Paul Rose

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• SB 4 Courts, Supreme Court of Tennessee - As introduced, requires the expenses of the Tennessee supreme court to include each year an amount sufficient to provide the chief justice with a security detail to transport and accompany the chief justice on all official state business. - Amends TCA Title 16 and Title 17. · Passed One Chamber · Jul 30, 2026
• SB 2372 Criminal Offenses - As enacted, makes revisions to the offense of adulteration of food, liquids, or pharmaceuticals. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 57. · Became Law · May 27, 2026
• SB 1665 Civil Procedure - As enacted, clarifies that the same immunities from civil liability, adverse action, and disciplinary action, and duties, that apply to this state, state employees, public schools, LEAs, public school students, public school teachers, public school employees, public school contractors, public institutions of higher education, public higher education students, public higher education faculty, public higher education employees, and public higher education contractors with regard to the use of a pronoun consistent with an individual's sex applies when using an honorific that is consistent with an individual's sex. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50; Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 24 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 51. · Became Law · May 27, 2026
• SB 1774 Students - As enacted, creates a criminal offense for certain school employees who intentionally engage in bullying or cyberbullying of a student; clarifies that a teacher or school employee of a local education agency who is found to have committed an act of harassment, intimidation, bullying, or cyberbullying is subject to dismissal or suspension. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 3; Title 40; Title 49 and Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 7. · Became Law · May 27, 2026
• SB 2367 County Government - As enacted, applies the "Neighborhood Preservation Act" to Tipton County; authorizes Montgomery County and Tipton County to participate in the Tennessee Local Land Bank Program. - Amends TCA Title 5 and Title 13. · Became Law · May 27, 2026
• SB 1952 Immigration - As enacted, requires, until February 1, 2029, each court to cooperate with the U.S. department of homeland security and federal immigration authorities acting in the enforcement of federal immigration law; authorizes, until February 1, 2029, a judge who obstructs lawful operations by such department and such authorities acting in the enforcement of federal immigration law to be referred to the board of judicial conduct for proceedings; clarifies that any findings by the board that the judge committed judicial misconduct may be cause for removal. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 8; Title 16; Title 17 and Title 38. · Introduced · May 18, 2026
• SB 1225 Criminal Offenses - As enacted, makes various changes to law relative to human trafficking. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40. · Became Law · May 18, 2026
• SB 936 State Government - As enacted, requires each governmental entity to revise any existing ordinance, resolution, rule, policy, and procedure that includes a reference to a natural person's sex or gender to state that those terms are defined as the immutable characteristics of the person's reproductive system that identify the person as male or female, as determined by anatomy and genetics testing at the time of birth; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 1; Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 8. · Introduced · May 15, 2026
• SB 1663 State Government - As enacted, enacts the "Recognizing Judea and Samaria Act." - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4 and Title 8. · Introduced · May 5, 2026
• SB 1989 Children - As enacted, specifies that a parent's or legal guardian's action of raising, guiding, or instructing the parent's or legal guardian's child in a manner consistent with the child's biological sex is not a basis for certain findings or actions by the court, does not constitute the criminal offense of child abuse, child neglect, or child endangerment, and must not be considered as a negative factor by a court in determining a custody arrangement in the best interest of the child. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 6; Title 37, Chapter 1 and Title 39, Chapter 15. · Became Law · May 5, 2026
• SB 375 Criminal Offenses - As enacted, defines "seriously bodily injury" for the purposes of the present law offense of vehicular assault, which occurs when a person who, as the proximate result of the person's intoxication, recklessly causes serious bodily injury to another person by the operation of a motor vehicle or vessel subject to registration; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 55. · Introduced · May 5, 2026
• SB 1741 Education, Higher - As enacted, enacts the "Charlie Kirk Act." - Amends TCA Title 49. · Became Law · May 5, 2026
• SB 1740 Courts, Juvenile - As enacted, expands the disposition allowed when a person under 21 is found to have unlawfully purchased, possessed, accepted receipt of, or presented fraudulent proof of age to purchase tobacco, smoking hemp, a vapor product, or a smokeless nicotine product to include requiring community service work, the successful completion of a prescribed court program, or placing the person on an informal adjustment for a period of 90 days for a first violation, and, for a second or subsequent violation, placing the person on probation for up to six months in addition to requiring community service and the successful completion of a prescribed court program focusing on the dangers of tobacco and vapor products. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 15. · Became Law · May 4, 2026
• SB 2365 Courts - As enacted, enacts the "Parental Rights Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 8 and Title 40, Chapter 11. · Became Law · May 4, 2026
• SB 1483 Tipton County - Subject to local approval, authorizes the legislative body of Tipton County to designate a division of the county's general sessions court as the environmental court to hear cases involving the alleged violation of any ordinance relating to health, housing, fire, land subdivision, building, or zoning. - · Introduced · May 1, 2026
• SB 1489 Mason - Subject to local approval, revises the charter of the Town of Mason to provide grounds for vacating certain offices, to prescribe the oath for office; to fix the time, place, and notice requirements for meetings of the board of mayor and aldermen, to establish the rules of procedure for meetings, to prescribe additional duties of the mayor and the board, to provide for the administration of government and personnel, to prescribe the duties of the town administrator and town attorney, to prescribe the budget process, and to make various other changes. - Amends Chapter 120 of the Private Acts of 1915; as amended and rewritten. · Introduced · May 1, 2026
• SB 1828 Education - As enacted, enacts the "Charlie Kirk American Heritage Act." - Amends TCA Title 49. · Became Law · Apr 28, 2026
• SB 2041 Remedies and Special Proceedings - As enacted, creates a civil action for individuals who are the subject of an intimate image that is intentionally disclosed without the individual's consent under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 28 and Title 39, Chapter 17. · Became Law · Apr 28, 2026
• SB 394 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, requires title insurance agencies that separately represent the buyer and seller in a real estate transaction and agree to an arrangement to share the title insurance premiums, commissions, or other fees paid by the buyer and seller, to provide written notice to the buyer and seller of such sharing arrangement and to receive signed, written acknowledgement from the buyer and seller confirming that they were so notified in writing; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 35 and Title 66. · Introduced · Apr 27, 2026
• SB 377 Purchasing and Procurement - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Procurement Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 56. · Introduced · Apr 27, 2026
• SB 1850 Children's Services, Dept. of - As enacted, prohibits the department from requiring a relative caregiver, including relatives in the kinship foster care program, to provide a child with the child's own bedroom in determining whether to place the child in the custody of the relative caregiver. - Amends TCA Title 37. · Became Law · Apr 24, 2026
• SB 1664 Health Care - As enacted, prohibits certain healthcare providers from knowingly or willfully asking a minor, or a health insurance issuer, managed care organization, or entity providing reimbursement for healthcare services from requiring or requesting a healthcare provider or facility to ask, certain gender-related questions for any purpose; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 47; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71. · Introduced · Apr 23, 2026
• SB 373 Highways, Roads and Bridges - As introduced, clarifies that the plans for an acquisition of a right-of-way by the state must be filed and recorded with the office of the register in each county where the project is located if the project is located in multiple counties. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 54 and Title 55. · Introduced · Apr 20, 2026
• SR 368 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Luke Land, Valedictorian, Halls High School - · Passed Legislature · Apr 15, 2026
• SR 369 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Jaime Stinnett, Valedictorian, Halls High School - · Passed Legislature · Apr 15, 2026
• SR 373 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Andrea Sena, Valedictorian, Munford High School - · Passed Legislature · Apr 15, 2026
• SR 377 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Dennise Alfonso, Valedictorian, Bartlett High School - · Passed Legislature · Apr 15, 2026
• SR 385 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Neylan Walker, Valedictorian, Tipton Christian Academy - · Passed Legislature · Apr 15, 2026
• SR 367 Memorials, Interns - Joel Cline - · Passed Legislature · Apr 15, 2026
• SR 380 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Jeremy Leggett, Valedictorian, Arlington High School - · Passed Legislature · Apr 15, 2026
• SR 388 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Matthew Kurrus, Salutatorian, Covington High School - · Passed Legislature · Apr 15, 2026
• SR 387 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Briana Mason, Valedictorian, Covington High School - · Passed Legislature · Apr 15, 2026
• SR 372 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Maleah Torres, Salutatorian, Brighton High School - · Passed Legislature · Apr 15, 2026
• SR 370 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Neelium Prayun, Valedictorian, Ripley High School - · Passed Legislature · Apr 15, 2026
• SB 2364 Human Rights - As enacted, repeals rules transferred from the defunct human rights commission to the attorney general and reporter; clarifies that complaints filed with the attorney general pursuant to a human rights investigation must not be produced for inspection by or disclosed to a person, other than an authorized representative of the attorney general, without the consent of the person who filed the complaint. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 21. · Became Law · Apr 6, 2026
• SB 2572 Local Government, General - As introduced, creates the "Tennessee Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund," with monies from the fund to be expended for grants and loans to counties, municipalities, state agencies, and nongovernmental entities for improvement and restoration projects; creates the board of trustees for the trust fund. - Amends TCA Title 68 and Title 70. · Introduced · Mar 11, 2026
• SR 316 Memorials, Recognition - Associated Builder and Contractors West Tennessee Chapter, 50th anniversary - · Passed One Chamber · Mar 3, 2026
• SB 2439 Taxes, Real Property - As introduced, urges the comptroller of the treasury to study the feasibility and potential impacts of establishing the value of all residential property as the most recent price paid for the property in lieu of assessors of property appraising the value through the use of assessment manuals; requires a report, if the study is conducted, to be submitted to the finance, ways and means committee of the senate and the committee of the house of representatives having jurisdiction over finance matters. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5. · Introduced · Mar 2, 2026
• SJR 658 Memorials, Public Service - Representative Debra Moody - · Passed One Chamber · Feb 23, 2026
• SB 2376 Elder Abuse - As introduced, extends from 10 to 20 days, the time within which a court must schedule a hearing on a petition to freeze the funds of a criminal defendant charged with financial exploitation of an elderly or vulnerable adult involving the taking more than $5,000 of property while the criminal proceeding is pending for purposes of restitution to the victim. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 15. · Introduced · Feb 5, 2026
• SB 1855 Education, Higher - As introduced, extends, from January 1 to January 15, the deadline for the department of correction to submit its annual report on higher education opportunities available to incarcerated individuals to the chairs of the judiciary and education committees of the senate and the criminal justice and education administration committees of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 49. · Introduced · Feb 2, 2026
• SB 1856 Education, Dept. of - As introduced, changes, beginning in 2027, the deadline for the department to submit its annual report on the school safety alert grant pilot fund from February 1 to January 15. - Amends TCA Title 49. · Introduced · Feb 2, 2026
• SB 1455 Bartlett - Subject to local approval, establishes that the offices of mayor and Alderman are limited to a maximum of three four-year terms; makes other changes to the charter regarding elections, the mayor, and administration. - Amends Chapter 55 of the Private Acts of 1993; as amended. · Introduced · Jun 4, 2025
• SB 396 Governor - As enacted, authorizes, if the governor issues or extends an executive order or proclamation of a state of emergency, the general assembly to terminate such state of emergency by joint resolution of both houses. - Amends TCA Section 58-2-107. · Introduced · May 27, 2025
• SB 933 Boards and Commissions - As enacted, makes various revisions to the governing boards of public higher education institutions. - · Became Law · May 15, 2025
• SB 937 Education - As enacted, prohibits a public school, LEA, or teacher, employee, or contractor of a public school or LEA from requiring a student, teacher, employee, or contractor of the public school or LEA to provide the individual's preferred pronouns; makes related revisions. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 9, Chapter 8; Title 29, Chapter 20 and Title 49. · Became Law · May 15, 2025
• SB 932 DUI Offenses - As enacted, creates a distance to drive program study committee to help determine the feasibility of implementing a distance to drive program that would facilitate reinstatement of suspended and revoked driver licenses for criminal defendants based on meeting the objectives set by the court and completing all the requirements set by the department of safety. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55. · Became Law · May 15, 2025
• SB 525 Election Laws - As enacted, requires a three-judge panel to hear any civil action in which it is alleged that a proposed charter amendment ordinance that is to be submitted to qualified voters at an election is in violation of the Constitution or state law; prohibits an amendment to the charter of a home rule municipality from being placed on any ballot if the amendment is in violation of the Constitution or state law. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 20, Chapter 18. · Became Law · Apr 29, 2025
• SB 1127 Estates - As enacted, removes the cap on the amount of wages or other compensation owed a deceased employee at the time of the employee's death that an employer shall pay directly to the surviving spouse of the decedent or, if there is no surviving spouse, to the surviving children of the decedent as tenants in common. - Amends TCA Title 30 and Title 31. · Introduced · Apr 28, 2025
• SR 166 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Madison Hamm, Salutatorian, Covington High School - · Passed Legislature · Apr 25, 2025
• SR 171 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Katie Kissell, Valedictorian, Halls High School - · Passed Legislature · Apr 25, 2025
• SR 169 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Ava Rasp, Valedictorian, Halls High School - · Passed Legislature · Apr 25, 2025
• SR 162 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Alexis Hale, Salutatorian, Munford High School - · Passed Legislature · Apr 25, 2025
• SR 177 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Anna Harchfield, Valedictorian, Tipton Christian Academy - · Passed Legislature · Apr 25, 2025
• SR 170 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Owen Pridmore, Valedictorian, Halls High School - · Passed Legislature · Apr 25, 2025
• SR 176 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Lacy Wolfe, Salutatorian, Tipton Christian Academy - · Passed Legislature · Apr 25, 2025
• SR 173 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Justice Cook, Valedictorian, Halls High School - · Passed Legislature · Apr 25, 2025
• SB 600 Criminal Procedure - As introduced, specifies that the administrative office of the courts may distribute to the courts electronically the discharge from conditions of release form that is required to be sent to law enforcement agencies by the court when a defendant upon whom conditions of release have been imposed is discharged or released from those conditions. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 16; Title 18; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 55; Title 56; Title 62; Title 68 and Title 71. · Introduced · Apr 1, 2025
• SB 398 Boards and Commissions - As introduced, prohibits the exclusion of persons from membership on state regulatory and health related boards on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, and national origin; prohibits such boards from establishing or operating under race-based policies pertaining to their composition; creates a private cause of action against a board and its officers, employees, and agents for such practices. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 21; Title 9; Title 62 and Title 63. · Introduced · Feb 13, 2025
• SB 934 Education - As introduced, prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, disability, religion, or marital status against a student or an employee in a public institution of education; requires public institutions of education to treat harassment or discrimination against students or employees, or resulting from institutional policies or programs on their campuses, motivated by or including antisemitic intent in an identical manner to discrimination motivated by race; requires Title VI coordinators to be designated to monitor antisemitic discrimination and harassment at K-12 schools and institutions of higher education. - Amends TCA Title 49. · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 1229 Sports - As introduced, changes from January 1 to March 1, the date by which each local education agency and public charter school is required to submit documentation to the department of education evidencing its compliance with the requirement to notify an association that regulates interscholastic athletics at the school in which the student is enrolled of a student's placement in foster care; removes the requirement that the department annually submit a report of this information to the education committees of the senate and house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 48 and Title 49. · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 597 Health Care - As introduced, requires, by January 15 of each year, the commissioner of health to annually report to legislative committees on the progress of its statewide strategy for the provision of adult emergency oral health care, utilizing public and private sector resources. - Amends TCA Title 68. · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025
• SB 378 State Government - As introduced, creates the "Tennessee Critical Infrastructure Act." - Amends TCA Title 4. · Introduced · Feb 12, 2025

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