Sponsored (introduced) — Historical

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SB 2672 Industrial Development - As introduced, requires that certificates of incorporation for industrial development boards specify the email addresses of each applicant for incorporation. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 53. Died
SB 2642 Health Care - As introduced, raises from $500 to $1,000 the upper limit of a civil penalty that may be charged per day of continued activity or operation against any person who performs, offers to perform, or holds out as performing any activity for which a certificate of need is required, without first obtaining a valid certificate of need. - Amends TCA Title 47; Title 63 and Title 68. Died
SB 1323 Controlled Substances - As introduced, requires the commissioner of health, in consultation with the commissioner of mental health and substance abuse services, to study and 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 recommended changes to prescribing guidelines for buprenorphine products, or to Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 53-11-311. - Amends TCA Title 53, Chapter 11, Part 3. Died
SB 1807 Education, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department's office of coordinated school health to include in its annual report the percentage of public schools that integrate physical education courses into the instructional school day. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2; Title 49, Chapter 5 and Title 49, Chapter 6. Died
SB 1725 Taxes, Gasoline, Petroleum Products - As introduced, establishes a 10 percent tax refund on fuel used to operate a sanitation or garbage truck. - Amends TCA Section 67-3-414. Died
SB 411 Welfare - As introduced, authorizes a voluntary photo identification electronic benefit card (EBT) program for the food stamp program; creates offense of trafficking in EBT cards. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50 and Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 3. Died
SB 1489 Nuclear Materials, Transportation and Safety - As introduced, exempts information concerning low-level radioactive waste from the general requirement that records of the department of environment and conservation concerning radioactive materials be classified and not open for public inspection. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7; Title 11, Chapter 1 and Title 68, Chapter 202. Died
SB 1356 Education - As introduced, requires TSAC to annually prepare a status report for the governor and general assembly on the Tennessee HOPE foster child tuition grant program. - Amends TCA Title 49. Died
HB 1224 Health Care - As introduced, changes the definition of "uninsured patient" to include an inmate who does not have health care coverage under medicare, TennCare, a contract or insurance, or an employer-sponsored health plan during the period of the inmate's incarceration. - Amends TCA Title 41 and Title 68. Died
SB 1720 Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As introduced, enacts the "Voluntary Employee Retirement Accounts Program Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 8 and Title 9. Died
HB 1218 Welfare - As introduced, prohibits the department of human services from seeking, applying for, accepting, or renewing a federal waiver of work requirements for adults in the supplemental nutrition assistance program. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 71. Died
HB 1760 Taxes, Gasoline, Petroleum Products - As introduced, establishes a 10 percent tax refund on fuel used to operate a sanitation or garbage truck. - Amends TCA Section 67-3-414. Died
SB 504 Welfare - As introduced, requires the commissioner of human services to study and report recommendations to the health and welfare committee of the senate and the health committee of the house of representatives concerning options for reducing or prohibiting the purchase of harmful products with no or little nutritional value by recipients of benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 71. Died
HB 1761 Education, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department's office of coordinated school health to include in its annual report the percentage of public schools that integrate physical education courses into the instructional school day. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2; Title 49, Chapter 5 and Title 49, Chapter 6. Died
SB 948 Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As introduced, enacts the "Voluntary Employee Retirement Accounts Program Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 8 and Title 9. Died
HB 2297 Interstate Compacts - As introduced, creates the "Multi-state Economic Development Compact" to promote the development of underdeveloped areas in Tennessee and other compact states, and to create a development authority that incorporates public and private partnerships to facilitate the economic growth of such areas. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 13, Chapter 2. Died
SB 1948 Trusts - As introduced, authorizes a trustee to establish a single trust fund for all pre-need funeral contracts issued by multiple pre-need sellers, instead of having to establish a trust fund for each pre-need seller. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 5, Part 4. Died
HB 1215 Welfare - As introduced, requires the commissioner of human services to study and report recommendations to the health and welfare committee of the senate and the health committee of the house of representatives concerning options for reducing or prohibiting the purchase of harmful products with no or little nutritional value by recipients of benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 71. Died
HB 2267 Health Care - As introduced, raises from $500 to $1,000 the upper limit of a civil penalty that may be charged per day of continued activity or operation against any person who performs, offers to perform, or holds out as performing any activity for which a certificate of need is required, without first obtaining a valid certificate of need. - Amends TCA Title 47; Title 63 and Title 68. Died
HB 1219 Education - As introduced, requires TSAC to annually prepare a status report for the governor and general assembly on the Tennessee HOPE foster child tuition grant program. - Amends TCA Title 49. Died
SB 627 Public Funds and Financing - As introduced, deletes provision that the allocation of sales and use taxes to the transportation equity trust fund for railways, aeronautics, and waterways programs does not supersede or affect a former provision of law. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 9, Chapter 4 and Title 67. Died
SB 604 Health Care - As introduced, changes the definition of "uninsured patient" to include an inmate who does not have health care coverage under medicare, TennCare, a contract or insurance, or an employer-sponsored health plan during the period of the inmate's incarceration. - Amends TCA Title 41 and Title 68. Died
HB 1216 Controlled Substances - As introduced, requires the commissioner of health, in consultation with the commissioner of mental health and substance abuse services, to study and 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 recommended changes to prescribing guidelines for buprenorphine products, or to Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 53-11-311. - Amends TCA Title 53, Chapter 11, Part 3. Died
HB 1194 Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As introduced, enacts the "Voluntary Employee Retirement Accounts Program Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 8 and Title 9. Died
HB 2051 Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As introduced, enacts the "Voluntary Employee Retirement Accounts Program Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29; Title 8 and Title 9. Died