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

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
SB2663	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, limits fees charged to certain persons seeking driver license reinstatement. - Amends TCA Title 55. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-17 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Trans. Comm.
SB2920	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires any contest of a primary election to be heard by an administrative law judge appointed by the secretary of state and conducted as a contested case hearing. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 17. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-17 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm.
SB3709	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, specifies that it is the court's discretion whether to approve a transfer of structured settlement payment rights. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18, Part 26. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-16 Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 4/6/2010
SB3717	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, adds zoning violations and violations of building codes to definition of types of nuisances that can be abated by the courts. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 3. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-16 Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 4/6/2010
SB3468	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, increases from "$100-$1,000" to "$200-$2,000" the range of the civil penalty that may be charged to a health care provider that renders excessive or inappropriate services. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 6. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-16 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. C,L&A Comm.
SB0691	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires 40 hours of training by Tn. Constable Association or Tn. Constable Council to be completed June 1 of the year following constable's election and each subsequent year during constable's entire term; requires constable to file c... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-16 To Senate Calendar Committee
SB2998	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, removes limited time periods within which headlights are required and creates new requirement that headlights be displayed at all times a motor vehicle is operated on public highway; violation is a Class C misdemeanor punishable by fin... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-16 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Trans Comm.
SB3032	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires TDOT to develop program to provide transportation challenge grants to local governments willing to match larger share of federal or state funding for transportation projects. - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 2. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-16 Action Def. in S. Trans Comm. to 3/23/2010
SB2840	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, lengthens suspension of requirement that sole proprietors and partners maintain workers compensation insurance on themselves from March 28, 2011, until April 1, 2012. - Amends TCA Title 1, Chapter 3; Title 29; Title 39, Chapter 11; Tit... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-16 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. C,L&A Comm.
SB2841	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, lengthens suspension of requirement that sole proprietors and partners maintain workers compensation insurance on themselves from March 28, 2011, until April 1, 2012. - Amends TCA Title 1, Chapter 3; Title 29; Title 39, Chapter 11; Tit... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-16 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. C,L&A Comm.
SB3163	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, reduces the period of time permitted for compromise and settlement of future medical benefits in a case. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 6. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-16 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. C,L&A Comm.
SB3167	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires court-ordered alcohol or drug treatment programs be operated by certain entities. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 10. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-16 Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 3/23/2010
SB3856	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, authorizes the department to establish an internal health council to assist the health information technology coordinator with making the health information technology infrastructure compatible with the health information exchange. - A... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-15 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. GW,H&HR Comm.
SB3862	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, makes violations of the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act a violation of the Consumer Protection Act of 1977. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18, Part 1. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-15 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm.
SJR0821	Intro Sine Die	James W. Reeves, State Forestry Commission [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-15 Comp. HJR subst. - HJR0833
SJR0822	Intro Sine Die	John Ross, State Forestry Commission [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-15 Comp. HJR subst. - HJR0832
SJR0823	Intro Sine Die	Paul Trianosky, State Forestry Commission [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-15 Comp. HJR subst. - HJR0834
SB3133	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates equity assessment of 2.25 cents per cigarette on all cigarettes sold by a nonparticipating tobacco manufacturer in this state. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 10. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-15 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Tax Sub Comm.
SB3913	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, extends hours when pawnshops can be open from "8:00 am to 6:00 pm" to "8:00 am to 9:00 pm." - Amends TCA Section 45-6-212. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-12 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm.
SB2883	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, redefines the practice of dental hygiene. - Amends TCA Section 63-5-108. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-11 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. GW,H&HR Comm.
SB2700	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, places certain restrictions on a public building authority and the awarding of subsequent contracts by a construction manager whose services were deemed to be professional services when the services of the construction manager were pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-10 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S&L Govt' Comm
SB3730	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, revises procedures governing approval of settlements of workers compensation cases by courts. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 6. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-10 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm.
SB3732	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, revises treatment of common carrier by motor vehicle from certain employments excluded from the Worker's Compensation Law. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 6. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-10 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm.
SB2979	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, permits reimbursement for services provided by a licensed marital and family therapist. - Amends TCA Section 56-7-2401. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-10 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm.
SB3755	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, authorizes county governments to adopt local preference purchasing policies. - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 3. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-10 Action Def. in S. S&L Govt. Comm. to 3/24/2010
SB3005	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires insurers to pay the cost of covered medical procedures when provider orders a non-covered medical procedure and insured agrees to pay any difference in costs. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7, Part 23. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-10 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm.
SB1766	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, makes various changes to the Tennessee Title Pledge Act. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 15. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-10 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm.
SB2559	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, revises definition of "average weekly wage." - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 6. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-10 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm.
SB3635	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires, effective August 1, 2010, each employer including the state and local government to use the e-verify system created by the federal governments to verify the employment eligibility status of any person seeking employment. - Am... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-10 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C,L&A Comm.
SB3661	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates a task force to study the statewide replication of Carroll Academy. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-10 Rec. For Pass. ref. to: S. Jud Comm.
SB2421	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, extends public livestock market board, June 30, 2011. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 44, Chapter 12, Part 1. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-10 Action Def. in S. Govt. Ops. Comm. to 4/21/2010
SB2692	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, reduces incrementally, by 0.5 percent each year, the state sales tax rate on food until no state sales tax is levied on food in 2015; maintains local option sales tax on food; states intent that streamlined sales tax agreement not affe... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-09 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Tax Sub Committee of F,W&M.
SB2696	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, removes authorization for commissioner of revenue to make certain disclosures concerning the Tobacco Manufacturer's Escrow Fund Act to the attorney general upon request. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 43 and Title 67. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-09 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Tax Sub Committee of F,W&M.
SB3483	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, increases inheritance tax exemption for decedents dying in 2012 $100,000 per year until such amount equals $3.5 million. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 8, Part 3. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-09 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Tax Sub Committee of F,W&M.
SB3488	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, increases the Hall income tax exemption for taxpayers 65 years of age or older $10,000 annually beginning January 1, 2012. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 2. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-09 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Tax Sub Committee of F,W&M.
SB1191	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires TSAC to annually prepare a status report for governor and general assembly on the Tennessee HOPE foster child tuition grant program. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-09 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Ed. Comm.
SB2730	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, changes sales tax holiday from the first Friday in August through the following Sunday to the last Friday in July through the following Sunday. - Amends TCA Section 49-6-3004 and Section 67-6-393. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-09 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Tax Sub Committee of F,W&M.
SB3756	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, authorizes persons with handgun carry permits to have a handgun in their motor vehicle on a public college campus as long as such handgun is stored out of sight and the motor vehicle is locked. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1309. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-09 Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 3/16/2010
SB2737	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, removes certain prohibition to allow railroad authorities to negotiate and contract for all rehabilitation with the railroad company operating on the facilities to be improved. - Amends TCA Section 7-56-211. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-09 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Trans. Comm.
SB3778	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires commissioner of revenue to comply with tax amnesty agreements made before July 1, 2009, between a taxpayer and a county or incorporated municipality. - Amends TCA Title 67. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-09 Action def. in S. Tax Sub Comm. to last cal.
SB2765	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, provides an exemption from the sales and use tax for certain wind or solar energy systems. - Amends TCA Title 67. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-09 Action def. in S. Tax Sub Comm. to next cal.
SB3282	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, excludes members of the military from the application of the additional single article sales tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-09 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Tax Sub Committee of F,W&M.
SB2776	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, exempts from sales and use tax prescribed blood glucose monitoring devices. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-09 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Tax Sub Committee of F,W&M.
SB3035	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, exempts from tangible personal property tax equipment used for harvesting timber. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-09 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Tax Sub Committee of F,W&M.
SB2528	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, authorizes department of safety to make available to public through an electronically searchable database whether person has an unrevoked handgun carry permit based upon information provided by requester; authorizes sale of permit hold... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-09 Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 3/23/2010
SB2533	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, exempts from sales tax the sale of motor vehicles to active duty members of the armed forces stationed in another state. - Amends TCA Section 67-6-303. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-09 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Tax Sub Committee of F,W&M.
SB3073	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates limited excise tax exemptions for businesses having annual profits of less than $100,000 or between $100,000 and $200,000 for FY 2010-2011 and 2011-2012. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 12, Chapter 3; Title 45, Chapter 8; Title 56,... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-09 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Tax Sub Committee of F,W&M.
SB2824	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, under certain conditions, allows a job tax credit to be applied against the franchise and excise liability of a small business that fills at least one new full-time position and meets the required investment in a tax year. - Amends TCA... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-09 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Tax Sub Committee of F,W&M.
SB3337	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, exempts from taxation the sale of school yearbooks. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-09 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Tax Sub Committee of F,W&M.
SB3340	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, eliminates the limitation on the local option sales tax for sales of single articles; removes the additional state tax on single articles. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-03-09 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Tax Sub Committee of F,W&M.