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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB0150
Introduced
1/15/25
As introduced, allows students to use their score on the Classic Learning Test (CLT) to satisfy the eligibility requirements for certain grants and scholarships funded using net proceeds of the state lottery; requires the Tennessee student assistance corporation to include information concerning testing dates for the CLT when informing students about lottery scholarship opportunities; allows public institutions of higher education to accept student scores on the CLT for admissions purposes. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB0151
Introduced
1/15/25
As introduced, requires each local board of education and governing body of a public charter school to display the Ten Commandments, the first sentence of the second paragraph of the preamble to the Declaration of Independence, and the preamble to the United States Constitution in a prominent location in each school building. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB0152
Introduced
1/15/25
Engrossed
3/31/25
As introduced, authorizes a patient with a severe chronic disease or terminal illness to access, and a physician to recommend, investigational stem cell treatment; requires the commissioner of health to promulgate rules to, among other things, list the medical conditions that constitute a qualifying severe chronic disease or terminal illness. - Amends TCA Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB0153
Introduced
1/15/25
As introduced, provides a method for a nonrecognized minor party seeking recognition as a recognized minor party that notified the coordinator of elections that it seeks to nominate by primary election to rescind that notification; corrects a statutory reference. - Amends TCA Title 2.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB0154
Introduced
1/15/25
As introduced, extends by 12 years the period in which Davidson County may charge an additional $0.50 privilege tax on the occupancy of a hotel room and in which such county may allocate the tax revenue for the purposes of direct promotion of tourism; extends by 12 years the terms of the committee members that oversee the fund in which the additional tax is deposited. - Amends TCA Section 7-4-202.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB0155
Introduced
1/15/25
As introduced, enacts the "Menstrual Hygiene Products Accessibility Act," which requires, instead of authorizes, LEAs and public charter schools to provide feminine hygiene products at no charge in all women's and girls' bathrooms, in all locker rooms, and with school nurses at each public senior high school for student use only. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 49 and Title 67.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB0156
Introduced
1/15/25
As introduced, prohibits the Tennessee national guard, or a member of the national guard, from being released from state duty into federal active duty combat unless the United States congress has passed an official declaration of war or has taken an official action pursuant to Article 1, Section 8, Clause 15, of the United States Constitution to explicitly call forth the Tennessee national guard or a member of the national guard for the enumerated purposes to expressly execute the laws of the union, repel an invasion, or suppress an insurrection. - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 1.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB0157
Introduced
1/15/25
As introduced, requires the department to use student performance on career readiness assessments administered to high school seniors as part of the school grading system if the department uses student performance on postsecondary readiness assessments for such purpose; directs the department to only consider student performance on the assessment type for which the student achieved the highest score for school grading purposes, if the student was administered a postsecondary readiness assessment and a career readiness assessment. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB0158
Introduced
1/15/25
Engrossed
3/10/25
Enrolled
4/17/25
Passed
5/2/25
Chaptered
5/13/25
As enacted, increases, from 130 minutes per full school week to 40 minutes per school day, the minimum amount of physical activity required for elementary school students; establishes additional requirements for the minimum amount of physical activity required for elementary school students. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB0159
Introduced
1/15/25
As introduced, prohibits using voting machines or voting equipment to cast, receive, or transmit an election ballot via the internet, except for military personnel and citizens abroad. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 6, Part 5 and Title 2, Chapter 9.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB0160
Introduced
1/15/25
Engrossed
3/31/25
Enrolled
4/23/25
Passed
5/9/25
Chaptered
5/15/25
As enacted, requires TACIR to study the economic impact on local jurisdictions that are required to provide ambulance services and emergency and non-emergency transport reimbursement; requires TACIR to submit a report of the findings and recommendations. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 61.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB0161
Introduced
1/15/25
Engrossed
4/3/25
Enrolled
4/22/25
Passed
5/5/25
Chaptered
5/13/25
As enacted, requires each board of education for an LEA that operates at least one high school to adopt and implement a policy to authorize a high school student to serve as an advisory, nonvoting representative on the board during meetings that are open to the public. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 2.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB0162
Introduced
1/15/25
As introduced, prohibits public water system operators from adding fluoride to their water systems. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 221.
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Tennessee Senate Bill SB0163
Introduced
1/15/25
As introduced, increases the penalty for reckless endangerment when the offense is committed by discharging a firearm or antique firearm into a motor vehicle from a Class E felony to a Class C felony, if the motor vehicle is occupied, or a Class D felony, if the motor vehicle is unoccupied. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 1.
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Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session
Tennessee Senate Bill SB0164
Introduced
1/15/25
As introduced, directs the bureau to establish a temporary TennCare benefits program to provide medical assistance on a temporary basis to certain individuals who do not qualify for enrollment in TennCare, CoverKids, or a successor program; requires the bureau to submit a waiver to the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services by December 31, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.