Sen. Richard Briggs

Primary HB 1044

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Liens - As introduced, provides that a prime contractor's lien is forfeited if the final decision of a suit brought for its enforcement is not delivered within two years from the lienor bringing the suit to enforce the lien; authorizes the court to hold any party that unduly delays or extends the action to enforce such a lien liable for the injured party's expenses incurred as a result of the delay or extension. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 6 and Title 66, Chapter 11.

In committee Feb 17, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 843

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Liens - As introduced, provides that a prime contractor's lien is forfeited if the final decision of a suit brought for its enforcement is not delivered within two years from the lienor bringing the suit to enforce the lien; authorizes the court to hold any party that unduly delays or extends the action to enforce such a lien liable for the injured party's expenses incurred as a result of the delay or extension. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 6 and Title 66, Chapter 11.

In committee Feb 17, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1413

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation - As introduced, requires the commissioner of mental health and substance abuse services to report to the health committee of the house of representatives and the health and welfare committee of the senate on or before January 15, 2018, concerning any restrictions and requirements from the federal department of health and human services imposed by federal law on substance abuse treatment programs that the department of mental health and substance abuse services contracts with or operates in order to provide treatment services. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

In committee Feb 15, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 838

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Mental Illness - As introduced, requires every health insurance carrier that issues health benefit plans to submit an annual report concerning mental health substance abuse benefits and claims. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71.

In committee Feb 15, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1245

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Mental Illness - As introduced, requires every health insurance carrier that issues health benefit plans to submit an annual report concerning mental health substance abuse benefits and claims. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71.

In committee Feb 15, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1120

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation - As introduced, requires the commissioner of mental health and substance abuse services to report to the health committee of the house of representatives and the health and welfare committee of the senate on or before January 15, 2018, concerning any restrictions and requirements from the federal department of health and human services imposed by federal law on substance abuse treatment programs that the department of mental health and substance abuse services contracts with or operates in order to provide treatment services. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

In committee Feb 15, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 563

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Education - As introduced, requires the Tennessee financial literacy commission to post its annual report on the department of the treasury website. - Amends TCA Title 49.

In committee Feb 14, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 479

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Mental Illness - As introduced, requires the department of commerce and insurance to implement and enforce, and make an annual report by June 1 concerning the department's efforts to implement and enforce, federal and state statutes concerning mental health parity. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71.

In committee Feb 14, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 496

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Education - As introduced, requires the Tennessee financial literacy commission to post its annual report on the department of the treasury website. - Amends TCA Title 49.

In committee Feb 14, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 542

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, adds misappropriations to list of defects that are absent from a clean Council on Affordable Quality Healthcare (CAQH) credentialing application. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 6 and Title 56, Chapter 7.

In committee Feb 14, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track