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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 · Senate Feb 7, 2018

SB 1577: Election Laws - As introduced, requires election officials to inspect filings for sufficiency and timeliness; establishes conclusive presumption that accepted filings are sufficient and timely filed. - Amends TCA Title 2.

P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 7, 2018

SB 2550: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, authorizes a person who has more than one conviction to petition on a one-time basis for expunction of up to two convictions, if each offense is otherwise eligible for expunction and if the offenses were two misdemeanors or one misdemeanor and one felony; clarifies that such persons are eligible for payment plan option extended to other petitioners. - Amends TCA Section 40-32-101.

P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 7, 2018

HB 2062: Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As introduced, authorizes chair of the board of trustees to call special meetings of the board; authorizes board to meet more frequently than quarterly. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 34; Title 8, Chapter 35; Title 8, Chapter 36 and Title 8, Chapter 37.

Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 7, 2018

HB 2562: Children - As introduced, adds the criminal justice committee of the house of representatives to the committees receiving the annual status report on child protective teams from each district attorney general. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39.

P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 7, 2018

SB 2500: Local Government, General - As introduced, extends from 10 to 15 days the period during which a property owner may, after receiving notice from the city of excessive vegetation or debris on the owner's property, remedy the condition before the city remedies the condition and charges the costs to the property owner. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State & Local Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 7, 2018

HB 2638: Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation - As introduced, changes from March 15 to March 1 the date by which TSAC must report its research and data concerning the Tennessee Promise Scholarship to the education committee of the senate and the education administration and planning committee of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4.

P2C, ref. to Education Administration & Planning

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 7, 2018

HB 2652: Education - As introduced, establishes a state seal of STEM to be placed on diplomas and transcripts of students demonstrating proficiency in STEM subjects. - Amends TCA Title 49.

P2C, ref. to Education Administration & Planning

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 7, 2018

HB 2534: Veterans - As introduced, requires the division of parks and recreation to designate one weekend per year, instead of one day per year, during which access to and use of all state parks is free of charge for veterans. - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 3, Part 11; Title 16, Chapter 6; Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 13; Title 58; Title 67, Chapter 5 and Title 71.

P2C, ref. to Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 7, 2018

SB 2093: Health Care - As introduced, directs the department of commerce and insurance and the department of health to study the need for medication assisted treatment in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 16; Title 33; Title 40; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

P2C, ref. to Health Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 7, 2018

HB 2551: Barbers and/or Cosmetologists - As introduced, redefines "natural hair styling" and removes licensure requirement for engaging in natural hair styling as an occupation. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 3 and Title 62, Chapter 4.

P2C, ref. to Business and Utilities Committee-- Government Operations for Review

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 7, 2018

HB 2372: Election Laws - As introduced, lengthens voter registration period to 15 days before an election instead of 30 days before an election. - Amends TCA Title 2.

P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 7, 2018

HB 2622: Tennessee Bureau of Investigation - As introduced, creates a civil rights era cold case division in the bureau to consist of one special agent, one administrative staffer, one analyst, and such additional personnel as the director assigns to the division. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 21 and Title 38.

P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee