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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 · Senate Apr 11, 2017

SB 690: Sentencing - As enacted, adds public employees to the list of those ineligible for suspended prosecution and pretrial diversion for a misdemeanor offense committed in the course of the person's employment, under the same provisions currently applicable to elected and appointed state and local officials so charged. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 15.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 93

signed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 11, 2017

SB 100: Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee code commission to June 30, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 1, Chapter 1 and Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 71

in committee · Tennessee · House Apr 11, 2017

HB 909: County Officers - As introduced, enacts the "County Financial Officer Certification and Education Act of 2017"; requires certain county financial officers to complete initial training and continuing education. - Amends TCA Title 5.

Action Def. in s/c Local Government Subcommittee to 2018

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Apr 11, 2017

SB 255: Juries and Jurors - As introduced, allows any person age 70 or older to request the jury coordinator of the county to remove the person's name from the jury list of the county if the request is made in writing and is accompanied by an affidavit providing the person's name, age, and other information as required by the jury coordinator; requires the jury coordinator to remove the person's name from the jury list upon receiving the request. - Amends TCA Title 22.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

signed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 11, 2017

SB 71: Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the department of general services three years to June 30, 2020; requires the department to report back to the committee concerning the findings in its 2016 performance audit report. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 4, Chapter 3.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 50

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Apr 11, 2017

SB 725: Public Employees - As introduced, clarifies that the date of the qualifying deadline for candidates for sheriff is determined by state election laws. - Amends TCA Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 38.

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

signed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 11, 2017

SB 57: Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the board of communication disorders and sciences to June 30, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 63, Chapter 17.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 39

signed · Tennessee · House Apr 11, 2017

HB 498: Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, revises various provisions regarding when a health insurance entity can make, and when a health insurance entity is required to notify a provider of, changes in the provider's fee schedule. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7.

Effective date(s) 01/01/2019

signed · Tennessee · House Apr 11, 2017

HB 384: Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities - As enacted, establishes the Tennessee council on autism spectrum disorder. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 68.

Effective date(s) 07/01/2017

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Apr 11, 2017

SB 967: Criminal Procedure - As introduced, enacts the "Drug Treatment Instead of Incarceration Act." - Amends TCA Title 40.

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee

passed · Tennessee · House Apr 11, 2017

HR 95: Memorials, Recognition - Clayborn Temple -

Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Apr 11, 2017

SB 487: Child Custody and Support - As introduced, authorizes a court to terminate parental rights of one parent if that parent is convicted of attempted first degree or second degree murder or attempted voluntary manslaughter of the child's other parent. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 37.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee