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HB0526 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 9; Title 65; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to utilities.
Kirk Haston, Ron M. Gant, Debra Moody
Last updated 6 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, prohibits the comptroller of the treasury, in determining whether a utility system is financially distressed, from considering the straight-line depreciation of an asset acquired or completed in the 12 calendar months preceding the audit, so long as the asset's depreciation is calculated in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and if this prohibition is approved by a simple majority vote of the governing body of a utility system at a meeting of the governing body. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 65; Title 67 and Title 68.
STATUS
Passed
HB0092 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, Chapter 8, relative to traffic safety.
John Gillespie, Karen D. Camper, G.A. Hardaway
Last updated over 1 year ago
30 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, enacts the "Jabari Bailey Highway Safety Act," which requires drivers to change lanes or reduce speed upon approaching a stationary vehicle that has flashing hazard lights activated; increases fines for failing to change lanes or reduce speed upon approaching a stationary emergency, recovery, highway maintenance, solid waste, utility service, or other vehicle that has flashing lights activated. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.
STATUS
Passed
HB0134 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 2-10-101, relative to financial disclosure.
Kirk Haston
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, exempts churches and other religious organizations from the Campaign Financial Disclosure Act of 1980 with respect to expending funds in favor of or in opposition to single or multiple issue measures related to questions of public or private morality, including, but not limited to, alcohol, drugs, abortion, marriage, or gambling. - Amends TCA Section 2-10-101.
STATUS
Introduced
HB0001 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 28; Title 29; Title 33; Title 34; Title 36; Title 37; Title 39; Title 40; Title 49; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to medical care of the young.
William G. Lamberth, Cameron Sexton, Jeremy Faison
Last updated over 1 year ago
57 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, prohibits a healthcare provider from performing on a minor or administering to a minor a medical procedure if the performance or administration of the procedure is for the purpose of enabling a minor to identify with, or live as, a purported identity inconsistent with the minor’s sex. - Amends TCA Title 28; Title 29; Title 33; Title 34; Title 36; Title 37; Title 39; Title 40; Title 49; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
STATUS
Passed
HB0523 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1, relative to water quality.
Kirk Haston, Chris Todd
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, makes revisions to the Water Quality Control Act. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1.
STATUS
Passed
HB0250 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to career readiness assessments.
Kirk Haston, David B. Hawk, Scott E. Cepicky
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, requires, beyond the 2022-2023 school year, each LEA and public charter school to provide each high school senior, instead of students generally, the opportunity to take nationally recognized assessments if the assessments meet certain criteria. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.
STATUS
Passed
HB0859 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 33 and Title 68, relative to measures to curtail substance abuse.
Darren Jernigan, Joe E. Towns, Jason Powell
Last updated over 1 year ago
11 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
HB0850 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to student assessments.
Kirk Haston
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, deletes obsolete language that removed the requirement for Tennessee comprehensive assessment program tests to be administered in the 2019-2020 school year. - Amends TCA Title 49.
STATUS
Introduced
HB0848 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education.
Kirk Haston
Last updated almost 2 years ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, adds various exceptions to mandatory retention for third grade students who are not proficient in English language arts; allows an LEA to retain students in any of the grades kindergarten through two who have not shown a basic understanding of the curriculum and an ability to perform the skills required in reading; requires the department of education to provide LEAs with individual student performance level ratings from the Tennessee comprehensive assessment program tests by May 19 each year. - Amends TCA Title 49.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1242 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 40, relative to drug offenses.
Dennis Powers, William G. Lamberth, Michele Carringer
Last updated over 1 year ago
17 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, makes it a Class A misdemeanor to knowingly possess xylazine; makes it a Class C felony to knowingly manufacture, deliver, or sell xylazine, or to knowingly possess xylazine with intent to manufacture, deliver, or sell xylazine; provides exceptions for veterinarians. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
STATUS
Passed
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