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All 46,882 Active 613 In committee 15,301 Passed 6,763 Signed 22,173 Failed 3,369

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Mar 14, 2017

SB 1377: Political Parties - As introduced, bars a member of a decertified county political party from being allowed membership into a newly formed county political party until two years have passed from the time of decertification, unless the member provides good cause for membership and the chair of the state executive committee approves. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 13.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State & Local Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Mar 14, 2017

SJR 179: General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - George Jaynes, Tennessee Ethics Commission -

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Mar 14, 2017

SB 1061: Highways, Roads and Bridges - As introduced, removes the exemption from the competitive bidding requirement for design and consultant contracts entered into by the department of transportation. - Amends TCA Title 12 and Title 54.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Transportation & Safety Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Mar 14, 2017

HB 159: Jails, Local Lock-ups - As introduced, permits the sheriff or chief administrator of a jail to contract with a substance abuse treatment program to provide services to inmates housed in the jail. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41.

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

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Mar 14, 2017

SB 291: Highways, Roads and Bridges - As introduced, directs one-third of revenue from any increase in gasoline tax to be deposited in the highway fund and used solely for public transportation. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 54 and Title 67.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Transportation & Safety Committee

died · Tennessee · House Mar 14, 2017

HB 1115: Controlled Substances - As introduced, clarifies that industrial hemp's constituent chemical compounds, cannabinoids, and terpenes other than delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) are not controlled substances. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4 and Title 43, Chapter 26.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Mar 14, 2017

SB 1046: Probation and Parole - As introduced, requires each office or agent who monitors persons who are required to wear an electronic monitoring device to provide electronic data and websites to the probation officer who supervises the person; creates the electronic monitoring fund. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 28.

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

in committee · Tennessee · House Mar 14, 2017

HB 1253: Taxes, Gasoline, Petroleum Products - As introduced, increases the amount of time in which a vendor must submit a written claim for a refund of tax on a loss of gasoline or diesel due to fire, flood, storm, theft, or other causes over which a vendor has no control from 60 days to 90 days. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 3.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Transportation & Safety Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Mar 14, 2017

SB 958: Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As introduced, adds an annual deadline of March 1 by which owners of trailers rented to the public must submit data on the average number of trailers operated and registered in Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 8, Part 1; Title 55 and Title 67.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Transportation & Safety Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Mar 14, 2017

SB 926: Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As introduced, requires future members of the general assembly to participate in the hybrid plan of the Tennessee consolidated retirement system; declares that certain current members of the general assembly are members of the legacy plan or participants in the hybrid plan under the retirement system. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 8 and Title 9.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State & Local Government Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Mar 14, 2017

HB 53: Highways, Roads and Bridges - As introduced, contingent upon monthly surplus state tax revenues exceeding $5 million, allocates 25 percent of the surplus revenues to the priority transportation project fund to be used for transportation projects; requires commissioner of transportation to recommend the top 100 projects to be funded; authorizes general assembly to appropriate from fund to implement all or part of the projects recommended. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 54 and Title 67.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Transportation & Safety Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Mar 14, 2017

HB 1047: Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As introduced, adds an annual deadline of March 1 by which owners of trailers rented to the public must submit data on the average number of trailers operated and registered in Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 8, Part 1; Title 55 and Title 67.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Transportation & Safety Committee