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| Position | Bill | Status | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | SB1679 | Introduced | As introduced, prohibits certain actions by electric and natural gas utilities regarding smart meters. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 65. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13 Deferred to Summer Study |
| #2 | HJR0124 | Introduced | Calls for a convention of the states to plan for Article V conventions under the United States Constitution; creates a convention committee. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-07 Taken off notice for cal. in State Government Committee |
| #3 | SB1434 | Passed | Subject to local approval, authorizes the location of landfills within four and one-half miles of the Buffalo River. - Amends Chapter 169 of the Private Acts of 1990. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-03 Comp. became Pr. Ch. 6 |
| #4 | HB2724 | Passed | Subject to local approval, requires the board of mayor and aldermen to hold regular public meetings as specified by ordinance rather than on the first Monday night of each month. - Amends Chapter 606 of the Private Acts of 1951; as amended. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-23 Pr. Ch. 62 |
| #5 | SB2552 | Passed | As enacted, makes appropriations for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2017, and July 1, 2018. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-23 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1061 |
| #6 | SB2261 | Passed | As enacted, enacts the "Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 2018." - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 15. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-23 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1052 |
| #7 | HB2312 | Passed | As enacted, prohibits any official or employee of this state or any political subdivision of this state from accepting an identification document issued or created by any person, organization, county, city, or other local authority, except where expr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-23 Pub. Ch. 1053 |
| #8 | SB1744 | Introduced | As introduced, exempts entities that would otherwise have less than $100 in combined franchise and excise tax liability from franchise and excise taxes for tax years that begin between July 1, 2018 and July 1 2019; gradually increases the exemption t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23 |
| #9 | HB2313 | Passed | As enacted, specifies that compliance with a national pollutant discharge elimination system permit under the Water Quality Control Act will be deemed compliance for purposes of the provisions of the Act in regard to certain requirements and procedur... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-04 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 845 |
| #10 | HB1920 | Passed | As enacted, revises certain provisions regarding adoption of subdivision regulations and platting authority. - Amends TCA Title 13. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-23 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1000 |
| #11 | HB0473 | Passed | As enacted, establishes requirements for marinas to have lien on floating cabin. - Amends TCA Title 66 and Title 69. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-19 Pub. Ch. 314 |
| #12 | HB1944 | Passed | As enacted, changes the application of interest rates to the amount financed instead of the total amount of the loan with regard to certain loans made by industrial loan and thrift companies. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 5. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-04 Pub. Ch. 600 |
| #13 | HB1510 | Passed | As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Public Safety Behavioral Health Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 50; Title 58; Title 63 and Title 68. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-23 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 997 |
| #14 | SB2183 | Introduced | As introduced, requires any internet service provider that provides internet to the state to provide a net neutral internet service. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 10; Title 12; Title 65; Title 67 and Title 68. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14 |
| #15 | HB0805 | Introduced | As introduced, specifies that reports of findings and recommendations by the elevator and amusement device safety board on technical issues be transmitted to the commissioner of labor and workforce development for final disposition within 10 business... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-28 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee of Business and Utilities Committee |
| #16 | SB0944 | Introduced | As introduced, provides civil immunity for the driver of an automobile who injures a protester who is blocking traffic in a public right-of-way if the driver was exercising due care. - Amends TCA Title 19; Title 20; Title 29, Chapter 34; Title 54 and... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-23 |
| #17 | SB1964 | Introduced | As introduced, authorizes the state, acting by resolution of its funding board, to issue and sell its interest-bearing bonds and bond anticipation notes for certain purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23 |
| #18 | HB2355 | Passed | As enacted, revises requirements regarding coverage for mental health, mental illness, and alcohol or drug dependency, and requires certain reports. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56; Title 68 and Title 71. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-23 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1012 |
| #19 | SB2470 | Passed | As enacted, prohibits a consumer report agency from charging a Tennessee consumer to place, temporarily lift, or permanently remove a security freeze and removes all such fees authorized by state law. - Amends TCA Title 47. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-04 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 595 |
| #20 | HB1846 | Engrossed | As introduced, requires parents, guardians, legal custodians, or caregivers of children attending schools to be notified of unsafe drinking water at schools. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 221, Part 7. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| #21 | HB1406 | Introduced | As introduced, repeals statute that deems a child born to a married woman as a result of artificial insemination, with consent of the married woman's husband, to be the legitimate child of the husband and wife. - Repeals TCA Section 68-3-306. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-15 Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee |
| #22 | SB2054 | Passed | As enacted, revises provisions governing in-service course time for constables. - Amends TCA Section 8-10-202. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 889 |
| #23 | SB2609 | Passed | As enacted, authorizes an LEA to offer a noncompulsory gun safety class or program for students in elementary school; prohibits the use or presence of live ammunition or live fire. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 906 |
| #24 | HJR0017 | Passed | MacKenzie Plunkett, Eagle Scout [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-20 Signed by Governor. |
| #25 | SB0131 | Introduced | As introduced, amends various firearms provisions, including changes to firearms on school property, open or concealed carrying of a firearm, handgun carry permits, and posted firearms prohibitions. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13; Title 4... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-04 |
| #26 | HB0120 | Introduced | As introduced, extends from 180 to 185 the number of days following cancellation due to a natural disaster of an event sponsored by a charitable organization that must elapse before ticket buyers forfeit refund of the purchase price. - Amends TCA Tit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-29 |
| #27 | HB0190 | Introduced | As introduced, prohibits a person who has been convicted of a fourth or subsequent violation of driving under the influence from driving within the state, including prohibiting the issuance of a restricted driver license to such a person. - Amends TC... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-23 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee |
| #28 | HB0789 | Passed | As enacted, enacts the "Student Due Process Protection Act". - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 5; Title 10, Chapter 7; Title 24 and Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-23 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 980 |
| #29 | HB0863 | Failed | As introduced, exempts certain students from payment of out-of-state tuition at state institutions of higher education. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 58; Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11 Failed in Education Administration & Planning |
| #30 | SB0893 | Passed | As enacted, creates a process for requesting a reconsideration of cause of death determination on a death certificate; encourages county medical examiners who suspect that suicide is potential manner of death to consult the decedent's treating mental... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-14 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 493 |
| #31 | SB1023 | Introduced | As introduced, creates Class C misdemeanor of using or claiming to have a false academic degree for the purpose of obtaining an honor, prize, award, or other recognition for which a certain degree is required. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-13 |
| #32 | SB1234 | Introduced | As introduced, removes amusement tax on dues or fees to membership sports and recreation clubs. - Amends TCA Section 67-6-212. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23 |
| #33 | SB1167 | Passed | As enacted, authorizes the state fire marshal to inspect an owner's building upon the owner's request to determine if the building meets the statewide safety standards even if the building is located in a county or municipality that has opted out of ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-11 Pub. Ch. 281 |
| #34 | HB1231 | Introduced | As introduced, clarifies that certain requirements that apply to hotels and places of public accommodation do not apply to short-term rentals. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 56; Title 62; Title 66; Title 67 and Title 68. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-28 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee of Business and Utilities Committee |
| #35 | HB1384 | Passed | As enacted, establishes authorization and procedures for housing authorities to redevelop certain areas for transit projects. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 23; Title 13, Chapter 20 and Title 29, Chapter 17. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-11 Pub. Ch. 254 |
| #36 | HR0074 | Passed | Tim Anderson [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-30 Signed by H. Speaker |
| #37 | HB1470 | Introduced | As introduced, deletes obsolete language requiring property tax to be used for state purposes; adds property assessors from each of the grand divisions to the state board of equalization. - Amends TCA Section 4-3-5101 and Title 67, Chapter 5. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-10 Assigned to s/c Local Government Subcommittee |
| #38 | SB1593 | Passed | As enacted, prohibits the exclusion from a criminal trial of certain out-of-court, non-testimonial statements made by a child under 12 years of age that describe any sexual act or act of physical violence directed against the child. - Amends TCA Titl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-23 Pub. Ch. 708 |
| #39 | HB1555 | Introduced | As introduced, repeals requirements that authorization to engage in regulated professions and occupations be revoked for persons who default on student loans; requires reinstatement of licenses for otherwise qualified applicants whose licenses were s... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-01 Withdrawn. |
| #40 | HB1786 | Passed | As enacted, requires a state control number on R-84 Disposition Cards that are attached to arresting documents. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 4, Part 1. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-04 Pub. Ch. 824 |
| #41 | SB2051 | Passed | As enacted, authorizes the commissioner of revenue to require or authorize a "perfection period" for electronically filed Hall income tax and franchise and excise tax returns. - Amends TCA Section 67-2-107; Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 20 and Title 67, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-23 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1048 |
| #42 | HB2191 | Passed | As enacted, revises various provisions regarding alcoholic beverages, including provisions regarding delivery and provisions governing the alcoholic beverage commission. - Amends TCA Title 57. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-18 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 933 |
| #43 | HB2296 | Introduced | As introduced, entitles emergency medical service personnel to a stipend of $600 from the Tennessee emergency medical services board for completing 40 hours of in-service training annually. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 140, Part 3. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-05 Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee |
| #44 | HB2303 | Passed | As enacted, creates the "Homeless Student Stability and Opportunity Gap Act." - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 71. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-23 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1020 |
| #45 | SB2229 | Passed | As enacted, specifies that compliance with a national pollutant discharge elimination system permit under the Water Quality Control Act will be deemed compliance for purposes of the provisions of the Act in regard to certain requirements and procedur... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-04 Pub. Ch. 845 |
| #46 | HB2690 | Passed | As enacted, requires LEAs to provide written notice to a student's parents or legal guardians before the student participates in any mental health screening. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Pub. Ch. 910 |
| #47 | SB2541 | Introduced | As introduced, prohibits fraternities and sororities, other than professional fraternities and honor societies, from being recognized by, associated with, or operating on the campus of, any state institution of higher education. - Amends TCA Title 49... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-05 |
| #48 | SB2469 | Introduced | As introduced, changes from August 1 to August 15 the date by which each LEA must submit a financial report of the receipts and expenditures for all public school purposes in the LEA to the commissioner of education. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Ti... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21 |
| #49 | HB2451 | Introduced | As introduced, increases possible fine that a court may impose for contempt involving an order of protection, an injunction, or a no contact order from $50.00 to $500. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 9 and Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-03 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee |
| #50 | SB2342 | Passed | As enacted, establishes executive director of the Greater Nashville Regional Council as the secretary of the council; makes other revisions to the membership and governance of the council. - Amends TCA Title 64, Chapter 7. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-06 Pub. Ch. 634 |
