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State Senator
Jeff Yarbro
(D) - Tennessee
Tennessee Senate District 21
In Office - Started: 11/04/2014
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Capitol Office
Cordell Hull Building
425 Rep. John Lewis Way North
Nashville, TN 37243
425 Rep. John Lewis Way North
Nashville, TN 37243
Phone: 615-741-3291
Bill | Bill Name | Summary | Progress |
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SB0450 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9; Title 12; Title 37; Title 39 and Title 49, relative to funding of child advocacy centers. | As enacted, enacts the "Savannah Grace Copeland Act." - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 12; Title 37; Title 39 and Title 49. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0654 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9; Title 33; Title 52; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to relief for caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related dementia. | As enacted, extends the termination date for the Alzheimer's and dementia respite care pilot program from December 31, 2025, to December 31, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 33; Title 52; Title 67 and Title 68. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0646 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9 and Title 58, relative to providing financial assistance in counties impacted by Hurricane Helene. | As enacted, authorizes use of the Hurricane Helene interest payment fund to pay local governments' loan charges; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9 and Title 58. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0944 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to criminal offenses involving abuse. | As enacted, requires the department of mental health and substance abuse services to establish a mental health evaluation process for a community mental health center or qualified mental health professional to evaluate a defendant convicted of domestic assault, child abuse, aggravated child abuse, cruelty to animals, aggravated cruelty to animals; requires a court in which a person is convicted of any such offense to order the offender to undergo a mental health evaluation prior to the sentencing hearing. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 39 and Title 40. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1115 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 12; Title 40 and Title 41, relative to private prisons. | As enacted, provides that in a facility operated pursuant to a contract to provide correctional services, or in a facility operated pursuant to a contract with a county to hold state inmates and that county has entered into a contract with a contractor to provide correctional services, if the death rate of inmates at the facility is twice the death rate of an equivalent state-operated facility, then the department must reduce the population at such facility by 10%. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 12; Title 40 and Title 41. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0602 | AN ACT to amend Chapter __ of the Public Acts of 2025 (1st Ex. Sess. – SB 6001 / HB 6004); and Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 49; Title 8 and Title 49, relative to education. | As enacted, requires the department of education to develop guidelines and criteria for determining how long a student must have been present in a teacher's classroom before the student's record is attributable to the teacher for purposes of evaluating the teacher; authorizes an LEA or public charter school to compensate the estate of a teacher who, on the teacher's death, was in the employ of the LEA or public charter school for the teacher's unused and accrued annual and sick leave in the same manner that the estates of deceased state employees are compensated under present law. - Amends Chapter __ of the Public Acts of 2025 (1st Ex. Sess. – SB 6001 / HB 6004); and TCA Title 4, Chapter 49; Title 8 and Title 49. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0231 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to speech therapy. | As enacted, requires TACIR to conduct a study on the feasibility of implementing and potential effects of enacting the insurance coverage requirements proposed in Senate Bill 231 of the 114th General Assembly, as originally filed; requires TACIR to publish a report of its findings and recommendations. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0233 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 34 and Title 71, Chapter 2, relative to conservatorships. | As enacted, creates the conservatorship management task force. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 34 and Title 71, Chapter 2. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0288 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 7-51-201, relative to compensation paid to firefighters for certain conditions or injuries. | As enacted, adds prostate cancer, breast cancer, and pancreatic cancer to the list of cancers for which a presumption is created that certain conditions or impairments of full-time firefighters caused by prostate cancer, breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, or other listed cancers arose out of employment unless the contrary is shown by competent medical evidence. - Amends TCA Section 7-51-201. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0246 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to English language learners. | As enacted, requires the department to convene a working group to study and develop best practices, strategies, and programming for English language learner (EL) educators in this state to utilize in educating EL students enrolled in a public school in this state in any of the grades K-12. - Amends TCA Title 49. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0322 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 8-50-813, relative to state employees. | As enacted, grants eligible employees leave of up to six workweeks because the employee is caring for a family member with a serious health condition. - Amends TCA Section 8-50-813. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0925 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 3, relative to taxation of broadband equipment and services. | As enacted, sets the end date at June 30, 2027, for the exemption from sales and use tax for purchases and leases of equipment and infrastructure used to produce broadband communications services or provide internet access. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 3. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1346 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 28 and Title 39, Chapter 17, relative to the unauthorized use of deepfake or actual likeness. | As enacted, creates a civil and criminal action for individuals who are the subject of an intimate digital depiction that is intentionally disclosed without the individual's consent under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 28 and Title 39, Chapter 17. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1420 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, Chapter 50, relative to examinations for driver licenses and intermediate driver licenses. | As enacted, requires written examinations administered to applicants for a driver license or intermediate driver license to include questions concerning hand signals used by operators of bicycles to communicate turning, slowing, and stopping. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1239 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to children. | As enacted, enacts the "End Childhood Hunger Act." - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0026 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 9; Title 12; Title 13; Title 66; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to infrastructure development districts. | As enacted, enacts the "Real Estate Infrastructure Development Act of 2025." - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 9; Title 12; Title 13; Title 66; Title 67 and Title 68. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0817 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to bronchodilator rescue inhalers. | As enacted, authorizes a healthcare practitioner to prescribe and a pharmacist to dispense a prescribed, bronchodilator rescue inhaler to an authorized entity to be administered to a person believed to be experiencing asthma symptoms or respiratory distress in an emergency situation, under a standing protocol from the healthcare practitioner; encourages schools in LEAs and public charter schools to keep bronchodilator rescue inhalers to be administered to students believed to be having asthma symptoms or in respiratory distress in an emergency situation. - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1201 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 40 and Title 41, relative to corrections. | As enacted, requires the department to study the issues associated with constructing and operating a reentry facility that would house eligible inmates who are working toward return from incarceration into the community. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 40 and Title 41. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1193 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 10; Title 13 and Title 67, relative to local government. | As enacted, revises the present law provision requiring all multi-family facilities, buildings, and structures constructed under a voluntary attainable housing incentive program to be deed-restricted to ensure that the attainable housing continues for at least 30 years, instead of in perpetuity. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 10; Title 13 and Title 67. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0535 | A RESOLUTION to recognize Randy Stamps of the Tennessee State Employees Association on the occasion of his retirement. | to recognize Randy Stamps of the Tennessee State Employees Association on the occasion of his retirement. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0470 | A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Jacob Slaughter of Mt. Juliet High School. | to honor and recognize Jacob Slaughter of Mt. Juliet High School. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0473 | A RESOLUTION to celebrate the birth of Eleni McKinley Halkias. | to celebrate the birth of Eleni McKinley Halkias. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0314 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 50; Title 36 and Title 37, Chapter 1, relative to family leave for adoption of a newly placed minor child. | As enacted, authorizes an eligible education employee to qualify for paid leave during the legal process for adopting a newly placed minor child, specifically during that period of time beginning with the filing of a petition for adoption when a minor child is initially placed within the residence of a prospective adoptive parent pursuant to a court-ordered parental power of attorney or guardianship or custodial order until the issuance of a final order of adoption by the court. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50; Title 36 and Title 37, Chapter 1. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0319 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to student instruction. | As enacted, adds instruction for public high school students on this state's safe haven law to the required components of a family life curriculum. - Amends TCA Title 49. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0041 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 47 and Title 65, relative to consumer billing. | As enacted, prohibits a provider of certain services from billing a consumer for an extra billing cycle if the consumer terminates the contract or agreement for services within the first half of a billing cycle; designates a violation as an unfair or deceptive act or practice affecting trade or commerce in violation of the Consumer Protection Act of 1977. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 47 and Title 65. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0427 | A RESOLUTION to honor the Tennessee Department of Transportation on winning the 2024 Southeast Roadeo. | to honor the Tennessee Department of Transportation on winning the 2024 Southeast Roadeo. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0430 | A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Nashville Severe Weather for its dedicated service in providing timely and accurate weather information to the communities of Davidson and Williamson counties. | to honor and recognize Nashville Severe Weather for its dedicated service in providing timely and accurate weather information to the communities of Davidson and Williamson counties. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0439 | A RESOLUTION to recognize Joseph Galbato III on the occasion of his retirement. | to recognize Joseph Galbato III on the occasion of his retirement. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0436 | A RESOLUTION to recognize Terry Carroll of the Tennessee State Employees Association on the occasion of his retirement. | to recognize Terry Carroll of the Tennessee State Employees Association on the occasion of his retirement. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0400 | A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Gladys Maurine Chatman. | to honor the memory of Gladys Maurine Chatman. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0437 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56 and Title 71, relative to health insurance. | As enacted, revises certain protocols for mental health and substance abuse services. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1178 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 52 and Title 71, relative to family caregiving. | As enacted, directs the commissioner and the director of TennCare to develop guidelines for service providers for hiring qualified family members as a family caregiver; specifies that the department and the bureau of TennCare shall not prohibit qualified individuals from employment as a family caregiver at a service provider agency based on certain listed criteria. - Amends TCA Title 52 and Title 71. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0776 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 12, Chapter 4; Title 50, Chapter 11; Title 62, Chapter 6 and Title 66, Chapter 34, relative to apprenticeships. | As enacted, encourages licensed contractors and subcontractors who enter into state construction contracts to employ apprentices from certified and registered apprenticeship programs. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 12, Chapter 4; Title 50, Chapter 11; Title 62, Chapter 6 and Title 66, Chapter 34. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0916 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to racketeering activity. | As enacted, expands the definition of "racketeering activity" to include committing, conspiring to commit, aiding, attempting to aid, soliciting, coercing, facilitating, or intimidating another person to commit the criminal offense of animal fighting. - Amends TCA Title 39. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0449 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63 and Title 68, relative to reproductive health care. | As enacted, enacts the "Fertility Treatment and Contraceptive Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0279 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 33, relative to military service. | As enacted, defines "working day" for purposes of determining the military leave and compensation available to state and local government employees who are members of any reserve component of the armed forces of the United States who are called to active military service. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 33. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1216 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, relative to state symbols. | As enacted, designates Nashville hot chicken as an official state food. - Amends TCA Title 4. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0256 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, relative to post-conviction relief. | As enacted, authorizes criminal defendants who plead guilty, best interest, or no contest to also petition for a writ of error coram nobis based on evidence that was, through no fault of the defendant, unknown to the defendant at the time of the plea. - Amends TCA Title 40. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0421 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 41; Title 53 and Title 63, relative to healthcare prescribers. | As enacted, clarifies that a physician licensed in this state is the only healthcare provider authorized to prescribe a buprenorphine product for a FDA-approved use in recovery or medication-assisted treatment; revises criteria for providers not licensed in this state to prescribe a buprenorphine product for the treatment of opioid use disorder. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 41; Title 53 and Title 63. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0705 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 50 and Title 49, relative to employees of state special schools. | As enacted, requires that certain employees of state special schools receive the same leave and certain other benefits as employees of LEAs and public charter schools. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50 and Title 49. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR0239 | A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Alaysia Maki Montgomery, 2025 Valedictorian of Big Picture High School. | to honor and recognize Alaysia Maki Montgomery, 2025 Valedictorian of Big Picture High School. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR0235 | A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Keily Yahaira Ortez, 2025 Valedictorian of Glencliff High School. | to honor and recognize Keily Yahaira Ortez, 2025 Valedictorian of Glencliff High School. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR0240 | A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Ivy Estelle Miller, 2025 Salutatorian of Big Picture High School. | to honor and recognize Ivy Estelle Miller, 2025 Salutatorian of Big Picture High School. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR0231 | A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Khalid Khadar Hassan, 2025 Valedictorian of Hume-Fogg Magnet High School. | to honor and recognize Khalid Khadar Hassan, 2025 Valedictorian of Hume-Fogg Magnet High School. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR0232 | A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Grayson Lewis Nelms, 2025 Salutatorian of Hume-Fogg Magnet High School. | to honor and recognize Grayson Lewis Nelms, 2025 Salutatorian of Hume-Fogg Magnet High School. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR0233 | A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Liam Shawn Chapman, 2025 Valedictorian of Hillsboro High School. | to honor and recognize Liam Shawn Chapman, 2025 Valedictorian of Hillsboro High School. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR0236 | A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Victor Sustaita Jr., 2025 Salutatorian of Glencliff High School. | to honor and recognize Victor Sustaita Jr., 2025 Salutatorian of Glencliff High School. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR0237 | A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Tania Beyonce' Wright, 2025 Valedictorian of Early College High School. | to honor and recognize Tania Beyonce' Wright, 2025 Valedictorian of Early College High School. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR0228 | A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Lizbeth Compean, 2025 Salutatorian of LEAD Southeast High School. | to honor and recognize Lizbeth Compean, 2025 Salutatorian of LEAD Southeast High School. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR0230 | A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Dlan D Berwary, 2025 Salutatorian of Valor Flagship Academy. | to honor and recognize Dlan D Berwary, 2025 Salutatorian of Valor Flagship Academy. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR0238 | A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Karen A. Takawe, 2025 Salutatorian of Early College High School. | to honor and recognize Karen A. Takawe, 2025 Salutatorian of Early College High School. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR0234 | A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Lillie Cate Allen, 2025 Salutatorian of Hillsboro High School. | to honor and recognize Lillie Cate Allen, 2025 Salutatorian of Hillsboro High School. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR0229 | A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Lillian Kate Padgett, 2025 Valedictorian of Valor Flagship Academy. | to honor and recognize Lillian Kate Padgett, 2025 Valedictorian of Valor Flagship Academy. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR0227 | A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Virginia Aranda, 2025 Valedictorian of LEAD Southeast High School. | to honor and recognize Virginia Aranda, 2025 Valedictorian of LEAD Southeast High School. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0477 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 9-8-108, relative to compensation for persons who are wrongfully imprisoned. | As introduced, requires the board of claims to hear claims for compensation by persons wrongfully imprisoned whose charges are dismissed and sentences vacated; authorizes persons whose charges were dismissed and sentences vacated prior to enactment of this legislation to file a claim within one year; authorizes surviving spouse and children the right to file a claim with the board of claims on behalf of a person who was wrongfully imprisoned and died prior to filing a claim; grants surviving adult children the same right as surviving minor children to receive payments from an award. - Amends TCA Section 9-8-108. | Introduced |
SB0312 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 37, relative to children. | As introduced, requires the department to conserve any federal funds a child in the department's care is eligible for or may receive for the child's reasonable, foreseeable future needs or use for special needs services not currently being provided by the department. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37. | Introduced |
SJR0433 | A RESOLUTION to commend Jordan Riche for exemplary service as a legislative intern. | to commend Jordan Riche for exemplary service as a legislative intern. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0345 | A RESOLUTION to honor George McDonald upon his exemplary career as a farmer. | to honor George McDonald upon his exemplary career as a farmer. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0332 | A RESOLUTION to honor and commend the Hillsboro Burros boys' basketball team upon winning the 2025 TSSAA Division I, Class 4A state championship. | to honor and commend the Hillsboro Burros boys' basketball team upon winning the 2025 TSSAA Division I, Class 4A state championship. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1331 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 33; Title 34; Title 36; Title 37; Title 41; Title 49; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to children. | As introduced, clarifies that on or before January 31 of each year, the department shall report information regarding child support to the general assembly and the governor. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 33; Title 34; Title 36; Title 37; Title 41; Title 49; Title 68 and Title 71. | Introduced |
SJR0305 | A RESOLUTION to honor the enduring legacy of Juno Frankie Pierce of Nashville. | to honor the enduring legacy of Juno Frankie Pierce of Nashville. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0306 | A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Jonathan Brocco on his selection as the Tennessee Charter School Center's 2024 Administrator of the Year. | to honor and congratulate Jonathan Brocco on his selection as the Tennessee Charter School Center's 2024 Administrator of the Year. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0017 | A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of United States President Jimmy Carter. | to honor the memory of United States President Jimmy Carter. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0174 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63, Chapter 6, relative to surgical assistants. | As enacted, requires the board of medical examiners to register an applicant as a registered surgical assistant if the applicant maintains current credentials as a surgical assistant issued by the American Board of Surgical Assistants and satisfies other necessary requirements; removes December 31, 2019, as the deadline by which an applicant for registration as a surgical assistant must register with the board in order to be registered on the basis of certain practical experience. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 6. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0335 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 28; Title 29; Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6; Title 39 and Title 40, Chapter 2, relative to invasion of privacy. | As enacted, enacts the "Voyeurism Victims Act." - Amends TCA Title 28; Title 29; Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6; Title 39 and Title 40, Chapter 2. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1128 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29 and Title 39, relative to interference with property. | As introduced, enacts the "Shielding Tennesseans from Oligarchic Power and Eliminating Lawless Obstruction of Necessities Act (STOP ELON Act)," which creates a new offense of interfering with an individual's or entity's receipt of a loan, grant, or financial assistance that the individual or entity is lawfully entitled to receive from the federal, state, or local government, with intent to deprive the individual of the loan, grant, or financial assistance, which is punished as theft; authorizes a victim of an offense to bring a civil action to recover the funds that the victim did not receive because of the offense. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 39. | Introduced |
SB1129 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to criminal offenses. | As introduced, creates a Class E felony that is committed when a person exercises control over a motor vehicle knowing that the person does not have the permission of the owner of the motor vehicle; creates a Class A misdemeanor of possessing a firearm that the person knows or reasonably should know has been stolen. - Amends TCA Title 39. | Introduced |
SR0052 | A RESOLUTION to commemorate National Arab American Heritage Month. | to commemorate National Arab American Heritage Month. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1258 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2 and Title 41, relative to voting. | As introduced, requires a municipality that adopts an ordinance requiring nonresident property owners to vote by absentee ballot to file such ordinance with the county election commission no later than 75 days, rather than 60 days, before the election. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 41. | Dead |
SJR0258 | A RESOLUTION to recognize the Metro Nashville Public Schools Visual and Performing Arts Team and its Emmy-winning documentary Every Student Known: The Creation of an Anthem. | to recognize the Metro Nashville Public Schools Visual and Performing Arts Team and its Emmy- winning documentary Every Student Known: The Creation of an Anthem. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0216 | A RESOLUTION to honor and commend the State Government Affairs Council on the occasion of its fiftieth anniversary. | to honor and commend the State Government Affairs Council on the occasion of its fiftieth anniversary. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1204 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 55, relative to road rage. | As introduced, enacts the "Anti-Road Rage Act of 2024," which creates a Class E felony for the reckless discharge of a firearm while operating, or as a passenger in, a motor vehicle; creates a Class A misdemeanor for the reckless brandishing or display of a firearm while operating, or as a passenger in, a motor vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 55. | Introduced |
SB1014 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49 and Title 71, relative to child care. | As introduced, requires an LEA in which a child care facility operates to submit a comprehensive list of all underutilized or vacant property to the department of human services and the comptroller of the treasury and to make the list available to each child care facility operating in the LEA; grants certain owners of a child care facility that operates in an LEA a first or second right of refusal to lease or purchase underutilized or vacant property listed by the LEA. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 71. | Introduced |
SB1338 | AN ACT to amend Chapter __ of the Public Acts of 2025 (1st Ex. Sess. – SB 6001 / HB 6004); and Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 10, Part 14 and Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to students participating in a school choice program. | As introduced, requires the office of research and education accountability in the office of the comptroller of the treasury to annually report information about the students participating in the education freedom scholarship program to the general assembly by October 30. - Amends Chapter __ of the Public Acts of 2025 (1st Ex. Sess. – SB 6001 / HB 6004); and TCA Title 49, Chapter 10, Part 14 and Title 49, Chapter 6. | Introduced |
SB1249 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education. | As introduced, requires private schools that participate in the education savings account program or the individualized education account program to publish various items on the school's website; requires private schools that participate in either program to ensure educators hold a valid license to teach; requires students participating in either program to be administered various assessments. - Amends TCA Title 49. | Introduced |
SB1132 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to student assessments. | As introduced, increases the required assessments of students participating in the education savings account program or the individualized education account program to include all Tennessee comprehensive assessment program tests, Tennessee universal reading screeners or universal reading screeners approved by the state board of education, and the assessment administered to public school students in grade 11 that assesses student readiness for postsecondary education and approved by the commissioner of education. - Amends TCA Title 49. | Introduced |
SB1130 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to educational materials. | As introduced, enacts the "Freedom to Read Act"; repeals the "Age-Appropriate Materials Act of 2022." - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6. | Introduced |
SB0579 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 50; Title 56 and Title 68, relative to living organ donation. | As introduced, allows for eligible employees to be absent 12 weeks from work following a living organ donation surgery; prohibits insurers from denying coverage or varying any term or condition of a life insurance policy, disability insurance policy, or long-term care insurance policy based solely on the person's status as a living organ donor; requires the department of health to create living organ donor informational material and make such material available on the department's website. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 50; Title 56 and Title 68. | Dead |
SB0589 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56 and Title 71, relative to contraception. | As introduced, expands the definition of a health benefit plan; requires a health benefit plan that amends, renews, or delivers a policy of coverage on or after January 1, 2026, and that provides coverage for prescription contraceptives, to provide coverage for a 12-month refill of contraceptives obtained at one time by an insured person. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71. | Introduced |
SB1208 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 33; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to health care. | As introduced, requires every year, instead of every other year, the commissioner of health, in consultation with the regulatory boards that license healthcare practitioners, to provide a letter no later than November 1 to the governor, the speaker of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, and legislative committees with subject matter jurisdiction over health that includes updated information on the impact and effects of the restrictions and limitations on treating patients with opioids. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 33; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71. | Dead |
SB1339 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 29; Title 39; Title 47 and Title 48, relative to personal information. | As introduced, changes, from 45 to 50 days from receipt of a request, the time that a controller has to inform a consumer of the controller's decision to decline to take action regarding the consumer's authenticated request under the Tennessee Information Protection Act. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 29; Title 39; Title 47 and Title 48. | Introduced |
SJR0203 | A RESOLUTION to honor Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., South Eastern Regional Director Dr. Tracey Morant Adams and AKA Day at the Capitol. | to honor Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., South Eastern Regional Director Dr. Tracey Morant Adams and AKA Day at the Capitol. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0393 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 63, Chapter 11, relative to the professional music therapy advisory committee of the board of examiners in psychology. | As enacted, extends the professional music therapy advisory committee of the board of examiners in psychology to June 30, 2027. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 63, Chapter 11. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0044 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63 and Title 71, relative to doulas. | As introduced, adds doula services performed by a person with a verification of certification to the list of services that may be provided as medical assistance under the TennCare program; directs the department of health to establish by rule a process for the verification of certification to a person who demonstrates that the person has completed a doula training program that meets certain requirements. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 71. | Crossed Over |
SB0232 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, Chapter 7, relative to polling places. | As introduced, authorizes the county election commission to designate restroom facilities in each building in which the election is held that are for the use of workers or volunteers working for a campaign with certain limitations on access. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 7. | Crossed Over |
SR0069 | A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Commander Anthony William McClain of the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. | to honor the memory of Commander Anthony William McClain of the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1328 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxation. | As introduced, extends from December 31 to January 15, the date by which the department of finance and administration must annually report in writing to the chairs of the committees of both houses having subject matter jurisdiction over finance-related matters and transportation matters, the total amount of aviation fuel tax revenues collected for the preceding fiscal year. - Amends TCA Title 67. | Introduced |
SJR0117 | A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Stefan Maupin to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee at Martin. | to confirm the appointment of Stefan Maupin to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee at Martin. | Introduced |
SB0499 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 43 and Title 47, Chapter 18, relative to agricultural equipment. | As introduced, enacts the "Agricultural Right to Repair Act." - Amends TCA Title 43 and Title 47, Chapter 18. | Introduced |
SJR0172 | A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Ann B. Lee of Franklin. | to honor the memory of Ann B. Lee of Franklin. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0179 | A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Bonnie June Raby of Oliver Springs. | to honor the memory of Bonnie June Raby of Oliver Springs. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0178 | A RESOLUTION to recognize Pat Nolan of NewsChannel 5 on the occasion of his retirement. | to recognize Pat Nolan of NewsChannel 5 on the occasion of his retirement. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0143 | A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Michael Timme, executive director of the Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations. | to honor the memory of Michael Timme, executive director of the Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0145 | A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of W.J. Michael Cody of Memphis. | to honor the memory of W.J. Michael Cody of Memphis. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0157 | A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Remote Area Medical on the occasion of the organization's fortieth anniversary. | to honor and commend Remote Area Medical on the occasion of the organization's fortieth anniversary. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0149 | A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Mark Gwyn. | to honor the memory of Mark Gwyn. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0192 | A RESOLUTION to recognize and honor Priscilla Presley. | to recognize and honor Priscilla Presley. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0050 | A RESOLUTION to celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. | to celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0043 | A RESOLUTION to honor those individuals, organizations, and agencies that came to the aid of their fellow citizens during Hurricane Helene. | to honor those individuals, organizations, and agencies that came to the aid of their fellow citizens during Hurricane Helene. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0041 | A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of John Richard "Dick" Lodge, Jr. | to honor the memory of John Richard "Dick" Lodge, Jr. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0244 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 13, Chapter 3, relative to housing. | As introduced, requires multi-family facilities, buildings, and structures constructed under a voluntary attainable housing incentive program to be deed-restricted to ensure that the attainable housing continues for at least 30 years, instead of in perpetuity. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 3. | Crossed Over |
SB0269 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 68, Chapter 211, relative to solid waste. | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Waste to Jobs Act," which requires producers of goods to participate in a responsibility organization for recycling, reuse, and composting of certain packaging material. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 68, Chapter 211. | Introduced |
SJR0034 | A RESOLUTION to recognize and honor Mary Nell Bryan on the occasion of her retirement. | to recognize and honor Mary Nell Bryan on the occasion of her retirement. | Introduced |
SB0315 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 9; Title 37 and Title 71, relative to funding child care services. | As introduced, enacts the "Workers Need Child Care Act"; establishes the child care infrastructure fund from which the department disperses grants to nonprofit entities for establishing new licensed child care agencies in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 37 and Title 71. | Introduced |
SB0412 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to elections. | As introduced, requires county election commissions to set uniform hours for each polling place used for early voting such that each polling place opens and closes at the same time on a single day. - Amends TCA Title 2. | Introduced |
SB0316 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, relative to medical assistance. | As introduced, removes the requirement that the governor receive authorization by the general assembly prior to making any decision or obligating the state with regard to the expansion of optional enrollment in the medical assistance program. - Amends TCA Title 71. | Introduced |
SB0313 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to K-12 education. | As introduced, excludes materials obtained by an individual teacher that are made available in the teacher's classroom to students assigned to the teacher's class from having to be identified in a list of library collection materials posted on the school's website; requires each local board of education and public charter school governing body to adopt a policy for developing and reviewing classroom libraries. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6. | Introduced |
SJR0040 | A RESOLUTION to propose an amendment to the Constitution of Tennessee, to provide for the people to propose laws by initiative. | to propose an amendment to the Constitution of Tennessee, to provide for the people to propose laws by initiative. | Introduced |
SB0809 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 29; Title 33; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 43; Title 45; Title 50; Title 53; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to cannabis. | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Cannabis Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 33; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 43; Title 45; Title 50; Title 53; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71. | Introduced |
SB0813 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to criminal offenses. | As introduced, reduces from a Class C felony to a Class B misdemeanor the offense of criminal exposure of another to HIV; creates a Class C felony for the criminal exposure of another to HIV if a person transmitted HIV to another person. - Amends TCA Title 39. | Introduced |
SB0808 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, relative to paid volunteer leave. | As introduced, authorizes an employee who has been employed full-time with this state for at least 12 months to receive up to 15 hours of paid leave for certain qualified volunteer work. - Amends TCA Title 8. | Introduced |
SB0806 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29 and Title 66, relative to eviction actions. | As introduced, requires that the trial for an unlawful detainer action be held no later than 14 days from the date the plaintiff filed the unlawful detainer motion; limits the scope of a hearing for an unlawful detainer motion based on nonpayment of rent to facts and issues related to nonpayment of rent; makes other changes related to judicial proceedings for unlawful detainer. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 66. | Introduced |
SB0807 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13, relative to firearms. | As introduced, creates the Class C misdemeanor offense of storing a firearm or firearm ammunition in a motor vehicle while the person is not in the motor vehicle unless the firearm or firearm ammunition is kept from ordinary observation and locked within the trunk, utility or glove box, or a locked container securely affixed to the motor vehicle; requires the owner of a firearm to report the loss or theft of the firearm to law enforcement within 24 hours of the discovery of the loss or theft. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13. | Introduced |
SB1246 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 5 and Title 67, relative to energy. | As introduced, enacts the "Clean Energy and Jobs Act"; creates the Clean Energy Workforce Training Grant Fund; establishes a tax credit for certain systems, methods, improvements, structures, devices, or appliances used by renewable energy businesses, and small businesses to implement or improve the business's sustainable practices. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 5 and Title 67. | Introduced |
SB1206 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 5; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 11; Title 43, Chapter 24 and Title 68, Chapter 201, relative to environmental protection. | As introduced, creates a grant program to facilitate green spaces in urban areas; authorizes the technical secretary of the air pollution control board to establish a program to encourage community-led programs that reduce air pollution. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 5; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 11; Title 43, Chapter 24 and Title 68, Chapter 201. | Introduced |
SB1248 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 33; Title 39; Title 49; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to mental health. | As introduced, requires health insurance carriers to provide mental health coverage in parity with alcoholism and drug dependence coverage. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 33; Title 39; Title 49; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71. | Introduced |
SB1207 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3, Chapter 6, relative to lobbyists. | As introduced, requires each lobbyist to include and maintain in the lobbyist's registration statement filed with the Tennessee ethics commission the identification of each bill and legislative measure for which the lobbyist is receiving compensation to oppose or support. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 6. | Introduced |
SB1247 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 11; Section 28-3-117; Title 39 and Title 70, Chapter 5, relative to public recreation areas. | As introduced, changes from January 8 to January 31 the date by which the executive director of the Tennessee wildlife resources agency must submit an annual report on the administration of Reelfoot Lake natural area. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 11; Section 28-3-117; Title 39 and Title 70, Chapter 5. | Introduced |
SJR0086 | A RESOLUTION to amend Article VI, Section 14, of the Constitution of Tennessee, relative to penalties for violations of municipal ordinances. | to amend Article VI, Section 14, of the Constitution of Tennessee, relative to penalties for violations of municipal ordinances. | Introduced |
SB1262 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 45 and Title 47, relative to the use of fake checks for advertising. | As introduced, prohibits sending by mail a fake check or an image of a fake check, for the purpose of advertising. - Amends TCA Title 45 and Title 47. | Introduced |
SB1260 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, relative to state symbols. | As introduced, designates Nashville as the hot chicken capital of this state. - Amends TCA Title 4. | Introduced |
SB1330 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 12; Title 13; Title 42; Title 43; Title 44; Title 45; Title 46; Title 47; Title 48; Title 50; Title 53; Title 54; Title 55; Title 56; Title 61; Title 62; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to commerce. | As introduced, deletes obsolete definitions of the term "contractor" and obsolete penalty provisions from statute governing the unlawful representation as a contractor without a license. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 12; Title 13; Title 42; Title 43; Title 44; Title 45; Title 46; Title 47; Title 48; Title 50; Title 53; Title 54; Title 55; Title 56; Title 61; Title 62; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71. | Introduced |
SB1250 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 56 and Title 71, relative to Medicaid. | As introduced, increases from 60 to 75 days the period after the close of each fiscal year within which the department of finance and administration must submit a report to the governor and members of the general assembly that includes an account of the operations and expenditures of all funds under the Medical Assistance Act of 1968, statistics by county about all medical assistance within the state, rules promulgated to carry out the Act, and other information the department deems advisable. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 56 and Title 71. | Introduced |
SB1131 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 39, relative to emergency protection orders. | As introduced, allows a court to issue an emergency protection order upon a finding that a person poses an imminent risk of harm to the person or others if allowed to purchase or possess a firearm; authorizes a family member, household member, intimate partner, or law enforcement officer to petition for such an order. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 39. | Introduced |
SB1259 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36; Title 37 and Title 39, relative to child neglect. | As introduced, specifies that "neglect" does not include permitting a child, whose basic needs are met and who is of sufficient age and maturity to avoid harm or unreasonable risk of harm, to engage in independent activities, including traveling to and from school by walking, running, or bicycling; traveling to and from commercial or recreational facilities; playing outdoors; remaining at home unattended for a reasonable period of time; and other similar independent activity. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 37 and Title 39. | Introduced |
SB1337 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 27; Title 29; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 53, Chapter 11 and Title 55, relative to criminal justice. | As introduced, requires the annual written report submitted to legislative committees with subject matter jurisdiction over criminal matters regarding activities of narcotics investigations by the bureau and the assistant director of the narcotics investigation division be submitted by March 1 of each year. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 27; Title 29; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 53, Chapter 11 and Title 55. | Introduced |
SB1329 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3; Title 4; Title 8; Title 9; Title 10; Title 12; Title 13; Title 15; Title 41; Title 52; Title 57; Title 58; Title 66 and Title 67, relative to state government. | As introduced, reduces from 30 to 21 days the period by which a state department or agency, prior to executing a state professional facilities management contract for services within a state legislative district that would result in the outsourcing of facilities management services to private, nonstate government entities, must notify each member of the general assembly representing such district of the contract. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 8; Title 9; Title 10; Title 12; Title 13; Title 15; Title 41; Title 52; Title 57; Title 58; Title 66 and Title 67. | Introduced |
SB1347 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 57, relative to alcoholic beverages. | As introduced, requires the presence of one rather than two credible witnesses to be present when an officer of the commission destroys contraband distillation equipment, paraphernalia, and personal property. - Amends TCA Title 57. | Introduced |
SB1261 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 27; Title 56 and Title 71, relative to health insurance. | As introduced, imposes requirements for health insurance issuers using artificial intelligence, algorithms, or other software for utilization review or utilization management functions. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 27; Title 56 and Title 71. | Introduced |
SB1418 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 49; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to mental health. | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Mental Health Volunteer Alliance Act." - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 49; Title 63 and Title 68. | Introduced |
SJR0031 | A RESOLUTION to recognize and honor the school custodians of Tennessee. | to recognize and honor the school custodians of Tennessee. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0033 | A RESOLUTION to honor Ted Clower for his years of service as pastor of Salem Baptist Church. | to honor Ted Clower for his years of service as pastor of Salem Baptist Church. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0018 | A RESOLUTION to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Tom Lee's heroism. | to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Tom Lee's heroism. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR0022 | A RESOLUTION to honor those individuals, organizations, and agencies that came to the aid of their fellow citizens during Hurricane Helene. | to honor those individuals, organizations, and agencies that came to the aid of their fellow citizens during Hurricane Helene. | Introduced |
SB0164 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 5, relative to TennCare. | As introduced, directs the bureau to establish a temporary TennCare benefits program to provide medical assistance on a temporary basis to certain individuals who do not qualify for enrollment in TennCare, CoverKids, or a successor program; requires the bureau to submit a waiver to the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services by December 31, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5. | Introduced |
SJR0008 | A RESOLUTION to congratulate the University of Tennessee Volunteers baseball team, 2024 NCAA Men's College World Series champion. | to congratulate the University of Tennessee Volunteers baseball team, 2024 NCAA Men's College World Series champion. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB0135 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 50, Part 16, relative to self-administration of prescribed medications. | As introduced, allows a student to possess and self-administer rescue seizure medication at school or at a school-related activity or event. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 50, Part 16. | Introduced |
Bill | Bill Name | Motion | Vote Date | Vote |
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SB0014 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 70, relative to wildlife resources. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 2 | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SB0102 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 14, Part 2 and Title 4, Chapter 29, relative to the Tennessee technology development corporation. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt Conference Committee Report | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB0099 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-13-605 and Title 40, Chapter 39, Part 2, relative to unlawful photography. | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB0132 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 58-2-107, relative to emergency management powers of the governor. | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Nay |
HB0160 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 57-3-207, relative to taxes. | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SB0221 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37 and Title 40, relative to juvenile records. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 2 | 04/22/2025 | Nay |
SB0229 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2; Title 3 and Title 67, relative to the bureau of ethics and campaign finance. | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Nay |
SB0229 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2; Title 3 and Title 67, relative to the bureau of ethics and campaign finance. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt Conference Committee Report | 04/22/2025 | Nay |
SB0246 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to English language learners. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB0310 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 51 and Title 50, Chapter 6, relative to post-traumatic stress disorder in first responders. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SB0438 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 11; Title 13; Title 20; Title 28; Title 39; Title 49; Title 54; Title 55; Title 59; Title 62; Title 64; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 69, relative to waste management. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 2 | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB0479 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 58, Chapter 1, Part 2, relative to the "Tennessee National Guard Servicemember's Medical Readiness Act." | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB0485 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to school attendance. | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB0486 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 14 and Title 9, Chapter 4, relative to district public defenders. | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB0504 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 7, relative to future teacher scholarships. | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB0524 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 16 and Title 40, relative to veterans treatment courts. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB0577 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41, relative to inmates. | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB0578 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13, relative to criminal offenses. | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB0622 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 49, relative to hiring practices of governmental entities. | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Nay |
HB0622 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 49, relative to hiring practices of governmental entities. | FLOOR VOTE: Lay on the Table Amend# 2 by Senator Yarbro Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Nay |
SB0644 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49 and Title 63, relative to schools of nursing. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB0641 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9; Title 12; Title 37; Title 39 and Title 49, relative to funding of child advocacy centers. | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SB0714 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 49, relative to education. | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Nay |
HB0726 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxation. | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB0691 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 67-4-2109, relative to tax credits for financial institutions. | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB0717 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9; Title 33; Title 52; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to relief for caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related dementia. | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB0773 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 1, Chapter 3, relative to legal notices. | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Nay |
HB0773 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 1, Chapter 3, relative to legal notices. | SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee | 04/22/2025 | Nay |
HB0782 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, relative to TennCare. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB0894 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 69, relative to the board of ground water management. | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB0979 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 47; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to health care. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt Conference Committee Report | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB0969 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 54; Title 55; Title 65 and Title 67, relative to transportation. | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SB0950 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 | 04/22/2025 | Nay |
SB0925 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 3, relative to taxation of broadband equipment and services. | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB1097 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 9, relative to actions of local governments. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt Appoint Conference Committee | 04/22/2025 | Nay |
HB1093 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 40, relative to firearms. | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB1089 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to criminal offenses involving abuse. | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SB1068 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 39; Title 47; Title 48; Title 55; Title 56; Title 62; Title 66 and Title 67, relative to motor vehicles. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 5 | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SB1068 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 39; Title 47; Title 48; Title 55; Title 56; Title 62; Title 66 and Title 67, relative to motor vehicles. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 4 | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SB1068 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 39; Title 47; Title 48; Title 55; Title 56; Title 62; Title 66 and Title 67, relative to motor vehicles. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 3 | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB1092 | AN ACT relative to government applications for federal financial assistance. | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Nay |
SB1089 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 16, Chapter 18 and Title 17, Chapter 3, relative to municipal courts. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SB1084 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 49, Chapter 7, relative to the "Dismantling DEI Departments Act." | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Nay |
SB1115 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 12; Title 40 and Title 41, relative to private prisons. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 3 | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB1177 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 40 and Title 52, relative to persons found incompetent to stand trial. | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SB1233 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 53, relative to criminal justice. | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB1278 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9 and Title 58, relative to providing financial assistance in counties impacted by Hurricane Helene. | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0147 | A RESOLUTION relative to the regulation of Kratom. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur | 04/22/2025 | Abstain |
HB1314 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 8 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 3, relative to criminal offenses. | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB1383 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2; Title 5; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 49, relative to boards of education. | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration | 04/22/2025 | Nay |
SB1446 | AN ACT to amend Chapter 262 of the Private Acts of 1963; as amended by Chapter 313 of the Private Acts of 1982; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to Lauderdale County. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB1423 | AN ACT to amend Chapter 262 of the Private Acts of 1963; as amended by Chapter 313 of the Private Acts of 1982; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to Lauderdale County. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0318 | A RESOLUTION relative to naming the new entrance to the Motlow Tunnel at the Tennessee State Capitol. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SR0068 | A RESOLUTION to commemorate Women Veterans Appreciation Day, June 12, 2025. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SR0068 | A RESOLUTION to commemorate Women Veterans Appreciation Day, June 12, 2025. | SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for adoption by Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HB1437 | AN ACT to amend Chapter 519 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended and rewritten by Chapter 55 of the Private Acts of 2014; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the Charter for the City of Crossville. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SB1461 | AN ACT to amend Chapter 519 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended and rewritten by Chapter 55 of the Private Acts of 2014; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the Charter for the City of Crossville. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0666 | A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Rachel Ahlheit on her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0664 | A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Savannah Williams on her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0663 | A RESOLUTION to recognize Kenneth Robert Carpenter of the Greene County Sheriff's Office on the occasion of his retirement. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0667 | A RESOLUTION to recognize the Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center at Radnor Lake on its tenth anniversary. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SB1463 | AN ACT to amend Chapter 467 of the Private Acts of 1951; as amended by Chapter 233 of the Private Acts of 1976; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to Morgan County. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0665 | A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Norma Binkley on her receipt of the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0671 | A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Blair Baugus of Wayne County High School upon being named TSSAA Class 1A Miss Basketball. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0668 | A RESOLUTION to commend Derryus Shaw for exemplary service as a legislative intern. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0669 | A RESOLUTION to commend Taylor Adkins for exemplary service as a legislative intern. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0674 | A RESOLUTION commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0673 | A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Police Chief Shanon Dale Irwin of Centerville. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0676 | A RESOLUTION to honor the legendary country music band Sawyer Brown on the occasion of their fortieth anniversary. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0675 | A RESOLUTION to commend Sarah Lange for exemplary service as a legislative intern for the Tennessee Board of Regents. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0677 | A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Martin Kove. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0681 | A RESOLUTION to honor Laura Quering on being named the 2024-2025 Educator of the Year by the Down Syndrome Association of Middle Tennessee. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0680 | A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Rex Teixeira and the Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration on their efforts to raise awareness of Frontotemporal Degeneration. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0678 | A RESOLUTION to honor Jason Reuter on being named the 2024-2025 MaxPreps National Coach of the Year. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0686 | A RESOLUTION to recognize Benton County Highway Supervisor Buck Carter on the occasion of his retirement. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0684 | A RESOLUTION to honor and commend HOPE Family Health on the occasion of its twentieth anniversary. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0683 | A RESOLUTION to honor the Children's Center of the Cumberlands on its twenty-fifth anniversary. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0682 | A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Maggie June McClard Shrum of Macon County. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0679 | A RESOLUTION to honor and commend William Zabka. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SJR0484 | A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Kimberly Stone, 2024–2025 Watertown Middle School Teacher of the Year. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SJR0507 | A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Charisse Carter, 2024–2025 Springdale Elementary School Teacher of the Year and Wilson County Schools Teacher of the Year. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SJR0505 | A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Brittney Osburne, 2024–2025 Mt. Juliet Middle School Teacher of the Year. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SJR0483 | A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Paige Allmond, 2024–2025 Watertown High School Teacher of the Year. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SJR0499 | A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Melissa Prince, the 2024-2025 Green Hill High School Teacher of the Year. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SJR0482 | A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Tammy Tucker, the 2024-2025 Watertown Elementary School Teacher of the Year. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SJR0501 | A RESOLUTION to recognize Allen Davis on his selection as the 2024–2025 Lebanon High School Teacher of the Year. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SJR0496 | A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Jonathan Stricklin on his selection as the 2024–2025 Carroll-Oakland Elementary School Teacher of the Year. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SJR0485 | A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Jennifer Crockett, 2024–2025 West Elementary School Teacher of the Year. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SJR0498 | A RESOLUTION to recognize Jamie Wallmark on her selection as the 2024–2025 Jones Brummett Elementary School Teacher of the Year. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SJR0487 | A RESOLUTION to recognize Jessica Agee on her selection as the 2024–2025 Wilson Central High School Teacher of the Year. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
HJR0687 | A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Dr. William E. Arnold, Jr., for his contributions to the State of Tennessee. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SJR0488 | A RESOLUTION to recognize Amy Richards on her selection as the 2024–2025 Wilson County Adult High School Teacher of the Year. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SJR0504 | A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Sergeant Major Jonathan W. Clark, 2024–2025 Mt. Juliet High School Teacher of the Year. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SJR0495 | A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Jessica Brooke Lipshie on her selection as the 2024–2025 Castle Heights Elementary School Teacher of the Year. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SJR0502 | A RESOLUTION to recognize Erin Clark on her selection as the 2024–2025 Mt. Juliet Christian Academy Teacher of the Year. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SJR0479 | A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Erica Douglass, 2024–2025 Tuckers Crossroads Elementary School Teacher of the Year. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SJR0492 | A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Ashley Broomfield, the 2024-2025 Friendship Christian School Teacher of the Year. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SJR0489 | A RESOLUTION to recognize Sarah Savannah Howard on her selection as the 2024–2025 Winfree Bryant Middle School Teacher of the Year. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SJR0478 | A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Kimberly McPeak, 2024–2025 Stoner Creek Elementary School Teacher of the Year. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
SJR0480 | A RESOLUTION to honor and commend April Downing, 2024–2025 W.A. Wright Elementary School Teacher of the Year. | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt | 04/22/2025 | Yea |
Committee | Position | Rank | |
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Detail | Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations | 4 | |
Detail | Tennessee Joint Fiscal Review Committee | 8 | |
Detail | Tennessee Joint Pensions Committee | 7 | |
Detail | Tennessee Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee | 11 | |
Detail | Tennessee Senate Health and Welfare Committee | 8 | |
Detail | Tennessee Senate Select Rules Committee | 5 | |
Detail | Tennessee Senate State and Local Government Committee | 9 |
State | District | Chamber | Party | Status | Start Date | End Date |
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TN | Tennessee Senate District 21 | Senate | Democrat | In Office | 11/04/2014 |