responsibility Law | As enacted, requires officers to request evidence of compliance with the financial responsibility law when a driver of a motor vehicle violates a motor vehicle equipment requirement. | HB0571 |
| 0247 | Trusts | As enacted, revises provisions governing pre-need funeral contracts funded by trusts. | HB0785 |
| 0248 | Education | As enacted, makes various changes to state education laws; revises certain duties of the commissioner of education; transfers certain duties from the department of education to local boards of education; transfers certain duties from the state board of education to local education agencies. | HB0788 |
| 0249 | Correction, Dept. of | As enacted, revises provisions governing grants made by the department to fund reentry programs that reduce recidivism and probation revocations; redefines recidivism. | HB0926 |
| 0250 | Election Laws | As enacted, establishes requirements for person or organization that has not been designated by the county election commission to conduct supplemental voter registration drives that attempts to register 100 or more people to vote; revises and adds various provisions governing elections. | HB1079 |
| 0251 | Criminal Offenses | As enacted, redefines "public place" for purposes of the offense of indecent exposure; includes a restroom, locker room, dressing room, or shower, designated for multi-person, single-sex use. | HB1151 |
| 0252 | Mobile Homes and Manufactured Buildings | As enacted, revises escort and permit requirements for certain over-dimension movements. | HB1361 |
| 0253 | Special License Plates | As enacted, authorizes various new special license plates and grants additional time for certain plates to meet the minimum order requirement. | SB0042 |
| 0254 | Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration | As enacted, makes references to the antique motor vehicle registration fee consistent. | SB0045 |
| 0255 | Medical Occupations | As enacted, creates exemptions to licensure and certification requirements, as applicable, for certain medical professionals licensed in other states who are participating in federal Innovative Readiness Training programs. | SB0053 |
| 0256 | Local Education Agencies | As enacted, requires an LEA that has one or more school buses operating in the LEA with a camera or video camera installed inside a school bus that is used to transport students to and from school or school-sponsored activities to adopt a policy that establishes a process to allow a parent, guardian, or person having custody of a student to view photographs or video footage collected from the camera. | SB0182 |
| 0257 | Industrial Development | As enacted, revises provisions governing redevelopment of brownfield sites in economically disadvantaged areas. | SB0355 |
| 0258 | Milk, Dairy Products | As enacted, prohibits the department of agriculture from regulating the production of unpasteurized butter in certain circumstances; requires warning label. | SB0358 |
| 0259 | Physicians and Surgeons | As enacted, specifies that requirement for licensure of persons who practice medicine does not prohibit a licensed nonresidential office-based opiate treatment facility from employing or contracting with a physician if the facility has a physician in the ownership structure of its controlling business entity and the employment relationship between the physician to be employed or contracted with and the nonresidential office-based opiate treatment facility is evidenced by a written contract or employment agreement containing language that does not restrict the physician from exercising independent professional medical judgment in diagnosing and treating patients. | SB0367 |
| 0260 | Public Officials | As enacted, revises provisions governing bonds of public officers. | SB0394 |
| 0261 | Finance and Administration, Dept. of | As enacted, deletes restriction on size of grant the department is authorized to make to the Tennessee sheriffs' association from statewide automated victim information and notification system fund for management of system; corrects language regarding deposits into such fund. | SB0450 |
| 0262 | Mental Illness | As enacted, requires court clerks to report the race, sex, and, if known, social security number of a person judicially committed or adjudicated a mental defective to the federal bureau of investigation-NICS index and the department of safety for use in determining a person's eligibility to purchase firearms; requires that such information be confidential. | SB0472 |
| 0263 | Wine & Wineries | As enacted, renames the "direct shipper's license" to be "winery direct shipper's license". | SB0536 |
| 0264 | Controlled Substances | As enacted, requires, under the Tennessee Prescription Safety Act, the controlled substance committee or the commissioner of health to release confidential information from the controlled substance database to the attorney general and reporter upon request for the purpose of reviewing, querying, or otherwise using the data in conjunction with investigating or litigating a civil action involving controlled substances. | SB0566 |
| 0265 | Taxes, Real Property | As enacted, revises provisions governing place of assessment. | SB0708 |
| 0266 | Education, Higher | As enacted, requires a degree-granting postsecondary educational institution to designate a staff member to serve as a homeless-student liaison to assist homeless students who are enrolled in the institution, and to develop a plan to provide homeless students who are enrolled in the institution access to housing resources, if the institution offers housing resources. | SB0763 |
| 0267 | Boats, Boating | As enacted, requires a marina, livery, or other rental operation to provide motorboat orientation to a renter before hiring, leasing, or renting a motorboat to the renter. | SB0857 |
| 0268 | Criminal Offenses | As enacted, rewrites the criminal offense of female genital mutilation; extends the statute of limitations for criminal prosecutions or civil actions for female genital mutilation. | SB1166 |
| 0269 | Education, Curriculum | As enacted, requires that the family life curriculum used in public schools include instruction on the detection, intervention, prevention, and treatment of human trafficking in which the victim is a child; requires each local board of education to require that each teacher employed by the board receive a one-time in-service training on the detection, intervention, prevention, and treatment of human trafficking in which the victim is a child, which must be accomplished through the viewing of a video recording approved by the LEA. | SB1195 |
| 0270 | Education, State Board of | As enacted, authorizes the state board to extend the six-year period required for the standards review and development committees and advisory teams to review the standards for English language arts and mathematics one time for a period not to exceed three years. | SB1241 |
| 0271 | Election Laws | As enacted, prohibits a person convicted of voter fraud in any state from assisting a person with voting in this state, including early voting and by absentee ballot. | SB1264 |
| 0272 | Education, Curriculum | As enacted, revises provisions governing released time courses. | SB1373 |
| 0273 | Motor Vehicles | As enacted, authorizes off-highway vehicles to be operated on certain segments of state highways in Morgan County. | SB1375 |
| 0274 | Local Education Agencies | As enacted, requires LEAs to provide students and parents of students enrolled in grades 9-12 with certain information regarding college and career experiences. | SB1398 |
| 0275 | Health, Dept. of | As enacted, authorizes the department to seek a federal grant from the federal department of health and human services' health resources and services administration, or any other applicable entity, to develop a training program for certified nurse practitioners in treating and processing a minor who is a victim of certain sexual offenses; requires the training program to be free of charge for participants. | SB1468 |
| 0276 | Motor Vehicles | As enacted, statutorily sets the excess height movement for which a road survey is required to be those in excess of 15 feet 6 inches. | SB1498 |
| 0277 | Municipal Government | As enacted, requires municipalities to contract with a bank for the deposit of municipal funds; requires periodic evaluation of such contracts. | SB0072 |
| 0278 | Judgments | As enacted, enacts the "Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act." | SB0275 |
| 0279 | Firearms and Ammunition | As enacted, updates the definitions of "firearm" and "antique firearm" to mirror definitions under federal law; makes various changes related to updated definitions. | SB0594 |
| 0280 | Tennessee Higher Education Commission | As enacted, requires, by February 15 of each year, the commission to provide a report to the general assembly detailing appropriations made to, and matching funds received by, each federal land-grant institution of higher education in this state for certain programs. | SB0668 |
| 0281 | Criminal Procedure | As enacted, prohibits a court from accepting any plea agreement that allows an elected public official who is charged with an infamous crime involving an offense committed in the person's official capacity or involving the duties of the person's office from qualifying for, seeking, or holding public office at some point in the future. | SB0731 |
| 0282 | Taxes, Hotel Motel | As enacted, authorizes the City of Ashland City, by ordinance adopted by a two-thirds vote, to levy an occupancy tax of not more than 2.5 percent on the privilege of staying in any hotel or motel in Ashland City; the ordinance must set forth the manner of collection and administration of the privilege tax; requires that all proceeds received by the municipality from the tax be used for tourism development. | SB0007 |
| 0283 | Education | As enacted, extends the date of the repeal of the Virtual Public Schools Act from June 30, 2019, to June 30, 2023. | SB0020 |
| 0284 | Naming and Designating | As enacted, names the visitor center at the Tipton-Haynes Historic Site in Johnson City in honor of Penny McLaughlin. | SB0021 |
| 0285 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the employee suggestion award board to June 30, 2023. | SB0097 |
| 0286 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the department of human resources to June 30, 2023. | SB0109 |
| 0287 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the board of boiler rules to June 30, 2023. | SB0120 |
| 0288 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the elevator and amusement device safety board to June 20, 2023. | SB0121 |
| 0289 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the state unemployment compensation advisory council to June 30, 2023. | SB0122 |
| 0290 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the prevailing wage commission to June 30, 2023. | SB0123 |
| 0291 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the department of commerce and insurance to June 30, 2023. | SB0138 |
| 0292 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the state board of education to June 30, 2024. | SB0143 |
| 0293 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the energy efficient schools council to June 30, 2023; requires the council and the department of education to appear before sunset review committee in 2019 to discuss progress made in addressing findings in its 2018 audit. | SB0144 |
| 0294 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the Austin Peay State University, board of trustees to June 30, 2021; creates a separate sunset provision for the university. | SB0147 |
| 0295 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the East Tennessee State University, board of trustees to June 30, 2021; creates a separate sunset provision for the university. | SB0148 |
| 0296 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the Middle Tennessee State University, board of trustees to June 30, 2021; creates a separate sunset provision for the university. | SB0149 |
| 0297 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the Tennessee State University, board of trustees to June 30, 2021; creates a separate sunset provision for the university. | SB0150 |
| 0298 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the Tennessee Technological University, board of trustees to June 30, 2021; creates a separate sunset provision for the university. | SB0151 |
| 0299 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the University of Memphis, board of trustees to June 30, 2021; creates a separate sunset provision for the university. | SB0152 |
| 0300 | Alcoholic Beverages | As enacted, authorizes the sale of alcoholic beverages and beer for consumption on the premises of Zoo Knoxville and Nashville Zoo during the zoos' regular operating hours. | SB0181 |
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