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State Legislature US Congress

All 46,882 Active 15,109 In committee 14,466 Passed 6,752 Signed 22,203 Failed 2,813

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Jan 17, 2018

SB 1401: Election Laws - As introduced, requires certain counties to act upon request for voter registration lists within seven business days instead of seven days; allows reasons for rejection or modification of the request to be sent via electronic mail or facsimile transmission. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 5 and Title 6.

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Local Government Subcommittee of Local Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Jan 17, 2018

HJR 459: General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Calls for a halt to state facilities outsourcing. -

Assigned to s/c State Government Subcommittee

in committee · Tennessee · House Jan 17, 2018

HB 1407: Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, prohibits the expenditure of state or local funds or employees to implement, regulate, or enforce any federal law or executive order regulating the ownership or possession of firearms or firearm ammunition regardless of whether the expenditure of funds or use of employees would violate a state law or the state constitution. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 3, Part 1.

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Jan 17, 2018

HB 1341: Election Laws - As introduced, increases penalty from Class C misdemeanor to Class A misdemeanor for knowingly publishing or distributing false campaign literature. - Amends TCA Title 2.

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Local Government Subcommittee of Local Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Jan 17, 2018

HB 894: Handgun Permits - As introduced, requires the department of safety to promulgate rules regarding requirements for handgun safety course instruction, including qualifications of handgun safety schools and instructors, required for handgun carry permits; authorizes a permit holder to convert an eight-year permit into a lifetime permit at any time. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Sponsor change.

in committee · Tennessee · House Jan 17, 2018

HB 950: Telecommunications - As introduced, allows electric cooperatives to provide broadband internet access and related services without any limitations that are not otherwise placed on other private providers of telecommunication services. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 6; Title 7; Title 10; Title 65; Title 67 and Title 68.

Sponsor change.

in committee · Tennessee · House Jan 17, 2018

HB 467: Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As introduced, requires an insured that has paid premiums for full replacement contents coverage for losses from catastrophic wildfires to be paid the full amount of the coverage purchased without the necessity of purchasing replacement items prior to being compensated. - Amends TCA Title 56.

Sponsor change.

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Jan 17, 2018

SB 890: Tennessee Regulatory Authority - As introduced, requires that copies of the authority's final decisions or orders be delivered or mailed to each party or to the party's attorney of record within five days after the entry of the final decision or order. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 13; Title 35; Title 47; Title 48; Title 64; Title 65 and Title 68.

Sponsor change.

in committee · Tennessee · House Jan 17, 2018

HR 121: General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Rescinds and repeals House Resolution 97. -

Assigned to s/c State Government Subcommittee

in committee · Tennessee · House Jan 17, 2018

HB 1228: Taxes, Real Property - As introduced, requires reimbursement to a 65-year-old or older low-income taxpayer for all of the local property back taxes paid for a given year on that property that the taxpayer owned, used as the taxpayer's residence, and which residence has incurred maintenance costs that exceed $500. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 7.

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Local Government Subcommittee of Local Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Jan 17, 2018

HB 126: School Vouchers - As introduced, enacts the "Opportunity Scholarship Pilot Program." - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1.

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Jan 17, 2018

HB 895: Statutes and Codification - As introduced, declares that human life begins with fertilization, cloning, or its functional equivalent, at which time all legal and constitutional attributes and privileges of personhood attach. - Amends TCA Title 1, Chapter 3.

Sponsor change.