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

in committee · Tennessee · House Mar 8, 2017

HB 412: Taxes, Hotel Motel - As introduced, increases the time an operator of a hotel must preserve records associated with providing accommodations and assessment of the hotel tax from three years to four years. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 67 and Title 68.

Sponsor(s) Added.

in committee · Tennessee · House Mar 8, 2017

HB 611: Taxes, Sales - As introduced, exempts pet grooming services from the sales and use tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.

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

in committee · Tennessee · House Mar 8, 2017

HB 715: School Vouchers - As introduced, allows students who have been diagnosed with a disability by a licensed physician or psychologist to be considered an eligible student for the Individualized Education Act. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 10, Part 14.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Mar 8, 2017

SB 846: Taxes, Sales - As introduced, exempts pet grooming services from the sales and use tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.

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

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Mar 8, 2017

SB 353: Taxes, Hotel Motel - As introduced, increases the time an operator of a hotel must preserve records associated with providing accommodations and assessment of the hotel tax from three years to four years. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 67 and Title 68.

Sponsor(s) Added.

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Mar 8, 2017

SB 1212: Finance and Administration, Dept. of - As introduced, makes eligible to receive self-directed health care all persons receiving medicaid-reimbursed home and community-based long-term care services and supports pursuant to the state plan or a federal waiver. - Amends TCA Section 71-5-1414.

Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/15/2017

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Mar 8, 2017

SB 222: Education - As introduced, removes the requirement of a minimum of three 15-minute periods of non-structured physical activity per day for students in grades K-1; removes the requirement of a minimum of two 20-minute periods of non-structured physical activity at least four days a week for grades 2-6; requires LEAs with elementary school students to integrate a minimum of two 20-minute periods of non-structured physical activity at least four days each week; clarifies the definition of non-structured physical activity; defines physical education program. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Mar 8, 2017

HB 410: Education - As introduced, removes the requirement of a minimum of three 15-minute periods of non-structured physical activity per day for students in grades K-1; removes the requirement of a minimum of two 20-minute periods of non-structured physical activity at least four days a week for grades 2-6; requires LEAs with elementary school students to integrate a minimum of two 20-minute periods of non-structured physical activity at least four days each week; clarifies the definition of non-structured physical activity; defines physical education program. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Mar 8, 2017

SJR 70: General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Encourages Tennessee Education Association Board of Directors to seek the repeal of National Education Association Resolution I-17. -

Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/22/2017

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Mar 8, 2017

SB 573: School Vouchers - As introduced, allows students who have been diagnosed with a disability by a licensed physician or psychologist to be considered an eligible student for the Individualized Education Act. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 10, Part 14.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Mar 7, 2017

SB 1128: Local Government, General - As introduced, prohibits local governments from reducing the post-employment benefits of retired employees without the written consent of the employee; prohibits local governments from raising premiums for such benefit plans at a rate that exceeds the average annual rate of inflation. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9 and Title 56.

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

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Mar 7, 2017

SB 1173: Controlled Substances - As introduced, enacts the "Opioid Abuse Block Grant Act," which distributes block grants to eligible recipients to combat opioid abuse in this state; appropriates $100 million from excess state tax revenues over collected in fiscal years 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 for opioid abuse block grants. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 18; Title 9; Title 33; Title 68 and Title 71.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee