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SB0443 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to students.
J. Adam Lowe
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As enacted, enacts the "Access and Opportunity Act." - Amends TCA Title 49.
STATUS
Passed
SB0170 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3, Chapter 17, Part 1 and Title 48, Chapter 101, Part 5, relative to charitable organizations.
Todd Gardenhire, Ken Yager, Bo Watson
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, extends the period of reduced fees payable to the secretary of state relating to nonprofit charitable gaming and the solicitation of charitable funds. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 17, Part 1 and Title 48, Chapter 101, Part 5.
STATUS
Passed
SB0529 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 3, relative to sales and use tax exemptions.
Ferrell Haile, Rusty Crowe, Becky Duncan Massey
Last updated almost 2 years ago
7 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, eliminates the sales and use tax on infant diapers, wipes, and formula. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 3.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0550 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 44, Part 1, relative to public meetings.
J. Adam Lowe
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, authorizes a governmental entity to publish notices of public meetings on a secure website of the governmental body; authorizes a person to request an electronic or hard copy of an e-newsletter or notice published by the governmental body if the governmental body provides such documents electronically. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 44, Part 1.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0548 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 104, relative to fireworks.
J. Adam Lowe, Edward S. Jackson
Last updated almost 2 years ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, permits the sale of fireworks in a municipality or county unless the municipality or county passes an ordinance or law prohibiting the sale of fireworks in the municipality or county. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 104.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0549 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 69, Chapter 9, Part 2 and Title 70, Chapter 1, Part 2, relative to the regulation of vessels.
J. Adam Lowe
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As enacted, adds to qualifications for appointment to the commission that commissioners be well informed on boating operation, regulation, and safety. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 9, Part 2 and Title 70, Chapter 1, Part 2.
STATUS
Passed
SB0483 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 17, Chapter 2, Part 1, relative to special judges.
John Stevens, J. Adam Lowe
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, removes provisions that allow parties in certain civil cases to agree to employ a retired or former judge to hear the case and provide for the process and manner of trial. - Amends TCA Title 17, Chapter 2, Part 1.
STATUS
Passed
SR0002 - A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Lisa Marie Presley.
Brent Taylor, Raumesh A. Akbari, Sara Kyle
Last updated almost 2 years ago
33 Co-Sponsors
Lisa Marie Presley
STATUS
Passed
SB0281 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 2, Part 1 and Title 49, Chapter 3, Part 3, relative to wages.
Jack Johnson, Bill Powers, J. Adam Lowe
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, generally increases the base salaries in the state salary schedule for teachers formulated by the commissioner of education; prohibits an LEA from deducting dues from the wages of the LEA's employees for a professional employees' organization. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 2, Part 1 and Title 49, Chapter 3, Part 3.
STATUS
Passed
SB0659 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 54 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13, relative to firearms.
J. Adam Lowe
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, removes, as exclusions from the Tennessee Firearms Freedom Act, a firearm that cannot be carried and used by one person, a firearm that discharges two or more projectiles with one activation of the trigger or other firing device, a firearm that has a bore diameter greater than one and one-half inches and that uses smokeless powder as a propellant, and ammunition with a projectile that explodes after leaving the firearm; creates the criminal offense of disenfranchising another of the person's constitutional rights in violation of the Tennessee Firearms Freedom Act; prohibits an employee or elected or appointed official of a state or local government entity from enforcing a federal law in violation of the Tennessee Firearms Freedom Act. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 54 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
STATUS
Introduced
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