TN Legislation | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly | House | Introduced

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HJR0502Intro

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Douglas Hungate, education standards recommendation committee for English language arts and mathematics
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2016-04-04
Substituted for SJR
HJR0712Intro

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Doris Annette Hurd, standards recommendation committee for science
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2016-04-04
Substituted for SJR
HJR0713Intro

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Lorrie Graves, Standards Recommendation Committee for Science
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2016-04-04
Substituted for SJR
HB1494Intro

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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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2016-03-31
Comp. SB subst.
HB0584Intro

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As introduced, requires local boards of education to develop short school day programs for high school seniors who have completed all requirements for graduation except for three or fewer classes. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2...
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2016-03-31
Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
HB1828Intro

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As introduced, prohibits state and local governments from enforcing, administering, or cooperating with the implementation, regulation, or enforcement of any federal executive order or U.S. supreme court opinion unless the general assembly first expr...
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2016-03-31
Sponsor(s) Added.
HB1499Intro

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As introduced, requires that documents of anatomical gifts made after July 1, 2016, specify whether the gift includes specific body parts or the entire body; requires certain notices by hospitals and nursing homes. - Amends TCA Section 55-50-352 and ...
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2016-03-30
Taken off notice for cal. in Health Committee
HB1704Intro

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As introduced, makes defendants convicted for having or selling drugs in school zones eligible for parole after serving 33 percent of the defendant's sentence; eliminates the requirement that defendants serve a mandatory minimum sentence before parol...
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2016-03-30
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee
HB2162Intro

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As introduced, removes annual income limit of $60,000 for disabled veterans seeking property tax relief; increases disabled veteran's reimbursement amount from $100,000 to $175,000 of the full market value of veteran's residence. - Amends TCA Title 6...
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2016-03-30
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Local Government Subcommittee of Local Government Committee
HB2461Intro

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As introduced, requires that accounts receivable owed to governmental entities that remain unpaid and owing for at least 15 years must be deemed uncollectible and written off in accordance with general accepted auditing principles. - Amends TCA Title...
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2016-03-30
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Local Government Subcommittee of Local Government Committee
HB2597Intro

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As introduced, exempts the booking and processing area used by a municipal police department for photographing and fingerprinting defendants and the room used by general sessions courts to hold prisoners in the courthouse who have been transferred fr...
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2016-03-30
Taken off notice for cal. in Criminal Justice Committee
HB1515Intro

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As introduced, reestablishes the first portion of home value for which real property tax relief will be reimbursed to disabled veteran home owners from $100,000 to $175,000. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 7.
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2016-03-30
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Local Government Subcommittee of Local Government Committee
HB1643Intro

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As introduced, reestablishes the first portion of home value for which real property tax relief will be reimbursed to disabled veteran home owners from $100,000 to $175,000 for those homeowners who received the reimbursement for tax years 2014 and 20...
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2016-03-30
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Local Government Subcommittee of Local Government Committee
HB1190Intro

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As introduced, permits nonpublic schools to conduct bingo as an annual charitable gaming event. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 17; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 5 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 6.
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2016-03-30
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee
HB1284Intro

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As introduced, permits an electronic format for the annual TennCare report on the use and cost of opioids and controlled substances in the program to the health committee of the house and the health and welfare committee of the senate. - Amends TCA T...
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2016-03-30
Taken off notice for cal. in Health Committee
HB1403Intro

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As introduced, removes income limit for any veteran who has acquired 100 percent permanent total disability from any service-connected cause as determined by the United States veterans administration when qualifying for tax relief. - Amends TCA Title...
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2016-03-30
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Local Government Subcommittee of Local Government Committee
HB1585Intro

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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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2016-03-30
Comp. SB subst.
HB1728Intro

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As introduced, adopts the interstate compact to elect the president by national popular vote. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 15.
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2016-03-29
Taken off notice for cal. in Local Government Committee
HB1999Intro

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As introduced, clarifies that a person owing any civil penalty shall be ineligible to qualify as a candidate for election to any state or local public office; clarifies penalty must be paid prior to qualifying deadline. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter ...
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2016-03-29
Def. to Summer Study
HB2539Intro

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As introduced, revises provisions prohibiting a state employer from discriminating between employees by paying employees unequal wages on the basis of sex. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 50.
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2016-03-29
Def. to Summer Study
HB1675Intro

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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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2016-03-29
Def. to Summer Study
HB0563Intro

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As introduced, deletes obsolete reference to division of juvenile probation from statute relating to the department of children's services. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 37.
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2016-03-29
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
HB2463Intro

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As introduced, requires each state agency to strive to ensure that at least 12.5 percent of all agency contracts are awarded to minority-owned businesses, woman-owned businesses, service-disabled veteran-owned businesses, or small businesses. - Amend...
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2016-03-29
Taken off notice for cal. in State Government Committee
HB0863Intro

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As introduced, enacts the "Collateral Recovery Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 26; Title 40; Title 45; Title 47; Title 55; Title 56; Title 62 and Title 66.
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2016-03-29
Taken off notice for cal. in Business and Utilities Committee
HB0541Intro

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As introduced, changes the time period for the revocation or suspension of a manufacturer's license for mislabeling of whiskey from not less than one year to not greater than one year. - Amends TCA Title 57.
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2016-03-28
Withdrawn.
HB1433Intro

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As introduced, requires candidates and appointees for elective offices to annually disclose credit score range. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 10, Part 1 and Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 5.
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2016-03-24
Held on desk.
HB1740Intro

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As introduced, authorizes a juvenile court to retain jurisdiction over a child for a crime committed prior to the child's 18th birthday until the child reaches 25 years of age; establishes procedures for the evaluation of the child's sentence when th...
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2016-03-23
Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
HB2564Intro

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As introduced, requires the department to provide a written report to the judiciary committee of the senate, the civil justice committee of the house, the state and local government committee of the senate, and the state government committee of the h...
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2016-03-23
Taken off notice for cal in s/c State Government Subcommittee of State Government Committee
HB2328Intro

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As introduced, requires the commissioner of health to report to the house health committee and senate health and welfare committee concerning impacts of hospital-acquired infections on or before February 1 of each year. - Amends TCA Title 68.
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2016-03-23
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
HB1637Intro

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As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Workers Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 12 and Title 50.
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2016-03-23
Taken off notice for cal in s/c State Government Subcommittee of State Government Committee
HJR0523Intro

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Urges the multi-state lottery association to study the feasibility of allowing member states to share in lottery winnings.
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2016-03-23
Taken off notice for cal in s/c State Government Subcommittee of State Government Committee
HB2072Intro

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As introduced, authorizes community corrections officers who hold a valid Tennessee handgun permit to carry a handgun while in the course of employment and engaged in the actual discharge of official duties. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1350.
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2016-03-23
Def. to Summer Study
HB0185Intro

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As introduced, prohibits the state or any political subdivision from adopting or implementing any policy recommendation that intentionally or inadvertently infringes upon or restricts private property rights without due process of law; repeals any la...
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2016-03-23
Taken off notice for cal in s/c State Government Subcommittee of State Government Committee
HB1783Intro

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As introduced, increases commission from three members to seven members, with the additional members being appointed by the speaker of the senate and the speaker of the house, with two appointments each. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and T...
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2016-03-23
Def. to Summer Study
HB2003Intro

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As introduced, exempts assisted-care living facilities with 15 or fewer residents, that accept only private pay or private insurance clients, and is located in a county with a population of 50,000 or less from rules promulgated by the board for licen...
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2016-03-23
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
HB2081Intro

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As introduced, authorizes the commissioner of mental health and substance abuse services, in consultation with the commissioner of health, to establish a pre-arrest diversion program from minor drug charges. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 68 and Title ...
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2016-03-23
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
HB2372Intro

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As introduced, makes various revisions to the Tennessee Disability Act, such as expanding the disability protections for employers subject to the Act, as required by federal law. - Amends TCA Section 8-50-103.
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2016-03-23
Def. to Summer Study
HB0303Intro

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As introduced, requires election officials to inspect filings for sufficiency and timeliness; establishes conclusive presumption that accepted filings are sufficient and timely filed. - Amends TCA Title 2.
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2016-03-23
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Local Government Subcommittee of Local Government Committee
HB1493Intro

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As introduced, requires that the appointing authorities to the Douglas Henry state museum commission strive to ensure that each member appointed has knowledge of and an appreciation for Tennessee history and the role of this state in the development ...
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2016-03-23
Taken off notice for cal in s/c State Government Subcommittee of State Government Committee
HB2457Intro

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As introduced, lowers signature requirement to become recognized minor party from 2.5 percent of votes cast for governor in the last gubernatorial race to 1.5 percent. - Amends TCA Title 2.
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2016-03-23
Def. to Summer Study
HJR0087Intro

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Authorizes casino gaming; requires state revenues derived from casino gaming to be allocated to K–12 education, gambling addiction programs, or both.
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2016-03-23
Def. to Summer Study
HB1766Intro

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As introduced, authorizes a governing body of a municipality to dispose of all of a municipal electric system operating pursuant to the Municipal Electric Plant Law of 1935 instead of only disposing of all of an electric plant acquired by means of bo...
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2016-03-23
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Local Government Subcommittee of Local Government Committee
HB1914Intro

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As introduced, permits a person who owns real property and who has not paid taxes on a portion of real property for more than 20 years to bring any action to recover the property if the failure to pay taxes was due to the error of a land surveyor. - ...
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2016-03-23
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee
HB2291Intro

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As introduced, extends for four years the current $2.00 filing fee charged by clerks and data fee entry chargeable by clerks, except in certain cases brought by the state and state agencies; extension effective until July 1, 2020, unless continued by...
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2016-03-23
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee
HB2536Intro

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As introduced, grants state employees one day leave from work annually to participate in community service. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50.
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2016-03-23
Def. to Summer Study
HB1842Intro

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As introduced, requires county election commissions in counties with populations over 65,000 to establish additional early voting polling locations. - Amends TCA Title 2.
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2016-03-23
Def. to Summer Study
HB2242Intro

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As introduced, deletes the limitation allowing noncontiguous annexation by resolution to occur in only a county having a population according to the most recent decennial census that is greater than 44.5 percent and 50,000 of its population in the pr...
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2016-03-23
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Local Government Subcommittee of Local Government Committee
HB2617Intro

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As introduced, requires the division of parks and recreation to designate one weekend per year, instead of one day per year, during which access to and use of all state parks is free of charge for veterans. - Amends TCA Title 58 and Title 71.
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2016-03-23
Sponsor(s) Added.
HB2546Intro

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As introduced, authorizes the issuance of gun violence restraining orders. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
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2016-03-23
Def. to Summer Study
HB2532Intro

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As introduced, requires that a juvenile court proceeding involving allegations that the juvenile was illegally in possession of a firearm be given priority in scheduling and be heard by the court as soon as is practicable. - Amends TCA Title 37 and T...
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2016-03-23
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee
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