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

died · Tennessee · Senate Jan 13, 2021

SB 16: Law Enforcement - As introduced, authorizes law enforcement agencies to use a drone without a search warrant to provide or enhance security for a public event, including a concert, athletic event, festival, protest, or other outdoor event; extends the time within which law enforcement must determine whether evidence collected by a drone may be retained or deleted from three to 30 days. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 6.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

died · Tennessee · House Jan 12, 2021

HB 111: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, requires Tennessee bureau of investigation to investigate Tennesseans suspected of participating in seditious or treasonous acts at the federal Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., on January 6, 2021; clarifies that such acts committed by elected officials of this state constitute grounds for removal from office. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 6, Part 1.

Intro., P1C.

died · Tennessee · Senate Jan 11, 2021

SJR 13: Memorials, Public Service - Mayor Brenda Mitchell and the City of Moscow Board of Alderpersons -

Recalled from Clerk's Desk

failed · Tennessee · House Aug 12, 2020

HB 8008: Workers Compensation - As introduced, clarifies the manner in which the contraction of COVID-19 is to be treated under the Workers' Compensation Law. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 8, Part 3; Title 29, Chapter 34; Title 29, Chapter 20; Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 1; Title 50; Title 56 and Title 58, Chapter 2.

P2C, ref. to COVID Related Liability Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Aug 12, 2020

HB 8009: State Government - As introduced, prohibits this state or a local government from infringing upon the constitutional rights of a person to peacefully assemble or demonstrate upon state or local government property. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 38; Title 39; Title 58 and Title 68.

P2C, ref. to Public Safety Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Aug 12, 2020

SB 8007: Workers Compensation - As introduced, clarifies the manner in which the contraction of COVID-19 is to be treated under the Workers' Compensation Law. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 8, Part 3; Title 29, Chapter 34; Title 29, Chapter 20; Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 1; Title 50; Title 56 and Title 58, Chapter 2.

P2C, ref. to COVID Related Liability Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Aug 12, 2020

SB 8006: Tort Liability and Reform - As introduced, creates a rebuttable presumption in a civil action arising from exposure to or contraction of COVID-19 that a defendant acted with gross negligence in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 8, Part 3; Title 29, Chapter 34; Title 29, Chapter 20; Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 1; Title 50; Title 56 and Title 58, Chapter 2.

P2C, ref. to COVID Related Liability Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Aug 12, 2020

HB 8007: Tort Liability and Reform - As introduced, creates a rebuttable presumption in a civil action arising from exposure to or contraction of COVID-19 that a defendant acted with gross negligence in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 8, Part 3; Title 29, Chapter 34; Title 29, Chapter 20; Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 1; Title 50; Title 56 and Title 58, Chapter 2.

P2C, ref. to COVID Related Liability Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Aug 12, 2020

HB 8010: Law Enforcement - As introduced, requires law enforcement officers and agents to clearly identify themselves as officers or agents, as applicable, when arresting a person during a protest or demonstration. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 38; Title 39; Title 58 and Title 68.

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 8/12/2020

failed · Tennessee · Senate Aug 12, 2020

SB 8008: State Government - As introduced, prohibits this state or a local government from infringing upon the constitutional rights of a person to peacefully assemble or demonstrate upon state or local government property. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 38; Title 39; Title 58 and Title 68.

P2C, ref. to Public Safety Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Aug 12, 2020

SB 8012: Law Enforcement - As introduced, requires law enforcement officers and agents to clearly identify themselves as officers or agents, as applicable, when arresting a person during a protest or demonstration. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 38; Title 39; Title 58 and Title 68.

P2C, ref. to Public Safety Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Jun 19, 2020

SB 2381: Civil Procedure - As introduced, changes, from not less than five days to not less than seven days before a hearing, the time the opposing party has to file a response to a petition under the Tennessee Public Participation Act. - Amends TCA Title 1; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 20; Title 27; Title 28; Title 29; Title 47 and Title 49.

Conf. comm. report failed, Ayes 46, Nays 36 PNV 6