Sponsored (introduced) — Historical
Yarbro, Jeff · 290 bills · page 4 of 12
- SB 1289 Criminal Offenses - As introduced, makes various changes to the process for restoration of voting rights, including requiring a felon's voting rights to be automatically restored upon release from serving a period of confinement. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 29. Died
- HB 1349 Education, Dept. of - As introduced, directs the department to develop a parent management program training curriculum that can be offered to recently divorced parents in an after-school setting. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 4 and Title 49. Died
- SB 1315 Metropolitan Government - As introduced, urges the department of transportation to study the funding of a light rail service in Middle Tennessee, in consultation with the metropolitan planning organization for the area. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 54; Title 55; Title 64 and Title 65. Died
- SB 1313 Economic and Community Development, Dept. of - As introduced, establishes the office of apprenticeship and work-study programs within the department; provides a tax credit to entities that participate in the programs; and reinstates certain apprenticeship programs for certain professional boards and commissions. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49; Title 62 and Title 67. Died
- HB 2302 Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, creates Class A misdemeanor of person purchasing a used or second-hand firearm if that person is disqualified from purchasing a firearm from a licensed dealer; makes second or subsequent violation a Class E felony. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13. Died
- SB 1034 Computers and Electronic Processing - As introduced, requires the information systems council to assess the feasibility of incorporating the recommendations of the open data task force into the council's policy guidelines for the overall management of the state's information systems. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 10 and Title 12. Died
- SB 1331 Budget Procedures - As introduced, authorizes grant payments under the grant assistance program for nursing home care to be made either monthly or quarterly. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 8; Title 9; Title 10; Title 11; Title 12; Title 13; Title 16; Title 17; Title 18; Title 29; Title 33; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 43; Title 45; Title 47; Title 48; Title 49; Title 50; Title 53; Title 54; Title 55; Title 56; Title 57; Title 58; Title 59; Title 60; Title 62; Title 63; Title 64; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67; Title 68; Title 69; Title 70 and Title 71. Died
- HB 1312 Education - As introduced, prohibits the administration of standardized tests to students in pre-K-2, unless the tests are used for a diagnostic purpose or required by federal law; prohibits the use of standardized tests for students in K-2 to evaluate a classroom, teacher, school, or school district. - Amends TCA Title 49. Died
- SB 1328 Bond Issues - As introduced, authorizes the state of Tennessee, acting by resolution of its funding board, to issue and sell its interest-bearing bonds and bond anticipation notes for certain purposes. - Died
- HB 1356 Driver Licenses - As introduced, allows drivers with diabetes with no prior history of insulin reactions to retain their driver license for the sole purpose of driving to and from work during a six-month grace period following their first insulin reaction while driving. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50. Died
- SB 741 Taxes, Sales - As introduced, eliminates the sales tax on over-the-counter medicine, diapers, and feminine hygiene products; reduces sales and use tax rate on food and food ingredients by .5 percent each year beginning on January 1, 2018. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6. Died
- SB 2093 Health Care - As introduced, directs the department of commerce and insurance and the department of health to study the need for medication assisted treatment in this state. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 16; Title 33; Title 40; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71. Died
- SB 825 Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases the criminal penalty for the sale or manufacture of fentanyl from a Class C felony to a Class B felony; reduces the criminal penalty by one classification for certain marijuana-related offenses. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4 and Title 40. Died
- HB 1281 Education - As introduced, authorizes the Tennessee Foreign Language Institute to provide the governor and general assembly written reports in electronic format. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 50, Part 13. Died
- HB 1383 Probation and Parole - As introduced, requires the DUI monitoring fund to be used to pay for the cost of an electronic monitoring device that is ordered as a condition of probation if the parolee has been determined by the department of correction to have a hardship. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Section 55-10-419. Died
- HB 846 TennCare - As introduced, authorizes the governor to expand medicaid pursuant to the Affordable Care Act; authorizes the governor to negotiate with the centers for medicare and medicaid services to determine the terms of the expansion. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5. Died
- SJR 112 Constitutional Amendments - Proposes amendment to allow people to propose laws by initiative. - Died
- SB 591 Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, requires health insurance policies to cover a dependent child until the child reaches 26 years of age. - Amends TCA Title 56. Died
- HB 1396 Uniform Commercial Code - As introduced, adds the internet as a source for reports that are admissible in evidence when a party is attempting to establish the prevailing price or value of any goods regularly bought and sold in any established commodity market. - Amends TCA Title 47. Died
- HB 1192 Controlled Substances - As introduced, decreases from 30 to 15 calendar days the amount of time in which healthcare practitioners or their agents have to register in the controlled substance database after receiving a federal drug enforcement administration number. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 43; Title 53; Title 55; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71. Died
- HB 1354 Election Laws - As introduced, permits a person at least 15 years old but not more than 18 years old to be registered to vote upon turning 18 years old through submittal of an application for a driver's permit, driver license, or photo identification license with the department of safety. - Amends TCA Title 2. Died
- SB 2128 Redistricting, Legislative - As introduced, imposes public notice and public input requirements on a redistricting committee and upon consideration of a final redistricting plan. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 16, Part 1 and Title 3. 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
- SB 592 Election Laws - As introduced, establishes automatic registration of a person to vote when a person applies for a motor vehicle driver license or photo identification license. - Amends TCA Title 2. Died
- HB 1984 Sexual Harassment - As introduced, allows a person providing services pursuant to a contract to bring a sexual harassment action against the entity for which the person is under contract in certain situations. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 50. Died