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State Legislature US Congress

All 46,882 Active 613 In committee 15,301 Passed 6,763 Signed 22,173 Failed 3,369

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 15, 2017

SB 980: Education - As introduced, adds the chairs of the education committee of the senate and education instruction and programs committee of the house of representatives to the annual reporting requirement for the model laboratory school program advisory committee. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1.

P2C, ref. to Education Instruction & Programs

died · Tennessee · Senate Feb 15, 2017

SB 325: 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.

Recalled from Senate Commerce & Labor Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 967: Nurses, Nursing - As introduced, requires a physician supervising a certified nurse practitioner to personally review at least 20 percent of charts monitored or written by the certified nurse practitioner within 72 hours of the patient being seen by the certified nurse practitioner. - Amends TCA Title 63.

P2C, ref. to Health Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 964: Local Education Agencies - As introduced, permits county boards of education in counties that have at least one city school system and a population of 120,000 or more to elect to establish the school board districts from which the members of the board are elected. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 2, Part 2.

P2C, ref. to Education Administration & Planning

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 749: Veterans Services, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to establish the office of veteran comprehensive services coordination and grant administration to identify and provide financial grants to nonprofit veteran comprehensive service providers. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 58.

Sponsor(s) Added.

died · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 175: Highways, Roads and Bridges - As introduced, authorizes county road superintendents to clear obstructions and debris resulting from natural emergencies from private roads and bridges to ensure access for emergency services. - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 7.

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

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1077: Human Services, Dept. of - As introduced, to the extent authorized by federal law, requires the department to conduct background checks on an applicant's criminal history in the eight years, instead of seven years, prior to applying to a food program administered by the department to determine if anything in the criminal history would make the applicant's sponsoring organization ineligible to participate in the food program. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 50.

P2C, ref. to Health Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1070: Education - As introduced, adds the chairs of the education committee of the senate and education instruction and programs committee of the house of representatives to the annual reporting requirement for the model laboratory school program advisory committee. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1.

P2C, ref. to Education Instruction & Programs

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 15, 2017

SB 1081: Physicians and Surgeons - As introduced, increases from 30 to 45 days the time period for a licensee to inform the board of medical examiners of an address change. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 6.

P2C, ref. to Health Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 986: Education - As introduced, changes from October 1 to November 1 the date by which the department of education must submit a report concerning lottery scholarship days and college admission workshops to the education committees of the senate and of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4.

P2C, ref. to Education Administration & Planning

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1313: Election Laws - As introduced, allows persons 60 years of age or older who possess a valid non-photo bearing license issued by this state on or before January 1, 2013, to vote at a polling place without having to present photo identification; adds a valid non-photo bearing license issued by this state on or before January 1, 2013, to persons 60 years of age or older as evidence of identification for voting purposes. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 7.

P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 15, 2017

SB 539: School Transportation - As introduced, reduces, from 10 to five days, the period of time in which a change in the contact information of a checker designated to make sure that no person remains on a school bus must be submitted to a local board of education. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 21; Title 55, Chapter 8 and Title 55, Chapter 9.

P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee-- Education Administration & Planning