Sponsored (introduced) — Historical

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SB 1048 Public Records - As introduced, requires the division of strategic technology solutions in the department of finance and administration to conduct and supervise a feasibility study regarding the implementation of a statewide information database; requires the division to report its findings to the governor and general assembly no later than December 1, 2018. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 10, Chapter 7. Died
HB 2555 Fees - As introduced, requires that any proposed increase to an existing administrative fee that exceeds the lesser of 5 percent or the average annual rate of inflation for the immediately preceding calendar year be proposed in the form of a legislative bill or amendment to a legislative bill rather than an administrative rule. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 62; Title 63; Title 68; Title 69 and Title 70. Died
HB 2578 Public Records - As introduced, permits a person less than 20 years of age to expunge a conviction for driving under the influence of an intoxicant if the offense did not involve a motor vehicle accident and there were mitigating circumstances; permits a person who was less than 20 at the time of the offense to expunge a conviction for mitigated statutory rape or statutory rape. - Amends TCA Section 37-1-153 and Section 40-32-101. Died
SB 1057 Telecommunications - As introduced, specifies that an applicant shall be deemed by the Tennessee regulatory authority to have satisfied all of the requirements necessary for approval of a state-issued certificate of franchise authority if the applicant has provided fiber-to-the-premises to at least 1,000 customers for a period of at least one year prior to the application. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 10; Title 65; Title 67 and Title 68. Died
SB 2710 Historical Commission - As introduced, withholds state funds to be received by a local government for the next subsequent fiscal year if the local government sells, removes, relocates, or destroys a historical memorial after the denial of a waiver to remove or relocate the memorial by the Tennessee historical commission. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7. Died
SB 2709 Culture and Arts - As introduced, authorizes a 5 percent increase of a grant to a film production company if the production company spends at least 25 percent of its filming days in an economically distressed area, tells a Tennessee story, or uses Tennessee music. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 49. Died
HB 1885 Sexual Offenses - As introduced, expands felony offenses of sexual exploitation of a minor, aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor, and especially aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor to include the display of certain intimate body parts in material possessed, distributed, or produced for the sexual gratification of the defendant or another. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 10. Died
HB 1208 Parks, Natural Areas Preservation - As introduced, prohibits outsourcing with respect to the maintenance, operation, and preservation of state parks, including buildings, facilities, structures, or improvements upon state park property. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 9 and Title 11. Died
HB 750 Probation and Parole - As introduced, requires each office or agent who monitors persons who are required to wear an electronic monitoring device to provide electronic data and websites to the probation officer who supervises the person; creates the electronic monitoring fund. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 28. Died
SB 2708 Health, Dept. of - As introduced, authorizes a pilot program to match local funds for municipalities that want to start a community-based emergency response program. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 55 and Title 68. Died
SB 2712 Barbers and/or Cosmetologists - As introduced, redefines "natural hair styling" and removes licensure requirement for engaging in natural hair styling as an occupation. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 3 and Title 62, Chapter 4. Died
SB 226 Alcohol Offenses, Motor Vehicles - As introduced, requires the treasurer to annually notify the senate judiciary committee and the house of representatives criminal justice committee of the amount of surplus in the DUI monitoring fund. - Amends TCA Title 55. Died
SB 2716 Public Records - As introduced, permits a person less than 20 years of age to expunge a conviction for driving under the influence of an intoxicant if the offense did not involve a motor vehicle accident and there were mitigating circumstances; permits a person who was less than 20 at the time of the offense to expunge a conviction for mitigated statutory rape or statutory rape. - Amends TCA Section 37-1-153 and Section 40-32-101. Died
HB 783 Probation and Parole - As introduced, adds the offense of rape to the list of offenses for which a person is ineligible for probation consideration. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13; Title 39, Chapter 14; Title 39, Chapter 15; Title 39, Chapter 16 and Title 40, Chapter 35. Died
SB 2715 Fees - As introduced, requires that any proposed increase to an existing administrative fee that exceeds the lesser of 5 percent or the average annual rate of inflation for the immediately preceding calendar year be proposed in the form of a legislative bill or amendment to a legislative bill rather than an administrative rule. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 62; Title 63; Title 68; Title 69 and Title 70. Died
HB 1365 Education, Curriculum - As introduced, requires students to pass the United States civics test in order to graduate high school with a regular diploma unless the test is determined inappropriate based on the student's individualized education program. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6. Died
HB 1459 Public Contracts - As introduced, prohibits the state from entering into new contracts or renewing existing contracts that provide state funding to professional sports organizations or professional sports teams. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4; Title 12, Chapter 4 and Title 67, Chapter 6. Died
HB 179 Parks, Natural Areas Preservation - As introduced, designates a portion of State Route 28 as a scenic highway. - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 17. Died
SB 2713 Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As introduced, permits hospitals to add additional beds to a neonatal intensive care unit without obtaining a certificate of need. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 16. Died
SB 300 Parks, Natural Areas Preservation - As introduced, designates a portion of State Route 28 as a scenic highway. - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 17. Died
HB 652 Correction, Dept. of - As introduced, recreates the select oversight committee on corrections. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 40 and Title 41. Died
HB 1884 Professions and Occupations - As introduced, requires a person who holds a valid certificate of registration as a locksmith apprentice for four or more years to apply for licensure as a locksmith; reduces continuing education requirements for locksmiths. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 11 and Title 62, Chapter 35. Died
HB 410 Education - As introduced, removes the requirement of a minimum of three 15-minute periods of non-structured physical activity per day for students in grades K-1; removes the requirement of a minimum of two 20-minute periods of non-structured physical activity at least four days a week for grades 2-6; requires LEAs with elementary school students to integrate a minimum of two 20-minute periods of non-structured physical activity at least four days each week; clarifies the definition of non-structured physical activity; defines physical education program. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2 and Title 49, Chapter 6. Died
HB 2266 Zoning - As introduced, authorizes a municipality, prior to enacting a zoning ordinance or any amendment thereof, to publish notice of the public hearing on the ordinance or amendment on the website of the municipality. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 7. Died
HB 1455 Insurance, Liability - As introduced, prohibits health benefit plans from denying coverage to medical services, devices, or products on the basis that the service, device, or product is investigational or experimental if medicare covers the service, device, or product. - Amends TCA Title 56. Died