| SB1895 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, extends the emergency communications board, June 30, 2015. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 7, Chapter 86, Part 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-17
Held on desk. |
| SJR0715 | Engross
Sine Die | Encourage schools to have their students recite the first official salute to the Tennessee Flag.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-16
Ref. to Delayed Bill Committee |
| SJR0545 | Engross
Sine Die | Creates a library standards task force to study the application of certain constitutional provisions to the present obscenity statute, and study how it relates to the distribution of certain materials by librarians to patrons.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-16
Ref. to State Government Committee--Civil--Government Operations for review |
| SJR0793 | Engross
Sine Die | Recognizes April 2014 as the Month of the Military Child.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-15
Ref. to Delayed Bill Committee |
| SB1649 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, eliminates release eligibility for a person committing attempted first degree murder where the victim suffers serious bodily injury, on or after July 1, 2014, until the person has served 90 percent of the sentence imposed by the court ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-15
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House |
| SB1513 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, disqualifies any county employee from serving as a member of the county legislative body; exempts current members of the county legislative body; disqualifies any city employee from serving as a member of the governing body of the city...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-14
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SB0196 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Choice & Opportunity Scholarship Act". - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-14
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SB1430 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, exempts from sales tax, any motor vehicle sold to a veteran or service member who has a service-connected disability and who is eligible for a United States Department of Veterans Affairs automobile grant under the "Disabled Veterans' ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-14
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House |
| SB1204 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the Tennessee bureau of investigation to report to the senate judiciary committee and the criminal justice committee of the house of representatives certain money collected by January 1st of each year, instead of February 1st....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-14
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SB2500 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the emergency communications board to meet on a bimonthly basis instead of a quarterly basis, and authorizes the board to also meet upon the call of a majority of the voting members of the board. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-09
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SB1887 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, creates a 30 day application period for students eligible for the achievement school district to enroll in the charter school; allows additional students to enroll in the charter school as long as the student enrollment does not exceed...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-09
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SB2039 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, adds a limitation of 18 months for a continuous consecutive stay to eligibility requirements for temporary assistance to needy families. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 3, Part 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-09
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SB1745 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, permits a local board of education to refuse to accept federal funding for an education program without a penalty being assessed by a state agency or state official. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-03
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SJR0626 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs board of trustees to work with university administration to implement changes to the assessment and allocation of the student activity fees within the University of Tennessee system; requires report to chairs of education committees by Januar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-02
Placed on cal. Delayed Bill Committee for 4/3/2014 |
| SB1725 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, exempts honorably discharged and retired veterans of the United States armed forces from firing range and classroom training requirements for handgun carry permits upon presenting a DD-214 form indicating a discharge or retirement date...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-02
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SB2588 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Firefighter Training Act of 2014". - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-02
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SB1699 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, requires owners and operators of automated teller machines to disable their machines from accepting electronic benefit transfer cards in locations of certain kinds of businesses. - Amends TCA Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-31
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SB2472 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, extends moratorium from May 15, 2014, to May 15, 2015, on annexation by a municipality by means of ordinance in order to annex territory being used primarily for residential or agricultural purposes; extends study by TACIR until Februa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-27
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SB2193 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, attributes the data from TCAPs and end of course exams of a student transferring from one LEA to another or from one school to another to the school at which the student was in attendance for the greatest number of days. - Amends TCA T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-27
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SJR0103 | Engross
Sine Die | Proposes an amendment to Article III, Section 12 of the Constitution of Tennessee to provide for the exercise of powers and duties of the governor during disability.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-25
Action Def. in s/c State Government Subcommittee to Summer Study |
| SB2429 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, specifies circumstances under which a nursing home may divide and relocate a portion of its licensed beds (each being a qualified partial relocation). - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 11.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-20
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SB1058 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, expands the number of legislative committees that are required to receive reports from the administrative director of the courts regarding the appointment of additional senior justices or judges. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 16 and Titl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-19
Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Jud. Comm. |
| SJR0537 | Engross
Sine Die | March 2014 as Certified Government Financial Manager Month.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-13
Ref. to Local Government Committee |
| SB1783 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, increases penalty for offense of evading arrest in motor vehicle from Class D to Class C felony if the evading results in death or injury to an innocent bystander or 3rd party. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 16, Part 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-13
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SJR0493 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes application to the U.S. Congress to call a constitutional convention for the sole purpose of proposing a federal balanced budget amendment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-10
Ref. to State Government Committee |
| SB2432 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, permits constables to post and mail detainer summonses in addition to sheriffs and deputy sheriffs. - Amends TCA Section 29-18-115.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-06
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SJR0482 | Engross
Sine Die | Recognizes February 10, 1954, as the anniversary of the addition of the words, “under God,” to the United States Pledge of Allegiance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-27
Ref. to State Government Committee |
| SB1599 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, clarifies that the division of property assessments is responsible for supervising and directing all reappraisals and revaluation programs, whether or not the state contributes a per-parcel grant to assist in the local costs. - Amends ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-27
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SJR0508 | Engross
Sine Die | March 22nd, "Lynch Syndrome Hereditary Cancer Day".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-27
Ref. to Health |
| SJR0481 | Engross
Sine Die | State Constitution Day, February 6th.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-24
Ref. to State Government Committee |
| SB1658 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, extends the period of limitation of prosecution for certain sexual offenses committed against a child to twenty-five years from the date the child becomes eighteen years of age. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-24
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SB1496 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, permits a person with a handgun carry permit to carry a firearm in any state, county or municipal park or other recreation area; deletes provisions allowing local governments to prohibit carrying in parks by resolution or ordinance. - ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-20
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SB1722 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, removes the requirement that Dekalb Telephone Cooperative have a county election in order to elect its board of directors for any contested race. - Amends TCA Section 65-29-111.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-06
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House |
| SJR0548 | Engross
Sine Die | Speaker Pro Tempore Emeritus Lois M. DeBerry.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-03
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House |
| SJR0563 | Engross
Sine Die | Calls joint convention to hear Governor's Budget Address on February 3, 2014.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-01-29
Held on desk. |
| SB1483 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, clarifies that family safety center records are subject to the same confidentiality protections as rape crisis center and domestic violence shelter records. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5 and Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-01-29
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SJR0046 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a special joint committee to review and study the establishment of an occupational course of study for students in special education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-01-28
Taken Off Notice For Cal. in s/c Education Subcommittee of Education Committee |
| SJR0203 | Engross
Sine Die | "Landscape Architecture Month" in Tennessee, April 2013
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-01-14
Ref. to Business and Utilities Committee |
| SB0717 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, revises various provisions governing the structure of certain state agencies, councils, boards and commissions. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 39; Title 41; Title 57; Title 62 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-04-19
To Senate Calendar Committee |
| SB0114 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits granting a preference based on race, gender or ethnicity when hiring to fill a position in state government. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 8.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-04-18
S. Reset on message cal. 3 for 4/18/2013 |
| SB0883 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, creates various provisions governing the removal of a disruptive student in school. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-04-16
Held on desk. |
| SB0291 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, makes changes to the "Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act of 1989" to include criminal gangs and offenses committed by criminal gangs. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 12, Part 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-04-16
S. Recalled from H. |
| SB0208 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Military Education Assistance for Tennessee Act," which provides eligibility for in state tuition to certain honorably discharged veterans; creates tuition waiver program for members of the Tennessee state guard with at lea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-04-15
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SB0606 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the Tennessee peace officer standards and training commission and LEAs to create a school patrol zone where local law enforcement shall patrol LEAs during the school week. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-04-15
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SB1265 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, allows any child of a public school teacher who is enrolled in a state institution of higher learning and receiving a tuition discount to continue to receive that discount if their parent retires after 30 years of full-time creditable ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-04-03
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SB0871 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, permits bona fide Tennessee residents who attend certain non-SACS accredited out-of-state boarding schools to qualify for Tennessee HOPE scholarships. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-04-03
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SJR0118 | Engross
Sine Die | Names bridge on S.R. 109 in Sumner County in honor of Walter T. Durham, Tennessee's State Historian.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-04-02
Rec. For Pass. ref. to: Finance, Ways & Means Committee |
| SJR0127 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs TACIR to perform a job analysis of the members of the general assembly which includes, but is not limited to, studying the per diem structure, the number of counties each legislator represents, local governments, the population of each distri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-04-02
Action Def. in State Government Committee to 2014 |
| SB1085 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, requires certain boards and commissions to provide video streaming over the Internet of the board meetings of each entity. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 3 and Title 4.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-04-01
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| SB0870 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, permits constables to post and mail detainer summonses in addition to sheriffs and deputy sheriffs. - Amends TCA Section 29-18-115.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-28
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
