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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 13, 2017

SB 1037: State Government - As introduced, prohibits a commissioner or deputy commissioner who administers contracts of a department from accepting employment with a private business that contracts with the department for 12 months after the commissioner's or deputy commissioner's departure from public office. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 12, Chapter 3; Title 12, Chapter 4 and Title 50.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 13, 2017

SB 791: Drugs, Prescription - As introduced, revises categories of patients who qualify to receive certain prescriptions of forms of buprenorphine. - Amends TCA Title 53, Chapter 11, Part 3.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 13, 2017

SB 938: Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As introduced, adds to the definition of "rate" any supplementary rate information, supporting information, policy forms, and endorsements included within the filing. - Amends TCA Title 56.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 13, 2017

HB 96: Banks and Financial Institutions - As introduced, changes from $50,000 to $100,000 the minimum tangible net worth required for an applicant to qualify for a flex loan license; changes from 10 percent to 20 percent the level shareholder whose competence, experience, integrity, and financial ability the commissioner of financial institutions, or the commissioner's designee, may review to determine an applicant's fitness for licensure. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 12; Title 45, Chapter 18 and Title 45, Chapter 5.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 13, 2017

SB 1280: Medical Occupations - As introduced, revises definitions related to practice of chiropractic; changes requirements related to composition, powers, and duties of the board of chiropractic examiners. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 4.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 13, 2017

SB 1306: Education - As introduced, creates a task force to study the effects of concussions on student athletes in high school and college. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 13, 2017

SB 1138: Children - As introduced, enacts the "Access to Pediatric Rare Disease Treatment Information Act"; provides for sharing of essential treatment information for children with cancer among certain health care institutions. - Amends TCA Title 68.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

in committee · Tennessee · House Feb 13, 2017

HB 105: Traffic Safety - As introduced, deletes obsolete ignition interlock program development fee. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 54; Title 55 and Title 67.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

passed · Tennessee · House Feb 13, 2017

HJR 42: General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Confirms the appointment of persons to the state university board of the University of Memphis. -

Sponsor(s) Added.

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 13, 2017

SB 936: Banks and Financial Institutions - As introduced, changes from $50,000 to $100,000 the minimum tangible net worth required for an applicant to qualify for a flex loan license; changes from 10 percent to 20 percent the level shareholder whose competence, experience, integrity, and financial ability the commissioner of financial institutions, or the commissioner's designee, may review to determine an applicant's fitness for licensure. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 12; Title 45, Chapter 18 and Title 45, Chapter 5.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

in committee · Tennessee · Senate Feb 13, 2017

SB 1289: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, makes various changes to the process for restoration of voting rights, including requiring a felon's voting rights to be automatically restored upon release from serving a period of confinement. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 29.

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

passed · Tennessee · House Feb 13, 2017

HJR 47: General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Confirms the appointment of persons to the state university board of Austin Peay State University. -

Sponsor(s) Added.