Tennessee Representative Sam McKenzie [D] | Introduced

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TNHJR1484Intro

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Volkswagen Chattanooga
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2024-04-24
Ref. to Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
TNHB2828Intro

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As introduced, enacts the "African American Cultural and Historical Grant Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9 and Title 13.
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2024-04-17
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB2207Intro

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As introduced, enacts the "Menstrual Hygiene Products Accessibility Act." - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 49 and Title 67.
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2024-04-17
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB1490Intro

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As introduced, deletes the provision granting broad discretion to the commissioner of revenue to administer the Business Tax Act from July 1, 2013, to December 31, 2014. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4.
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2024-04-10
To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
TNHJR0674Intro

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Urges the office of legislative administration to establish and encourages members of the 113th General Assembly and legislative employees to participate in a race relations and discrimination and age-based discrimination in the workplace training pr...
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2024-04-03
Def. to Summer Study in State Government Committee
TNHB2681Intro

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As introduced, increases the penalty for use or possession of drug paraphernalia from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony if the drug paraphernalia used or possessed is a pill press device or pieces of a pill press device. - Amends TCA Title 39...
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2024-04-02
Taken off notice for cal. in Criminal Justice Committee
TNHJR0858Intro

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Proposes an amendment to Article VI, Section 14 of the Tennessee Constitution to authorize municipal courts to impose civil penalties up to $3,000 for violations of municipal ordinances.
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2024-03-26
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
TNHB2450Intro

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As introduced, requires a nonpublic school that accepts publicly funded vouchers for student tuition to comply with the same requirements for student testing applicable to public schools, subject to certain exemptions; requires a nonpublic school tha...
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2024-03-26
Def. to Summer Study in K-12 Subcommittee
TNHB0930Intro

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As introduced, removes driver licenses from the list of licenses that can be revoked for failure to pay child support; removes process for issuance of a restricted driver license for a person who is enrolled in a payment plan to pay child support arr...
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2024-03-19
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee
TNHB0664Intro

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As introduced, revises provisions governing criminal history checks of certain persons who come in direct contact with school children or children in a child care program, or who enter the grounds of a school or child care center while children are p...
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2024-03-19
Taken off notice for cal in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Administration
TNHB2649Intro

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As introduced, requires a full-time state employee's annual compensation to be sufficient to disqualify the employee for state supplemental benefit or public assistance programs, including, but not limited to, the temporary assistance for needy famil...
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2024-03-12
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State Government Committee
TNHB2726Intro

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As introduced, reduces maximum class sizes and maximum average class sizes by one student each school year over a period of five school years, beginning with the 2025-2026 school year. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1, Part 1.
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2024-03-04
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNHB1502Intro

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As introduced, enacts the "Employee Child Care Assistance Partnership Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 50 and Title 56.
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2024-02-20
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committee
TNHB2756Intro

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As introduced, makes students who graduate from an out-of-state high school eligible for the Tennessee HOPE scholarship if at least one of the student's parents resides in this state and has resided in this state no less than 10 years; requires the b...
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2024-02-07
Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee
TNHB2755Intro

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As introduced, bans the use of personal protection spray devices, such as mace, pepper spray, or tear gas, on any child under the supervision of the department of children's services or in a juvenile detention facility. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 3...
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2024-02-07
Assigned to s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee
TNHB2680Intro

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As introduced, deletes an exception to the offense of carrying a firearm with the intent to go armed for persons carrying, whether openly or concealed, a handgun if the person lawfully possesses the handgun, is in a place where the person is lawfully...
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2024-02-05
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
TNHB2757Intro

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As introduced, changes from 20 days to 15 days the notice of a hearing on a petition for restoration of rights of citizenship that must be given to the district attorney general of the county in which the petitioner currently resides and the district...
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2024-02-05
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
TNHB2049Intro

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As introduced, requires the department of education to ensure that an equivalent amount given as a scholarship amount to students in grades K-12 for the purposes of attending private schools be disbursed to the LEA in which the student was enrolled b...
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2024-01-30
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
TNHB1801Intro

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As introduced, requires adult cabarets and adult-oriented establishments to post a notice on the inside and outside of each bathroom door and door used by customers or patrons to enter or exit the facility that provides the contact information to the...
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2024-01-22
Withdrawn.
TNHB0276Intro

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As introduced, changes the amount of a minority teaching fellowship award for a recipient who is enrolled in a degree program leading to licensure as a teacher in an institution of higher education with an approved educator preparation program from $...
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2023-04-18
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB0931Intro

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As introduced, requires the state treasurer to allocate 2 percent of the privilege tax revenue collected from sports gaming to urban and rural at-risk youth programs. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 49 and Title 67.
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2023-04-18
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB0331Intro

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As introduced, requires the salaries paid to teachers and other professional personnel in a state special school on or after July 1, 2023, to equal or exceed the salaries paid to teachers and other professional personnel with comparable training and ...
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2023-04-18
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB0934Intro

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As introduced, makes various changes to the Professional Educators Collaborative Conferencing Act of 2011. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5, Part 6.
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2023-03-28
Taken off notice for cal in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Administration
TNHB0928Intro

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As introduced, expands the exemption from an assessment to advance or renew a teaching license to include a public school teacher who, at the time of the application of an initial license, possessed an active teaching license in another state and has...
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2023-03-28
Taken off notice for cal in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Administration
TNHB0927Intro

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As introduced, allows a third grade student who is not proficient in English language arts (ELA) based on the student's achieving a performance level rating of "approaching" on the ELA portion of the student's most recent Tennessee comprehensive asse...
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2023-03-14
Taken off notice for cal in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Administration
TNHB0277Intro

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As introduced, directs TACIR to conduct a study comparing the length of sentences imposed on individuals currently incarcerated with current sentencing guidelines, and identify any disparities between sentences imposed for similar offenses; requires ...
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2023-03-07
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TNHB0098Intro

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As introduced, enacts the "Rep. Barbara Ward Cooper Act"; requires LEAs to include in the course of instruction for students in kindergarten through grade 12 curricula designed to educate students in conflict resolution. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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2023-02-21
Def. to Summer Study in Education Instruction Subcommittee
TNHB0935Intro

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As introduced, expands property tax relief for disabled veterans by reimbursing veterans who have acquired a disability rating of 100 percent for a permanent and total service-connected disability for all of the local property taxes paid on property ...
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2023-02-07
Assigned to s/c Property & Planning Subcommittee
TNHB0932Intro

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As introduced, enacts the "Consumer Biometric Data Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 47; Title 50 and Title 61.
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2023-02-07
Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
TNHB1500Intro

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As introduced, adds the education administration committee of the house of representatives to the committees of the general assembly to which the dyslexia advisory council is required to submit an annual report on the number of students screened for ...
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2023-02-02
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
TNHB0278Intro

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As introduced, removes the prohibition on a local government from requiring, as a condition of contracting with the local government, that employers establish a leave policy that is different than required by state law. - Amends TCA Section 7-51-1802...
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2023-01-24
Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee
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