Tennessee Bills

sponsored by Jeff Yarbro

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
SB 1053 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Economic and Community Development - As introduced, enacts the "Workers Need Child Care Act"; establishes the child care infrastructure fund from which the department of economic and community development 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.
Jan 31 2023 Placed On Cal. Government Operations Committee For 3/27/2023
Mar 22 2023
HB 370 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Infectious Diseases - As introduced, requires the department of health to seek federal funding to implement programs for the prevention, testing, and treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) for residents of this state, including programs in partnership with community and nonprofit partners; requires the department to annually report to the general assembly certain information about the programs and funding. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Jan 20 2023 Action Deferred In Senate Health And Welfare Committee To First Calendar Of 2024
Mar 22 2023
SB 723 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Codes - As introduced, authorizes a person entering into employment as a municipal or county building, plumbing, mechanical, or electrical inspector with an exempt jurisdiction to perform field inspections as of the date of employment; requires such persons to obtain either a commercial or residential certification, or both, in their respective discipline within 12 months of the date of employment. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 120, Part 1.
Jan 19 2023 Placed On Cal. Commerce Committee For 3/28/2023
Mar 22 2023
SB 1161 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
TennCare - As introduced, authorizes the governor to expand medicaid pursuant to the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; authorizes the governor to negotiate with the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services to determine the terms of the expansion. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.
Jan 31 2023 Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Health And Welfare Committee
Mar 22 2023
HB 1304 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Election Laws - As introduced, authorizes a person incarcerated in a penal institution to vote by absentee ballot if the person has not been convicted of a felony. - Amends TCA Section 2-6-201.
Jan 31 2023 Placed On Senate State And Local Government Committee Calendar For 3/28/2023
Mar 22 2023
HB 276 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Scholarships and Financial Aid - As introduced, changes the amount of a minority teaching fellowship award for a recipient who is enrolled in a degree program leading to licensure as a teacher in an institution of higher education with an approved educator preparation program from $5,000 to the cost of tuition and fees at the respective institution. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4.
Jan 19 2023 Action Def. In Education Administration To 3/29/2023
Mar 22 2023
SB 1031 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Sexual Offenders - As introduced, clarifies that staying in an overnight shelter that is administered by a municipality is a legitimate reason for a sexual offender to remain within 1,000 feet of a public school, private or parochial school, licensed day care center, other child care facility, public park, playground, recreation center, or public athletic field when children under 18 years of age are present. - Amends TCA Title 40.
Jan 31 2023 Placed On S/C Cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee For 3/28/2023
Mar 22 2023
HB 361 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Local Government, General - As introduced, authorizes local governments to create a program to provide grants to eligible nonprofit organizations that own residential property and rent the property for at least 25 percent below market rate. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13 and Title 67, Chapter 5.
Jan 20 2023 Placed On Senate State And Local Government Committee Calendar For 3/28/2023
Mar 22 2023
SB 1048 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Children's Services, Dept. of - As introduced, sets new caseload requirements for case managers in the department to take effect January 1, 2025; requires the department to employ special response team personnel, who do not maintain regular caseloads but are available to assume cases from case managers to assist in maintaining caseload standards, respond to emergent situations, and guard against interruption in service delivery; requires the department to notify the governor, the members of the general assembly, and the Tennessee commission on children and youth if staffing requirements are not met. - Amends TCA Title 37.
Jan 31 2023 Placed On Senate Judiciary Committee Calendar For 3/22/2023
Mar 22 2023
HB 1397 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Sexual Offenders - As introduced, clarifies that staying in an overnight shelter that is administered by a municipality is a legitimate reason for a sexual offender to remain within 1,000 feet of a public school, private or parochial school, licensed day care center, other child care facility, public park, playground, recreation center, or public athletic field when children under 18 years of age are present. - Amends TCA Title 40.
Jan 31 2023 Placed On Senate Judiciary Committee Calendar For 3/22/2023
Mar 22 2023
HB 404 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
TennCare - 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.
Jan 19 2023 Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Health And Welfare Committee
Mar 22 2023
SB 413 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Local Government, General - As introduced, authorizes local governments to create a program to provide grants to eligible nonprofit organizations that own residential property and rent the property for at least 25 percent below market rate. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13 and Title 67, Chapter 5.
Jan 20 2023 Placed On Senate State And Local Government Committee Calendar For 3/28/2023
Mar 22 2023
SB 646 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Election Laws - As introduced, requires a county election commission to issue a notice requiring removal of campaign signs if the signs have not been removed from highway rights-of-way or other publicly owned property within three weeks after an election; authorizes the election commission to levy a civil penalty not to exceed $50 per day, per parcel of property on the candidate or campaign committee if the signs are not removed after receiving the notice. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 1.
Jan 26 2023 Failed In S/C Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee Of Local Government Committee
Mar 22 2023
SB 1076 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Children's Services, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to collect, maintain, and transmit to the children’s bureau within the United States department of health and human services data required or requested pursuant to federal law for programs focused on children’s welfare; requires the department to aggregate and publish the data on the department’s website. - Amends TCA Title 37.
Jan 31 2023 Placed On Senate Judiciary Committee Calendar For 3/22/2023
Mar 22 2023
HB 1402 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
TennCare - As introduced, authorizes the governor to expand medicaid pursuant to the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; authorizes the governor to negotiate with the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services to determine the terms of the expansion. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.
Jan 31 2023 Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Health And Welfare Committee
Mar 22 2023
SB 1047 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Courts, Administrative Office of the - As introduced, requires the administrative office of the courts to provide the Tennessee commission on children and youth with access to juvenile justice data; requires the Tennessee commission on children and youth to prepare an annual report related to such data to be submitted to the governor and the members of the general assembly; authorizes the administrative office of the courts to maintain juvenile justice records for the sole purpose of conducting statistical research related to outcomes of justice-involved juveniles. - Amends TCA Title 37.
Jan 31 2023 Placed On Senate Judiciary Committee Calendar For 3/22/2023
Mar 22 2023
SB 290 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Infectious Diseases - As introduced, requires the department of health to seek federal funding to implement programs for the prevention, testing, and treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) for residents of this state, including programs in partnership with community and nonprofit partners; requires the department to annually report to the general assembly certain information about the programs and funding. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Jan 20 2023 Placed On S/C Cal Health Subcommittee For 3/28/2023
Mar 22 2023
HB 1336 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Economic and Community Development - As introduced, enacts the "Workers Need Child Care Act"; establishes the child care infrastructure fund from which the department of economic and community development 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.
Jan 31 2023 Placed On Senate State And Local Government Committee Calendar For 3/28/2023
Mar 22 2023
SB 231 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Scholarships and Financial Aid - As introduced, changes the amount of a minority teaching fellowship award for a recipient who is enrolled in a degree program leading to licensure as a teacher in an institution of higher education with an approved educator preparation program from $5,000 to the cost of tuition and fees at the respective institution. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4.
Jan 19 2023 Action Def. In Education Administration To 3/29/2023
Mar 22 2023
SB 1206 (113th Regular Session (2023-2024))
Wine & Wineries - As introduced, increases from 10 to 15 days the period by which a retail food store wine licensee must give notice to the alcoholic beverage commission after a change in ownership of the licensed premises. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 3 and Title 57, Chapter 4.
Jan 31 2023 Placed On Senate State And Local Government Committee Calendar For 3/28/2023
Mar 22 2023

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