Rep. Vincent Dixie

Primary SB 976

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Basic Education Program (BEP) - As enacted, clarifies that if, pursuant to current law, a local government appropriates nonrecurring funds for priority schools, evidenced by a written agreement with the LEA establishing the nonrecurring use of the funds, then such funds must be excluded from the maintenance of local funding requirement and from any apportionment requirement under the present law provisions governing the local tax levy for each year that the school is identified as a priority school plus one additional year. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Signed into law May 29, 2019 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 886

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Basic Education Program (BEP) - As enacted, clarifies that if, pursuant to current law, a local government appropriates nonrecurring funds for priority schools, evidenced by a written agreement with the LEA establishing the nonrecurring use of the funds, then such funds must be excluded from the maintenance of local funding requirement and from any apportionment requirement under the present law provisions governing the local tax levy for each year that the school is identified as a priority school plus one additional year. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Signed into law May 29, 2019 0 co-sponsors

Primary HJR 581

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Memorials, Sports - Charles F. Wilson, Jr. -

Signed into law May 10, 2019 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 966

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Boards and Commissions - As introduced, creates the innocence commission to study all post-conviction exonerations, ascertain errors in the criminal procedures used to prosecute a defendant's case at issue, identify errors in the criminal justice process, develop solutions to correct the identified errors, and develop procedures to prevent future wrongful convictions. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 4, Chapter 53.

In committee Apr 10, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 882

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Boards and Commissions - As introduced, creates the innocence commission to study all post-conviction exonerations, ascertain errors in the criminal procedures used to prosecute a defendant's case at issue, identify errors in the criminal justice process, develop solutions to correct the identified errors, and develop procedures to prevent future wrongful convictions. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 4, Chapter 53.

In committee Apr 10, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 877

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Election Laws - As introduced, extends the time by which a candidate may withdraw, from seven days after the qualifying deadline to 60 days before the election. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 5.

In committee Apr 9, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 880

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation - As introduced, enacts the "Grow Your Own Teacher Act"; requires the Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation to create a loan-scholarship program for economically disadvantaged high school students who will become teachers at high-needs schools in the LEA from which the students graduate. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4.

In committee Apr 9, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 676

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation - As introduced, enacts the "Grow Your Own Teacher Act"; requires the Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation to create a loan-scholarship program for economically disadvantaged high school students who will become teachers at high-needs schools in the LEA from which the students graduate. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4.

In committee Apr 9, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 887

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Drugs, Prescription - As introduced, enacts the "Prescription Drug Fair Pricing Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

In committee Apr 9, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 963

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Drugs, Prescription - As introduced, enacts the "Prescription Drug Fair Pricing Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

In committee Apr 9, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track