signed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 29, 2017 SJR 239: Memorials, Recognition - Caroline Anderson, Nashville's Top 30 Under 30 - Signed by Governor. Sponsor Jack Johnson (R)
in committee · Tennessee · House Mar 29, 2017 HB 1078: Education - As introduced, allows students to indicate that they do not wish to receive electronic advertisements and solicitations if students' email addresses are used in campus directories. - Amends TCA Title 49. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee Sponsors Frank Niceley (R) , Jerry Sexton (R) Track
signed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 29, 2017 SJR 228: Memorials, Recognition - Kelley Strange, 2017 Nashville's Top 30 Under 30 - Signed by Governor. Sponsor Jack Johnson (R)
in committee · Tennessee · Senate Mar 29, 2017 SB 1115: Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires all public high schools to provide free feminine hygiene products. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee Sponsors Sherry Jones (D) , Sara Kyle (D) Track
in committee · Tennessee · House Mar 29, 2017 HB 1321: Campaigns and Campaign Finance - As introduced, removes provision by which a candidate becomes ineligible to qualify for an election if a civil penalty has been assessed against the candidate for a violation of the financial disclosure law and has not been paid within 30 days. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 10. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State & Local Government Committee Sponsors Mike Stewart (D) , Sara Kyle (D) Track
failed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 29, 2017 SB 832: Redistricting, Congressional - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Congressional Redistricting Commission Act," which establishes a five-member congressional redistricting commission beginning in January 2021. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 16; Title 3, Chapter 1; Title 4, Chapter 16, Part 1 and Title 8, Chapter 4. Failed in s/c State Government Subcommittee of State Government Committee Sponsors Craig Fitzhugh (D) , Jeff Yarbro (D) Track
in committee · Tennessee · House Mar 29, 2017 HB 1235: Education - As introduced, specifies that the governing boards of institutions of higher education must make a report on any program terminations to the education committee of the senate and education administration and planning committee of the house of representatives by July 1 of each year. - Amends TCA Title 49. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee Sponsors Raumesh Akbari (D) , Reginald Tate (D) Track
in committee · Tennessee · House Mar 29, 2017 HB 341: Game and Fish Laws - As introduced, authorizes the importation of certain wildlife harvested in other states if taken directly to a taxidermist, or to a meat processing facility in this state for processing; establishes restrictions on the use and disposal of such wildlife by taxidermists and processors. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 53, Chapter 7 and Title 70. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee Sponsors Bud Hulsey (R) , Frank Niceley (R) Track
in committee · Tennessee · House Mar 29, 2017 HB 464: Energy - As introduced, enacts the "Property Assessed Clean Energy Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 5; Title 5; Title 6 and Title 68. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee Sponsors Rick Staples (D) , Steven Dickerson (R) Track
signed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 29, 2017 SJR 227: Memorials, Recognition - Mary Margo Turner, 2017 Nashville's Top 30 Under 30 - Signed by Governor. Sponsor Jack Johnson (R)
in committee · Tennessee · Senate Mar 29, 2017 SB 500: Education - As introduced, removes requirement that an eligible student be previously enrolled in a public school for two semesters prior to receiving an individualized education account, attend a Tennessee school for the first time, or receive an account in the previous school year in order to be considered eligible to receive an individualized education account. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 10. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee Sponsor Brian Kelsey (R) Track
signed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 29, 2017 SJR 223: Memorials, Recognition - Shannon M. Yeater, 2017 Nashville's Top 30 Under 30 - Signed by Governor. Sponsor Jack Johnson (R)