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SB2099 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 43, Chapter 1, Part 1, relative to agricultural real estate interests.
Jack Johnson, Rusty Crowe
Last updated 10 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, establishes a program to allow the department of agriculture to acquire and administer real estate interests in the state, including the administration of grants for the purpose of preserving farm and forestry land; creates the Farmland Preservation Fund to be used for the program; specifies provisions that must be included in an agricultural easement acquired through the program. - Amends TCA Title 43, Chapter 1, Part 1.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0757 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 10; Title 16; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55, relative to criminal justice.
Edward S. Jackson, Ferrell Haile, Joseph Hensley
Last updated 6 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, generally requires, when a person is arrested, booked, or confined in the jail of a county or municipality, the arresting law enforcement agency and the keeper of a jail to collaborate to verify the citizenship status of the person and the sheriff to report the status of those who are not lawfully present, or whose status cannot be determined, to the district attorneys general conference. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 10; Title 16; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55.
STATUS
Passed
SJR0696 - A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Gracie Yoder upon being selected as the 2023 Boys & Girls Club of Elizabethton/Carter County Youth of the Year.
Rusty Crowe, Jon C. Lundberg
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Gracie Yoder, Boys & Girls Club of Elizabethton/Carter County Youth of the Year
STATUS
Passed
SB1822 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3, relative to official state books.
Paul Rose, Janince Bowling, Paul E. Bailey
Last updated 7 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, designates as official state books: "Farewell Address to the American People" by George Washington; "The Papers of Andrew Jackson"; "Democracy in America" by Alexis de Tocqueville; "All the King's Men" by Robert Penn Warren; "A Death in the Family" by James Agee; "Roots" by Alex Haley; "The Civil War: A Narrative" by Shelby Foote; "American Lion" by Jon Meacham; "Coat of Many Colors" by Dolly Parton; and "Aitken Bible"; requires the secretary of state to list the books in the Tennessee Blue Book. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3.
STATUS
Passed
SJR1362 - A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Hannah-Kate McFadden for her efforts to promote civility in politics across the United States of America.
Ferrell Haile, Paul E. Bailey, Janince Bowling
Last updated 7 months ago
31 Co-Sponsors
Hannah-Kate McFadden
STATUS
Passed
SB0163 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 6, relative to the Tennessee Adult Protection Act.
Page Walley, Rusty Crowe, Frank S. Niceley
Last updated 7 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, makes changes to the present law regarding adult protection relevant to confidentiality of information, reports, and proceedings. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 6.
STATUS
Passed
SJR1382 - A RESOLUTION to commend and congratulate Cheri Doane upon being named Ms. Tennessee Senior America 2023.
Richard M. Briggs, Becky Duncan Massey, Randy McNally
Last updated 7 months ago
31 Co-Sponsors
Cheri Doane, Ms. Tennessee Senior America 2023
STATUS
Passed
SR0280 - A RESOLUTION to commend and congratulate Cheri Doane upon being named Ms. Tennessee Senior America 2023.
Richard M. Briggs, Becky Duncan Massey, Randy McNally
Last updated 7 months ago
31 Co-Sponsors
Cheri Doane, Ms. Tennessee Senior America 2023
STATUS
Passed
SB2148 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 9; Title 45; Title 47 and Title 56, relative to consumer protection.
Jack Johnson, Rusty Crowe, Ferrell Haile
Last updated 7 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, requires financial institutions and insurers to make determinations about the provision or denial of services based on certain analysis; prohibits financial institutions and insurers from denying or canceling services to a person, or otherwise discriminating against a person, based upon certain factors, including the person's political opinions, speech, or affiliations, or religious beliefs, religious exercise, or religious affiliations. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 45; Title 47 and Title 56.
STATUS
Passed
SJR0904 - A RESOLUTION to propose an amendment to Article I, Section 26 of the Constitution of Tennessee, relative to the right to keep and bear arms.
John Stevens, Paul E. Bailey, Art Swann
Last updated 7 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Proposes an amendment to Article I, Section 26 of the Constitution of Tennessee to remove the provision that authorizes the legislature to regulate the wearing of arms with a view to prevent crime and to state that citizens have a right to keep, bear, and wear arms for their defense, and not just for common defense.
STATUS
Engrossed
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