Tennessee Senator Ken Yager [R] | Senate | Bills | Introduced

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TNSB1660Intro
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As introduced, creates a Natural Disaster Relief Program to be administered by TEMA. - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 2, Part 1.
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2024-04-24
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means
TNSB0992Intro
25%
As introduced, establishes that full-time state employees who are members of a reserve component of the armed forces of the United States, including the Tennessee army and air national guard, shall continue to accrue annual and sick leave the employe...
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB0981Intro
25%
As introduced, exempts from franchise and excise taxes, a community development entity or sub-community development entity that is certified by the United States department of the treasury's community development financial institutions fund, and that...
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB0999Intro
25%
As introduced, enacts the "Rural Schools Innovation Act"; requires the department of education to establish a two-year pilot program for rural districts to partner together to expand access to high-quality, robust college and career pathways. - Amend...
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB1134Intro
25%
As introduced, adds public safety dispatchers to those first responders eligible to receive certain benefits when killed in the line of duty. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 8 and Title 58, Chapter 2.
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB1002Intro
25%
As introduced, creates a supplemental pay incentive program for county correctional officers who receive 40 hours or more of in-service training per calendar year. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 8, Part 1 and Title 41.
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB2327Intro
25%
As introduced, requires high school students to complete the eighth grade and be admitted to an eligible postsecondary institution as a dual enrollment student to qualify for a dual enrollment grant. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4.
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB2340Intro
25%
As introduced, requires the bureau to reimburse certain public or private ground-based ambulance services that bill for transports at a rate not less than 67.5 percent of the federal medicare program's allowable charge for participating providers for...
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB2323Intro
25%
As introduced, exempts from the state sales and use tax the retail sale of food and food ingredients that are voucher-eligible under the Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB2341Intro
25%
As introduced, adds the MidSouth development district to the list of development districts to which this state intends to assist financially; specifies an overall state funding level for the nine development districts; changes the calculation for how...
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB1754Intro
25%
As introduced, makes various changes to criminal offenses involving fentanyl; increases the penalty one classification for criminal offenses involving fentanyl if the defendant crossed county lines in the course of the criminal offense; requires cert...
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB2426Intro
25%
As introduced, enacts the "Allied Investments in Tennessee Act." - Amends TCA Title 67.
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2024-04-11
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNSB2567Intro
25%
As introduced, prohibits the release of a person charged with a Class A or B felony on their own recognizance; requires a magistrate to set bail for a person charged with a Class A felony at $20,000 or more and for a person charged with a Class B fel...
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2024-04-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee
TNSB2574Intro
25%
As introduced, increases from Class E and Class D to a Class C felony the classification of theft of a firearm valued at less than $60,000 and related offenses; specifies that it is a Class C felony to receive, possess, store, barter, sell, transfer,...
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2024-04-01
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB2515Intro
25%
As introduced, requires the department to provide written and electronic notice to the employing company of a person appointed and commissioned as a state facility protection officer to provide facility security when the department no longer requires...
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2024-03-27
To Senate Calendar Committee
TNSB2318Intro
25%
As introduced, extends a 25 percent tuition discount, provided to the children of state employees at state institutions of higher education to the children of county and municipal employees. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50 and Title 49.
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2024-03-20
To Senate Education Committee
TNSB2568Intro
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As introduced, requires the department of safety to redesign temporary driver licenses and permits and temporary photo identification licenses issued to qualified noncitizens so that the licenses may be easily distinguished from driver and photo iden...
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2024-03-13
Deferred to Summer Study
TNSB2336Intro
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As introduced, requires the county election commission to provide a sufficient supply of pens or markers at polling places. - Amends TCA Title 2.
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2333Intro
25%
As introduced, adds the chairs of the state and local government committee of the senate and the state government committee of the house of representatives to the list of officials to whom the Tennessee Wine and Grape Board must submit its annual rep...
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2335Intro
25%
As introduced, specifies that the notification to a registered voter who a county election commission has appointed to fill a vacant election official position must be in writing. - Amends TCA Title 2.
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2334Intro
25%
As introduced, extends from five to 10 days the period by which a sheriff or sheriff's deputy must report the destruction of illegally manufactured alcohol or beer and related distilling or fermenting equipment and paraphernalia to the appropriate co...
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2575Intro
25%
As introduced, prohibits a merchant from taking adverse employment action against an employee based solely on the employee reporting theft of merchandise or organized retail crime to law enforcement; defines "adverse employment action" as dismissing,...
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2024-03-12
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
TNSB2339Intro
25%
As introduced, changes, from the first Monday of February to February 15, the date by which the commission is required to submit its annual report to the general assembly and the governor regarding all matters relating to the commission's office for ...
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2024-03-11
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
TNSB2320Intro
25%
As introduced, increases from 4 percent to 5 percent the percentage of general assembly candidates and their committees who will be selected for an audit by the registry of election finance. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 10.
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2024-03-11
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2319Intro
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As introduced, increases, from .15 to .45 per ton, the maximum severance tax a county legislative body may impose. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 59 and Title 67, Chapter 7.
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2024-03-05
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
TNSB2338Intro
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As introduced, for purposes of the commissioner of revenue changing a taxpayer's business tax period to correspond to the taxpayer's fiscal year, authorizes the commissioner to change the due date of the taxpayer's business tax return to a date that ...
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2024-03-05
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB2326Intro
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As introduced, authorizes Clay County to increase the severance tax rate from 15 cents up to 45 cents; annually adjusts the maximum tax rate based on the percentage of change in the average consumer price index (all items-city average) as published b...
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2024-03-01
To Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
TNSB1883Intro
25%
As introduced, expresses the intent that the department of finance and administration, in coordination with the departments of health and mental health and substance abuse services, give priority to efforts that facilitate the expansion of a health c...
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2024-02-06
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee
TNSB0982Intro
25%
As introduced, requires any program that is a community-based alternative to incarceration to offer to all eligible persons participating in their program information on restoration of voting rights. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 2, Part 1; Title 40,...
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2024-01-10
Withdrawn.
TNSB0462Intro
25%
As introduced, reduces, from 29.0141 percent to 28.5262 percent, the share of state sales and use tax revenue deposited to the state general fund; increases, from 4.6030 percent to 5.0909 percent, the share appropriated to municipalities. - Amends TC...
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2023-04-13
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB0983Intro
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As introduced, limits the offense of criminal abortion to only apply to elective abortions; defines elective abortion as any abortion that is not medically necessary to prevent the death of the pregnant woman or to prevent serious risk of substantial...
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2023-03-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee
TNSB0996Intro
25%
As introduced, prohibits an online payment system from freezing the funds of a user without first providing the user with a 90-day written notice of the online payment system's intent to freeze the user's funds; designates a violation as an unfair or...
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2023-03-21
To Senate Calendar Committee
TNSB0707Intro
25%
As introduced, lowers the population threshold, from 25,000 to 20,000, below which two or more cities may agree to jointly engage one building inspector. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 68, Chapter 120.
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2023-03-20
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
TNSB1235Intro
25%
As introduced, in the case of a taxpayer who reports a debt owed to certain governmental claimants and who is owed a tax refund, specifies that the method of notification provided by the commissioner of revenue to the treasurer and each claimant must...
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2023-03-14
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee
TNSB1080Intro
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As introduced, removes duplicate definition of Nashville Shores for purposes of being a premier type tourist resort. - Amends TCA Title 57.
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2023-03-08
Sponsor change.
TNSB0857Intro
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As introduced, exempts from the offense of criminal abortion an abortion that is performed on a patient whose pregnancy is the result of rape or incest if the abortion is performed prior to a certain gestational age; requires the physician performing...
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2023-02-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee
TNSB0985Intro
25%
As introduced, lessens from 30 to 15 days of any change, the time within which an enrollee in, and applicant for, TennCare uninsured or uninsurable coverage must notify the bureau of TennCare by mailing documentation of a material change affecting in...
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2023-02-06
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee
TNSB0997Intro
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As introduced, requires the annual report of the department of mental health and substance abuse services regarding its use of funds to provide treatment services to individuals with gambling disorders in this state to be filed and published on Janua...
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2023-02-06
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee
TNSB0991Intro
25%
As introduced, creates a civil penalty of $500 for a second offense related to smokable hemp products; creates a civil penalty of $750 for a second offense related to vapor products. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 15 and Title 67, Chapter 4,...
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2023-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee
TNSB0994Intro
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As introduced, designates Garth Brooks' Friends in Low Places Bar and Honky Tonk in Nashville as a premier type tourist resort. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4.
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2023-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB1003Intro
25%
As introduced, increases from 15 to 16, the limitation of cars, which are at least four model years old, sold by a licensed motor vehicle dealer, licensed to sell used motor vehicles, in order for such dealer to not have to obtain an automobile aucti...
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2023-02-06
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
TNSB0989Intro
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As introduced, changes, from March 1 to February 1, the date by which the executive director must file the annual report on commission-promulgated rules with the state and local government committee of the senate and the state government committee of...
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2023-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0998Intro
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As introduced, authorizes a person to serve as the designated manager for up to 10 retail food stores for purposes of ordering and receiving deliveries of wine from a wholesaler. - Amends TCA Title 57.
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2023-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0995Intro
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As introduced, requires the commissioner of revenue to annually report to the general assembly by February 1 of each year in an electronic format the amount of moneys collected from tax imposed upon the sale of alcoholic beverages at wholesale in the...
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2023-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB1133Intro
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As introduced, requires the state coordinator of elections to notify, in writing, the speaker of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives of any vacancy that occurs on the state election commission when the general assembly is not i...
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2023-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
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