Sen. Steven Dickerson

Primary SB 2340

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Boards and Commissions - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Constitutional Counsel Commission Act" to create a 13-member commission and a nine-member advisory board. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 8, Chapter 14 and Title 16.

In committee Feb 7, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2286

died · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Education, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to report any grants that have been awarded to an LEA or school for the creation or support of community schools in each fiscal year, beginning with the 2014-2015 fiscal year, to the education committee of the senate and to the education administration and planning committee of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 24.

died Feb 5, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1981

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

TennCare - As introduced, requires comptroller of the treasury to study the recruiting and retention practices for senior executives in the department of commerce and insurance and the bureau of TennCare as well as their career paths over the last 10 years and identify any issues relating to conflict of interest or the appearance of a conflict of interest; and report concerning findings and recommendations of the study to the chairs of the health committee of the house of representatives, the insurance and banking committee of the house of representatives, the health and welfare committee of the senate, and the commerce and labor committee of the senate on or before January 15, 2019. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 56 and Title 71.

In committee Feb 5, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2341

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Domestic Violence - As introduced, changes procedure for dispossession of firearms for persons convicted of domestic violence offense; requires that firearms be surrendered to local law enforcement within 48 hours of conviction. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6; Section 39-13-111; Section 39-17-1307; Section 39-17-1317 and Section 40-14-109.

In committee Feb 5, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2338

died · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Education, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department to report any grants that have been awarded to an LEA or school for the creation or support of community schools in each fiscal year, beginning with the 2014-2015 fiscal year, to the education committee of the senate and to the education administration and planning committee of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 24.

died Feb 5, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 795

died · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Sentencing - As introduced, permits a defendant who is sentenced to life imprisonment to become release eligible after service of 60 percent of 60 years, and in no event less than 25 years including sentence reduction credits; permits a defendant convicted under prior law to request parole eligibility be determined pursuant to this act. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 2 and Section 40-35-501.

died Feb 5, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 135

died · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Sentencing - As introduced, permits a defendant who is sentenced to life imprisonment to become release eligible after service of 60 percent of 60 years, and in no event less than 25 years including sentence reduction credits; permits a defendant convicted under prior law to request parole eligibility be determined pursuant to this act. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 2 and Section 40-35-501.

died Feb 5, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2013

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Taxes - As introduced, extends from December 31 to January 15 the date by which the transportation equity fund annual report, which includes tax revenues from fuels used for aviation, railways, and water carriers, must be submitted to the governor and members of the general assembly. - Amends TCA Section 9-4-207 and Title 67, Chapter 6.

In committee Feb 5, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1983

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

TennCare - As introduced, requires comptroller of the treasury to study the recruiting and retention practices for senior executives in the department of commerce and insurance and the bureau of TennCare as well as their career paths over the last 10 years and identify any issues relating to conflict of interest or the appearance of a conflict of interest; and report concerning findings and recommendations of the study to the chairs of the health committee of the house of representatives, the insurance and banking committee of the house of representatives, the health and welfare committee of the senate, and the commerce and labor committee of the senate on or before January 15, 2019. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 56 and Title 71.

In committee Feb 5, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1983

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Taxes - As introduced, extends from December 31 to January 15 the date by which the transportation equity fund annual report, which includes tax revenues from fuels used for aviation, railways, and water carriers, must be submitted to the governor and members of the general assembly. - Amends TCA Section 9-4-207 and Title 67, Chapter 6.

In committee Feb 5, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track