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State Legislature US Congress

All 46,882 Active 14,572 In committee 13,959 Passed 6,763 Signed 22,173 Failed 3,369

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Mar 22, 2017

SB 455: Child Custody and Support - As introduced, permits an LEA to transmit documents requested by a noncustodial parent electronically if the requesting parent has provided an email address to the LEA. - Amends TCA Title 36.

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee

signed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 22, 2017

SJR 190: Memorials, Academic Achievement - Anna Wells, Valedictorian, Clarksville High School -

Signed by H. Speaker

in committee · Tennessee · House Mar 22, 2017

HB 1144: Child Custody and Support - As introduced, allows a person seeking administrative review of the department of human services actions involving child support enforcement to file a written request for review within 20 days of receiving notice of the action, rather than 15 days. - Amends TCA Title 36.

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Mar 22, 2017

SB 1147: Child Abuse - As introduced, prohibits the department of children’s services from instituting reunification plans between a parent or legal guardian and child in instances of child abuse until written approval is obtained from the appropriate district attorney general, the investigation is closed, and it is determined that reunification of the parent or legal guardian and child is in the best interest of the child. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 4.

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Mar 22, 2017

SB 1380: Redistricting, Legislative - As introduced, enacts the "No Representation Without Population Act of 2017." - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 16; Title 3, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 5, Chapter 1, Part 1.

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

signed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 22, 2017

SJR 208: Memorials, Death - Robert N. "Bobby" Moore, Jr. -

Signed by H. Speaker

signed · Tennessee · House Mar 22, 2017

HJR 196: Memorials, Professional Achievement - Lacey Whitaker, New Center Elementary School, Sevier County Grades 5-8 Teacher of the Year -

Transmitted to Governor for his action.

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Mar 22, 2017

SB 829: Taxes, Excise - As introduced, requires the commissioner of revenue to annually report the total amount of franchise and excise tax credits claimed for the preceding fiscal year to the members of the finance, ways and means committees of the senate and the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 20 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 21.

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 22, 2017

SB 1117: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, expands the offense of reckless endangerment to include a person's reckless failure to render inoperable or safely secure or lock a firearm, resulting in a child under 13 years of age gaining possession of the firearm and injuring or killing the child or another. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-103.

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/22/2017

signed · Tennessee · Senate Mar 22, 2017

SJR 194: Memorials, Academic Achievement - Sagar Patel, Valedictorian, Rossview High School -

Signed by H. Speaker

in committee · Tennessee · House Mar 22, 2017

HB 183: Redistricting, Legislative - As introduced, enacts the "No Representation Without Population Act of 2017." - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 16; Title 3, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 5, Chapter 1, Part 1.

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

in committee · Tennessee · House Mar 21, 2017

HB 714: Taxes, Excise - As introduced, changes the statutory apportionment formula used to calculate franchise and excise taxes from a three-factor formula to a single-sales-factor formula. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4.

Refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee w/ neutral recommendation