| SB1823 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, permits the disclosure of mental health records when requested by a state or federal law enforcement agency for the purpose of conducting a firearm criminal history background check on the patient. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Par...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0288 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the state registrar to reissue a death certificate upon an applicant submitting a certified letter and documentation from a medical examiner that the cause of death on the original certificate was incorrect or inaccurate. - Am...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S.GW,H&HR Comm. |
| SB0800 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, clarifies that a person alleged to have violated a condition of probation can be issued a summons to appear in court on the violation as well as arrested. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1568 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, makes information contained in handgun carry permit applications and renewals, information provided to agencies to investigate applicant, and records maintained relative to the permit application confidential and creates Class E felony...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1824 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, names Benton County Career/Technical Center in honor of the late Senator Frank P. Lashlee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1569 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, revises conditions under which charitable clinics may accept donations of or dispense certain drugs. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate General Welfare, Health & Human Resources Committee |
| SJR0043 | Pass | Recesses 106th General Assembly for Presidents' Day holiday from Thursday, February 12, 2009, until Wednesday, February 18, 2009.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
Signed by Governor. |
| SB1314 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the CEO of the lottery corporation to provide a quarterly summary statement of the lottery's revenues and expenses to the members of the education committees of the senate and house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 4, Ch...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1316 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires THEC to provide detailed information on award and retention rates of Tennessee HOPE scholarships for nontraditional students in order for the general assembly to determine if changes in eligibility requirements should be made....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1572 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, limits a defense of usury in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 14, Part 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Commerce, Labor & Agriculture Committee |
| SB1061 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires only the last four digits of a person's social security number, instead of the entire social security number, to be provided and maintained on the permanent registration records in Shelby County. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1062 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, allows person convicted of simple possession of marijuana after July 1, 2009, who has no prior drug convictions to have records expunged after completing entire sentence and those convicted before July 1, 2009, one year after completin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1319 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires each LEA to institute gang awareness education for elementary and middle school students and their parents if the LEA finds "any," instead of a "substantial," threat to or influence on school children by gangs. - Amends TCA Ti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1575 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Halfway House Registration Act." - Amends TCA Title 63.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Commerce, Labor & Agriculture Committee |
| SJR0049 | Engross
Sine Die | Riley Darnell
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
Held on desk. |
| SB0808 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, clarifies that the department of health's comprehensive treatment prevention program for substance abusing youth in Tennessee is subject to the availability of appropriations and other funding sources. - Amends TCA Title 33 and Title 6...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate General Welfare, Health & Human Resources Committee |
| SB1064 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, provides that if obligor in noncompliance with order of support submits evidence at the license suspension hearing that obligor has been involuntarily unemployed for 30 days, noncompliance order stayed as to driver license for 90 days ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SJR0050 | Engross
Sine Die | Dale Sims
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
Held on desk. |
| SB1065 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires alcohol and drug testing of certain pregnant women, provides that pregnant women testing positive for alcohol or drugs be referred for substance abuse treatment; requires notification to department of children's services if tr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate General Welfare, Health & Human Resources Committee |
| SJR0051 | Engross
Sine Die | John Morgan
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
Held on desk. |
| SB1578 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Uninsured Motorist Stipulation of Benefits Act." - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 12, Part 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Commerce, Labor & Agriculture Committee |
| SB1323 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, adds University of Tennessee System and Board of Regents as recipients of THEC's annual report on scholarship and grant programs data. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1835 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the court of the judiciary to appoint a liaison to the general assembly to report on certain matters. - Amends TCA Title 17, Chapter 5.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1324 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes the state insurance committee to establish a program under which citizens of the state of Tennessee may buy into and be covered under the same group insurance health care plan offered to all state employees. - Amends TCA Tit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Commerce, Labor & Agriculture Committee |
| SB1580 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, deletes current specific penalty for a health insurance entity failing to timely pay a clean claim from a provider and substitutes the general penalty for violation of insurance statutes, rules, or orders. - Amends TCA Title 56.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Commerce, Labor & Agriculture Committee |
| SB1836 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Apprenticeship and Job Stimulus Act of 2009." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49; Title 50 and Title 67.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Commerce, Labor & Agriculture Committee |
| SB0813 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Uniform Debt Management Services Act." - Amends TCA Title 47.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Commerce, Labor & Agriculture Committee |
| SB1069 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, directs that house and senate judiciary committees study application of death penalty in Tennessee; provides for moratorium on executions until study results are presented to the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Par...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1581 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes alcoholic beverages to be sold for consumption on the premises of a commercially operated recreational facility in Rhea County. - Amends TCA Section 57-4-102.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1070 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes certain persons to change the sex designation on their birth certificate. - Amends TCA Section 68-3-203.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1071 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, subject to necessary federal approvals, provides for an optional prenatal care benefit in TennCare with co-payments, free transportation, and a visit schedule. - Amends TCA Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate General Welfare, Health & Human Resources Committee |
| SB1583 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, revises restrictions on the ability of hospitals to employ physicians and establishes non-liability of hospital for non-employee physicians. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 63 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate General Welfare, Health & Human Resources Committee |
| SB1839 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, adds one nonlawyer to judicial selection commission; increases membership of commission from 17 to 18 persons. - Amends TCA Title 17.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1328 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, deletes limitation that once an absentee ballot is issued the person may only vote by absentee ballot; instead permits a person to whom an absentee ballot has been issued to vote a provisional ballot if the voter is in the state on ele...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1840 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires a county election commission to accept and not return a mail voter registration form received within seven days prior to the registration deadline if the form lacks postage or has insufficient postage. - Amends TCA Section 2-2...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB0817 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, specifies that in civil actions in which the plaintiff makes a demand for monetary damages, the extent, amount and other relevant information concerning any liability insurance coverage the defendant has is discoverable under rules of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1585 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, establishes recording fee of up to $10.00 for registering pedigree of any jack or bull claimed to be pedigreed livestock; creates Class C misdemeanor for knowingly recording or presenting a fraudulent pedigree. - Amends TCA Title 44.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Commerce, Labor & Agriculture Committee |
| SB1841 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, exempts a person enrolled as a full-time student in an accredited college or university outside the county of residence from appearing in person at the first election following the person's registration by mail. - Amends TCA Section 2-...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1586 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, exempts any farmer who does not receive farm subsidies and does not participate in state or federal agriculture programs for the receipt of funds or subsidies from any rules or regulations promulgated by the state or the federal govern...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Commerce, Labor & Agriculture Committee |
| SB1842 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, in counties using computerized duplicate registration records, permits a person to whom an absentee ballot has been issued to vote a provisional ballot if the voter is in the state on election day except the provisional ballot will onl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1843 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes issuance of license plates for firefighters and paramedics. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB1076 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, clarifies that the Tennessee Ethics Commission has jurisdiction over consulting fee disclosures by certain executive branch officials. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 3; Title 4; Title 8 and Title 39, Chapter 16.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1844 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, establishes the specific portion of the sentencing range that must be applied on and after the second, third, and fourth felony convictions. - Amends TCA Title 40.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0821 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires all municipal, county, including any county having a metropolitan form of government, and volunteer fire departments to adopt the National Fire Protection Association standards by 2012; establishes a penalty for failure to ado...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1077 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, clarifies that consolidated disclosure of interest form created by Tennessee Ethics Commission must only be filed once during a year. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 3; Title 4; Title 8 and Title 39, Chapter 16.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1845 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires a referendum be conducted before a publicly funded entity can be sold or leased; "sale or lease" means that more than 30 percent of the assets of the entity are subject to sale or lease. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SJR0063 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a Constitutional Spending Limitation to restrict the rate of growth of state tax revenue expenditures and provides certain procedures for creating exceptions thereto; imposes certain requirements for enactments of the general assembly tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1078 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, establishes procedures to be followed by Tennessee ethics commission when a person fails to file a disclosure as required by title 8, chapter 50, part 5. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 3; Title 4; Title 8 and Title 39, Chapter 16.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1846 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, combines consolidated disclosure of interest form with other forms created by Tennessee ethics commission; changes filing deadlines from February 1 to April 15, to clarify that consolidated form must only be filed once during the year....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1079 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, permits golf carts to be used on public streets if authorized by city or county with jurisdiction over such streets. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8, Part 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Transportation Committee |
