Tennessee Legislation

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This bill proposes changes to the rules for specialty license plates in Tennessee. It allows new specialty license plates that support state historic sites, with funds going to nonprofit organizations, to bypass the usual requirements of having at least 1,000 initial issuances and 800 renewals. This means these plates can be produced and renewed with fewer initial and ongoing sales.

This bill proposes changes to the regulations governing athletic trainers in Tennessee. It allows athletic trainers to treat a broader range of conditions that may prevent people from participating in physical activities, not just injuries. The bill also redefines athletic trainers as healthcare providers and introduces new procedures they can use in their practice.

The bill allows county election commissions in Tennessee to designate specific restroom facilities in buildings where elections are held for the exclusive use of campaign workers or volunteers. It includes certain limitations on who can access these restrooms. This amendment aims to ensure that campaign staff have designated facilities during election times.

The Tennessee HB0661 bill proposes the 'Comprehensive Assault Crime Intervention Act,' which aims to modify existing laws related to crime and law enforcement. It seeks to update regulations in Titles 38, 39, and 40 of the Tennessee Code, potentially involving changes to how assault crimes are addressed and managed by the legal system.

This bill proposes a change in the deadline for the Tennessee departments of education and health to submit an annual report. The report, which addresses self-administered medications and healthcare procedures for students in both public and private accredited schools, would now be due on October 1 instead of October 31. The report also includes recommendations for comprehensive school health services.

This bill proposes to remove a previously established pilot program aimed at improving parent-teacher engagement for kindergarten through second grade in public schools. The program expired in 2021, and this bill seeks to formally delete it from the state code.

This bill aims to update the Tennessee education code by removing outdated requirements. Specifically, it deletes the requirement for a report on community schools that was due in 2018, which is no longer necessary. The bill is about cleaning up old language in the law.

This bill removes an outdated requirement from Tennessee law that asked the Department of Education to report on discipline practices for young students by May 1, 2018. The bill aims to clean up the legal code by eliminating this expired reporting obligation.

This bill proposes to give consumers more time to cancel services, subscriptions, or memberships, or to return products that were initiated through unsolicited negotiable instruments. It increases the cancellation or return period from 30 days to 45 days after receiving the first statement or bill. The bill aims to amend certain consumer protection regulations in Tennessee.

This bill changes the deadline for not-for-profit organizations managing educational or scholarship plans to submit their financial condition reports. The new deadline is March 30, instead of the previous March 1. This amendment affects organizations under Title 49, Chapter 4 of the Tennessee Code.

This bill proposes to change the distance restrictions for development near Class II or Class III scenic rivers in Tennessee. It reduces the protected area from 450 feet to 400 feet from the usual banks of these rivers.

This bill requires a report to be submitted to the Tennessee General Assembly detailing the state funding given to each land grant institution in Tennessee from 1987 to 2020. The report, which must be prepared in consultation with the Department of Finance and Administration, will show the appropriations on a per student basis. The deadline for this report is December 31, 2025.

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