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HB0027 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9, relative to Tennessee HOPE scholarships.
William G. Lamberth, Scott E. Cepicky, Jerome Moon
Last updated over 1 year ago
57 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, allows a student who earns the student's first baccalaureate degree in less than the projected completion time to continue to receive the Tennessee HOPE scholarship in pursuit of an advanced degree. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9.
STATUS
Passed
HB0136 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 47, Chapter 18, Part 1 and Title 56, relative to automatic renewal of subscription services or purchasing agreements.
Dan Howell
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As enacted, exempts an affiliate of a business licensed under state insurance laws and a person or entity providing certain service contracts, or an affiliate of the person or entity, from requirements governing businesses that make automatic renewal offers or continuous service offers to consumers. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18, Part 1 and Title 56.
STATUS
Passed
HB0130 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 3 and Title 67, Chapter 5, relative to appeals before the state board of equalization.
Curtis Johnson, Dan Howell
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, removes the authority of the state board of equalization to create an assessment appeals commission to hear and act upon complaints and appeals regarding the assessment, classification, and value of property for purposes of taxation. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3 and Title 67, Chapter 5.
STATUS
Passed
HB0163 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 1; Title 37, Chapter 5 and Title 68, Chapter 11, relative to children.
Ed Butler, Brock Martin, Kip Capley
Last updated over 1 year ago
29 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, revises the definition of abandonment for purposes of termination of parental rights to include circumstances where the parent or guardian fails to visit or support the child for a period of three consecutive months if the child is less than four years of age. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 1; Title 37, Chapter 5 and Title 68, Chapter 11.
STATUS
Passed
HB0551 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36; Title 37 and Title 68, Chapter 3, Part 3, relative to children.
Mary Littleton, Esther Helton-Haynes, Mark White
Last updated over 1 year ago
18 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, makes various changes to adoption law. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 37 and Title 68, Chapter 3, Part 3.
STATUS
Passed
HB0772 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2, relative to elections.
Tim Rudd, Debra Moody, Dan Howell
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, provides that a candidate's name may only be printed on the ballot if it is the name of a person whom the chair of a statewide political party has certified to be placed on the ballot for the office of president to the secretary of state; transfers responsibility for notifying county election commissions of candidate names that must appear on the ballot for each political party in the presidential preference primary from the secretary of state to the coordinator of elections; requires members of the state election commission to disclose any employment or the receipt of compensation, received for services related to elections. - Amends TCA Title 2.
STATUS
Passed
HB0459 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 5, relative to individuals prohibited from employment with an educational entity.
William Slater, Scott E. Cepicky, Debra Moody
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, clarifies that public charter schools and the state board of education are prohibited from employing individuals found by the department of children's services to have committed an act of child abuse in the same manner as other educational entities; clarifies that the state board is prohibited from granting, reactivating, or restoring an educator license or temporary teaching permit for such individuals; adds the state board and public charter schools to the list of educational entities to which the department is required to make certain disclosures when one of its employees is alleged to have committed an act of child abuse. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 5.
STATUS
Passed
HB0170 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 27 and Title 29, relative to civil justice.
John D. Ragan, Susan Lynn, Elaine Davis
Last updated over 1 year ago
31 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, states that property owners should expect that a permit application will be judged on the law in effect at the time of application; declares that the general assembly rejects the pending ordinance doctrine, as described by the Tennessee supreme court in its May 14, 2007, opinion in the case of Harding Academy v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, as contrary to the public policy interests of property owners in this state. - Amends TCA Title 27 and Title 29.
STATUS
Passed
HB0633 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 56 and Title 71, relative to air ambulance memberships.
Tandy Darby, Michael Hale, Lowell Russell
Last updated over 1 year ago
9 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, prohibits an individual or entity from selling, offering for sale, or providing an air ambulance membership agreement to an individual who is enrolled in TennCare Medicaid; requires an individual or entity that provides an air ambulance membership agreement to an individual who subsequently enrolls in TennCare Medicaid to provide the enrollee with a pro-rated refund of consideration paid for the membership; adds other related prohibitions, requirements, and penalties. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 56 and Title 71.
STATUS
Passed
HB0686 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 24; Title 36 and Title 39, relative to a victim advocate's communications.
Bob Freeman, John Ray Clemmons, Scotty Campbell
Last updated over 1 year ago
13 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, prohibits disclosure of certain information by an advocate in regard to a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or human trafficking in a judicial, legislative, or administrative proceeding unless the victim gives express written consent. - Amends TCA Title 24; Title 36 and Title 39.
STATUS
Passed
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