Rep. Kevin Vaughan

Primary HB 1057

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Water Pollution - As enacted, requires the department of environment and conservation to exempt from compensatory mitigation an amount of wetland equal in size to the area for which mitigation would not be required if the permit applicant qualified for coverage under a general permit, if the only factor that disqualifies an applicant for an aquatic resource alteration permit for wetland impacts from having the activities for which a permit is sought covered under a general permit is the size of the wetland that the permit will apply to. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3.

In committee Apr 25, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1056

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Environment and Conservation, Department of - As enacted, adds to the bill of rights for permit applicants under the Water Quality Control Act that permit applicants have the right to have their construction stormwater permit applications considered based on the activities described in the permit application and conditions that exist at the time the permit application is under consideration, rather than possible future conditions unrelated to the activities for which the permit is sought as identified in the application. - Amends TCA Title 68 and Title 69.

In committee Apr 25, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 78

Passed · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Memorials, Recognition - TownePlace Suites by Marriott employees -

Passed Apr 20, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HJR 466

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Memorials, Recognition - Dr. John Taylor "Chuck" Herring -

Signed into law Apr 11, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 1058

Passed · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Public Officials - As introduced, authorizes trial judges in Memphis, within their annual budget appropriation, to appoint persons to serve as court officers who serve at the will and under the supervision of the appointing judge. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 8.

Passed Apr 3, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1063

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Utilities, Utility Districts - As introduced, increases, from five to 10, the number of days the commissioner of finance and administration has to send notice to a municipality regarding the municipality's failure to remit funds in accordance with the amortization schedule for the municipality's waterworks construction loan agreement. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9; Title 13; Title 65 and Title 68.

In committee Mar 21, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1055

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Water Pollution - As introduced, specifies that a discharge permit is not required under the Water Quality Control Act for excavations supporting agricultural activity or timber harvesting. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 221 and Title 69.

In committee Mar 7, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1049

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Consumer Protection - As introduced, removes a requirement that sorghum molasses that is sold or offered for sale in this state be prominently labeled as being either 100 percent pure sorghum molasses or not pure sorghum molasses; removes a cause of action for a person who suffers an injury or death, or an ascertainable loss of money or property, as a result of a violation of the labeling requirement. - Amends TCA Title 53, Chapter 15.

In committee Feb 7, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1047

Introduced · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Sports - As introduced, requires a person who is required to disclose a relationship with an educational institution offering a student athlete a scholarship to also provide, within 48 hours instead of 72 hours of providing the initial disclosure, another written disclosure of such relationship to the student athlete's parent or legal guardian, the secretary of state, and to the athletic director, president, and the general counsel of the educational institution from which such person has influenced or attempted to influence the student athlete to accept the scholarship. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 9; Title 49 and Title 67.

Introduced Feb 2, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1052

Introduced · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Taxes - As introduced, allows the division of property assessment to send the annual report, with the appropriate summary of the work accomplished by the division and any appropriate recommendations, to the state board of equalization in electronic format. - Amends TCA Title 67.

Introduced Feb 2, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track