Tennessee House

Tommy Stinnett

Republican. House, district 20.

Emailrep.tom.stinnett@capitol.tn.gov

Official record 1https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/legislatorinfo/member.aspx?district=H20

Official record 2https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/legislatorinfo/member?district=H20

Bills they sponsored

15 bills sponsored this session

Children - As enacted, allows a high school student who is older than 16 but younger than 19 to work in a child care center outside of school hours or during school hours through a work-based learning program if the studHB 2398 · this session · introduced Feb 2, 2026

Sponsor(s) Added.

compiles a list of certain training requirements and opportunities for certain school staff and volunteers; changes the required frequency for certain de-escalation training, child abuse training, and training on harassmHB 1732 · this session · introduced Jan 20, 2026

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee of Education Committee

Assessors - As enacted, expands the duties of the division of property assessments to supervise and direct all reappraisals and revaluation programs beyond the cost of which the state contributes. - Amends TCA Section 67HB 1674 · this session · introduced Jan 14, 2026

Sponsor(s) Added.

increases the penalty for knowingly using an unmanned aircraft over any portion of a property that includes a correctional facility from a Class C misdemeanor to a Class C felony; authorizes a correctional facility emploHB 1538 · this session · introduced Jan 13, 2026

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Naming and Designating - As enacted, renames the Army National Guard Armory, located on U.S. Highway 321 in Maryville, the "CSM William O. Gregory National Guard Armory." - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 1. Companion bill HB 1526 · this session · introduced Jan 13, 2026

Sponsor(s) Added.

Sentencing - As enacted, requires a sentencing court to order the sentences for two or more offenses involving more than one minor victim to run consecutively unless the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence thaHB 1525 · this session · introduced Jan 13, 2026

Transmitted to Governor for his action.

requires the department to compile a list of all of the educator preparation providers' teacher training requirements for licensed educators to teach students in any of the grades K-12 who are employees of a local educatHB 880 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2025

Taken off notice for cal. in Education Committee

authorizes a tourism development authority to petition for deannexation of property owned by the authority. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51 and Title 7, Chapter 69HB 980 · this session · introduced Feb 5, 2025

Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee

Taxes, Privilege - As enacted, clarifies that all privilege taxes on litigation that clerks of certain courts fail to collect and pay to the department of revenue are debts of the clerks; adds certain reporting requiremeHB 878 · this session · introduced Feb 5, 2025

Transmitted to Governor for his action.

specifies that the office of early learning is required, by February 1, to provide an annual report to the governor and the general assembly on the status of pre-kindergarten programs, which must include, at a minimum, tHB 678 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2025

P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

requires that test materials and test data from psychological or neuropsychological testing be kept secure to avoid compromising the validity of the testing; makes other changes related to security of psychological or neHB 677 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2025

Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee

Education - As enacted, requires that certain employees of state special schools receive the same leave and certain other benefits as employees of LEAs and public charter schools. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50 and TitHB 676 · this session · introduced Feb 3, 2025

Transmitted to Governor for his action.

Charitable Solicitations - As enacted, clarifies, by removing certain language, that a professional solicitor includes servants or employees specially employed by or for a charitable organization who are engaged in the sHB 379 · this session · introduced Jan 29, 2025

Comp. SB subst.

Education, Curriculum - As enacted, adds instruction for public high school students on this state's safe haven law to the required components of a family life curriculum. - Amends TCA Title 49. Companion bill has been aHB 368 · this session · introduced Jan 27, 2025

Sponsor(s) Added.

Auditing - As enacted, removes a requirement that audits and working papers prepared by independent public accountants for annual reports by a governing board operating under the Human Resource Agency Act of 1973 be reviHB 140 · this session · introduced Jan 13, 2025

Comp. SB subst.

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