Sponsored (introduced) — Historical

Sexton J · 43 bills · page 1 of 2

HB 1088 Safety - As introduced, requires TACIR to study and report on the feasibility and costs of providing greater access to mobile communications systems in rural Tennessee for elementary and secondary school personnel, law enforcement officers, firefighters, and first responders; requires TACIR to report its findings to the governor and speakers of the senate and house of representatives on or before January 1, 2018. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9 and Title 65. Died
HB 1084 Agriculture - As introduced, exempts from commercial feed licensure requirements sales of ground corn and grains as animal feed by the farmers who produced the corn and grains if the ground feed is bagged and the ingredients are identified. - Amends TCA Title 44. Died
SB 2179 Disabled Persons - As introduced, expands eligibility for sport hunting licenses to include disabled persons who hunt big game with an air bow. - Amends TCA Title 70. Died
HB 1086 Children - As introduced, creates a presumption, for the purposes of awarding grandparent visitation, that a custodial parent or parents or custodian opposes grandparent visitation if the grandparent has been denied visitation for a period of three months or more. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 6, Part 3. Died
SB 622 Highways, Roads and Bridges - As introduced, extends, from 10 to 15 days, the period of time in which the department of transportation must notify the owner of personal property encroaching on the right of way of a highway that the department removed the encroachment. - Amends TCA Title 54. Died
HB 2378 Juries and Jurors - As introduced, requires a court, upon the request of a criminal defendant, to instruct the jury that although the state may prove a case beyond a reasonable doubt the jury may still find the defendant not guilty in order to avoid an unjust result. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40. Died
HB 1077 Human Services, Dept. of - As introduced, to the extent authorized by federal law, requires the department to conduct background checks on an applicant's criminal history in the eight years, instead of seven years, prior to applying to a food program administered by the department to determine if anything in the criminal history would make the applicant's sponsoring organization ineligible to participate in the food program. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 50. Died
HB 1078 Education - As introduced, allows students to indicate that they do not wish to receive electronic advertisements and solicitations if students' email addresses are used in campus directories. - Amends TCA Title 49. Died
HB 1087 Municipal Government - As introduced, extends from seven to 10 days the period by which notice of a hearing regarding construction of a municipal improvement must be published in a local newspaper and at the office of municipal government. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7. Died
HB 1840 Codes - As introduced, exempts churches that seat less than 400 people from being required to install a sprinkler system. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 68. Died
SB 977 Human Services, Dept. of - As introduced, to the extent authorized by federal law, requires the department to conduct background checks on an applicant's criminal history in the eight years, instead of seven years, prior to applying to a food program administered by the department to determine if anything in the criminal history would make the applicant's sponsoring organization ineligible to participate in the food program. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 50. Died
HB 1022 Physicians and Surgeons - As introduced, increases from 30 to 45 days the time period for a licensee to inform the board of medical examiners of an address change. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 6. Died
HB 1079 Mining and Quarrying - As introduced, requires the state board of equalization to make available on its website the form that mineral owners use to disclose their interests to local property assessors. - Amends TCA Section 28-2-110; Title 59; Title 66; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 69. Died
SB 971 Municipal Government - As introduced, extends from seven to 10 days the period by which notice of a hearing regarding construction of a municipal improvement must be published in a local newspaper and at the office of municipal government. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7. Died
SB 218 Mobile Homes and Manufactured Buildings - As introduced, deletes authorization for a monitoring inspection fee under the Uniform Standards Code for Manufactured Homes Act. - Amends TCA Title 55; Title 67 and Title 68. Died
SB 515 Taxes, Sales - As introduced, allocates to cities 25 percent, to rural counties 25 percent, and to urban counties 25 percent, of the state sales tax revenue derived from the 1 percent increase in the state sales tax rate implemented in 2002; prohibits a city or county with other post-employment benefits liability from receiving the special allocation if the city or county is not current on its payments. - Amends TCA Title 67. Died
HB 2382 Disabled Persons - As introduced, expands eligibility for sport hunting licenses to include disabled persons who hunt big game with an air bow. - Amends TCA Title 70. Died
SB 2602 State Symbols - As introduced, designates Knight Muzzleloader as official state muzzleloader. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3. Died
SB 1081 Physicians and Surgeons - As introduced, increases from 30 to 45 days the time period for a licensee to inform the board of medical examiners of an address change. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 6. Died
SB 347 Food and Food Products - As introduced, includes catering businesses that make occasional sales one time per week up to 52 times per year in the exclusion of catering businesses from regulation as food service establishments under the Tennessee Food Safety Act and the Tennessee Retail Food Safety Act. - Amends TCA Title 53 and Title 68. Died
SB 650 Mining and Quarrying - As introduced, requires the state board of equalization to make available on its website the form that mineral owners use to disclose their interests to local property assessors. - Amends TCA Section 28-2-110; Title 59; Title 66; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 69. Died
HB 1082 Highways, Roads and Bridges - As introduced, extends, from 10 to 15 days, the period of time in which the department of transportation must notify the owner of personal property encroaching on the right of way of a highway that the department removed the encroachment. - Amends TCA Title 54. Died
HB 2379 TennCare - As introduced, prohibits the bureau of TennCare from including any drug containing oxycodone on any formulary or preferred drug list maintained for the Medicaid program; requires any drugs containing oxycodone to be removed from the formularies or lists within 90 days of the effective date of this act. - Amends TCA Title 71. Died
SB 966 Safety - As introduced, requires TACIR to study and report on the feasibility and costs of providing greater access to mobile communications systems in rural Tennessee for elementary and secondary school personnel, law enforcement officers, firefighters, and first responders; requires TACIR to report its findings to the governor and speakers of the senate and house of representatives on or before January 1, 2018. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9 and Title 65. Died
SB 655 Agriculture - As introduced, exempts from commercial feed licensure requirements sales of ground corn and grains as animal feed by the farmers who produced the corn and grains if the ground feed is bagged and the ingredients are identified. - Amends TCA Title 44. Died