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SB0799 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 33 and Title 68, relative to measures to curtail substance abuse.
Jeff Yarbro, Heidi Campbell
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, authorizes the department to disclose de-identified data that is collected from records maintained by ambulance service and invalid vehicle operators licensed or permitted by the department, including for the purpose of providing opioid overdose response and resources throughout this state. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33 and Title 68.
STATUS
Passed
SB1143 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 50, relative to employment.
Frank S. Niceley, Heidi Campbell, Jeff Yarbro
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, adds that to be eligible for a professional license or permit issued by the alcoholic beverage commission, an applicant may show that the applicant has a valid J-1 or F-1 student visa. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 50.
STATUS
Passed
SB0872 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to academic standards for social studies.
Raumesh A. Akbari, Heidi Campbell, London P. Lamar
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, changes from urges to requires the standards recommendation committee to include certain academic standards regarding the civil rights movement in the committee's final recommendation of academic standards in the subject of social studies for students in grades nine through 12. - Amends TCA Title 49.
STATUS
Passed
SB1220 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to scholarships for aspiring teachers.
Dawn White, Jeff Yarbro, Raumesh A. Akbari
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Future Teacher Scholarship Act of 2023." - Amends TCA Title 49.
STATUS
Passed
SB0894 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 49 and Title 55, relative to fees for driver licenses.
Raumesh A. Akbari, Heidi Campbell, Ferrell Haile
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, exempts a person under 18 years of age who is in custody of the department of children's services or receiving foster care services from payment of fees for issuance, renewal, or reinstatement of a driver license, instruction permit, intermediate driver license, or photo identification card. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 49 and Title 55.
STATUS
Passed
SB1033 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to public health.
Jeff Yarbro
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, requires the commissioner to submit a report by January 1, 2024, on the implementation of, and results from, the Child Nutrition and Wellness Act of 2006, to the chair of the senate health and welfare committee, the chair of the health committee of the house of representatives, and the legislative librarian. - Amends TCA Title 68.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0723 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, Chapter 120, Part 1, relative to inspectors.
Jeff Yarbro, Heidi Campbell
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, authorizes certain persons entering into employment as a municipal or county building, plumbing, mechanical, or electrical inspector with an exempt jurisdiction to perform certain services. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 120, Part 1.
STATUS
Passed
SB1028 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 50 and Title 56, relative to childcare assistance.
Jeff Yarbro
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, enacts the "Employee Child Care Assistance Partnership Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 50 and Title 56.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1032 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 57, relative to alcoholic beverages.
Jeff Yarbro
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, reduces from 30 to 15 days the length of the grace period that the commissioner of revenue may extend to an entity with a liquor-by-the-drink license for failure to timely file its tax return and pay taxes due. - Amends TCA Title 57.
STATUS
Introduced
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
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