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All 46,882 Active 14,572 In committee 13,959 Passed 6,763 Signed 22,173 Failed 3,369

died · Tennessee · Senate Mar 10, 2022

SB 1511: State Employees - As introduced, provides that preference must be given to veterans and certain spouses of veterans for invitations to interview as candidates for appointments within state service, rather than for invitations to interview as candidates for appointments or promotion within state service. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 30.

Withdrawn.

died · Tennessee · House Mar 10, 2022

HB 1649: State Employees - As introduced, provides that preference must be given to veterans and certain spouses of veterans for invitations to interview as candidates for appointments within state service, rather than for invitations to interview as candidates for appointments or promotion within state service. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 30.

Withdrawn.

died · Tennessee · Senate Mar 10, 2022

SB 2098: Children's Services, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to remove and destroy certain records of an investigation if the department investigates an individual and closes the case without finding probable cause to believe that a child in the individual's care was neglected or that the individual committed a criminal violation of title 39. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 37; Title 38 and Title 39.

Withdrawn.

died · Tennessee · House Mar 10, 2022

HB 2453: Children's Services, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to remove and destroy certain records of an investigation if the department investigates an individual and closes the case without finding probable cause to believe that a child in the individual's care was neglected or that the individual committed a criminal violation of title 39. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 37; Title 38 and Title 39.

Withdrawn.

failed · Tennessee · House Mar 9, 2022

HB 1077: University of Tennessee - As introduced, deletes antiquated language that required the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy at the University of Tennessee to study the economic feasibility of creating a statewide energy policy and report its findings by December 15, 2014. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Failed in Education Instruction

failed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 9, 2022

SB 2025: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, creates an offense of requiring another to receive a COVID-19 vaccination or provide proof of vaccination as condition of employment or in order to enter any building, facility, or property that is generally open to the public; permits such a requirement as a condition of entry into a hospital or other healthcare facility that is being used for treatment of a person at high risk of death from exposure to a communicable disease. - Amends TCA Title 14 and Title 39.

Failed for lack of second in: Business & Utilities Subcommittee

failed · Tennessee · House Mar 9, 2022

HB 2772: Traffic Safety - As introduced, requires only a warning be issued for first violations of speeding within speed traps where the speed at the time of the violation is less than seven miles per hour over the speed limit. - Amends TCA Title 55.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Transportation and Safety Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Mar 9, 2022

HB 1954: Local Education Agencies - As introduced, allows counties and municipalities to reestablish the office of elected school superintendent. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Mar 9, 2022

HB 2311: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, creates an offense of requiring another to receive a COVID-19 vaccination or provide proof of vaccination as condition of employment or in order to enter any building, facility, or property that is generally open to the public; permits such a requirement as a condition of entry into a hospital or other healthcare facility that is being used for treatment of a person at high risk of death from exposure to a communicable disease. - Amends TCA Title 14 and Title 39.

Failed for lack of second in: Business & Utilities Subcommittee

died · Tennessee · House Mar 9, 2022

HB 2120: Food and Food Products - As introduced, defines a "mobile food unit" for the purposes of the Tennessee Food Safety Act; establishes certain state standards for mobile food units; prohibits local authorities from regulating mobile food units in certain manners. - Amends TCA Title 53, Chapter 8 and Title 68, Chapter 14.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 9, 2022

SB 1225: University of Tennessee - As introduced, deletes antiquated language that required the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy at the University of Tennessee to study the economic feasibility of creating a statewide energy policy and report its findings by December 15, 2014. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Failed in Education Instruction

failed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 9, 2022

SB 2624: Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, prohibits law enforcement agencies from participating in firearms buyback programs that do not offer 75 percent or more of fair market value for firearm being surrendered; authorizes law enforcement agencies to accept donations to provide incentives for individuals to participate in firearm safety training. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

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