Tennessee Representative Kevin Vaughan [R] | Introduced

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TNHB1892Intro
25%
As introduced, authorizes the use of certain third-party examiners, inspectors, engineers, and professionals in lieu of a local or state examiner, inspector, engineer, or professional for certain permitted processes and requirements; establishes proc...
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2024-03-28
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNHB2308Intro
25%
As introduced, changes certain requirements for healthcare providers who are not physicians to qualify to prescribe a buprenorphine product for the treatment of opioid use disorder, recovery, or medication-assisted treatment. - Amends TCA Title 33; T...
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2024-03-28
To House Calendar and Rules Committee
TNHB2369Intro
25%
As introduced, removes jurisdictional exceptions to prohibition on discrimination against first responders based upon residency with respect to employment; prohibits all local governments in this state from discriminating against first responders wit...
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2024-03-28
To House Calendar and Rules Committee
TNHJR0038Intro
25%
Proposes an amendment to Article I, Section 26 of the Constitution of Tennessee to remove the provision that authorizes the legislature to regulate the wearing of arms with a view to prevent crime and to clarify that citizens have a right to keep and...
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2024-03-28
To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
TNHB2310Intro
25%
As introduced, creates a civil cause of action against any person who knowingly removes a minor from this state without the consent of a parent of the minor for the purpose of assisting the minor in obtaining a healthcare procedure that is for the pu...
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2024-03-28
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 8:00 am]
To House Civil Justice Committee
TNHB0465Intro
25%
As introduced, increases from 10 to 20, the amount of days within the action complained of, that an aggrieved party must make a written request for a formal hearing under the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, when the commissioner of revenue iss...
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2024-03-28
All Ayes added as Sponsors
TNHB1059Intro
25%
As introduced, removes a provision that, in developing course equivalencies and awarding academic credits, required state institutions of higher education to submit such equivalencies to the Tennessee higher education commission (THEC) on or before D...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 4:30 pm]
To House Education Administration Committee
TNHB1010Intro
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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2024-03-27
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Property & Planning Subcommittee of Local Government Committee
TNHB1614Intro
25%
As introduced, enacts the "Protect Tennessee Minors Act"; requires an individual or commercial entity that publishes or distributes in this state a website that contains a substantial portion of material harmful to minors perform reasonable age-verif...
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2024-03-27
Placed behind the budget
TNHB2011Intro
25%
As introduced, broadens the electronic health care records modernization act to include subjecting healthcare entities to injunctive relief and civil penalties for interfering with their patients accessing electronic health information and prohibitin...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Health Committee
TNHB2093Intro
25%
As introduced, requires health-related boards that license practitioners authorized to prescribe buprenorphine-containing products to post nonresidential buprenorphine guidelines and standards on the licensing board's website no more than 10 days aft...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Health Committee
TNHB2097Intro
25%
As introduced, requires state regulatory boards within the department of commerce and insurance and state health related boards within the department of health to issue advisory opinions upon request. - Amends TCA Title 62 and Title 63.
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2024-03-27
To House Government Operations Committee
TNHB1718Intro
25%
As introduced, requires any conditions of release imposed on a defendant to include a requirement that the defendant submit to pretrial monitoring to ensure compliance with the conditions; requires the court to order bail to be forfeited and an arres...
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2024-03-27
Placed behind the budget
TNHB2868Intro
25%
As introduced, authorizes a municipality to change the allocation of revenue, but not its designated use, of a privilege tax upon the privilege of occupancy in a hotel if the tax preexisted July 1, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 14.
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 1:30 pm]
To House Local Government Committee
TNHB2206Intro
25%
As introduced, authorizes the import and export of human remains by state, local, and municipal law enforcement agencies for the purpose of human remains detection training; requires the Tennessee bureau of investigation, in consultation with the dep...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 1 @ 12:30 pm]
To House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
TNHJR0685Intro
25%
Proposes an amendment to Article VII, Section 1 of the Constitution of Tennessee to specify the duties of the sheriff, trustee, register, county clerk, and assessor of property.
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2024-03-27
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB2368Intro
25%
As introduced, establishes the "Residential Infrastructure Development Act of 2024." - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 84; Title 9, Chapter 21; Title 66, Chapter 5 and Title 67.
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 3]
To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
TNHB2940Intro
25%
As introduced, enacts the "TennCare for Working Individuals with Disabilities Act." - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 3]
To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
TNHB2925Intro
25%
As introduced, deletes an obsolete provision requiring the public utility commission to report by 2011 to the speaker of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, the governor, the chair of the commerce and labor committee of the senat...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 9:00 am]
To House Commerce Committee
TNHB2961Intro
25%
As introduced, directs the Tennessee advisory committee on intergovernmental relations (TACIR), with the assistance of the Tennessee bureau of investigation, the district attorneys general conference, and the department of safety, to study the feasib...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 1 @ 12:30 pm]
To House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
TNHB2617Intro
25%
As introduced, allows the treasurer to file the annual report regarding the total amount and value of abandoned or unclaimed property with certain executive and legislative branch officials electronically. - Amends TCA Title 43; Title 44; Title 47; T...
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2024-03-27
Sponsor change.
TNHB1062Intro
25%
As introduced, removes a reference to a repealed provision of law that required state banks and certain securities broker-dealers to adhere to certain disclosure requirements of the federal deposit insurance corporation. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 3...
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2024-03-26
To House Calendar and Rules Committee
TNHB2010Intro
25%
As introduced, increases, from $50,000 to $100,000, the amount of the bond running to the state that every insurance company doing a workers' compensation business in this state must furnish to the commissioner of commerce and insurance; increases, f...
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2024-03-26
To House Calendar and Rules Committee
TNHB2096Intro
25%
As introduced, authorizes a county election commission to elect by majority vote to enter into the contract, lease, and option agreement with the coordinator of elections for the financing of the purchase of voting machines; clarifies that the county...
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2024-03-26
To House Calendar and Rules Committee
TNHJR1095Intro
25%
Representative Bryan Richey
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2024-03-21
Ref. Calendar & Rules Committee
TNHJR1099Intro
25%
Representative Dale Carr
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2024-03-21
Withdrawn.
TNHB1054Intro
25%
As introduced, prohibits the department of environment and conservation from applying criteria that will result in the classification of real property as a wetland, or otherwise regulating real property as a wetland, unless the property is classified...
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2024-03-20
To House Finance, Ways & Means Committee
TNHB1050Intro
25%
As introduced, increases, from $1.00 to $5.00, the threshold before which a borrower is entitled to a refund or refund credit of the precomputed interest charge for a loan that is precomputed that the borrower prepays in full. - Amends TCA Title 45, ...
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2024-03-19
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committee
TNHB2092Intro
25%
As introduced, changes the definition of a "home loan" to a closed-end loan with a term of at least 241 months; removes existing variable limits on the maximum effective rate of annual interest on home loans of no higher than two points greater than ...
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2024-03-19
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committee
TNHB2309Intro
25%
As introduced, enacts the "Blockchain Basics Act." - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 45; Title 47; Title 48 and Title 67.
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2024-03-19
Taken off notice for cal. in Commerce Committee
TNHB2663Intro
25%
As introduced, changes, from January 15 to March 1, the date by which the commissioner of health, in consultation with the department of finance and administration and any other state agency involved in the administration of the safety net program, i...
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2024-03-19
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
TNHB2549Intro
25%
As introduced, on or after January 1, 2025, requires a health carrier that issues or renews a health insurance policy, health benefit plan, or contract of accident or health insurance providing benefits for medical or hospital expenses to provide cov...
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2024-03-19
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Insurance Subcommittee of Insurance Committee
TNHB2402Intro
25%
As introduced, requires the department to award money from the state highway fund to local public agencies in exchange for federal aid obligation authority allocated to local public agency road projects, if allowed by federal law and rules. - Amends ...
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2024-03-13
Def. to Summer Study in Transportation Subcommittee
TNHB2639Intro
25%
As introduced, requires the documents required to accompany legislation to change county lines to be filed electronically with the chair of the state and local government committee of the senate and the chair of the local government committee of the ...
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2024-03-12
Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee
TNHB2747Intro
25%
As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council Act." - Amends TCA Title 4.
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2024-03-12
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee of Commerce Committee
TNHB1628Intro
25%
As introduced, creates new criminal offenses of assault within a healthcare facility and aggravated assault within a healthcare facility. - Amends TCA Title 39.
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2024-03-11
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNHB2031Intro
25%
As introduced, increases the penalty for intentionally obstructing a highway, street, or other place used for the passage of vehicles or conveyances from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class D felony; allows a person who suffers loss or injury as a resul...
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2024-03-06
Placed behind the budget
TNHB2141Intro
25%
As introduced, increases the penalty from a Class C misdemeanor to a Class B misdemeanor for removing a wild animal, wild fowl, or fish while trespassing on land; increases various fines under $500 to not more than $500. - Amends TCA Title 70.
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2024-03-06
Placed behind the budget
TNHB1719Intro
25%
As introduced, removes the defendant's financial condition as a consideration for the magistrate in determining the amount of bail necessary to reasonably assure the appearance of the defendant at trial and protect the safety of the public. - Amends ...
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2024-02-29
Held on desk.
TNHB1807Intro
25%
As introduced, requires the state fire marshal or another state entity that receives an inspection request for new construction or the renovation of an existing building to conduct the inspection within 72 hours of receipt of the request. - Amends TC...
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2024-02-28
Placed behind the budget
TNHB1046Intro
25%
As introduced, decreases, from nine to eight, the number of affirmative votes required by members of the agency's board of directors in order for the agency to approve the operation of its financial assistance programs, which support the financing of...
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2024-02-16
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
TNHB2307Intro
25%
As introduced, permits the licensed medical laboratory to report the results of the HIV test to the victim of assault electronically. - Amends TCA Title 39.
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2024-02-01
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
TNHB2149Intro
25%
As introduced, clarifies that an ephemeral wet weather conveyance is not a stream under the Water Quality Control Act; defines "isolated wetlands" and clarifies that isolated wetlands are not waters under the act; prohibits requiring a permit or othe...
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2024-01-31
Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee
TNHB1735Intro
25%
As introduced, expands the offenses of assault against a first responder or nurse and aggravated assault against a first responder or nurse to apply to assaults committed against licensed physicians and osteopathic physicians, and to hospital employe...
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2024-01-25
Withdrawn.
TNHB1940Intro
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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2024-01-25
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
TNHB2012Intro
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As introduced, removes references to repealed provisions of law that provided an additional definition of contractor, and additional penalties, in relation to unlawful representation as a licensed contractor. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; T...
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2024-01-25
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
TNHB0154Intro
25%
As introduced, enacts the "Employee Ownership, Empowerment, and Expansion Act," to support the growth and expansion of employee-owned businesses. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 9; Title 12, Chapter 3; Title 45; Title 50; Title 56, Chapter 1 and...
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2023-04-18
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB0373Intro
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As introduced, adds the criminal offenses of aggravated assault resulting in serious bodily injury to another or the death of another and aggravated assault involving the actual discharge of a firearm to those offenses that are not eligible for proba...
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2023-04-18
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB1061Intro
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As introduced, removes references to repealed provisions of law that provided an additional definition of contractor, and additional penalties, in relation to unlawful representation as a licensed contractor. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; T...
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2023-03-22
Sponsor change.
TNHB1063Intro
25%
As introduced, increases, from five to 10, the number of days the commissioner of finance and administration has to send notice to a municipality regarding the municipality's failure to remit funds in accordance with the amortization schedule for the...
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2023-03-21
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee of Commerce Committee
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