TN Legislation | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly | Engrossed

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HB0963Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, enacts the "Healthcare Provider Stability Act." - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7.
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2016-04-22
Conf. comm. report failed, Ayes 45, Nays 23 PNV 4
HB2139Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, requires all LEA personnel to verify that the LEA's policy on use of the Internet has been read prior to accepting an employment contract or at the renewal of an employment contract. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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2016-04-22
Conf. comm. report failed, Ayes 9, Nays 69 PNV 0
SB2692Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, subject to local approval, prohibits mayor, district alderman, or alderman-at-large from serving a subsequent term in the same office if such person has served more than 1/2 of a four-year term and a consecutive complete four-year term...
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2016-04-22
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
SB2691Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, subject to local approval, requires nonpartisan elections for county office.
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2016-04-22
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
HB2142Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, appropriates $100,000,000 from excess state tax revenues over collected in fiscal year 2014-2015 to the various counties to be used for county transportation projects; allocates funds in the same manner as county aid funding. - Amends ...
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2016-04-21
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
HB1882Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, extends eligibility for the Tennessee Promise scholarship to students enrolled in middle college programs; allows student who earns an associate degree in a middle college program to be eligible for a Tennessee HOPE scholarship when tr...
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2016-04-20
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
HJR0839Engross

Sine Die
Urges state and local governmental agencies to enhance access to mental health services in the criminal justice system.
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2016-04-20
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
SB1745Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, establishes the day after Thanksgiving Day as Native American Heritage Day in Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 15.
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2016-04-20
Re-ref. State Government Committee
HJR1032Engross

Sine Die
Building Safety Month
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2016-04-19
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
HB1619Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, extends the board for licensing health care facilities one year to June 30, 2017. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 68, Chapter 11.
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2016-04-19
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
SJR0510Engross

Sine Die
Supports increasing access to high-speed Internet connections in rural areas.
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2016-04-19
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee
SJR0705Engross

Sine Die
Recognizes pornography as a public health hazard leading to a broad spectrum of individual and public health impacts and societal harms.
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2016-04-19
Sponsor(s) Added.
SB1533Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, terminates the Southern dairy compact, with no subsequent wind-down year. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 43, Chapter 35.
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2016-04-18
Conference Committee appointed. (Bell, Kelsey, Harris)
HJR0989Engross

Sine Die
Type 1 Diabetes (Juvenile Diabetes) Awareness Month, November 2016
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2016-04-18
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee
HJR0899Engross

Sine Die
Reggie Bigord
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2016-04-13
To Senate Calendar Committee
HJR0688Engross

Sine Die
Multiple chemical sensitivity
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2016-04-13
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee
HJR0520Engross

Sine Die
"Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month," May 2016
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2016-04-13
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee
HB2450Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, prohibits a person who commits an assault at a sporting event from remaining on or entering the property during the same or another sporting event for the period of time determined by property management; punishes the entering of prope...
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2016-04-13
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
HJR0519Engross

Sine Die
"Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Awareness Month," October 2016
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2016-04-13
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee
SB0612Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, exempts certain students from payment of out-of-state tuition at state institutions of higher education. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 58; Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9.
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2016-04-13
Taken off notice for cal. in Calendar & Rules Committee
HB2103Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, creates a task force to study the effects of concussions on student athletes in high school and college. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7.
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2016-04-13
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
HJR0536Engross

Sine Die
Encourages immigrants to U.S. to learn English language.
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2016-04-13
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
HB1477Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, requires, beginning with the 2017-2018 school year, each LEA to offer students in each of its high schools the opportunity to take at least six early postsecondary credit courses. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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2016-04-11
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
SB1656Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, requires forfeiture of retirement benefits of teachers who become members of TCRS or other public pension systems on or after July 1, 2016, if convicted of any misdemeanor sexual offense arising out of the teacher's employment or offic...
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2016-04-07
Re-ref. Criminal Justice Committee
SB2583Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, authorizes counties and municipalities to amend growth plans as often as necessary. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 58.
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2016-04-07
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
SB2634Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, directs the commissioner of transportation, in consultation with the commissioner of safety, to petition the federal aviation administration for a certificate of authority to operate unmanned aerial systems within the navigable airspac...
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2016-04-06
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
SB2236Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, requires posting and archiving of annual reports on TELC's web page. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 51, Part 1.
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2016-04-06
Held on desk.
HJR0543Engross

Sine Die
Urge Congress to enact legislation for the purpose of enhancing hunting, fishing, recreational shooting, and other outdoor recreational opportunities.
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2016-04-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
SB1832Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, creates the forum on Tennessee's great outdoors for the purpose of conducting a comprehensive review of the health and status of this state's natural resources and outdoor recreation needs and opportunities. - Amends TCA Title 68.
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2016-03-31
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
SB0320Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, rewrites Post-Mortem Examinations Act effective January 1, 2017; requires counties to appoint a medicolegal death investigator; terminates Tennessee medical examiner advisory council. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2; Title 38,...
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2016-03-30
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
HB0779Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, abolishes deannexation by ordinance; requires the reallocation of certain municipal highway funds if a municipality deannexes city roadways; revises various other provisions governing deannexation. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51 and ...
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2016-03-30
Refer to Summer Study
SJR0063Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, proposes amendment of Article VI, Section 5, to provide for popular election of the attorney general and reporter for a regular term of six years.
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2016-03-29
Def. to Summer Study
HB1516Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, removes convicted felons whose voting rights have been restored from those persons or classes prohibited from being bail bondsmen, agents of bail bondsmen, or surety companies and directly or indirectly receiving any benefits from the ...
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2016-03-28
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
SB2191Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, requires the department of safety to pay from existing budgeted funds a monthly amount to a retired highway patrol officer for the medical care of the retired canine to whom the officer was assigned if the canine is given to the care a...
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2016-03-28
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
HB1717Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, requires unarmed security guard applicants to initially complete eight hours, instead of four hours, of general training and further requires unarmed security guards who have been registered for less than 10 continuous years to complet...
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2016-03-24
Failed to pass Senate, Ayes 13, Nays 14, PNV 2
SB1798Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, exempts the slaughter of sheep and goats, and the on-farm sale of custom slaughtered and processed meat from swine, sheep, goats, and cattle by persons who raise such animals from the requirements of the Tennessee Meat and Poultry Insp...
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2016-03-24
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
SB1721Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, requires a state employee to repay the cost of a tuition and fee waiver at a public institution of higher education if the student withdraws or fails the course in which the state employee enrolled with the waiver; requires the amount ...
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2016-03-24
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
HB1519Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, adds a former or current judicial commissioner to the board of judicial conduct to be appointed by the governor from nominees supplied by the judicial commissioners association of Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 17, Chapter 5.
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2016-03-23
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
HJR0680Engross

Sine Die
Private Officer International Memorial Week
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2016-03-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HB1816Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, extends 120-day period certain pregnant insureds may continue to receive covered benefits after termination of an agreement between a healthcare provider and a managed health insurance issuer to additional classes of insureds. - Amends...
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2016-03-23
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
SB1674Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, deletes requirement that the child safety seat for a child age one through three weighing more than 20 pounds be secured in a forward-facing position. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 9, Part 6.
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2016-03-22
Def. to Summer Study
HJR0673Engross

Sine Die
Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day, March 29, 2016
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2016-03-21
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
SB1605Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, requires that the ballot description of any proposed constitutional amendment contain the full text of each section of the constitution the proposed amendment would alter or delete. - Amends TCA Title 2.
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2016-03-17
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
SB2248Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, requires the wildlife resources director to issue up to eight four-day licenses to hunt deer and turkey in Lewis County during the designated seasons on three occasions per year; the licenses will cost $10.00 each. - Amends TCA Title 7...
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2016-03-17
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
SB2064Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, establishes that local emergency management agency personnel shall have all rights, benefits, privileges, and protections available pursuant to state and local laws, including death benefits in the amount of $25,000. - Amends TCA Title...
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2016-03-17
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
SB2199Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, imposes a fine of $200 for parking violations on two-lane state highways where the illegally parked vehicle restricts access to emergency vehicles. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.
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2016-03-10
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
HJR0609Engross

Sine Die
Girl Scouts Gold Award Month, May 2016
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2016-03-07
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
SB1607Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, exempts individuals who use personal funds to pay for certain political communications from making certain disclosures on the communications. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 10 and Title 2, Chapter 19.
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2016-03-03
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
HB1565Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, permits the use of certain defenses to unlawful possession or carrying of a weapon by a person with a prior conviction for a felony involving the use of force, violence, deadly weapon, or drugs and whose rights of citizenship have been...
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2016-03-02
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
SB1821Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, deletes the criminal offense that prohibits importation, possession, or transfer of live skunks so that skunk ownership and propagation may be regulated by the wildlife resources commission under its rules for Class II wildlife. - Amen...
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2016-02-29
Re-ref. Calendar & Rules Committee
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