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

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
HB0242	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, authorizes state employees who are in the military to use sick leave rather than annual leave when called to military duties. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 33 and Title 8, Chapter 34. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-27 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/02/2010
HB0111	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]	2010-05-27 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/02/2010
HB0029	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, enhances the penalty for abuse of corpse from a Class E felony to a Class C felony when the person causes the death of the person whose corpse is mistreated; adds enhancement factor by which a defendant's sentence can be increased with... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-27 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/02/2010
HJR0075	Intro Sine Die	Repeals prohibition that fine in excess of $50.00 cannot be imposed except by jury and provides that general assembly set the maximum amount of fine assessed without jury up to a $500 limit. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HJR0003	Intro Sine Die	Proposes an amendment to clarify the constitutional language that currently prohibits the levying of a tax on any class of income, other than income derived from stocks and bonds, and to prohibit any tax levied on or measured by employer payrolls. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
SB3478	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, makes private duty nursing services for certain quadriplegics a covered medical service under TennCare. - Amends TCA Title 71. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. F,W&M Comm.
SB2757	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, adds witness intimidation, discrimination, and drive-by-shootings as aggravating factors for purposes of imposing death sentence in first degree murder cases. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. F,W&M Comm.
SB0257	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, prohibits cable television or satellite television company from advertising or promoting material that it knows to be obscene or harmful to minors. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 9. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. F,W&M Comm.
HB2198	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, designates certain counties containing areas designated as economically distressed by the federal government as tier 3 economically distressed counties for job tax credit purposes. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 21. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB2157	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, waives handgun permit fees for persons over 65. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB2127	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, authorizes repeal of Tennessee River Resort District status by two-thirds vote of legislative body of jurisdiction. - Amends TCA Section 67-6-103. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB2124	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, clarifies status of property leased or rented with medical equipment, substances, or implants as property held for lease or rent. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4 and Title 67, Chapter 5. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB2024	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, reduces the sales tax on Energy Star qualified products to 5.5% and defines Energy Star qualified product. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 2. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB2008	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, permits student who is eligible for in-state tuition as child of divorced parents, one of whom is domiciled in Tennessee, to be eligible for HOPE scholarships; provided, that such student meets all applicable academic and nonacademic r... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB1824	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires each local school system's budget to include paying at least 30 percent of medical insurance premium costs for support or non-professional employees who participate in the coverage out of BEP medical insurance component. - Ame... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB1542	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, allows counties and municipalities to create exemption to local option sales tax for replacement trees purchased toward commercial or public utility property's required tree density. - Amends TCA Title 67. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB1301	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, adds residing with a parent who uses or has within 72 hours used certain drugs to the definition of abuse and requires immediate removal of a child whose parent uses or has within 72 hours used certain drugs. - Amends TCA Title 37. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB1284	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, prohibits judicial diversion for persons accused of child abuse and aggravated child abuse. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 15 and Title 40, Chapter 35. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB0917	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, reduces sales taxes on food from 5.5 percent to 4 percent; provides that state share reimburse local governments for loss in food tax revenues. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 2. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB0882	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, allows state residents who are 50 percent or more disabled as a result of rheumatoid arthritis to obtain a permanent hunting and fishing combination license at a reduced one-time fee of $10.00. - Amends TCA Title 70, Chapter 2, Part 1. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB0881	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]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB0666	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, adds additional offenses to the definition of "dangerous felony" for purposes of the offenses of employing or possessing a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB0612	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, increases the classification of aggravated robbery from Class B felony to Class A felony when accomplished by use of a firearm or explosive device. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB0611	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, establishes enhanced sentences for crimes of force or violence committed while acting in concert. - Amends TCA Title 39. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB0609	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, authorizes reimbursement from the criminal injuries compensation fund for the reasonable costs of temporary lodging for the victim of domestic violence, not to exceed 14 days. - Amends TCA Section 29-13-106. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB0582	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, broadens the offense of second degree murder to include a knowing or intentional throwing, casting, hurling, projecting or shooting of any object, rock, stone, missile, projectile or any other substance at, on, or into any motor vehicl... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB0526	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, provides that fourth or subsequent conviction for domestic assault or violation of a protective order is a Class E felony. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 1. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB0525	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, makes killing of another while committing domestic abuse first degree murder if there was past pattern of abuse upon victim and circumstances of death manifested extreme indifference to life. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 2. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB0479	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, exempts from sales and use tax any tangible personal property or taxable services sold, given, or donated to any civic league or organization not organized for profit but operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare that is... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB0392	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, establishes criminal offense punishable as theft for intentionally mishandling pension funds; establishes civil cause of action against violator for reimbursement of funds and profits associated with such activity. - Amends TCA Title 8... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB0332	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires the department to respond to all reports of harm to a child by either investigating such report or completing an assessment of the child and family and referring such child and family for services. - Amends TCA Title 37. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB0264	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, increases penalties for resisting arrest from Class B misdemeanor to Class A misdemeanor and from Class A misdemeanor to Class E felony if a deadly weapon is used in resisting the arrest; requires court to suspend defendant's driver li... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB0241	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires person who commits a first or subsequent aggravated robbery by use of a deadly weapon to serve at least 85 percent of the sentence imposed before becoming eligible for release status. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 5. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB0063	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act." [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB0062	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Immigration Compliance Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 12; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 67 and Title 71. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB0027	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, increases the penalty for knowingly making a false report of child abuse or child sexual abuse from a Class E felony to a Class D felony if at the time the report is made the defendant is a party in a custody or visitation determinatio... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
HB0004	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, provides that person exempt from classroom and firing range training requirement by reason of prior military experience is also exempt from payment of $115 application and processing fee. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-26 Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
SB3850	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, increases from three days to five days, the amount of time an owner has to legally claim a dog or cat that is not wearing a vaccination tag or other identification, before the dog or cat may be adopted or destroyed. - Amends TCA Title ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-25 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. FW&M Comm.
SR0225	Intro Sine Die	John Jay Hooker, 80th birthday [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-24 To Senate Calendar Committee
SB0132	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires development and periodical offering of seminars to state employees on financial planning and utilization of state benefits as part of such financial plan. - Amends TCA Title 8. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-24 To Senate Calendar Committee
HB2562	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, enacts the "Safe Access to Medical Cannabis Act." - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 63 and Title 68. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-20 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 05/25/2010
HB1801	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, provides that "handgun carry permit" may be used interchangeably with "weapon carry permit" where applicable, thereby imposing any rights or duties that apply to persons with a handgun carry permit to persons who carry a lawful weapon.... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-19 Taken Off Notice For Cal. in: Calendar & Rules Committee
HB2475	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, excludes shares of stock of stockholders of cemetery companies from taxation of intangible personal property. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 11. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-18 Taken Off Notice For Cal. in s/c Budget of FW&M of Finance, Ways & Means Committee
SB3269	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, reduces from 90 to 60 days period in which dealer via signed statement can deduct on a return sales tax collected but not yet remitted to commissioner for refunded items. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 54; Title 55; Title 57 and ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-17 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. FW&M Comm.
HB3287	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires legislative approval prior to adoption of regulatory programs concerning greenhouse gas or motor vehicle fuel economy. - Amends TCA Title 68. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-17 Held on desk.
HB2997	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires the TBI to remove all data on a sexual offender from the sexual offender registry within 30 days of receipt of notice of the offender's death. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 5 and Title 40, Chapter 39, Part 2. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-17 Held on desk.
HB2875	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, authorizes use of red flags made from plastic materials instead of cloth to mark a projecting load on a motor vehicle, subject to commissioner's approval. - Amends TCA Title 55. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-17 Comp. SB subst.
HB2496	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, provides for erection of directional signs for Soulsville USA neighborhood and Stax Museum of American Soul Music on I-240 in Shelby County. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-17 Held on desk.
HB2453	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, extends certain governmental entities subject to termination on June 30, 2010. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-17 Held on desk.
SB3911	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, establishes general requirement that gift tax be paid on or before April 15 of each year; requires that taxpayer be provided six-month extension to file gift tax return upon written request. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 55; Title 56; Ti... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-13 Action Def. in S. FW&M Comm. to 5/17/2010