Rep. Mark Cochran

Primary SB 2358

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Education - As introduced, changes from 30 to 45, the number of days of advance notice the principal or director of schools must provide to the commissioner of education of an intent to withdraw from an alternative education program. - Amends TCA Title 49.

In committee Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 254

Passed · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Memorials, Sports - Englewood School Lady Rams, state champions -

Passed Mar 10, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2831

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Federal Aid - As introduced, requires approval of the general assembly, by joint resolution, prior to a state agency entering into, or renewing, a contract or other agreement for the receipt of federal block grant funds. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 9.

In committee Feb 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2055

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Federal Aid - As introduced, requires approval of the general assembly, by joint resolution, prior to a state agency entering into, or renewing, a contract or other agreement for the receipt of federal block grant funds. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 9.

In committee Feb 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1175

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Education, Higher - As enacted, requires each state institution of higher education to do the following: develop and implement a suicide prevention plan for students, faculty, and staff; and provide the plan to students, faculty, and staff at least once each semester. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Signed into law May 29, 2019 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 1354

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Education, Higher - As enacted, requires each state institution of higher education to do the following: develop and implement a suicide prevention plan for students, faculty, and staff; and provide the plan to students, faculty, and staff at least once each semester. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Signed into law May 29, 2019 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 967

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Funeral Directors and Embalmers - As enacted, authorizes operators of crematory facilities who provide free services for the cremation of human remains to receive a refund of the permit fee paid for such services. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 5; Title 63 and Title 68, Chapter 2.

Signed into law May 15, 2019 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 432

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Funeral Directors and Embalmers - As enacted, authorizes operators of crematory facilities who provide free services for the cremation of human remains to receive a refund of the permit fee paid for such services. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 5; Title 63 and Title 68, Chapter 2.

Signed into law May 15, 2019 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 1520

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Athens - Subject to local approval, changes the maximum amount of expenditures to the state-adopted maximum that the city, board of education, and public work or improvement may spend on a purchase unless bids are requested through advertisement; reduces the term length from two years to one year for the chairperson, vice-chairperson, secretary, and treasurer of the board of education. - Amends Chapter 455 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended.

Signed into law May 9, 2019 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 1513

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Athens - Subject to local approval, changes the maximum amount of expenditures to the state-adopted maximum that the city, board of education, and public work or improvement may spend on a purchase unless bids are requested through advertisement; reduces the term length from two years to one year for the chairperson, vice-chairperson, secretary, and treasurer of the board of education. - Amends Chapter 455 of the Private Acts of 1953; as amended.

Signed into law May 9, 2019 0 co-sponsors