Rep. Sam Whitson

Primary HB 332

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Transportation, Dept. of - As introduced, requires department to submit an annual report to the governor, chairs of the transportation committees of the senate and house of representatives, and comptroller of the treasury on any conference or convention in which the department confers with departments of transportation of other states and the interstate commerce commission for the purpose of agreeing on a draft of statutes that secure uniform control of railroad transportation in the states. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 6; Title 7; Title 12; Title 42; Title 54; Title 55; Title 56; Title 65 and Title 67.

In committee Mar 13, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 332

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Transportation, Dept. of - As introduced, requires department to submit an annual report to the governor, chairs of the transportation committees of the senate and house of representatives, and comptroller of the treasury on any conference or convention in which the department confers with departments of transportation of other states and the interstate commerce commission for the purpose of agreeing on a draft of statutes that secure uniform control of railroad transportation in the states. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 6; Title 7; Title 12; Title 42; Title 54; Title 55; Title 56; Title 65 and Title 67.

In committee Mar 13, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HJR 215

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Memorials, Death - Judge Lee Edward Dryer -

Signed into law Mar 11, 2019 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 515

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Transportation, Dept. of - As introduced, extends the Construction Manager/General Contractor Services Pilot Program by four years until July 1, 2023; deletes requirements that legislative proposals to re-enact or extend the program be referred to the transportation and safety committee of the senate and the transportation committee of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 1.

In committee Mar 11, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 333

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Transportation, Dept. of - As introduced, extends the Construction Manager/General Contractor Services Pilot Program by four years until July 1, 2023; deletes requirements that legislative proposals to re-enact or extend the program be referred to the transportation and safety committee of the senate and the transportation committee of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 1.

In committee Mar 11, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HJR 207

Passed · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Memorials, Recognition - Down Syndrome Awareness Day -

Passed Feb 21, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 535

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As introduced, clarifies that the prohibition of holding a teaching hospital vicariously liable for any act or omission of an intern, resident, or fellow in the course of a training program of a medical school owned or operated by this state, under a legal theory of implied or apparent agency, ostensible agency, or any other theory of vicarious liability except actual agency, applies regardless of the individual's official title. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 11.

In committee Feb 11, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 553

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As introduced, clarifies that the prohibition of holding a teaching hospital vicariously liable for any act or omission of an intern, resident, or fellow in the course of a training program of a medical school owned or operated by this state, under a legal theory of implied or apparent agency, ostensible agency, or any other theory of vicarious liability except actual agency, applies regardless of the individual's official title. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 11.

In committee Feb 11, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 157

died · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Motor Vehicles - As introduced, increases, from 28 to 32, the point font size of the word "RECALL" that must appear on the recall database disclosure form provided by a dealer of used motor vehicles to a consumer. - Amends TCA Title 55.

died Jan 30, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 710

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Barbers and/or Cosmetologists - As enacted, authorizes a licensed cosmetologist, manicurist, aesthetician, or natural hair stylist to practice such occupations in a recipient's residence, short-term residence, or place of business. - Amends TCA Title 62.

Signed into law May 23, 2018 0 co-sponsors