Sen. Ferrell Haile

Primary SB 887

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Courts, Juvenile - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Zero to Three Court Initiative" to create five additional zero to three court programs throughout the state to be administered by the department of children’s services. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 36 and Title 37.

Signed into law May 22, 2017 0 co-sponsors

Primary SJR 450

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Memorials, Sports - Scott Wietecha, 2017 St. Jude Rock 'n' Roll Nashville Marathon -

Signed into law May 17, 2017 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 599

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Budget Procedures - As introduced, requires an increase of 2 percent in department of children's services contracts when state budget increases by 3 percent or more from the immediately preceding year. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9 and Title 37.

In committee May 9, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 716

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Budget Procedures - As introduced, requires an increase of 2 percent in department of children's services contracts when state budget increases by 3 percent or more from the immediately preceding year. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9 and Title 37.

In committee May 9, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1161

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Education - As enacted, recognizes students who earn a composite score of 19 on the ACT, or an equivalent score on the SAT, and who also earn a capstone industry certification as promoted by the department of education, as a Tennessee Tri-Star Scholar upon graduation; requires schools to recognize the student as a Tennessee Tri-Star Scholar at the school's graduation ceremony. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 60.

Signed into law May 3, 2017 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 998

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Education - As enacted, recognizes students who earn a composite score of 19 on the ACT, or an equivalent score on the SAT, and who also earn a capstone industry certification as promoted by the department of education, as a Tennessee Tri-Star Scholar upon graduation; requires schools to recognize the student as a Tennessee Tri-Star Scholar at the school's graduation ceremony. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 60.

Signed into law May 3, 2017 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 89

Passed · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

School Transportation - As introduced, places restrictions on receiving school bus driver license endorsements or being hired as a school bus driver for drivers who have committed serious traffic violations, including excessive speeding or reckless driving. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 21 and Title 55.

Passed May 3, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1000

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

State Employees - As enacted, extends state employee defense protections to foster parents under contract with agencies under contract with the state and not just to foster parents under contract with the state. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 42 and Title 9, Chapter 8.

Signed into law May 3, 2017 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 149

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

School Transportation - As introduced, places restrictions on receiving school bus driver license endorsements or being hired as a school bus driver for drivers who have committed serious traffic violations, including excessive speeding or reckless driving. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 21 and Title 55.

Passed May 3, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 361

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

State Employees - As enacted, extends state employee defense protections to foster parents under contract with agencies under contract with the state and not just to foster parents under contract with the state. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 42 and Title 9, Chapter 8.

Signed into law May 3, 2017 0 co-sponsors