passed · Tennessee · House Feb 16, 2017 HR 43: Memorials, Heroism - Deputy Jerry Mifflin - Adopted, Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 2 Sponsor Kelly Keisling (R) Track
signed · Tennessee · House Feb 16, 2017 HJR 85: Memorials, Retirement - Ray Norris - Signed by Governor. Sponsor Kelly Keisling (R)
passed · Tennessee · House Feb 16, 2017 HR 49: Memorials, Sports - Janice Brady Rhoton, Clay County Sports Hall of Fame - Adopted, Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 2 Sponsor Kelly Keisling (R) Track
signed · Tennessee · House Feb 16, 2017 HJR 87: Memorials, Recognition - Smith-Hughes Act, 100th anniversary - Transmitted to Governor for his action.
signed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 16, 2017 SJR 55: Memorials, Death - Wilma Blanche Spann Carney - Signed by Governor. Sponsor Rusty Crowe (R)
in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 15, 2017 SB 654: Taxes, Alcoholic Beverages - As introduced, eliminates the wholesale liquor tax on distilled spirits certified to be produced from not less than 51 percent of Tennessee agricultural products; authorizes a distillery to sell its distilled spirits at retail for consumption on the premises. - Amends TCA Title 57 and Title 67. P2C, ref. to State Government Committee Sponsors Bud Hulsey (R) , Frank Niceley (R) Track
in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 15, 2017 SB 768: Insurance, Motor Vehicles - As introduced, requires auto repair shop to include on the insured's or third-party claimant's copy of the estimate a notice if after-market crash parts made by a manufacturer other than the vehicle manufacturer are being used in the vehicle's repair. - Amends TCA Title 56. P2C, ref. to Insurance and Banking Committee Sponsor John Stevens (R) Track
in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017 HB 1387: Employees, Employers - As introduced, enacts the "Save Tennessee Call Center Jobs Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 12; Title 50 and Title 67. P2C, ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee-- Government Operations for Review Sponsors Lee Harris (D) , Darren Jernigan (D) Track
in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 15, 2017 SB 942: Sentencing - As introduced, authorizes a law enforcement officer who arrests a person for a second or subsequent patronizing prostitution offense to order the impoundment of the vehicle used for up to five days. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-309 and Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 5. P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee Sponsor Bill Ketron (R) Track
in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 15, 2017 SB 1323: Controlled Substances - As introduced, requires the commissioner of health, in consultation with the commissioner of mental health and substance abuse services, to study and report to the health committee of the house of representatives and the health and welfare committee of the senate, on or before January 15, 2018, concerning any recommended changes to prescribing guidelines for buprenorphine products, or to Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 53-11-311. - Amends TCA Title 53, Chapter 11, Part 3. P2C, ref. to Health Committee Sponsors Gary Hicks (R) , Steven Dickerson (R) Track
in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017 HB 1151: Garnishments and Executions - As introduced, increases from $25,000 to $32,500 the homestead exemption from garnishment where the debtor has one or more minor children in the debtor's custody and the property is used by the debtor as the principal place of residence. - Amends TCA Title 26, Chapter 2 and Title 29, Chapter 7. P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee Sponsors Paul Bailey (R) , Tim Wirgau (R) Track
in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017 HB 1100: Criminal Procedure - As introduced, changes, from "8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m." to "7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.", the hours of operation for the TBI's telephone line used to respond to inquiries from dealers for a criminal history record check. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13. P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee Sponsor Kerry Roberts (R) Track