Sen. Richard Briggs

Primary SB 1904

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Controlled Substances - As introduced, changes the date, from January 1 to January 15, by which the medical cannabis commission must submit its annual report to the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 38; Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 4; Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 43, Chapter 27; Title 53; Title 67 and Title 68, Chapter 7.

In committee Apr 26, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2220

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Health, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department, in cooperation with the department of mental health and substance abuse services, to study the feasibility of establishing county-level drug overdose fatality review teams; requires the department to report findings and suggestions for legislative changes to the health-related committees of the general assembly by December 15, 2022. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 33; Title 53; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

In committee Apr 26, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2076

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Taxes, Sales - As introduced, reduces, from 29.0141 percent to 28.5262 percent, the share of state sales and use tax revenue deposited to the state general fund; increases, from 4.6030 percent to 5.0909 percent, the share appropriated to municipalities. - Amends TCA Section 67-6-103.

In committee Apr 26, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 160

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Taxes, Sales - As enacted, requires, on or before January 1, 2023, and on or before January 1 of each subsequent year, the department of revenue to submit a report to the finance, ways and means committees of the senate and the house outlining the actual costs incurred by the department for the administration and collection of the local option sales tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.

Signed into law Apr 26, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 192

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Taxes, Sales - As enacted, requires, on or before January 1, 2023, and on or before January 1 of each subsequent year, the department of revenue to submit a report to the finance, ways and means committees of the senate and the house outlining the actual costs incurred by the department for the administration and collection of the local option sales tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.

Signed into law Apr 26, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 2293

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Education, Higher - As enacted, requires Tennessee State University (TSU) to annually submit a report to the governor and the general assembly, detailing the progress of improvements to TSU's facilities and infrastructure and how the improvements address the needs identified in the Tennessee higher education commission's evaluation on facilities and infrastructure needs for TSU on September 1, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 49.

Signed into law Apr 25, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 2216

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Education, Higher - As enacted, requires Tennessee State University (TSU) to annually submit a report to the governor and the general assembly, detailing the progress of improvements to TSU's facilities and infrastructure and how the improvements address the needs identified in the Tennessee higher education commission's evaluation on facilities and infrastructure needs for TSU on September 1, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 49.

Signed into law Apr 25, 2022 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 2262

Passed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Alcoholic Beverages - As introduced, requires a liquor-by-the-drink licensee closing a licensed establishment to provide written notice to the alcoholic beverage commission 14 days rather than 10 days in advance of selling or transferring the licensee's inventory to another licensee. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4.

Passed Apr 19, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2419

Passed · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Alcoholic Beverages - As introduced, requires a liquor-by-the-drink licensee closing a licensed establishment to provide written notice to the alcoholic beverage commission 14 days rather than 10 days in advance of selling or transferring the licensee's inventory to another licensee. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4.

Passed Apr 19, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 149

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Telecommunications - As enacted, revises provisions under the Competitive Wireless Broadband Investment, Deployment, and Safety Act. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 12; Title 13; Title 65; Title 66 and Title 67.

Signed into law Apr 13, 2022 0 co-sponsors