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State Legislature US Congress

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

signed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 11, 2017

SB 220: Nuclear Materials, Transportation and Safety - As enacted, clarifies that deadly force may be used by nuclear security officers at both nuclear power reactor facilities and category I nuclear facilities. - Amends TCA Section 39-11-611.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 80

signed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 11, 2017

SB 747: Tennessee Regulatory Authority - As enacted, renames the authority to be the public utility commission and redesignates directors as commissioners. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 3; Title 4; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 12; Title 13; Title 35; Title 47; Title 48; Title 64; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 71.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 94

passed · Tennessee · House Apr 11, 2017

HR 90: Memorials, Personal Occasion - Paul Nichols, 95th birthday -

Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

signed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 11, 2017

SB 417: Treasurer, State - As enacted, clarifies state treasurer has authority to raise funds for the Tennessee financial literacy commission. - Amends TCA Section 49-6-1704.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 81

signed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 11, 2017

SB 95: Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the statewide planning and policy council for the department of intellectual and developmental disabilities to June 30, 2022. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 33, Chapter 5, Part 6.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 67

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Apr 11, 2017

SB 1290: 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.

Failed for lack of motion in: Local Government Subcommittee

signed · Tennessee · House Apr 11, 2017

HB 730: Tennessee Regulatory Authority - As enacted, renames the authority to be the public utility commission and redesignates directors as commissioners. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 3; Title 4; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 12; Title 13; Title 35; Title 47; Title 48; Title 64; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 71.

Effective date(s) 04/04/2017

signed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 11, 2017

SB 99: Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee athletic commission to June 30, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 68, Chapter 115.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 70

signed · Tennessee · House Apr 11, 2017

HB 226: Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee athletic commission to June 30, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 68, Chapter 115.

Effective date(s) 03/31/2017

in committee · Tennessee · House Apr 11, 2017

HB 1128: Criminal Procedure - As introduced, enacts the "Drug Treatment Instead of Incarceration Act." - Amends TCA Title 40.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

signed · Tennessee · House Apr 11, 2017

HB 128: Criminal Procedure - As enacted, clarifies that a person petitioning for a certificate of employability does not have to be in the process of restoring the person's rights of citizenship. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 29, Part 1.

Effective date(s) 07/01/2017

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Apr 11, 2017

SB 137: School Transportation - As introduced, increases the age limit from 21 to 25 for a person's eligibility to receive the school bus endorsement on a driver license; persons between the ages of 21 and 25 years will be grandfathered for purposes of seeking a renewal of an existing endorsement. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 21 and Title 55.

Taken off notice for cal. in Transportation Committee