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Tennessee Senate Bill SB0657

Introduced
1/31/25  
Engrossed
4/14/25  
Enrolled
4/22/25  
Passed
5/5/25  
As enacted, adds organized retail crime and possession or employment of a firearm during the commission of or attempt to commit a dangerous felony to the definition of racketeering activity; clarifies that carjacking is a racketeering activity. - Amends TCA Title 39.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB0664

Introduced
1/31/25  
Chaptered
5/8/25  
As enacted, expands from wetlands to all areas that an aquatic resource alteration permit may apply to the areas for which the department of environment and conservation is required to exempt from compensatory mitigation an amount of area equal in size to the area for which mitigation would not be required if the permit applicant qualified for coverage under a general permit, if the only factor that disqualifies an applicant for an aquatic resource alteration permit from having the activities for which a permit is sought covered under a general permit is the size of the area that the permit will apply to. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB0669

Introduced
1/31/25  
Engrossed
2/24/25  
Enrolled
3/13/25  
Passed
3/25/25  
As enacted, deletes all references to the world health organization; requires a pandemic to be declared by the federal centers for disease and prevention control, rather than the world health organization, with a subsequent declaration of a state of emergency by the governor for the governor to have exclusive jurisdiction to issue executive orders and directives related to the pandemic until the pandemic ceases to exist. - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 68.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB0690

Introduced
1/31/25  
Engrossed
3/13/25  
Enrolled
3/28/25  
Passed
4/11/25  
As enacted, requires a public school under the jurisdiction of an LEA that offers students the opportunity to participate in interscholastic athletic competitions to allow the LEA's virtual school students to participate in interscholastic athletics at the public school in the LEA for which they are zoned and that they are otherwise eligible to attend. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB0674

Introduced
1/31/25  
Engrossed
4/9/25  
Enrolled
2/24/26  
Passed
3/6/26  
As enacted, clarifies that the general assembly preempts and occupies the entire field of regulating the terms and conditions of employment; prohibits local governments from adopting or enforcing any law, rule, or policy that requires a term or condition of employment that exceeds or conflicts with state or federal law. - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 50.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB0682

Introduced
1/31/25  
Chaptered
5/27/25  
As enacted, makes various changes to the "Tennessee Future Teacher Scholarship Act of 2023." - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 7.
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Tennessee House Bill HB0650

Introduced
2/3/25  
As introduced, requires a sheriff to accept the surrender of a criminal defendant on pretrial release by a bail bondsman or surety for good cause, pending a hearing by a court with jurisdiction to admit to bail to determine whether there is good cause for the surrender. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 11.
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Tennessee House Bill HB0653

Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Refer
2/25/25  
Refer
4/2/25  
Refer
4/17/25  
Refer
4/17/25  
Chaptered
5/15/25  
As enacted, makes various changes to campaign finance laws and related laws. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 3 and Title 67.
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Tennessee House Bill HB0644

Introduced
2/3/25  
As introduced, requires all hospitals licensed by the health facilities commission or by the department of mental health and substance abuse services to report annually to the department of health, on a form promulgated by the department, the number of advanced practice registered nurses who are working in the hospital for each month. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 33; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.
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Tennessee House Bill HJR0090

Introduced
2/3/25  
Engrossed
2/5/25  
Enrolled
2/14/25  
Melanie R. Bean, 2024 – 2025 Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (TACDL) President
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Tennessee House Bill HB0645

Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Refer
3/5/25  
As introduced, adds Western Governors University as a postsecondary institution at which Tennessee resident students may be enrolled for purposes of receiving a Senator Ben Atchley opportunity grant. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 8.
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Tennessee House Bill HB0649

Introduced
2/3/25  
As introduced, requires 50 percent of collections of the recordation tax levied on transfers of realty to be remitted to each county; requires counties to use such funds for transportation infrastructure, schools, and other nonrecurring expenses. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-409.
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Tennessee House Bill HB0654

Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Refer
3/5/25  
Refer
3/12/25  
Chaptered
4/30/25  
As enacted, revises certain protocols for mental health and substance abuse services. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71.
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Tennessee House Bill HB0637

As introduced, deletes an obsolete requirement for the University of Memphis and certain other collaborators on the Memphis Research Consortium to provide a progress report to the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 8; Title 9; Title 11; Title 12; Title 49; Title 58; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71.
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Tennessee House Bill HB0648

Introduced
2/3/25  
As introduced, authorizes a landlord to submit a single registration form for a multi-dwelling property with the agency or department of local government that is responsible for enforcing building codes in the jurisdiction if the property contains five or more dwelling units; authorizes local governments to require residential landlords to register with the local government. - Amends TCA Section 66-28-107.