signed · Tennessee · House May 11, 2017 HJR 493: Memorials, Retirement - First Sergeant Mitchell Ketchens - Signed by Governor. Sponsor Joe Pitts (D)
signed · Tennessee · House May 11, 2017 HB 277: Law Enforcement - As enacted, requires that the TBI’s completed investigative report be disclosed to the public after the district attorney general has completed its prosecutorial function; authorizes the district attorney to disclose all or part of the report prior to the record becoming a public record. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51, Part 2; Title 8, Chapter 6; Title 8, Chapter 7 and Title 38. Effective date(s) 05/04/2017 Sponsors Lee Harris (D) , G.A. Hardaway (D)
signed · Tennessee · Senate May 11, 2017 SB 1082: Motor Vehicles - As enacted, requires the department of safety to develop advisory guidelines for best behaviors of drivers during traffic stops. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8, Part 2. Effective date(s) 05/02/2017 Sponsors Doc Kumar (R) , Jon Lundberg (R)
signed · Tennessee · Senate May 11, 2017 SJR 386: Memorials, Recognition - Ellissa Renee Lawson, Boys and Girls Clubs of the Ocoee Region Youth of the Year - Signed by Governor. Sponsor Mike Bell (R)
signed · Tennessee · Senate May 11, 2017 SB 748: Assessors - As enacted, authorizes an assessor of property to maintain records in electronic format. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5. Effective date(s) 05/02/2017 Sponsors Kerry Roberts (R) , Michael G. Curcio (R)
signed · Tennessee · House May 11, 2017 HB 781: Criminal Offenses - As enacted, expands the definition of "material" relative to sexual exploitation of children to include any computer image, or computer-generated image, whether made or produced by electronic, mechanical, or other means. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 249 Sponsors Becky Massey (R) , Mary Littleton (R)
signed · Tennessee · Senate May 11, 2017 SJR 401: Memorials, Interns - Caitlin Elizabeth Hughes - Signed by Governor. Sponsor Ed Jackson (R)
signed · Tennessee · House May 11, 2017 HB 707: Medical Occupations - As enacted, clarifies that the exemptions from the licensure and regulatory requirements for medical physicians apply to surgeons of the United States army, navy, air force or marine hospital service regardless of the hospital or practice site, if the surgeon's practice is part of the surgeon's authorized military service or training. - Amends TCA Section 63-6-204. Effective date(s) 07/01/2017 Sponsors Mark Green (R) , Sam Whitson (R)
signed · Tennessee · House May 11, 2017 HB 844: Revenue, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the commissioner to report, by January 1, 2018, and each January 1 thereafter, certain information regarding franchise and excise tax credits claimed for tax periods ending during the previous fiscal year. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 20 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 21. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 251 Sponsors Craig Fitzhugh (D) , Jeff Yarbro (D)
signed · Tennessee · Senate May 11, 2017 SJR 400: Memorials, Academic Achievement - Austin Houston, Salutatorian, Stone Memorial High School - Signed by Governor. Sponsor Paul Bailey (R)
signed · Tennessee · Senate May 11, 2017 SB 1342: Sentencing - As enacted, creates an enhancement factor, by which the defendant's sentence can be increased, where the defendant is convicted of committing a violent offense against a uniformed law enforcement officer or uniformed member of the military or national guard and the defendant intentionally selected the victim because of the victim's status as a law enforcement officer or service member. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 265 Sponsor Paul Bailey (R)
signed · Tennessee · Senate May 11, 2017 SJR 391: Memorials, Interns - Hannah Pack - Signed by Governor. Sponsor Mark Norris (R)