TN Legislation | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
HB0080	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, extends, from 10 to 15 days, the period in which the state fire marshal has to rule on an appeal involving a conflict between a city and county over a building or fire code issue involving a county building located within a city. - Ame... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-28 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
HB0098	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires department to publish its roster of names and places of business of all licensed geologists on the department's website. - Amends TCA Title 20; Title 62 and Title 63. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-28 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
HB0066	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, reduces, from 30 percent to 15 percent, the portion of a teacher's evaluation that must be comprised of student achievement data, if the teacher does not have access to individual data representative of student growth; allows the teach... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-28 Assigned to s/c Curriculum, Testing, & Innovation Subcommittee
HB0093	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, changes from March 15 to March 1 the date by which the Tennessee higher education commission must submit the annual Tennessee Postsecondary Education Fact Book to the governor and the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-28 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
HB0067	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, authorizes utility districts formed under the Utility District Law of 1937 to provide funding, if approved by the board of commissioners, to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations that provide rescue services within the utility district's s... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-27 Assigned to s/c Utilities Subcommittee
HB0063	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, reduces the time period from 30 to 15 days for an enrollee or applicant for medical assistance to mail documentation of a material change affecting the enrollee or applicant's TennCare application. - Amends TCA Title 68 and Title 71. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-27 Assigned to s/c Tenncare Subcommittee
HJR0002	Intro Sine Die	Recognizes gaming disorder as a mental health condition. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-24 Withdrawn.
HB0107	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires that statewide assessment scores used in the calculation of students' final course grade or teacher and administrator evaluations be returned to districts at least five instructional days before the end of the school year. - A... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-24 Withdrawn.
HB0064	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires the commerce and labor committee of the senate, the insurance committee of the house of representatives, and the finance, ways and means committees of the senate and the house of representatives to recommend any necessary chan... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-24 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
HJR0052	Intro Sine Die	MSNBC, Chris Hayes, Trymaine Lee, and the production team of All In With Chris Hayes [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-24 Withdrawn.
HB0008	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, increases from three cases to six cases the amount of wine that a direct shipper may sell and ship directly to an individual in this state by common carrier during a calendar year. - Amends TCA Section 57-3-217. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-24 Withdrawn.
HB0065	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, increases from 15 days to 30 days the period of time during which an HMO or a representative of an HMO may request a hearing in response to a cease and desist order from the commissioner of commerce and insurance. - Amends TCA Title 56... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-24 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
HB0055	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, increases, from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony punishable only by a fine of not less than $500 nor more than $3,000, the penalty for a person operating a motor vehicle who fails to stop the vehicle upon approaching a school ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-23 Withdrawn.
HB0052	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, phases out the professional privilege tax over a four-year period for tax years that begin on and after June 1, 2019. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 17. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-23 Withdrawn.
HB0040	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, eliminates the professional privilege tax for the tax year ending on May 31, 2020, and subsequent tax years. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 17. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-22 Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
HB0032	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires the commissioner of commerce and insurance to post on the department's website the continuing education requirements, including a minimum number of required hours as well as appropriate curriculum, for persons licensed as crop... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-22 Assigned to s/c Property & Casualty Subcommittee
HB0049	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, exempts from the sales and use tax all tangible personal property or services sold to a K-12 school or school support group during the first five temporary sales periods of a calendar year. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-22 Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
HB0045	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, increases from $500 to $1,000 the amount of the penalty imposed on a person convicted by a court of having injured or destroyed any portion of the gas fixtures or other property belonging to a gas company, having willfully opened a com... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-22 Assigned to s/c Utilities Subcommittee
HB0039	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, phases out the professional privilege tax over a five-year period for tax years that begin on and after June 1, 2019. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 17. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-22 Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
HB0047	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, allows a person seeking expunction to pay an additional $250 fee for expedited expunction, which shall be given priority in docketing; requires removal and destruction of records to occur within 30 days of the court's order granting ex... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-22 Assigned to s/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee
SB0006	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires the department to make an annual report to the house agriculture and natural resources committee and the senate energy, agriculture and natural resources committee concerning the number of industrial hemp licenses applied for ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-19 To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
SB0005	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, extends the duration of an industrial hemp grower's license from one year to two years. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4; Title 43; Title 44, Chapter 6; Title 47, Chapter 26; Title 53 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 28. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-19 To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
SB0014	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, authorizes utility districts formed under the Utility District Law of 1937 to provide funding, if approved by the board of commissioners, to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations that provide rescue services within the utility district's s... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-19 To Senate State and Local Government Committee
SB0036	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, enables a person who has been disqualified from exercising the right to vote due to a felony conviction to apply for restoration of voting rights if making payments in accordance with a payment plan for court costs, restitution, or ove... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-19 To Senate Judiciary Committee
HB0015	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, expands enhanced penalties for the sale of controlled substances in a drug-free school zone to include the distribution of one-half ounce or less of marijuana; reduces drug-free school zone distances from 1,000 feet to 500 feet in coun... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-19 Withdrawn.
HB0014	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, expands enhanced penalties for the sale of controlled substances in a drug-free school zone to include the distribution of one-half ounce or less of marijuana. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4 and Section 49-2-116. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-19 Withdrawn.
SB0019	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, authorizes a county or city governing body to require the director of schools to face a retention election; prohibits a local board of education from extending the contract of a director of schools if a majority of those voting on the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-19 To Senate Education Committee
SJR0056	Intro Sine Die	Calls a joint convention of the general assembly on Monday, March 4, 2019, for the purpose of hearing an address by the governor on the state of the state. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-18 To Senate Calendar Committee
SJR0055	Intro Sine Die	Authorizes transmittal of the state budget document for fiscal year 2019-2020 by Monday, March 4, 2019; authorizes filing of budget legislation by Monday, March 11, 2019. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-18 To Senate Calendar Committee
HB0023	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, authorizes an attorney for a county, municipal, or metropolitan government to seek an injunction against a person who harasses an employee of the county, municipal, or metropolitan government, or any agency thereof. - Amends TCA Title ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-18 Withdrawn.
HB0022	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, vacates and reconstitutes commission; reduces number of members on commission appointed by the governor from 24 to 15; removes governor as an ex officio member of the commission; increases from one to seven the number of appointees who... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-18 Withdrawn.
HJR0006	Intro Sine Die	Calls joint convention to elect comptroller and state treasurer on January 9, 2019. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-08 Held on desk.
HJR0005	Intro Sine Die	Establishes joint committee to count and compare vote of November 2018 general election for governor. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-08 Held on desk.
SJR0002	Intro Sine Die	Sheriff Jeff Bledsoe, Tennessee Sheriff of the Year [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2018-12-13 Withdrawn.