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| Position | Bill | Status | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | HB1559 | Introduced | As introduced, requires each LEA and public charter school to provide age-appropriate instruction to public school students in kindergarten through grade 12 on the events of September 11, 2001, annually on September 11. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-14 Filed for introduction |
| #2 | HB1558 | Introduced | As introduced, increases from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony the penalty for knowingly allowing a minor to consume alcoholic beverages, wine, or beer at the residence or on property under the exclusive control of a social host. - Amends TC... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-14 Filed for introduction |
| #3 | HB1562 | Introduced | As introduced, designates "The Volunteer State" as the official nickname of this state. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-14 Filed for introduction |
| #4 | HB1565 | Introduced | As introduced, clarifies that a motorized wheelchair is not a motor vehicle for purposes of the rules of the road, accidents, and crimes involving motor vehicles. - Amends TCA Title 55. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-27 Filed for introduction |
| #5 | HB1568 | Introduced | Subject to local approval, extends occupancy period required for a person to be considered a transient for purposes of the hotel occupancy tax from not less than 90 days to not less than 200 days. - Amends Chapter 23 of the Private Acts of 2001. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-06 Filed for introduction |
| #6 | HB1569 | Introduced | As introduced, allows written waivers, exculpatory agreements, or releases executed by whitewater rafting professionals to be kept in electronic format. - Amends TCA Title 70, Chapter 7, Part 2. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-06 Filed for introduction |
| #7 | HB1567 | Introduced | As introduced, authorizes issuance of a free disabled veteran plate to certain veterans who have a service-connected disability. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-06 Filed for introduction |
| #8 | HB1566 | Introduced | As introduced, requires the commissioner of commerce and insurance to develop a proposal to create an insurance pool for the purpose of providing full coverage to vendors operating horseback riding services in Tennessee state parks. - Amends TCA Titl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-03 Filed for introduction |
| #9 | HB1561 | Introduced | As introduced, prohibits a public institution of higher education from requiring a student to submit a high school transcript or GED certificate as part of the institution's admission process if the student has completed an associate degree at a regi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-14 Filed for introduction |
| #10 | SB1557 | Introduced | As introduced, requires the department of health to post on its website information from the centers for disease control and prevention concerning the health effects and dangers of persons using vapor products and requires the department of health, i... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-04 Filed for introduction |
| #11 | HB1563 | Introduced | As introduced, requires TACIR to conduct a study on factors affecting the financial burden on relative caregivers caused by the opioid crisis, along with other issues pertaining to relative caregivers, and provide a report with findings and any recom... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-19 Filed for introduction |
| #12 | SB1554 | Introduced | As introduced, directs the POST commission to study and make recommendations on how vehicle drivers and passengers should behave when stopped by a police officer; requires the deparment of safety to include the recommendations in the driver license m... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-04 Filed for introduction |
| #13 | SB1552 | Introduced | As introduced, designates "The Volunteer State" as the official nickname of this state. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-26 Filed for introduction |
| #14 | HB1557 | Introduced | As introduced, increases from a Class C misdemeanor to a Class B misdemeanor the penalty for committing mitigated criminal littering if the litter is or includes human waste in a container. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 5. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-14 Filed for introduction |
| #15 | HB1560 | Introduced | As introduced, authorizes a person holding a class license as an amateur radio operator to display flashing white or amber lights on the person's vehicle while actively responding to a person in distress. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 9 and Title 58... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-14 Filed for introduction |
| #16 | SJR0642 | Introduced | Apollo 11 moon landing, 50th anniversary [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-04 Filed for introduction |
| #17 | SB1555 | Introduced | As introduced, authorizes voters to request an absentee ballot by an online form. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 6, Part 2. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-04 Filed for introduction |
| #18 | SB1556 | Introduced | As introduced, makes it an unfair and deceptive act or practice under the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act of 1977 for a person engaged in the sale or distribution of vapor products to not include a warning label stating certain health and safety ri... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-04 Filed for introduction |
| #19 | HB1564 | Introduced | As introduced, authorizes the issuance of electronic citations, and not just written citations on paper, for certain misdemeanor criminal offenses in lieu of arrest. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 55. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-19 Filed for introduction |
| #20 | SB1553 | Introduced | As introduced, renames the CSM Bobby G. Davis and BG Carl E. Levi National Guard Armory as the BG Carl E. Levi and CSM Bobby G. Davis National Guard Armory. - Amends Chapter 358 of the Public Acts of 2019. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-02 Filed for introduction |
