| HB0716 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, allows fiduciary to sell each item of tangible property with a fair market value of less than $2,000 instead of less than $1,000 without specific court approval. - Amends TCA Title 30, Chapter 3; Title 33; Title 34 and Title 71. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| HB0730 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, deletes obsolete language for spring sales tax holiday. - Amends TCA Title 67. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee |
| SB1059 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires hearing notices given to oil and gas surface owners to contain the date and nature of the hearing. - Amends TCA Title 60 and Title 69. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| SB0818 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, includes "medical directive" as alternative term for an "advance directive." - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 34; Title 63 and Title 68. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB0729 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases from 10 to 15 the number of days prior to a sentencing hearing that a presentence report shall be filed. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| SB0650 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, urges commissioner to use wildflowers native to each grand division in new wildflower plantings. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 8; Title 12; Title 54; Title 55; Title 65 and Title 67. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB0649 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires department of transportation to prepare a long-range transportation plan that includes state-controlled bridges and highway improvements that will be revised and submitted annually to the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 4... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate Transportation Committee |
| HB0727 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, extends the deadline for putative fathers to give notice of an address or telephone number change from 10 days to 15 days. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 68. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| SB0815 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, allows holders of a wholesale liquor license to sell on credit for not more than 10 business days, rather than 10 calendar days. - Amends TCA Title 57. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| HB0713 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, allows retired state employees with creditable military combat service to have that service credited toward health benefits for retirees and their dependents, even if the military service did not interrupt employment. - Amends TCA Titl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 Assigned to s/c State Government Subcommittee |
| HB0725 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, directs the commissioner to develop a plan for ensuring that 90 percent of pregnant women in this state have access to prenatal care and to report findings to the health committee of the house of representatives and the health and welf... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee |
| HB0568 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes proof of financial responsibility to be demonstrated by an electronic certificate of a qualified insurance policy filed with the commissioner of commerce and insurance. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 12, Part 1. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 Assigned to s/c Insurance and Banking Subcommittee |
| SB0814 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the executive director of the alcoholic beverage commission to report the manner and time frame of communications between the commission and the local beer boards under the pilot project established in certain counties. - Amen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB0645 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, removes outdated language from transportation equity trust fund provisions. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 56, Part 2; Title 9, Chapter 4 and Title 67. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate Transportation Committee |
| HB0723 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes governmental entities to include language stating maximum penalty for offense of theft in signs warning public that theft of material from stone walls is theft. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 53 and Title 63. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| SB0921 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires that monthly statements regarding the local government investment pool be sent to each participant in the pool. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 7. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| HB0722 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits discrimination by a utility district on account of creed, color, religion, sex, age or national origin in provision or laying out of utility services. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7, Chapter 51; Title 7, Chap... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 Assigned to s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee |
| HB0565 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes the release date of the state report card from November 1 to October 1; revises the provisions governing the performance goals and assessments by requiring the department of education to provide raw test score data and teacher ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 Assigned to s/c Education Subcommittee |
| HB0708 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits certain industrial development corporations from negotiating or entering into any payment in lieu of tax agreement or lease. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 53, Part 3. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 Assigned to s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee |
| SB1150 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates a special joint committee to study education funding in Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 P2C, ref. to Sen. Delayed Bill Comm |
| SB0919 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, specifies that local governments may regulate smoking in area of up to 50 feet of buildings owned or leased by the political subdivision. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB0644 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes TDOT to employ analysts and economists in addition to other employees to perform duties related to railroad regulation. - Amends TCA Title 65, Chapter 3, Part 2 and Title 67. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB0809 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes comptroller of the treasury, the secretary of state and the state treasurer to appoint designees to serve in their place on the commission. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0808 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases from 10 to 15 the number of days prior to a sentencing hearing that a presentence report shall be filed. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0807 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, repeals the Virtual Public Schools Act. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 16, Part 2. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate Education Committee |
| HB0561 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the TennCare program to implement certain prepayment prevention solutions to reduce health care fraud, waste and abuse. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 56 and Title 71. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 Assigned to s/c Insurance and Banking Subcommittee |
| HB0831 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, shortens the termination date for the housing development agency, board of directors, from June 30, 2014, to June 30, 2013. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 13, Chapter 23. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 P2C, ref. to Government Operations Committee |
| HB0559 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, exempts shredders used to recycle waste tires from sales and use tax and franchise tax. - Amends TCA Title 67. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 Assigned to s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee |
| SB0635 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the board for licensing health care facilities and board of medical examiners to make recommendations to the commissioner of health concerning regulation of outpatient cosmetic procedures; commissioner of health is to review t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| HB0700 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits counties from enforcing local ordinances directed at persons, property, farm operations or activity on land zoned agricultural that seek to restrict the free exercise of certain rights; places penalties and liability on any c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 Assigned to s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee |
| SB1141 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, allows special education teachers and alternative school teachers who teach in more than one subject area in which there is an end of course examination until July 1, 2014, to pass the content area tests in the subject areas in which t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0911 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires that all civil fines and penalties collected by state entities for violations of state law be deposited in the state general fund. - Amends TCA Title 4. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB0801 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits impact fees or adequate facilities taxes from being imposed on age-exclusive developments for persons 55 and older if children as permanent residents are also excluded; clarifies present acts imposing impact fees and adequate... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| HB0698 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, subject to local approval, reduces, beginning with the August 2014 election, from four to two, the number of road supervisors on the highway commission; divides Carroll County into two road districts, rather than four; requires road su... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee |
| SB0632 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires that an ultrasound be perfomed prior to an abortion, with an exception for medical emergencies. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 15; Title 63, Chapter 6; Title 63, Chapter 9 and Title 68, Chapter 11. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0908 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes a person to register to vote during early voting periods and on the day of election. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 2. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB0799 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits the enforcement and prosecution of certain federal law implemented or executed on or after January 1, 2013, concerning certain firearms, firearm accessories or ammunition. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 8; Title 38; Tit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1139 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits issuance of permits that would allow placement of excess overburden from certain mountaintop removal surface mining operations occurring within 100 feet of the ordinary high water mark of any stream. - Amends TCA Title 59 and... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| SB0798 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, removes the ability of the commissioner of education to waive statutes for charter schools and the ability of the state board of education or a postsecondary governing body to waive statutes for cooperative innovative high school progr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate Education Committee |
| SB1138 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires posting and archiving of annual reports on TELC's web page. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 51. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1137 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, deletes inconsistent, duplicative funding provision concerning killed in the line of duty memorial highway signs. - Amends TCA Title 54. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate Transportation Committee |
| HB0827 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires department boards to adopt and implement rules and regulations to create conflict of interest policies for board members. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 2; Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 13; Title 60, Chapter 1, Part 2; Title... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 P2C, ref. to Government Operations Committee |
| SB1136 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, places all responsibility for building standards and fire safety inspections on business occupancies and places of assembly in buildings less than three stories in height with certain local jurisdictions that have been approved by the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB1135 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, excludes state party executive committee members from public official disclosure of interests requirements. - Amends TCA Section 2-10-102 and Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 5. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1039 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, permits charter school use of LEA vacant land on same basis that LEA underutilized and vacant properties, other than vacant land, can currently be used; permits property obtained by local governments at tax sales to be conveyed to a ch... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate Education Committee |
| SB0797 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, expands the current authority of political subdivisions to regulate smoking in buildings owned or leased by the political subdivision to include regulating smoking on property owned by the political subdivision except as currently rest... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| HB0547 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits the use of EBT cards distributed under TANF assistance for the sale of liquor, state lottery games, tobacco, adult oriented entertainment, firearms, vacation services, tattoos or body piercings, jewelry, aesthetics, rent-to-o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee |
| SB0794 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, permits a county or municipal correctional officer to carry a firearm if the officer has successfully completed firearms training in accordance with the department of correction standards. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1132 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, specifies that restrictions imposed by the board of trustees of the baccalaureate education system trust fund program on the substitution of another person for the original beneficiary must be no less stringent than those required unde... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 To Senate Education Committee |
| HB0690 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, declares that citizens of Tennessee are free to exercise the right to bear arms and any executive order seeking to restrict that right will not be recognized or enforced. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06 Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |