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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 · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1301: 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 1120: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation - As introduced, requires the commissioner of mental health and substance abuse services to 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 restrictions and requirements from the federal department of health and human services imposed by federal law on substance abuse treatment programs that the department of mental health and substance abuse services contracts with or operates in order to provide treatment services. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

P2C, ref. to Health Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1251: Education - As introduced, limits the number of state-mandated assessments by grade and subject; converts student ACT scores into letter grade equivalents for purposes of calculating certain course grades. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

P2C, ref. to Education Instruction & Programs

died · Tennessee · Senate Feb 15, 2017

SB 153: 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 · Senate Feb 15, 2017

SB 218: Mobile Homes and Manufactured Buildings - As introduced, deletes authorization for a monitoring inspection fee under the Uniform Standards Code for Manufactured Homes Act. - Amends TCA Title 55; Title 67 and Title 68.

P2C, ref. to Business and Utilities Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 15, 2017

SB 201: Corporations, Not for Profit - As introduced, changes part of the mailing address for the Attorney General and Reporter for receiving comments under the Public Benefit Hospital Sales and Conveyance Act of 2006; permits not-for-profit hospitals to submit the claims data discharge report by electronic transmission; prevents commissioner of revenue from exercising enforcement against a not-for-profit taxpayer until the taxpayer's appeal is finally adjudicated. - Amends TCA Title 48; Title 67 and Title 68.

P2C, ref. to Health Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 15, 2017

SB 713: Beer - As introduced, increases, from 10 days to 20 days, the period before beer seized and declared contraband and not purchased by a wholesaler can be sold at public sale. - Amends TCA Title 57.

P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 15, 2017

SB 579: Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, requires persons applying for entrance in teacher training programs to attain a minimum ACT or GED score and a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 in high school or graduate with an associate degree with a cumulative high school grade point average of a 3.0 for all college coursework. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5, Part 56.

P2C, ref. to Education Instruction & Programs

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1081: Mobile Homes and Manufactured Buildings - As introduced, deletes authorization for a monitoring inspection fee under the Uniform Standards Code for Manufactured Homes Act. - Amends TCA Title 55; Title 67 and Title 68.

P2C, ref. to Business and Utilities Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1329: Salaries and Benefits - As introduced, provides additional remedies available to employees who are victims of wage theft. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 50.

P2C, ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1055: Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As introduced, requires a nursing home to provide a quarterly statement accounting for deposit and withdrawal transactions in an interest-bearing account maintained for safekeeping of the resident's funds, upon request of a resident, or resident's guardian, trustee, or conservator. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 67; Title 68, Chapter 11 and Title 71, Chapter 5.

P2C, ref. to Health Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1406: Children - As introduced, repeals statute that deems a child born to a married woman as a result of artificial insemination, with consent of the married woman's husband, to be the legitimate child of the husband and wife. - Repeals TCA Section 68-3-306.

P2C, ref. to Health Committee