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SB0406 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, relative to firearms.
Joseph Hensley, Janince Bowling
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, expands the exception to the offense of unlawful carrying of a firearm with the intent to go armed from handguns to firearms if a person meets the age requirements, lawfully possesses the firearm, and is in a place where the person is lawfully present. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0495 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38 and Title 40, relative to probation and parole officers.
John Stevens, Janince Bowling, J. Adam Lowe
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, states that the four years of qualifying full-time professional experience required to be a probation and parole officer may include experience in law enforcement. - Amends TCA Title 38 and Title 40.
STATUS
Passed
SB0589 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 55-8-199, relative to traffic safety.
Mark Pody, Janince Bowling, Bill Powers
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, enacts the "Eddie Conrad Act," which establishes the number of points to be charged to a person's driving record for violations of driving while using a wireless telecommunications device. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-199.
STATUS
Passed
SB1005 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 47-18-104, relative to home service contracts.
Ken Yager, Janince Bowling
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, specifies that it is an unfair or deceptive act to issue or deliver a home service contract to a consumer in this state that does not specify the merchandise and services to be provided, and any applicable limitations, exceptions, or exclusions of the contract. - Amends TCA Section 47-18-104.
STATUS
Passed
SB0834 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to higher education.
Jon C. Lundberg, Paul E. Bailey, Janince Bowling
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, prohibits a public postsecondary institution that provides internet access to students, faculty, staff, or the general public from allowing an individual to access a social media platform using the institution's network if the platform is owned or hosted by a company based in the People's Republic of China; grants certain exemptions for law enforcement activities; investigatory functions; and audit, compliance, or legal functions of the institution. - Amends TCA Title 49.
STATUS
Passed
SB1123 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 1, relative to class sizes.
Janince Bowling
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, allows an LEA that uses the career academy or small learning community model to extend career and technical education (CTE) class sizes in grades six through eight if the extended CTE class size does not exceed the maximum class size for general education classes in grades four through six; allows an LEA to seek a waiver from the commissioner of education to exceed the average CTE class size in grades six through eight. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1237 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 50, relative to private schools.
Joseph Hensley, Janince Bowling, Todd Gardenhire
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, limits the ability of a student enrolled in a private school to participate in an interscholastic athletic activity or event, to such activity or event where membership in the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association is required, in accordance with the student's immutable biological sex as determined by anatomy and genetics existing at the time of birth. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 50.
STATUS
Passed
SB0576 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5, Chapter 8, Part 1; Title 55, Chapter 4 and Title 55, Chapter 6, relative to vehicle registration.
Mark Pody, Janince Bowling, Brent Taylor
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, permits registration plates to be renewed every 24 months instead of 12 months. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 8, Part 1; Title 55, Chapter 4 and Title 55, Chapter 6.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB0731 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 57, Chapter 3, relative to wineries.
Frank S. Niceley, Janince Bowling, Ken Yager
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, authorizes two or more wineries to enter into an alternating proprietorship agreement to share certain premises of the wineries that are party to the agreement. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 3.
STATUS
Passed
SJR0152 - A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Whit Samuel Goins of LaFollette.
Ken Yager, Raumesh A. Akbari, Paul E. Bailey
Last updated over 1 year ago
33 Co-Sponsors
Whit Samuel Goins
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
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Senator from Tennessee district SD-016
COMMITTEES
Tennessee Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Janince Bowling is from Big Stone Gap, Virginia. She received her undergraduate degree from Emory and Henry College. She went on to earn her Master of Public Administration from the University of Virginia. Bowling has served on the Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority and Virginia Tourism Authority boards.read less
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Tennessee Senate from Tennessee
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