Tennessee Senator Frank Niceley [R]

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TNSB0517Engross
50%
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
Passed H., as am., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0
TNSB1979Engross
50%
As introduced, requires a public school that is not a member of an interscholastic athletic regulatory organization or association to offer home school students who are zoned to attend the school the same opportunity to participate in the interschola...
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2024-03-28
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNSB2539Intro
25%
As introduced, reconstitutes the state energy policy council by adding a representative of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory and a representative of the nuclear energy industry. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 59; Title 60; Title 65 and Title...
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2024-03-28
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/1/2024
TNSB2524Intro
25%
As introduced, changes the date by which a county election commission may begin voting at nursing homes from 29 days before the election to 27 days before the election. - Amends TCA Title 2.
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2024-03-28
To Senate Calendar Committee
TNSB2650Intro
25%
As introduced, creates the Class C felony offense of acquiring or otherwise exercising control over bees or a structure or equipment used to keep, handle, house, exhibit, breed, or offer for sale bees, without the consent of the owner and with the in...
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2024-03-28
To Senate Calendar Committee
TNSB2359Enroll
75%
As introduced, prohibits the department of children's services from requiring an immunization as a condition of adopting or overseeing a child in foster care if an individual or member of an individual's household objects to immunization on the basis...
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2024-03-28
Signed by H. Speaker
TNSJR0870Engross
50%
Expresses support for State of Israel and condemns recent attacks on Israel.
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2024-03-28
To House Calendar and Rules Committee
TNSB1681Engross
50%
As introduced, clarifies the meaning of “local law enforcement” for purposes of the required notification to law enforcement by an inpatient mental health treatment facility or hospital that a service recipient has been committed; requires the cl...
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2024-03-28
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNSB0163Engross
50%
As introduced, authorizes a district attorney general investigating a report of abuse, neglect, or exploitation made pursuant to the Tennessee Adult Protection Act to seek all remedies made available under the Act or another criminal provision; autho...
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2024-03-28
Passed H., Ayes 82, Nays 3, PNV 6
TNSJR1174Engross
50%
Field Training Officer Taylor Heath, Fairview Police Department
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2024-03-28
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNSB0915Intro
25%
As introduced, prohibits persons engaged in the business of towing motor vehicles by wrecker or otherwise, or storing such motor vehicles, for remuneration from charging the owner or lienholder a storage fee for a period exceeding 21 days without the...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 8:30 am]
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
TNSB0908Intro
25%
As introduced, clarifies that a threat to use deadly force by a private citizen making an arrest is not in itself considered a use of deadly force; prohibits a private citizen from threatening to use deadly force during the course of a citizen's arre...
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2024-03-27
To Senate Calendar Committee
TNSB1761Intro
25%
As introduced, prohibits counties and municipalities from adopting and enforcing regulations to prohibit gardening and raising limited numbers of chickens or rabbits at single-family residences. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13 and Ti...
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2024-03-27
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB1915Intro
25%
As introduced, prohibits certain licensing authorities from automatically barring an individual from licensure because of the individual's criminal record; requires the licensing authority to provide individualized consideration of an individual's cr...
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2024-03-27
To Senate Calendar Committee
TNSB2034Intro
25%
As introduced, increases, from $1,000 to $5,000, the fine for transporting into the state, for the purpose of commercial advantage or private financial gain, an individual who the person knows or should have known has illegally entered or remained in...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 1 @ 12:30 pm]
To Senate Judiciary Committee
TNSB2209Intro
25%
As introduced, allows a firework exhibitor whose license has been expired for 95 or fewer days, rather than 90 or fewer days, to renew the license and have it retroactive to the date the old license expired. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title ...
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2024-03-27
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
TNSB2517Intro
25%
As introduced, creates one additional circuit court in the 4th judicial district. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 2.
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 1 @ 12:30 pm]
To Senate Judiciary Committee
TNSB2608FailAs introduced, allows a person to have the criminal records of a conviction for driving under the influence of an intoxicant expunged if the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that the intoxicant or intoxicants forming the basis of the co...
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2024-03-27
Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
TNSB2638Intro
25%
As introduced, bans pharmaceutical advertisements in newspapers, online, and on television in this state. - Amends TCA Title 47; Title 53 and Title 68.
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2024-03-27
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
TNSB2639Intro
25%
As introduced, restricts certain foreign investments in land located within this state through the creation of two separate prohibitions, one that restricts a prohibited foreign-party-controlled business from acquiring real property and another that ...
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2024-03-27
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB2839Intro
25%
As introduced, removes the requirement that a request for the issuance of a retailer's or seasonal retailer's fireworks permit be accompanied by a statement signed by the chief executive officer of the county or municipality in which fireworks are to...
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2024-03-27
To Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
TNSB2112Intro
25%
As introduced, expresses legislative intent that the persons appointed to a charter commission for the consolidation of the functions of the county and creation of a metropolitan government be representative of both incorporated and unincorporated ar...
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2024-03-27
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSJR1275Intro
25%
Jada Cates, 2024 Boys & Girls Clubs in Tennessee State Youth of the Year
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2024-03-27
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
TNSB1984Intro
25%
As introduced, excludes recreational facilities, recreational purposes, and parks from the definition of "public use" as it applies to eminent domain. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 17, Part 1.
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2024-03-26
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNSB1983Intro
25%
As introduced, specifies that a condemner bears the burden of proving by a preponderance of evidence certain facts regarding the condemnation; creates a right for property owners whose property is being condemned to have a court determine whether the...
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2024-03-26
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNSB2637Intro
25%
As introduced, increases time for a lienor to commence a proceeding or file the lienor's claim in a creditors' or foreclosure proceeding after service of a written demand by the owner, the owner's agent, or a prime contractor of the real property to ...
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2024-03-26
To Senate Judiciary Committee
TNSB1822Intro
25%
As introduced, designates as official state books of Tennessee "Farewell Address to the American People" by George Washington; "Democracy in America" by Alexis de Tocqueville; "Aitken Bible"; "The Papers of Andrew Jackson"; "Roots" by Alex Haley ; "A...
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2024-03-26
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNSB2148Intro
25%
As introduced, requires financial institutions and insurers to make determinations about the provision or denial of services based on an analysis of risk factors unique to each current or prospective customer; prohibits financial institutions and ins...
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2024-03-26
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNSR0256PassNational Medal of Honor Day
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2024-03-26
Signed by Senate Speaker
TNSB0677PassAs introduced, authorizes a dental service plan corporation to limit participation in a plan that is providing or managing dental benefits for the impoverished uninsured on behalf of, or as required by, any governmental entity, only if such excluded ...
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2024-03-25
Signed by Governor.
TNSB2223Engross
50%
As introduced, enacts the "Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act," which prohibits a financial institution from requiring the usage of a merchant code that distinguishes a firearms retailer from a general merchandise retailer or a sporting goods ret...
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2024-03-25
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
TNSJR1164PassRobert Jonathan Doyle Springer
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2024-03-22
Signed by Governor.
TNSB2525Engross
50%
As introduced, adds state university boards of trustees to the list of governing boards authorized to promulgate rules to effectuate the requirement that persons required to register for the federal draft must be registered for the draft in order to ...
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2024-03-21
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
TNSB2543Intro
25%
As introduced, exempts livestock and poultry producers who do not vaccinate their animals from orders of the commissioner of agriculture or state veterinarian that require vaccines for animals. - Amends TCA Title 43; Title 44 and Title 53.
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2024-03-21
Withdrawn.
TNSB2098Engross
50%
As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Disability and Aging Act of 2024." - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 8; Title 12; Title 13; Title 33; Title 34; Title 37; Title 40; Title 41; Title 45; Title 49; Title 52; Title 55; Title 56; Title 63; Title 67...
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2024-03-21
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
TNSB1997FailAs introduced, authorizes a person 16 years of age or older to transport, possess, sell, and dispense alcoholic beverages, wine, and beer in the course of such person’s employment. - Amends TCA Title 1 and Title 57.
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2024-03-20
Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2538Intro
25%
As introduced, changes from three to four the number of members the governor is authorized to appoint to an enrolling board in each county to act in lieu of the county assessor for purposes of enrolling county residents in the state militia. - Amends...
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2024-03-20
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB2544Intro
25%
As introduced, prescribes certain contractual and reporting requirements to protect the integrity of financial transactions in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 12; Title 45 and Title 47.
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2024-03-20
Deferred to Summer Study
TNSB2743Intro
25%
As introduced, requires a political subdivision to provide a written attestation with the political subdivision's annual audit to the comptroller of the treasury certifying that the political subdivision has not sought or received a grant in intentio...
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2024-03-20
To Senate Calendar Committee
TNSB2868FailAs introduced, creates a process for the majority and minority party caucuses of the general assembly to nominate candidates for United States senator; provides that such process becomes operable for each respective senatorial seat when the respectiv...
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2024-03-20
Failed in Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSJR1045PassVeterans buried in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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2024-03-20
Signed by Governor.
TNSB1177PassAs enacted, requires, beginning with the 2026-2027 school year, each LEA and public charter school to have fifth grade students complete one semester of Tennessee history in the first semester of the students' fifth grade year. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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2024-03-19
Effective date(s) 03/01/2024
TNSB1913PassAs enacted, makes it a Class B misdemeanor offense for a person to operate a passenger motor vehicle on a street, road, or highway in this state if, by alteration of the suspension, frame, or chassis, the height of the vehicle's front fender is four ...
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2024-03-19
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 541
TNSB1916Intro
25%
As introduced, allows a candidate for a state or local campaign to transfer unused funds to a federal campaign account for a primary election if the candidate notifies each donor of the proposed transfer and a donor does not object to the transfer wi...
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2024-03-19
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB1839Intro
25%
As introduced, increases from 14 calendar days to 14 business days, the time in which the Tennessee opioid abatement council must decline the department of mental health and substance abuse services's recommendation for a candidate to be executive di...
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2024-03-19
To Senate Health and Welfare Committee
TNSB1914Engross
50%
As introduced, changes from February 1 to February 15 the date by which licensees and registrants under the Dairy Law must provide an annual report concerning their business to the commissioner of agriculture. - Amends TCA Title 43; Title 44; Title 4...
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2024-03-18
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
TNSB2607Intro
25%
As introduced, deletes an obsolete reference for a person who possesses a Class I carnivore prior to July 1, 2015, and who continues to possess the animal on or after July 1, 2015, to have a compliant microchip implanted in the animal by July 1, 2018...
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2024-03-18
Withdrawn.
TNSB1760Intro
25%
As introduced, requires the department of agriculture to publish on its website a list of all vaccines that are approved for use in livestock or poultry in this state, to be divided into separate lists for genetically engineered vaccines and vaccines...
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2024-03-14
Withdrawn.
TNSB2742FailAs 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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2024-03-13
Failed in Senate Education Committee
TNSB2735Intro
25%
As introduced, allows the state treasurer to enter into an agreement with an entity to carry out certain activities in order to serve as a facility to securely produce, store, process, and ship bullion products for the state's depository. - Amends TC...
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2024-03-13
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
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