| SB2381 | Engross | As introduced, changes, from not less than five days to not less than seven days before a hearing, the time the opposing party has to file a response to a petition under the Tennessee Public Participation Act. - Amends TCA Title 1; Title 5; Title 6; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-19
Conf. comm. report failed, Ayes 46, Nays 36 PNV 6 |
| SB2312 | Engross | As introduced, makes various changes to the certificate of need process for healthcare facilities and services. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 16.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-19
Conf. comm. appointed. (Smith, Vaughan, Windle) |
| SB2677 | Engross | As introduced, changes, from February 1 to February 15, the date by which the department of revenue must report findings and recommendations regarding sales taxes collected on electronic nicotine delivery devices to the speakers of the senate and the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
Re-refer to Senate Cal. Comm. |
| HB2705 | Engross | As introduced, creates a five-member Asian carp advisory commission to recommend methods and seek funding for the eradication of Asian carp from Tennessee waters. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 70.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2669 | Engross | As introduced, replaces the statutory terms "board member" and "member" with the term "trustee" in the provisions governing appointments to the board of trustees in the event of vacancies resulting from the death, disability, resignation, or ineligib...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2680 | Engross | As introduced, authorizes healthcare facilities to provide an electronic method for insureds or their representatives to acknowledge and sign the statutorily required notice that the insured agrees to receive medical services by an out-of-network pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2762 | Engross | As introduced, requires each district attorney general to make a one-time report on or before February 1, 2021, to the judiciary committees of the senate and house of representatives as to the number of cases the district attorney general is handling...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2689 | Engross | As introduced, authorizes a “Parents' Day Out” or similar program operated by a religious institution or organization to provide 12-hour per week child care services in whatever block of time desired; requires the department of human services to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2136 | Engross | As introduced, requires the department of correction to pay an additional $5.00 per day recidivism-reduction stipend for certain county jails housing convicted felons, in which the felons attend evidence-based programs to reduce recidivism rates upon...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2033 | Engross | As introduced, requires each state agency to submit, on or before December 1 of each year, a report to members of the finance, ways and means committees summarizing amounts of federal block grants and purposes for which funds were expended, including...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2052 | Engross | As introduced, provides an example of the type of entity that falls within the definition of the term "private nonprofit college or university," for purposes of the tax exemption where the title holder of certain tangible personal property used by a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB1699 | Engross | As introduced, makes various changes to the law concerning the electronic delivery of health care and its coverage under insurance policies. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Section 63-1-155.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
Conf. comm. report adopted, Ayes 89, Nays 0, PNV 0 |
| HB1672 | Engross | As introduced, transfers administration of construction service provider registration from the secretary of state to the bureau of workers' compensation. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 6, Part 4 and Title 50, Chapter 6, Part 9.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB1387 | Engross | As introduced, requires out-of-state sellers with more than $100,000 in sales or more than 200 separate sales in this state during previous 12-month period to collect and remit sales tax to department of revenue rather than having in-state consumers ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HJR1203 | Engross | Taiwan's response to COVID-19
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| HB2910 | Engross | As introduced, changes the compensation, from an amount not to exceed $1,000 annually to an amount not to exceed $200 monthly, for the board of directors of the Reelfoot Lake regional utility and planning district. - Amends Chapter 222 of the Public ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2904 | Engross | Subject to local approval, increases from 5 percent to 9 percent the hotel occupancy tax; changes the designations of the tax proceeds. - Amends Chapter 98 of the Private Acts of 1983; as amended.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2867 | Engross | As introduced, defines physician to mean a person licensed in this state and in good standing, for purposes of requiring an owner or lessee of a motor vehicle who is deaf or hard of hearing and who seeks to request a designation in the VTRS database ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2881 | Engross | As introduced, creates a new practitioner license for persons seeking to become licensed teachers; requires the department of education, when issuing an educator license to an out-of-state educator, to issue a license that is equivalent to the licens...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2900 | Engross | As introduced, requires the court to notify a defendant at the time of sentencing if the conviction is for an expungeable offense and the time period after which a petition to expunge may be filed. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 32; Title 40, Chapter...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2714 | Engross | As introduced, deletes prohibition on the appointment of persons to the board of dentistry who are employed by or are a member of the governing body of a dental school or related educational institution, or any dental supply business or laboratory. -...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2785 | Engross | As introduced, removes the limitation that only the chancery court of Davidson County is authorized to review a contested case hearing where a declaratory order is issued. - Amends TCA Title 4.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2621 | Engross | As introduced, clarifies that the term "crime of violence" in regard to weapons offenses includes aggravated rape of a child rather than especially aggravated rape of a child. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 16; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Ti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2459 | Engross | As introduced, authorizes local governments to add the cost of a criminal history background check for an applicant for a beer permit or adult-oriented establishment as a separate fee instead of including such cost in the application fee for the lice...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2395 | Engross | As introduced, changes, from March 1 to February 1, the date by which the department of children's services must appear before the judiciary committees of the senate and the house of representatives for a review of the department's policies affecting...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2275 | Engross | As introduced, deletes the offense of impersonation of a licensed professional. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 16, Part 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2126 | Engross | As introduced, requires a local law enforcement agency to submit a sexual assault evidence collection kit to the state crime lab or other similar qualified laboratory for testing within 45 days of a victim filing a police report, rather than within 6...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2093 | Engross | As introduced, requires the department to publish the guidelines for the best practices for identifying and reporting signs of child abuse, child sexual abuse, and human trafficking in which the victim is a child on the department's website. - Amends...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB1131 | Engross | As introduced, creates a rebuttable presumption that a person charged with a bailable offense will not violate the conditions of their release if the offense is expungeable and the person has not been previously convicted of an offense that is inelig...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB0547 | Engross | As introduced, restores the voting rights of persons convicted of certain infamous crimes upon receipt of a pardon or completion of any sentence of incarceration, parole, or probation. - Amends TCA Section 2-2-102 and Title 40, Chapter 29.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| SJR1315 | Engross | Ashanti Nikole Posey
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-16
Re-ref. Calendar & Rules Committee |
| SB1682 | Engross | As introduced, extends the polysomnography professional standards committee to June 30, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 63, Chapter 31.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-16
Passed H., as am., Ayes 80, Nays 7, PNV 4 |
| SJR1310 | Engross | Urges Congress and President to develop policies dedicated to the repatriation and growth of medical manufacturing in the United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-15
Meeting Canceled |
| HB2726 | Engross | As introduced, prohibits a board under the division of health related boards from renewing the license of a licensee who has not paid the licensee's renewal fee and is currently incarcerated; clarifies that emergency summary suspension or revocation ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-11
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2616 | Engross | As introduced, removes custody, visitation, or inheritance rights for a parent who has been convicted of statutory rape, aggravated statutory rape, statutory rape by an authority figure, or lesser included offenses of rape, from which crime the child...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-11
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2653 | Engross | As introduced, creates a Class A misdemeanor of disseminating a photograph of an inmate at a state penal institution that was taken during a visitation period. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40; Title 41 and Title 47.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-11
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2595 | Engross | As introduced, requires an LEA to include media literacy skills in a character education curriculum; encourages the department of education to post media literacy resources for LEAs to the department's website. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-11
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2206 | Engross | As introduced, reduces from five to three days the amount of time within which final orders concerning water quality permitting must be published on the department of environment and conservation website. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 5; Titl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-11
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2017 | Engross | Requires the department, instead of local boards of education, to develop a water testing program to reduce potential lead contamination in drinking water in public schools; adds child care programs to those required to implement the water testing pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-11
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB1990 | Engross | As introduced, authorizes release to law enforcement of information regarding the identity of a person who reports a case of suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation of an adult so that law enforcement may follow up with the person to determine if t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-11
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB1934 | Engross | As introduced, requires the commissioner to obtain approval from the state board of education for any changes to the performance goals and measures for schools and LEAs; requires the department and the state board to seek input from stakeholders rega...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-11
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HJR0828 | Engross | Recognizes the importance of the honeybee and pollinators to the agricultural industry of Tennessee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-10
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| HB2872 | Engross | As introduced, authorizes an LEA that develops its own adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) training program for the LEA's school personnel to offer that program partially or wholly online. - Amends TCA Title 49.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-10
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2673 | Engross | As introduced, defines "micro market" and "micro market display" for purposes of sales and use taxes; authorizes dealers who own and operate micro markets in multiple locations to submit to the department of revenue a single monthly sales tax return ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-10
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2636 | Engross | As introduced, adds representatives of groups representing recreational users of streams to the advisory committee to the division of water pollution control to advise and assist the division on procedures and policies concerning the application of t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-10
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2672 | Engross | As introduced, authorizes owners of real property to construct certain residential buildings on that property without obtaining a contractor license; requires notice of such construction to be made to the board for licensing contractors, the register...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-10
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| HB2225 | Engross | As introduced, authorizes the commissioner to commission employees of the department who have completed the required training as law enforcement officers; permits law enforcement officers within the division of parks and recreation to provide assista...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-10
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| SJR0849 | Engross | James Haltom, Claims Commission
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-10
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House |
| HJR0778 | Engross | Urges the US Army Corps of Engineers to comply with Tennessee law in its administration of water projects in the State of Tennessee
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-10
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| HB2005 | Engross | As introduced, extends the notice period that a commissioner is entitled to prior to a hearing to defend charges that may result in the commissioner's removal from not less than 10 business days before the hearing to not less than 14 business days be...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-10
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
