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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 14, 2019

SB 583: Local Government, General - As introduced, authorizes the board of mayor and alderman for the city of Kingsport to vest supervisory authority over the public library system with the city manager by a two-thirds majority vote. - Amends TCA Section 10-3-103.

Withdrawn.

died · Tennessee · House Feb 14, 2019

HB 303: Registers of Deeds - As introduced, removes requirement that 52 percent of the commission retained by county registers for collecting and reporting the recordation tax be remitted to the state treasurer and credited to the general fund of the state. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-409.

Withdrawn.

died · Tennessee · House Feb 14, 2019

HB 625: Local Government, General - As introduced, authorizes the board of mayor and alderman for the city of Kingsport to vest supervisory authority over the public library system with the city manager by a two-thirds majority vote. - Amends TCA Section 10-3-103.

Recalled from Senate State & Local Government Committee

died · Tennessee · House Feb 14, 2019

HJR 172: Memorials, Sports - Farragut High School Dance Team, Universal Dance Association National Champion -

Objected to on Consent Calendar.

failed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 13, 2019

SB 261: Comptroller, State - As introduced, directs the comptroller to study the viability of a juvenile detention center in Montgomery County; requires the comptroller to report the results to the speaker of the senate, speaker of the house of representatives, senate judiciary committee, and judiciary committee of the house of representatives by January 1, 2020. - Amends TCA Title 37.

Placed on s/c cal Corrections Subcommittee for 2/19/2019

failed · Tennessee · House Feb 13, 2019

HB 305: Comptroller, State - As introduced, directs the comptroller to study the viability of a juvenile detention center in Montgomery County; requires the comptroller to report the results to the speaker of the senate, speaker of the house of representatives, senate judiciary committee, and judiciary committee of the house of representatives by January 1, 2020. - Amends TCA Title 37.

Placed on s/c cal Corrections Subcommittee for 2/19/2019

died · Tennessee · Senate Feb 12, 2019

SB 1217: Expunction - As introduced, allows persons pardoned by the governor for nonviolent crimes committed before January 1, 1980, to have the public records involving the crime expunged upon filing a petition. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 28 and Title 40, Chapter 32.

Recalled from Senate Judiciary Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 12, 2019

SB 83: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, expands burglary to include entering a construction site with intent to commit a felony, theft, or assault or entering a construction site and committing a felony, theft, or assault; classifies the offense as a Class D felony. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 4.

Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee - no motion

died · Tennessee · Senate Feb 12, 2019

SB 203: Agriculture, Dept. of - As introduced, changes from February 15 to February 1 the date by which the Tennessee agricultural hall of fame board must deliver a report of the board's activities for the previous two years to the chair of the agriculture and natural resources committee of the house of representatives and the chair of the energy, agriculture and natural resources committee of the senate. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 39; Title 43; Title 44; Title 53; Title 67 and Title 68.

Recalled from Senate Energy, Ag., & Nat. Resources Committee

died · Tennessee · Senate Feb 12, 2019

SB 31: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, prohibits the death penalty as a punishment for defendants suffering from severe mental illness at the time of the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Recalled from Senate Judiciary Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Feb 12, 2019

HB 125: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, expands burglary to include entering a construction site with intent to commit a felony, theft, or assault or entering a construction site and committing a felony, theft, or assault; classifies the offense as a Class D felony. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 4.

Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee - no motion

died · Tennessee · House Feb 11, 2019

HB 501: Law Enforcement - As introduced, authorizes the chief law enforcement officer of a state or local law enforcement agency to establish policies regarding off-duty use of law enforcement vehicles to provide an enhanced security presence at schools, places of worship, and other locations. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 3.

Withdrawn.