Sen. Richard Briggs

Primary SB 495

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Education - As introduced, requires all LEA personnel to verify that the LEA's policy on use of the internet has been read prior to accepting an employment contract or at the renewal of an employment contract. - Amends TCA Title 49.

In committee Apr 4, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 665

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Education - As introduced, requires all LEA personnel to verify that the LEA's policy on use of the internet has been read prior to accepting an employment contract or at the renewal of an employment contract. - Amends TCA Title 49.

In committee Apr 4, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 565

Signed into law · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Education - As enacted, removes requirement that the county trustee, treasurer, or other fiscal agent of an LEA annually submit a complete certified copy of the financial report of the LEA to the commissioner of education. - Amends TCA Section 49-3-316.

Signed into law Apr 4, 2017 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 490

Signed into law · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Education - As enacted, removes requirement that the county trustee, treasurer, or other fiscal agent of an LEA annually submit a complete certified copy of the financial report of the LEA to the commissioner of education. - Amends TCA Section 49-3-316.

Signed into law Apr 4, 2017 0 co-sponsors

Primary SB 491

Failed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, requires employees and others associated with insurance companies who make recommendations concerning medical treatment given to patients to be licensed as health care providers in this state and in certain cases to have staff privileges at hospitals and other facilities. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.

Failed Apr 3, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 437

Failed · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, requires employees and others associated with insurance companies who make recommendations concerning medical treatment given to patients to be licensed as health care providers in this state and in certain cases to have staff privileges at hospitals and other facilities. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.

Failed Apr 3, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 115

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

School Vouchers - As introduced, allows a student who was denied admittance to the individualized education account (IEA) program for the 2016-2017 school year because the student was not previously enrolled in a Tennessee public school the two semesters preceding the semester with an IEA to enroll in the program, if the student has the required disability and had an IEP at a Tennessee public school during the 2015-2016 school year. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 10, Part 14.

In committee Mar 29, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 122

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Animal Control - As introduced, establishes a spay-neuter program for cats and dogs. - Amends TCA Title 44, Chapter 17 and Title 55, Chapter 4, Part 2.

In committee Mar 29, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 364

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

School Vouchers - As introduced, allows a student who was denied admittance to the individualized education account (IEA) program for the 2016-2017 school year because the student was not previously enrolled in a Tennessee public school the two semesters preceding the semester with an IEA to enroll in the program, if the student has the required disability and had an IEP at a Tennessee public school during the 2015-2016 school year. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 10, Part 14.

In committee Mar 29, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1035

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Animal Control - As introduced, establishes a spay-neuter program for cats and dogs. - Amends TCA Title 44, Chapter 17 and Title 55, Chapter 4, Part 2.

In committee Mar 29, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track