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All 46,882 Active 15,079 In committee 14,466 Passed 6,752 Signed 22,203 Failed 2,843

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Apr 4, 2017

SB 1132: Public Employees - As introduced, increases from seven to 10 business days the time a department or agency with regulatory authority over business activity has to notify the small business advocate that the department's or agency's designated contact person for the small business advocate has changed. - Amends TCA Title 8.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 557: Zoning - As introduced, extends the date by which notice must be published before a public hearing on a municipal zoning ordinance or amendment, from at least 15 days before the hearing to at least 60 days before the hearing. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 7.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State & Local Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 1059: Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, prohibits an insurance policy that provides benefits for anti-cancer medications that are injected or intravenously administered by a healthcare provider and anti-cancer medications that are patient administered from requiring a higher copayment, deductible, or coinsurance amount for the patient administered anti-cancer medication than for the injected or intravenously administered anti-cancer medication. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7, Part 23.

Action deferred to first calendar of 2018

in committee · Tennessee · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 1359: Gas, Petroleum Products, Volatile Oils - As introduced, prohibits the construction of a gas compressor on land that is located within one mile of a public park or public school. - Amends TCA Title 68.

Meeting Cancelled. Action Def. in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee to 2018

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Apr 4, 2017

SB 917: Gas, Petroleum Products, Volatile Oils - As introduced, prohibits the construction of a gas compressor on land that is located within one mile of a public park or public school. - Amends TCA Title 68.

Meeting Cancelled. Action Def. in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee to 2018

in committee · Tennessee · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 874: Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As introduced, expands the tax credit allowed for the purchase of brownfield property to include real property that was previously the subject of an investigation or remediation as a brownfield project under a voluntary agreement or consent order; revises other provisions related to the tax credit. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 20 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 21.

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

in committee · Tennessee · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 517: Education, Higher - As introduced, provides a student enrolled at an institution of higher education or student organization officially recognized by an institution of higher education with a right to representation by an attorney or non-attorney advocate at the student or organization’s expense; prohibits the student or student organization from the right to representation if the institution has a student honor court or in instances of academic dishonesty; requires institutions of higher education to provide an annual report about the number and type of disciplinary hearings as well as the number of students represented by an attorney or non-attorney advocate. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9.

Action Def. in s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee to 2018

in committee · Tennessee · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 358: State Employees - As introduced, deletes provisions authorizing the Tennessee State Employees Association to automatically deduct association dues from the payroll of state employees. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 8; Title 41 and Title 49.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State & Local Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Apr 4, 2017

SB 495: Education - As introduced, requires all LEA personnel to verify that the LEA's policy on use of the internet has been read prior to accepting an employment contract or at the renewal of an employment contract. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee of Education Administration & Planning

in committee · Tennessee · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 1074: General Assembly - As enacted, authorizes the public to access dashboard in the same manner as the general assembly; provided, that the information does not violate attorney-client privilege. - Amends TCA Title 3.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Apr 4, 2017

SB 1235: Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As introduced, expands the tax credit allowed for the purchase of brownfield property to include real property that was previously the subject of an investigation or remediation as a brownfield project under a voluntary agreement or consent order; revises other provisions related to the tax credit. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 20 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 21.

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

in committee · Tennessee · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 665: Education - As introduced, requires all LEA personnel to verify that the LEA's policy on use of the internet has been read prior to accepting an employment contract or at the renewal of an employment contract. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee