TN Legislation | 2013-2014 | 108th General Assembly | Senate | Introduced

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SB2095Intro

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As introduced, clarifies the scope of the chapter regulating the manufacturing of intoxicating liquors; extends, from 2014 to 2016, the pilot project relative to the suspension or revocation of licenses issued by the ABC and certain beer permits; cla...
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2014-03-25
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm.
SB2419Intro

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As introduced, requires the department of environment and conservation to file an annual report with the local government committee of the house of representatives and the state and local government committee of the senate relative to the wastewater ...
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2014-03-25
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. S&L Gov. Comm.
SB2167Intro

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As introduced, prohibits an alleged victim of domestic violence from posting bail or signing any bond as surety for the appearance of the person who is charged with an act of domestic violence against the victim. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Par...
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2014-03-25
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Jud Comm.
SB2219Intro

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As introduced, requires an insurer, on policies offered on or after January 1, 2015, to specify the type of insurance being offered at the top of the offer document in bold print and in at least eleven point font or larger; and authorizes the commiss...
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2014-03-25
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. C&L Comm.
SB2329Intro

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As introduced, requires voter notice of new legislative districts and new voter registration cards after decennial or court ordered redistricting. - Amends TCA Title 2; Section 3-1-102 and Section 3-1-103.
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2014-03-25
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. S&L Govt. Comm.
SB1752Intro

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As introduced, exempts from sales and use tax, unmanned aircraft systems sold to qualified farmers for use in connection with farm products and nursery stock. - Amends TCA Title 67.
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2014-03-25
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Tax Sub Committee of F,W&M.
SB1888Intro

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As introduced, enacts the "Health Care Freedom and Affordable Care Noncompliance Act", which prohibits state entities from establishing or administering any regulatory scheme to operate the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
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2014-03-24
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. C&L Comm.
SB1916Intro

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As introduced, enacts the "Save Tennessee Call Center Jobs Act". - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 12; Title 13; Title 47; Title 50 and Title 67.
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2014-03-24
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. C&L Comm.
SB1458Intro

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As introduced, requires BEP funding to be based on the average of equally weighted ADMs reported for periods 2 and 3. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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2014-03-24
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Ed. Comm.
SB2534Intro

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As introduced, increases the semester hours required to be eligible for the HOPE scholarship from 120 semester hours to 132 semester hours and from 136 semester hours to 148 semester hours. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9.
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2014-03-24
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Ed. Comm.
SB2414Intro

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As introduced, defines certain practices as unfair trade practices and unfair claims practices by insurers of automobile glass coverage; defines certain practices as unfair, deceptive or fraudulent practices by persons engaged in automobile glass rep...
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2014-03-24
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. C&L Comm.
SB1995Intro

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As introduced, adds that any person or entity providing coverage for occupational therapy is presumed to be subject to the jurisdiction of the department of commerce and insurance, unless the commissioner is notified otherwise. - Amends TCA Title 56 ...
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2014-03-24
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. C&L Comm.
SB1298Intro

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As introduced, revises the definition of "autism spectrum disorder" and the required insurance coverage of autism spectrum disorder. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7.
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2014-03-24
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. C&L Comm.
SB2506Intro

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As introduced, deletes the statutory provisions that prohibit insurance companies doing business in this state from using their funds to aid any political party or any candidate for political office. Revises certain other statutory provisions pertain...
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2014-03-24
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. C&L Comm.
SB1957Intro

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As introduced, requires the department of education to submit to the governor and general assembly findings and recommendations concerning the efficiency and effectiveness of the model teen learning centers prior to December 15, rather than January 1...
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2014-03-24
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Ed. Comm.
SB2440Intro

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As introduced, creates the "Invest Tennessee Exemption" that exempts a limited intra-state sale of securities totaling less than $500,000 from existing securities law and allows sellers of such securities to receive a commission. - Amends TCA Title 4...
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2014-03-24
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. C&L Comm.
SB2533Intro

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As introduced, increases from 50 percent to 60 percent the level of funding allocated by the BEP formula for medical insurance premiums for instructional positions and provides that such funding must be used solely for such purpose. - Amends TCA Titl...
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2014-03-24
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Ed. Comm.
SB0757Intro

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As introduced, clarifies that the insurance and banking committee of the house of representatives, instead of the commerce committee of the house of representatives, shall annually review the Access Tennessee Act of 2006, and make recommendations to ...
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2014-03-24
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. C&L Comm.
SB1951Intro

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As introduced, permits undocumented alien students who are Tennessee residents, who meet the academic requirements of HOPE scholarship and attend Tennessee schools for five years prior to graduating from high school, be charged in-state tuition at pu...
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2014-03-24
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Ed. Comm.
SB2517Intro

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As introduced, enacts the "Uninsured Motorist Enforcement Act". - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 6; Title 7; Title 10, Chapter 7; Title 12; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 55 and Title 56.
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2014-03-24
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C&L Comm.
SB2007Intro

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As introduced, permits an LEA, after three documented attempts to locate a student, to remove the student from the LEA's enrollment records so the student is not counted as a dropout. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 30.
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2014-03-24
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Ed. Comm.
SB2043Intro

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As introduced, requires the department of education to adopt and publish, by August 1, 2014, uniform guidelines to be used by local education agencies in which a charter school operates in submitting their annual reports listing underutilized and vac...
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2014-03-24
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Ed. Comm.
SB2211Intro

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As introduced, adds the outcome measurements and the actual cost to the employer report submitted to the department of economic and community development by the employers receiving the job skills grant. - Amends TCA Title 50.
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2014-03-24
Action Def. in S. C&L Comm. to 3/25/2014
SB2092Intro

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As introduced, provides that any person honorably discharged from any branch of the United States armed forces, who is on active duty in any branch of the armed forces or who is currently serving in the national guard or armed forces reserve who make...
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2014-03-24
To Senate Calendar Committee
SB2449Intro

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As introduced, clarifies that the person committing the offense of display of materials harmful to minors is the person responsible for displaying the visual depiction that contains material harmful to minors, which may include a retail store owner, ...
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2014-03-20
To Senate Calendar Committee
SB2175Intro

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As introduced, requires the cosmetology board, in determining whether to issue, revoke or suspend a license after a complaint, to use the notice and hearing requirements from the Tennessee Real Estate Broker License Act of 1973. - Amends TCA Title 62...
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2014-03-20
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C&L Comm.
SJR0664Intro

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Expresses support for the extension of the U.S. army corps of engineers permit that authorizes the City of Oak Ridge's bank stabilization project on Melton Hill Lake to widen the existing rowing course.
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2014-03-20
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
SB2214Intro

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As introduced, requires disclosure to governmental entities of certain health claims information derived from group health plans. - Amends TCA Title 56.
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2014-03-20
Action Def. in S. C&L Comm. to 3/24/2014
SB1762Intro

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As introduced, removes requirement that fiscal note be done in 10 days from introduction of bill; requires fiscal note to be done once standing committee of either house places the bill on calendar. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 2; Title 3, Chapter 7...
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2014-03-20
To Senate Calendar Committee
SB2304Intro

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As introduced, clarifies that, for purposes of maintaining records of metal purchased, scrap metal dealers must use the uniform terminology developed by the commissioner of commerce and insurance pursuant to the department's rulemaking authority. - A...
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2014-03-20
Action Def. in S. C&L Comm. to 3/24/2014
SB2258Intro

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As introduced, requires certain persons and nonprofit groups to register locations where sparkling devices and aerial devices will be offered for sale with the state fire marshal; places various restrictions upon the sale of such items. - Amends TCA ...
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2014-03-20
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C&L Comm.
SB2312Intro

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As introduced, authorizes the bureau of TennCare to publish any application forms or any required forms of notice on its web site. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
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2014-03-20
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. C&L Comm.
SR0102Intro

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Tennessee State University Day on the Hill, March 18, 2014.
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2014-03-20
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
SB2496Intro

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As introduced, increases, from 30 to 60 days, the amount of time in which an affidavit alleging theft of a motor vehicle or its plates must be provided to the issuing entity by the registered owner of a vehicle receiving a notice of a traffic enforce...
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2014-03-19
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Trans & Safety Comm.
SB1820Intro

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As introduced, revises the Intractable Pain Treatment Act to promote more appropriate use of controlled substances. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.
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2014-03-19
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. H&W Comm.
SB1882Intro

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As introduced, mandates that the state board of education and department of education shall immediately withdraw from the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) and common core state standards. - Amends TCA Title 49, ...
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2014-03-19
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm.
SB2368Intro

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As introduced, grants the department of agriculture authority to define the term "other agricultural products" for purposes of determining whether certain motor vehicles will be deemed to be farm trucks. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 7.
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2014-03-19
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Trans & Safety Comm.
SB2137Intro

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As introduced, requires that an applicant have at least three letters of recommendation before the department of education is required to allow an extra year for the applicant to be administered the state teachers certification test. - Amends TCA Tit...
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2014-03-19
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm.
SB1902Intro

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As introduced, governs the collection and release of student data and certain teacher data. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5 and Title 49.
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2014-03-19
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm.
SB1874Intro

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As introduced, changes from 90 to 75 the number of days prior to opening a charter school by which the commissioner of education must verify that the information contained in the charter application has not changed. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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2014-03-19
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Ed. Comm.
SB1946Intro

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As introduced, requires LEAs' applications for free and reduced price lunches to ask for parents' income in a simple, straightforward manner; prohibits applications from containing the income limits for eligibility; requires that the applications not...
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2014-03-19
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm.
SB1448Intro

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As introduced, effective July 1, 2014, deletes the Hall Income Tax in its entirety; removes cross-references in the code to the tax. - Amends TCA Section 4-31-105; Section 6-51-115; Section 9-4-5301; Title 67, Chapter 2; Section 67-4-113; Section 67-...
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2014-03-19
Withdrawn.
SB2035Intro

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As introduced, establishes a delinquency date of July 1 for payment of the occupation privilege tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4.
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2014-03-19
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Tax Sub Comm.
SB2230Intro

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As introduced, under certain conditions, requires persons convicted of DUI offenses to be issued restricted driver licenses that restrict them from purchasing alcoholic beverages for certain periods of time following the conviction. - Amends TCA Titl...
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2014-03-19
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Trans & Safety Comm.
SB2041Intro

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As introduced, allows principals, on behalf of individual schools, to apply to the commissioner of education for a waiver from certain policies and procedures of zero tolerance violations. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 10; Title 49, Chapter 13; Titl...
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2014-03-19
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm.
SB2359Intro

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As introduced, requires the disclosure concerning transferability of credits that institutions authorized to operate by THEC must make to potential students to be in 18-point bold type rather than 16-point type. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Titl...
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2014-03-19
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm.
SB2345Intro

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As introduced, creates an underground utility damage enforcement board to resolve complaints related to underground utility damage; requires participation in the one-call service for certain utilities; and makes other changes related to preventing da...
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2014-03-19
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Govt. Ops. Comm.
SB2279Intro

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As introduced, requires any metropolitan airport authority to approve certain proposed fee increases by its governing body; to impose and assess fees consistently; and to grant users equal access to the airport. - Amends TCA Title 42, Chapter 4, Part...
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2014-03-19
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Trans & Safety Comm.
SB2103Intro

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As introduced, permits county, city or metropolitan school boards to shift funds from one budget category to another after the local legislative body has approved the school system's budget. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 4...
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2014-03-19
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm.
SB1471Intro

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As introduced, requires information that LEAs must annually report to the department of education on the isolation or restraint of students receiving special education to be posted on the department's web site so that the information is readily avail...
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2014-03-19
Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm.
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