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

died · Tennessee · Senate Feb 15, 2017

SB 427: 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.

passed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 15, 2017

SR 10: Memorials, Recognition - the late Thomas Harvey Freeman -

Adopted, Ayes 31, Nays 0

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1183: Election Laws - As introduced, requires elections for judicial and county constitutional offices to be nonpartisan; provides for runoff elections if no candidate receives a majority of votes for the office. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 16.

P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1098: 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

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1162: Notary Public - As introduced, reduces from 40 to 30 days the amount of notice to be given before a deposition of a notary public may be taken, whether a suit be pending or not, if the opposing party is out of the state. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 47 and Title 55.

P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee

passed · Tennessee · Senate Feb 15, 2017

SR 11: Memorials, Recognition - Tyler Cates American Legion Post #281 in Mt. Juliet, Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day event -

Adopted, Ayes 31, Nays 0

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 15, 2017

SB 971: Municipal Government - As introduced, extends from seven to 10 days the period by which notice of a hearing regarding construction of a municipal improvement must be published in a local newspaper and at the office of municipal government. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7.

P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1324: Juvenile Offenders - As introduced, requires that a juvenile court proceeding involving allegations that the juvenile was illegally in possession of a firearm be given priority in scheduling and be heard by the court as soon as is practicable. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 40.

P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 15, 2017

SB 801: Utilities, Utility Districts - As introduced, requires a municipality seeking to dispose of all or substantially all of the electric plant of a municipal electric system to hold two public meetings in which certain information concerning the disposition is disclosed prior to a vote in an election approving the disposition. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 36, Part 1 and Title 7, Chapter 52.

P2C, ref. to Business and Utilities Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1001: Medical Occupations - As introduced, authorizes a duplicate license when licensee of a branch of the healing arts has a substantially damaged license in addition to a lost or destroyed license. - Amends TCA Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.

P2C, ref. to Health Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 15, 2017

SB 935: Utilities, Utility Districts - As introduced, increases from 60 to 90 days the amount of time that the chief legislative body of the municipality in which a municipal electric system is located has to direct the county election commission to place on the ballot a referendum on the question of whether the municipal electric system may provide additional services. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 52; Title 13, Chapter 24; Title 65, Chapter 25 and Title 67.

P2C, ref. to Business and Utilities Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 1005: Education, Curriculum - As introduced, requires the state board of education to review defensive driver education courses every two years, rather than every three years, for inclusion of any improvements. - Amends TCA Title 49.

P2C, ref. to Education Instruction & Programs