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Tennessee Senate Bill SB0709

As introduced, deletes a pilot program, which was established to improve parent-teacher engagement in any grade from kindergarten through grade two in public schools, that expired in 2021. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Tennessee House Bill HB0686

Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Refer
3/19/25  
Refer
4/8/25  
As introduced, enacts the "African American Cultural and Historical Grant Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9 and Title 13.
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Tennessee House Bill HB0666

As introduced, removes obsolete provision that required the department of education to submit a report on exclusionary discipline practices regarding students in pre-kindergarten through kindergarten to legislative committees with subject matter jurisdiction on education no later than May 1, 2018. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Tennessee House Bill HB0678

As introduced, specifies that the office of early learning is required, by February 1, to provide an annual report to the governor and the general assembly on the status of pre-kindergarten programs, which must include, at a minimum, the number, location, and types of providers of pre-kindergarten classrooms and the number of at-risk children served. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB0693

Introduced
2/3/25  
Chaptered
5/27/25  
As enacted, increases the penalty from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony for a person who commits child abuse by knowingly treating a child between 9 and 17 in such a manner as to inflict injury. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40.
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Tennessee House Bill HB0681

Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
As introduced, enacts the "Healthy Soil Act." - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 43, Chapter 14.
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Tennessee House Bill HB0684

Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Refer
3/25/26  
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3/31/26  
Refer
4/15/26  
As introduced, requires the department of human services to annually identify federal waivers it deems necessary to alleviate federal regulatory limitations that inhibit the department's ability to timely review and approve applications and deliver benefits for the food assistance program and to submit, no later than October 31 of each year, as applicable, applications for such waivers; requires the department to annually submit a report describing any waiver applications submitted and the status of such applications, and including recommendations for statutory changes needed to facilitate efficient processing and delivery of such benefits. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 3.
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Tennessee House Bill HB0685

As introduced, changes, from June 30 to July 15, the date on which a pesticide product's annual registration with the department of agriculture expires. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 28; Title 43, Chapter 8; Title 53, Chapter 1; Title 53, Chapter 7; Title 62, Chapter 21 and Title 68, Chapter 212.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB0696

Introduced
2/3/25  
Engrossed
3/3/25  
Enrolled
3/11/25  
Passed
3/25/25  
As enacted, revises the criteria by which certain domestic insurance companies may invest or acquire an interest in foreign investment assets, real property, and certain money market funds. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 3, Part 4.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB0707

Introduced
2/3/25  
Engrossed
3/17/25  
Enrolled
3/25/25  
Passed
4/3/25  
As enacted, specifies that a prospective purchaser of tobacco, smoking hemp, vapor products, or smokeless nicotine products must produce proof of age prior to the sale being made; increases from 30 to 50 years the apparent age above which a seller is not required to demand presentation of proof of age. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17 and Title 43, Chapter 27.
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Tennessee House Bill HB0676

Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Refer
3/26/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Engrossed
4/8/25  
Enrolled
4/9/25  
Passed
4/24/25  
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.
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Tennessee House Bill HB0671

Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
3/19/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Refer
4/8/25  
Chaptered
5/13/25  
As enacted, authorizes the surety on a bail bond to petition the court for release from their obligations as surety if the principal forfeits. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 13; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 56; Title 62 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 8.
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Tennessee House Bill HB0668

Introduced
2/3/25  
As introduced, increases, from 30 to 45 days, the amount of time a person who purchases, subscribes to, or receives products, services, or membership in an organization by negotiating an unsolicited negotiable instrument has from the date of the first statement or bill for the purchase, subscription, service, product, or membership to cancel the services, subscription, or membership, or return the product. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 47.
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Tennessee House Bill HB0679

Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Refer
3/26/25  
Refer
4/2/25  
Engrossed
4/8/25  
Enrolled
3/5/26  
Passed
3/18/26  
As enacted, provides that when the victim of a sexually oriented crime is a minor, the consent of a parent or guardian is not required for the victim to receive a forensic medical examination. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 38 and Title 39.
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Tennessee House Bill HB0665

Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
3/10/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Refer
4/2/25  
Chaptered
5/13/25  
As enacted, requires each public senior high school to provide official recruiting representatives of the armed forces of this state and the United States access to the high school at least once a month during student lunch periods for the purpose of informing students of educational and career opportunities available in the military and at least once every other month when school is in session to provide further information to students who have expressed interest; provides additional related access. - Amends TCA Title 49.