| TN | SB2565 | Intro | As introduced, requires the commissioner of health to study issues related to responses by health insurance entities and healthcare providers to the implementation of the Tennessee Prescription Safety Act of 2016, Chapter 1002 of the Public Acts of 2...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
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| TN | SB0706 | Intro | As introduced, adds administrators of elections to the list of county general officers for purposes of determining compensation; requires counties to compensate administrators as general officers; establishes certain minimum hours for election commis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
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| TN | SB1628 | Intro | As introduced, requires THEC to provide data on statutory tuition waivers and discounts in the higher education fact book. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 1; Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8; Title 49, Chapter 9 and Title 49, Chapter 4...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
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| TN | SB0381 | Intro | As introduced, requires any bus ordered or purchased on or after July 1, 2018, to be equipped with a restraint system; requires any bus that is currently used to transport students be equipped with a restraint system by July 1, 2023. - Amends TCA Tit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
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| TN | SB1784 | Intro | As introduced, requires that person convicted of DUI forfeit privilege to purchase alcohol for period of time based upon prior DUI convictions with lifetime forfeiture for third conviction; establishes new driver license format for person subject to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
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| TN | SB1975 | Intro | As introduced, creates a two-year advanced integrated industrial technology pilot program; establishes a grant for certain students participating in dual credit or dual enrollment courses toward an associate of applied science degree in advanced inte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
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| TN | SB1994 | Intro | As introduced, requires that the weighted caseload formula devised by the comptroller of the treasury be provided to the general assembly no later than January 1 of each year. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
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| TN | SB1476 | Intro | As introduced, requires that a nonbinding referendum election be held before property tax or sales and use tax revenue is used to service debt on a professional sports team's stadium. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 64 and Titl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
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| TN | SB2393 | Intro | As introduced, revises various provisions of the Tennessee Community Schools Act; authorizes LEAs to collaborate with community partners to establish community schools; authorizes the department of education, subject to the availability of funding, t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
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| TN | SB2669 | Intro | As introduced, exempts water furnished by a utility district and used exclusively in a farming operation from sales and use tax. - Amends TCA Title 67.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB2061 | Intro | As introduced, increases from 10 to 12 days the deadline for requesting a formal hearing before the commissioner on adverse action proposed or taken to implement any revenue regulatory or registration law administered by the commissioner, not includi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB2701 | Intro | As introduced, exempts from sales and use tax the sale of any agricultural trailer. - Amends TCA Title 55 and Title 67.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB2303 | Intro | As introduced, requires Davidson County to establish and maintain a public hospital with inpatient and outpatient services; requires the county to annually report the amount of funds received from uncompensated care pools and how much of those funds ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB0734 | Intro | As introduced, requires efficiency audits to be performed for public systems of higher education and public institutions of higher education; creates the joint higher education efficiency audit committee. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 12 and T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB2509 | Intro | As introduced, removes requirement that 52 percent of the commission retained by county registers for collecting and reporting the recordation tax be remitted to the state treasurer and credited to the general fund of the state. - Amends TCA Title 67...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB1671 | Intro | As introduced, requires the department of revenue to report to the finance, ways and means committees on the number of printed and digital periodicals exempt from sales and use tax, including the annual revenue loss and any recommendations. - Amends ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB1687 | Intro | As introduced, reduces the department of revenue's administration fee of 1.125 percent imposed on local governments for remittance of local option sales tax by 0.375 percent annually for the next three fiscal years. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB1574 | Intro | As introduced, requires persons committing domestic assault or violating an order of protection to be placed on a domestic abuse registry maintained by the TBI for a period of 10 years from the date of conviction. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Pa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB2460 | Intro | As introduced, reduces professional privilege taxes by 50 percent for taxpayers on active status and by 75 percent for taxpayers on inactive status. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 17.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB2000 | Intro | As introduced, expands felony offenses of sexual exploitation of a minor, aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor, and especially aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor to include the display of certain intimate body parts in material possessed,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB2496 | Intro | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Local Education Capital Investment Act." - Amends amend TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB2670 | Intro | As introduced, requires that 5 percent of state funds in the municipal street aid fund be distributed equally to each municipality instead of all such funds being distributed based on population; reduces state sales tax revenue allocated to general f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB2476 | Intro | As introduced, exempts sales of gun safes from sales and use tax. - Amends TCA Title 67.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB2702 | Intro | As introduced, appropriates receipts of highway revenues to the department of transportation; earmarks sufficient state funds for the purpose of funding any bill naming a highway or bridge in honor of a service member or a public safety official kill...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB1226 | Intro | As introduced, reinstates a one-year service compensation step for assistant district attorneys that was statutorily suspended in 2003. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 16.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB2112 | Intro | As introduced, prohibits the bureau of TennCare from including any drug containing oxycodone on any formulary or preferred drug list maintained for the Medicaid program; requires any drugs containing oxycodone to be removed from the formularies or li...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB0749 | Intro | As introduced, enables a police officer who is a member of the state retirement system to be eligible for service retirement upon completion of 25 years of creditable service. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 34; Title 8, Chapter 35; Title 8, Chapter 36...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB2671 | Intro | As introduced, exempts from sales and use tax tangible personal property sold, given, or donated to nonprofit organizations that meet certain criteria. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB1965 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes grant payments under the grant assistance program for nursing home care to be made either monthly or quarterly. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 10; Title 11; Title 12; Title ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB2378 | Intro | As introduced, requires comptroller to conduct random audits of any persons or entities receiving proceeds from tax on the privilege of occupancy in a hotel, with such audits to include an accounting of how the proceeds are used. - Amends TCA Title 6...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB1234 | Intro | As introduced, removes amusement tax on dues or fees to membership sports and recreation clubs. - Amends TCA Section 67-6-212.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB1966 | Intro | As introduced, makes appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of certain legislative enactments passed during the 2018 session of the 110th General Assembly; earmarks sufficient state funds for the purpose of funding any bill naming a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB1964 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes the state, acting by resolution of its funding board, to issue and sell its interest-bearing bonds and bond anticipation notes for certain purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB2144 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes the office of research and accountability (OREA) to study the participation of children in child care programs that are operating at the school that children participating in the child care program attend. - Amends TCA Title...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB2720 | Intro | As introduced, extends the business tax exemption under present law for providing mental or behavioral health services to providers of foster care, therapeutic and rehabilitative care, residential treatment, and other social assistance programs. - Am...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB0197 | Intro | As introduced, establishes factors a court must consider when sentencing a juvenile who has been transferred and convicted in adult court; establishes a maximum number of years, depending on whether the crime results in death or not, a juvenile can b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB1744 | Intro | As introduced, exempts entities that would otherwise have less than $100 in combined franchise and excise tax liability from franchise and excise taxes for tax years that begin between July 1, 2018 and July 1 2019; gradually increases the exemption t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB1661 | Intro | As introduced, increases the penalty for certain distribution or transfer criminal offenses involving fentanyl, or an equipotent amount of carfentanil, sufentanil, or the analogues of fentanyl to B felony if amount between 0.1 and 10 grams and to Cla...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB1685 | Intro | As introduced, provides for a refund of state sales tax paid on expenditures to rehabilitate historic structures under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 11; Title 13 and Title 67.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB1848 | Intro | As introduced, establishes a pilot project for a special juvenile drug court treatment program. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 22; Title 33; Title 37; Title 49 and Title 56.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB2454 | Intro | As introduced, prohibits distribution of retirement benefits from defined benefit plans to nonspouse beneficiaries. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 25; Title 8, Chapter 34; Title 8, Chapter 35; Title 8, Chapter 36; Title 8, Chapter 37 and Title 8, Chap...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB2527 | Intro | As introduced, expands the offenses of aggravated rape and aggravated sexual battery to include if the defendant commits the offense during the commission of an aggravated burglary, if the defendant commits the offense against more than one person in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB1893 | Intro | As introduced, exempts from the sales and use tax the sale of platinum, gold, or silver bullion, the sale of numismatic coins that are sold for less than $10,000, and the sale of numismatic coins at a national, statewide, or multi-county trade show. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB1505 | Intro | As introduced, increases the penalty for any aggravated assault or homicide that occurs by a person discharging a firearm from within a motor vehicle and the victim is a minor at the time of the offense; names act the "JaJuan Latham Act". - Amends TC...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB1999 | Intro | As introduced, creates Class B felony of selling, possessing, or manufacturing 15 grams or more of any substance containing fentanyl and Class A felony if the substance contains 150 grams or more of fentanyl. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13; Title ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SB2175 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes a local law enforcement agency to elect to participate in the state retirement system independently of its local governing body. - Amends TCA Section 8-35-201.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23
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| TN | SJR0959 | Intro | Promotional Products Work! Week
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-19
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| TN | SB2151 | Intro | As introduced, permits certain eligible counties to elect Tennessee River resort district status after July 1, 2018, and prior to July 1, 2019, for purposes of sales tax allocations. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4, Part 1 and Section 67-6-103.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-18
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| TN | SB1739 | Intro | As introduced, allocates an additional 0.25 percent of the sales tax collected within a municipality to such municipality if the municipality has an OPEB trust that is 55 percent or more funded; requires that such allocation be earmarked for the OPEB...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-18
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| TN | SB1582 | Intro | As introduced, allows a volunteer firefighter to receive $600 from the commission on firefighting personnel standards and education for completing 40 hours of training annually. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 24.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-18
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