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| Position | Bill | Status | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | SB2244 | Passed | As enacted, removes discretion for the registers, or other public officers whose duty it may be to keep an index of public records, to maintain separate indices for records maintained in the office of the county register; authorizes registers and suc... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 798 |
| #2 | HB2918 | Passed | Subject to local approval, requires government-owned hotel operators to collect and remit the privilege tax on the occupancy of hotels and motels in the county. - Amends Chapter 189 of the Private Acts of 1994. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pr. Ch. 52 |
| #3 | SB0029 | Passed | As enacted, extends compensation for death of emergency responders to emergency medical technicians and paramedics; authorizes local governments to continue to provide health insurance to the surviving spouse and children of an emergency medical tech... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 776 |
| #4 | HB0384 | Passed | As enacted, extends compensation for death of emergency responders to emergency medical technicians and paramedics; authorizes local governments to continue to provide health insurance to the surviving spouse and children of an emergency medical tech... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 776 |
| #5 | HB0394 | Passed | As enacted, revises and clarifies release eligibility for certain persons sentenced to life imprisonment for first degree murder. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 765 |
| #6 | SB0453 | Passed | As enacted, revises and clarifies release eligibility for certain persons sentenced to life imprisonment for first degree murder. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 765 |
| #7 | HB1008 | Passed | As enacted, requires the commissioner to develop a transition plan for the purpose of planning the return, no earlier than the 2024-2025 school year, of schools in the ASD to the LEAs from which the schools were removed; requires the commissioner to ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 777 |
| #8 | SB1247 | Passed | As enacted, requires the commissioner to develop a transition plan for the purpose of planning the return, no earlier than the 2024-2025 school year, of schools in the ASD to the LEAs from which the schools were removed; requires the commissioner to ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 777 |
| #9 | SB1560 | Passed | As enacted, authorizes the sale of alcoholic beverages and beer for consumption on the premises of the Memphis Zoo during the zoo's regular operating hours. - Amends TCA Section 57-4-101. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 778 |
| #10 | SB1578 | Passed | As enacted, enacts the "Debra Johnson Act," which authorizes the department to contribute state funds toward the funeral and burial expenses of a correctional employee killed in the line of duty; - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 6. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 779 |
| #11 | SB1576 | Passed | As enacted, increases, from $2.93 billion to $4 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] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 766 |
| #12 | HB1593 | Passed | As enacted, establishes requirements for peer-to-peer car sharing programs, and subjects such programs to certain existing laws. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 6; Title 7; Title 12; Title 42; Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 54; Title 55; Title 56; Title 65 ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 796 |
| #13 | HB1594 | Passed | As enacted, revises provisions governing the maximum length of a truck-tractor and semitrailer or trailer on highways in this state. - Amends TCA Title 55. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 780 |
| #14 | HB1611 | Passed | As enacted, 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] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 781 |
| #15 | HB1615 | Passed | As enacted, enacts the "Debra Johnson Act," which authorizes the department to contribute state funds toward the funeral and burial expenses of a correctional employee killed in the line of duty; - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 6. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 779 |
| #16 | SB1608 | Passed | As enacted, revises provisions governing the maximum length of a truck-tractor and semitrailer or trailer on highways in this state. - Amends TCA Title 55. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 780 |
| #17 | HB1633 | Passed | As enacted, requires a municipal utility board or the municipal governing body, and the comptroller, to establish procedures and guidelines for a natural gas utility system to devote revenues derived from the system to fund chambers of commerce or ec... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 791 |
| #18 | SB1642 | Passed | As enacted, makes changes to the law concerning governmental entities, supported in whole or in part by the general assembly, purchasing services or commodities from the central nonprofit agency that works to provide individuals with severe disabilit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 782 |
| #19 | SB1694 | Passed | As enacted, extends the state capitol commission to June 30, 2026; adds two citizen members to the commission, with one to be appointed by the speaker of the senate and one to be appointed by the speaker of the house. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 768 |
| #20 | SB1685 | Passed | As enacted, extends the regional transportation authority of Middle Tennessee to June 30, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 64, Chapter 8, Part 1. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 767 |
| #21 | SB1700 | Passed | As enacted, extends the state textbook and instructional materials quality commission to June 30, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49, Chapter 6. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 769 |
| #22 | SB1727 | Passed | As enacted, revises various provisions of the Public Employee Defined Benefit Financial Security Act of 2014. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 3, Part 5. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 783 |
| #23 | SB1752 | Passed | As enacted, makes state correctional officers who are members of the state retirement system eligible for service retirement after completing 25 years of creditable service; extends eligibility for early retirement to certain emergency medical servic... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 784 |
| #24 | HB1723 | Passed | As enacted, authorizes the sale of alcoholic beverages and beer for consumption on the premises of the Memphis Zoo during the zoo's regular operating hours. - Amends TCA Section 57-4-101. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 778 |
| #25 | HB1801 | Passed | As enacted, makes state correctional officers who are members of the state retirement system eligible for service retirement after completing 25 years of creditable service; extends eligibility for early retirement to certain emergency medical servic... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 784 |
| #26 | SB1756 | Passed | As enacted, 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 Coopera... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 785 |
| #27 | HB1778 | Passed | As enacted, extends the state textbook and instructional materials quality commission to June 30, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49, Chapter 6. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 769 |
| #28 | HB1763 | Passed | As enacted, extends the regional transportation authority of Middle Tennessee to June 30, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 64, Chapter 8, Part 1. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 767 |
| #29 | HB1772 | Passed | As enacted, extends the state capitol commission to June 30, 2026; adds two citizen members to the commission, with one to be appointed by the speaker of the senate and one to be appointed by the speaker of the house. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 768 |
| #30 | HB1830 | Passed | As enacted, requires short-term rental unit marketplaces to collect and remit local occupancy taxes for short-term rental units secured through the marketplace beginning January 1, 2021; enacts provisions governing classification of certain residenti... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 787 |
| #31 | HB1827 | Passed | As enacted, revises various provisions regarding textbooks and instructional materials and the state textbook and instructional materials quality commission. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 22. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 770 |
| #32 | SB1775 | Passed | As enacted, revises various provisions governing the transport of mobile homes. - Amends TCA Title 55; Title 67 and Title 68. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 786 |
| #33 | SB1796 | Passed | As enacted, prohibits marketplace platforms from keeping tips intended for marketplace contractors. - Amends TCA Title 50; Title 56 and Title 62. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 788 |
| #34 | SB1872 | Passed | As enacted, authorizes off-highway vehicles to be operated on a certain segment of a state highway in Johnson County. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 25; Title 54 and Title 55. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 789 |
| #35 | HB1887 | Passed | As enacted, authorizes off-highway vehicles to be operated on a certain segment of a state highway in Johnson County. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 25; Title 54 and Title 55. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 789 |
| #36 | HB1930 | Passed | As enacted, designates various locations as premier type tourist resorts, sports authority facilities, and community theaters for purposes of the sale of alcoholic beverages; enacts other related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 57. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 802 |
| #37 | HB1980 | Passed | As enacted, creates provisions related to prescribing buprenorphine. - Amends TCA Title 53, Chapter 11. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 771 |
| #38 | SB1974 | Passed | As enacted, creates a nine-member Tennessee commission on education recovery and innovation to examine the short and long-term systemic effects that the COVID-19 pandemic and natural disasters of 2020 have had on the state's educational systems. - Am... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 792 |
| #39 | HB1846 | Passed | As enacted, requires juvenile court petitions and orders to be open to public inspection if the delinquent act would constitute an act of terrorism or an attempt to commit terrorism if committed by an adult; prohibits expunction of a juvenile's recor... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 806 |
| #40 | SB1960 | Passed | As enacted, makes various changes concerning the practice of physical therapy. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 13. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 790 |
| #41 | SB1961 | Passed | As enacted, requires a municipal utility board or the municipal governing body, and the comptroller, to establish procedures and guidelines for a natural gas utility system to devote revenues derived from the system to fund chambers of commerce or ec... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 791 |
| #42 | HB2053 | Passed | As enacted, requires the state treasurer to remit certain funds to telephone cooperatives. - Amends TCA Title 65 and Title 66. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 793 |
| #43 | SB2019 | Passed | As enacted, requires the state treasurer to remit certain funds to telephone cooperatives. - Amends TCA Title 65 and Title 66. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 793 |
| #44 | HB2075 | Passed | As enacted, makes changes to the law concerning governmental entities, supported in whole or in part by the general assembly, purchasing services or commodities from the central nonprofit agency that works to provide individuals with severe disabilit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 782 |
| #45 | HB2131 | Passed | As enacted, designates the Tennessee state museum located at 1000 Rosa L. Parks Boulevard as the "Bill Haslam Center". - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 12. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 800 |
| #46 | SB2097 | Passed | As enacted, enacts the "Financial Aid Simplification for Tennesseans (FAST) Act." - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 3; Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 4. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 794 |
| #47 | SB2111 | Passed | As enacted, requires the department to report to the fiscal review committee, at least annually, regarding any new clawback rights being executed by the department during the current year, as well as any clawback rights from previous years that are s... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 772 |
| #48 | SB2115 | Passed | As enacted, allows a manufacturer to sell product transferred between different sites owned by the same manufacturer upon certain conditions. - Amends TCA Section 57-3-202. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 774 |
| #49 | HB2156 | Passed | As enacted, requires the department to report to the fiscal review committee, at least annually, regarding any new clawback rights being executed by the department during the current year, as well as any clawback rights from previous years that are s... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Pub. Ch. 772 |
| #50 | HB2157 | Passed | As enacted, enacts the "Financial Aid Simplification for Tennesseans (FAST) Act." - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 3; Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 4. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 794 |
