| SB3166 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, imposes certain new coverage requirements for chemotherapy for cancer. - Amends TCA Title 56.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm. |
| SB3114 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits governmental entities from denying access to books, records, and other materials available for public inspection because a governmental entity is involved in litigation or contemplating involvement in litigation. - Amends TCA...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm. |
| SB3066 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes body that fills vacancies on county and municipal school boards from the local legislative body to the local board of education. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 2, Part 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB3016 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates an incentive for 911 districts to consolidate or select the direct dispatch method. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 86.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm. |
| SB3015 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires THEC to report on the status of in-service training funds at public institutions of higher education. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB2994 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes veterans with at least a 50 percent service-connected disability as certified by the veterans' administration to receive a 50 percent reduction in room fees in all state park inns and cabins and on greens fees on certain gol...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm. |
| SB2990 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires an individualized disciplinary plan for each student in grades K-12. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB2963 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires state-owned golf courses that fail to operate in a manner sufficient to satisfy the outstanding bonded indebtedness of the state for a certain period to be sold. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 3, Part 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm. |
| SB2958 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enables a municipality to institute a residential rental inspection program to prevent deterioration. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 21, Part 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm. |
| SB2939 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the commissioner of education in conjunction with the bureau of TennCare to develop a plan for securing federal reimbursements under the Medicaid Administrative Claim program and to report on such efforts. - Amends TCA Title 4...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB2938 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, allows any local education agency to convert to a special school district. - Amends TCA Section 49-2-501.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
To Senate Calendar Committee |
| SB2931 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates system of independent review of denial or recoupment of claims by persons with a business purpose of contracting with health care providers for delivery of health care services. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm. |
| SB2781 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits the transfer of a person convicted of first degree murder to a minimum security correctional institution. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S&L Gov't Comm |
| SB2764 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, establishes a lower annual percentage rate that may be assessed for check of $500 or less. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 17, Part 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm. |
| SB2763 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, limits title pledge lenders to collect a one-time administrative fee of 20 percent of the original amount of the title pledge agreement. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 15.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm. |
| SB2762 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the maker of a check requesting a deferral to be physically present in the licensee's business location; prohibits deferred presentment services to occur by telephone, mail, or the Internet. - Amends TCA Section 45-17-112.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm. |
| SB2738 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes Internet posting on municipal web sites to be adequate public notice if the municipality has an Internet notice posting policy that contains provisions designed to educate residents on the availability of Internet notices an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm. |
| SB2524 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Housing Relief Restricted Special Revenue Act." - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 60 and Title 13, Chapter 23.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm. |
| SB1978 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, grants state recognition to certain Indian tribes, bands, and groups; provides means for other Indian tribes, bands, and groups to receive state recognition. - Amends TCA Title 4.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm. |
| SB1974 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, makes teacher effect data for tenured teachers public records and requires the data to be posted on the Internet. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1, Part 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB1250 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits the teaching of or furnishing of materials on human sexuality other than heterosexuality in public school grades K-8. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 10.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB0042 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits the transfer of interest derived from the 911 emergency communications fund to the general fund. - Amends TCA Section 4-3-1016 and Title 7, Chapter 86, Part 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm. |
| SB3881 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases the tax on intoxicating liquors and cigarettes to fund crime prevention grants. - Amends TCA Title 57 and Title 67.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-06
Action def. in S. Tax Sub Comm. to next cal. |
| SB3634 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits county designated as non-attainment county from proposing planned growth areas that include certain agricultural property. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 58, Part 1; Title 7, Chapter 53, Part 1; Title 29, Chapter 16; Title 65,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-06
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. E,C&T Comm. |
| SB3525 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, recognizes commissioner of health as state's e-health coordinator; administratively attaches the Tennessee health information committee to the department of health instead of the department of finance and administration; provides for c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-06
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S.GW,H&HR Comm. |
| SB3520 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes a Tennessee historic property preservation or rehabilitation entity to be a limited partnership for determining certain excise tax considerations; revises tourist accommodation tax provisions. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 4...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-06
Action def. in S. Tax Sub Comm. to next cal. |
| SB3452 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, directs department of revenue to study benefits and potential hurdles to collecting sales tax on all Internet sales and report to finance, ways and means committees by December 15, 2010. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-06
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. F,W&M Comm. |
| SB3256 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires parents or caretakers receiving temporary aid for dependent children benefits to agree to participate in parent education training classes. - Amends TCA Section 71-3-154.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-06
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S.GW,H&HR Comm. |
| SB3185 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, abolishes the select oversight committee on TennCare. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 15; Section 37-3-115 and Title 71, Chapter 5.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-06
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S.GW,H&HR Comm. |
| SB3128 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes the requirement for undergraduate full-time attendance at public institutions of higher education from 12 semester hours to 14 semester hours. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4; Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-06
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB3047 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, exempts diabetic testing equipment and supplies from sales tax. - Amends TCA Title 53, Chapter 10; Title 63, Chapter 10 and Title 67.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-06
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Tax Sub Committee of F,W&M. |
| SB2960 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "TennCare Provider Recoupment Act." - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 8 and Title 71, Chapter 5.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-06
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S.GW,H&HR Comm. |
| SB2927 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires policies and rules of the department of health to be fully consistent with the recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control concerning excluding children from school for head lice. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-06
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. GW,H&HR Comm. |
| SB2752 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, clarifies that certain private act metropolitan hospital authorities are not exempt from antitrust law, federal or state, otherwise applicable to private hospitals. - Amends TCA Section 7-57-501 and Section 7-57-502.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-06
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. GW,H&HR Comm. |
| SB2553 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes applicants from other states for a cosmetology license to substitute work experience for courses in cosmetology. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 4, Part 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-06
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm. |
| SB2540 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, clarifies that drugs, including medicines such as vitamins, provided by prescription are exempt from the sales tax. - Amends TCA Title 53, Chapter 10; Title 63, Chapter 10 and Title 67.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-06
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Tax Sub Committee of F,W&M. |
| SB1958 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, reduces from 90 to 60 days period in which dealer can be reimbursed on refunded item for sales tax collected but not yet remitted to commissioner. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-06
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0502 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Food and Business Tax Fairness Act" to require combined reporting for franchise and excise tax purposes; reduces sales tax on food from 5.5 percent to 4.5 percent. - Amends TCA Title 67.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-06
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| SB3587 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, removes certain powers of the commissioner of commerce and insurance relative to conducting rule making hearings concerning unfair practices in the business of insurance. - Amends TCA Title 56.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-05
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm. |
| SB3485 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes home schooled students to participate in extracurricular athletic activities of public school in which they are eligible to attend. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 30.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-05
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB3393 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, establishes aspects of a grievance procedure for certain public higher education employees. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-05
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB3312 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires parents of truant students to attend counseling, mentoring, or parenting classes; requires truant students to receive counseling or mentoring; creates task force on truancy. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 30.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-05
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB3309 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires students to demonstrate through grades or test scores an understanding of the curriculum and an ability to perform the skills required for the current grade before being promoted. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-05
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB3265 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, directs TSSAA to develop a policy prohibiting athletic events from being scheduled contiguously with commencement ceremonies. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-05
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB3260 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, specifies that for purposes of a local board of education's allocation to a charter school, local education funds shall not include LEA investment, interest, or rental earnings. - Amends TCA Section 49-13-112.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-05
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB3259 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enables certain employees at charter schools to participate in a government group insurance plan or an LEA self-funded group insurance plan instead of having the government group insurance plan as the only option. - Amends TCA Title 8,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-05
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB3258 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes an LEA to convert certain public schools into public charter schools, whereby the local board of education can serve as the governing body of such charter school. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 13.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-05
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB3253 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, allows any students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch to attend charter schools. - Amends TCA Section 49-13-106.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-05
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB3029 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, specifies commissioner is able to contract with an entity, rather than governmental entity or nonprofit entity, to manage schools placed in achievement school district. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1 and Chapter _____ of the Public A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-05
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB2185 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, establishes additional grant of $500 to entering freshman receiving HOPE scholarship or access grant for completion of Tennessee scholars program. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-05
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
