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All 46,882 Active 15,109 In committee 14,466 Passed 6,752 Signed 22,203 Failed 2,813

signed · Tennessee · House Apr 11, 2017

HB 1222: Pharmacy, Pharmacists - As enacted, removes the board of pharmacy's oversight of facilities that distribute dialysate and devices necessary to perform peritoneal kidney dialysis to patients with end stage renal disease if the facility meets certain criteria. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 10.

Effective date(s) 07/01/2017

in committee · Tennessee · House Apr 11, 2017

HB 1354: Election Laws - As introduced, permits a person at least 15 years old but not more than 18 years old to be registered to vote upon turning 18 years old through submittal of an application for a driver's permit, driver license, or photo identification license with the department of safety. - Amends TCA Title 2.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 11, 2017

SB 799: Pharmacy, Pharmacists - As introduced, prohibits health insurance policies from using prorated dispensing fees or denying coverage for dispensing of medication in accordance with the synchronization of medication; requires health insurance policies to apply prorated cost-sharing to dispensing of medication in accordance with synchronization of medication. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 63.

Taken off notice for cal. in Insurance and Banking Committee

signed · Tennessee · House Apr 11, 2017

HB 981: Public Contracts - As enacted, clarifies that the statutory amount of the bond required from contractors on all public works contracts in excess of $100,000 is the minimum amount for the bond. - Amends TCA Section 12-4-201.

Effective date(s) 04/04/2017

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Apr 11, 2017

SB 972: Election Laws - As introduced, requires the registry of election finance to annually report to the general assembly the aggregate amount of penalties and fines collected by the registry for each calendar year. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 10.

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Local Government Subcommittee of Local Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Apr 11, 2017

HB 1260: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases the penalty for aggravated assault and reckless endangerment when committed from within a motor vehicle; permits a motor vehicle used in an offense to be seized and forfeited; requires the court to revoke a defendant's license for one year following any period of confinement imposed. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13 and Title 40.

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee

signed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 11, 2017

SB 1013: Students - As enacted, requires a school to count a child who serves as a page for the general assembly as present for attendance purposes in the same manner as an educational field trip; prohibits giving excused or unexcused absences for a child serving as a page. - Amends TCA Section 49-6-3018.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 96

signed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 11, 2017

SB 547: Consumer Protection - As enacted, clarifies that the consumer protection violation of failing to disclose a security breach of personal consumer information applies to a breach of unencrypted data or encrypted data when the encryption key has also been acquired by an unauthorized person. - Amends TCA Title 47.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 91

signed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 11, 2017

SB 110: Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee technology development corporation to June 30, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 14, Part 3 and Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 77

signed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 11, 2017

SB 101: Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee community resource board eight years to June 30, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 41, Chapter 10.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 72

signed · Tennessee · House Apr 11, 2017

HB 196: Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the state capitol commission three years to June 30, 2020. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 4, Chapter 8, Part 3.

Effective date(s) 03/31/2017

failed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 11, 2017

SB 219: Tennessee Higher Education Commission - As introduced, requires publication of the Tennessee Postsecondary Education Fact Book by March 1 each year instead of by March 15. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Failed in Education Administration & Planning