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State Legislature US Congress

All 46,882 Active 613 In committee 15,301 Passed 6,763 Signed 22,173 Failed 3,369

died · Tennessee · House Feb 6, 2019

HB 493: Firefighters - As introduced, allows firefighters and emergency medical technicians to carry handguns while engaged in the performance of official duties; requires annual completion of a firearm training program. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

died · Tennessee · Senate Feb 6, 2019

SB 34: Employees, Employers - As introduced, enacts the Prospective Employee Credit Information Privacy Act, which prohibits an employer from failing or refusing to recruit or interview a prospective employee with respect to certain employment based on that person's credit information and creates a private cause of action for those injured due to violations by employers. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 50.

Withdrawn.

died · Tennessee · Senate Feb 5, 2019

SB 229: County Officers - As introduced, authorizes a county legislative body to disapprove automatic pay increases for county officials based on annual increases in salary for state employees by a two-thirds majority vote of the members entitled to vote. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 24.

Recalled from Senate State & Local Government Committee

died · Tennessee · Senate Feb 5, 2019

SB 230: Judicial Districts - As introduced, requires the senate judiciary committee and the house civil justice committee to conduct at least one joint, public hearing on the judicial redistricting plan proposed by the advisory task force to review composition of judicial districts; requires the general assembly to take legislative action to adopt or reject the plan before adjourning the 111th general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 14; Title 8, Chapter 7; Title 16; Title 17; Title 18, Chapter 4 and Title 18, Chapter 5.

Recalled from Senate Judiciary Committee

died · Tennessee · Senate Feb 4, 2019

SJR 111: Memorials, Public Service - Major General Terry M. "Max" Haston -

Senate Reset on calendar for 2/6/2019

died · Tennessee · Senate Feb 4, 2019

SB 2: Motor Vehicles - As introduced, allows owners and operators of vehicles with an illuminated check engine light to elect to have the tailpipe test performed in lieu of the onboard diagnostics test. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4, Part 1; Title 55, Chapter 6 and Title 68, Chapter 201.

Withdrawn.

died · Tennessee · House Feb 4, 2019

HB 153: Education, Dept. of - As introduced, requires all teachers employed by an LEA to attend an adverse childhood experiences training program within one year of the initial issuance or renewal of their license by the department. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1.

Withdrawn.

died · Tennessee · House Feb 4, 2019

HJR 16: Constitutional Amendments - Proposes an amendment to the Constitution of Tennessee recognizing that our liberties do not come from governments, but from Almighty God. -

Withdrawn.

died · Tennessee · House Feb 4, 2019

HB 11: Motor Vehicles - As introduced, allows owners and operators of vehicles with an illuminated check engine light to elect to have the tailpipe test performed in lieu of the onboard diagnostics test. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4, Part 1; Title 55, Chapter 6 and Title 68, Chapter 201.

Recalled from Senate Transportation & Safety Committee

died · Tennessee · House Feb 4, 2019

HB 79: Motor Vehicles - As introduced, authorizes departments of health and safety to coordinate with local law enforcement agencies and local governments to initiate an educational program in schools on the use of safety belts by passengers. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 20; Title 55, Chapter 50 and Title 55, Chapter 9, Part 6.

Withdrawn.

died · Tennessee · House Feb 4, 2019

HB 401: Highways, Roads and Bridges - As introduced, authorizes the creation of transit improvement districts by municipalities for self-financing transit improvements. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9; Title 54; Title 55 and Title 67.

Intro., P1C.

died · Tennessee · House Feb 4, 2019

HB 72: Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - As introduced, extends for a student who becomes pregnant during the four-month period immediately preceding the date on which the student completes high school in a Tennessee home school program, obtains a GED® or HiSET®, or graduates from high school, the time within which the student must be admitted to, and enrolled in, an eligible postsecondary institution to be eligible for a Tennessee HOPE scholarship. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9.

Withdrawn.