| TN | SB1236 | Intro | As introduced, prohibits abortions from the point a fetal heartbeat is detected; creates exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 2 and Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-27
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/3/2020 |
| TN | SB1780 | Intro | As introduced, enacts the "Rule of Law Life Act." - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 63 and Chapter 351 of the Public Acts of 2019.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB1820 | Intro | As introduced, adds imminent danger of serious sexual abuse as a justification for the use of deadly force in self-defense and to defenses of duress and use of deadly force by law enforcement officer; defines serious sexual abuse as rape, aggravated ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB1913 | Intro | As introduced, for purposes of determining if a person has a duty to retreat before threatening or using force in self-defense, declares that a person is not considered to be engaged in unlawful activity or where the person does not have a right to b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SJR0732 | Engross | Navy Week, March 30-April 5, 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-27
Concurred, Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0 |
| TN | SJR1035 | Intro | Shane Lusk, 2019 Master Logger of the Year
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-27
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | SJR0885 | Intro | Proposes an amendment to Article I, Section 35 of the Constitution of Tennessee for the purpose of rewriting the rights to which crime victims are entitled.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2185 | Intro | As introduced, sets time limits on the filing of claims by the bureau of TennCare against TennCare recipients' estates. - Amends TCA Section 30-2-310.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SJR0648 | Engross | Proposes adding a provision establishing right to work regardless of status of affiliation with any labor union or employee organization.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
To House Consumer and Human Resources Committee |
| TN | SB1821 | Intro | As introduced, repeals the Locksmith Licensing Act of 2006. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 11; Title 62, Chapter 35 and Title 62, Chapter 76.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SJR0781 | Enroll | American Heart Association/National Wear Red Day, February 7, 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB2007 | Intro | As introduced, permits the department to provide by electronic means the report required to be sent to the planning and policy council and the fiscal review committee when necessary to identify all means the department will use to increase available ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
To Senate Calendar Committee |
| TN | SB1997 | Intro | As introduced, requires each hospital with surgical services, and each ambulatory surgical treatment center, operating in this state to adopt and implement a policy by July 1, 2021, that prevents human exposure to surgical smoke by the use of a surgi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| TN | SB2119 | Intro | As introduced, requires the department to issue permits or a denial accompanied by a written explanation within 30 days of receipt of permit applications subject to exceptions for certain permitting processes concerning landfills and waste management...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| TN | SB2292 | Intro | As introduced, limits law enforcement authority of wildlife resources officers to conduct searches and seizures. - Amends TCA Title 20; Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 70.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| TN | SB2147 | Intro | As introduced, requires automobile clubs to file an application for certificate of authority prior to commencement of operations; makes other related revisions. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 18.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| TN | SJR0846 | Pass | Reuben Scott "Rube" Rhea, Jr.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0838 | Pass | Senator Reginald Tate
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0867 | Pass | Dr. Curtis C. Sexton
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0897 | Pass | Dr. Dwayne Wilson, 2019 Tennessee Tree Farmer of the Year
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0842 | Pass | Darrell Ailshie
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SJR0723 | Engross | Urges the federal government, TVA, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and TWRA to assist in the control of the Asian carp invasion in Tennessee waters.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
To House Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee |
| TN | SB2179 | Intro | As introduced, requires county clerks to remit to the commissioner, instead of commissioner or commissioner's designee, the remaining $5.50 of the $10.00 issuance fee received by county clerks for issuing temporary operation permits; authorizes commi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| TN | SB1782 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes the City of Tracy City to levy a privilege tax of up to 5 percent upon the privilege of occupancy by a two-thirds vote of its governing body. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-1425.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-25
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB1576 | Intro | As introduced, increases, from $2.93 billion to $5 billion, the maximum aggregate principal amount for which the agency may issue bonds and notes at any one time. - Amends TCA Section 13-23-121.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-25
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SJR0836 | Intro | Ratifies the increase of the 911 surcharge rate to $1.50 as approved by the Tennessee Emergency Communications Board.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-25
Recommended for adoption by Senate State and Local Government Committee, refer Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee |
| TN | SB2627 | Intro | As introduced, reduces, from $400 to $200, the professional privilege tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 17.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-25
Placed on Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee calendar for 3/3/2020 |
| TN | SB2742 | Intro | As introduced, prohibits requiring an advocate to disclose certain information in regard to a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or human trafficking in a judicial, legislative, or administrative proceeding unless the victim gives...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-25
To Senate Calendar Committee |
| TN | SB2628 | Intro | As introduced, designates Big Foot Adventure in Grundy County as a premier type tourist resort for purposes of consumption of alcoholic beverages on the premises. - Amends TCA Section 57-4-102.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-24
Re-refer to Senate Calendar Comm. |
| TN | SB1552 | Pass | As introduced, designates "The Volunteer State" as the official nickname of this state. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-21
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB1418 | Intro | As introduced, enacts the "Life Appropriation Act." - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 51; Title 67 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2120 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes the county trustee to proceed against delinquent taxpayers by retaining an agent to collect delinquent personal property taxes, interest, costs, and attorneys' fees. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-18
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SJR0752 | Enroll | Ronald Lewis Schlicher
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-18
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | SB1914 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes a person to perform, without a license, work for which a license is normally required if the recipient of the work acknowledges the person's lack of licensure and waives claims against the person. - Amends TCA Title 62 and T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-14
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB1756 | Engross | As introduced, authorizes issuance of a Linemen Power Tennessee new specialty earmarked license plate to operators of vehicles that are used for passenger transport, owned by an entity that is subject to the Rural Electric and Community Services Coop...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-13
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| TN | SR0098 | Pass | Ronald Fritts "Ronnie" Pratt
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-13
Signed by Senate Speaker |
| TN | SJR0757 | Pass | Sue K. Atchley
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB2121 | Intro | As introduced, revises and enacts various provisions regarding the rights of victims of sexually oriented crimes, including decreasing the time period within which a law enforcement agency must submit a sexual assault evidence collection (SAEC) kit t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2118 | Intro | As introduced, removes employees of the board of education and highway commission from the list of officials who are prohibited from having a financial interest in the purchase of any supplies, materials, equipment, or contractual services by the cou...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB2213 | Intro | As introduced, makes a person who was convicted of a criminal offense committed at the time the person was a juvenile eligible for parole after serving 15 years; requires the board of parole to consider certain factors in making a parole determinatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2212 | Intro | As introduced, clarifies that wireless communication includes text messages sent and received on smart devices for purposes of the Anti-Phishing Act of 2006. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 47, Chapter 18.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB2214 | Intro | As introduced, allows 50 percent of a teacher's annual evaluation criteria to be comprised of other measures of student achievement if excluding student growth evaluation composites generated by assessments administered in the 2020-2021 school year o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB2215 | Intro | As introduced, prohibits the provision of sexual identity change therapy to prepubescent minors; prohibits the provision of sexual identity change therapy to minors who have entered puberty unless a parent or guardian has written recommendations for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2290 | Intro | As introduced, deletes statutes on marriage licensing and ceremonies; limits the jurisdiction of circuit courts and chancery courts in cases involving the definition of common law marriage to the principles of common law marriage. - Amends TCA Title ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2293 | Intro | As introduced, protects from public disclosure the personal information of members, supporters, or volunteers of, or donors to, 501(c) organizations. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB2288 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes a registered student at a public institution of higher education to carry a handgun in a concealed manner on property owned, operated, or controlled by that institution if the student is a handgun carry permit holder and oth...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB2291 | Intro | As introduced, adds as a condition for allowing the board to be able to charge a fee for reviewing and approving prelicensing general contractor education courses that the fee amount is listed on the board's website. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee |
| TN | SB2289 | Intro | As introduced, extends the validity of a concealed handgun carry permit from eight years from the date of issuance to the lifetime of the permit holder; increases the application fee for a concealed handgun carry permit from $65 to $75. - Amends TCA ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2588 | Intro | As introduced, requires the state fire marshal's office to post to its website a listing of all recognized fire departments in this state on or before December 1, 2020, and update that listing annually. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate State and Local Government Committee |
| TN | SB2586 | Intro | As introduced, requires a sexual offender or violent sexual offender to report to a designated law enforcement agency to update the offender's registration within five days of the offender's birthday, rather than seven days. - Amends TCA Title 39 and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
