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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 · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 388: Education - As enacted, requires LEAs to ensure schools provide parents and guardians with information about influenza and the effectiveness of vaccination at the beginning of each school year; requires nonpublic schools to provide parents and guardians with information about influenza and the effectiveness of vaccination at the beginning of each school year. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 50 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

Effective date(s) 07/01/2017

in committee · Tennessee · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 358: State Employees - As introduced, deletes provisions authorizing the Tennessee State Employees Association to automatically deduct association dues from the payroll of state employees. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 8; Title 41 and Title 49.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State & Local Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Apr 4, 2017

SB 495: Education - As introduced, requires all LEA personnel to verify that the LEA's policy on use of the internet has been read prior to accepting an employment contract or at the renewal of an employment contract. - Amends TCA Title 49.

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

signed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 4, 2017

SB 1232: 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.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 31

signed · Tennessee · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 36: Highway Signs - As enacted, expands the area, from only Sevierville to include all of Sevier County, that is exempted from the required removal of tourist-oriented directional signs erected by an entity other than the department of transportation. - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 5, Part 13.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 23

signed · Tennessee · House Apr 4, 2017

HJR 218: Memorials, Death - Sande Weiss -

Signed by Governor.

in committee · Tennessee · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 1074: General Assembly - As enacted, authorizes the public to access dashboard in the same manner as the general assembly; provided, that the information does not violate attorney-client privilege. - Amends TCA Title 3.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Apr 4, 2017

SB 1235: Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As introduced, expands the tax credit allowed for the purchase of brownfield property to include real property that was previously the subject of an investigation or remediation as a brownfield project under a voluntary agreement or consent order; revises other provisions related to the tax credit. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 20 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 21.

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

signed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 4, 2017

SB 128: Codes - As enacted, updates, from the August 2011 edition to the August 2016 edition, the electrical safety code governing electric-supply stations and lines; updates publisher's address. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 101.

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 3

signed · Tennessee · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 57: Election Laws - As enacted, reorders the presidential primary ballots to allow for candidates for state, county, and municipal offices to immediately follow the names of the presidential candidates; increases the number of vertical columns for each respective party’s primary election on the ballot from two to three. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 13 and Title 2, Chapter 5.

Effective date(s) 07/01/2017

in committee · Tennessee · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 665: Education - As introduced, requires all LEA personnel to verify that the LEA's policy on use of the internet has been read prior to accepting an employment contract or at the renewal of an employment contract. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee

signed · Tennessee · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 726: Consumer Protection - As enacted, adds "advertising services for the provision of a motor vehicle warranty in a deceptive manner likely to cause the owner to believe that the advertisement originated from the original manufacturer of the motor vehicle or from the dealer that sold the motor vehicle" as a violation of the Consumer Protection Act of 1977. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 55.

Effective date(s) 03/29/2017