| SB1847 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, removes authorization for the judicial selection commission to meet in private. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2; Title 16 and Title 17.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0824 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, establishes a conclusive presumption that a beryllium employee, employee with cancer or silicosis, or other employee covered under the federal Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Act has an occupational disease for the p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Commerce, Labor & Agriculture Committee |
| SB1080 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, exempts certain engineers from examination and experience requirements for licensure as a land surveyor. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 18, Part 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Commerce, Labor & Agriculture Committee |
| SB1336 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, establishes minimum compensation and benefits for county and municipal veterans' service officers. - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB0825 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts "Pay Equity in the Workplace Act of 2009." - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 2, Part 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Commerce, Labor & Agriculture Committee |
| SB1081 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, provides that state regulatory scheme for sellers and purchasers of scrap metal preempts any local regulations or ordinances on the same subject. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 9, Part 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Commerce, Labor & Agriculture Committee |
| SB0826 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, adds dental coverage for children as a benefit to Cover Kids and makes parents of participating children eligible for coverage so long as family income is less than 250 percent of the federal poverty level. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate General Welfare, Health & Human Resources Committee |
| SB0827 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, adopts the federal minimum wage as the minimum wage within this state, but provides for the automatic increase in a certain amount whenever Congress fails to increase the minimum wage for five full calendar years. - Amends TCA Title 50...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Commerce, Labor & Agriculture Committee |
| SB0828 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, delays the sale of land to foreclose a loan, mortgage, or deed of trust for a period of time; requires first publication of notice be at least 90 days prior to sale instead of at least 20 days prior to sale. - Amends TCA Section 35-5-1...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Commerce, Labor & Agriculture Committee |
| SB1085 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires fiscal review committee to utilize average cost recovery paid to counties for housing state inmates, plus 10 percent, when preparing fiscal notes with incarceration costs. - Amends TCA Section 3-2-107 and Title 3, Chapter 7, P...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1341 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, establishes the "Homeowners' Emergency Mortgage Assistance Fund" and delays foreclosure actions under specific circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 23.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Commerce, Labor & Agriculture Committee |
| SB1597 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, makes confidential handgun carry permit records unless the holder of a permit waives such confidentiality. - Amends TCA Section 10-7-504.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1342 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires a funeral establishment to store or make arrangements to store in a cold storage vault a dead human body received by the funeral establishment for burial until shortly before the funeral service and burial of the body is sched...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Commerce, Labor & Agriculture Committee |
| SB1854 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires compliance with state and federal constitutions as well as judicial decisions in passing congressional redistricting plan. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1087 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, establishes crime of removing certain structures without paying monies owed. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1343 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires local law enforcement to begin an investigation within 12 hours of receiving a report of an alleged violation by a funeral director of abuse of a corpse or concerning the handling, custody, care, or transportation of dead huma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1599 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires copies of subdivision or deed restrictions and certain homeowners' association information be attached to the residential property condition disclosure form where applicable. - Amends TCA Section 66-5-210.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Commerce, Labor & Agriculture Committee |
| SB1855 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, clarifies that state house districts must comply with all federal statutes and court decisions. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 1, Part 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1344 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires funeral directors to surrender custody of a dead human body after receiving a written notice and to disclose to the purchaser of a funeral service that it is a violation of the law for a funeral establishment to refuse to surr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Commerce, Labor & Agriculture Committee |
| SB1856 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, clarifies that senate must comply with applicable federal statutes. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 1, Part 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0833 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires hospitals filing a joint annual report of the statistical particulars relative to their patients to include a report of community benefits provided by the hospitals. - Amends TCA Section 68-11-310.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate General Welfare, Health & Human Resources Committee |
| SB1345 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes counties having a charter form of government to begin the collection of delinquent property taxes in the same year in which such taxes become delinquent; lessens the period of redemption in Shelby County to 90 days instead o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1601 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases auction deadline for confiscated weapons by a county or municipality from six to nine months and requires a notice of the sale of confiscated weapons to be posted on an official Web site of the county or municipality, if a We...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1857 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, delays unemployment trust fund balance report from February 1 to February 15. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 7.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Commerce, Labor & Agriculture Committee |
| SB1602 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, restores the rights and privileges of citizenship to persons convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence or stalking offenses. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1603 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Restoration of Citizenship Rights Act." - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1348 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, allows charter schools to enroll any students, in addition to those presently eligible for enrollment, to the extent such students do not exceed 10 percent of the charter school's student capacity. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 13, Pa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1604 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires governmental entities to provide notice and a hearing before prohibiting persons who have handgun carry permits from carrying weapons in a building. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1093 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, makes killing of another while committing domestic abuse first degree murder if there was past pattern of abuse upon victim and circumstances of death manifested extreme indifference to life. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1349 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires department to test all incoming inmates for bloodborne pathogens effective July 1, 2009, and requires that all inmates in custody of department be tested for bloodborne pathogens by July 1, 2010. - Amends TCA Title 41.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1605 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes criminal classification for second or subsequent offense of possession of a weapon from Class B misdemeanor to Class C misdemeanor; changes penalty for certain non-violent felons to same as persons who do not have a felony conv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1861 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, allows TCRS members to designate more than one person as beneficiary beginning January 1, 2010. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 36.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB0838 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates 12 additional assistant district attorney general positions by October 1, 2009. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 14 and Title 16, Chapter 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1350 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, removes present exemptions to offense involving allowing minor on off-highway vehicle without helmet. - Amends TCA Section 55-52-201.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB1606 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, specifies that person who uses force in self defense may be mistaken as to extent of danger so long as the person held an honest belief of extent of danger; makes other changes concerning self defense. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 11...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1862 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates additional exception to competitive bidding for purchases made on established catalogue price; authorizes participation in multi-state cooperative purchasing arrangements; authorizes utilization of certain techniques in the pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1351 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires each owner of a commercial building to have for that building a comprehensive energy audit conducted; notice of the results of such audit shall be displayed to all tenants and potential tenants of the building. - Amends TCA Ti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Commerce, Labor & Agriculture Committee |
| SB1607 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits employers and nongovernmental entities from prohibiting persons possessing a handgun carry permit from transporting and storing a firearm out of sight in a locked vehicle on any property set aside for vehicles. - Amends TCA T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1608 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, clarifies that shooting ranges that complied with existing noise ordinances at the time the range began operation are not liable for nuisance claims or any action to abate use or operation of the shooting range; authorizes certain rang...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1865 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases punishment for knowingly hunting, killing, trapping, ensnaring, destroying, or possessing an albino deer from Class B to Class A misdemeanor punishable by fine only. - Amends TCA Title 70.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Environment, Conservation & Tourism Committee |
| SB1098 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, permits municipal electric plants to provide telephone, telegraph, telecommunications, cable service, two-way video transmission, video programming, Internet services, and other like systems beyond their service area to state and local...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Commerce, Labor & Agriculture Committee |
| SB1354 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires a city in which there is located a special school district whose boundaries are coterminus with the city's boundaries to maintain effort in funding such school system. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 2, Part 2 and Title 49, Cha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1866 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, specifies that expenses of members are paid in accordance with Article II, Section 23 of the Constitution of Tennessee. - Amends TCA Section 3-1-106.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1355 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires a city in which there is located a special school district with ADM of 10,000 or more and 75 percent of the district's students are eligible for free and reduced price lunch to maintain effort in funding such school system. - ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1867 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes departments and agencies to elect to participate in a smoking cessation program for employees, including payment of one round of medication, within available funding; requires commissioner of health to provide uniform guidel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1612 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, makes confidential handgun carry permit records unless the holder of a permit waives such confidentiality. - Amends TCA Section 10-7-504.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1868 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires employers receiving a Tennessee job skills grant filing a final report with the department of economic and community development to report the outcome measurements for the project and the actual cost per person enrolled, train...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Commerce, Labor & Agriculture Committee |
| SB1101 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires each local government to file an annual financial statement with the comptroller to include certain information. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1613 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, reduces handgun carry permit application fee from $115 to $75.00; removes $15.00 from fee that is earmarked to TBI for background checks. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1358 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes references in the Government Employees Deferred Compensation Plan Act from "consolidate retirement board" to "board of trustees of the consolidated retirement system." - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 25, Parts 1, 3 and .
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
