| SB0078 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits any individual who is cohabitating in a sexual relationship outside of a marriage that is valid under the constitution and laws of this state from adopting a minor. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0080 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates wine direct shipper license to be issued through the alcoholic beverage commission that would allow an in-state or out-of-state entity to ship wine directly to consumers age 21 years or older in this state for personal use. - A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-11
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB0090 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, subject to local approval, allows partisan elections for county executive of Rhea County. - Amends Chapter 322 of the Private Acts of 1978.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-11
P2C held on desk. Local Bill |
| SB0093 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, decreases from three to two the number of members necessary to constitute a quorum of the state aeronautics commission. - Amends TCA Title 42.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-11
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB0095 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes conductor to put off non-paying passenger at any regular station. - Amends TCA Title 65.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-11
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB0096 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires LEAs to report each fiscal year the percentage of expenditures made on classroom expenditures district-wide and by school; requires classroom expenditures to be at least 70 percent of the total operating expenditures both dist...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-11
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0099 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires department of education to develop "College to Kids" program to raise awareness in public schools about benefits of attending college by having professional adults volunteer to visit schools across state. - Amends TCA Title 49...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-11
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0102 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, provides that court or jury may take into consideration the defendant's personal income and ability to pay when determining the amount of criminal fine to assess, if any. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0103 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates new lottery scholarship programs for students preparing to become teachers; requires THEC, TBR, and UT to assist colleges in establishing joint teacher preparation programs with nonprofit organizations and LEAs to meet the requ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-11
To Senate Education Committee |
| HB0010 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires identification and proof of citizenship for voter registration; requires a voter to present qualified photographic identification before voting; voters without proper identification shall be allowed to cast provisional ballots...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-11
Assigned to s/c Elections of S&LG |
| SB0121 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates an additional class of licenses allowing the sale of wine at certain retail food stores; requires person purchasing wine at certain retail food stores to present photo identification. - Amends TCA Title 57.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-11
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB0122 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires all state agencies and political subdivisions to verify eligibility of all individuals 18 years of age or older before providing public benefits by using the federal "systematic alien verification for entitlements" or "SAVE" p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-11
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| HB0030 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases the penalty for arson from a Class C to a Class B felony and sets a minimum period of incarceration for arson of a place of worship at eight years and aggravated arson at 15 years. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-10
Assigned to s/c Criminal Practice and Procedure of JUD |
| HJR0012 | Intro
Sine Die | Adjourns 106th general assembly organizational session at close of business in both houses on January 15, 2009, and convenes regular session immediately thereafter; recesses 106th general assembly regular session of house of representatives until Feb...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-09
Held on desk. |
| HB0042 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires certain counties that levy a payroll tax to reduce the county real property tax rate in an amount sufficient to offset all revenue derived by the county from such payroll tax; and requires certain municipalities that levy a pa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-09
Caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| HB0055 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes the general assembly to appropriate funding for the state school fund to provide for the inclusion of a school nurse in every public school. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-09
Caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| SB0002 | Intro
Sine Die | Subject to local approval, repeals the ban on partisan elections for county executive and county legislative body of Rhea County.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-09
Held on desk - Local Bill |
| SB0003 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires a voter to present qualified photographic identification before voting; voters without proper identification shall be allowed to cast provisional ballots. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 7.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-09
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB0005 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires identification and proof of citizenship for voter registration; requires a voter to present qualified photographic identification before voting; voters without proper identification shall be allowed to cast provisional ballots...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-09
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB0014 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, adds community action agencies to definition of governmental entity for purposes of governmental tort liability. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 20, Part 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0016 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits a medical facility from holding the victim of domestic abuse responsible for the payment of a forensic medical examination and provides for compensation of such exam by the criminal injuries compensation fund. - Amends TCA Ti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0021 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, establishes a program for senior alert system in Tennessee within the department of safety in cooperation with local law enforcement agencies for assistance in locating certain disabled persons who are missing. - Amends TCA Title 38.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-09
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB0024 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, subject to local approval, repeals the ban on partisan elections for county executive and county legislative body of Rhea County. - Amends Chapter 322 of the Private Acts of 1978.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-09
Held on desk - Local Bill |
| HB0008 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, limits fee that high-cost home loan lenders may charge for third or subsequent pay-off statement provided to borrower in 12-month period to $10.00. - Amends TCA Title 45 and Title 62, Chapter 13.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-02-09
Caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
