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TN HR0144
A RESOLUTION to urge the United States Department of Justice and the federal government to immediately comply with the law and release the remaining Jeffrey Epstein files in the interest of justice, transparency, and the protection of women and children.
The bill urges the U.S. Department of Justice and the federal government to release remaining files related to Jeffrey Epstein. It aims to promote justice, transparency, and safeguard the interests of women and children. The resolution emphasizes the importance of making these documents public.
Failed House Gloria Johnson
TN HB1721
Court Costs
Tennessee HB1721 aimed to prevent courts from charging defendants court costs if they were found not guilty, if the prosecution dropped the case, or if a judge dismissed the charges. This would mean that individuals who are not convicted would not have to pay legal fees associated with their case. The bill ultimately did not pass.
Failed House Shaundelle Brooks
TN HB0349
Education
The bill aimed to remove an outdated requirement for the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy to conduct a study on the feasibility of a statewide energy policy and report its findings by a past deadline. By amending the education code, it sought to streamline legislative processes related to energy policy. However, the bill ultimately did not pass.
Failed House William Slater
TN HB1466
Student Health
Tennessee HB1466 requires all local education agencies and public charter schools to give students the Presidential Fitness Test. This test measures students' physical abilities, including their strength, endurance, and flexibility. The goal is to promote health and fitness among students in the state.
Passed House Scott Cepicky
TN HB1766
Fiduciaries
Tennessee HB1766 requires fiduciaries, such as guardians or conservators, to provide an annual sworn accounting of their financial activities to the court. This accounting must now also include the date of the last contact the fiduciary had with the person they are responsible for, ensuring better oversight and accountability in guardianship cases.
Passed House John Clemmons