Tennessee Representative Lowell Russell [R] | Introduced

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TNHB1947Intro

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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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2024-04-23
Taken off notice for cal. in Criminal Justice Committee
TNHB1187Intro

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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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2024-04-17
Returned to the Clerk's Desk.
TNHB1245Intro

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As introduced, allows for a sentence of death to be carried out by electrocution as an alternative to lethal injection if the commissioner of correction certifies to the governor that the department is unable to adhere to the lethal injection protoco...
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2024-04-17
Returned to the Clerk's Desk.
TNHB0028Intro

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As introduced, deletes requirement that municipalities adopt a comprehensive growth plan and have an approved urban growth boundary prior to annexing unincorporated territory. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 10; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 49 and...
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2024-04-17
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB1637Intro

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As introduced, exempts from sales tax the retail sale of infant diapers, wipes, and formula sold between July 1, 2024, and June 30, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 3.
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2024-04-17
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB2586Intro

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As introduced, suspends the professional privilege tax for any year in which the amount of state general fund tax revenue over-collections during the prior fiscal year exceeded $500,000,000. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 17.
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2024-04-17
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB2067Intro

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As introduced, requires that a newborn safety device be installed in each county in this state. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 68.
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2024-04-17
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB0909Intro

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As introduced, extends annuity and insurance death benefits to the estate and surviving family members of a commissioned reserve law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty; immunizes such officers from tort liability under certain circumstanc...
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2024-04-17
Returned to the Clerk's Desk.
TNHB1878Intro

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As introduced, increases from 48 hours to seven days the time in which a victim of a crime or a member of the victim's family has to report the crime to law enforcement to be eligible to receive a claim for compensation unless good cause is shown. - ...
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2024-04-17
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB1998Intro

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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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2024-04-17
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB0688Intro

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As introduced, creates a Class C felony of reckless endangerment committed against a population within a geographic territory by members of a criminal gang and the commission of the offense is gang-related; authorizes a court to revoke or prohibit th...
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2024-04-11
To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
TNHJR1359Intro

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States that neither World Health Organization, United Nations, nor the World Economic Forum shall have any jurisdiction or power within the State of Tennessee.
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2024-04-11
To House Delayed Bills Committee
TNHJR0038Intro

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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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2024-04-10
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB2794Intro

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As introduced, authorizes a state or local law enforcement agency, at the direction of the executive officer with authority over such agency or the commissioner of safety, to provide aid and assistance to another state or a law enforcement agency of ...
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2024-04-10
To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
TNHB2961Intro

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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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2024-04-10
To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
TNHB2585Intro

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As introduced, clarifies when a person, who has been sentenced to the punishment of death and the jury has determined that the sentence must be expedited, has concluded any appeal and exhausted all available methods of post-conviction relief; require...
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2024-04-03
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
TNHB2912Intro

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As introduced, reduces the minimum number of criminal investigators from the criminal investigation division of the Tennessee bureau of investigation that must be normally detailed to serve in each grand division of the state from two to one. - Amend...
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2024-04-03
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
TNHB1554Intro

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As introduced, establishes a program under which a state employee may receive up to six weeks of paid leave if the employee becomes a foster parent of a minor child. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 8; Title 16 and Title 50.
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2024-04-01
To House Calendar and Rules Committee
TNHB2116Intro

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As introduced, extends the 25 percent tuition discount at state institutions of higher education for children of public school teachers to children of full-time law enforcement officers employed by a county or municipality in this state. - Amends TCA...
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2024-03-27
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Administration
TNHJR0685Intro

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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
TNHB2078Intro

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As introduced, prohibits any person from transporting an illegal alien into this state; increases from $1,000 to $5,000 the fine for transporting illegal aliens. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
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2024-03-26
Taken off notice for cal. in Criminal Justice Committee
TNHJR1095Intro

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Representative Bryan Richey
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2024-03-21
Ref. Calendar & Rules Committee
TNHJR1099Intro

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Representative Dale Carr
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2024-03-21
Withdrawn.
TNHB1813Intro

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As introduced, expands eligibility for property tax relief to a veteran who acquired a service-connected disability that is determined by the United States department of veterans affairs to be permanent and total due to individual unemployability. - ...
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2024-03-20
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Property & Planning Subcommittee of Local Government Committee
TNHB2549Intro

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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
TNHB2580Intro

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As introduced, requires certain personal information of current or former commissioned law enforcement officers in this state to be maintained confidentially by a state or local department or agency in possession of such information upon written requ...
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2024-02-26
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNHB2583Intro

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As introduced, prohibits certain foreign-party-controlled businesses from acquiring an interest in public or private land in this state; prohibits certain foreign parties from acquiring agricultural land in this state; requires land acquired in viola...
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2024-02-07
Assigned to s/c Property & Planning Subcommittee
TNHB2582Intro

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As introduced, adds an additional assistant district attorney general position and criminal investigator position in each judicial district that includes a state correctional facility. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 16 and Title 41.
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2024-02-07
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
TNHB2581Intro

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As introduced, requires, in counties with a population of 60,000 or less, payment in lieu of tax agreements to be approved by a majority vote of the city or county legislative body of each affected taxing jurisdiction before an industrial development...
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2024-02-07
Assigned to s/c Property & Planning Subcommittee
TNHB2587Intro

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As introduced, requires the department to investigate and report on the shortage of ambulances in this state, with the investigation to include a detailed analysis of the cause of such shortages and the effect on the health and safety of citizens in ...
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2024-02-07
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
TNHB2579Intro

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As introduced, allows a prisoner of a county workhouse or jail to be released from custody on work release or otherwise allowed to leave the grounds of the county workhouse or jail for employment or to perform work in the community without using an e...
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2024-02-07
Assigned to s/c Corrections Subcommittee
TNHB2589Intro

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As introduced, requires the commissioner of finance and administration to report the total amount of state funds paid to acquire property through eminent domain in the 2023-2024 fiscal year to the chairs of the finance, ways and means committees and ...
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2024-02-05
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
TNHB0113Intro

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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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2024-01-23
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
TNHB7102Intro

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As introduced, requires an LEA to provide its students with a certain minimum amount of social interaction time each month depending on the amount of instruction being provided to students each month. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.
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2023-08-22
Taken off notice for cal in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Administration
TNHB0789Intro

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As introduced, increases, over a five-year period, from 4.6030 percent to 5.0909 percent, the share of state sales and use tax revenue appropriated to municipalities; reduces, over a five-year period, from 29.0141 percent to 28.5262 percent, the shar...
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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
TNHB0500Intro

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As introduced, appropriates $20 million to the legislature for the purchase or construction of a building or other facility accessible to the Cordell Hull Building. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 8; Title 9 and Title 12.
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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
TNHJR0099Intro

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Ron Ramsey, East Tennessee State University Board of Trustees
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2023-03-23
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNHB1079Intro

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As introduced, extends indefinitely the time frame, by deleting the June 30, 2028, termination date, that a municipality that continues to receive an allocation of state sales tax revenue pursuant to the now-repealed Courthouse Square Revitalization ...
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2023-03-22
Taken off notice for cal. in Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB0287Intro

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As introduced, requires the commissioner of finance and administration to report the total amount of state funds paid to acquire property through eminent domain in the 2021-2022 year to the chairs of the finance, ways and means committees and the off...
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2023-03-21
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee
TNHB1275Intro

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As introduced, exempts security guards and officers who are retired law enforcement officers with 20 or more years of service and who retired in good standing from certain training requirements. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 57 and Title 62, Chapter 3...
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2023-03-16
Taken off notice for cal. in Calendar & Rules Committee
TNHB1165Intro

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As introduced, requires law enforcement officers, school resource officers, or other school security officers to report to a law enforcement agency a suspected offense rising from an investigation of harassment, intimidation, bullying, hazing, or cyb...
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2023-03-15
Taken off notice for cal. in Education Administration
TNHB0571Intro

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As introduced, prohibits public institutions of higher education offering certain medical and health-related degree or certificate programs, and state contractors, from requiring diversity, equity, and inclusion training and education for purposes of...
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2023-03-13
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Administration
TNHB0451Intro

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As introduced, requires the department to create and maintain a centralized record system of reports, investigations, and public information regarding unauthorized immigrants housed or traveling within this state; requires the department to publish c...
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2023-03-08
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee of State Government Committee
TNHB1116Intro

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As introduced, requires payment of a $2,500 fee for the transfer of real property located within communities governed by certain nonprofit property owners' associations; adds other related requirements. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 66.
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2023-02-07
Assigned to s/c Property & Planning Subcommittee
TNHB0084Intro

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As introduced, creates a presumption of injury, death, or disability for arson investigators who are sworn deputies of a county sheriff's department as the result of exposure to smoke and other toxins for purposes of qualifying for certain benefits. ...
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2023-02-01
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNHB0399Intro

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As introduced, increases the maximum age for a victim of aggravated rape of a child from eight years of age to 12 years of age; changes the age for rape of a child from more than eight years of age but less than 13 years of age to more than 12 years ...
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2023-01-30
Withdrawn.
TNHB0352Intro

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As introduced, if the Tennessee highway patrol is assigned a protective detail, authorizes a Tennessee highway patrolman and an officer of a local law enforcement agency to utilize their respective agency's vehicle or emergency equipment for purposes...
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2023-01-21
Withdrawn.
TNHB0008Intro

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As introduced, increases from $50 to $100 the maximum amount that the state will match to an employee's optional retirement plan; deletes an obsolete provision related to the state match for an employee's optional retirement plan. - Amends TCA Title ...
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2023-01-12
Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee
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