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

died · Tennessee · Senate Feb 28, 2018

SB 649: Correction, Dept. of - As introduced, authorizes the commissioner to contract with a county that contracts with a private entity for correctional services only if the contract between the county and the private entity meets requirements of the Private Prison Contracting Act. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 7; Title 9; Title 40 and Title 41.

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

failed · Tennessee · House Feb 28, 2018

HB 2579: Immigration - As introduced, authorizes local chief law enforcement officers to enter into memoranda of understanding with the United States department of homeland security concerning the enforcement of federal immigration laws, detention and removals, and investigations in the local jurisdiction. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 8, Chapter 8.

Failed in s/c State Government Subcommittee of State Government Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 28, 2018

SB 2186: Short Term Loans and Lenders - As introduced, prohibits a person who is licensed to provide deferred presentment services from providing such services to individuals who do not physically appear in-person at the licensee's business address as specified in the licensee's application for licensure. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 17.

Failed in s/c Insurance and Banking Subcommittee of Insurance and Banking Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 28, 2018

SB 2567: Immigration - As introduced, authorizes local chief law enforcement officers to enter into memoranda of understanding with the United States department of homeland security concerning the enforcement of federal immigration laws, detention and removals, and investigations in the local jurisdiction. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 8, Chapter 8.

Failed in s/c State Government Subcommittee of State Government Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 27, 2018

SB 2686: State Employees - As introduced, requires a director or manager of the county or area office of the department of human services who determines that a state employee is eligible for food stamp assistance to notify the employee's appointing authority; requires the person's appointing authority to raise the person's compensation, within 60 days, to a level such that the person is ineligible for food stamps. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 71.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State & Local Government Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 27, 2018

SB 2057: House of Representatives - As introduced, authorizes members of the house of representatives to attend one or more out-of-state legislative gatherings each year; requires the house of representatives policy to be no less restrictive than the senate policy. - Amends TCA Section 3-1-106.

Failed in State Government Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Feb 27, 2018

HB 2470: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, requires a person at the scene of an emergency to attempt to obtain emergency assistance for another whom the person knows is exposed to or has suffered serious bodily injury; creates a Class C misdemeanor offense for a knowing violation, punishable by fine only. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 1 and Title 40.

Failed in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Feb 27, 2018

HB 2601: State Employees - As introduced, requires a director or manager of the county or area office of the department of human services who determines that a state employee is eligible for food stamp assistance to notify the employee's appointing authority; requires the person's appointing authority to raise the person's compensation, within 60 days, to a level such that the person is ineligible for food stamps. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 71.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State & Local Government Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 27, 2018

SB 1841: Probation and Parole - As introduced, establishes guidelines for companies or agents providing electronic monitoring services when monitoring has been ordered as a condition of a release from custody; permits judges to establish rules and authorize monitoring companies to operate in a judicial district. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 1.

Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Feb 27, 2018

HB 1482: Probation and Parole - As introduced, establishes guidelines for companies or agents providing electronic monitoring services when monitoring has been ordered as a condition of a release from custody; permits judges to establish rules and authorize monitoring companies to operate in a judicial district. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 1.

Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 27, 2018

SB 2086: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, creates Class A misdemeanor offense for owner of a firearm to fail to report to law enforcement within five days any knowledge or reasonable cause to believe the theft of the owner's firearm has occurred. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 40.

Failed in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Feb 27, 2018

HB 2393: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, creates Class A misdemeanor offense for owner of a firearm to fail to report to law enforcement within five days any knowledge or reasonable cause to believe the theft of the owner's firearm has occurred. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 40.

Failed in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee