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

died · Tennessee · House Jan 31, 2019

HB 198: Home Improvement Contractors - As introduced, requires home improvement contractors initially licensed on or after January 1, 2009, to complete eight hours of continuing education biennially beginning January 1, 2020. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 6 and Title 4, Chapter 5.

P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee-- Government Operations for Review

died · Tennessee · House Jan 30, 2019

HB 157: Motor Vehicles - As introduced, increases, from 28 to 32, the point font size of the word "RECALL" that must appear on the recall database disclosure form provided by a dealer of used motor vehicles to a consumer. - Amends TCA Title 55.

Intro., P1C.

died · Tennessee · Senate Jan 30, 2019

SB 221: Charitable Institutions - As introduced, raises the threshold of contributions, from $30,000 to $50,000, under which a charitable organization is not required to file a registration statement and fee with the secretary of state in order to solicit contributions. - Amends TCA Section 48-101-502.

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

died · Tennessee · Senate Jan 29, 2019

SB 202: Drugs, Prescription - As introduced, requires that Schedule II opioids, Schedule II stimulants, and Schedule IV benzodiazepines be dispensed in a lockable vial; provides exceptions where it is not practicable to dispense the controlled substance in a lockable vial or there is a request from the user not to do so. - Amends TCA Title 53 and Title 63.

Filed for introduction

died · Tennessee · Senate Jan 29, 2019

SB 216: Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As introduced, limits the number of patients assigned to a nursing assistant at a nursing home to no more than 10. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 63 and Title 68.

Filed for introduction

died · Tennessee · Senate Jan 29, 2019

SB 228: Autopsies - As introduced, gives sole authority to request an autopsy to the district attorney general for each county; removes authority for county medical examiner to request an autopsy. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 7, Part 1.

Filed for introduction

died · Tennessee · Senate Jan 29, 2019

SB 3: Livestock - As introduced, prohibits misrepresenting a product as meat or poultry that is not removed from the carcass of slaughtered livestock or poultry. - Amends TCA Title 44; Title 53 and Title 68.

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

died · Tennessee · Senate Jan 29, 2019

SB 211: Foster Care - As introduced, extends state employee defense protections to nonprofit organizations that partner with the state to provide foster home care for children in the care and custody of the state. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 9.

Filed for introduction

died · Tennessee · Senate Jan 29, 2019

SB 4: Livestock - As introduced, exempts farms where rabbit is slaughtered and processed and the meat is sold directly to consumers from permitting requirements for retail food stores. - Amends TCA Title 53 and Title 68, Chapter 14, Part 7.

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

died · Tennessee · Senate Jan 29, 2019

SB 30: Water Pollution - As introduced, expands, from five days to 10 days, the time period in which members of the board of water quality, oil, and gas must be notified of meetings to review permit matters. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3.

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

died · Tennessee · Senate Jan 28, 2019

SB 17: Registers of Deeds - As introduced, removes requirement that 52 percent of the 5 percent commission retained by county registers for collecting and reporting recordation tax must be remitted to state treasurer and credited to state general fund. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-409.

Withdrawn.

died · Tennessee · House Jan 28, 2019

HB 27: Probation and Parole - As introduced, prevents an inmate convicted of a Class A, B, or C felony from using sentence reduction credits until the minimum release eligibility date applicable to the inmate is reached. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41.

Withdrawn.