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passed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 19, 2024

SB 349: Board of Regents - As introduced, requires the board, in consultation with the Tennessee higher education commission, to develop a standardized entrepreneurial program that must be offered at each institution governed by the board to provide an affordable, cost effective training program for students interested in starting a new business. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 8.

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024

passed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 19, 2024

SB 1010: Foster Care - As introduced, requires the department of children's services to include in the permanency plan of a child who has been removed from the custody of the child's parent or guardian, due to drug abuse by the parent or guardian, the requirement that the parent or guardian submit to monthly drug testing prior to and for at least six months after the return of the child to the custody of the parent or guardian, to demonstrate that the parent or guardian is able to maintain a drug free lifestyle in order to provide a safe home for the child. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 37.

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024

passed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 19, 2024

SB 1875: Victims' Rights - As introduced, increases from 48 hours to seven days the time in which a victim of a crime or a member of the victim's family has to report the crime to law enforcement to be eligible to receive a claim for compensation unless good cause is shown. - Amends TCA Title 29.

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024

passed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 19, 2024

SB 351: Taxes, Business - As introduced, allows certain retail and other businesses a deduction from business taxes for the installation of electric vehicle chargers. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 7.

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024

passed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 19, 2024

SB 1009: Taxes, Privilege - As introduced, deletes the provision granting broad discretion to the commissioner of revenue to administer the Business Tax Act from July 1, 2013, to December 31, 2014. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4.

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024

passed · Tennessee · House Apr 18, 2024

HR 154: Memorials, Recognition - Tennessee Paddlesports Association -

Adopted, Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0

passed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 18, 2024

SB 1488: Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, declares that a person or entity posting signage prohibiting the possession of firearms on the person's or entity's property is not immune from civil liability with respect to a claim based on the person's or entity's adoption of a policy prohibiting weapons. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 39, Chapter 17.

Sponsor(s) Added.

passed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 18, 2024

SB 1487: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, changes, from 21 days to 30 days, the time in which a court must hold a hearing from the date a claimant's motion is filed to have the state show cause why forfeited property should not be returned or a lien lis pendens released. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 11.

Sponsor(s) Added.

passed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 18, 2024

SB 1946: Property Assessors - As introduced, revises the schedule of required property reappraisals by county property assessors from a three- to six-year cycle to a one- to four-year cycle; makes various other updates to property reappraisal requirements and procedures. - Amends TCA Section 67-5-1005 and Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 16.

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

passed · Tennessee · House Apr 18, 2024

HR 156: Memorials, Interns - Kendyl Fletcher -

Adopted, Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0

passed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 18, 2024

SB 173: Taxes, Business - As introduced, exempts services furnished by persons engaged in the appraisal of real estate or real property from business tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 7.

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

passed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 18, 2024

SB 2845: Driver Licenses - As introduced, changes, when considering enhancements for the offense of driving while privilege canceled, suspended, or revoked, the period of time that may be used to consider prior convictions from within 10 years prior to the immediate violation to from within the revocation period set forth in the original judgment. - Amends TCA Section 55-50-504.

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.