TN Legislation | 2009-2010 | 106th General Assembly | Senate | Introduced

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
SB0098	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates a rebuttable presumption that price-gouging has been committed if there has been an immediate price increase of 25 percent or more for any consumer item; provides that the penalty for price-gouging may include a fine that is th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-14 Action Def. in S. C,L&A Comm. to 4/21/2010
SB3669	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires that no disciplinary action be taken against a law enforcement officer for a pursuit for an actual or suspected violator of a law or ordinance who flees from pursuit unless such pursuit violated pursuit policies established by... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-13 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Jud Comm.
SB3658	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, changes the treatment of peace officers of certain air carriers, and further holds peace officers of governmental utility systems to the same standards as those imposed on peace officers of TVA. - Amends TCA Title 38. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-13 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Jud Comm.
SB3614	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, authorizes a court to consider in determining whether to enhance a defendant's sentence that the victim was particularly vulnerable due to a deteriorating health condition. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 35. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-13 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Jud Comm.
SB3461	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates Class D felony offense of statutory kidnapping, which is removing a person between 13-18 years of age from this state, where the defendant is at least four years older than the person, knows the person being removed is a minor ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-13 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Jud Comm.
SB3405	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, states that an advertisement in Tennessee for the placement of children for adoption in another state by an agency not licensed in this state shall prominently state that the agency or individual is not licensed to do such business in ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-13 Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 4/14/2010
SB3376	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, reinstitutes the requirement that the purchaser of a firearm give a thumbprint as part of background check process and that the TBI furnish thumbprint cards and pads to firearm dealers. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-13 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Jud Comm.
SB3375	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires secretary of state to publish schedule of dangerous drugs on secretary's official web site and make hard copies of schedules available on request. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-13 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Jud Comm.
SB3313	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires employers to submit information on newly hired employees to the department of human services for the purposes of determining alimony and child support within 15 days of the date of hire, rather than 20 days. - Amends TCA Title... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-13 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Jud Comm.
SB3310	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, revises the castle doctrine to prohibit a person from criminal prosecution or civil action in the use of force which is justified; directs the commissioner of commerce and insurance to determine whether there are impediments inhibiting... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-13 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Jud Comm.
SB3116	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, authorizes board of claims to determine claims for compensation by persons granted declaratory judgments for state agency's termination of program participation without compliance with rulemaking process. - Amends TCA Section 9-8-108. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-13 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Jud Comm.
SB3115	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, tolls statute of limitations for filing claim against state employee with claims commission as of the date suit is filed or criminal prosecution instituted in which claimant and employee or employee's agency participate. - Amends TCA S... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-13 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Jud Comm.
SB2985	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, establishes the "Tennessee Criminal Gang Registration Act of 2010." - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-13 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Jud Comm.
SB2821	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, extends period for curing failure to file certificate of compliance with continuing education requirements from 60 days to 90 days. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 11 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 8. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-13 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Jud Comm.
SB2094	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires any person convicted of a Class A misdemeanor who has been previously convicted of 10 or more Class A misdemeanors within the previous 10 years to be treated as if the person has committed a Class E felony. - Amends TCA Title ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-13 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Jud Comm.
SB1942	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, makes possession of between 1/1000 and 1/8 of an ounce of marijuana a fine only $250 minimum Class A misdemeanor with the first $250 of the amount of the fine going to the drug court in the county of conviction. - Amends TCA Title 39, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-13 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Jud Comm.
SB3332	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires advanced practice nurses and physician assistants who perform certain invasive pain management techniques involving the spine to do so under certain direct supervision by a physician. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapters 7 and 19. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-12 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S.GW,H&HR Comm.
SB3211	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires the board for licensing health care facilities to consider the rights enacted for nursing home residents in developing rules for specific rights for adult care home residents. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 11 and Title 56, Ch... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-12 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S.GW,H&HR Comm.
SB2562	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, exempts from requirement to wear a helmet while riding a motorcycle nonresidents from states that do not require motorcycle helmets. - Amends TCA Section 55-9-302. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-12 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Trans. Comm.
SJR0927	Intro Sine Die	"William Benson "Ben" Wooten II Memorial Highway," segment of S.R. 53 in Gainesboro and Jackson County. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-08 To Senate Transportation Committee
SB2739	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, prohibits installation of new traffic surveillance cameras by a municipality or county until such cameras have been placed at all school zones in the municipality or county. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8, Part 1. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-08 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Trans. Comm.
SB2679	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires certain information relative to traffic offenses captured by surveillance cameras be posted on a web site. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-198. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-08 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Trans. Comm.
SB2674	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, earmarks revenues from traffic violation surveillance cameras for educational purposes of local governmental entity employing such cameras. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-198. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-08 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Trans. Comm.
SB2648	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires approval of TDOT to place traffic surveillance camera on state highway based on engineering study paid by local government seeking use of such camera. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-08 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Trans. Comm.
SB2647	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires comptroller to conduct study of traffic surveillance cameras in the state and report to transportation committees by January 15, 2011. - Amends TCA Title 55. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-08 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Trans. Comm.
SB0092	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, increases from 10 days to 15 days time in which department must notify licensing state and commercial driver license information system that commercial driver has violated traffic law; increases from 10 days to 15 days time in which cl... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-08 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Trans. Comm.
SB3882	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, includes the Pyramid in Memphis in the definition of a qualified public use facility for convention center and tourism financing. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 88 and Title 67, Chapter 5. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm.
SB3878	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires the establishment of a Tennessee STEM advisory council, attached to the department of education, to coordinate and schedule STEM initiatives; STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. - Amends TCA Titl... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm.
SB3839	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, redefines "qualified distribution" for purposes of the Tennessee Small Business Investment Company Credit Act. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 56. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm.
SB3835	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, clarifies that the present law provisions regarding confidential records that apply to the Tennessee venture capital network at Middle Tennessee State University also apply at the University of Tennessee. - Amends TCA Section 10-7-504. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm.
SB3818	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, revises conflict of interest provisions in the Tennessee Uniform Trust Code to refer to "material conflict of interest" instead of "conflict of interest". - Amends TCA Title 35; Title 45 and Title 66. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm.
SB3816	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires the commissioner of commerce and insurance to convene a working group of representatives from the insurance industry and the medical professions to study recent trends concerning various issues affecting the health insurance i... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm.
SB3811	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, clarifies that the employee representative on the advisory council on workers compensation from organized labor must be selected from a list of three "nominees," instead of "names," provided by the state labor council of the AFL-CIO. -... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm.
SB3762	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, prohibits the spending of public funds on the support or opposition of any referendum. - Amends TCA Title 2. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm.
SB3759	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, deletes requirement employers pay by check presentable at some bank or other established place of business. - Amends TCA Section 50-2-103. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm.
SB3757	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires telephone companies under jurisdiction of TRA to provide call blocking services for telephones, including cellular phones; encourages cooperatives and foreign corporations furnishing telephone service in this state to offer se... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm.
SB3633	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, prohibits foreign corporations from using funds to aid either in the election or defeat of any candidate for office. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 10 and Title 2, Chapter 19. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm.
SB3521	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, exempts from taxation property owned and operated by a nonprofit national guard association operating a group insurance trust. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 2. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm.
SB3507	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, limits contracts with directors of schools to terms ending no later than 12 months after the next regularly schedule board of education election. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 2, Part 2. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm.
SB3505	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, limits renewal period for contract of director of schools to one year. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm.
SB3453	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires LEAs to provide 30 minute lunch period for students and teachers. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm.
SB3401	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, enacts the "Regional Utility Authority Act of 2010." - Amends TCA Title 64, Chapter 1; Title 64, Chapter 11 and Title 68, Chapter 221. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm.
SB3373	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires restaurant to be open four days a week, instead of three days a week, in order to sell alcoholic beverages for consumption on premises. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm.
SB3356	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates a supplemental bridge scholarship program for the 2010-2011 academic year for Tennessee HOPE scholarship students; funds bridge grant program using unobligated and unexpended funds from the energy efficient schools initiative. ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm.
SB3353	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, adds the offense of attempt to commit murder in the first degree to list of offenses for which a defendant must serve 85 percent of the sentence imposed by the court. - Amends TCA Title 40. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Jud Comm.
SB3342	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, authorizes recommendations of the joint legislative services committee to be published on the web site of the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 3. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm.
SB3303	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, enacts the "Corporate Expenditure Disclosure Act." - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 10; Title 2, Chapter 19 and Section 56-3-601. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm.
SB3288	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires the commissioner of education to report findings and recommendations on the system of competitive grants and technical assistance to the chairs of the education and finance, ways and means committees. - Amends TCA Title 4, Cha... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm.
SB3274	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, adds Boat N RV Supercenter in Cumberland County to those facilities authorized to sell alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption as a premier type tourist resort. - Amends TCA Section 57-4-102. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Rec. For Pass. ref. to: S. Cal. Comm.
SB3254	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires all charter school governing board members to attend an annual training session; failure to attend may result in removal from such board. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 13. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-07 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm.