Tennessee Rep. Leigh Wilburn (R)

TN - HB714 Healthcare Liability - As enacted, places restrictions on the use of certain surveys, inspections, and investigations of a healthcare provider in healthcare liability actions. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 26, Part 1.

TN - HJR13 Memorials, Recognition - Fayette Academy student team Best In State in Verizon Innovative App Challenge.

TN - HB652 Child Custody and Support - As introduced, prohibits the department of human services from deducting the $25.00 child support enforcement fee required to be collected by the federal government from child support awards, and requires instead that the noncustodial parent pay the fee in addition to any child support owed to the custodial parent. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 36, Chapter 5 and Title 71, Chapter 1.

TN - HB649 Election Laws - As enacted, lowers number of registered voter signatures required on a nominating petition for a delegate to a national convention of a political party from 100 to 25. - Amends TCA Section 2-13-305.

TN - HB653 Public Officials - As enacted, clarifies that the governor or an active or retired judge may administer the oath of office to any elected or appointed official. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 17.

TN - HB791 Fireworks - As introduced, prohibits the sale of Class C common fireworks in Fayette County, except within one-half mile of the intersection of an interstate highway or similar restricted-access arterial road with another highway. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 104.

TN - HB193 Comptroller, State - As enacted, requires any state agency, within a reasonable amount of time, to notify the comptroller of the treasury of any confirmed or suspected unauthorized acquisition of computerized data and any confirmed or suspected breach of a computer information system or related security system established to safeguard the data and computer information system. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 4, Part 1.

TN - HB308 Child Custody and Support - As enacted, specifies that it is grounds for the termination of parental rights that the parent or guardian is convicted on or after July 1, 2015, of the offense of sex trafficking of children under federal law, or under the law of another state. - Amends TCA Section 36-1-113.

TN - HJR30 Memorials, Retirement - Karl W. Dudley.

TN - HB402 Election Laws - As introduced, decreases number of signatures required on a petition for a candidate's name to appear on the presidential preference primary ballot from 2,500 to 25. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 13 and Title 2, Chapter 5.

TN - HB626 Juvenile Offenders - As introduced, authorizes a judge in certain hearings to order the use of mechanical restraints on a child only when necessary to prevent flight or physical harm to the child or others; establishes certain requirements and procedures that must be met before ordering the restraints. - Amends TCA Title 37.

TN - HJR158 Memorials, Recognition - Jack Martin, 2015 Folklife Heritage Award.

TN - HJR179 Memorials, Sports - Middleton High School girls' basketball, 2015 TSSAA Class A State Champions.

TN - HJR184 Memorials, Personal Occasion - Paul Wallace and Betty Snodgrass Plunk, 60th anniversary.

TN - HR88 Memorials, Congratulations - H. C. and Dolores Milam Isbell, 70th wedding anniversary.

TN - HB48 Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As enacted, for tax years beginning January 1, 2015, increases the income exemption level for the Hall income tax to be $37,000 for single filers and $68,000 for joint filers. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 2.

TN - HB1290 Taxes, Real Property - As enacted, requires court clerk to file report of sale or other notice reflecting results of tax sale; makes related revisions governing the conduct of a sale of delinquent tax property. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 66 and Title 67.

TN - HB1114 Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, authorizes the state treasurer to invest certain funds in obligations that are guaranteed by the United States government as to principal and interest. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 70.

TN - HB1035 Education, Curriculum - As enacted, requires the state board of education to implement a process whereby the set of standards known as the Common Core State Standards adopted in 2010 will be reviewed and replaced with new sets of standards; requires the state board of education or the department of education to cancel any memorandum of understanding concerning the Common Core State Standards entered into with the national governor's association and the council of chief state school officers; establishes advisory teams and a standards recommendation committee; revises other provisions regarding curriculum standards. - Amends TCA Title 49.

TN - HB107 Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - As enacted, makes various revisions to the Tennessee Promise Scholarship Act; clarifies a student will no longer be eligible for the Tennessee Promise scholarship once the student has attended an eligible postsecondary institution as a Tennessee Promise scholarship student for five semesters if the institution is on a semester system, or its equivalent if the institution is on a system other than a semester system. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 7.

TN - HB460 Holidays and Days of Special Observance - As enacted, designates May 11 of each year as "Police Memorial Day," a day of special observance. - Amends TCA Title 15, Chapter 2.

TN - HB792 Judges and Chancellors - As introduced, establishes procedure for the appointment and confirmation of appellate court judges in accordance with Article VI, Section 3 of the Tennessee Constitution. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 6; Title 16; Title 17 and Title 38, Chapter 6.

TN - HB400 Evidence - As introduced, allows for electronic testimony in criminal trials where the court finds that the defendant and witness can view and hear each other, the judge and jury are able to observe the witness, and there is good cause for allowing the testimony to be given by electronic means. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

TN - HB854 Veterans - As enacted, enacts the "Criminal Justice Veterans Compensation Act of 2015" or the "CJVC Act." - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 39, Chapter 17 and Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 4.

TN - HB632 Search & Seizure - As introduced, specifies that only a person who had a reasonable expectation of privacy in a searched cellular phone may object to the admission of evidence of cellular phone data or evidence derived from the data. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

TN - HB1109 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, enacts the "Travel Insurance Producer Limited License Act." - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 6.

TN - HB718 Holidays and Days of Special Observance - As enacted, declares the week that includes the third Thursday in November as "Agricultural Literacy Week." - Amends TCA Title 15, Chapter 2.

TN - HB1368 Abortion - As enacted, requires facilities or physician offices where more than 50 abortions are performed in a calendar year to be licensed as ambulatory surgical treatment centers. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 11.

TN - HB699 Physicians and Surgeons - As enacted, establishes requirements and protections for healthcare providers that practice telehealth. - Amends TCA Title 63.

TN - HB1341 Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, prohibits the use of public funds, personnel, or property to enforce any federal law or regulation that regulates the ownership, use, or possession of firearms, ammunition, or firearms accessories, if the expenditure or use of the personnel or property would result in the violation of another Tennessee statute, Tennessee common law, or the Constitution of Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 3.

TN - HB899 Taxes, Sales - As enacted, removes the tax exemption for certain machinery used for the manufacture of firearms. - Amends TCA Section 67-6-102.

TN - HB698 Disabled Persons - As introduced, establishes within the department of human services a task force for vocational rehabilitation services for the blind. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 71, Chapter 4, Part 6.

TN - HB1318 Game and Fish Laws - As enacted, specifies that it is not an offense to take a black vulture in this state and that state resources may not be used to enforce any prohibition against taking black vultures in this state. - Amends TCA Title 70.

TN - HB977 Abortion - As enacted, implements 48-hour waiting period on procuring an abortion; establishes requirements for informed consent; provides medical emergency exception. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 10, Part 3; Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 2; Title 63, Chapter 6; Title 63, Chapter 9 and Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 2.

TN - HB1342 Evidence - As enacted, provides that in a prosecution for any criminal homicide, an appropriate photograph of the victim while still alive will be admissible evidence when offered by the district attorney to show the general appearance and condition of the victim while alive. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

TN - HB994 Employees, Employers - As enacted, creates a cause of action against an employer for discharge or adverse employment action based solely on transportation or storage of a firearm or firearm ammunition in an employer parking lot. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 1.

TN - HB273 Economic and Community Development - As introduced, authorizes chambers of commerce and joint economic community development boards in certain rural counties to submit an application to the commissioner of economic and community development for FastTrack job training assistance funds on behalf of a pool of employers who, in total, employ at least 25 persons. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 12 and Title 67.

TN - HB1339 Welfare - As enacted, prohibits recipients of public assistance benefits from using an EBT card at a tobacco retailer to purchase certain tobacco products; prohibits tobacco retailers from permitting the purchase of tobacco products or nicotine products with an EBT card; requires the department of human services to notify public assistance recipients of this prohibition. - Amends TCA Section 71-3-126.

TN - HB825 Statutes and Codification - As enacted, revises Tennessee Code Annotated by correcting or deleting antiquated, erroneous, or obsolete language. - Amends TCA Section 3-2-111(c); Section 4-3-1010(b); Section 7-88-115; Section 67-6-393(f) and Section 68-55-306(b).

TN - HB1372 Motor Vehicles - As enacted, places certain restrictions on the use of traffic enforcement cameras as basis for issuing speeding tickets. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-198.

TN - HB138 Education - As enacted, enacts the "Individualized Education Act." - Amends TCA Title 49.

TN - HB425 Veterans - As enacted, enacts the "Kenneth Harry-Hill Tennessee Veterans Health Care Act of 2015," which may also be known as the "Mission Tennessee for Veterans Program". - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.

TN - HB615 State Government - As introduced, designates the Holy Bible as the official state book. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1.

TN - HB745 Handgun Permits - As enacted, creates a lifetime handgun carry permit which entitles the permit holder to carry any handgun that the permit holder legally owns or possesses without expiration; sets the application fee for a lifetime handgun carry permit at $500 and establishes other requirements for obtaining and maintaining the permit. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1351.

TN - HB1046 Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, revises law regarding the confiscation and disposal of weapons by law enforcement agencies. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 6; Section 39-17-1317 and Section 40-33-211.

TN - HR1 Memorials, Retirement - Chaplain (Colonel) Phillip M. Armstrong.

TN - HR2 Memorials, Recognition - Fort Campbell.

TN - HR49 Memorials, Congratulations - Nelson Lundberg, high school graduation.

TN - HR111 Memorials, Interns - D'John W. Moore.

TN - HR112 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Jason Zeng, Salutatorian, Bartlett High School.

TN - HR116 Memorials, Interns - Thadijah Jeanne Burks.

TN - HR117 Memorials, Interns - Antonio Briggs.

TN - HR37 Memorials, Sports - University of Tennessee at Martin Men's Rodeo Team, NIRA National Champions.

TN - HR39 Memorials, Recognition - Zeta Phi Beta Sorority.

TN - HR108 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Brianna Parrish, Salutatorian, Trezevant High School.

TN - HR6 Memorials, Recognition - American Heart Association Go Red for Women.

TN - HR109 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Tito Hunter, Valedictorian, Trezevant High School.

TN - HJR106 Memorials, Heroism - Andrew Michael Keith, Public Safety Medal of Valor.

TN - HJR12 Memorials, Recognition - Childhood apraxia of speech awareness.

TN - HJR138 Memorials, Public Service - Robert T. Lee.

TN - HJR233 Memorials, Recognition - Vanecia Belser Kimbrow, I AM A VOTER Strategic Collaborative.

TN - HJR6 Memorials, Public Service - Ed Haley.

TN - HJR51 Naming and Designating - "Child Abuse Prevention Month" April 2015.

TN - HJR174 Memorials, Recognition - Donna Morgan.

TN - HJR187 Memorials, Professional Achievement - George Fraley.

TN - HJR364 Memorials, Recognition - Commemorates Primary Immunodeficiency Awareness Month.

TN - HJR14 Naming and Designating - Designating the State of Tennessee as a Purple Heart State.

TN - HJR3 Memorials, Professional Achievement - John Germ, president of Rotary International.

TN - HJR115 Memorials, Recognition - Speaker of the House Beth Harwell, Tennessee Federation of Republican Women.

TN - HJR183 Memorials, Recognition - Honors and commends the members of the Gold Star Mothers and Gold Star Families.

TN - HJR284 Memorials, Recognition - Honoring those who fought and died in World War II and commemorating the 70th anniversary of the end of the war in Europe.

TN - HJR7 Memorials, Recognition - Dr. Baeteena Black.

TN - HJR216 Memorials, Retirement - Dr. Richard Rhoda, Executive Director, Tennessee Higher Education Commission.

TN - HJR196 Memorials, Recognition - Commemorates Autism Awareness Day in Tennessee.

TN - HJR128 Memorials, Recognition - Congressman Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee Federation of Republican Women.

TN - HJR43 Memorials, Recognition - Wade Norris, Tennessee Forestry Association 2014 Master Logger of the Year.

TN - HJR133 Memorials, Death - Henry Abbott Callaway Jr., M.D.

TN - HJR5 Memorials, Recognition - Tennessee Department of Transportation, 100th anniversary.

TN - HJR446 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Harris Taylor, Valedictorian, McGavock High School.

TN - HJR366 Memorials, Recognition - U.S. Army 199th Infantry Brigade (Separate) (Light) June 1, 1966–1970 and the Redcatcher Association.

TN - HJR127 Memorials, Recognition - Congressman Diane Black, Tennessee Federation of Republican Women.

TN - HJR204 Memorials, Recognition - Celebrate September 2015 as "American Indian Heritage Month" in Tennessee.

TN - HJR119 Memorials, Death - Garner "Mack" Goode Jr.

TN - HJR4 Memorials, Personal Achievement - Michael Monroe, Eagle Scout.

TN - HJR116 Memorials, Recognition - First Lady Crissy Haslam.

TN - HJR57 General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Affirms commitment to equal right to technology and information access for Tennesseans with disabilities.

TN - HJR237 Memorials, Recognition - Honor the liberators and Holocaust survivors of Tennessee.

TN - HJR24 Memorials, Public Service - Senator Bill Ketron, Chair, Fiscal Review Committee.

TN - HJR56 Memorials, Personal Achievement - Deborah R. Williams, Ms. Tennessee Senior America 2014.

TN - HJR351 Memorials, Recognition - Dr. Lee Ward, elevated to Auxiliary Bishop within the Church of God in Christ.

TN - HJR46 Memorials, Death - Harlan Mathews.

TN - HJR205 Memorials, Professional Achievement - Malcolm "Jimmy" Keep, World War II veteran.

TN - HJR352 Memorials, Recognition - Brown, Davidson, Driver, Smith Family Reunion.

TN - HJR129 Memorials, Recognition - Helen H. "Tootie" Haskins, Tennessee Federation of Republican Women.