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Timestamp: 2019-04-22 20:26:39
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Sen. Jim Tracy | Tennessee 2015-2016 | TrackBill
TN - SB1969 Garnishments and Executions - As enacted, revises provisions governing the garnishment of earnings; changes references from garnishment of "salaries, wages or other compensation" to garnishment of "earnings". - Amends TCA Title 26, Chapter 2 and Title 29, Chapter 7.
TN - SB185 Beer - As enacted, requires, after July 1, 2015, that an applicant for a beer permit must have been a citizen or lawful resident of the U.S. for at least one year immediately preceding the application date in order for the county to issue the permit. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 5.
TN - SJR478 Memorials, Personal Occasion - Madelyn Hufstedler Shelton, 100th birthday
TN - SB2334 Motor Vehicles - As enacted, prohibits certain persons engaged in the business of towing or storing motor vehicles from charging a storage fee for any day on which the vehicle is not available for release to the owner, lienholder, or insurer, unless such failure to release is based on a hold placed on the vehicle by law enforcement; requires such businesses to release the vehicle to the insurer or lienholder, or an authorized agent or representative, upon the insurer's or lienholder's payment of reasonable charges due, without requiring additional consent from the owner of the vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 47; Title 55, Chapter 23 and Title 66.
TN - SB1652 Education - As introduced, requires the state board of education to promulgate a rule permitting the length of the school term to be calculated by instructional hours as well as the current number of instructional days. - Amends TCA Section 49-6-3004.
TN - SB1655 Criminal Offenses - As introduced, creates the Class C misdemeanor of driving a motor vehicle and talking on a hand-held mobile telephone; creates the juvenile act of persons under 18 driving a motor vehicle and using a hands-free device to talk on a mobile telephone or transmit or read written messages; provides affirmative defense for emergencies, and exception for persons 18 and older using hands-free device. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.
TN - SB1662 Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As introduced, exempts the sale of all gold and silver bullion that is used as a medium of exchange, security, or commodity from sales tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.
TN - SB2118 Education - As enacted, requires referees or officiates of interscholastic athletic events to submit to a criminal background investigation and provide a fingerprint sample; exempts the referees and officiates from the criminal background investigation and requirement to provide a fingerprint sample if they have undergone a satisfactory background check as a condition of registration for work as an official for interscholastic athletic contests. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5, Part 4.
TN - SJR106 General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Encourages local education agencies to require every student in grades K–5 to participate in a physical education class at least two times per week during the school year.
TN - SB2333 Motor Vehicles - As enacted, allows a motor vehicle to be operated, or to be equipped with, an integrated electronic display visible to the operator while the motor vehicle's autonomous technology is engaged. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8 and Title 55, Chapter 9, Part 1.
TN - SB1473 Highways, Roads and Bridges - As enacted, provides for the naming of certain roads and bridges in honor of certain specified persons, and provides for the placement of other certain signage. - Amends TCA Title 54.
TN - SB133 Transportation, Dept. of - As introduced, specifies that the department's quarterly report on highway road projects be submitted to the speaker of the senate, the speaker of the house, and the chairs of the transportation committees instead of submitted to the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 54.
TN - SB291 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, broadens the definition of a covered building for purposes of sinkhole insurance coverage to include the residential structure and the contents of the personal property contained within the structure. - Amends TCA Section 56-7-130.
TN - SB2659 Metropolitan Government - As introduced, subject to local approval, authorizes the metropolitan council of the metropolitan government of Lynchburg, Moore County to direct the county election commission to conduct an advisory, nonbinding referendum on the question of whether to levy a property tax increase, with the proceeds from such increase to be used exclusively to fund public school renovations.
TN - SB1971 Highway Signs - As enacted, specifies that TDOT has sole and exclusive jurisdiction over the design, erection, installation, and maintenance of TODS signs located within the right-of-way of any highway designated as part of the state highway system, including TODS signs within the corporate limits of municipalities; creates certain exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 5.
TN - SJR279 Memorials, Interns - Zachary Ty Carden.
TN - SB1411 Petersburg - As introduced, amends the charter of the Town of Petersburg to remove the requirement that the recorder, chief of police, and judge live within the town limits. - Amends Chapter 272 of the Acts of 1901; as amended and rewritten.
TN - SB1659 Aircraft and Airports - As enacted, under certain circumstances, authorizes an airport authority to sell an aircraft abandoned on the airport authority's property; establishes procedures for conducting the sale, notifying interested parties, and enforcing a lien for unpaid storage fees. - Amends TCA Title 42; Title 47 and Title 66, Chapter 29.
TN - SB2331 Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As enacted, authorizes any nonprofit organization owning any vehicle that may be legally operated upon the streets or highways of this state with a regular vehicle registration to operate or move, through an authorized agent or employee, the vehicle upon any highway of the state without registering the vehicle; requires display of a special purpose plate issued to the owner. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4, Part 2.
TN - SJR142 General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Urges the State Board of Education to approve teacher training programs for occupational teacher licensure that utilize online components in delivery method.
TN - SB130 Special License Plates - As enacted, authorizes various new special license plates and grants additional time for certain plates to meet the minimum order requirement. - Amends TCA Title 55.
TN - SB1018 Education, Higher - As enacted, exempts education courses that are solely to prepare students for graduate or professional school entrance exams and professional licensure exams from the Postsecondary Education Authorization Act of 1974. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 20.
TN - SB619 Deeds - As enacted, clarifies who is to receive notice of certain sales of real property. - Amends TCA Title 35, Chapter 5, Part 1 and Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 25.
TN - SB620 Codes - As introduced, exempts local jurisdictions that have an established codes department from audit of its records and transactions by the state fire marshal; removes provision of law stating that state building codes supersede all less stringent provisions of municipal ordinances. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 120.
TN - SB904 Game and Fish Laws - As enacted, establishes restitution for certain offenses involving wild game and requires that hunting and fishing privileges be revoked until restitution is paid. - Amends TCA Title 70.
TN - SB905 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, enacts the "Travel Insurance Producer Limited License Act." - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 6.
TN - SJR287 Memorials, Recognition - Australian Shepherd Club of America 2015 National Specialty Show.
TN - SJR241 Naming and Designating - Margaret "Maggi" Britton Vaughn, Poet Laureate of Tennessee.
TN - SB290 Consumer Protection - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Truth in Caller ID Act." - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 65, Chapter 4, Part 4.
TN - SB132 Traffic Safety - As introduced, deletes obsolete ignition interlock program development fee. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 54; Title 55 and Title 67.
TN - SB1660 Game and Fish Laws - As introduced, authorizes the wildlife resources director to issue permanent lifetime sportsman licenses to residents with a 100 percent permanent and total service-connected disability or a less than 100 percent service-connected disability for which the person is compensated at 100 percent due to unemployability. - Amends TCA Title 70.
TN - SB327 Taxes, Sales - As introduced, allows dealers, when reporting and remitting sales taxes to the department of revenue, to retain a certain portion of such taxes in order to compensate for costs incurred in accounting for and remitting such taxes; establishes certain maximum limitations for certain dealers. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 5.
TN - SB129 Motor Vehicles - As enacted, allows stickers for disabled drivers' license plates to be affixed on any license plate, instead of only on new specialty earmarked plates. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 54; Title 55 and Title 67.
TN - SJR42 General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Alexandra Motlow Richman, State Forestry Commission
TN - SB621 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, defines funeral merchandise for prearrangement insurance policies; revises provisions governing funeral merchandise. - Amends TCA Title 46 and Title 62, Chapter 5.
TN - SB329 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As introduced, exempts certain products and services from regulation under the Tennessee Legal Insurance Act. - Amends TCA Title 56.
TN - SB186 Taxes, Hotel Motel - As enacted, authorizes the City of Fayetteville, by ordinance adopted by a two-thirds vote, to levy an occupancy tax of not more than five percent on the privilege of staying in any hotel or motel in Fayetteville; the ordinance must set forth the manner of collection and administration of the privilege tax; requires that all proceeds received by the municipality from the tax be used for tourism development. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-1425.
TN - SB328 Public Records - As introduced, allows a record custodian to assess a reasonable charge for producing a record for inspection if the custodian incurs costs; requires the office of open records to establish a schedule of reasonable charges for the inspection of records. - Amends TCA Section 8-4-604 and Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5.
TN - SB1679 Inheritance Laws - As introduced, eliminates a surviving spouse's right to inherit the elective share of a deceased spouse's estate; deletes all references to the elective share. - Amends TCA Section 16-16-201; Title 30; Title 31; Title 32; Section 34-6-108; Section 35-16-104; Section 39-11-712 and Section 53-11-452.
TN - SJR440 Memorials, Death - Dixie Ann Featherstone Parker
TN - SB2117 Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, opens membership of the directors of schools association to include affiliate membership to principals and assistant principals and to system-wide supervisors; requires that membership fees be set in bylaws instead of constitution; revises other related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 2, Part 21.
TN - SB2116 Welfare - As introduced, limits cash withdrawals to $25.00 daily for cash benefits under the temporary assistance to needy families program with electronic benefits transfer card from an automated teller machine or a point-of-sale terminal; authorizes commissioner of human services to raise or rescind the cash limit to comply with federal law or maintain federal funding. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 3.
TN - SB1968 Motor Vehicles - As introduced, imposes costs for failure to pay or answer a citation for violating posted speed limits; requires convictions for third and subsequent speeding violations to be reported to department of safety and subjects persons convicted to license suspension and revocation. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.
TN - SB1654 Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - As enacted, encourages public school teachers to be Promise scholarship mentors by crediting them with one day of in-service for volunteering as mentors; encourages retired teachers to be Promise scholarship mentors by granting them one year of eligibility for the state employee discount program for volunteering as mentors. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 11 and Title 49.
TN - SB135 Transportation, Dept. of - As introduced, urges the department to study military veterans' access to public transportation, as well as the feasibility and costs of improving their mobility. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 54; Title 64 and Title 67.
TN - SB131 Highways, Roads and Bridges - As introduced, requires commissioners appointed by the county legislative body to oversee bridge repairs to report all completed repairs to the county legislative body within 60 days of the repair, rather than at the next meeting of the county legislative body. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 54; Title 55 and Title 67.
TN - SB362 Motor Vehicles - As introduced, increases the license fee for automobile clubs or associations; deletes the license requirement for agents of automobile clubs or associations. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 18.
TN - SB1661 Judges and Chancellors - As introduced, adds a former or current judicial commissioner to the board of judicial conduct to be appointed by the governor from nominees supplied by the judicial commissioners association of Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 17, Chapter 5.
TN - SB1095 Motor Vehicle Commission - As introduced, requires that in making appointments to the motor vehicle commission, the governor strive to ensure that at least one person serving on the commission is a woman. - Amends TCA Title 47; Title 55 and Title 56.
TN - SB2119 Alcohol Offenses, Motor Vehicles - As introduced, extends the Class C misdemeanor offense of consuming an alcoholic beverage or possessing an open alcoholic beverage container in an operating motor vehicle to passengers. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 4.
TN - SB134 Highways, Roads and Bridges - As enacted, provides for the naming of certain roads and bridges in honor of certain specified persons, and provides for the placement of other certain signage. - Amends TCA Title 54.
TN - SB818 Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As introduced, requires the commissioner to annually report the amount of disaster relief refunds issued by the department. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 12; Title 54; Title 55 and Title 67.
TN - SB817 Common Carriers - As enacted, revises provisions governing overweight loads that are permitted and nondivisable. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 7.
TN - SB443 Traffic Safety - As introduced, revises the fines for failing to use a seat belt and increases the maximum fine for texting while driving from a $50.00 to a fine of $250. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8 and Title 55, Chapter 9, Part 6.
TN - SB1966 Sentencing - As enacted, requires a minimum sentence of 30 days in confinement upon conviction for flight from or attempt to elude a law enforcement officer in a motor vehicle or 60 days if the flight or attempt to elude creates a risk of death or injury to others, including pursuing law enforcement officers; adds intentionally concealing oneself to offense as a Class A misdemeanor. - Amends TCA Section 39-16-603.
TN - SB1650 Motor Vehicles - As enacted, authorizes off-highway vehicles on State Route 167 in Johnson County from Roan Creek Campground to Doe Mountain. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 25, Part 1 and Title 55, Chapter 8.
TN - SB126 Motor Vehicles - As enacted, defines "curbstoning" as the practice of selling, or offering to sell, a motor vehicle that is not titled in the seller's name by a person engaged primarily in the sale of used motor vehicles who is not licensed to sell motor vehicles in this state and permits state entities to seize vehicles offered for sale as part of a curbstoning scheme. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 33, Part 2; Title 55, Chapter 16; Title 55, Chapter 17, Part 1 and Title 55, Chapter 3.
TN - SB1127 Recycling - As introduced, prohibits owners and operators of sanitary landfills located within a 15-mile radius of a site where asphalt roofing shingles are recycled pursuant to the issuance of a permit-by-rule from accepting, for disposal, loads of whole or processed asphalt roofing shingles; requires the underground storage tanks and solid waste disposal control board to post on its web site the name and address of each site at which the recycling of asphalt roof shingles is approved pursuant to the issuance of a permit-by-rule; requires permittees to annually report to the board information concerning recycling asphalt shingles. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 211 and Title 68, Chapter 213.
TN - SB159 Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, requires a person licensed as an apprentice occupational education teacher who is seeking to obtain a professional occupational education license to successfully complete a teacher education program of nine semester hours, unless the teacher met this requirement at the time of employment. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 11 and Title 49, Chapter 5.
TN - SB444 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As introduced, requires any quote for automobile liability insurance to include the cost of uninsured motorist coverage. - Amends TCA Title 55 and Title 56.
TN - SB1964 Common Carriers - As enacted, revises provisions governing overweight and overdimensional loads that are permitted and nondivisible. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 7.
TN - SB1680 Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, allows children of full-time public school support staff employees to receive the 25 percent tuition discount that children of full-time public school teachers, full-time LEA technology coordinators, and retired public school teachers receive. - Amends TCA Section 49-7-119.
TN - SB816 Education, State Board of - As introduced, requires the state board of education to submit a biennial report by March 1 on the policy review of LEA employees recommending the use of psychotropic drugs to treat elementary or secondary school students. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1, Part 3.
TN - SJR518 Memorials, Professional Achievement - Leith Konyndyk, National Wild Turkey Federation's Tennessee State Law Enforcement Officer of the Year
TN - SB1666 Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, authorizes a 25 percent tuition discount at any state-operated institution of higher education for full-time certified public school teachers. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5 and Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 1.
TN - SB297 Education - As introduced, allows the department of education to post its annual report on its web site in lieu of distributing the report to certain persons and entities. - Amends TCA Title 49.
TN - SB128 Education - As introduced, extends the authorization for the energy efficient schools council to award grants or loans for energy efficient capital outlay projects to allow awards to charter schools and the achievement school district in addition to public schools. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 17 and Section 49-4-940.
TN - SB1664 Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, alters requirements for retired teachers to return to teaching without loss of retirement benefits. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 36, Part 8 and Title 49, Chapter 5.
TN - SJR139 Memorials, Recognition - Claire Martin, 2015 Prudential Spirit of Community Award.
TN - SB1653 Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires, beginning with the 2017-2018 school year, each LEA to offer students in each of its high schools the opportunity to take at least six early postsecondary credit courses. - Amends TCA Title 49.
TN - SJR280 Memorials, Interns - Allen Kyle Harvey.
TN - SB1749 Auditing - As introduced, increases by 30 days the time period in which a county mayor has to appoint an attorney to bring suit after receiving a report from auditors that sums cannot be collected without suit; increases by 30 days the time period in which the comptroller of the treasury has to appoint an attorney to bring such suits if the county mayor fails or refuses to bring such suits. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 3.
TN - SB1651 Game and Fish Laws - As introduced, creates a lifetime nonresident sportsman license for nonresidents who own real property in this state. - Amends TCA Title 70.
TN - SB1970 Traffic Safety - As introduced, deletes obsolete ignition interlock program development fee. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 54; Title 55 and Title 67.