| 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. |
| 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. |
| SB2758 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires persons seeking a restaurant license to submit information regarding food sales to the commission in order to receive or renew a license to sell alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-01 Placed on S. S&L Govt. Comm. cal. for 04/07/2010 |
| SB3082 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, exempts energy acquisition corporations from taxation of associated municipalities. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 39. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-01 Placed on S. S&L Govt. Comm. cal. for 04/07/2010 |
| SJR0875 | Intro
Sine Die | Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development building in Nashville, "Governor Phil Bredesen Building." [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-01 Placed on S. S&L Govt. Comm. cal. for 04/07/2010 |
| SB3737 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes extending in-state tuition to wrestlers from Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, and Florida to attend the Tennessee higher education institutions with Division 1 wrestling programs. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB3746 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes scholarships to students who graduate early; funds shall be derived from funds for such student that would otherwise go to public secondary school. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Action Def. in S. Ed. Comm. to 4/7/2010 |
| SB3761 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes LEAs to accept refurbished computer equipment for distribution to low income students. - Amends TCA Title 41, Chapter 22, Part 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 20. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB3765 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes postsecondary educational institutions to not use the term "technical" in their name or designation. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 20. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB3773 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, permits students majoring in math, nursing, or engineering or enrolled in a teacher education program seeking licensure to teach math or science to retain the Tennessee HOPE scholarship by making a cumulative collegiate grade point ave... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB3534 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires board of regents and university of Tennessee board of trustees to develop guidelines to provide academic credit toward certain master's degree programs for certain state government employment. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB3283 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, provides for depreciation of repairs and for railway improvements when proceeds from sale of short-line railroads are deposited in transportation equity fund. - Amends TCA Section 9-4-207 and Title 67. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Trans. Comm. |
| SB3028 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes certain all-terrain vehicles to be registered and operated on certain municipality or county highways, at discretion of such local governing body. - Amends TCA Title 55. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Trans. Comm. |
| SB3796 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires that TCAP tests be given no earlier than May 1. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 60. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB3033 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, establishes federal standards for federal recognition of Native American Indian tribes as the state standards for state recognition of Native American Indian tribes. - Amends TCA Title 4. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm. |
| SB2532 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits increase of expense allowance for members unless state employees receive a salary increase of at least 1 percent. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 1, Part 1. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm. |
| SB2537 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, urges the department to undertake an analysis to assist the legislature in determining the future direction of licensing and oversight of methadone maintenance programs and to share any findings, if so undertaken, with the governor and... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 To Senate Calendar Committee |
| SB0238 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the commissioner of education to develop curriculum for the instruction of Chinese; encourages LEAs to teach Chinese. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 To Senate Calendar Committee |
| SB1778 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, establishes a loan program from net lottey proceeds for students in postsecondary education programs seeking to become truck drivers. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB2819 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires director of schools to submit salary ratings to the commissioner of education by November 1 rather than December 1 of the school year for which the personnel are elected. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB3102 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the department of financial institutions to impose a fee of $2,500 on every payday lender at each of their business locations; creates special financial literacy trust fund. - Amends TCA Title 45. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm. |
| SB3103 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits a payday lender from providing loans to borrowers via the Internet, regardless of whether the lender is located inside or outside Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 45. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm. |
| SB3104 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, establishes a ceiling of 100 percent for interest rates on payday loans; defines "payday loan" as short-term cash loan or funds provided to an individual in anticipation of future receipt of wages. - Amends TCA Title 45. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm. |
| SB2850 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, extends the state election commission, June 30, 2012. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 11, Part 1 and Title 4, Chapter 29. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Rec. for pass; ref to S. Cal. Comm. |
| SB3370 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, clarifies that an employer who knowingly violates § 50-2-202 shall be liable for punitive damages. - Amends TCA Title 50. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm. |
| SB3118 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires corporations to file statement of contributions and expenditures when using corporate funds to aid in either the election or defeat of a candidate; requires corporation to disclose such corporation paid for public communicatio... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S&L Gov't Comm. |
| SB1074 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires an international studies component in curriculum so that in order to graduate from a college or university after July 1, 2011, a student would have to complete eight such courses. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB3388 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, applies loans protected under the Tennessee Home Loan Protection Act of 2006 to include purchase money mortgages as well as non-purchase money mortgages; creates a pilot project in Shelby County for voluntary mediation prior to the for... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm. |
| SB1598 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, revises background check requirements for certain school personnel and contractors. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB2889 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the department to submit a report concerning the standards for parental involvement in public schools that it has developed to the chairs of the senate and house education committees by November 1, 2010. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB1100 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, establishes remedies provided for in § 56-7-105 as exclusive remedies for failure to make timely payment on a policy or bond. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm. |
| SB2644 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, removes provision providing that certain highway signs are paid from the highway fund subject to appropriation by the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 5. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Trans. Comm. |
| SB3170 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires ethics commission to report annually the number and names of employees filing consulting disclosures in the previous calendar year to the appropriate employing authority. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 10, Part 1; Title 8 and T... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S&L Gov't Comm |
| SB2659 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits state funding of, and contracting with, certain organizations; requests comptroller to review FY 2009-2010 budget to identify appropriations made to the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now. - Amends TCA Titl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. F,W&M Comm. |
| SB2170 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, provides that student enrolled at a public institution of higher education in a course in which the instructor has a financial interest in the course textbook or materials does not have to purchase such textbook or course materials. - ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| SB3200 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits the governor and members of the general assembly from creating or controlling multicandidate political campaign committees. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 10. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-30 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S&L Gov't Comm |
| SB1673 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, protects as confidential, any electronic mail messages or attachments between a member, member-elect, or general assembly staff and a constituent. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 10, Chapter 7. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-30 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm. |
| SB0906 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, establishes procedure for deducting from amount bid on state building commission project the estimated energy cost savings attributable to bidder's design modifications and proposals. - Amends TCA Title 4. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-30 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm. |
| SB0907 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires that providers of services, material, and equipment in state and local building contracts meet energy efficiency standards. - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 4. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-30 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm. |
| SB3723 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires landlords in Davidson County to secure water service fee security deposits from tenants. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 66, Chapter 28 and Title 68, Chapter 221. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-30 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm. |
| SB3216 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires coordinator of elections to develop and implement policies to preserve and protect integrity and reliability of voting machines and related equipment used in this state in the 2010 regular November election. - Amends TCA Title... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-30 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S&L Gov't Comm |
| SB3738 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires state registrar of vital records to promulgate rules to include as part of the certificate of birth process a system that would identify whether or not the parents choose to establish paternity through genetic or DNA testing. ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-30 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. GW,H&HR Comm. |
| SB3503 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires that Prevent Child Abuse Tennessee provide child abuse prevention services for one year prior to application of grant funds from the child abuse fund instead of six months. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39, Chapter 13 and Title... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-30 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Jud Comm. |
| SB3504 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, makes certain changes to juvenile records requirements for law enforcement and juvenile courts and deletes the juvenile records task force. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 4 and Title 37, Chapter 1. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-30 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Jud Comm. |
| SB2748 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, provides that the publication requirement mandated by Article XI, Section 3, is satisfied if the proposed constitutional amendment is timely posted on the official web site of the secretary of state or on the official web site of the g... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-30 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. FW&M Comm. |
| SB3020 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits the state employee health plan or its contractors or third-party administrators from entering into exclusive contracts with hospitals in Putnam County. - Amends TCA Title 8. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-30 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm. |
| SB2770 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, adds to the offense of perjury any false statement made, not under oath, or any affirmation of the validity of, the use of, or introduction of evidence by a person during an official proceeding that the person knows to be false, and fu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-30 Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 4/6/2010 |
| SB3802 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, revises and deletes certain provisions regarding age groups and ratios in child care agencies. - Amends TCA Section 71-3-502. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-30 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. GW,H&HR Comm. |
| SB3803 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the department of human services to expend at least 2 percent of the Child Care and Development Funds block grant on activities to improve the quality of child care. - Amends TCA Section 71-3-502. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-30 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. GW,H&HR Comm. |
| SB2016 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires mortgage counselor be consulted before an adjustable rate mortgage can be completed. - Amends TCA Title 47. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-30 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm. |