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London Lamar

Democratic. Senate, district 33.

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Bills they sponsored

76 bills sponsored this session

requires TennCare to create a methodology to make medicaid facility fee reimbursement rates for birthing centers comparable to rates for similar services provided at a hospital; requires the department of health to give SB 2287 · this session · introduced Feb 3, 2026
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Nurses, Nursing - As enacted, requires the commissioner of health to use existing resources to conduct a study of neighboring states to examine the varying levels of practice independence that may or may not be granted tSB 2286 · this session · introduced Feb 3, 2026
Signed by Governor.
states that a divorce proceeding shall not be stayed or delayed due to the pregnancy of one of the parties if the court can determine or both parties can agree to stipulate as to whether the other party is the parent of SB 1770 · this session · introduced Feb 3, 2026
Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
establishes parole criteria for certain persons convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to imprisonment for life; specifies that if a person is convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to imprisonment for liSB 2343 · this session · introduced Feb 2, 2026
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
enacts the "Tennessee Vehicle Value Protection Product Act." - Amends TCA Title 47; Title 55 and Title 56SB 2342 · this session · introduced Feb 2, 2026
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
enacts the "Federal Enforcement Accountability and Community Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 38 and Title 50SB 2289 · this session · introduced Feb 2, 2026
Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
expands the authority for the department to set tolls to existing transportation facilities that are part of the state highway system or interstate and national defense highway system, located at the border of this stateSB 2288 · this session · introduced Feb 2, 2026
Failed in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
enacts the "Junk Fee Prevention Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 19 and Title 47, Chapter 18SB 1991 · this session · introduced Feb 2, 2026
Failed in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
enacts the "Stop Rent Rigging Act." - Amends TCA Title 47 and Title 66SB 1990 · this session · introduced Feb 2, 2026
Failed in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee (No second)
enacts "The Tennessee Safe Stores and Staffed Stores Act;" requires drug and food retail establishments using self-service checkout stations to maintain a minimum staffing ratio, limits self-service transactions to no moSB 2001 · this session · introduced Jan 23, 2026
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
authorizes the use of unexpended campaign funds by an officeholder to procure home security equipment and monitoring services for the officeholder's personal residence. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 10SB 2000 · this session · introduced Jan 23, 2026
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
enacts the "Data Center, Artificial Intelligence, and Clean Transition Tariff Accountability Act." - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 65SB 1999 · this session · introduced Jan 23, 2026
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
requires certain food retail establishments to use a nondigital presentation of price; prohibits a food retail establishment from using personalized algorithmic pricing; makes other changes related to food retail establiSB 1998 · this session · introduced Jan 23, 2026
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Landlord and Tenant - As enacted, prohibits certain persons from publishing, transmitting, or broadcasting any video of the service of civil process related to an eviction proceeding without the express written permissioSB 1993 · this session · introduced Jan 23, 2026
Signed by Governor.
requires the state board of cosmetology and barber examiners to create and maintain a student identification number for each applicant accruing instructional hours; prohibits the board from using a student's social securSB 1800 · this session · introduced Jan 23, 2026
Re-refer to S. Cal Comm
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requires that if an account holder deletes the account holder's account on a social media platform, the social media platform shall delete all personal information pertaining to the deleted account or collected directly SB 1799 · this session · introduced Jan 23, 2026
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
requires certain data centers to register with the Tennessee public utilities commission; requires electric and water utilities that provide service to registered data centers to report usage and rates to the commission;SB 1682 · this session · introduced Jan 23, 2026
Failed in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee (no second)
enacts the "Tennessee Women's Childbirth Alternatives, Resources, and Education Act." - Amends TCA Title 24; Title 33; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71SB 2014 · this session · introduced Jan 22, 2026
Failed in Senate Health and Welfare Committee
authorizes senators who have served for at least eight consecutive years and representatives who have served for at least 10 consecutive years to use signatures of registered voters outside of such senator's or representSB 1997 · this session · introduced Jan 22, 2026
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee
beginning November 3, 2026, increases the monthly office expense allowance to $2,251; requires such allowance to be adjusted monthly based on the consumer price index. - Amends TCA Title 3SB 1996 · this session · introduced Jan 22, 2026
Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee
prohibits this state or a local government from entering into a new contract or renewing an existing contract for the provision of correctional services for an inmate under the custody and care of the department of correSB 1994 · this session · introduced Jan 22, 2026
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee
Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, prohibits a hospital emergency department, including a satellite emergency department, from denying to a woman who presents at such facility and purports or, if incapaciSB 1681 · this session · introduced Jan 22, 2026
Signed by Governor.
prohibits a utility that provides electric, water, wastewater, or natural gas services from increasing the rate charged to customers who are 65 years of age or older upon notice that the customer qualifies for such rate SB 1769 · this session · introduced Jan 21, 2026
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee
enacts the "Freedom from Medical Debt Act," which requires the state treasurer to contract with a nonprofit entity to acquire and repay certain medical debts for Tennessee residents with incomes at or below 400 percent oSB 1598 · this session · introduced Jan 21, 2026
Failed in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee (no second)
Vital Records - As enacted, enacts "April's Law of 2026," which authorizes a surviving parent, in addition to another next of kin, to formally disagree with the county medical examiner's determination that the manner of SB 1597 · this session · introduced Jan 21, 2026
Signed by Governor.
restores a person's right of suffrage automatically upon the person's discharge from custody by reason of service or expiration of the maximum sentence imposed by the court for the infamous crime. - Amends TCA Title 2 anSB 1801 · this session · introduced Jan 20, 2026
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
requires the secretary of state to place an advisory ballot question on the November general election ballot in 2026 regarding the legalization of a regulated medical cannabis program. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; TitlSB 1768 · this session · introduced Jan 20, 2026
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
prohibits a court from assessing court costs against a defendant in a criminal proceeding if the defendant is found not guilty by a jury or by a judge following a bench trial on all charges for which the defendant was acSB 1599 · this session · introduced Jan 20, 2026
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
directs the department to develop and design for a driver who has a developmental or intellectual disability a blue envelope that holds the driver's essential documents, including a driver license, vehicle registration, SB 1802 · this session · introduced Jan 15, 2026
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
requires the governor to proclaim a statewide day of mourning and order the state flag to be flown at half staff over the state capitol during such period of mourning if a current or former member of the general assemblySB 1995 · this session · introduced Jan 13, 2026
Re-refer to Senate Calendar Committee
removes the requirement for a petitioner for restoration of citizenship or an applicant for a certificate of employability to pay the costs of the proceedings; makes other changes to the process for restoration of citizeSB 1754 · this session · introduced Jan 13, 2026
Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
removes the requirement for a petitioner for restoration of citizenship or an applicant for a certificate of employability to pay the costs of the proceedings. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 29SB 1634 · this session · introduced Jan 13, 2026
Withdrawn.
authorizes the commissioner to utilize Title V funds, to the extent permitted by federal law, to establish a program to provide funds to women whose pregnancies have ended in stillbirth for the purposes of offsetting burSB 1565 · this session · introduced Jan 13, 2026
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
requires certain data centers to register with the Tennessee public utilities commission; requires electric and water utilities that provide service to registered data centers to report usage and rates to the commission;SB 1600 · this session · introduced Jan 12, 2026
Withdrawn.
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 workSB 1257 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
requires the department of finance and administration, in collaboration with the department of health and the bureau of TennCare, to apply for federal approval to import prescription drugs from Canada. - Amends TCA TitleSB 1256 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Health, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to make available and require educational materials on blood lead level testing for a pregnant woman who receives vouchers for the special supplemental food program SB 1255 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2025
Signed by Governor.
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 SB 1254 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
creates the temporary youth mental health service program. - Amends TCA Title 33 and Title 49SB 1122 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
deletes antiquated language regarding the state board of education being an authorizer for public charter schools which expired at 11:59 p.m. on June 30, 2021. - Amends Chapter __ of the Public Acts of 2025 (1st Ex. SessSB 1121 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2025
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
reduces, from 65 to 62, the minimum age of a person who is eligible to enroll in courses for credit at state-supported colleges and universities without payment of tuition and certain fees; adds law schools and veterinarSB 1118 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2025
Withdrawn.
requires the clerk of each court to compile a monthly report of all criminal fines and fees assessed by the court in the previous month and submit the report to the administrative office of the courts; requires the adminSB 1117 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2025
Withdrawn.
requires county election commissions to include three non-binding questions related to the legalization of marijuana on the November 2026 ballot; requires the secretary of state to compile the results of the non-binding,SB 960 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee
permits a person who is serving a sentence of incarceration of eight years or more for an offense committed prior to January 1, 2026, and who is a victim of domestic abuse subjected to substantial physical, sexual, or psSB 959 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2025
Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
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 subjectinSB 401 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2025
Failed in Senate Health and Welfare Committee
adds as an enhancement factor to be used in determining the sentence within the permissible range for a criminal offense that the defendant is an adult and committed the offense with a minor, regardless of whether the miSB 45 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2025
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
creates the offense of carrying or possessing a firearm, including a firearm that was privately assembled and does not contain a serial number or other mark that conforms with federal law, if, at the time of carrying or SB 1253 · this session · introduced Feb 5, 2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
requires that contracts entered into between a personal seat license (PSL) holder of 10 or more years and a professional sports franchise for the purchase of a subsequent PSL with an upgraded or improved seating classifiSB 1120 · this session · introduced Feb 5, 2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
allows certain persons deprived of the right of suffrage to apply for a voter registration card and have the right of suffrage provisionally restored if the person enters into a payment plan to become current on all chilSB 1119 · this session · introduced Feb 5, 2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
extends the termination date for the doula services advisory committee from July 1, 2026, to July 1, 2027. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71SB 1093 · this session · introduced Feb 5, 2025
Withdrawn.
creates in the department of human services a community grant advisory board for the purpose of administering the community-based organizations grant program to financially support eligible nonprofit organizations that sSB 958 · this session · introduced Feb 5, 2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Government Operations Committee
prohibits the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of a switch or auto sear device designed, made, or adapted for the purpose of converting a weapon to shoot automatically more than one shot, without manuaSB 957 · this session · introduced Feb 5, 2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
lowers the period of time that must elapse after completion of the sentence imposed before a petitioner may have an eligible criminal offense expunged, for misdemeanors or Class E felonies, from five years to three yearsSB 956 · this session · introduced Feb 5, 2025
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
authorizes the governor to expand medicaid pursuant to the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; authorizes the governor to negotiate with the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services to determineSB 851 · this session · introduced Feb 5, 2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Health, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to collaborate with an organization in this state to create or identify a continuing education program to provide healthcare professionals with information or trainiSB 849 · this session · introduced Feb 5, 2025
Signed by Governor.
requires an applicant and an electric utility service to perform and submit to the locality a site assessment prior to the approval of a rezoning request, special exception, or special use permit for the siting of a new SB 962 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee
enacts the "Affordable Housing and Tenant Protection Act"; allows local governments to adopt ordinances and resolutions to control rent for private residential rental units; creates the increased housing program and incrSB 961 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee
enacts the "Tennessee Sexual Violence Justice Act," making various changes to the requirements for investigating sexual offenses. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 67SB 906 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
enacts the "School Safety and Mental Health Act." - Amends TCA Title 49SB 905 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
requires each law enforcement agency to develop and implement an alternative crisis response unit; requires the Tennessee peace officer standards and training commission to establish uniform training standards for alternSB 904 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2025
Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
requires, subject to certain exemptions, that a sale or transfer of a firearm be done through a federally licensed gun dealer; creates a Class B misdemeanor offense for sales or transfers that are not conducted through aSB 903 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2025
Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
increases the monthly home office allowance for members of the general assembly from $1,250 per month to $2,250 per month. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 1SB 850 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2025
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
requires the department of human services to develop and implement a five-year pilot program in which eligible households are awarded an annual supplemental income grant of $5,000 beginning in 2026. - Amends TCA Title 4;SB 523 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
requires an employer that terminates the employment of an employee who the employer knows to be pregnant and who is covered under an employer-sponsored health benefit plan to continue to provide coverage under the plan uSB 190 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2025
Failed in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee / no second
exempts feminine hygiene products from sales tax on the annual sales tax holiday. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6SB 188 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2025
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
authorizes a county legislative body to elect not to permit persons within the county to lawfully carry a handgun without a handgun carry permit by passage of a resolution; requires a county that has passed such a resoluSB 43 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2025
Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
increases base salary to $48,999, annual base office expenses to $2,000, and reimbursement amount for per diem by 25 percent for each member of the general assembly beginning with the 115th General Assembly. - Amends TCASB 524 · this session · introduced Jan 30, 2025
Withdrawn.
Health, Dept. of - As enacted, requires all hospitals and birthing centers to provide information on post-birth warning signs, including symptoms and resources, to a mother and, if possible, to the mother's caregiver or SB 575 · this session · introduced Jan 29, 2025
Companion House Bill substituted
prohibits healthcare providers from reporting a patient's medical debt to a consumer reporting agency; prohibits consumer reporting agencies from including on a consumer report a record of a medical debt. - Amends TCA TiSB 402 · this session · introduced Jan 29, 2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
enacts the "CEO Pay Disparity Tax Act," which imposes a pay disparity surcharge in the amount of an additional 0.1 percent to the standard 6.5 percent excise tax rate on each company whose top executive is paid at least SB 405 · this session · introduced Jan 28, 2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
expands the offense of unlawful exposure to include the distribution, with the intent to cause emotional distress, of an image of the intimate parts of another identifiable person or an image of an identifiable person enSB 404 · this session · introduced Jan 28, 2025
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
requires a healthcare facility that accepts public funds as compensation for losses due to providing uncompensated care to ensure that an amount of outstanding patient debt equal to the amount of public funds accepted isSB 403 · this session · introduced Jan 28, 2025
Failed in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
requires the Tennessee higher education commission to develop a program to award full-time students enrolled in public institutions of higher education in this state a $250 grant for voluntarily obtaining testing for sexSB 189 · this session · introduced Jan 28, 2025
Failed in Senate Education Committee - no second
adds doula services performed by a person with a verification of certification to the list of services that may be provided as medical assistance under the TennCare program; directs the department of health to establish SB 44 · this session · introduced Jan 21, 2025
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
specifies that the offense of criminal abortion does not include an abortion that was necessary due to a medical emergency affecting the physical or mental health of the pregnant person or performed on a patient whose prSB 345 · this session · introduced Jan 15, 2025
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
enacts the "Reproductive Freedom Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 20; Title 29; Title 37; Title 39; Title 49; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71SB 187 · this session · introduced Dec 9, 2024
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

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