| TN | SB0802 | Intro | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Rebound Act" to address recidivism of probationers and parolees. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8, Chapter 4, Part 1; Title 16, Chapter 22; Title 16, Chapter 3; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41.
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| TN | SB0531 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes a county that has adopted the County Purchasing Act of 1957 to store the bids and related documents for the required time period in an electronic format. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5 and Title 12.
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| TN | SB0827 | Intro | As introduced, prohibits the use of solitary confinement for pregnant inmates and inmates who have given birth within the past eight weeks; prohibits transfer of a pregnant inmate from a jail to a state penitentiary or branch of a prison for safekeep...
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| TN | SB0616 | Intro | As introduced, requires emergency communications districts (ECDs) to utilize the direct dispatch method in response to emergency 911 calls and one of three methods in response to non-emergency calls; requires that all emergency 911 calls, with the ex...
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| TN | SB0535 | Intro | As introduced, clarifies the power to purchase bonds or notes granted to the Tennessee local development authority is in addition and supplemental to other powers conferred to the authority; clarifies contracts for services similar to legal, financia...
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| TN | SB0651 | Intro | As introduced, decreases the number of signatures required for a political party to become a recognized minor party; increases the number of votes a political party's candidate for a statewide office must receive during a gubernatorial election for t...
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| TN | SB0540 | Intro | As introduced, makes certain changes to the types of procurement contracts that are subject to review and approval by the comptroller of the treasury; alters the timing of such review and approval. - Amends TCA Section 4-56-108.
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| TN | SB0658 | Intro | As introduced, redesignates the South Jackson Civic Center in Tullahoma from a premier type tourist resort to a community theater for purposes of selling alcoholic beverages on the premises. - Amends TCA Section 57-4-102.
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| TN | SB0514 | Intro | As introduced, enacts the "Public Contracts for Legal Services Act" to establish the process by which a political subdivision of this state may enter into a contingent fee contract for legal services. - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 4.
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| TN | SB0832 | Intro | As introduced, revises provisions relative to the destruction of original public records. - Amends TCA Section 10-7-404.
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| TN | SB0497 | Intro | As introduced, extends the expiration date of the authorization for a metropolitan government to levy a privilege tax on the ticket price for admission to events at a municipal auditorium from January 1 to March 1 following the maturity and redemptio...
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| TN | SB0705 | Intro | As introduced, prohibits licensure of in-state or out-of-state wine fulfillment houses; makes various other changes regarding the operation of winery direct shippers. - Amends TCA Title 57.
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| TN | SB0604 | Intro | As introduced, requires orientation of new members to take place within 90 days after election or appointment. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 3.
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| TN | SB0467 | Intro | As introduced, prohibits governmental entities and officials from mandating or limiting the number of persons who may congregate in a residence, or in a church if the number of congregants complies with occupancy limits applicable to the church. - Am...
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| TN | SB0837 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes the joint government operations committee of the general assembly to review a federal law, rule, or executive order to determine whether it was lawfully enacted or issued under the Constitution of the United States; authoriz...
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| TN | SB0728 | Intro | As introduced, broadens the use of community corrections funds for individualized services from "GED" to "high school equivalency programming." - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41.
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| TN | SB0588 | Intro | As introduced, requires Tennessee education lottery corporation board of directors and sports wagering advisory council to meet jointly for purposes of adopting rules and taking disciplinary action against a licensee. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 14; ...
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| TN | SB0656 | Intro | As introduced, prohibits certain persons from having a direct or indirect interest in a contract with a county for the purchase of supplies, materials, equipment, or services. - Amends TCA Section 5-21-121.
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| TN | SB0818 | Intro | As introduced, requires each county election commission to maintain an internet website for purposes of providing voter information to residents of the county. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 12.
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| TN | SB0669 | Intro | As introduced, upon confiscation of contraband beer, requires department of revenue to provide each owner of the confiscated contraband with written notice of the confiscation by personal service or certified mail. - Amends TCA Title 57.
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| TN | SB0683 | Intro | As introduced, clarifies that a provision of law voiding wagering contracts does not apply to a transaction to make a wager under the Tennessee Sports Gaming Act. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 47; Title 49 and Title 67.
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| TN | SB0610 | Intro | As introduced, specifies that an employee of a county or municipality is not entitled to back pay if the employee is arrested and placed on administrative leave and then voluntarily separates from employment, even if the charges are dropped or the em...
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| TN | SB0466 | Intro | As introduced, allows a voter to use a photo identification card issued by a public institution of higher education to verify the voter's identity when voting; permits a voter to vote absentee for any reason after providing a certification as to the ...
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| TN | SB0835 | Intro | As introduced, prohibits a county election commission from transmitting an application to vote absentee to a voter unless the voter makes a request for the ballot in writing. - Amends TCA Section 2-6-202.
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| TN | SB0524 | Intro | As introduced, requires absentee ballot counting boards to release the results of early and absentee voting at the time the polls are statutorily required to close but prohibits such release until voters are no longer waiting in line to vote. - Amend...
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| TN | SB0735 | Intro | As introduced, increases from 10 days to 10 business days the time within which a warden shall report a sudden death or physical injury by means of violence or accident to the commissioner. - Amends TCA Title 41.
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| TN | SB0486 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes the commissioner of revenue to extend the deadline for tax returns for liquor-by-the-drink licensees by 45 days instead of 30 days. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4.
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| TN | SB0746 | Intro | As introduced, deletes the Paperwork Reduction and Simplification Act of 1976; redistributes the recordkeeping responsibilities for the State Protest Committee; removes deadline for addenda and questions concerning bid documents for state agencies an...
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| TN | SB0527 | Intro | As introduced, extends from five to 10 days the amount of time a law enforcement officer has to file a written informational statement with the county court clerk after taking possession of illicit intoxicating liquors. - Amends TCA Title 57.
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| TN | SB0590 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes TRICOR to sell goods manufactured by inmates to private nonprofit corporations and charitable organizations in this state if the TRICOR board determines the sale is in the best interests of the state and does not unfairly co...
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| TN | SB0576 | Intro | As introduced, requires department of revenue to report to the finance, ways and means committees of the house of representatives and the senate, state and local government committee of the senate, state government committee of the house of represent...
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| TN | SB0679 | Intro | As introduced, provides for the allocation of certain revenue from state and local sales taxes to pay for the capital and operation expenses associated with a motor sports facility. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 3 and Title 67, Chapter 6.
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| TN | SB0763 | Intro | As introduced, removes requirement that department veteran service officers be combat veterans. - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 3.
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| TN | SB0798 | Intro | As introduced, prohibits state officials and state employees from bidding on, selling, or offering to sell to the state services in addition to just goods. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 8; Title 9 and Title 12.
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| TN | SB0712 | Intro | As introduced, requires the department, in consultation with the commission, to promulgate rules regarding reports to be made, records to be kept, and other matters pertaining to the collection of the wholesale beer tax. - Amends TCA Title 57.
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| TN | SB0612 | Intro | As introduced, requires emergency communications districts (ECDs) to utilize the direct dispatch method in response to emergency 911 calls and one of three methods in response to non-emergency calls; requires that all emergency 911 calls, with the ex...
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| TN | SB0566 | Intro | As introduced, removes the dollar limits to the aggregate value of homestead exemptions, instead creating an exemption for a principal place of residence that is located on a single parcel of land not to exceed five acres in area. - Amends TCA Title ...
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| TN | SB0538 | Intro | As introduced, reduces from 24 hours to 16 hours the required amount of continuing professional education for certified municipal finance officers (CMFO); authorizes a municipality to contract with a certified public accountant to act as a CMFO; make...
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| TN | SB0743 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes a department, institution, office, or agency of the state to enter into an agreement with a third party to collect state funds on its behalf under which the third party is permitted to deduct its service fee from the funds c...
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| TN | SB0599 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes human resource agencies to obtain insurance in lieu of surety bonds to ensure the lawful performance by agency officials and employees of their fiduciary duties and responsibilities. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 19 and Titl...
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| TN | SB0661 | Intro | As introduced, requires the written public records policy adopted by a county or municipality to be available on the county or municipality website, if one exists, or be available for review during regular business hours in the main office of the cou...
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| TN | SB0799 | Intro | As introduced, prohibits governor's staff from lobbying for 12 months following departure from office or employment. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 6.
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| TN | SB0687 | Intro | As introduced, requires a county purchasing direct recording electronic voting systems to ensure that the systems have the capability to create a voter-verifiable paper audit trail for each ballot cast. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 9.
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| TN | SB0475 | Intro | As introduced, makes confidential certain personal, financial, and residential information of federal law enforcement agents and officers conducting operations in this state in the same manner that such information is confidential for state and local...
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| TN | SB0533 | Intro | As introduced, redefines "change in net position" for purposes of financially distressed utility districts and water or wastewater facilities; corrects a reference that should be to a petition for a new utility system. - Amends TCA Section 7-82-401; ...
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| TN | SB0754 | Intro | As introduced, establishes state employment protections for members of the national guard, state guard, and civil air patrol called to active state duty equivalent to the federal Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USER...
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| TN | SB0591 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes a person or entity holding a retail package store license, liquor-by-the-drink license, or retail food store wine license to sell or transfer the person's or entity's inventory of alcoholic beverages or wine, as applicable, ...
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| TN | SB0815 | Intro | As introduced, broadens the types of lessees with whom a housing authority may negotiate payments in lieu of taxes if the city or county for which the housing authority was created authorizes such negotiation. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 20, Part ...
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| TN | SB0546 | Intro | As introduced, deletes requirement that the commissioner include information on the work of the state board of equalization in the commissioner's report to the general assembly concerning a study of tax laws. - Amends TCA Title 67.
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| TN | SB0714 | Intro | As introduced, designates the month of June as "African-American Music Appreciation Month." - Amends TCA Title 15, Chapter 2.
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