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SB0798 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56, relative to insurance.
Jeff Yarbro
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, reduces from 15 to 10 days after the end of a calendar month the period by which an insurer domiciled in this state must report all material transactions to the commissioner that occurred in such calendar month. - Amends TCA Title 56.
STATUS
Introduced
SJR0146 - A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Michael A. Carter, Sr., to the Public Charter School Commission.
Jack Johnson, Jeff Yarbro
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Michael Carter Sr., Public Charter School Commission
STATUS
Passed
SB0309 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 29; Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to health.
Jeff Yarbro
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, deletes provisions related to the infections taskforce that focused on strategies and recommendations for the prevention and control of antibiotic resistant infections, including MRSA, and reported aggregate data on incidence and trends for invasive MRSA in Tennessee to the general assembly from 2008-2010. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0365 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56, Chapter 7, relative to coverage for breast examinations.
Becky Duncan Massey, Heidi Campbell, Jeff Yarbro
Last updated over 1 year ago
10 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, requires that a health benefit plan that provides coverage for a screening mammogram must provide coverage for diagnostic imaging and supplemental breast screening without imposing a cost-sharing requirement on the patient. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7.
STATUS
Passed
SB0555 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 69, relative to tourism development.
Bill Powers, Jeff Yarbro, Paul Rose
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, expands the types of projects that may be funded under the Tourism Development Authority Act; clarifies the sources of revenue to fund such projects; excludes ad valorem real property taxes from such sources of revenue that are available to fund projects under the Act. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 69.
STATUS
Passed
SJR0148 - A RESOLUTION to reaffirm the legislature's intent to provide access to contraceptives.
Raumesh A. Akbari, Jeff Yarbro, London P. Lamar
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Reaffirms the legislature's intent to provide access to contraceptives.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB0801 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 54; Title 55; Title 64; Title 65 and Title 67, relative to transportation.
Jeff Yarbro
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, requires a county or municipality to publish its certified highway map on the county's or municipality's website, which must be accessible to the public, no less than 30 days prior to the date of a public hearing on the map. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 54; Title 55; Title 64; Title 65 and Title 67.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0770 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 50; Title 62 and Title 68, relative to professions.
Jeff Yarbro
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, requires the state board for licensing contractors to post, within 15 days, instead of 30 days, of the board's action with regard to the board disciplining a contractor, home improvement services provider, or home improvement contractor, on the board's website information identifying the person, the violation, and the date a penalty was imposed. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 50; Title 62 and Title 68.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0884 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.
Raumesh A. Akbari, Jeff Yarbro
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, requires the department to conduct a study of best practices in other states for the use of ninth grade "on-track" indicators in state accountability systems to prevent students from dropping out of high school, to submit a report of the outcomes of the study to legislative committees, and to publish the report on the department's website. - Amends TCA Title 49.
STATUS
Passed
SB1073 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2 and Title 40, relative to restoration of voting rights.
Jeff Yarbro
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, prescribes duties for certain persons for purposes of assisting an individual with registering to vote following restoration of suffrage rights. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 40.
STATUS
Introduced
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