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Sen. Bill Ketron | Tennessee 2013-2014 | TrackBill
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TN - SB1328 Purchasing and Procurement - As enacted, requires comptroller approval, and filing with and approval by fiscal review committee, for noncompetitive purchases and contracts entered into by department of transportation for non-construction and non-engineering projects or services with a term of more than one year that are renewable by either party that would extend the contract beyond 12 months and that have cumulative value of not less than $250,000. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 12 and Title 54.
TN - SB135 Bonding, Surety and Professional - As enacted, updates procedures, requirements and amounts of official bonds for certain public officials. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 13; Title 18; Title 49; Title 54 and Title 67.
TN - SB1762 Fiscal Review Committee - As introduced, removes requirement that fiscal note be done in 10 days from introduction of bill; requires fiscal note to be done once standing committee of either house places the bill on calendar. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 2; Title 3, Chapter 7 and Section 4-56-107.
TN - SB847 Traffic Safety - As introduced, increases penalty for not wearing a safety belt; allocates revenues from increased fines for prevention of child abuse and to the Tennessee Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 9.
TN - SB2344 Newspapers and Publications - As introduced, inserts a general definition for the term "newspaper of general circulation", to be applicable throughout Tennessee Code Annotated, unless the context otherwise requires. - Amends TCA Section 1-3-105.
TN - SB840 Disabled Persons - As enacted, designates the amendment to TCA Section 71-4-502(4) made by Chapter 976 of the Public Acts of 2012 as the "Scott Young Blind Vendors Act." - Amends TCA Section 71-4-502 and Chapter 976 of the Public Acts of 2012.
TN - SB119 Civil Procedure - As introduced, removes the prohibition on the failure to wear a safety belt or receipt of a citation or warrant for arrest for failure to wear a safety belt being admissible into evidence in a civil action. - Amends TCA Section 55-9-604.
TN - SB280 Welfare - As introduced, prohibits the use of EBT cards distributed under TANF assistance for the sale of liquor, state lottery games, tobacco, adult oriented entertainment, firearms, vacation services, tattoos or body piercings, jewelry, aesthetics, rent-to-own stores or the payment of any fees ordered by a court. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 3 and Title 71, Chapter 3, Part 1.
TN - SB835 Contractors - As enacted, clarifies that it is unlawful for any person to engage in or offer to engage in contracting for any project in this state, unless such person has been licensed with the monetary limitation of such license being sufficient to allow such person to engage or offer to engage in contracting pursuant to the licensing laws; revises other provisions regarding construction industry. - Amends TCA Title 62 and Title 66.
TN - SB842 Death - As introduced, authorizes a county mayor to cremate or bury the body of a deceased person who has died in an institution supported in whole or part by public expense and has remained unclaimed after 96 hours notwithstanding any objection to the contrary. - Amends TCA Section 68-4-103.
TN - SB848 Codes - As enacted, for certain purposes, modifies the definition of the term "code" to include provisions relating to fire prevention measures. - Amends TCA Section 5-20-101(1).
TN - SB853 Tennessee Regulatory Authority - As introduced, requires authority to report annually to the secretary of state the number of regulated entities that pay inspection fees. - Amends TCA Title 65.
TN - SB123 TennCare - As introduced, requires the TennCare program to implement certain prepayment prevention solutions to reduce health care fraud, waste and abuse. - Amends TCA Title 71.
TN - SB129 Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, revises various provisions governing the manufacturing of alcoholic beverages, including provisions governing where distilleries may be located in this state. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 3, Part 2 and Title 57, Chapter 2, Part 1.
TN - SB1329 Students - As introduced, requires the ASVAB to be administered to all public school students in the 10th grade. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 2; Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 4 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 60.
TN - SB2193 Unknown
TN - SB1325 Immigration - As introduced, requires the Tennessee office for refugees to compile and report certain refugee resettlement information; requires refugee resettlement agencies to pay the state certain costs incurred by the state from resettlement activities; directs certain funds received to the department of intellectual and developmental disabilities. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 49 and Title 71.
TN - SB2196 Unknown
TN - SB128 Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, removes beer from calculation of gross revenue in regard to limited service restaurants. - Amends TCA Section 57-4-102(21).
TN - SB122 Tennessee Housing Development Agency - As enacted, removes provision exempting employees of local governments, public housing authorities and non-profit 501(c)(3) entities from the agency's conflict of interest requirements. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 23.
TN - SR84 Memorials, Recognition - Samantha Laubacher, 2014 Prudential Spirit of Community Award.
TN - SB282 Landlord and Tenant - As enacted, allows a landlord pursuant to the Uniform Residential Landlord Tenant Act to terminate a rental agreement if the premises are damaged or destroyed by fire or casualty to an extent that restoring the premises to its undamaged condition requires the tenant to vacate; clarifies that accounting for rent in the event of termination or apportionment is to occur as of the date the tenant returns the keys to the landlord or has, in fact, vacated the premises, whichever is earlier. - Amends TCA Title 66, Chapter 28.
TN - SB846 Traffic Safety - As introduced, authorizes the use of electronic citations for traffic offenses. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 2.
TN - SB2192 Unknown
TN - SB843 Fines and Penalties - As introduced, requires departments that license or regulate business or activities to provide certain notice and grant a time for abatement of no less than 20 days to remedy certain violations prior to assessing civil penalties. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 11; Title 43; Title 44; Title 45; Title 53; Title 56; Title 57; Title 59; Title 60; Title 62; Title 63; Title 64; Title 65; Title 67; Title 68; Title 69; Title 70 and Title 71.
TN - SB841 Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, authorizes the OZ facility in Davidson County to serve and sell alcoholic beverages for on premises consumption. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4.
TN - SB839 Municipal Government - As introduced, transfers regulatory authority over municipality operating electric plant that provides cable, video programming, Internet or similar services to Tennessee Regulatory Authority for such services. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 52, Part 6.
TN - SB849 Military - As introduced, permits county legislative bodies by a two-thirds vote to authorize the sheriff to establish a county militia. - Amends TCA Title 58.
TN - SB851 Utilities, Utility Districts - As enacted, creates the Underground Utility Damage Prevention Advisory Committee to review Tennessee's underground utility damage prevention program in order to evaluate its compliance with applicable federal requirements and to make recommendations to the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 65.
TN - SB2378 Rutherford County - As introduced, permits judges of General Sessions Courts in Rutherford County to appoint court officers, including legal secretaries, law clerks, Civil and Probate Court Coordinators, and Juvenile Court Magistrates. - Amends Chapter 384 of the Private Acts of 1947; as amended.
TN - SB2366 Criminal Offenses - As introduced, requires mandatory period of 10 days incarceration for offenses of unlawful photographing and unlawful observation if victim is a minor and defendant is at least 4 years older than the victim. - Amends TCA Title 39.
TN - SB1327 Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, expands definition of "urban park center" for purposes of on-premises consumption; increases the privilege tax levied on the urban park centers established by this act. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4.
TN - SJR795 Memorials, Interns - Sara Mejia-Gomez.
TN - SB1322 Taxes, Sales - As introduced, deletes obsolete language for spring sales tax holiday. - Amends TCA Title 67.
TN - SB2197 Unknown
TN - SR64 General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Thomas W. Lawless, registry of election finance.
TN - SB281 Codes - As introduced, makes various changes concerning a local government's ability to exempt itself from minimum statewide building construction safety standards. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 120.
TN - SB2195 Unknown
TN - SB285 Criminal Offenses - As introduced, enacts "The Animal Fighting Enforcement Act." - Amends TCA Section 39-14-203.
TN - SB2348 Unemployment Compensation - As introduced, removes an obsolete provision that requires a report from the department of labor and workforce development to the commerce and labor committee of the senate and the business and utilities committee of the house of representatives concerning the department's findings and recommendations concerning the Tennessee works pilot program by January 1, 2014. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 7.
TN - SB1324 Newspapers and Publications - As introduced, requires all legal notices required by statute to be published in a newspaper of general circulation to be posted on the administrative register web site within the secretary of state's web site by the entity required to post such notice.
TN - SR119 Naming and Designating - Arabian Horse Day, June 21, 2014.
TN - SB1761 Real Estate Agents and Brokers - As enacted, revises the "notice of agreement to pay leasing commission" used by commercial real estate brokers. - Amends TCA Title 62.
TN - SB1765 Taxes, Ad Valorem - As introduced, requires the department of commerce and insurance and the department of revenue to provide certain state tax or premium information received by insurance companies to the comptroller of the treasury for purposes of the corporate property and capital stock tax. - Amends TCA Title 56; Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 12 and Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 4.
TN - SB845 Financial Responsibility Law - As introduced, creates the "Uninsured Motorist Identification Database Program." - Amends TCA Title 55 and Title 56.
TN - SB2345 Unknown
TN - SB1764 Public Contracts - As introduced, clarifies that the only bid preferences that are permissible in public construction projects of local governments are those created by the general assembly by general law; prohibits local authorization for bid preferences for contracts unless general assembly specifically authorizes such actions to occur. - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 4, Part 8.
TN - SB117 Banks and Financial Institutions - As enacted, specifies that provisions limiting the hours and days of operation of a title pledge lender do not prohibit the title pledge lender from accepting a payment pursuant to an existing title pledge or property pledge agreement at any time. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 15.
TN - SB118 State Government - As enacted, designates official Tennessee War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission.
TN - SB284 Public Records - As enacted, allows counties to designate the director of technology department as ex officio member of county public records commission; allows designee of a judge to serve on the commission. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 4.
TN - SB2346 State Government - As enacted, extends sunset date for Tennessee war of 1812 bicentennial commission from June 30, 2015, to November 30, 2015. - Amends Chapter 35 of the Public Acts of 2013.
TN - SB126 Election Laws - As introduced, requires a sample ballot be posted prior to election on county election commission website or, if county election commission does not have website, on the secretary of state website. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 12; Title 2, Chapter 5, Part 2 and Title 4, Chapter 5.
TN - SR68 Memorials, Recognition - Tony McLarty.
TN - SB1760 Education - As enacted, prohibits counting walking to and from class towards the minimum of 90 minutes per week of required physical activity for public school students. - Amends TCA Section 49-6-1021.
TN - SB2367 Fines and Penalties - As introduced, allows a court clerk to accept a lump sum partial payment in full settlement of the outstanding balance due on a case for unpaid fines, costs, or litigation taxes if the outstanding balance has remained unpaid for at least 5 years. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 24, Part 1.
TN - SB127 Election Laws - As enacted, requires county election commission to certify the results of an alcoholic beverage referendum to the alcoholic beverage commission; requires applications for registration to vote to be accepted the next business day following a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday when the 30th day before an election falls on one of those days; requires county election commission to post sample ballot on web site. - Amends TCA Title 2.
TN - SB833 Employees, Employers - As enacted, creates a civil penalty for any construction services provider to misclassify employees to avoid proper classification for premium calculations by concealing any information pertinent to the computation and application of an experience rating modification factor or by materially understating or concealing the amount of the construction services provider's payroll, the number of the construction services provider's employees, and any of the construction services provider's employee's duties. - Amends TCA Title 50 and Title 56.
TN - SB286 Consumer Protection - As introduced, expands the requirement for a retailer to reimburse a customer for mailing costs incurred in returning clothing for removal of an anti-theft security tag if the customer resides more than a 30-minute, instead of a 15-minute, commute from the retailer. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 47, Chapter 50.
TN - SB2517 Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As introduced, enacts the "Uninsured Motorist Enforcement Act". - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 6; Title 7; Title 10, Chapter 7; Title 12; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 55 and Title 56.
TN - SB2349 Alcoholic Beverages - As introduced, removes obsolete chapters; increases amount of wine that person may purchase through licensed direct shipper from one case a month to two cases a month. - Amends TCA Title 57.
TN - SB283 Public Utilities - As introduced, establishes standards for electric and natural gas utilities for smart meter gateway devices. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 82; Title 7, Chapter 83; Title 65, Chapter 4, Part 1; Title 65, Chapter 25, Part 2 and Title 65, Chapter 26.
TN - SB2194 Unknown
TN - SB288 Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As introduced, deletes the requirement that the commissioner of revenue disclose relevant, confidential information to the attorney general and reporter for the enforcement of the Tobacco Manufacturer's Escrow Fund Act. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 43 and Title 67.
TN - SR85 Memorials, Recognition - Savannah Blaylock, 2014 Prudential Spirit of Community Award.
TN - HB2164 Rutherford County - As introduced, permits judges of General Sessions Courts in Rutherford County to appoint court officers, including legal secretaries, law clerks, Civil and Probate Court Coordinators, and Juvenile Court Magistrates. - Amends Chapter 384 of the Private Acts of 1947; as amended.
TN - HB2089 Taxes, Real Property - As introduced, expands disabled veteran tax relief provisions. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 7.
TN - HB2443 State Symbols - As enacted, makes "Sandy," an ancient stone statue, the official state artifact. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1.
TN - HB1326 Immigration - As introduced, requires the Tennessee office for refugees to compile and report certain refugee resettlement information; requires refugee resettlement agencies to pay the state certain costs incurred by the state from resettlement activities; directs certain funds received to the department of intellectual and developmental disabilities. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 49 and Title 71.
TN - HB2006 Municipal Government - As enacted, when delivery by U.S. mail is unsuccessful, permits a municipality to send notice by personal delivery or publication to a property owner to notify the property owner that they are entitled to a hearing regarding the removal of vegetation or debris. - Amends TCA Section 6-54-113.
TN - HB328 Contractors - As enacted, clarifies that it is unlawful for any person to engage in or offer to engage in contracting for any project in this state, unless such person has been licensed with the monetary limitation of such license being sufficient to allow such person to engage or offer to engage in contracting pursuant to the licensing laws; revises other provisions regarding construction industry. - Amends TCA Title 62 and Title 66.
TN - HB889 Election Laws - As enacted, requires county election commission to certify the results of an alcoholic beverage referendum to the alcoholic beverage commission; requires applications for registration to vote to be accepted the next business day following a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday when the 30th day before an election falls on one of those days; requires county election commission to post sample ballot on web site. - Amends TCA Title 2.
TN - HB414 Civil Procedure - As introduced, removes the prohibition on the failure to wear a safety belt or receipt of a citation or warrant for arrest for failure to wear a safety belt being admissible into evidence in a civil action. - Amends TCA Section 55-9-604.
TN - HB407 Public Records - As enacted, allows counties to designate the director of technology department as ex officio member of county public records commission; allows designee of a judge to serve on the commission. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 4.
TN - HB2052 Education - As introduced, attributes the data from TCAPs and end of course exams of a student transferring from one LEA to another or from one school to another to the school at which the student was in attendance for the greatest number of days. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1, Part 6 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 60.
TN - HB72 Day Care - As introduced, provides that a church carrying on a Parents' Day Out program may carry on up to two programs during the same calendar week without being subject to licensing requirements, provided that the programs operate on different days and no child attends more than one program. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 3, Part 5.
TN - HB2351 Fines and Penalties - As introduced, allows a court clerk to accept a lump sum partial payment in full settlement of the outstanding balance due on a case for unpaid fines, costs, or litigation taxes if the outstanding balance has remained unpaid for at least 5 years. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 24, Part 1.
TN - HB211 Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, removes beer from calculation of gross revenue in regard to limited service restaurants. - Amends TCA Section 57-4-102(21).
TN - HB316 Taxes, Sales - As introduced, deletes obsolete language for spring sales tax holiday. - Amends TCA Title 67.
TN - HB940 Utilities, Utility Districts - As enacted, creates the Underground Utility Damage Prevention Advisory Committee to review Tennessee's underground utility damage prevention program in order to evaluate its compliance with applicable federal requirements and to make recommendations to the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 65.
TN - HB2397 Alcoholic Beverages - As introduced, removes obsolete chapters; increases amount of wine that person may purchase through licensed direct shipper from one case a month to two cases a month. - Amends TCA Title 57.
TN - HB139 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, enacts the "Standard Valuation Law." - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 1 and Title 56, Chapter 7.
TN - HB1299 Purchasing and Procurement - As enacted, requires comptroller approval, and filing with and approval by fiscal review committee, for noncompetitive purchases and contracts entered into by department of transportation for non-construction and non-engineering projects or services with a term of more than one year that are renewable by either party that would extend the contract beyond 12 months and that have cumulative value of not less than $250,000. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 12 and Title 54.
TN - HB1069 Tennessee Regulatory Authority - As introduced, requires authority to report annually to the secretary of state the number of regulated entities that pay inspection fees. - Amends TCA Title 65.
TN - HB1056 Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, authorizes retired agents or officers of the department of revenue to retain the officer or agent's service weapon and badge under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Section 67-1-1441.
TN - HB1328 Newspapers and Publications - As introduced, requires all legal notices required by statute to be published in a newspaper of general circulation to be posted on the administrative register web site within the secretary of state's web site by the entity required to post such notice.
TN - HB322 Disabled Persons - As enacted, designates the amendment to TCA Section 71-4-502(4) made by Chapter 976 of the Public Acts of 2012 as the "Scott Young Blind Vendors Act." - Amends TCA Section 71-4-502 and Chapter 976 of the Public Acts of 2012.
TN - HB100 Bonding, Surety and Professional - As enacted, updates procedures, requirements and amounts of official bonds for certain public officials. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 13; Title 18; Title 49; Title 54 and Title 67.
TN - HB106 Landlord and Tenant - As enacted, allows a landlord pursuant to the Uniform Residential Landlord Tenant Act to terminate a rental agreement if the premises are damaged or destroyed by fire or casualty to an extent that restoring the premises to its undamaged condition requires the tenant to vacate; clarifies that accounting for rent in the event of termination or apportionment is to occur as of the date the tenant returns the keys to the landlord or has, in fact, vacated the premises, whichever is earlier. - Amends TCA Title 66, Chapter 28.
TN - HB1419 State Government - As enacted, allows the state to sell fee interests in real property by public auction in addition to the sealed bid method. - Amends TCA Section 12-2-112.
TN - HB891 Election Laws - As introduced, requires a sample ballot be posted prior to election on county election commission website or, if county election commission does not have website, on the secretary of state website. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 12; Title 2, Chapter 5, Part 2 and Title 4, Chapter 5.
TN - HB95 State Government - As enacted, designates official Tennessee War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission.
TN - HB2457 Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As introduced, enacts the "Uninsured Motorist Enforcement Act". - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 6; Title 7; Title 10, Chapter 7; Title 12; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 55 and Title 56.
TN - HB902 Military - As introduced, permits county legislative bodies by a two-thirds vote to authorize the sheriff to establish a county militia. - Amends TCA Title 58.
TN - HB1254 Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, expands definition of "urban park center" for purposes of on-premises consumption; increases the privilege tax levied on the urban park centers established by this act. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4.
TN - HB613 Traffic Safety - As introduced, increases penalty for not wearing a safety belt; allocates revenues from increased fines for prevention of child abuse and to the Tennessee Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 9.
TN - HB594 Financial Responsibility Law - As introduced, creates the "Uninsured Motorist Identification Database Program." - Amends TCA Title 55 and Title 56.
TN - HB546 Traffic Safety - As introduced, authorizes the use of electronic citations for traffic offenses. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 2.
TN - HB329 TennCare - As introduced, requires the TennCare program to implement certain prepayment prevention solutions to reduce health care fraud, waste and abuse. - Amends TCA Title 71.
TN - HB1717 Taxes, Income - As introduced, beginning January 1, 2015, reduces Hall income tax rate .75 percent per year; beginning January 1, 2022, eliminates Hall income tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 2, Part 1.
TN - HB2417 Criminal Procedure - As introduced, adds certain offenses to the list of crimes eligible for the interception of communications for evidence. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 6, Part 3.
TN - HB1516 Taxes, Gasoline, Petroleum Products - As enacted, establishes a diesel gallon equivalent for purposes of determining the tax on liquefied gas. - Amends TCA Title 67.
TN - HB2379 Newspapers and Publications - As introduced, inserts a general definition for the term "newspaper of general circulation", to be applicable throughout Tennessee Code Annotated, unless the context otherwise requires. - Amends TCA Section 1-3-105.
TN - HB551 Employees, Employers - As enacted, creates a civil penalty for any construction services provider to misclassify employees to avoid proper classification for premium calculations by concealing any information pertinent to the computation and application of an experience rating modification factor or by materially understating or concealing the amount of the construction services provider's payroll, the number of the construction services provider's employees, and any of the construction services provider's employee's duties. - Amends TCA Title 50 and Title 56.
TN - HB1412 Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, establishes a filing deadline, of six months from the date that medical services are provided, for claims against the state relative to the payment of expenses for the medical care of prisoners; establishes a filing deadline, of six months from the date of entry of judgment of conviction, for claims against the state relative to the payment of costs incurred in the prosecution and safekeeping of criminal defendants. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 25, Part 1 and Section 41-4-115.
TN - HB144 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, establishes penalties for surplus lines insurance agents who fail to file tax returns for, or pay, the gross premium tax. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 14.
TN - HB1497 Motor Vehicles - As introduced, increases the fines for failure to use safety belts; designates a portion of the revenue from the fines to the division of vocational rehabilitation, and a portion to the state general fund. - Amends TCA Section 55-9-603.
TN - HB163 Financial Institutions, Dept. of - As enacted, allows commissioner to accept payments to the department by credit card, electronic funds transfer or other electronic means and to impose convenience charge to offset costs; authorizes the commissioner to enter into agreement with third party to process payments. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 1.
TN - HB1658 Education - As enacted, prohibits counting walking to and from class towards the minimum of 90 minutes per week of required physical activity for public school students. - Amends TCA Section 49-6-1021.
TN - HB311 Fines and Penalties - As introduced, requires departments that license or regulate business or activities to provide certain notice and grant a time for abatement of no less than 20 days to remedy certain violations prior to assessing civil penalties. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 11; Title 43; Title 44; Title 45; Title 53; Title 56; Title 57; Title 59; Title 60; Title 62; Title 63; Title 64; Title 65; Title 67; Title 68; Title 69; Title 70 and Title 71.
TN - HB182 Transportation, Dept. of - As enacted, requires department to advertise bids for contracts by publishing a written notice "on the department's website," instead of "in a newspaper," except that the department may additionally publish it in a newspaper pursuant to present law. - Amends TCA Section 54-5-114.
TN - HB577 Municipal Government - As introduced, transfers regulatory authority over municipality operating electric plant that provides cable, video programming, Internet or similar services to Tennessee Regulatory Authority for such services. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 52, Part 6.
TN - HB2053 Unknown
TN - HB92 Codes - As introduced, makes various changes concerning a local government's ability to exempt itself from minimum statewide building construction safety standards. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 120.
TN - HB1447 Taxes, Ad Valorem - As introduced, requires the department of commerce and insurance and the department of revenue to provide certain state tax or premium information received by insurance companies to the comptroller of the treasury for purposes of the corporate property and capital stock tax. - Amends TCA Title 56; Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 12 and Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 4.
TN - HB1492 Public Contracts - As introduced, clarifies that the only bid preferences that are permissible in public construction projects of local governments are those created by the general assembly by general law; prohibits local authorization for bid preferences for contracts unless general assembly specifically authorizes such actions to occur. - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 4, Part 8.
TN - HB132 Criminal Offenses - As introduced, enacts "The Animal Fighting Enforcement Act." - Amends TCA Section 39-14-203.
TN - HB86 Banks and Financial Institutions - As enacted, specifies that provisions limiting the hours and days of operation of a title pledge lender do not prohibit the title pledge lender from accepting a payment pursuant to an existing title pledge or property pledge agreement at any time. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 15.
TN - HB303 Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As introduced, deletes the requirement that the commissioner of revenue disclose relevant, confidential information to the attorney general and reporter for the enforcement of the Tobacco Manufacturer's Escrow Fund Act. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 43 and Title 67.
TN - HB1 Tennessee Housing Development Agency - As enacted, removes provision exempting employees of local governments, public housing authorities and non-profit 501(c)(3) entities from the agency's conflict of interest requirements. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 23.
TN - HB1963 Unknown
TN - HB1988 Unknown
TN - HB1515 Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As introduced, allows a job tax credit for employers who hire certain veterans. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4.
TN - HB1712 Local Government, General - As introduced, revises the membership of the county financial management committee. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 21.
TN - HB374 Death - As introduced, authorizes a county mayor to cremate or bury the body of a deceased person who has died in an institution supported in whole or part by public expense and has remained unclaimed after 96 hours notwithstanding any objection to the contrary. - Amends TCA Section 68-4-103.
TN - HB373 Public Utilities - As introduced, establishes standards for electric and natural gas utilities for smart meter gateway devices. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 82; Title 7, Chapter 83; Title 65, Chapter 4, Part 1; Title 65, Chapter 25, Part 2 and Title 65, Chapter 26.
TN - HB1541 Fiscal Review Committee - As introduced, removes requirement that fiscal note be done in 10 days from introduction of bill; requires fiscal note to be done once standing committee of either house places the bill on calendar. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 2; Title 3, Chapter 7 and Section 4-56-107.
TN - HB166 Food and Food Products - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Retail Food Safety Act" by rewriting existing Retail Food Store Inspection Act of 1986; revises and reorganizes other food safety laws, including those governing quick food establishments. - Amends TCA Title 53, Chapter 8 and Title 68, Chapter 14.
TN - HB2090 State Government - As enacted, extends sunset date for Tennessee war of 1812 bicentennial commission from June 30, 2015, to November 30, 2015. - Amends Chapter 35 of the Public Acts of 2013.
TN - HB2042 Local Education Agencies - As introduced, allows credit for a local government, that appropriates funds for education for a nonrecurring expenditure evidenced by a written agreement with the LEA, when determining compliance with the local government's maintenance of local education funding requirements. - Amends TCA Section 49-3-314(c).
TN - HB102 Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, revises various provisions governing the manufacturing of alcoholic beverages, including provisions governing where distilleries may be located in this state. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 3, Part 2 and Title 57, Chapter 2, Part 1.
TN - HB2120 Criminal Offenses - As introduced, requires mandatory period of 10 days incarceration for offenses of unlawful photographing and unlawful observation if victim is a minor and defendant is at least 4 years older than the victim. - Amends TCA Title 39.
TN - HB349 Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, authorizes the OZ facility in Davidson County to serve and sell alcoholic beverages for on premises consumption. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4.
TN - HB1663 Real Estate Agents and Brokers - As enacted, revises the "notice of agreement to pay leasing commission" used by commercial real estate brokers. - Amends TCA Title 62.
TN - HB1283 Students - As introduced, requires the ASVAB to be administered to all public school students in the 10th grade. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 2; Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 4 and Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 60.
TN - HB73 County Government - As enacted, gives a county legislative body under the County Purchasing Law of 1957, the option of allowing the county mayor and purchasing agent to sell or donate surplus personal property of the county valued at $1,000 or less without receiving approval from the county legislative body if such county legislative body authorizes the action by resolution. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 14.
TN - HB164 Purchasing and Procurement - As enacted, revises and reorganizes laws related to procurement. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 56; Title 12, Chapter 3 and Title 12, Chapter 4.
TN - HB81 Consumer Protection - As introduced, expands the requirement for a retailer to reimburse a customer for mailing costs incurred in returning clothing for removal of an anti-theft security tag if the customer resides more than a 30-minute, instead of a 15-minute, commute from the retailer. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 47, Chapter 50.
TN - HB1683 Unemployment Compensation - As introduced, requires drug testing of certain individuals applying for benefits. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 7.
TN - HB547 Welfare - As introduced, prohibits the use of EBT cards distributed under TANF assistance for the sale of liquor, state lottery games, tobacco, adult oriented entertainment, firearms, vacation services, tattoos or body piercings, jewelry, aesthetics, rent-to-own stores or the payment of any fees ordered by a court. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 3 and Title 71, Chapter 3, Part 1.
TN - HB1119 Codes - As enacted, for certain purposes, modifies the definition of the term "code" to include provisions relating to fire prevention measures. - Amends TCA Section 5-20-101(1).
TN - HB2054 Unknown
TN - HB2065 Unknown
TN - SB188 Transportation, Dept. of - As enacted, requires department to advertise bids for contracts by publishing a written notice "on the department's website," instead of "in a newspaper," except that the department may additionally publish it in a newspaper pursuant to present law. - Amends TCA Section 54-5-114.
TN - SB1616 Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, establishes a filing deadline, of six months from the date that medical services are provided, for claims against the state relative to the payment of expenses for the medical care of prisoners; establishes a filing deadline, of six months from the date of entry of judgment of conviction, for claims against the state relative to the payment of costs incurred in the prosecution and safekeeping of criminal defendants. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 25, Part 1 and Section 41-4-115.
TN - SB1639 Motor Vehicles - As introduced, increases the fines for failure to use safety belts; designates a portion of the revenue from the fines to the division of vocational rehabilitation, and a portion to the state general fund. - Amends TCA Section 55-9-603.
TN - SB1657 Criminal Procedure - As introduced, adds certain offenses to the list of crimes eligible for the interception of communications for evidence. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 6, Part 3.
TN - SB588 County Government - As enacted, gives a county legislative body under the County Purchasing Law of 1957, the option of allowing the county mayor and purchasing agent to sell or donate surplus personal property of the county valued at $1,000 or less without receiving approval from the county legislative body if such county legislative body authorizes the action by resolution. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 14.
TN - SB1827 Taxes, Income - As introduced, beginning January 1, 2015, reduces Hall income tax rate .75 percent per year; beginning January 1, 2022, eliminates Hall income tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 2, Part 1.
TN - SB2308 Unknown
TN - SB169 Financial Institutions, Dept. of - As enacted, allows commissioner to accept payments to the department by credit card, electronic funds transfer or other electronic means and to impose convenience charge to offset costs; authorizes the commissioner to enter into agreement with third party to process payments. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 1.
TN - SB2361 Unknown
TN - SB150 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, establishes penalties for surplus lines insurance agents who fail to file tax returns for, or pay, the gross premium tax. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 14.
TN - SB1623 State Government - As enacted, allows the state to sell fee interests in real property by public auction in addition to the sealed bid method. - Amends TCA Section 12-2-112.
TN - SB1668 Unemployment Compensation - As introduced, requires drug testing of certain individuals applying for benefits. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 7.
TN - SB2442 State Symbols - As enacted, makes "Sandy," an ancient stone statue, the official state artifact. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1.
TN - SB1746 Taxes, Gasoline, Petroleum Products - As enacted, establishes a diesel gallon equivalent for purposes of determining the tax on liquefied gas. - Amends TCA Title 67.
TN - SB145 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, enacts the "Standard Valuation Law." - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 1 and Title 56, Chapter 7.
TN - SB599 Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, authorizes retired agents or officers of the department of revenue to retain the officer or agent's service weapon and badge under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Section 67-1-1441.
TN - SB2284 Unknown
TN - SB2306 Unknown
TN - SB586 Day Care - As introduced, provides that a church carrying on a Parents' Day Out program may carry on up to two programs during the same calendar week without being subject to licensing requirements, provided that the programs operate on different days and no child attends more than one program. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 3, Part 5.
TN - SB170 Purchasing and Procurement - As enacted, revises and reorganizes laws related to procurement. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 56; Title 12, Chapter 3 and Title 12, Chapter 4.
TN - SB1665 Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As introduced, allows a job tax credit for employers who hire certain veterans. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4.
TN - SB172 Food and Food Products - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Retail Food Safety Act" by rewriting existing Retail Food Store Inspection Act of 1986; revises and reorganizes other food safety laws, including those governing quick food establishments. - Amends TCA Title 53, Chapter 8 and Title 68, Chapter 14.
TN - SB2200 Municipal Government - As enacted, when delivery by U.S. mail is unsuccessful, permits a municipality to send notice by personal delivery or publication to a property owner to notify the property owner that they are entitled to a hearing regarding the removal of vegetation or debris. - Amends TCA Section 6-54-113.
TN - SJR86 General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Thomas A. "Tom" Rice, Tennessee fish and wildlife commission.