| HB0686 | 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
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| SB0619 | 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
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| SB0896 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, places community, municipal and regional public planning organizations in sunset laws with a sunset date of June 30, 2015. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| SB0895 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, re-establishes the Tennessee state racing commission to implement and administer the provisions of the Racing Control Act of 1987. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 4, Chapter 36.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| HB0684 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the TRA's annual report to the general assembly and governor to specially disclose the practical workings of companies under its jurisdiction that are also subject to any provision of title 7. - Amends TCA Title 65.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
Assigned to s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee |
| HB0822 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, deletes provision regarding the appointing authority of the defunct Tennessee board for economic growth. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 70.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
P2C, ref. to Government Operations Committee |
| SB0617 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires election officials to inspect filings for sufficiency and timeliness; establishes conclusive presumption that accepted filings are sufficient and timely filed. - Amends TCA Title 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| HB0683 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires persons who do not pay a railroad fare to be let off at a train station; authorizes attorney fees and costs for prevailing party in a suit to collect damages to livestock from unfenced railroad tracks in fields or enclosures; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
Assigned to s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee |
| HB0682 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, deletes requirement that executive director of the real estate commission have passed the broker's examination. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 13.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
Assigned to s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee |
| SB1126 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits the department of correction from terminating an employee based solely on the results of a lie detector test; provides penalties and sanctions for violations by the department; and allows for the termination of certain employ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| HB0821 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes the joint government operations rule review committee to request an agency to file an emergency rule. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 5.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
P2C, ref. to Government Operations Committee |
| SB0785 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, allows members appointed to Doe Mountain Recreation Authority board of directors by the governor, speaker of the senate, speaker of the house of representatives or county mayor to be appointed for no more than three successive terms. -...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| HB0535 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires a majority of property owners whose property shall be affected by a proposed amendment to an urban growth plan to be entitled to vote on whether such amendment becomes effective. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51 and Title 6, C...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
Assigned to s/c Local Government Subcommittee |
| HB0679 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, shifts, under certain circumstances, in any city or county that levies hotel occupancy tax, the obligation to collect the tax from the hotel operator to the entity that facilitates the hotel transaction; changes the basis of the tax; s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
Assigned to s/c Local Government Subcommittee |
| HB0819 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, revises from 60 to 75 days the time the government operations committees can stay the running of a permanent rule's effective date. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 5.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
P2C, ref. to Government Operations Committee |
| HB0677 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes the per-gallon tax levied on manufacturers of high alcohol content beer to the beer tax rate instead of the wine tax rate; clarifies where it is lawful to manufacture intoxicating liquors or intoxicating drinks without the requ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
Assigned to s/c State Government Subcommittee |
| SB1121 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes the chief executive officer or the plan administrator to transmit a report on the actuarial and financial status of the retirement plan in effect for employees of the local government unit in an electronic format. - Amends T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0887 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, appropriates a grant in the sum of $150,000 to the James K. Polk Memorial Association for renovation and improvement of the James K. Polk Home and surrounding property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| SB1023 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, permits general sessions court clerks to charge up to a $5.00 electronic citation fee in certain circumstances to allow local law enforcement agencies to defray expenses related to establishing and maintaining technology to issue elect...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB0818 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, removes authority of the government operations committees to stay the running of the period between the time a rule is filed with the secretary of state and the rule's effective date. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 5.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
P2C, ref. to Government Operations Committee |
| SB0607 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, adds to the definition of conduct unbecoming a teacher, for which a teacher may be dismissed, deliberately making false statements about competency and qualifications on application to teach and misrepresenting professional qualificati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| HB0527 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, grants county mayors the authority to regulate open burning and fireworks and to impose curfews during civil emergencies. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6 and Title 38.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
Assigned to s/c Local Government Subcommittee |
| SB1119 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, re-establishes select joint committees on corrections, children and youth, and TennCare. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 37 and Title 71.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| HB0675 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, extends the time a state employee has to file a complaint under the TEAM Act from "14 days," to "21 days," after the employee became, or should have become, aware of the occurrence giving rise to the complaint. - Amends TCA Title 4, Ch...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
Assigned to s/c State Government Subcommittee |
| HB0673 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, eliminates maintenance of effort requirements with respect to the BEP nonclassroom components for LEAs, in which the required local contribution, based on the local jurisdiction's ability to generate local revenues, is more than 50 per...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
Assigned to s/c Education Subcommittee |
| HB0817 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires that at least one of the six educator members of the textbook commission be an employee of an LEA that consistently ranks among the state's top five LEAs based on enrollment. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
P2C, ref. to Government Operations Committee |
| SB0576 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, includes the commissioner among those who may make specific determinations of placement in response to a juvenile court order placing a child in the custody of the department. - Amends TCA Title 37.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1114 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Health Care Pricing Act." - Amends amend TCA.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| HB0816 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires governor to submit legislation to revise TCA to reflect changes in governmental structure made by executive order. - Amends TCA Title .
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
P2C, ref. to Government Operations Committee |
| SB0603 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, allows all trucks traveling over state highways to have a margin of error of 10 percent over the gross weight limit of 80,000 pounds, rather than trucks hauling certain types of freight. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 7.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB0716 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, deletes authority and responsibility of the alcoholic beverage commission to conduct marijuana eradication. - Amends TCA Section 57-1-208.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1016 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, broadens the open records law to include interlocal agreements; deletes certain records subject to the open records law; exempts certain records from the open records law; clarifies functions of the special fund for governmental tort l...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB0712 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, extends deadline for submission of the TWRA annual financial report to members of the fish and wildlife commission, from September 15 to September 30. - Amends TCA Title 70.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| HB0814 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires joint evaluation committees to meet at least quarterly. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
P2C, ref. to Government Operations Committee |
| SB1014 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits the state or any political subdivision from adopting or implementing any policy recommendation that intentionally or inadvertently infringes upon or restricts private property rights without due process of law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB0709 | 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
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| HB0666 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, repeals the workers' compensation review committee. - Amends TCA Section 50-6-623.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
Reassigned to Government Operations Committee |
| SB0572 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, provides that a grandparent with a significant existing relationship with a grandchild may file a petition to prevent parental relocation if the relocating parent has a history of drug abuse, violence, or child abuse or neglect. - Amen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB1013 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, extends present law requirement that licensing boards re-activate professional and occupational licenses of persons who are no longer in default on student loans to cover superintendents, principals and teachers; encourages supreme cou...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB0874 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires that a person be in full compliance with the Financial Responsibility Law of 1977, by purchasing auto insurance, prior to getting the vehicle registration approved or renewed. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 12 and Title 55, Ch...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| HB0813 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires each state agency head to complete periodic training for purposes of complying with the provisions of the Regulatory Flexibility Act. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 5.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
P2C, ref. to Government Operations Committee |
| SB1012 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, permits an insured to provide proof of financial responsibility by using a mobile electronic device; places certain limitations on a peace officer viewing such device. - Amends TCA Title 55 and Title 56.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB1107 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, removes requirement that a person must pay outstanding child support obligations that accumulated during any period of incarceration to have right of suffrage restored. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 29, Part 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB0812 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits an agency that has filed an emergency rule from filing a proposed rule on the same subject without first holding a public rulemaking hearing. - Amends TCA Section 4-5-202.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
P2C, ref. to Government Operations Committee |
| HB0514 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, decreases from 30 to 20 the number of days following a conviction for a traffic violation that a commercial vehicle operator must notify employer of the conviction. - Amends TCA Title 55.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee |
| SB0763 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, when not otherwise provided by bylaws, increases the number of directors required to call special meetings of the board of directors of a for profit corporation, when not so called by the chair of the board or the president, from two d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| SB0704 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the commissioner to issue identification cards to inmates upon release from confinement. - Amends TCA Title 40; Title 41 and Title 55.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB0702 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires governor's office of diversity business enterprise to study TCRS including asset management by minority-owned businesses. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 37 and Title 12, Chapter 3, Part 8.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| SB1009 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, revises various provisions relative to the purchase of goods and services from persons with disabilities. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 4, Part 7.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| HB0512 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, defines the term "rickshaw" to exclude bicycles built for more than three persons and also to exclude any type of motorized scooter used by a disabled person. - Amends TCA Title 55.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee |
