Tennessee · Current officeholder
Torrey Harris
Democratic Tennessee House, District 91
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Sponsored legislation
35 bills in the current data (35 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1380 | Taxes, Real Property - As enacted, provides that a collecting official or the division of property assessments is not required to request documentation verifying the income of an elderly person seeking tax relief if the applicant is at least 80 years old and meets certain other requirements. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 7. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 27, 2026 |
| HB 2343 | Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, revises law relative to leave for teachers. - Amends TCA Title 49. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 26, 2026 |
| HJR 1579 | Memorials, Interns - Taylor Sinclair - | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 7, 2026 |
| HJR 1578 | Memorials, Interns - Indian Clay - | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 7, 2026 |
| HB 2034 | Courts, Municipal - As enacted, prohibits a municipality from remediating a property maintenance violation if the cost may negatively impact the municipality's financial position, or if the cost is budgetarily prohibitive; specifies that, in addition to assessing remediation costs against a property owner in the form of a lien, a municipality may recover remediation costs through all other legal means. - Amends TCA Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 16, Chapter 18 and Title 29, Chapter 3. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 4, 2026 |
| HJR 1222 | Memorials, Recognition - National Pencil Day - | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 1, 2026 |
| HB 2032 | Public Contracts - As enacted, enacts the "Higher Education Purchasing Act." - Amends TCA Title 12 and Title 49. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 29, 2026 |
| HJR 1209 | Memorials, Recognition - PENCIL - | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 14, 2026 |
| HJR 1208 | Memorials, Recognition - Dr. Christiane Buggs - | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 14, 2026 |
| HJR 908 | Memorials, Recognition - HPV Awareness Day, March 4, 2026 - | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 26, 2026 |
| HB 2035 | Judicial Districts - As introduced, creates an additional criminal court in the thirtieth judicial district to be designated as part IX; requires the governor to appoint a criminal court judge to serve until the person's successor is elected at the August 2028 general election. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 2. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 2346 | Criminal Offenses - As introduced, enacts the "Fair Background Check and Due Process Act." - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 47; Title 50; Title 62; Title 66 and Title 71. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 18, 2026 |
| HB 2347 | Health, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the commissioner to use existing resources to conduct a study of the use of designated caregivers for admitted patients in hospitals in neighboring states in order to determine the prevalence of and identify the best practices for the use of designated caregivers; requires the commissioner to compile study findings and any legislative recommendations into a report to the general assembly no later than December 31, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 68. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 11, 2026 |
| HB 2457 | TennCare - As introduced, requires a managed care organization or pharmacy benefits manager that is contracted with the bureau to reimburse a claim for a long-acting injectable drug intended for treatment and prevention of human immunodeficiency virus and administered in a pharmacy, physician's office, clinic, ambulatory surgical treatment center, or hospital. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 56 and Title 71. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 1275 | Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires the department of education, by July 31 each year, to list on its website each LEA designated as a high performing school district for the upcoming school year and how long the LEA will be designated a high performing school district before having to meet the criteria for re-designation. - Amends TCA Title 49. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 2344 | Public Contracts - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Businesses First Act," which requires local governmental entities to provide a 30-day local bidding period for certain contracts, during which only local businesses may submit bids; creates a bidding preference for local businesses. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 12. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 18, 2026 |
| HB 2621 | Public Utilities - As introduced, requires the supervisory body of municipal electric plants to make the current schedule of rates and charges and all rules and regulations relating to electric service available to the public in an electronic format online. - Amends TCA Title 6; Title 7 and Title 65. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 5, 2026 |
| HB 2345 | Insurance, Motor Vehicles - As introduced, enacts the "Community Faith Transportation and Service Protection Act," which establishes secondary vehicle liability insurance provided by the state to a faith-based organization for vehicles used by the faith-based organization for community service use. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 8; Title 55 and Title 56. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2026 |
| HB 2342 | Criminal Offenses - As introduced, allows the warden or chief administrative officer's report to the district attorney general of certain offenses that occur within a penal institution to be submitted electronically. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 55; Title 64 and Title 65. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 5, 2026 |
| HB 2033 | Sentencing - As introduced, requires a sentencing court to order every convicted person to perform a certain number of community service hours in addition to any other punishment imposed for the criminal violation. - Amends TCA Title 40. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 2, 2026 |
| HB 1386 | Education, Higher - As introduced, requires institutions of higher education to conduct various programs for intercollegiate athletes covering name, image, and likeness; authorizes institutions of higher education to collect talent fees; makes various other changes to intercollegiate athletes' name, image, and likeness authorizations and requirements. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 21, 2026 |
| HB 1448 | Public Officials - As introduced, authorizes recall elections for elected members of a local legislative body, city and county mayors, sheriffs, trustees, registers, clerks, assessors of property, and members of a school board. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 8, Chapter 47 and Title 49, Chapter 2. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 14, 2026 |
| HB 1383 | Local Education Agencies - As enacted, authorizes a local legislative body for a county that has adopted a charter form of government to require elections for the county board of education to be held at the same time and on the same election cycle as elections for members of the local legislative body for the county, members of the county board of education to have successive terms of office if members of the local legislative body for the county have successive terms of office and members of the county board of education to have the same term limits as members of the local legislative body for the county. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 5; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 49. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 27, 2025 |
| HB 1378 | Driver Licenses - As enacted, requires written examinations administered to applicants for a driver license or intermediate driver license to include questions concerning hand signals used by operators of bicycles to communicate turning, slowing, and stopping. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1377 | Education - As enacted, requires each local board of education and public charter school governing body to develop and implement a policy to provide, with each K-8 student's report card, the student's score on the universal reading screener if administered to the student in the current school year, and the results of the dyslexia screener most recently administered to the student, if applicable. - Amends TCA Title 49. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 13, 2025 |
| HB 1385 | Education - As enacted, requires a school support organization and a group or organization that collects and raises money, materials, property, or securities while representing itself to be a school support organization to annually provide a detailed report of the organization's receipts and expenditures while representing itself to be a school support organization to the department of education by July 1 each year, unless the school support organization is a booster club, parent teacher association, parent teacher organization, or parent teacher support association; requires the department to publish the reports on the department's website for at least three years from the date on which the report was submitted. - Amends TCA Title 49. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 29, 2025 |
| HJR 592 | Memorials, Sports - University of Memphis Athletics - | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 24, 2025 |
| HJR 591 | Memorials, Sports - University of Memphis Tigers - | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 24, 2025 |
| HJR 298 | Memorials, Recognition - AARP Tennessee Day - | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 1, 2025 |
| HB 1379 | Consumer Protection - As introduced, prohibits sending by mail a fake check or an image of a fake check, for the purpose of advertising. - Amends TCA Title 45 and Title 47. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2025 |
| HB 1384 | Employees, Employers - As introduced, enacts the "Pay Stub Protection Act," which requires an employer to provide a statement to an employee on the employer's payday that contains certain information about the employee and the employee's wages and hours worked during the applicable pay period. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 50. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 19, 2025 |
| HB 1381 | Housing - As introduced, authorizes municipalities to create, implement, and enforce a rental property registry for all residential rental dwelling units within the municipality's jurisdiction; requires owners of residential rental dwelling units to register; requires a municipality that adopts a registry to send an annual report containing certain information to the department of economic and community development. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 21. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 19, 2025 |
| HB 1388 | Museums - As introduced, requires the state to enter into good faith negotiations for the purchase of the Cotton Museum in Memphis, subject to approval by the state building commission. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 9; Title 10; Title 11 and Title 12. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 1387 | TennCare - As introduced, requires, on and after July 1, 2026, a minor who is enrolled in TennCare medicaid or the CoverKids program to remain eligible for such program until the minor reaches 18; prohibits the division of TennCare from subjecting the minor to a redetermination of eligibility or disenrollment, except under certain circumstances; requires the director of TennCare to submit any necessary federal waiver request by December 31, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 71. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| HB 1382 | Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As introduced, imposes requirements for health insurance issuers using artificial intelligence, algorithms, or other software for utilization review or utilization management functions. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 27; Title 56 and Title 71. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |