The Tennessee National Guard Servicemember's Medical Readiness Act is a new law that focuses on ensuring members of the Tennessee National Guard are medically prepared for their duties. This involves regular health assessments and necessary medical support to maintain their readiness. The law updates existing regulations to improve the health and readiness of servicemembers.
This Tennessee bill prohibits political campaign committees that are involved in supporting or opposing ballot measures from accepting money from foreign nationals. It also requires these committees and individuals making independent expenditures to disclose their funding sources to the state's election finance registry.
This bill allows the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency to create rules for using drones to find and recover deer that have been wounded by hunters. The legislation updates existing laws to permit this specific use of unmanned aircraft in hunting activities.
The bill requires that legal notices in Tennessee be posted on websites that are free to access, meaning no fees or subscriptions are needed to view them. This change is intended to make legal information more accessible to the public. It updates existing laws in Tennessee regarding how legal notices are published.
This bill reorganizes the board of ground water management in Tennessee starting July 1, 2025. It changes how the board is structured and operates, aiming to improve its effectiveness in managing groundwater resources. The bill updates relevant sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated under Titles 4 and 69.
Tennessee HB0212 creates new specialty license plates and extends some existing ones. The funds from the new Historic Franklin license plate will help support the Chester Inn State Historic Site, and the bill also allows for the issuance of motorcycle plates specifically for paratroopers.
This bill changes the punishment for certain acts of child abuse in Tennessee. Specifically, it increases the penalty for knowingly injuring a child aged 9 to 17 from a misdemeanor to a felony. This means that those found guilty could face more severe legal consequences.