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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 4, 2017

SB 223: Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As enacted, extends to federal holidays, in addition to Saturdays and Sundays, the days on which motor vehicles registered as antique motor vehicles may be driven for general transportation purposes. - Amends TCA Section 55-4-111.

Effective date(s) 03/15/2017

signed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 4, 2017

SB 314: Comptroller, State - As enacted, clarifies that tax increment agencies need only file an annual statement of tax increment revenues allocated to the tax increment agency for active plans. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 23.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 17

signed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 4, 2017

SB 103: Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee emergency management agency three years to June 30, 2020. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 58, Chapter 2, Part 1.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 2

passed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 4, 2017

SJR 48: Constitutional Conventions - Appoints commissioners to the planning convention for a prospective Article V convention. -

Taken off notice for cal. in State Government Committee

signed · Tennessee · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 264: Election Laws - As enacted, expands the time period, from not more than 60 days nor less than 10 days to not more than 90 days nor less than 10 days, in which the county election commission must appoint election officials before an election; permits election officials to volunteer to provide services without compensation. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 4.

Effective date(s) 03/24/2017

in committee · Tennessee · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 570: Education - As introduced, enacts the "Local School District Empowerment Act," which creates a pilot program for reestablishment of the office of elected school superintendent; requires the department of education to study the pilot program procedures for reestablishment of the office; adjusts duties of local boards of education in systems in which the office of elected school superintendent is reestablished. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee of Education Administration & Planning

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Apr 4, 2017

SB 1070: Education, Higher - As introduced, requires the attorney general and counsel for a public institution of higher education that is a party to pending litigation to report to the institution's governing board at its regular meetings on the litigation and its status. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9.

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee of Education Administration & Planning

signed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 4, 2017

SB 114: Taxes, Real Property - As enacted, authorizes local governing bodies, by a two-thirds vote, to prorate the 2016 tax assessment for a homeowner's real property or business owner's personal property, if the property was damaged as a result of a FEMA certified disaster between September 1, 2016, and December 31, 2016; expires on December 31, 2017. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5 and Title 67, Chapter 6.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 11

signed · Tennessee · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 433: Education, Higher - As enacted, requires state institutions of higher education to develop and implement uniform procedures for awarding academic credit through course equivalencies for military education, training, experience, and occupational specialties; provides methods for implementation. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 13.

Effective date(s) 03/29/2017

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Apr 4, 2017

SB 340: Education - As introduced, enacts the "Local School District Empowerment Act," which creates a pilot program for reestablishment of the office of elected school superintendent; requires the department of education to study the pilot program procedures for reestablishment of the office; adjusts duties of local boards of education in systems in which the office of elected school superintendent is reestablished. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee of Education Administration & Planning

signed · Tennessee · House Apr 4, 2017

HJR 219: Memorials, Recognition - Joseph Atnip -

Signed by Governor.

signed · Tennessee · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 428: Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, allows an insurance producer to charge fees for services relating to an individual's purchase of an individual major medical policy if the insurance producer is not receiving commission from an insurer and if the fees are based upon a qualified written agreement. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 6.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 7