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| Chapter Number | Subject | Abstract | Bill Number |
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| 0701 | Alcoholic Beverages | As enacted, revises the description of Lakeland Golf Course for purposes of consumption of alcoholic beverages on the premises. | SB1768 |
| 0702 | Students | As enacted, includes students who fulfill the requirements of the Tennessee work ethic distinction program to receive recognition as a Tennessee Tri-Star scholar. | SB1776 |
| 0703 | Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies | As enacted, makes changes to the definition of "travel insurance" and related terms; requires a travel insurer to pay premium taxes on travel insurance premiums paid by certain policyholders; makes other changes related to travel insurance. | SB1868 |
| 0704 | Corporations, Not for Profit | As enacted, authorizes the members and proxyholders of nonprofit corporations to meet remotely under certain circumstances. | SB1931 |
| 0705 | Cemeteries | As enacted, specifies that a trustee for an improvement care trust fund may establish a separate trust for each individual cemetery or cemetery company, or a master trust for multiple cemetery companies; specifies that a trustee for pre-need cemetery contracts may establish a separate trust fund for each contract, a single trust fund for all contracts written by an individual cemetery, or a single trust fund for all contracts written by multiple cemetery companies; makes other changes related to the establishment and management of an improvement care trust fund or a trust fund for a pre-need cemetery contract. | SB1934 |
| 0706 | Public Utilities | As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Natural Gas Innovation Act." | SB1959 |
| 0707 | Students | As enacted, specifies that a discipline policy or code of conduct adopted by a local board of education or charter school governing body may authorize a teacher to withhold a student's phone from the student for the duration of the instructional time if the student's phone is a distraction to the class or student. | SB1995 |
| 0708 | Public Records | As enacted, requires that proprietary information submitted by commercial operators to the department of environment and conservation regarding the operators' commercial or financial information be treated as confidential and not be open for inspection by members of the public; effective until July 1, 2027. | SB2117 |
| 0709 | Students | As enacted, broadens the category of nonresident employees, from only teachers to all LEA employees, whose children may attend a school within the LEA that employs the child's parent, including out of state employees of an LEA whose children attend the LEA, and who may be exempt from a tuition requirement, pursuant to board policy. | SB2314 |
| 0710 | Traffic Safety | As enacted, establishes a procedure for a person convicted of a speeding offense to remove up to five points charged to the person's driving record upon the person completing an approved defensive driving course. | SB2367 |
| 0711 | Children's Services, Dept. of | As enacted, specifies that the average caseloads of case managers must be calculated at least monthly. | SB2413 |
| 0712 | Building Commission, State | As enacted, increases the monetary threshold for purposes of defining "major maintenance" with respect to the repair or renovation of state buildings and structures; increases the monetary threshold of state lease agreements for purposes of having such lease agreements approved by the attorney general and reporter and the state building commission. | SB2419 |
| 0713 | General Services, Dept. of | As enacted, requires that the transfer of surplus personal property of this state to a local government satisfy certain requirements. | SB2420 |
| 0714 | Taxes, Alcoholic Beverages | As enacted, removes the requirement that every distiller, rectifier, vintner, and importer selling distilled spirits or wines to licensed wholesalers in this state send a duplicate invoice to the commissioner of revenue whenever the alcoholic beverages are originally invoiced to the wholesaler. | SB2432 |
| 0715 | Workers Compensation | As enacted, increases the number of terms a judge of the workers' compensation appeals board may be appointed to serve; changes the conditions to appeal the board's decision on whether to certify a compensation order of the court; makes other related clerical changes. | SB2437 |
| 0716 | Municipal Government | As enacted, deletes requirements for biennial audits of municipal governments in favor of annual audits supervised by the comptroller of the treasury. | SB2553 |
| 0717 | Comptroller, State | As enacted, requires the comptroller to annually review and report on the implementation of the Tennessee Literacy Success Act and submit the report to the education committees of the house of representatives and senate and the state board of education and publish the report on the comptroller's website. | SB2664 |
| 0718 | Criminal Offenses | As enacted, requires that a person convicted of first degree murder for the killing of another in the perpetration or attempted perpetration of aggravated rape, rape, rape of a child, and aggravated rape of a child be sentenced to death or life in prison without parole. | SB2683 |
| 0719 | Public Contracts | As enacted, requires contracts procured by local governments and similar entities for services provided by an insurance producer to be procured on the basis of competence and integrity rather than by competitive bidding. | SB2881 |
| 0720 | Local Government, General | As enacted, prohibits local governments dismissing, disciplining, fining, or penalizing a first responder employed by a local government, or denying employment to a person applying to be a first responder, based on where the first responder or applicant resides; exempts Hamilton County from prohibition. | SB0029 |
| 0721 | Public Records | As enacted, requires a records custodian to cite the state law prohibiting disclosure of a public record if the denial of the public records request is based on state law; clarifies the forms of identification a governmental entity may request as evidence of residency in this state from a person seeking public records. | SB1682 |
| 0722 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the board of examiners for nursing home administrators to June 30, 2027. | SB1697 |
| 0723 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the board of parole to June 30, 2027. | SB1698 |
| 0724 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the department of education to June 30, 2026. | SB1706 |
| 0725 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the housing development agency, board of directors to June 30, 2027. | SB1713 |
| 0726 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the polysomnography professional standards committee to June 30, 2027. | SB1719 |
| 0727 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the Tennessee film, entertainment and music commission to June 30, 2025. | SB1732 |
| 0728 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the Tennessee higher education commission to June 30, 2026. | SB1734 |
| 0729 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the Tennessee medical laboratory board to June 30, 2027. | SB1737 |
| 0730 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the Tennessee residence commission to June 30, 2030. | SB1740 |
| 0731 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, terminates the West Fork Drakes Creek dam and reservoir interstate authority with no wind down period. | SB1745 |
| 0732 | Law Enforcement | As enacted, authorizes a representative of the agency of government in which a peace officer served at the time of the officer's death to receive the Three Stars of Tennessee Award on the officer's behalf, provided there are no other surviving next of kin to receive the award; authorizes the commissioner of safety, in collaboration with the homeland security council, to promulgate rules regarding the selection and administration of the award. | SB1751 |
| 0733 | Purchasing and Procurement | As enacted, requires chief procurement officer to establish and maintain a central database of information regarding grant recipients and sub-recipients for monitoring purposes; requires state agencies to update information in the database; requires chief procurement officer to adopt rules regarding the grant management process. | SB1756 |
| 0734 | Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration | As enacted, increases, from 30 days to 60 days, the initial period of time a temporary plate issued by a dealer is valid for a motor vehicle; increases the fee for such plate from $5.50 to $6.50. | SB1996 |
| 0735 | Sentencing | As enacted, authorizes a member of the clergy who has been preparing a condemned person for death, rather than a priest or minister of the gospel, to witness the person's execution. | SB2008 |
| 0736 | Highways, Roads and Bridges | As enacted, designates a segment of Tazewell Pike in Knox County as the "SSG Ryan C. Knauss Memorial Highway." | SB2038 |
| 0737 | Boards and Commissions | As enacted, authorizes the executive director of the Tennessee higher education commission to appoint a designee to serve in the executive director's stead on the state board of education; authorizes the executive director of the state board of education to appoint a designee to serve in the executive director's stead on the Tennessee higher education commission. | SB2120 |
| 0738 | Building Commission, State | As enacted, authorizes commission to require a second appraisal prior to the disposal of certain government property. | SB2180 |
| 0739 | Physicians and Surgeons | As enacted, designates as exempt from the requirements of state law on physician self-referrals any conduct or activity that does not violate, or that is protected by, federal law or rule on physician self-referral. | SB2218 |
| 0740 | Public Records | As enacted, exempts records generated as a result of a Handle With Care Program notification, which is an alert provided to a school system regarding a child's potential exposure to an adverse childhood experience, from the open records requirement through July 1, 2027. | SB2268 |
| 0741 | Municipal Government | As enacted, authorizes the board of mayor and alderman of a municipality incorporated under a mayor-aldermanic charter and having a population of 60,000 or more to adopt an ordinance to establish term limits, to become operative only if approved in a referendum. | SB2324 |
| 0742 | Workers Compensation | As enacted, extends the deadline, from the last day of the sixth month following the end of the fiscal year to the last day of the ninth month, for an employer to file an annual certified financial statement with the department of commerce and insurance for purposes of showing the employer's ability to pay all workers compensation claims that may arise against the employer. | SB2353 |
| 0743 | Taxes, Excise | As enacted, specifies that, for excise tax purposes, effective for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2022, Section 174 of the Internal Revenue Code, concerning the deduction for research and experimental expenditures, must be applied as it was in effect immediately before the enactment of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. | SB2397 |
| 0744 | Local Education Agencies | As enacted, enacts the "Age-Appropriate Materials Act of 2022"; requires each public school to maintain, and post on the school's website, a list of the materials in the school's library collection; requires each local board of education and public charter school governing body to adopt a policy to establish procedures for the development and review of school library collections. | SB2407 |
| 0745 | Tourist Development, Dept. of | As enacted, authorizes the commissioner to develop and implement activities, grants, and programs that foster the continued growth of tourism in this state; designates the department as the department responsible for the implementation and administration of all tourism marketing and promotion, tourism partner services, and tourism economic development projects; makes other related revisions. | SB2436 |
| 0746 | Solid Waste Disposal | As enacted, specifies that counties may use revenues from tire pre-disposal fee for disposal of waste tires, subject to certain present law requirements concerning shredding and cost of disposing of waste tires in landfills. | SB2450 |
| 0747 | Medical Occupations | As enacted, clarifies that an international medical school graduate applying to practice medicine must provide evidence of satisfactory completion of a three-year post-graduate training program instead of providing evidence of satisfactory completion of a three-year residency program | SB2485 |
| 0748 | Education | As enacted, enacts the "Save Tennessee Students Act," which requires LEAs that issue new student identification cards for students in grades 6-12 to include on the identification cards certain information regarding suicide prevention resources; requires an LEA to publish the telephone number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and the social media handle, telephone number, or text number for at least one additional crisis resource selected by the LEA in a conspicuous place in each school of the LEA that serves students in grades 6-12 or any combination thereof. | SB2510 |
| 0749 | Opioids | As enacted, authorizes a healthcare prescriber to prescribe an opioid antagonist for purposes related to the potential for drug-related overdose, not just opioid-related overdose; permits certain government and non-governmental entities to prescribe and store an opioid antagonist for the purpose of providing the antagonist to a person at-risk of overdose or likely to assist a person experiencing overdose; makes various other changes regarding prescribing and usage of opioid antagonists. | SB2572 |
| 0750 | Holidays and Days of Special Observance | As enacted, designates November 8 as "Historically Black Colleges and Universities Day." | SB2749 |
| 0751 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the department of human services to June 30, 2026. | SB1707 |
| 0752 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the Tennessee student assistance corporation, board of directors to June 30, 2026. | SB1743 |
| 0753 | Real Estate Agents and Brokers | As enacted, removes the requirement that a distance education course using computer-based or online materials or formats be certified by certain certifying bodies in order to be approved by the Tennessee real estate commission as qualifying continuing education if the course is a synchronous course. | SB1867 |
| 0754 | Highways, Roads and Bridges | As enacted, enacts the "Hannah Eimers Memorial Tennessee Roadside Safety Hardware Act," which states the intent that the state department of transportation keep abreast of the United States secretary of transportation's implementation of federally required third-party verification of full-scale crash testing results from crash test labs, including a method for formally verifying the testing outcomes and providing for an independent pass/fail determination, and adopting such results to the greatest extent feasible under state law. | SB1671 |
| 0755 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the state university and community college system, board of regents to June 30, 2026; extends video streaming and archiving requirements to meetings of the board's standing committees, in addition to meetings of the board. | SB1724 |
| 0756 | Public Health | As enacted, removes references to conditions of participation from Medicare and Medicaid in the title definitions of "governmental entity" and "private business" that apply to certain statutes related to addressing COVID-19. | SB1789 |
| 0757 | Utilities, Utility Districts | As enacted, changes the process by which the utility management review board may address financially distressed utility districts by merger or consolidation; creates a fund administered by the board to provide grants to utility districts that have merged or consolidated to mitigate the financial impact of the merger or consolidation. | SB1812 |
| 0758 | Psychologists | As enacted, authorizes a licensed assistant behavior analyst (LBA) to administer behavioral scales that are within the scope of the practice of applied behavior analysis. | SB1927 |
| 0759 | Homestead Exemptions | As enacted, increases the amount that must be held as homestead from the sale of real estate that is so situated that homestead cannot be set apart from $5,000 to $35,000. | SB2015 |
| 0760 | Education | As enacted, extends the authorization for state colleges and universities under the board of regents or a state university board to contract with a board of education to provide for the teaching of the children of public school age in the training school to allow such a contract with any county or city board of education instead of only the local board in the county or city in which the institution is located. | SB2017 |
| 0761 | Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration | As enacted, requires that the design of disabled license plates incorporate the color scheme, base design, and details used on the standard registration and license plate, to be effectuated upon the existing inventory of the registration and license plates being utilized. | SB2301 |
| 0762 | Divorce, Annulment and Alimony | As enacted, clarifies that the court must allocate responsibility for payment of marital debt in actions for divorce or legal separation; defines "marital debt" and "separate debt"; adds factors for the court to consider in determining the allocation of responsibility for payment of marital debt; clarifies alimony in solido may be awarded for attorney fees and expenses incurred in connection with the proceedings. | SB2385 |
| 0763 | Regional Authorities and Special Districts | As enacted, authorizes rather than requires the Megasite Authority of West Tennessee to provide water and wastewater services to customers located on the megasite property. | SB2403 |
| 0764 | Criminal Offenses | As enacted, excludes narcotic testing equipment used to determine whether a controlled substance contains a synthetic opioid from the definition of "drug paraphernalia"; exclusion does not apply if the equipment is possessed for purposes of a person's commission of a drug-related offense; exclusion repealed July 1, 2025. | SB2427 |
| 0765 | Agriculture | As enacted, clarifies that "vacant public land" for purposes of the Tennessee Community Gardening Act includes property controlled by a parks and recreation department or similar entity that is not currently being used as park land. | SB2515 |
| 0766 | Insurance, Health, Accident | As enacted, extends the statutory provision regulating reimbursements for healthcare services provided during a telehealth encounter beyond April 1, 2022; tolls, for the duration of any state of emergency, the 16-month period that a provider can offer telemedicine services to the patient without having an in-person encounter, if the healthcare services provider or the patient, or both, are located in the geographical area covered by the applicable state of emergency; permits a healthcare provider to provide medical services through telehealth if the service is not otherwise outside the provider's license. | HB2655 |
| 0767 | Child Custody and Support | As enacted, enacts "Noah's Law," which allows a custodial parent, under certain circumstances, to seek an emergency court order declaring a child to be in imminent danger of serious bodily injury or death and ordering the noncustodial parent to return the child to the custodial parent immediately. | SB2182 |
| 0768 | Holidays and Days of Special Observance | As enacted, designates April 7 as "Alexander Disease Day." | HB1857 |
| 0769 | Health Care | As enacted, prohibits healthcare entities from taking certain actions in regard to transplants, such as refusing to place an individual on an organ waiting list, solely on the basis of whether an individual has received or will receive a COVID-19 vaccine. | SB0568 |
| 0770 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the Tennessee fish and wildlife commission to June 30, 2026. | SB1733 |
| 0771 | Codes | As enacted, specifies that a statewide building construction standard or another standard or requirement adopted by a local government shall not prohibit or limit the use of equipment with refrigerants, if the equipment contains a refrigerant listed in accordance with safety standards imposed by federal law or rule and is installed in accordance with the use conditions imposed by federal law or rule. | SB1801 |
| 0772 | Motor Vehicles | As enacted, authorizes the City of Clarksville to allow golf carts on certain public roads, if the roads are closed to motor vehicle traffic, within the boundaries of a certain retail and entertainment district upon the adoption of an ordinance by a two-thirds vote. | SB1928 |
| 0773 | Secretary of State | As enacted, removes requirement that certain statements submitted by nonprofit organizations when filing annual event applications, charitable solicitations applications, and athlete agent applications with the secretary of state be sworn under penalty of perjury; revises other related provisions. | SB1935 |
| 0774 | Professions and Occupations | As enacted, allows the massage licensure board to issue a temporary license to certain persons from other states or U.S. territories; establishes requirements for persons granted such a temporary license. | SB1943 |
| 0775 | Public Contracts | As enacted, prohibits a public entity from entering into a contract with a company unless the contract includes a written certification that the company is not currently engaged in, and will not for the duration of the contract engage in, a boycott of Israel; provides exemptions for contracts with a total value of less than $250,000 and contractors with fewer than 10 employees. | SB1993 |
| 0776 | Pensions and Retirement Benefits | As enacted, deletes references to insurance related to the former council on pensions and insurance. | SB1991 |
| 0777 | Tort Liability and Reform | As enacted, limits the liability of a person or entity that contracts with the department of children's services to provide foster care services to children in the department's custody in the same manner that the department's liability is limited from civil actions or claims filed by the children and families who are the intended or actual recipients of those services; specifies that a claim against the contractor arising from the contractor's provision of foster care continuum services to children in the department's custody must be filed with a court of competent jurisdiction and will not be heard by the claims commission. | SB2016 |
| 0778 | Motor Vehicles | As enacted, expands the list of state highways upon which ATVs and off-highway vehicles may be operated. | SB2083 |
| 0779 | Purchasing and Procurement | As enacted, requires that materials related to competitive sealed bid proposals be open for public inspection after the intent to award the contract is announced; authorizes local governments to require interviews, presentations, or demonstrations for purposes of clarifying or understanding the bid proposal; prohibits disclosure of information from such interviews, presentations, or demonstrations to another respondent during negotiations for the contract. | SB2106 |
| 0780 | Pensions and Retirement Benefits | As enacted, allows the retirement system to procure goods and services for a pension administration system that may replace the system currently in existence, subject to appropriation made in the general appropriations act. | SB2152 |
| 0781 | Child Abuse | As enacted, requires LEAs and public charter schools to submit the contact information of the LEA's or public charter school's child abuse coordinator and alternative child abuse coordinator to the department of children's services at the beginning of each school year; authorizes a person to report directly to the department and law enforcement when alleged child abuse involves someone who is affiliated with the school. | SB2239 |
| 0782 | Education | As enacted, allows the use of results from TCAP tests administered in the 2020-2021 school year in the TVAAS and to set the annual measurable objectives for schools and LEAs for the 2021-2022 school year; allows the use of annual measurable objectives using the results of those TCAP tests to assign letter grades to schools. | SB2321 |
| 0783 | Auctions and Auctioneers | As enacted, excludes auctioneers licensed in this state from the definition of "marketplace facilitator" for purposes of sales and use taxes. | SB2325 |
| 0784 | Insurance, Health, Accident | As enacted, prohibits a health benefit plan from denying payment or coverage for emergency services if the symptoms presented by an enrollee of a health benefit plan and recorded by the attending provider indicate that an emergency medical condition could exist, regardless of the final diagnosis of the symptoms. | SB2386 |
| 0785 | Children's Services, Dept. of | As enacted, outlines a relative caregiver program for foster care; authorizes the department to implement an extension of the foster care program to provide services to youth transitioning from state custody to adulthood. | SB2398 |
| 0786 | Public Health | As enacted, revises provisions governing county health departments. | SB2409 |
| 0787 | Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) | As enacted, requires TEMA to determine the number of emergency services coordinators necessary for each department and agency; requires emergency services coordinators to attend training; makes other various changes related to emergency services coordinators. | SB2429 |
| 0788 | Financial Responsibility Law | As enacted, deletes provision that prevents a person from entering into a future payment plan if the person defaults on an installment payment plan for the payment of reinstatement or restoration fees for a license or registration that is suspended or revoked; takes effect on earlier of date that the department of safety's "A-List" driver license program is capable of implementing this act or July 1, 2022. | SB2435 |
| 0789 | Public Utility Commission | As enacted, authorizes the commission to, upon petition, designate a provider or reseller of domestic public cellular radio telephone service as an eligible telecommunications carrier pursuant to federal regulations for purposes of providing Lifeline service. | SB2443 |
| 0790 | Tort Liability and Reform | As enacted, provides that an owner, tenant, or lessee is not liable for injuries to a person that occur when the person is on the land of the owner, tenant, or lessee without paying to the owner, tenant, or lessee a valuable consideration for use of the land for the purpose of entering or exiting from or using a public greenway, unless the injuries were caused by the gross negligence or willful and wanton misconduct of the owner, tenant, or lessee. | SB2468 |
| 0791 | Education, Higher | As enacted, authorizes the governing board for each public institution of higher education to classify a veteran or military-affiliated individual as a Tennessee resident for tuition purposes if the veteran or military-affliated individual is enrolled in the institution and resides outside of this state. | SB2486 |
| 0792 | Traffic Safety | As enacted, increases, from a maximum of $50 to the amount of $200, the fine imposed for a first violation of the requirement to stop upon approaching a school bus that is based solely on evidence from a camera that is installed on the school bus. | SB2512 |
| 0793 | State Government | As enacted, requires the office of diversity business enterprises to publish an annual report on its website listing each state department's aspirational goals and achievements for businesses owned by minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and service-disabled veterans, as well as other small businesses. | SB2516 |
| 0794 | Tennessee Higher Education Commission | As enacted, removes the geographic or programmatic considerations when THEC adopts a dual admissions policy in which a person who satisfies the admissions requirements of a two-year institution governed by the board of regents and a public university while pursuing a degree program within a transfer pathway program of study is authorized to be admitted to both such institutions. | SB2531 |
| 0795 | Education | As enacted, redefines elementary school, for purposes of federal funding, as schools serving any combination of pre-kindergarten through grade six. | SB2563 |
| 0796 | Historical Sites and Preservation | As enacted, authorizes the chief executive of a city or county, with the approval of the local legislative body, to fill a vacancy on a historic zoning commission until the expiration of the vacated member's term and to remove a member from the commission. | SB2704 |
| 0797 | Pensions and Retirement Benefits | As enacted, authorizes a member of the Tennessee consolidated retirement system to purchase, instead of obtain, retirement credit for all of the member's previous service rendered while a full-time employee and participating member of a political subdivision's defined benefit retirement plan; authorizes the member to use funds from any source to purchase such retirement credit; makes other related revisions. | SB2812 |
| 0798 | Forests and Forest Products | As enacted, requires the wildlife resources agency, when conducting sales of timber harvested from agency property, to comply with all processes followed by the department of agriculture, division of forestry for those sales. | SB2859 |
| 0799 | Telecommunications | As enacted, revises provisions under the Competitive Wireless Broadband Investment, Deployment, and Safety Act. | HB0170 |
| 0800 | Bail, Bail Bonds | As enacted, changes a professional bondsman's capacity with regard to collateral pledged as cash or an item readily converted to cash from 10 times to 15 times. | HB0563 |
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