Sen. Dolores R. Gresham

Primary HB 2496

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Education, Higher - As enacted, allows, under certain conditions, the advisory boards of the University of Tennessee institutions and state university boards to meet electronically or by other means of communication without a physical quorum present at the location of the meeting given in the meeting notice; changes from April 15 to May 31 the date by which the faculty member and the student member must be appointed to a University of Tennessee institution advisory board. - Amends TCA Section 8-44-108; Section 49-9-501 and Section 49-7-151.

Signed into law Jul 2, 2020 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 2105

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Board of Regents - As enacted, revises a provision relating to the level and intended recipients of occupational training and technical education provided by state colleges of applied technology; deletes provisions relating to the creation of certain staff positions for vocational-technical education. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 11, Part 4.

Signed into law Jul 2, 2020 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 2344

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Board of Regents - As enacted, revises a provision relating to the level and intended recipients of occupational training and technical education provided by state colleges of applied technology; deletes provisions relating to the creation of certain staff positions for vocational-technical education. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 11, Part 4.

Signed into law Jul 2, 2020 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 2719

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Education, Higher - As enacted, allows, under certain conditions, the advisory boards of the University of Tennessee institutions and state university boards to meet electronically or by other means of communication without a physical quorum present at the location of the meeting given in the meeting notice; changes from April 15 to May 31 the date by which the faculty member and the student member must be appointed to a University of Tennessee institution advisory board. - Amends TCA Section 8-44-108; Section 49-9-501 and Section 49-7-151.

Signed into law Jul 2, 2020 0 co-sponsors

Primary SJR 1400

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Memorials, Death - Dorothy Mabry -

Signed into law Jun 25, 2020 0 co-sponsors

Primary SJR 150

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Memorials, Death - Ronald Claiborne Richards -

Signed into law Jun 24, 2020 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 2913

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Henderson County - Subject to local approval, increases from 5 percent to 9 percent the hotel occupancy tax; changes the designations of the tax proceeds. - Amends Chapter 98 of the Private Acts of 1983; as amended.

Passed Jun 17, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2881

Passed · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, creates a new practitioner license for persons seeking to become licensed teachers; requires the department of education, when issuing an educator license to an out-of-state educator, to issue a license that is equivalent to the license the educator possessed prior to moving to this state; requires the state board of education to approve alternative teacher endorsement and licensure pathways. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Passed Jun 17, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2717

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, creates a new practitioner license for persons seeking to become licensed teachers; requires the department of education, when issuing an educator license to an out-of-state educator, to issue a license that is equivalent to the license the educator possessed prior to moving to this state; requires the state board of education to approve alternative teacher endorsement and licensure pathways. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Passed Jun 17, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2904

Passed · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Henderson County - Subject to local approval, increases from 5 percent to 9 percent the hotel occupancy tax; changes the designations of the tax proceeds. - Amends Chapter 98 of the Private Acts of 1983; as amended.

Passed Jun 17, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track