| SB1836 | Pass | As enacted, prohibits expenditure of state funds to pay the public indebtedness of any municipality; specifies that this prohibition does not preclude any municipality from utilizing its allocation of state-shared taxes for the purpose of paying its ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 853 |
| HB2425 | Pass | As enacted, defines "shredded" for purposes of the Solid Waste Management Act of 1991. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 16; Title 68, Chapter 211 and Chapter 457 of the Public Acts of 2013.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 849 |
| SB2314 | Pass | As enacted, allows the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption at a facility in Loudon County on Tellico Lake that has a marina and championship golf course and at the Cedar Bluff Racquet Club in Knoxville. - Amends TCA Section 57-4-1...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 843 |
| SB2448 | Pass | As enacted, prohibits a person from claiming property that was purchased or maintained with funds by fraud or the ownership of which was maintained with funds obtained by fraud, as part of the personal property or homestead exemptions. - Amends TCA T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 803 |
| SB2490 | Pass | As enacted, encourages the department of transportation to transfer a certain state-owned portion of land between Belmont Boulevard and Interstate 65 in Davidson County to the Metropolitan Government in perpetuity so long as the property is maintaine...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 897 |
| SB2418 | Pass | As enacted, enacts the "Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act". - Amends TCA Title 36.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 798 |
| SB1808 | Pass | As enacted, creates the "Employee Online Privacy Act of 2014" which prevents an employer from requiring an employee to disclose the username and password for the employee's personal internet account except under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Ti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 826 |
| SB0959 | Pass | As enacted, provides that in any case in which a county or a municipality exercises the power of eminent domain, and the condemning entity determines the property condemned or taken by eminent domain is not used for the purpose or purposes for which ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 851 |
| HB0477 | Pass | As enacted, establishes provisions governing the school assignment and other education-related issues regarding juveniles adjudicated delinquent as result of certain acts. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 757 |
| HB0702 | Pass | As enacted, revises various present law provisions governing public charter schools, including the approval process. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 850 |
| SB1142 | Pass | As enacted, establishes and revises requirements involving utilization review of preauthorizations for health care services. - Amends TCA Title 56.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 731 |
| HB1503 | Pass | As enacted, requires any sexual offender whose victim was a child of 12 years of age or less to be classified as an offender against children and to register for life; adds certain acts to those considered a "violent juvenile sexual offense" for purp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 770 |
| HB1727 | Pass | As enacted, decreases the number of signatures required to establish a recognized minor party solely in one county and for certain special elections; revises other related provisions. - Amends TCA Section 2-13-107(f); Title 2, Chapter 14, Part 1 and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 734 |
| HB1779 | Pass | As enacted, creates crimes of using an unmanned aircraft with intent to conduct surveillance and capturing or using an image captured by an unmanned aircraft. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 39.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 876 |
| SB1789 | Pass | As enacted, allows a person who is not in compliance with child support obligations to receive a restricted driver license that permits driving to and from the person's regular place of employment or school. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 5.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 852 |
| HB1930 | Pass | As enacted, elevates the priority status of certain liens for court costs, expenses and receiver's fees levied relative to completion of a detailed development plan under the Neighborhood Preservation Act; makes the Neighborhood Preservation Act appl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 835 |
| HB1774 | Pass | As enacted, prohibits any public officer or employee of a governing authority who is involved in making or administering a contract with a private entity that is governed by the private probation services council and that provides probation services ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 827 |
| SB1512 | Pass | As enacted, revises various provisions governing bonds, loans, capital outlay notes, and other debt issued by local governments. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 9; Title 11; Title 12; Title 13; Title 40; Title 41; Title 42; Title 49; Title 64; T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 766 |
| HB1505 | Pass | As enacted, sets minimum disclosure requirements for the department of children's services after the fatality of a child under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 5.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 771 |
| HB1546 | Pass | As enacted, requires the TBI, with the assistance of the Tennessee association of chiefs of police, the Tennessee sheriffs' association and the county officials association of Tennessee, to survey appropriate law enforcement agencies and clerks' offi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 856 |
| HB1496 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes the commissioner of safety to commission private armed guards as state facility protection officers for state buildings in Davidson County. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 20.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 855 |
| SB2315 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes Sevier and Blount counties, any home rule municipality and any county with a metropolitan form of government to participate in the Tennessee local land bank pilot program. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 30, Part 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 793 |
| HB1943 | Pass | As enacted, confers civil immunity upon a person who forcibly enters a motor vehicle for purpose of removing a minor locked or trapped inside the vehicle if the person has good faith belief that the minor is in imminent danger of suffering harm if no...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 788 |
| HB1733 | Pass | As enacted, requires that whenever a business organization's address is required on a document to be filed with the secretary of state, and the United States postal service does not deliver mail to the address, then a mailing address that the United ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 783 |
| SB2088 | Pass | As enacted, provides that any party that is not represented by legal counsel may request the services of a workers' compensation ombudsman by contacting the office of mediation services; in regard to the requirement that the governor appoint three qu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 837 |
| HB1542 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes the department of transportation to create a new job classification that does not require a high school diploma or state-approved high school equivalency certification as a minimum qualification, applicable to certain departmen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 868 |
| SB2053 | Pass | As enacted, directs that a plan for the implementation of an apprentice program be created for certain state agencies. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68, Chapter 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 881 |
| HB1648 | Pass | As enacted, revises provisions governing the registration and operation of medium speed vehicles. - Amends TCA Title 11; Title 39; Title 47; Title 55, Chapter 1; Title 55, Chapter 4; Title 55, Chapter 50; Title 55, Chapter 8; Title 55, Chapter 9 and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 871 |
| SB2002 | Pass | As enacted, requires the department of education to collaborate with institutions of higher education to formally address dyslexia and similar reading disorders by providing K-12 educators and teachers web-based or in-person training, providing effec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 833 |
| HB2354 | Pass | As enacted, transfers, effective July 1, 2014, the probate jurisdiction in Franklin County from the general sessions court to the chancery court and transfers the clerical duties for probate matters from the circuit court clerk to the clerk and maste...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 756 |
| HB1595 | Pass | As enacted, extends the state procurement commission, June 30, 2017; requires commission to appear before joint government operations subcommittee on judiciary and government by December 31, 2014, to update status on issues raised during 2013 hearing...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 776 |
| SB0276 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes a court restoring a person's rights of citizenship following conviction for a crime to also grant a certificate of employability; provides certain immunity to employers who hire a person who has been issued a certificate; enact...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 815 |
| SB2083 | Pass | As enacted, requires any sexual offender whose victim was a child of 12 years of age or less to be classified as an offender against children and to register for life; adds certain acts to those considered a "violent juvenile sexual offense" for purp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 770 |
| HB2108 | Pass | As enacted, permits teachers and principals to select the student achievement measures that represent 15 percent of their evaluations, if they cannot agree with their evaluators on what should be used; requires the department of education to verify t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 885 |
| SB2275 | Pass | As enacted, redefines "project" for purposes of industrial development corporations in Goodlettsville to include purchase, acquisition, leasing, construction and equipping of hotels and motels within any municipality that is located partly within a c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 748 |
| SB1646 | Pass | As enacted, allows the administrator of the division of workers' compensation to withdraw funds from the employee misclassification education and enforcement fund to provide benefits available through the uninsured employers fund. - Amends TCA Title ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 765 |
| HB1386 | Pass | As enacted, establishes experience rating applicable to new employers moving to Tennessee after having been in operation for at least three years prior to becoming a employer in Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 7, Part 4.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 762 |
| SB1695 | Pass | As enacted, requires a person who commits aggravated child neglect or endangerment on or after July 1, 2014, to serve 85 percent of the sentence imposed less sentence credits earned, provided that sentence credits may not reduce the sentence below 70...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 867 |
| HB1938 | Pass | As enacted, permits continued property tax exemption for property financed by certain federal programs, when the loan has been paid in full and the property continues to be used for elderly persons or persons with disabilities; revises the provisions...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 887 |
| SB2352 | Pass | As enacted, revises various provisions of the Postsecondary Education Authorization Act in regard to exempt institutions. - Amends TCA Section 49-7-2004.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 890 |
| SB2335 | Pass | As enacted, requires a municipality or public authority to include a resolution adopted by the county legislative body with any application for approval of the tourism development zone which would utilize any portion of the local option sales tax rev...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 889 |
| HB2162 | Pass | As enacted, defines "college" and regulates the use of the word "college" in the name of a postsecondary educational institution. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 20.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 831 |
| SB1864 | Pass | As enacted, requires the department of education to report the number of student referrals by the LEAs to the juvenile court by schools, local school districts, gender and race in the department's annual report. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 5; Titl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 792 |
| HB1783 | Pass | As enacted, imposes an assessment fee on persons engaged in the business of providing nursing home care, and creates the nursing home assessment trust fund. - Amends TCA Title 68 and Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 859 |
| HB1877 | Pass | As enacted, specifies that in divorce proceeding involving domestic abuse within the marriage, any debt owed for any batterer's intervention or rehabilitation programs will be attributed to the abuser only. - Amends TCA Title 36.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 786 |
| HB0926 | Pass | As enacted, establishes and revises requirements involving utilization review of preauthorizations for health care services. - Amends TCA Title 56.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 731 |
| HB2072 | Pass | As enacted, permits judges of a drug court treatment program to access certain information from the controlled substance monitoring database. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 22 and Title 53, Chapter 10, Part 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 791 |
| HB2142 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes Sevier and Blount counties, any home rule municipality and any county with a metropolitan form of government to participate in the Tennessee local land bank pilot program. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 30, Part 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Pub. Ch. 793 |
| SB0899 | Pass | As enacted, prohibits bounty hunters from wearing clothing that indicates they are associated with law enforcement. - Amends TCA Section 40-11-318.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 759 |
| SB1131 | Pass | As enacted, specifies that the list of persons required to report knowledge or suspicion of child sexual abuse to the department of children's services includes an authority figure at a community facility, including any facility used for recreation o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 761 |
