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State Legislature US Congress

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

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 7, 2018

HB 2616: Consumer Protection - As introduced, removes authorization for consumer reporting agencies to charge a fee to consumers for the placement of a security freeze on a consumer credit report. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18, Part 21.

P2C, ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 7, 2018

SB 2317: Aircraft and Airports - As introduced, creates an executive board for certain regional airport authorities; prohibits the regional airport authority from taking actions without approval of the executive board and from hiring lobbyists; requires the regional airport authority to submit a report to the executive board. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 42 and Title 64.

P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee-- Government Operations for Review

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 7, 2018

SB 2419: Criminal Procedure - As introduced, requires the appointment of a district attorney pro tem if the district attorney has a conflict in regard to a petition for expunction of criminal records concerning an offense committed while protesting a law or ordinance designed to maintain or enforce racial segregation or racial discrimination, the conviction for which occurred 37 or more years ago, - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 53; Title 55 and Title 71.

P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 7, 2018

HB 2655: Education - As introduced, requires the state board and the department of education to report to the education committee of the senate and the education instruction and programs committee of the house of representatives by July 1, 2018, as to the actions taken to implement a sexual violence awareness and prevention curriculum, if any, for students in grades 7-12. - Amends TCA Title 49.

P2C, ref. to Education Instruction & Programs

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 7, 2018

HB 2630: Courts - As introduced, authorizes the creation of first responder treatment court programs; creates a $50.00 fee for drug-related criminal convictions in counties establishing or operating a first responder treatment court program. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 21, Part 4 and Title 16.

P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 7, 2018

SB 1595: Taxes - As introduced, clarifies that the notice of tax assessment being challenged by a taxpayer in a lawsuit against the department of revenue must be attached to the petition filed in the lawsuit. - Amends TCA Title 67.

P2C, ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 7, 2018

SB 1770: TennCare - As introduced, directs the commissioner of finance and administration to seek a federal waiver to establish VolunteerCare and permits persons who are 55 years of age or older to purchase healthcare coverage through the TennCare program. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 56 and Title 71.

P2C, ref. to Insurance and Banking Committee-- Health

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 7, 2018

HB 2244: Human Rights Commission - As introduced, establishes minimum attendance requirement for commission members and requires removal of members who do not meet the requirement; deletes provision giving appointing authorities discretion to remove commission members who miss more than three regularly scheduled meetings in a fiscal year. - Amends TCA Title 4.

Assigned to s/c State Government Subcommittee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 7, 2018

HB 2678: TennCare - As introduced, directs the commissioner of finance and administration to seek a federal waiver to establish VolunteerCare and permits persons who are 55 years of age or older to purchase healthcare coverage through the TennCare program. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 56 and Title 71.

P2C, ref. to Insurance and Banking Committee-- Health

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 7, 2018

SB 2386: Education, Curriculum - As introduced, requires that driver education courses in public schools include instruction on the dangers of using hand-held mobile telephones or personal digital assistants to transmit or read a message; requires that students be apprised of the delinquent act, and penalty, to knowingly operate a motor vehicle and use a mobile phone or personal digital assistant equipped with a hands-free device to transmit or read a written message. - Amends TCA Title 49.

P2C, ref. to Education Instruction & Programs

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 7, 2018

HB 2373: Banks and Financial Institutions - As introduced, reduces, from three years to one year, the period of time a security device submitted by a licensee conducting money transmission operations must remain in place after the licensee ceases operations in Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 7, Part 2.

P2C, ref. to Insurance and Banking Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 7, 2018

SB 1892: Education - As introduced, requires LEAs to annually survey students, within one month of the start of each school year, starting in the 2018-2019 school year, as to the availability of internet access in their homes and annually report the results to the department of education by November 1; the department will annually report the results to the governor, the education instruction and programs committee of the house of representatives, and the education committee of the senate by December 15. - Amends TCA Title 49.

P2C, ref. to Education Administration & Planning