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HB1807 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 7; Title 12; Title 13; Title 62; Title 66 and Title 68, relative to building inspections.
Ed Butler, Tim Rudd, Chris Todd
Last updated 4 months ago
15 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, requires, for an inspection of new construction or the renovation of an existing building that must be conducted by the state fire marshal or another state agency, department, or entity, the state fire marshal or appropriate state entity to conduct the requested inspection within 10 business days, instead of 72 hours, of receipt of the request. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 7; Title 12; Title 13; Title 62; Title 66 and Title 68.
STATUS
Passed
HJR0096 - A RESOLUTION commemorating "Tennessee Music Therapy Week," the week of February 27, 2023.
Mike Sparks, Gregory Bryan Terry, Robert Stevens
Last updated 6 months ago
90 Co-Sponsors
Music Therapy Week
STATUS
Passed
HB1022 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 40-11-139 and Section 40-11-142, relative to the release of defendants.
Clay Doggett, Kip Capley, Monty Fritts
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, requires the court to place a defendant for whom a bench warrant is issued due to failure to appear on a felony or a Class A or Class B misdemeanor that is violent or sexual in nature as determined by the court, or who is charged with a failure to appear on any available state or federal list or database as a fugitive from justice, without limitation, within 10 days of the defendant's failure to appear; states that a surety is not liable for any undertaking if the defendant has not been placed in such a database within the time required by law. - Amends TCA Section 40-11-139 and Section 40-11-142.
STATUS
Passed
HB0771 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3, relative to state symbols.
John B. Holsclaw, Tom Leatherwood, Jay D. Reedy
Last updated over 1 year ago
14 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, requests the governor to submit a new design of the great seal of the state of Tennessee by July 1, 2025, that incorporates the language "In God We Trust." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3.
STATUS
Passed
HB0774 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7 and Title 50, relative to employment.
Jerome Moon, Jody Barrett, Tom Leatherwood
Last updated over 1 year ago
25 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, enacts the "Protecting Tennessee Businesses and Workers Act." - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 50.
STATUS
Passed
HB1431 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 14 and Title 8, Chapter 7, relative to compensation of certain public employees.
Gary Hicks, Charlie Baum, Dale Carr
Last updated over 1 year ago
30 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, increases the pay schedule for certain assistant district attorneys general, assistant district public defenders, district investigators, and criminal investigators. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 14 and Title 8, Chapter 7.
STATUS
Passed
HB0789 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 67-6-103, relative to distribution of revenues.
Bryan Richey, Todd Warner, Elaine Davis
Last updated over 1 year ago
41 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, increases, over a five-year period, from 4.6030 percent to 5.0909 percent, the share of state sales and use tax revenue appropriated to municipalities; reduces, over a five-year period, from 29.0141 percent to 28.5262 percent, the share of state sales and use tax revenue deposited to the state general fund. - Amends TCA Section 67-6-103.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1269 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to student pronouns.
Mark Cochran, Jeremy Faison, William G. Lamberth
Last updated over 1 year ago
19 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, specifies that a teacher or other employee of a public school or LEA is not required to refer to a student using the student's preferred pronoun if the pronoun is not consistent with the student's biological sex; insulates a teacher or other employee of a public school or LEA from civil liability and adverse employment action for referring to a student using the pronoun that is consistent with the student's biological sex. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.
STATUS
Passed
HB1306 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39; Title 47 and Title 48, relative to services.
Sabi Kumar, Jeremy Faison, William G. Lamberth
Last updated over 1 year ago
16 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, requires that if an entity requires on-site payment from a consumer for the parking of a motor vehicle on the entity's property, and the entity only accepts payment by use of a quick response (QR) code or a credit or debit card machine, then, in the event the QR code or the credit or debit card machine fails to operate correctly to process the payment transaction, the entity must either accept payment by cash, check, or credit or debit card or allow the consumer to leave the property without providing payment at the time. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 47 and Title 48.
STATUS
Passed
HJR0184 - A RESOLUTION to honor the memory of Howard "HoJo" Johnston of Lawrence County.
Kip Capley, Clay Doggett
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Howard "HoJo" Johnston
STATUS
Passed
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Representative from Tennessee district HD-071
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Tennessee House
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Kip Capley's priorities in the State Senate will be improving education, building strong local economies, and making healthcare more accessible and affordable. He believes that an economy that provides good jobs with fair wages results in stronger families and communities. Kip will also focus on issues of equality, reproductive rights, common sense gun regulation, and voting rights. Kip brings experience from the private and public sectors that have prepared him well to serve in office. He has management experience from a 20-year career in high-tech and a record of community leadership on local boards and commissions. Kip lives in Boston with his wife and two young sons.read less
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