| SB2791 | Pass | As enacted, permits landlord to terminate rental agreement if tenant creates a hazardous or unsanitary, instead of hazardous and unsanitary, condition on the property; revises certain provisions regarding accounts for security deposits. - Amends TCA ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 887 |
| SB2120 | Pass | As enacted, revises certain provisions regarding tort actions and damages. - Amends TCA Title 20; Title 27; Title 29 and Title 47.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 902 |
| SB2871 | Pass | As enacted, revises the provisions governing the threshold for public works that require a registered architect, registered engineer, or registered landscape architect. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 927 |
| SB3061 | Pass | As enacted, defines "Public Safety Answering Point" or "PSAP" to mean a facility that receives 911 calls and routes them to emergency services personnel. - Amends TCA Section 7-86-103.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 935 |
| SB3620 | Pass | As enacted, names pathway surrounding Tennessee Bicentennial Mall in honor of Andrea Conte.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1007 |
| HB3808 | Pass | As enacted, enacts the "Life Defense Act of 2012," which requires that physicians performing abortions have admitting privileges in hospital within certain area of where abortion performed. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 10, Part 3; Title 39, Chapter...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 1008 |
| SB2754 | Pass | As enacted, clarifies that the requirement for the distribution to servers of service charges or gratuities automatically added to a bill does not apply to charges or fees paid by guests to stay at a guest ranch. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 2, Par...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 895 |
| SB0250 | Pass | As enacted, provides immunity from civil liability for injuries to an ice skater for ice skating rink operators, in certain circumstances; does not limit the liability of an ice skating rink operator who engages in behavior that amounts to gross negl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 983 |
| SB2948 | Pass | As enacted, revises and clarifies various provisions of law related to probate matters. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 29; Title 30; Title 32; Title 33; Title 35 and Title 56.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 886 |
| SB2190 | Pass | As enacted, adds offenses the conviction of which requires the offender to be on the methamphetamine registry, makes registry retroactive and revises procedure by which methamphetamine-related convictions are transmitted to TBI from clerk's office. -...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 911 |
| SB2590 | Pass | As enacted, creates defense in prosecution of prostitution where a person is a victim of involuntary labor servitude, sexual servitude, or where the person is a victim as defined under the federal Trafficking Victims Protection Act. - Amends TCA Titl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 891 |
| HB3867 | Pass | As introduced, subject to local approval, incorporates by reference for Cookeville officers and employees present general law language related to conflict of interest and contracting. - Amends Chapter 223 of the Private Acts of 1961.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pr. Ch. 67 |
| SB2345 | Pass | As enacted, extends the judicial performance evaluation commission, June 30, 2013. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 17, Chapter 4, Part 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 898 |
| SB2289 | Pass | As enacted, revises provisions regarding cooperative purchasing agreements and county government purchasing in regard to the utilization of pricing discounts. - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 3, Part 10.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 914 |
| HB0827 | Pass | As enacted, provides that on or before October 1, 2012, any person who provides satisfactory proof that such person graduated from a court reporting program in this state prior to January 1, 2012, will be licensed to practice as a court reporter. - A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 960 |
| SB2591 | Pass | As enacted, requires that an interest inventory be available to all public middle schoolers or ninth graders and to all public college students beginning with their freshman year to assist the students in career decisions; requires the LEAs and post ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 918 |
| HB2799 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes issuance of Tennessee Federation of Garden Clubs and Wilson County - The Place to Be! special license plates; extends deadline for National Civil Rights Museum and Tennessee veterans special license plates to meet minimum order...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 920 |
| SB3065 | Pass | As enacted, names field house at York Institute in honor of Charles Joseph Vaughn.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1000 |
| SB3216 | Pass | As enacted, creates additional plans through which political subdivisions of the state may participate in the Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System (TCRS). - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 25, Part 1; Title 8, Chapter 25, Part 3; Title 8, Chapter 34;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 939 |
| SB2789 | Pass | As enacted, specifies that upon the filing of any healthcare liability action, the named defendant may petition the court for a qualified protective order allowing the defendant and their attorneys the right to obtain protected health information dur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 926 |
| SB3217 | Pass | As enacted, changes requirements for federal home loan banks in regard to the issuance of letters of credit as eligible collateral for public funds to require that the banks be rated "investment grade" by at least one nationally recognized securities...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 942 |
| SB3759 | Pass | As enacted, revises various provisions regarding the Tennessee Local Development Authority and its authority to allocate on behalf of the state the portion of the "national qualified energy conservation bond limitation," as defined in federal law, th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 957 |
| HB2425 | Pass | As enacted, revises provisions regarding cooperative purchasing agreements and county government purchasing in regard to the utilization of pricing discounts. - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 3, Part 10.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 914 |
| SB2515 | Pass | As enacted, requires the general shortfall lottery subaccount to be maintained at $100 million instead of at $50 million; requires comptroller to make an annual report on the adequacy of reserves. - Amends TCA Section 4-51-111.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 896 |
| HB3712 | Pass | As enacted, revises provisions governing the extension of a contract to provide correctional services. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 41.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 936 |
| HB2823 | Pass | As enacted, creates defense in prosecution of prostitution where a person is a victim of involuntary labor servitude, sexual servitude, or where the person is a victim as defined under the federal Trafficking Victims Protection Act. - Amends TCA Titl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 891 |
| SB2788 | Pass | As enacted, revises and enacts provisions governing public officials receiving a benefit not otherwise authorized by law. - Amends TCA Section 39-16-402.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 966 |
| SB2809 | Pass | As enacted, revises various provisions regarding cooperative innovative programs. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 967 |
| SB3222 | Pass | As enacted, directs the administrative office of the courts (AOC) to study the feasibility of establishing specialized veterans' courts in Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 16.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 943 |
| SB3700 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes recognized minor party the option to nominate all offices by primary or by rules of the party; if they nominate by primary election, the petition for recognition must be filed by the qualifying deadline; if they nominate by any...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 955 |
| HB3234 | Pass | As enacted, specifies that from and after the effective date of the transfer of the administration of the schools in a special school district to the county board of education pursuant to present law, then the restrictions on the creation of new muni...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 970 |
| HB3869 | Pass | As introduced, updates charter for the City of Portland. - Amends Chapter 288 of the Acts of 1905; as repealed.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pr. Ch. 64 |
| SB2719 | Pass | As enacted, codifies the liability of a landowner to a trespasser. - Amends TCA Title 29.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 922 |
| SB3751 | Pass | As enacted, requires that an application for a position of chief executive officer of a public institution of higher education, materials submitted with an application, letters of recommendation or references concerning an applicant, and any other re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 956 |
| HB2454 | Pass | As enacted, creates a rebuttable presumption that when an applicant for or party to an insurance contract signs an application, amendment, or other document stating the type, amount, or terms and conditions of coverage, the statements provided by the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 913 |
| HB3237 | Pass | As enacted, revises and clarifies various provisions of law related to probate matters. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 29; Title 30; Title 32; Title 33; Title 35 and Title 56.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 886 |
| HB3705 | Pass | As enacted, requires that an application for a position of chief executive officer of a public institution of higher education, materials submitted with an application, letters of recommendation or references concerning an applicant, and any other re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 956 |
| SB2271 | Pass | As enacted, creates a rebuttable presumption that when an applicant for or party to an insurance contract signs an application, amendment, or other document stating the type, amount, or terms and conditions of coverage, the statements provided by the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 913 |
| HB2844 | Pass | As enacted, specifies that for a municipal election not held in conjunction with any other election, if a polling place is located outside of the boundaries of a municipality but the precinct the polling place serves includes residents of the municip...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 995 |
| SB3798 | Pass | As introduced, updates charter for the City of Portland. - Amends Chapter 288 of the Acts of 1905; as repealed.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pr. Ch. 64 |
| HB2387 | Pass | As enacted, revises various provisions governing the structure of certain state agencies, committees, boards and commissions. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 11; Title 16; Title 37; Title 38; Title 41; Title 49; Title 60; Title 62; Title 63; Title 64; Ti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 986 |
| SB3458 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes the city of Newport to impose a tax on the privilege of occupancy. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 4 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 14.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 975 |
| SB3076 | Pass | As enacted, revises the punishment for the offenses of public indecency and indecent exposure and revises the definition of "public place" with regard to the offense of public indecency. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 885 |
| HB3504 | Pass | As enacted, includes mini-trucks in the definition of medium-speed vehicles; allows mini-trucks to be titled and registered as medium-speed vehicles. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Section 55-50-102.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 948 |
| HB2362 | Pass | As enacted, revises provisions governing eligibility for temporary assistance; makes provision of transportation assistance discretionary instead of mandatory. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 3, Part 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 912 |
| SB3743 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes certain counties to levy a $1.00 litigation tax on each petition, warrant and citation to fund victim-offender mediation centers and initiatives. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 20, Part 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 982 |
| HB3700 | Pass | As enacted, clarifies that a defendant cannot get records expunged if convicted of an offense other than the charged offense or convicted of one offense in a multi-count indictment, including lesser included offenses. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 3...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 951 |
| HB2825 | Pass | As enacted, permits county medical examiners to access the controlled substance database, absolves civil and criminal liability for authorized users acting in good faith within the proscribed limits, and establishes a presumption of good faith action...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 924 |
| HB3699 | Pass | As enacted, corrects references remaining in TCA to oversight committees that were abolished by Chapter 410 of the Public Acts of 2011. - Amends amend TCA.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 925 |
| SB3233 | Pass | As enacted, includes land, improvements, and machinery used or suitable for use in the production, treatment, processing, or transportation of biofuels and other similar products in the definition of "project" under the provisions governing projects ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-05-15
Pub. Ch. 944 |
