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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 1108: Education - As introduced, changes from July 1 to September 1 the date by which the department of education must submit its annual report on virtual education programs to the governor, the general assembly, the state board of education, and the BEP review committee. - Amends TCA Title 49.

P2C, ref. to Education Administration & Planning

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1127: Election Laws - As introduced, enacts the "Presidential Candidate Tax Return Disclosure Act," which prohibits inclusion on a ballot the name of any candiate for president who has not filed the candidate's tax returns with the secretary of state by 50 days prior to the primary or general election, as applicable. - Amends TCA Title 2.

P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 15, 2017

SB 1008: Education - As introduced, requires the state board of education to develop standards for a one-semester elective skills course for high school students in career and technical education. - Amends TCA Title 49.

P2C, ref. to Education Instruction & Programs

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1272: Medical Occupations - As introduced, authorizes the Tennessee emergency medical services board to establish standards for mobile integrated healthcare through promulgation of rules; defines "mobile integrated healthcare" as the provision of healthcare using patient-centered, mobile resources in the out-of-hospital environment. - Amends TCA Title 68.

P2C, ref. to Health Committee-- Government Operations for Review

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1202: Wine & Wineries - As introduced, requires the commissioner of agriculture to include information on sustainable and organic farming techniques in information disseminated by the commissioner relative to winemaking. - Amends TCA Title 57.

P2C, ref. to State Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1245: Mental Illness - As introduced, requires every health insurance carrier that issues health benefit plans to submit an annual report concerning mental health substance abuse benefits and claims. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71.

P2C, ref. to Insurance and Banking Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1396: Uniform Commercial Code - As introduced, adds the internet as a source for reports that are admissible in evidence when a party is attempting to establish the prevailing price or value of any goods regularly bought and sold in any established commodity market. - Amends TCA Title 47.

P2C, ref. to Insurance and Banking Committee

died · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1298: Trusts - As introduced, authorizes trustees of revocable trusts to publish notice of a settlor's death to creditors if letters testamentary or of administration have not been issued to a personal representative and the representative's corresponding notice requirements to creditors have not been discharged. - Amends TCA Title 30 and Title 35.

Sponsor change.

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 15, 2017

SB 1314: General Assembly - As introduced, establishes an advisory council on payment reform in health care. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4 and Title 71.

P2C, ref. to Health Committee-- Government Operations for Review

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1206: Local Government, General - As introduced, increases from seven business days to 10 business days the period of time for an administrative hearing officer to review the appropriateness of a municipal ordinance violation citation and decide whether to levy a fine. - Amends TCA Title 6; Title 7; Title 12; Title 13 and Title 67.

P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1380: County Officers - As introduced, requires county trustees to cease collecting compensation for handling funds once the trustee has collected 110 percent of the estimated cost of operating the trustee's office for the fiscal year. - Amends TCA Title 8.

P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1311: Salaries and Benefits - As introduced, requires the commissioner of labor and workforce development to set a state minimum hourly wage rate at not less than $10.10 per hour, adjusted annually to reflect inflation in accordance with the consumer price index; establishes a cause of action for employees if employers violate the state’s minimum hourly wage rate; sets the wage rate paid to blind persons employed by the state to the greater of the state minimum hourly wage rate or the federal minimum wage. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 13; Title 39; Title 50; Title 67 and Title 71.

P2C, ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee-- Government Operations for Review