Tennessee Sen. Mark Norris (R)

TN - Finance, Ways and Means (Senate)

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2nd vice-chair

TN - State and Local Government (Senate)

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2nd vice-chair

TN - Calendar (Senate)

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1st vice-chair

TN - Delayed Bills (Senate)

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chair

TN - Ethics (Senate)

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2nd vice-chair

TN - Rules (Senate)

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TN - SJR584 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Katelyn Dagen, 2011 Millington Central High School Valedictorian.

TN - SB1643 DUI Offenses - As enacted, eliminates the exception for certain employees to the ignition interlock installation requirement; clarifies provisions regarding the issuance and use of a restricted license in conjunction with an ignition interlock device. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 11; Title 40, Chapter 33; Title 50; Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 4 and Title 55, Chapter 50, Part 5.

TN - SB163 Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, extends the tax on intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded to July 15, 2015. - Amends TCA Section 68-11-830.

TN - SB193 Veterans' Affairs, Dept. of - As enacted, authorizes department to establish veteran cemeteries, in addition to the three cemeteries required under present law, as needed, by using federal planning criteria in order to receive federal grant funding to assist with establishing the additional cemeteries. - Amends TCA Section 46-6-101.

TN - SB173 State Government - As introduced, revises the membership of the child fatality prevention team; removes requirement that conflict of interest disclosures for certain persons associated with an MCO that participates in TennCare must be made to the commissioner of health by March 1 of each year; and removes some code references to the public health council terminated in 2008. - Amends TCA Section 68-11-201; Section 68-11-20.

TN - SB1639 Motor Vehicles - As introduced, increases the fines for failure to use safety belts; designates a portion of the revenue from the fines to the division of vocational rehabilitation, and a portion to the state general fund. - Amends TCA Section 55-9-603.

TN - SB161 Budget Procedures - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Governmental Accountability Act of 2013." - Amends TCA Section 4-4-119; Section 9-4-5101; Section 9-4-5102; Section 9-4-5103; Section 9-4-5106 and Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 56.

TN - SB1636 Taxes, Privilege - As enacted, revises provisions governing the failure to pay the professional privilege tax; establishes methods for providing notice and curing tax delinquencies. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4.

TN - SB1645 Workers Compensation - As enacted, revises various provisions relative to workers' compensation. - Amends TCA Section 50-6-102; Section 50-6-104; Section 50-6-118; Section 50-6-125; Section 50-6-204; Section 50-6-207; Section 50-6-242; Section 50-6-412; Section 50-6-501; Section 50-6-902 and Title 50, Chapter 9, Part 1.

TN - SB1750 Private Protective Services - As enacted, authorizes the commissioner of safety to commission private armed guards as state facility protection officers for state buildings in Davidson County. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 20.

TN - SB1275 Workers Compensation - As enacted, revises various provisions regarding workers' compensation, such as removing references to benefit review conferences in accordance with the changes made by other workers' compensation legislation. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 6.

TN - SB2471 Education, Higher - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Promise Scholarship Act of 2014"; revises certain provisions of the Tennessee HOPE scholarship program. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 7 and Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9.

TN - SB2076 Taxes, Gasoline, Petroleum Products - As enacted, enacts the "Transportation Fuel Equity Act"; revises other related provisions relative to taxation of diesel. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 3; Title 67, Chapter 4; Title 67, Chapter 6 and Chapter 602 of the Public Acts of 2007.

TN - SB1719 Privacy, Confidentiality - As introduced, creates civil cause of action for aggrieved citizen if government entity obtains the location information of an electronic device without a search warrant; and makes evidence obtained from such device inadmissible. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 34, Part 2.

TN - SB2472 Annexation - As introduced, extends moratorium from May 15, 2014, to May 15, 2015, on annexation by a municipality by means of ordinance in order to annex territory being used primarily for residential or agricultural purposes; extends study by TACIR until February 1, 2015. - Amends TCA Section 6-51-122.

TN - SB1432 Constitutional Conventions - As enacted, establishes that the general assembly appoints and recalls delegates to Article V convention; requires delegates to abide by instructions given to delegates by the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 3.

TN - SB2078 Museums - As enacted, adds the president of the Tennessee historical society as an ex officio, nonvoting member of the Douglas Henry state museum commission. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 20, Part 3.

TN - SB159 Environment and Conservation, Department of - As enacted, revises the manner in which contested case hearings will be heard on appeals from certain actions taken by the commissioner or from various boards regarding environment and conservation. - Amends TCA Title 60; Title 68 and Title 69.

TN - SB502 Appropriations - As enacted, makes appropriations for fiscal years beginning July 1, 2012, and July 1, 2013.

TN - SB1139 Mining and Quarrying - As introduced, prohibits issuance of permits that would allow placement of excess overburden from certain mountaintop removal surface mining operations occurring within 100 feet of the ordinary high water mark of any stream. - Amends TCA Title 59 and Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1.

TN - SB2596 Appropriations - As enacted, makes appropriations for fiscal years beginning July 1, 2013, and July 1, 2014.

TN - SB2081 Professions and Occupations - As enacted, removes the requirement that a real estate appraiser must file a renewal application for a current, valid license 30 days prior to the expiration date; removes the requirement that a real estate appraiser must file a renewal application and pay a renewal fee to renew a certificate 30 days prior to the expiration date. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 39, Part 3.

TN - SB1330 Education, Higher - As enacted, creates the Labor Education Alignment Program (LEAP) to allow participating students to apply combined occupational training and academic experience toward attaining post-secondary credentials needed for employment in high-technology industries in the state; authorizes technology centers and community colleges to establish a program; outlines the duties of the department of economic and community development, the higher education commission, and the department of labor and workforce development in administering and implementing the program. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 49; Title 50 and Title 67.

TN - SB1634 Nuisances - As enacted, revises and expands the process for abating gang nuisances; changes the burden of proof for establishing a criminal gang nuisance from preponderance of the evidence to clear and convincing evidence. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 3.

TN - SB2616 Collierville - As introduced, subject to local approval, authorizes that salaries of the mayor, vice-mayor and aldermen be set by resolution of the board of mayor and aldermen rather than setting specific salary amounts in the charter. - Amends Chapter 43 of the Private Acts of 2001.

TN - SB155 Economic and Community Development - As enacted, clarifies what is considered to be "private land" or "land expected to become privately owned" for purposes of present law prohibition against Fast Track infrastructure grants being applied to private land or to land expected to become privately owned. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 7.

TN - SJR234 General Assembly, Joint Conventions - Calls joint convention on March 27, 2013, to hear address by Governor Haslam.

TN - SB1468 Agriculture - As introduced, expands definition of agriculture to include entertainment activities. - Amends TCA Title 1, Chapter 3 and Title 43, Chapter 1.

TN - SB179 Safety - As enacted, repeals the existing Hazardous Chemical Right to Know Law; requires employers to comply with federal Hazard Communication Standard and enacts certain other new requirements regarding information to be provided to employees working with hazardous chemicals. - Amends TCA Section 50-3-2001 et seq.

TN - SB1751 Controlled Substances - As enacted, revises provisions governing the sale of products containing ephedrine and pseudoephedrine. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4.

TN - SB500 TennCare - As enacted, makes it a Class E felony for a person, other than a person authorized to issue or dispense prescriptions, to knowingly sell, deliver, or aid and abet a person in the sale or delivery of a drug and use TennCare to obtain the drug. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 26.

TN - SB2600 Bond Issues - As enacted, authorizes the state to issue and sell bonds of up to $167.6 million.

TN - SB619 Agriculture - As introduced, prohibits counties from enforcing local ordinances directed at persons, property, farm operations or activity on land zoned agricultural that seek to restrict the free exercise of certain rights; places penalties and liability on any county, county official or county employee who violates such prohibitions. - Amends TCA Title 43, Chapter 26.

TN - SB184 Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As enacted, revises various provisions of law regarding license plates. - Amends TCA Title 55.

TN - SB1619 Prisons and Reformatory Institutions - As enacted, requires criminal records history checks for prospective employees of the Tennessee corrections institute. - Amends TCA Title 41, Chapter 7.

TN - SB1644 Highways, Roads and Bridges - As enacted, expands the "Industrial Highway Act" to promote highway access to industrial facilities; renames Act the "State Industrial Access Act". - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 5, Part 4.

TN - SB200 Workers Compensation - As enacted, enacts "The Workers' Compensation Reform Act of 2013." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 14; Title 9, Chapter 8, Part 3; Title 9, Chapter 8, Part 4; Title 29, Chapter 20, Part 4; Title 50, Chapter 6, Part 1; Title 50, Chapter 6, Part 2 and Title 50, Chapter 6, Part 3.

TN - SB2420 Industrial Development - As enacted, authorizes industrial development corporations in Shelby County to enter into certain loan agreements and to transfer assets as well as property held by the corporation. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 53.

TN - SB160 Parks, Natural Areas Preservation - As enacted, designates Beaman Park in Davidson County as a scenic-recreational area under the Natural Areas Preservation Act and updates the description of May Prairie in Coffee County to encompass 346 acres instead of 250 acres, a natural-scientific area. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 14, Part 1.

TN - SB191 Taxes, Privilege - As introduced, extends the levy of the nursing home tax of $2,225 per licensed bed per year from June 30, 2013, to June 30, 2015. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 2.

TN - SB2079 Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As enacted, requires the treasurer to recommend to the TCRS board of trustees a funding policy with respect to TCRS; enacts the "Public Employee Defined Benefit Financial Security Act of 2014"; revises other benefit-related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 37, Part 3 and Title 9, Chapter 3.

TN - SB185 Taxes - As introduced, authorizes commissioner of revenue to require advance sales tax payments by taxpayer who has monthly liability of at least $1,000, instead of requiring commissioner to require advance sales tax payments by taxpayer who has monthly liability of at least $500. - Amends TCA Title 67.

TN - SB181 Taxes - As enacted, makes various revisions to franchise and excise tax law and the filing of tax returns, including provisions governing final return status. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 2.

TN - SB1638 Driver Licenses - As enacted, authorizes any entity contracting with the department of safety to charge an additional fee of $4.00 for administrative costs related to the issuance, examination, and renewal of driver licenses, in the same manner as county clerks. - Amends TCA Section 55-50-331.

TN - SB2474 Statutes and Codification - As introduced, requires that the approved codification style guidelines be reviewed by the senate judiciary committee and house civil justice committee at least once every 10 years or any year in which significant revisions are desirable. - Amends TCA Title 1 and Title 3, Chapter 12.

TN - SB1476 Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - As introduced, requires THEC to study the effectiveness of the dual enrollment grant program on timely graduation and submit the findings in its annual report on lottery scholarships. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9.

TN - SB2360 DNA and Genetic Testing - As introduced, requires law enforcement agencies that receive sexual assault evidence to submit such evidence to the Tennessee bureau of investigation within 10 days of receipt and analyze such evidence within six months, in order to decrease the rape kit backlog throughout the state. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 6, Part 1; Title 39 and Title 40.

TN - SB623 Medical Occupations - As enacted, revises the qualifications for surgical technologists. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 57, Part 1.

TN - SB157 Education - As enacted, establishes total initial enrollment cap for virtual schools, with certain exceptions; establishes other requirements related to virtual schools. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 16, Part 2.

TN - SB166 Banks and Financial Institutions - As enacted, makes various changes to the exemptions to the licensing requirements for mortgage lenders, mortgage loan brokers and mortgage loan servicers. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 13.

TN - SB2083 Sexual Offenders - As enacted, requires any sexual offender whose victim was a child of 12 years of age or less to be classified as an offender against children and to register for life; adds certain acts to those considered a "violent juvenile sexual offense" for purposes of registration. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40, Chapter 39.

TN - SB1331 Education - As introduced, creates the Alvin C. York Institute transition planning committee to assist in the transition of such school from the operation of the state to the operation of the Fentress County board of education. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 49.

TN - SB1281 Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - As introduced, requires THEC to study the effectiveness of the dual enrollment grant program on timely graduation and report in its annual report on lottery scholarships. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9.

TN - SB1134 Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - As introduced, requires TSAC to annually prepare a status report for governor and general assembly on the Tennessee HOPE foster child tuition grant program. - Amends TCA Title 49.

TN - SB620 Special License Plates - As enacted, directs the department of revenue to study the establishment of a program to authorize the sale of nonrefundable gift vouchers that may be redeemed by any person toward the fee for cultural and new specialty earmarked motor vehicle registration plates. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4.

TN - SB34 Unknown

TN - SB1624 State Employees - As enacted, revises various provisions of the T.E.A.M. Act; expands board of appeals to no more than 18 members rather than nine; clarifies burden of proof and standard of review during the appeals process; establishes when an order or settlement agreement becomes final. - Amends TCA Section 8-30-108 and Section 8-30-318.

TN - SB175 Law Enforcement - As enacted, revises the qualifications to be a sheriff, youth service officer, or police officer regarding health examinations in order to comply with the federal Americans with Disabilities Act. - Amends TCA Section 8-8-102; Section 37-5-117; Section 38-8-104; Section 38-8-106 and Section 41-1-116.

TN - SR47 Memorials, Interns - David Potter

TN - SB1276 Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As introduced, enacts the "Educate and Employ Act of 2012." - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 20 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 21.

TN - SB183 Taxes, Business - As enacted, enacts the "Uniformity and Small Business Act Relief Act of 2013." - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 7.

TN - SB624 Public Officials - As introduced, authorizes purchase of insurance to protect against breach of fiduciary duty by public officials and employees. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 29.

TN - SB1467 Solid Waste Disposal - As enacted, exempts certain products from the definition of "solid waste" for purposes of the Tennessee Solid Waste Disposal Act. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 211.

TN - SB2473 University of Tennessee - As enacted, requires the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy at the university to perform a study on the economic feasibility of creating and utilizing a statewide comprehensive energy policy. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 11; Title 49; Title 60; Title 64; Title 65 and Title 68.

TN - SB709 Financial Responsibility Law - As introduced, authorizes proof of financial responsibility to be demonstrated by an electronic certificate of a qualified insurance policy filed with the commissioner of commerce and insurance. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 12, Part 1.

TN - SB164 Public Defenders - As enacted, revises provisions governing the funding for public defenders in the 20th and 30th judicial districts. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 14.

TN - SB2361 Unknown

TN - SB1278 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As introduced, authorizes an insurer to make, offer, or permit a preference or distinction in certain insurance policies based on membership in certain groups that are actuarially justified and not excessive, inadequate or unfairly discriminatory; authorizes the commissioner of commerce and insurance to examine such insurers for compliance. - Amends TCA Section 56-5-315 and Title 56, Chapter 8.

TN - SB198 Taxes, Income - As enacted, increases the annual income a person at least 65 years of age may earn and still be exempt from the Hall income tax from $26,200 to $33,000 for single filers and from $37,000 to $59,000 for persons filing jointly. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 2, Part 1.

TN - SB150 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, establishes penalties for surplus lines insurance agents who fail to file tax returns for, or pay, the gross premium tax. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 14.

TN - SB1641 Boards and Commissions - As enacted, revises various provisions governing the structure of certain state boards and commissions attached to the department of environment and conservation. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 11, Part 1; Title 68, Chapter 221, Part 7; Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1 and Title 69, Chapter 10, Part 1.

TN - SB1277 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As introduced, allows insurance companies to offer preference or distinction in property, marine, casualty, or surety insurance as to form or policy, certificate, premium, rate, benefits, or conditions of insurance, based upon membership, nonmembership, or employment of any person by or in certain groups. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 8, Part 1.

TN - SB1718 Special License Plates - As enacted, authorizes the department of transportation to authorize the state treasurer to establish a program for the sale of nonrefundable gift vouchers, gift cards, rebates, incentives, debit cards or any other form of electronic payments for special license plate fees. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4.

TN - SB152 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As introduced, clarifies that "NAIC" means the National Association of Insurance Commissioners "or any successor organization." - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 6.

TN - SB146 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, revises provisions governing certain books and records of an insurance company being located in this state. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 2, Section 104.

TN - SB1795 County Government - As enacted, authorizes the county legislative body to determine that no bid may be made on certain non-buildable or non-conforming parcels when land must be sold on behalf of governmental entities for payment of delinquent county taxes. - Amends TCA Section 67-5-2506.

TN - SB503 Bond Issues - As enacted, authorizes the state to issue and sell bonds of up to $266 million.

TN - SB1625 Education - As introduced, removes outdated language that required the commissioner of education to develop a local salary schedule for each LEA for fiscal year 2004-2005 and that required LEAs to adopt a local salary supplement for fiscal year 2004-2005. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 3, Part 3.

TN - SB621 Redistricting, Congressional - As introduced, requires compliance with state and federal constitutions as well as judicial decisions in passing congressional redistricting plan. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 16, Part 1 and Title 3, Chapter 1, Part 1.

TN - SB1463 Healthcare Liability - As introduced, prohibits use of guidelines, payment standards or reimbursement criteria established by an accident and health insurer from being used to establish the basis for negligence or the standard of care in a health care liability action without expert testimony establishing the appropriate standard. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 26, Part 1 and Title 29, Chapter 28, Part 1.

TN - SB1132 Education, Higher - As introduced, specifies that restrictions imposed by the board of trustees of the baccalaureate education system trust fund program on the substitution of another person for the original beneficiary must be no less stringent than those required under the Internal Revenue Code relative to such program. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 8.

TN - SR128 Memorials, Interns - Jerry Caropolo, Jr.

TN - SB154 Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, extends to entities the provisions whereby those parts of a record identifying a person who has been or may in the future be directly involved in the process of executing a sentence of death are treated as confidential and are not open to public inspection. - Amends TCA Title 10 and Title 40.

TN - SB145 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, enacts the "Standard Valuation Law." - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 1 and Title 56, Chapter 7.

TN - SB1614 Agriculture - As enacted, defines agriculture to include entertainment activities that occur on land where farm products and nursery stock are produced; requires that the Tennessee Right to Farm Act be construed broadly to effectuate its purposes. - Amends TCA Title 1, Chapter 3, Part 1; Title 43, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 43, Chapter 26, Part 1.

TN - SB1355 School Districts, Special - As introduced, lifts prohibition on creation of new special school districts. - Amends TCA Title 49.

TN - SB1631 Controlled Substances - As enacted, provides for immunity from civil liability for prescribers of opioid antagonists and those who administer it in order to address opioid-related drug overdoses. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 1, Part 1.

TN - SB1617 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, makes various changes to the Insurance Holding Company Act of 1986; enacts provisions regarding risk management and own risk and solvency assessment. - Amends TCA Title 56.

TN - SB625 Taxes, Real Property - As enacted, specifies that if there is any remainder after the proceeds from delinquent tax sale have been distributed, the party receiving notice of the sale will also be given notice of the amount of proceeds resulting from the sale, the division of such proceeds and the remainder. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5.

TN - SB1841 Criminal Procedure - As introduced, lengthens the statute of limitations for certain felony sexual offenses under certain circumstances where DNA evidence identifies the defendant. - Amends TCA Title 24; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.

TN - SB158 Education, Dept. of - As enacted, directs the department to require an LEA to obtain a formal written proof that a child who has moved out-of-state has enrolled in a school or program leading to the award of a regular high school diploma in order not to count such student as a dropout; under present law the department is prohibited from so requiring LEAs to obtain such proof. - Amends TCA Section 49-6-3020.

TN - SB195 Education, Higher - As enacted, exempts certain non-profit, online universities from the Postsecondary Education Authorization Act; specifies circumstances under which such an university may lose the exemption. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 20.

TN - SB182 Taxes - As enacted, delays effective date of certain streamlined sales tax provisions until July 1, 2015; makes various technical corrections and exempts certain trustees from the Hall income tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, and Chapter 602 of the Public Acts of 2007 and Chapter 530 of the Public Acts of 2009 and Chapter 72 of the Public Act of 2011.

TN - SB153 Correction, Dept. of - As introduced, authorizes department to obtain assistance in detection of controlled substances at state correctional facilities from other federal, state and local agencies; revises provisions governing dogs used to detect controlled substances. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 41.

TN - SB1426 Law Enforcement - As enacted, requires all law enforcement agencies who store and maintain sexual assault collection kits to conduct an inventory to determine how many kits being stored are untested by the TBI or a similar laboratory and report the findings to TBI, who reports it to the speaker of the house and speaker of the senate. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 6, Part 1.

TN - SB1465 Municipal Government - As introduced, establishes a process for a financially distressed home rule municipality to resolve its financial affairs through an improvement plan in consultation with the comptroller of the treasury and the state funding board; authorizes, under certain circumstances, the forfeiture of the charter of any financially distressed home rule municipality. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 8, Chapter 4 and Title 9.

TN - SB192 Health Care - As introduced, makes various changes to law regarding health care, including requiring a court to notify a public hospital or treatment resource before committing a criminal defendant to such hospital or resource. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

TN - SB1637 Taxes - As enacted, allows imposition of penalties if electronic funds transfers are dishonored; allocates to the general fund proceeds from a certain state privilege tax; authorizes disclosure of tax information to local governments that is otherwise confidential, under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 67.

TN - SB168 Banks and Financial Institutions - As enacted, changes licensing requirements for money transmitters, requires money transmitters to obtain a license under new requirements for 2014, and authorizes the commissioner of financial institutions to require money transmitters to be licensed through a multi-state automated licensing system. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 7.

TN - SB187 Safety, Dept. of - As enacted, authorizes department to promulgate rules and regulations regarding access to its statewide P25 Interoperable Communications System and assessments for the use or maintenance of the system; requires that any such assessment be used for maintaining the system. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 20.

TN - SB2599 Taxes, Real Property - As enacted, provides that if the comptroller determines that annual appropriations would be insufficient to permit full payment of claims reflecting the income and value standards established in the tax relief provisions or in the annual appropriations act, the comptroller must calculate and apply a factor to uniformly adjust individual payments to permit all timely claims to be paid within the limits of the appropriation. - Amends TCA Title 67.

TN - SB1280 Water - As introduced, requires groundwater quality testing of water wells prior to, during and after horizontal drilling and hydrological fracturing operations in the recovery of oil and gas. - Amends TCA Title 59; Title 60 and Title 69.

TN - SB148 Boards and Commissions - As enacted, removes the requirement that each bill collection service have a location manager, removes the requirement that real estate agents licensed in other states be granted reciprocal licensure in Tennessee only if such state also grants reciprocal licensure to Tennessee citizens, and revises various provisions of law regarding other regulatory boards and commissions. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapters 2, 6, 20 and 39.

TN - SB1646 Workers Compensation - As enacted, allows the administrator of the division of workers' compensation to withdraw funds from the employee misclassification education and enforcement fund to provide benefits available through the uninsured employers fund. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 6, Part 8.

TN - SB1642 Parks, Natural Areas Preservation - As enacted, clarifies that part of Burgess Falls scenic recreation area is in White County instead of wholly within Putnam County; adds as natural scientific areas Lost Creek in White County and Window Cliffs in Putnam County. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 14, Part 1.

TN - SB170 Purchasing and Procurement - As enacted, revises and reorganizes laws related to procurement. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 56; Title 12, Chapter 3 and Title 12, Chapter 4.

TN - SB1352 Municipal Government - As introduced, prevents any municipality from passing outstanding debt to residents of the county after relinquishing its charter by establishing a trusteeship composed of the former municipal governing body, and requiring, instead of authorizing, the county legislative body to levy a special tax within the previously incorporated limits. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 1, Part 3; Title 6, Chapter 18, Part 1 and Title 6, Chapter 52.

TN - SB1356 Driver Education - As introduced, requires all driver education courses to include instruction on the danger and crime of texting while driving. - Amends TCA Title 49.

TN - SB1618 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, makes various changes to the Risk-Based Capital for Insurers Act. - Amends TCA Title 56.

TN - SB1620 Licenses - As enacted, requires that applicants applying for an initial registration, licensure, or certification as a real estate appraiser submit a full set of fingerprints in order for the real estate commission to conduct a criminal history background check; creates certain exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 39.

TN - SB1354 Local Education Agencies - As enacted, removes the provisions limiting the number of school districts in a county. - Amends TCA Title 6 and Title 49.

TN - SB147 Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, specifies that an external review organization may, but is not required, to consider information provided by a claimant past the deadline and revises the deadlines for such organization to make its decision on the health claim and for the healthcare provider and claimant to be notified of its decision. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 61.

TN - SB176 Human Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to investigate certain actions of fraud, theft or misconduct in department programs. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapters 1, 3 and 5.

TN - SB172 Food and Food Products - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Retail Food Safety Act" by rewriting existing Retail Food Store Inspection Act of 1986; revises and reorganizes other food safety laws, including those governing quick food establishments. - Amends TCA Title 53, Chapter 8 and Title 68, Chapter 14.

TN - SB1839 Unknown

TN - SB177 Human Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires adult day care and child care agencies potential employees to submit to a review to determine if person has committed abuse or "neglect," instead of "gross neglect," of a child or adult. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapters 2 and 3.

TN - SB1627 Unknown

TN - SR103 Memorials, Recognition - John Green and Company Realtors, 35th Anniversary.

TN - SB171 Dentists and Dentistry - As enacted, exempts certain activities from the practice of dentistry. - Amends TCA Section 63-5-109.

TN - SR121 Memorials, Recognition - Tennessee Parks and Greenways Foundation, 15th anniversary.

TN - SB169 Financial Institutions, Dept. of - As enacted, allows commissioner to accept payments to the department by credit card, electronic funds transfer or other electronic means and to impose convenience charge to offset costs; authorizes the commissioner to enter into agreement with third party to process payments. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 1.

TN - SB2626 Tipton County - As introduced, subject to local approval, removes the requirement that the tax assessor or deputy tax assessor stamp or make a physical notation on certain conveyances of real property. - Amends Chapter 46 of the Private Acts of 1969; as amended.

TN - SB1623 State Government - As enacted, allows the state to sell fee interests in real property by public auction in addition to the sealed bid method. - Amends TCA Section 12-2-112.

TN - SB2084 Statutes of Limitations and Repose - As enacted, revises various present law provisions governing the statute of limitations for certain sexual offenses. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

TN - SB162 TennCare - As introduced, makes it a Class E felony for a person to knowingly sell or deliver a pharmaceutical drug when that drug was obtained through the use of TennCare; makes other revisions to criminal offenses regarding TennCare. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 26.

TN - SB1640 Environmental Preservation - As enacted, revises the process for third party appeals of permitting decisions pertaining to air quality, solid waste and hazardous waste. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 201; Title 68, Chapter 211 and Title 68, Chapter 212.

TN - SB196 School Vouchers - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Choice & Opportunity Scholarship Act". - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1.

TN - SB149 Commerce and Insurance, Dept. of - As enacted, prohibits the issuance or renewal of a license issued by a program assigned to the division of regulatory boards unless civil penalties assessed by the program have been paid and authorizes director of division to implement an electronic system for submitting complaints and applications. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 1, Part 3.

TN - SB1632 Pharmacy, Pharmacists - As enacted, revises pharmacy practices of local health departments; grants commissioner of health certain rulemaking authority. - Amends TCA Section 63-10-205.

TN - SB2080 Business and Commerce - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Small Business Procurement and Contracting Opportunity Act". - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 12.

TN - SB2407 Emergency Communications Districts - As enacted, enacts the "911 Funding Modernization and IP Transition Act of 2014". - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 86; Section 9-8-307; Title 29, Chapter 20 and Title 65.

TN - SB189 Transportation, Dept. of - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Department of Transportation Contracts for Construction Manager/General Contractor Services Pilot Program." - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 1.

TN - SB1136 Codes - As introduced, places all responsibility for building standards and fire safety inspections on business occupancies and places of assembly in buildings less than three stories in height with certain local jurisdictions that have been approved by the state fire marshal to enforce codes inspections. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 120, Part 1.

TN - SB2419 Utilities, Utility Districts - As introduced, requires the department of environment and conservation to file an annual report with the local government committee of the house of representatives and the state and local government committee of the senate relative to the wastewater facility revolving loan fund. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9; Title 10; Title 12; Title 60; Title 64; Title 65 and Title 68.

TN - SB501 Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, revises various provisions in order to implement the annual appropriations acts, such as removing the requirement that in fiscal year 2010-2011 and subsequent fiscal years, the cost per square foot calculation in the capital outlay component of the BEP be reduced by $14.00 per square foot for K-4 classrooms and by $12.00 per square foot for other classrooms and deleting the reserve fund for temporary assistance.

TN - SB626 Election Laws - As enacted, removes exceptions for Shelby County in regard to employment of certain election office personnel and training of personnel in regard to promotion of voter registration and the electoral process. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 12.

TN - SB1462 Statutes and Codification - As enacted, codifies the acts of the 2013 legislative session.

TN - SB1622 Foster Care - As enacted, changes terminology from "post-custody" to "extension of foster care" in existing post-custody services statute. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 2, Part 6.

TN - SB1137 Transportation, Dept. of - As introduced, deletes inconsistent, duplicative funding provision concerning killed in the line of duty memorial highway signs. - Amends TCA Title 54.

TN - SB2567 General Assembly - As introduced, deletes obsolete language transferring the library maintained by the legislative council committee to the office of legal services. - Amends TCA Title 3 and Title 4.

TN - SB1135 Ethics - As introduced, excludes state party executive committee members from public official disclosure of interests requirements. - Amends TCA Section 2-10-102 and Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 5.

TN - SB186 DUI Offenses - As enacted, reorganizes DUI statutes; clarifies punishment for offenses. - Amends TCA Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 42; Title 54 and Title 55.

TN - SB180 Mental Illness - As enacted, revises provisions governing trial reports and retirement of misdemeanor charges for persons incompetent to stand trial. - Amends TCA Title 33, Chapter 7, Part 3.

TN - SB202 Sentencing - As enacted, redefines "criminal gang offense" under present law regarding enhanced penalties for gang offenses. - Amends TCA Section 40-35-121.

TN - SB1279 Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases penalty for consumption and possession of alcoholic beverages on school grounds from Class C misdemeanor to Class B misdemeanor punishable by fine only. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.

TN - SB2598 Judges and Chancellors - As introduced, revises provisions governing base salary for district attorneys general, judges and chancellors. - Amends TCA Sections 8-7-105 and 8-23-103.

TN - SB1628 Banks and Financial Institutions - As enacted, makes various changes concerning the regulation of non-depository financial institutions. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 1; Title 45, Chapter 13; Title 45, Chapter 15; Title 45, Chapter 17; Title 45, Chapter 18; Title 45, Chapter 5 and Title 56, Chapter 37.

TN - SB199 Taxes, Sales - As enacted, lowers the state sales tax on food and food ingredients for human consumption from 5.25 percent to 5 percent. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.

TN - SB1633 Sentencing - As enacted, permits judge, as a condition of probation, to order a 2nd or 3rd time DUI offender to participate in a substance abuse treatment program; revises other related provisions regarding probation options for certain DUI offenders. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 3 and Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 4.

TN - SB1353 Local Education Agencies - As enacted, authorizes creation of new city school systems if certain requirements are met. - Amends TCA Section 6-58-112 and Title 49.

TN - SB780 Judicial Districts - As introduced, requires the administrative office of the courts to reassess the state's judicial districts every 10 years; requires findings of such reassessment and any suggested changes in the judicial districts or allocation of judges to be reported to the senate judiciary committee and the house of representatives civil justice committee. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 14; Title 8, Chapter 7; Title 16; Title 17 and Title 18, Chapter 4, Part 5.

TN - SB156 Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, deletes provision whereby records from any student who is eligible for special education services under federal law will not be used as part of the value added assessment; adds other provisions regarding student growth data, student achievement data and teachers' evaluations scores. - Amends TCA Section 49-1-302(d) and Section 49-1-606(a).

TN - SJR440 Memorials, Recognition - Woodstock School, 100th anniversary

TN - SJR203 Naming and Designating - "Landscape Architecture Month" in Tennessee, April 2013

TN - SJR587 Memorials, Recognition - First Tennessee, 150th anniversary.

TN - SB188 Transportation, Dept. of - As enacted, requires department to advertise bids for contracts by publishing a written notice "on the department's website," instead of "in a newspaper," except that the department may additionally publish it in a newspaper pursuant to present law. - Amends TCA Section 54-5-114.

TN - SB1629 Medical Occupations - As enacted, authorizes online applications for various occupations regulated by the division of health related boards; revises public record status of certain investigatory records of the department of health. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 63, Chapter 10, Part 3; Title 63, Chapter 11, Part 2; Title 63, Chapter 13, Part 3; Title 63, Chapter 23, Part 1; Title 63, Chapter 25, Part 1; Title 63, Chapter 3, Part 1; Title 63, Chapter 4, Part 1; Title 63, Chapter 6, Part 2; Title 63, Chapter 7, Part 1 and Title 63, Chapter 9, Part 1.

TN - SB1615 Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, clarifies that the existing law relative to the clothing, transportation, and money of discharged inmates does not limit the commissioner of correction's ability or discretion to enact policies or undertake rehabilitative, anti-recidivism, or reentry assistance programs for probationers or parolees. - Amends TCA Section 41-21-219.

TN - SJR563 General Assembly, Joint Conventions - Calls joint convention to hear Governor's Budget Address on February 3, 2014.

TN - SJR761 Memorials, Recognition - "Landscape Architecture Month" in Tennessee.

TN - SJR18 General Assembly, Joint Conventions - Calls joint convention to hear Governor's Budget Address on January 28, 2013.

TN - SJR689 Memorials, Retirement - Stephen C. Reynolds.

TN - SJR461 General Assembly, Adjournment - Adjourns 2013 session on April 19, 2013.

TN - SJR11 General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Thomas A. H. White, Tennessee education lottery board of directors

TN - SJR478 Memorials, Congress - Urges proposal of Constitutional amendment requiring Congressional approval of federal regulations under certain circumstances.

TN - SB1138 Lottery, Corporation - As introduced, requires posting and archiving of annual reports on TELC's web page. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 51.

TN - SJR6 General Assembly, Joint Conventions - Calls joint convention to elect constitutional officers on January 9, 2013.

TN - SB165 Salaries and Benefits - As introduced, authorizes the state insurance committee, local education insurance committee, and local government insurance committee to study group insurance plans in their jurisdiction; allows state employees who are certified disaster service volunteers of the Red Cross leave from work with pay for up to 16, instead of 15, work days a year to participate in disaster relief services for the Red Cross. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 23; Title 8, Chapter 27 and Title 8, Chapter 50.

TN - SB1630 Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, authorizes certain health care providers to place a copy of a patient's controlled substances database report in the patient's medical record; authorizes controlled substances database committee to disclose certain aggregate unidentifiable personal data from the database for educational outreach purposes. - Amends TCA Title 53, Chapter 10, Part 3.

TN - SB201 Courts - As introduced, requires a municipality to reimburse a county an amount equal to the compensation of the municipality's city judges when any general sessions judge is appointed to serve as a municipal or city judge. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 16 and Title 17.

TN - SB144 General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - As enacted, requires that appointments to state forestry commission be confirmed by general assembly "as soon as practical, but before the end of the first session of the general assembly following the appointment," instead of "prior to beginning such member's term of office"; clarifies that a person who is appointed to finish an unexpired term on the state forestry commission will be a voting member from the time of appointment. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 4.

TN - SB167 Financial Institutions, Dept. of - As enacted, specifies that the commissioner may disclose information from bank examiner reports to the federal reserve board when disclosure is in best interest of sound banking regulation (instead of only in the case of an application to form a bank holding company if the principal affiliate bank to be acquired is a state bank); clarifies that commissioner can also make such disclosures to "the federal consumer financial protection bureau" instead of "the office of thrift supervision." - Amends TCA Section 45-2-1603.

TN - SB1131 Sexual Offenses - As enacted, specifies that the list of persons required to report knowledge or suspicion of child sexual abuse to the department of children's services includes an authority figure at a community facility, including any facility used for recreation or social assemblies, for educational, religious, social, health, or welfare purposes, including, but not limited to, facilities operated by schools, the boy or girl scouts, the YMCA or YWCA, the boys and girls club, or church or religious organizations. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1; Title 37, Chapter 5; Title 38, Chapter 1; Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 5 and Title 39, Chapter 17.

TN - SB1621 Cemeteries - As enacted, limits who may petition the Davidson County chancery court for appointment of a receiver to take charge of a cemetery to the commissioner of commerce and insurance, by removing the present authority for a lot owner or descendant or next of kin of a lot owner to so petition the court; specifies that dissolution of receivership based on eliminating a deficiency in the improvement care trust fund is only required when such deficiency was the sole ground for the receivership. - Amends TCA Title 46, Chapter 1, Part 3.

TN - SJR579 General Assembly, Recess & Reconvene - Recesses general assembly for Presidents Day holiday.

TN - SB194 Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation - As enacted, expands certain duties of the Tennessee student assistance corporation (TSAC) concerning receipt and investment of funds; requires TSAC to administer a need-based grant program funded though an endowment for Tennesseans seeking an associate's degree or certificate from a two-year, public postsecondary institution. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4.

TN - SB1616 Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, establishes a filing deadline, of six months from the date that medical services are provided, for claims against the state relative to the payment of expenses for the medical care of prisoners; establishes a filing deadline, of six months from the date of entry of judgment of conviction, for claims against the state relative to the payment of costs incurred in the prosecution and safekeeping of criminal defendants. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 25, Part 1 and Section 41-4-115.

TN - SB1840 Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, creates civil cause of actions against any person for physical invasion of privacy or for attempting to capture a visual image, sound recording, or any other physical impression of a person engaging in personal or familial activities; imposes civil liability, under limited circumstances, for the publication or other use of images or recordings captured through such violation; establishes exceptions for law enforcement and related activities. - Amends TCA Title 20; Title 29; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 66.

TN - SB1133 State Government - As enacted, requires that, after July 1, 2013, a portion of the small and minority-owned business program funds be transferred to the board of trustees of the baccalaureate education system trust fund program to be used for the establishment of an incentive plan for the benefit of low-income individuals, reserving such amounts that the state treasurer deems necessary for the administration of the small and minority-owned business program, as well as the administration and marketing of the incentive plan; makes other related revisions. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 8 and Title 65, Chapter 5, Part 1.

TN - SJR7 General Assembly, Joint Conventions - Calls joint convention on January 10, 2013, to fulfill ethics course requirement for members of general assembly.

TN - SJR505 Memorials, Government Officials - Requests State Capitol Commission to initiate creation and placement in State Capitol of monument to honor David Crockett.

TN - SB2077 Probate Law - As introduced, revises provisions related to the administration of estates, trusts, and powers of attorney, to give personal representatives, trustees, attorneys-in-fact, and other fiduciaries the power to access, control and transfer a decedent or incapacitated person's digital assets and digital accounts. - Amends TCA Title 30; Title 31; Title 32; Title 34 and Title 35.

TN - SB197 Tennessee Regulatory Authority - As enacted, authorizes the TRA to establish optional services that may be purchased by regulated entities or other unregulated service providers, which are related to the exercise, administration or enforcement of jurisdiction delegated to the authority by state or federal law; revises other provisions regarding the TRA and regulation of public utilities and carriers. - Amends TCA Section 8-27-201; Title 65, Chapter 2; Section 65-4-303; Section 65-5-101; Section 65-5-103 and Section 65-1-102.

TN - SJR494 General Assembly, Recess & Reconvene - Recesses general assembly for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday.

TN - SB2617 Millington - As introduced, subject to local approval, empowers the board of mayor and aldermen with subpoena authority in certain circumstances; allows ordinances and the budget to be passed on second instead of third reading; restricts board member's eligibility for position of city manager in certain circumstances; allows the chief financial officer to act as the purchasing agent if there is a vacancy in the office of city manager; allows the board to waive the residency requirement for the city manager by 2/3 vote; provides that the city clerk is appointed by majority vote of the board instead of elected by the voters of the city. - Amends Chapter 238 of the Acts of 1903; as amended.

TN - SB1466 Election Laws - As enacted, decreases the number of signatures required to establish a recognized minor party solely in one county and for certain special elections; revises other related provisions. - Amends TCA Section 2-13-107(f); Title 2, Chapter 14, Part 1 and Section 2-13-107(a).

TN - SB2597 Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, specifies how proceeds from the sale and conveyance of surplus real property or improvements used for state forestry or other operations of the department of agriculture are to be used; revises other various statutory provisions required for implementation of the annual appropriations act, including provisions regarding carry forwards and transfers of funds to the general fund. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 8; Title 9; Title 10; Title 11; Title 12; Title 13; Title 16; Title 17; Title 18; Title 29; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 43; Title 45; Title 47; Title 48; Title 49; Title 50; Title 53; Title 54; Title 55; Title 56; Title 57; Title 58; Title 59; Title 60; Title 62; Title 63; Title 64; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67; Title 68; Title 69; Title 70 and Title 7.

TN - SJR19 General Assembly, Adjournment - Adjourns 108th General Assembly organizational session at close of business on January 10, 2013; convenes regular session immediately thereafter; and recesses regular session until January 28, 2013.

TN - SB504 Budget Procedures - As enacted, authorizes the index of appropriations from state tax revenues for 2012-2013 fiscal year to exceed the index of estimated growth in the state's economy by $132,500,000 or 1 percent.

TN - SJR630 Memorials, Death - Linda Kerley.

TN - SJR442 Memorials, Recognition - "Landscape Architecture Month" in Tennessee

TN - SB1464 Comptroller, State - As enacted, revises provisions governing the allocation and distribution of liquor-by-the-drink tax proceeds to local governments for education purposes; creates a legal mechanism whereby a local school board may seek relief in chancery court against a political subdivision that does not make the required distributions of gross receipts liquor-by-the-drink tax proceeds; authorizes certain political subdivisions and school systems to negotiate agreements for the local portion of the gross receipts liquor-by-the-drink tax that are owed by the political subdivision to the school system under the distribution formula, as it existed before July 1, 2014. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 49; Title 57 and Title 67.

TN - SB1180 Tennessee Regulatory Authority - As enacted, revises various provisions pertaining to the TRA's power to regulate telecommunications providers. - Amends TCA Title 65 and Title 67.

TN - SB2082 Economic and Community Development - As introduced, authorizes a pilot program to terminate on January 1, 2030, which allows the department to make grants and loans to governmental entities for financing food desert relief enterprises in low-income, underserved areas; deposits the revenue generated by a certain percentage of the food sales tax rate levied on retail sales of sugar-sweetened beverages to a special fund for financing the grants and loans. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 67, Chapter 4 and Title 67, Chapter 6.

TN - SB499 Health Care - As enacted, revises the membership of the child fatality prevention team; requires that conflict of interest disclosures for certain persons associated with an MCO that participates in TennCare be made to "the bureau of TennCare," instead of "the commissioner of health"; and removes some code references to the public health council terminated in 2008. - Amends TCA Section 68-11-201; Section 68-11-203; Section 68-142-103 and Section 71-5-137.

TN - SB190 Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, clarifies that employees, contractors and agents are entitled to relief under the Tennessee Medicaid False Claims Act for employment discrimination due to any effort of such person to stop a violation of the Act. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.

TN - SB174 Health, Dept. of - As introduced, clarifies that the commissioner must "periodically," instead of "from time to time," recommend works upon the subject of hygiene for the use of the schools of this state. - Amends TCA Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.

TN - SB1626 Finance and Administration, Dept. of - As enacted, requires a criminal history background check, including a fingerprint check, of all employees of the office of information resources having certain information or system access; includes procedures and additional requirements relating to the background check. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 55.

TN - SB151 Securities - As enacted, exempts certain unsolicited transactions from certain requirements of securities law. - Amends TCA Title 48, Chapter 1, Part 1.

TN - SB1635 Taxes - As enacted, authorizes, instead of requires, approval by the comptroller and attorney general for compromises of state tax liabilities; allows taxpayers to request informal conferences disputing proposed notices of assessments; requires any suit challenging an assessment to be filed within 90 days from the date of final assessment; revises other provisions regarding issuing and disputing assessments. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 1.

TN - SB178 Day Care - As enacted, clarifies that Parent's Day Out licensing exemption applies to programs operated by a religious institution or organization instead of a church or church organization; requires such programs to register with department of human services and maintain certain records; specifies that each separate location or campus of a religious institution or religious organization will be considered a separate religious institution or religious organization for the purpose of Parents' Day Out or any similar program. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 3, Part 5.

TN - SB1433 Veterans - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Veterans Education Transition Support Act". - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7.

TN - SB1838 Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As introduced, under certain circumstances, authorizes eligible taxpayers that expand headquarters facilities, make additional capital investments, and create new jobs, to qualify for a sales and use tax credit on purchases of personal property used in the facility. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4; Section 67-6-224 and Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 3.

TN - HB2257 Health Care - As enacted, creates an autism spectrum disorder task force to study and make recommendations to the general assembly regarding ways to improve access to programs and services for early screening, diagnosis, and treatment of autism spectrum disorders in this state. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 68.

TN - HB1440 Workers Compensation - As enacted, revises various provisions relative to workers' compensation. - Amends TCA Section 50-6-102; Section 50-6-104; Section 50-6-118; Section 50-6-125; Section 50-6-204; Section 50-6-207; Section 50-6-242; Section 50-6-412; Section 50-6-501; Section 50-6-902 and Title 50, Chapter 9, Part 1.

TN - HB478 Insurance, Motor Vehicles - As enacted, allows insurance documentation to be displayed in an electronic format. - Amends TCA Title 55 and Title 56.

TN - HB2357 Statutes and Codification - As introduced, requires that the approved codification style guidelines be reviewed by the senate judiciary committee and house civil justice committee at least once every 10 years or any year in which significant revisions are desirable. - Amends TCA Title 1 and Title 3, Chapter 12.

TN - HB162 Banks and Financial Institutions - As enacted, changes licensing requirements for money transmitters, requires money transmitters to obtain a license under new requirements for 2014, and authorizes the commissioner of financial institutions to require money transmitters to be licensed through a multi-state automated licensing system. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 7.

TN - HB163 Financial Institutions, Dept. of - As enacted, allows commissioner to accept payments to the department by credit card, electronic funds transfer or other electronic means and to impose convenience charge to offset costs; authorizes the commissioner to enter into agreement with third party to process payments. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 1.

TN - HB69 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, makes various changes to the Revised Tennessee Captive Insurance Act. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 13.

TN - HB187 Veterans' Affairs, Dept. of - As enacted, authorizes department to establish veteran cemeteries, in addition to the three cemeteries required under present law, as needed, by using federal planning criteria in order to receive federal grant funding to assist with establishing the additional cemeteries. - Amends TCA Section 46-6-101.

TN - HB1398 Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, prohibits expenditure of state funds to pay the public indebtedness of any municipality; specifies that this prohibition does not preclude any municipality from utilizing its allocation of state-shared taxes for the purpose of paying its public indebtedness. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 56; Title 9, Chapter 1; Title 9, Chapter 3; Title 9, Chapter 4 and Title 9, Chapter 21.

TN - HB1037 DNA and Genetic Testing - As enacted, provides that a criminal prosecution may be commenced by the issuance of a warrant identifying the offender by a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) profile; applicable to commencement of prosecution for any offense, regardless of when committed, except those offenses for which prosecution is barred on July 1, 2013, because the applicable time limitation set out has expired. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 2, Part 1.

TN - HB981 Education, Higher - As introduced, specifies that restrictions imposed by the board of trustees of the baccalaureate education system trust fund program on the substitution of another person for the original beneficiary must be no less stringent than those required under the Internal Revenue Code relative to such program. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 8.

TN - HB1422 Finance and Administration, Dept. of - As enacted, requires a criminal history background check, including a fingerprint check, of all employees of the office of information resources having certain information or system access; includes procedures and additional requirements relating to the background check. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 55.

TN - HB1292 Driver Education - As introduced, requires all driver education courses to include instruction on the danger and crime of texting while driving. - Amends TCA Title 49.

TN - HB636 Judicial Districts - As introduced, requires the administrative office of the courts to reassess the state's judicial districts every 10 years; requires findings of such reassessment and any suggested changes in the judicial districts or allocation of judges to be reported to the senate judiciary committee and the house of representatives civil justice committee. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 14; Title 8, Chapter 7; Title 16; Title 17 and Title 18, Chapter 4, Part 5.

TN - HB1441 Workers Compensation - As enacted, allows the administrator of the division of workers' compensation to withdraw funds from the employee misclassification education and enforcement fund to provide benefits available through the uninsured employers fund. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 6, Part 8.

TN - HB174 Mental Illness - As enacted, revises provisions governing trial reports and retirement of misdemeanor charges for persons incompetent to stand trial. - Amends TCA Title 33, Chapter 7, Part 3.

TN - HB171 Human Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires adult day care and child care agencies potential employees to submit to a review to determine if person has committed abuse or "neglect," instead of "gross neglect," of a child or adult. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapters 2 and 3.

TN - HB177 Taxes, Business - As enacted, enacts the "Uniformity and Small Business Act Relief Act of 2013." - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 7.

TN - HB141 Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, specifies that an external review organization may, but is not required, to consider information provided by a claimant past the deadline and revises the deadlines for such organization to make its decision on the health claim and for the healthcare provider and claimant to be notified of its decision. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 61.

TN - HB1434 Driver Licenses - As enacted, authorizes any entity contracting with the department of safety to charge an additional fee of $4.00 for administrative costs related to the issuance, examination, and renewal of driver licenses, in the same manner as county clerks. - Amends TCA Section 55-50-331.

TN - HB2273 Highway Signs - As enacted, names a new APD 40 Interchange in Cleveland, Tennessee in honor of the Honorable Mayor Tom Rowland.

TN - HB518 Health Care - As enacted, revises the membership of the child fatality prevention team; requires that conflict of interest disclosures for certain persons associated with an MCO that participates in TennCare be made to "the bureau of TennCare," instead of "the commissioner of health"; and removes some code references to the public health council terminated in 2008. - Amends TCA Section 68-11-201; Section 68-11-203; Section 68-142-103 and Section 71-5-137.

TN - HB2261 Utilities, Utility Districts - As introduced, requires the department of environment and conservation to file an annual report with the local government committee of the house of representatives and the state and local government committee of the senate relative to the wastewater facility revolving loan fund. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9; Title 10; Title 12; Title 60; Title 64; Title 65 and Title 68.

TN - HB2361 Privacy, Confidentiality - As enacted, prevents certain disclosures of information regarding victims of sexual offenses. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5 and Title 16, Chapter 3, Part 4.

TN - HB1411 Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, clarifies that the existing law relative to the clothing, transportation, and money of discharged inmates does not limit the commissioner of correction's ability or discretion to enact policies or undertake rehabilitative, anti-recidivism, or reentry assistance programs for probationers or parolees. - Amends TCA Section 41-21-219.

TN - HB422 Veterans - As enacted, establishes special requirements for the expedited issuance of certain licenses, the temporary extension of certain licenses, and the granting of certain credit for certain service members. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 13; Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8; Title 49, Chapter 9; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68, Chapter 1.

TN - HB165 Dentists and Dentistry - As enacted, exempts certain activities from the practice of dentistry. - Amends TCA Section 63-5-109.

TN - HB1127 Water - As introduced, requires groundwater quality testing of water wells prior to, during and after horizontal drilling and hydrological fracturing operations in the recovery of oil and gas. - Amends TCA Title 59; Title 60 and Title 69.

TN - HB1159 Workers Compensation - As enacted, revises various provisions regarding workers' compensation, such as removing references to benefit review conferences in accordance with the changes made by other workers' compensation legislation. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 6.

TN - HB2313 University of Tennessee - As enacted, requires the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy at the university to perform a study on the economic feasibility of creating and utilizing a statewide comprehensive energy policy. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 11; Title 49; Title 60; Title 64; Title 65 and Title 68.

TN - HB1892 Boats, Boating - As enacted, enacts the "Noah Dean and Nate Act" to lessen the likelihood of electric shock drowning near marinas and boat docks. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 6; Title 68; Title 69 and Title 70.

TN - HB156 TennCare - As introduced, makes it a Class E felony for a person to knowingly sell or deliver a pharmaceutical drug when that drug was obtained through the use of TennCare; makes other revisions to criminal offenses regarding TennCare. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 26.

TN - HB2300 Industrial Development - As enacted, authorizes industrial development corporations in Shelby County to enter into certain loan agreements and to transfer assets as well as property held by the corporation. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 53.

TN - HB152 Education, Dept. of - As enacted, directs the department to require an LEA to obtain a formal written proof that a child who has moved out-of-state has enrolled in a school or program leading to the award of a regular high school diploma in order not to count such student as a dropout; under present law the department is prohibited from so requiring LEAs to obtain such proof. - Amends TCA Section 49-6-3020.

TN - HB154 Parks, Natural Areas Preservation - As enacted, designates Beaman Park in Davidson County as a scenic-recreational area under the Natural Areas Preservation Act and updates the description of May Prairie in Coffee County to encompass 346 acres instead of 250 acres, a natural-scientific area. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 14, Part 1.

TN - HB2495 General Assembly - As introduced, deletes obsolete language transferring the library maintained by the legislative council committee to the office of legal services. - Amends TCA Title 3 and Title 4.

TN - HB167 State Government - As introduced, revises the membership of the child fatality prevention team; removes requirement that conflict of interest disclosures for certain persons associated with an MCO that participates in TennCare must be made to the commissioner of health by March 1 of each year; and removes some code references to the public health council terminated in 2008. - Amends TCA Section 68-11-201; Section 68-11-20.

TN - HB21 Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - As enacted, creates the "Tennessee STEP UP" scholarship program for postsecondary education for students with intellectual disabilities. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9.

TN - HB1424 Banks and Financial Institutions - As enacted, makes various changes concerning the regulation of non-depository financial institutions. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 1; Title 45, Chapter 13; Title 45, Chapter 15; Title 45, Chapter 17; Title 45, Chapter 18; Title 45, Chapter 5 and Title 56, Chapter 37.

TN - HB1938 Taxes, Real Property - As enacted, permits continued property tax exemption for property financed by certain federal programs, when the loan has been paid in full and the property continues to be used for elderly persons or persons with disabilities; revises the provisions regarding projects with 12 units. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 2.

TN - HB2469 Annexation - As introduced, extends moratorium from May 15, 2014, to May 15, 2015, on annexation by a municipality by means of ordinance in order to annex territory being used primarily for residential or agricultural purposes; extends study by TACIR until February 1, 2015. - Amends TCA Section 6-51-122.

TN - HB149 Economic and Community Development - As enacted, clarifies what is considered to be "private land" or "land expected to become privately owned" for purposes of present law prohibition against Fast Track infrastructure grants being applied to private land or to land expected to become privately owned. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 7.

TN - HB508 Bond Issues - As enacted, authorizes the state to issue and sell bonds of up to $266 million.

TN - HB1835 Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As introduced, under certain circumstances, authorizes eligible taxpayers that expand headquarters facilities, make additional capital investments, and create new jobs, to qualify for a sales and use tax credit on purchases of personal property used in the facility. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4; Section 67-6-224 and Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 3.

TN - HB1248 Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As introduced, requires persons applying for a free memorial registration plate as a military medal recipient to provide the department a DD214 form and a copy of the orders awarding the medal. - Amends TCA Section 55-4-236.

TN - HB1420 State Employees - As enacted, revises various provisions of the T.E.A.M. Act; expands board of appeals to no more than 18 members rather than nine; clarifies burden of proof and standard of review during the appeals process; establishes when an order or settlement agreement becomes final. - Amends TCA Section 8-30-108 and Section 8-30-318.

TN - HB151 Education - As enacted, establishes total initial enrollment cap for virtual schools, with certain exceptions; establishes other requirements related to virtual schools. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 16, Part 2.

TN - HB1438 DUI Offenses - As enacted, eliminates the exception for certain employees to the ignition interlock installation requirement; clarifies provisions regarding the issuance and use of a restricted license in conjunction with an ignition interlock device. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 11; Title 40, Chapter 33; Title 50; Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 4 and Title 55, Chapter 50, Part 5.

TN - HB1278 Education - As introduced, creates the Alvin C. York Institute transition planning committee to assist in the transition of such school from the operation of the state to the operation of the Fentress County board of education. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 49.

TN - HB1419 State Government - As enacted, allows the state to sell fee interests in real property by public auction in addition to the sealed bid method. - Amends TCA Section 12-2-112.

TN - HB1205 Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - As introduced, requires THEC to study the effectiveness of the dual enrollment grant program on timely graduation and report in its annual report on lottery scholarships. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9.

TN - HB1496 Private Protective Services - As enacted, authorizes the commissioner of safety to commission private armed guards as state facility protection officers for state buildings in Davidson County. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 20.

TN - HB189 Education, Higher - As enacted, exempts certain non-profit, online universities from the Postsecondary Education Authorization Act; specifies circumstances under which such an university may lose the exemption. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 20.

TN - HB158 Public Defenders - As enacted, revises provisions governing the funding for public defenders in the 20th and 30th judicial districts. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 14.

TN - HB1116 Taxes - As enacted, revises various provisions regarding real and personal property taxes, including provisions governing property tax freeze, reviews of parcels and electronic filing. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5.

TN - HB168 Health, Dept. of - As introduced, clarifies that the commissioner must "periodically," instead of "from time to time," recommend works upon the subject of hygiene for the use of the schools of this state. - Amends TCA Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.

TN - HB876 Codes - As introduced, places all responsibility for building standards and fire safety inspections on business occupancies and places of assembly in buildings less than three stories in height with certain local jurisdictions that have been approved by the state fire marshal to enforce codes inspections. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 120, Part 1.

TN - HB1286 Transportation, Dept. of - As introduced, deletes inconsistent, duplicative funding provision concerning killed in the line of duty memorial highway signs. - Amends TCA Title 54.

TN - HB190 School Vouchers - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Choice & Opportunity Scholarship Act". - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1.

TN - HB142 Boards and Commissions - As enacted, removes the requirement that each bill collection service have a location manager, removes the requirement that real estate agents licensed in other states be granted reciprocal licensure in Tennessee only if such state also grants reciprocal licensure to Tennessee citizens, and revises various provisions of law regarding other regulatory boards and commissions. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapters 2, 6, 20 and 39.

TN - HB186 Health Care - As introduced, makes various changes to law regarding health care, including requiring a court to notify a public hospital or treatment resource before committing a criminal defendant to such hospital or resource. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

TN - HB926 Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, establishes and revises requirements involving utilization review of preauthorizations for health care services. - Amends TCA Title 56.

TN - HB1372 Veterans - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Veterans Education Transition Support Act". - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7.

TN - HB1429 Sentencing - As enacted, permits judge, as a condition of probation, to order a 2nd or 3rd time DUI offender to participate in a substance abuse treatment program; revises other related provisions regarding probation options for certain DUI offenders. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 3 and Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 4.

TN - HB566 Education, Higher - As enacted, enacts the "Skills for Jobs Act." - Amends TCA Title 49.

TN - HB198 Statutes and Codification - As enacted, codifies the acts of the 2012 legislative session.

TN - HB160 Banks and Financial Institutions - As enacted, makes various changes to the exemptions to the licensing requirements for mortgage lenders, mortgage loan brokers and mortgage loan servicers. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 13.

TN - HB1432 Taxes, Privilege - As enacted, revises provisions governing the failure to pay the professional privilege tax; establishes methods for providing notice and curing tax delinquencies. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4.

TN - HB1379 Constitutional Conventions - As enacted, establishes that the general assembly appoints and recalls delegates to Article V convention; requires delegates to abide by instructions given to delegates by the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 2 and Title 3.

TN - HB1384 Naming and Designating - As enacted, names new Tennessee State Veterans Home in Montgomery County in honor of Brigadier General (Retired) Wendell H. Gilbert, United States Army.

TN - HB1437 Boards and Commissions - As enacted, revises various provisions governing the structure of certain state boards and commissions attached to the department of environment and conservation. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 11, Part 1; Title 68, Chapter 221, Part 7; Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1 and Title 69, Chapter 10, Part 1.

TN - HB144 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, establishes penalties for surplus lines insurance agents who fail to file tax returns for, or pay, the gross premium tax. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 14.

TN - HB2502 Bond Issues - As enacted, authorizes the state to issue and sell bonds of up to $167.6 million.

TN - HB153 Environment and Conservation, Department of - As enacted, revises the manner in which contested case hearings will be heard on appeals from certain actions taken by the commissioner or from various boards regarding environment and conservation. - Amends TCA Title 60; Title 68 and Title 69.

TN - HB155 Budget Procedures - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Governmental Accountability Act of 2013." - Amends TCA Section 4-4-119; Section 9-4-5101; Section 9-4-5102; Section 9-4-5103; Section 9-4-5106 and Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 56.

TN - HB1562 Solid Waste Disposal - As enacted, exempts certain products from the definition of "solid waste" for purposes of the Tennessee Solid Waste Disposal Act. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 211.

TN - HB1574 Controlled Substances - As enacted, revises provisions governing the sale of products containing ephedrine and pseudoephedrine. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4.

TN - HB1528 State Employees - As enacted, enacts the "Three Stars of Tennessee Award" to recognize peace officers, firefighters, and medical first responders killed or who suffered a career-ending injury in the line of duty. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1.

TN - HB181 Safety, Dept. of - As enacted, authorizes department to promulgate rules and regulations regarding access to its statewide P25 Interoperable Communications System and assessments for the use or maintenance of the system; requires that any such assessment be used for maintaining the system. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 20.

TN - HB519 TennCare - As enacted, makes it a Class E felony for a person, other than a person authorized to issue or dispense prescriptions, to knowingly sell, deliver, or aid and abet a person in the sale or delivery of a drug and use TennCare to obtain the drug. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 26.

TN - HB2172 Privacy, Confidentiality - As introduced, creates civil cause of action for aggrieved citizen if government entity obtains the location information of an electronic device without a search warrant; and makes evidence obtained from such device inadmissible. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 34, Part 2.

TN - HB2173 Agriculture - As introduced, expands definition of agriculture to include entertainment activities. - Amends TCA Title 1, Chapter 3 and Title 43, Chapter 1.

TN - HB2251 Professions and Occupations - As enacted, removes the requirement that a real estate appraiser must file a renewal application for a current, valid license 30 days prior to the expiration date; removes the requirement that a real estate appraiser must file a renewal application and pay a renewal fee to renew a certificate 30 days prior to the expiration date. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 39, Part 3.

TN - HB139 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, enacts the "Standard Valuation Law." - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 1 and Title 56, Chapter 7.

TN - HB179 Taxes - As introduced, authorizes commissioner of revenue to require advance sales tax payments by taxpayer who has monthly liability of at least $1,000, instead of requiring commissioner to require advance sales tax payments by taxpayer who has monthly liability of at least $500. - Amends TCA Title 67.

TN - HB180 DUI Offenses - As enacted, reorganizes DUI statutes; clarifies punishment for offenses. - Amends TCA Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 42; Title 54 and Title 55.

TN - HB700 Agriculture - As introduced, prohibits counties from enforcing local ordinances directed at persons, property, farm operations or activity on land zoned agricultural that seek to restrict the free exercise of certain rights; places penalties and liability on any county, county official or county employee who violates such prohibitions. - Amends TCA Title 43, Chapter 26.

TN - HB2037 Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As enacted, requires the treasurer to recommend to the TCRS board of trustees a funding policy with respect to TCRS; enacts the "Public Employee Defined Benefit Financial Security Act of 2014"; revises other benefit-related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 37, Part 3 and Title 9, Chapter 3.

TN - HB1436 Parks, Natural Areas Preservation - As enacted, clarifies that part of Burgess Falls scenic recreation area is in White County instead of wholly within Putnam County; adds as natural scientific areas Lost Creek in White County and Window Cliffs in Putnam County. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 14, Part 1.

TN - HB1418 Foster Care - As enacted, changes terminology from "post-custody" to "extension of foster care" in existing post-custody services statute. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 2, Part 6.

TN - HB2182 Economic and Community Development - As introduced, directs the commissioner of economic and community development, in consultation with the commissioner of health to study issues relating to “food deserts” and the lack of access to healthy food in rural areas of this state; requires report to the general assembly by January 15, 2015. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 53 and Title 68.

TN - HB568 Financial Responsibility Law - As introduced, authorizes proof of financial responsibility to be demonstrated by an electronic certificate of a qualified insurance policy filed with the commissioner of commerce and insurance. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 12, Part 1.

TN - HB1433 Taxes - As enacted, allows imposition of penalties if electronic funds transfers are dishonored; allocates to the general fund proceeds from a certain state privilege tax; authorizes disclosure of tax information to local governments that is otherwise confidential, under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 67.

TN - HB1415 Prisons and Reformatory Institutions - As enacted, requires criminal records history checks for prospective employees of the Tennessee corrections institute. - Amends TCA Title 41, Chapter 7.

TN - HB507 Appropriations - As enacted, makes appropriations for fiscal years beginning July 1, 2012, and July 1, 2013.

TN - HB500 Unknown

TN - HB2089 Taxes, Real Property - As introduced, expands disabled veteran tax relief provisions. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 7.

TN - HB1669 Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As introduced, exempts from sales and use tax, unmanned aircraft systems sold to qualified farmers for use in connection with farm products and nursery stock. - Amends TCA Title 67.

TN - HB2514 Collierville - As introduced, subject to local approval, authorizes that salaries of the mayor, vice-mayor and aldermen be set by resolution of the board of mayor and aldermen rather than setting specific salary amounts in the charter. - Amends Chapter 43 of the Private Acts of 2001.

TN - HB1549 Education - As enacted, enacts the "Data Accessibility, Transparency and Accountability Act"; establishes requirements for the adoption of educational standards and the requesting of proposals for student assessments; prohibits the state from adopting common core standards in any subjects other than math and English language arts; revises other related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 49.

TN - HB98 Redistricting, Congressional - As introduced, requires compliance with state and federal constitutions as well as judicial decisions in passing congressional redistricting plan. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 16, Part 1 and Title 3, Chapter 1, Part 1.

TN - HB1768 Disabled Persons - As enacted, elevates from a Class E felony to a Class D felony the penalty for knowingly abusing, neglecting or exploiting an adult who is unable to manage his or her resources or carry out the activities of daily living due to mental or physical dysfunctions or advanced age; requires certain notifications; establishes elder abuse task force. - Amends TCA Section 71-6-117.

TN - HB183 Transportation, Dept. of - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Department of Transportation Contracts for Construction Manager/General Contractor Services Pilot Program." - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 1.

TN - HB506 Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, revises various provisions in order to implement the annual appropriations acts, such as removing the requirement that in fiscal year 2010-2011 and subsequent fiscal years, the cost per square foot calculation in the capital outlay component of the BEP be reduced by $14.00 per square foot for K-4 classrooms and by $12.00 per square foot for other classrooms and deleting the reserve fund for temporary assistance.

TN - HB1206 Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As introduced, enacts the "Educate and Employ Act of 2012." - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 20 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 21.

TN - HB109 Personal Property - As introduced, prohibits the state or any political subdivision from adopting or implementing any policy recommendation that intentionally or inadvertently infringes upon or restricts private property rights without due process of law.

TN - HB1804 Taxes, Gasoline, Petroleum Products - As introduced, revises point of taxation for gasoline; broadens exemption for certain exports. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 3.

TN - HB1431 Taxes - As enacted, authorizes, instead of requires, approval by the comptroller and attorney general for compromises of state tax liabilities; allows taxpayers to request informal conferences disputing proposed notices of assessments; requires any suit challenging an assessment to be filed within 90 days from the date of final assessment; revises other provisions regarding issuing and disputing assessments. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 1.

TN - HB1388 DNA and Genetic Testing - As introduced, requires law enforcement agencies that receive sexual assault evidence to submit such evidence to the Tennessee bureau of investigation within 10 days of receipt and analyze such evidence within six months, in order to decrease the rape kit backlog throughout the state. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 6, Part 1; Title 39 and Title 40.

TN - HB875 Mining and Quarrying - As introduced, prohibits issuance of permits that would allow placement of excess overburden from certain mountaintop removal surface mining operations occurring within 100 feet of the ordinary high water mark of any stream. - Amends TCA Title 59 and Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1.

TN - HB169 Law Enforcement - As enacted, revises the qualifications to be a sheriff, youth service officer, or police officer regarding health examinations in order to comply with the federal Americans with Disabilities Act. - Amends TCA Section 8-8-102; Section 37-5-117; Section 38-8-104; Section 38-8-106 and Section 41-1-116.

TN - HB2232 Veterans - As introduced, exempts honorably discharged and retired veterans of the United States armed forces from firing range and classroom training requirements for handgun carry permits upon presenting a DD-214 form indicating a discharge or retirement date within 20 years of application for the permit. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

TN - HB1503 Sexual Offenders - As enacted, requires any sexual offender whose victim was a child of 12 years of age or less to be classified as an offender against children and to register for life; adds certain acts to those considered a "violent juvenile sexual offense" for purposes of registration. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40, Chapter 39.

TN - HB166 Food and Food Products - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Retail Food Safety Act" by rewriting existing Retail Food Store Inspection Act of 1986; revises and reorganizes other food safety laws, including those governing quick food establishments. - Amends TCA Title 53, Chapter 8 and Title 68, Chapter 14.

TN - HB1410 Agriculture - As enacted, defines agriculture to include entertainment activities that occur on land where farm products and nursery stock are produced; requires that the Tennessee Right to Farm Act be construed broadly to effectuate its purposes. - Amends TCA Title 1, Chapter 3, Part 1; Title 43, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 43, Chapter 26, Part 1.

TN - HB676 Open Meetings - As introduced, requires certain boards and commissions to provide video streaming over the Internet of the board meetings of each entity. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 3 and Title 4.

TN - HB146 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As introduced, clarifies that "NAIC" means the National Association of Insurance Commissioners "or any successor organization." - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 6.

TN - HB2541 Tipton County - As introduced, subject to local approval, removes the requirement that the tax assessor or deputy tax assessor stamp or make a physical notation on certain conveyances of real property. - Amends Chapter 46 of the Private Acts of 1969; as amended.

TN - HB1416 Licenses - As enacted, requires that applicants applying for an initial registration, licensure, or certification as a real estate appraiser submit a full set of fingerprints in order for the real estate commission to conduct a criminal history background check; creates certain exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 39.

TN - HB1613 Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee film, entertainment and music commission, June 30, 2018. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 50.

TN - HB1695 Municipal Government - As introduced, establishes a process for a financially distressed home rule municipality to resolve its financial affairs through an improvement plan in consultation with the comptroller of the treasury and the state funding board; authorizes, under certain circumstances, the forfeiture of the charter of any financially distressed home rule municipality. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 8, Chapter 4 and Title 9.

TN - HB1302 Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases penalty for consumption and possession of alcoholic beverages on school grounds from Class C misdemeanor to Class B misdemeanor punishable by fine only. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.

TN - HB176 Taxes - As enacted, delays effective date of certain streamlined sales tax provisions until July 1, 2015; makes various technical corrections and exempts certain trustees from the Hall income tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, and Chapter 602 of the Public Acts of 2007 and Chapter 530 of the Public Acts of 2009 and Chapter 72 of the Public Act of 2011.

TN - HB1290 Municipal Government - As introduced, prevents any municipality from passing outstanding debt to residents of the county after relinquishing its charter by establishing a trusteeship composed of the former municipal governing body, and requiring, instead of authorizing, the county legislative body to levy a special tax within the previously incorporated limits. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 1, Part 3; Title 6, Chapter 18, Part 1 and Title 6, Chapter 52.

TN - HB1427 Controlled Substances - As enacted, provides for immunity from civil liability for prescribers of opioid antagonists and those who administer it in order to address opioid-related drug overdoses. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 1, Part 1.

TN - HB1697 Education, Curriculum - As enacted, requires the state board of education to include cursive writing in the course of instruction in all public schools through the curriculum standards, at the appropriate grade level, as determined by the board. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 10.

TN - HB140 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, revises provisions governing certain books and records of an insurance company being located in this state. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 2, Section 104.

TN - HB2177 Criminal Offenses - As enacted, redefines "serious bodily injury" to include a broken bone of a child who is 12 years of age or younger; revises the provision whereby an order authorizing a wiretap or electronic surveillance must require that reports be made to the judge who issued the order showing what progress has been made toward achievement of the authorized objective and the need for continued interception. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

TN - HB9 Unknown

TN - HB173 Safety - As enacted, repeals the existing Hazardous Chemical Right to Know Law; requires employers to comply with federal Hazard Communication Standard and enacts certain other new requirements regarding information to be provided to employees working with hazardous chemicals. - Amends TCA Section 50-3-2001 et seq.

TN - HB178 Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As enacted, revises various provisions of law regarding license plates. - Amends TCA Title 55.

TN - HB615 Medical Occupations - As enacted, revises the qualifications for surgical technologists. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 57, Part 1.

TN - HB1291 Local Education Agencies - As enacted, removes the provisions limiting the number of school districts in a county. - Amends TCA Title 6 and Title 49.

TN - HB1439 Highways, Roads and Bridges - As enacted, expands the "Industrial Highway Act" to promote highway access to industrial facilities; renames Act the "State Industrial Access Act". - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 5, Part 4.

TN - HB184 Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, clarifies that employees, contractors and agents are entitled to relief under the Tennessee Medicaid False Claims Act for employment discrimination due to any effort of such person to stop a violation of the Act. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.

TN - HB236 Education, Higher - As enacted, renames the state technology centers to be "state colleges of applied technology" instead of "state technology centers". - Amends TCA Section 4-3-1405; Section 8-50-114; Section 39-13-114; Title 49; Section 54-5-708 and Section 67-6-329.

TN - HB1428 Pharmacy, Pharmacists - As enacted, revises pharmacy practices of local health departments; grants commissioner of health certain rulemaking authority. - Amends TCA Section 63-10-205.

TN - HB170 Human Services, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to investigate certain actions of fraud, theft or misconduct in department programs. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapters 1, 3 and 5.

TN - HB2078 County Government - As enacted, authorizes the county legislative body to determine that no bid may be made on certain non-buildable or non-conforming parcels when land must be sold on behalf of governmental entities for payment of delinquent county taxes. - Amends TCA Section 67-5-2506.

TN - HB1327 General Assembly - As introduced, requires the office of homeland security within the department of safety to obtain security clearance for certain members of the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 1 and Title 38, Chapter 6.

TN - HB157 Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, extends the tax on intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded to July 15, 2015. - Amends TCA Section 68-11-830.

TN - HB1414 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, makes various changes to the Risk-Based Capital for Insurers Act. - Amends TCA Title 56.

TN - HB194 Workers Compensation - As enacted, enacts "The Workers' Compensation Reform Act of 2013." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 14; Title 9, Chapter 8, Part 3; Title 9, Chapter 8, Part 4; Title 29, Chapter 20, Part 4; Title 50, Chapter 6, Part 1; Title 50, Chapter 6, Part 2 and Title 50, Chapter 6, Part 3.

TN - HB150 Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As enacted, deletes provision whereby records from any student who is eligible for special education services under federal law will not be used as part of the value added assessment; adds other provisions regarding student growth data, student achievement data and teachers' evaluations scores. - Amends TCA Section 49-1-302(d) and Section 49-1-606(a).

TN - HB145 Securities - As enacted, exempts certain unsolicited transactions from certain requirements of securities law. - Amends TCA Title 48, Chapter 1, Part 1.

TN - HB884 Ethics - As introduced, excludes state party executive committee members from public official disclosure of interests requirements. - Amends TCA Section 2-10-102 and Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 5.

TN - HB2501 Appropriations - As enacted, makes appropriations for fiscal years beginning July 1, 2013, and July 1, 2014.

TN - HB147 Correction, Dept. of - As introduced, authorizes department to obtain assistance in detection of controlled substances at state correctional facilities from other federal, state and local agencies; revises provisions governing dogs used to detect controlled substances. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 41.

TN - HB1373 Law Enforcement - As enacted, requires all law enforcement agencies who store and maintain sexual assault collection kits to conduct an inventory to determine how many kits being stored are untested by the TBI or a similar laboratory and report the findings to TBI, who reports it to the speaker of the house and speaker of the senate. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 6, Part 1.

TN - HB1164 Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, exempts certain persons from having certain qualifications to perform certain tests in certain medical laboratories. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 29.

TN - HB1240 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As introduced, authorizes an insurer to make, offer, or permit a preference or distinction in certain insurance policies based on membership in certain groups that are actuarially justified and not excessive, inadequate or unfairly discriminatory; authorizes the commissioner of commerce and insurance to examine such insurers for compliance. - Amends TCA Section 56-5-315 and Title 56, Chapter 8.

TN - HB943 Corporations, For Profit - As introduced, when not otherwise provided by bylaws, increases the number of directors required to call special meetings of the board of directors of a for profit corporation, when not so called by the chair of the board or the president, from two directors to three directors. - Amends TCA Title 48.

TN - HB119 Welfare - As enacted, prohibits recipients of public assistance from using electronic benefit transfer cards to purchase certain goods or services in certain establishments. - Amends TCA Title 71.

TN - HB148 Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, extends to entities the provisions whereby those parts of a record identifying a person who has been or may in the future be directly involved in the process of executing a sentence of death are treated as confidential and are not open to public inspection. - Amends TCA Title 10 and Title 40.

TN - HB1004 Public Officials - As introduced, authorizes purchase of insurance to protect against breach of fiduciary duty by public officials and employees. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 29.

TN - HB1234 Special License Plates - As enacted, directs the department of revenue to study the establishment of a program to authorize the sale of nonrefundable gift vouchers that may be redeemed by any person toward the fee for cultural and new specialty earmarked motor vehicle registration plates. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4.

TN - HB1402 Statutes and Codification - As enacted, codifies the acts of the 2013 legislative session.

TN - HB193 Taxes, Sales - As enacted, lowers the state sales tax on food and food ingredients for human consumption from 5.25 percent to 5 percent. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.

TN - HB1293 Sexual Offenses - As enacted, creates the offense of continuous sexual abuse of a child. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

TN - HB1779 Criminal Offenses - As enacted, creates crimes of using an unmanned aircraft with intent to conduct surveillance and capturing or using an image captured by an unmanned aircraft. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 39.

TN - HB1435 Environmental Preservation - As enacted, revises the process for third party appeals of permitting decisions pertaining to air quality, solid waste and hazardous waste. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 201; Title 68, Chapter 211 and Title 68, Chapter 212.

TN - HB1413 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, makes various changes to the Insurance Holding Company Act of 1986; enacts provisions regarding risk management and own risk and solvency assessment. - Amends TCA Title 56.

TN - HB1881 Healthcare Liability - As introduced, prohibits use of guidelines, payment standards or reimbursement criteria established by an accident and health insurer from being used to establish the basis for negligence or the standard of care in a health care liability action without expert testimony establishing the appropriate standard. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 26, Part 1 and Title 29, Chapter 28, Part 1.

TN - HB2503 Taxes, Real Property - As enacted, provides that if the comptroller determines that annual appropriations would be insufficient to permit full payment of claims reflecting the income and value standards established in the tax relief provisions or in the annual appropriations act, the comptroller must calculate and apply a factor to uniformly adjust individual payments to permit all timely claims to be paid within the limits of the appropriation. - Amends TCA Title 67.

TN - HB1033 Election Laws - As enacted, removes exceptions for Shelby County in regard to employment of certain election office personnel and training of personnel in regard to promotion of voter registration and the electoral process. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 12.

TN - HB1289 School Districts, Special - As introduced, lifts prohibition on creation of new special school districts. - Amends TCA Title 49.

TN - HB455 Taxes, Real Property - As enacted, specifies that if there is any remainder after the proceeds from delinquent tax sale have been distributed, the party receiving notice of the sale will also be given notice of the amount of proceeds resulting from the sale, the division of such proceeds and the remainder. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5.

TN - HB1497 Motor Vehicles - As introduced, increases the fines for failure to use safety belts; designates a portion of the revenue from the fines to the division of vocational rehabilitation, and a portion to the state general fund. - Amends TCA Section 55-9-603.

TN - HB175 Taxes - As enacted, makes various revisions to franchise and excise tax law and the filing of tax returns, including provisions governing final return status. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 2.

TN - HB164 Purchasing and Procurement - As enacted, revises and reorganizes laws related to procurement. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 56; Title 12, Chapter 3 and Title 12, Chapter 4.

TN - HB1560 Special License Plates - As enacted, authorizes the department of transportation to authorize the state treasurer to establish a program for the sale of nonrefundable gift vouchers, gift cards, rebates, incentives, debit cards or any other form of electronic payments for special license plate fees. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4.

TN - HB1288 Local Education Agencies - As enacted, authorizes creation of new city school systems if certain requirements are met. - Amends TCA Section 6-58-112 and Title 49.

TN - HB2097 Highways, Roads and Bridges - As enacted, encourages the department of transportation to transfer a certain state-owned portion of land between Belmont Boulevard and Interstate 65 in Davidson County to the Metropolitan Government in perpetuity so long as the property is maintained as parkland; directs the department to erect suitable markers at the intersection of Gale Lane and Lealand Lane in Davidson County, on land currently leased to the Metropolitan Government for parkland, designating the area as the "Senator Douglas Henry Urban Conservation District".

TN - HB1330 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As introduced, allows insurance companies to offer preference or distinction in property, marine, casualty, or surety insurance as to form or policy, certificate, premium, rate, benefits, or conditions of insurance, based upon membership, nonmembership, or employment of any person by or in certain groups. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 8, Part 1.

TN - HB1769 Taxes, Gasoline, Petroleum Products - As enacted, enacts the "Transportation Fuel Equity Act"; revises other related provisions relative to taxation of diesel. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 3; Title 67, Chapter 4; Title 67, Chapter 6 and Chapter 602 of the Public Acts of 2007.

TN - HB1855 Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, creates civil cause of actions against any person for physical invasion of privacy or for attempting to capture a visual image, sound recording, or any other physical impression of a person engaging in personal or familial activities; imposes civil liability, under limited circumstances, for the publication or other use of images or recordings captured through such violation; establishes exceptions for law enforcement and related activities. - Amends TCA Title 20; Title 29; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 66.

TN - HB192 Taxes, Income - As enacted, increases the annual income a person at least 65 years of age may earn and still be exempt from the Hall income tax from $26,200 to $33,000 for single filers and from $37,000 to $59,000 for persons filing jointly. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 2, Part 1.

TN - HB2255 Emergency Communications Districts - As enacted, enacts the "911 Funding Modernization and IP Transition Act of 2014". - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 86; Section 9-8-307; Title 29, Chapter 20 and Title 65.

TN - HB475 Annexation - As enacted, with certain exceptions, places a moratorium, from April 15, 2013, through May 15, 2014, on annexation by a municipality by means of ordinance upon the municipality's own initiative in order to annex territory being used primarily for residential or agricultural purposes; requires study by TACIR. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51 and Title 6, Chapter 58.

TN - HB2091 Museums - As enacted, adds the president of the Tennessee historical society as an ex officio, nonvoting member of the Douglas Henry state museum commission. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 20, Part 3.

TN - HB188 Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation - As enacted, expands certain duties of the Tennessee student assistance corporation (TSAC) concerning receipt and investment of funds; requires TSAC to administer a need-based grant program funded though an endowment for Tennesseans seeking an associate's degree or certificate from a two-year, public postsecondary institution. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4.

TN - HB1425 Medical Occupations - As enacted, authorizes online applications for various occupations regulated by the division of health related boards; revises public record status of certain investigatory records of the department of health. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 63, Chapter 10, Part 3; Title 63, Chapter 11, Part 2; Title 63, Chapter 13, Part 3; Title 63, Chapter 23, Part 1; Title 63, Chapter 25, Part 1; Title 63, Chapter 3, Part 1; Title 63, Chapter 4, Part 1; Title 63, Chapter 6, Part 2; Title 63, Chapter 7, Part 1 and Title 63, Chapter 9, Part 1.

TN - HB2523 Millington - As introduced, subject to local approval, empowers the board of mayor and aldermen with subpoena authority in certain circumstances; allows ordinances and the budget to be passed on second instead of third reading; restricts board member's eligibility for position of city manager in certain circumstances; allows the chief financial officer to act as the purchasing agent if there is a vacancy in the office of city manager; allows the board to waive the residency requirement for the city manager by 2/3 vote; provides that the city clerk is appointed by majority vote of the board instead of elected by the voters of the city. - Amends Chapter 238 of the Acts of 1903; as amended.

TN - HB195 Courts - As introduced, requires a municipality to reimburse a county an amount equal to the compensation of the municipality's city judges when any general sessions judge is appointed to serve as a municipal or city judge. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 16 and Title 17.

TN - HB1412 Correction, Dept. of - As enacted, establishes a filing deadline, of six months from the date that medical services are provided, for claims against the state relative to the payment of expenses for the medical care of prisoners; establishes a filing deadline, of six months from the date of entry of judgment of conviction, for claims against the state relative to the payment of costs incurred in the prosecution and safekeeping of criminal defendants. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 25, Part 1 and Section 41-4-115.

TN - HB159 Salaries and Benefits - As introduced, authorizes the state insurance committee, local education insurance committee, and local government insurance committee to study group insurance plans in their jurisdiction; allows state employees who are certified disaster service volunteers of the Red Cross leave from work with pay for up to 16, instead of 15, work days a year to participate in disaster relief services for the Red Cross. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 23; Title 8, Chapter 27 and Title 8, Chapter 50.

TN - HB161 Financial Institutions, Dept. of - As enacted, specifies that the commissioner may disclose information from bank examiner reports to the federal reserve board when disclosure is in best interest of sound banking regulation (instead of only in the case of an application to form a bank holding company if the principal affiliate bank to be acquired is a state bank); clarifies that commissioner can also make such disclosures to "the federal consumer financial protection bureau" instead of "the office of thrift supervision." - Amends TCA Section 45-2-1603.

TN - HB1727 Election Laws - As enacted, decreases the number of signatures required to establish a recognized minor party solely in one county and for certain special elections; revises other related provisions. - Amends TCA Section 2-13-107(f); Title 2, Chapter 14, Part 1 and Section 2-13-107(a).

TN - HB1276 Education, Higher - As enacted, creates the Labor Education Alignment Program (LEAP) to allow participating students to apply combined occupational training and academic experience toward attaining post-secondary credentials needed for employment in high-technology industries in the state; authorizes technology centers and community colleges to establish a program; outlines the duties of the department of economic and community development, the higher education commission, and the department of labor and workforce development in administering and implementing the program. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 49; Title 50 and Title 67.

TN - HB191 Tennessee Regulatory Authority - As enacted, authorizes the TRA to establish optional services that may be purchased by regulated entities or other unregulated service providers, which are related to the exercise, administration or enforcement of jurisdiction delegated to the authority by state or federal law; revises other provisions regarding the TRA and regulation of public utilities and carriers. - Amends TCA Section 8-27-201; Title 65, Chapter 2; Section 65-4-303; Section 65-5-101; Section 65-5-103 and Section 65-1-102.

TN - HB2500 Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, specifies how proceeds from the sale and conveyance of surplus real property or improvements used for state forestry or other operations of the department of agriculture are to be used; revises other various statutory provisions required for implementation of the annual appropriations act, including provisions regarding carry forwards and transfers of funds to the general fund. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 8; Title 9; Title 10; Title 11; Title 12; Title 13; Title 16; Title 17; Title 18; Title 29; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 43; Title 45; Title 47; Title 48; Title 49; Title 50; Title 53; Title 54; Title 55; Title 56; Title 57; Title 58; Title 59; Title 60; Title 62; Title 63; Title 64; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67; Title 68; Title 69; Title 70 and Title 7.

TN - HB182 Transportation, Dept. of - As enacted, requires department to advertise bids for contracts by publishing a written notice "on the department's website," instead of "in a newspaper," except that the department may additionally publish it in a newspaper pursuant to present law. - Amends TCA Section 54-5-114.

TN - HB138 General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - As enacted, requires that appointments to state forestry commission be confirmed by general assembly "as soon as practical, but before the end of the first session of the general assembly following the appointment," instead of "prior to beginning such member's term of office"; clarifies that a person who is appointed to finish an unexpired term on the state forestry commission will be a voting member from the time of appointment. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 4.

TN - HB509 Budget Procedures - As enacted, authorizes the index of appropriations from state tax revenues for 2012-2013 fiscal year to exceed the index of estimated growth in the state's economy by $132,500,000 or 1 percent.

TN - HB1426 Drugs, Prescription - As enacted, authorizes certain health care providers to place a copy of a patient's controlled substances database report in the patient's medical record; authorizes controlled substances database committee to disclose certain aggregate unidentifiable personal data from the database for educational outreach purposes. - Amends TCA Title 53, Chapter 10, Part 3.

TN - HB1417 Cemeteries - As enacted, limits who may petition the Davidson County chancery court for appointment of a receiver to take charge of a cemetery to the commissioner of commerce and insurance, by removing the present authority for a lot owner or descendant or next of kin of a lot owner to so petition the court; specifies that dissolution of receivership based on eliminating a deficiency in the improvement care trust fund is only required when such deficiency was the sole ground for the receivership. - Amends TCA Title 46, Chapter 1, Part 3.

TN - HB1945 Probate Law - As introduced, revises provisions related to the administration of estates, trusts, and powers of attorney, to give personal representatives, trustees, attorneys-in-fact, and other fiduciaries the power to access, control and transfer a decedent or incapacitated person's digital assets and digital accounts. - Amends TCA Title 30; Title 31; Title 32; Title 34 and Title 35.

TN - HB1173 Sexual Offenses - As enacted, specifies that the list of persons required to report knowledge or suspicion of child sexual abuse to the department of children's services includes an authority figure at a community facility, including any facility used for recreation or social assemblies, for educational, religious, social, health, or welfare purposes, including, but not limited to, facilities operated by schools, the boy or girl scouts, the YMCA or YWCA, the boys and girls club, or church or religious organizations. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1; Title 37, Chapter 5; Title 38, Chapter 1; Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 5 and Title 39, Chapter 17.

TN - HB982 State Government - As enacted, requires that, after July 1, 2013, a portion of the small and minority-owned business program funds be transferred to the board of trustees of the baccalaureate education system trust fund program to be used for the establishment of an incentive plan for the benefit of low-income individuals, reserving such amounts that the state treasurer deems necessary for the administration of the small and minority-owned business program, as well as the administration and marketing of the incentive plan; makes other related revisions. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 8 and Title 65, Chapter 5, Part 1.

TN - HB172 Day Care - As enacted, clarifies that Parent's Day Out licensing exemption applies to programs operated by a religious institution or organization instead of a church or church organization; requires such programs to register with department of human services and maintain certain records; specifies that each separate location or campus of a religious institution or religious organization will be considered a separate religious institution or religious organization for the purpose of Parents' Day Out or any similar program. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 3, Part 5.

TN - HB1421 Education - As introduced, removes outdated language that required the commissioner of education to develop a local salary schedule for each LEA for fiscal year 2004-2005 and that required LEAs to adopt a local salary supplement for fiscal year 2004-2005. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 3, Part 3.

TN - HB972 Tennessee Regulatory Authority - As enacted, revises various provisions pertaining to the TRA's power to regulate telecommunications providers. - Amends TCA Title 65 and Title 67.

TN - HB1403 Comptroller, State - As enacted, revises provisions governing the allocation and distribution of liquor-by-the-drink tax proceeds to local governments for education purposes; creates a legal mechanism whereby a local school board may seek relief in chancery court against a political subdivision that does not make the required distributions of gross receipts liquor-by-the-drink tax proceeds; authorizes certain political subdivisions and school systems to negotiate agreements for the local portion of the gross receipts liquor-by-the-drink tax that are owed by the political subdivision to the school system under the distribution formula, as it existed before July 1, 2014. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 49; Title 57 and Title 67.

TN - HB2080 Economic and Community Development - As introduced, authorizes a pilot program to terminate on January 1, 2030, which allows the department to make grants and loans to governmental entities for financing food desert relief enterprises in low-income, underserved areas; deposits the revenue generated by a certain percentage of the food sales tax rate levied on retail sales of sugar-sweetened beverages to a special fund for financing the grants and loans. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 67, Chapter 4 and Title 67, Chapter 6.

TN - HB2371 Annexation - As enacted, establishes a moratorium on annexation by ordinance or resolution; revises other provisions governing annexation. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51 and Title 6, Chapter 58.

TN - HB394 Local Government, General - As enacted, revises the Community Gardening Act to remove the process for a permit from the commissioner of agriculture for using vacant public land for gardening and makes various revisions to the Act regarding community gardens and local regulation of such gardens. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 43; Title 49; Title 67 and Title 71.

TN - HB1423 Trusts - As enacted, separates the state trust company formation process from the process for chartering a new state bank and addresses statutory requirements regarding state trust company governance and operations. - Amends TCA Title 45, Chapter 1 and Title 45, Chapter 2.

TN - HB196 Sentencing - As enacted, redefines "criminal gang offense" under present law regarding enhanced penalties for gang offenses. - Amends TCA Section 40-35-121.

TN - HB185 Taxes, Privilege - As introduced, extends the levy of the nursing home tax of $2,225 per licensed bed per year from June 30, 2013, to June 30, 2015. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 2.

TN - HB1430 Nuisances - As enacted, revises and expands the process for abating gang nuisances; changes the burden of proof for establishing a criminal gang nuisance from preponderance of the evidence to clear and convincing evidence. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 3.

TN - HB143 Commerce and Insurance, Dept. of - As enacted, prohibits the issuance or renewal of a license issued by a program assigned to the division of regulatory boards unless civil penalties assessed by the program have been paid and authorizes director of division to implement an electronic system for submitting complaints and applications. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 1, Part 3.

TN - HB2188 Statutes of Limitations and Repose - As enacted, revises various present law provisions governing the statute of limitations for certain sexual offenses. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

TN - HB2491 Education, Higher - As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Promise Scholarship Act of 2014"; revises certain provisions of the Tennessee HOPE scholarship program. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 7 and Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9.

TN - HB2303 Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, enacts the "Health Care Provider Stability Act". - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7.

TN - SB493 Veterans - As enacted, establishes special requirements for the expedited issuance of certain licenses, the temporary extension of certain licenses, and the granting of certain credit for certain service members. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 13; Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8; Title 49, Chapter 9; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68, Chapter 1.

TN - SB2254 Privacy, Confidentiality - As enacted, prevents certain disclosures of information regarding victims of sexual offenses. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5 and Title 16, Chapter 3, Part 4.

TN - SB1326 General Assembly - As introduced, requires the office of homeland security within the department of safety to obtain security clearance for certain members of the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 1 and Title 38, Chapter 6.

TN - SB141 Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, makes various changes to the Revised Tennessee Captive Insurance Act. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 13.

TN - SB1572 Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the Tennessee film, entertainment and music commission, June 30, 2018. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2 and Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 50.

TN - SB1362 Sexual Offenses - As enacted, creates the offense of continuous sexual abuse of a child. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

TN - SB831 DNA and Genetic Testing - As enacted, provides that a criminal prosecution may be commenced by the issuance of a warrant identifying the offender by a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) profile; applicable to commencement of prosecution for any offense, regardless of when committed, except those offenses for which prosecution is barred on July 1, 2013, because the applicable time limitation set out has expired. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 2, Part 1.

TN - SB1085 Open Meetings - As introduced, requires certain boards and commissions to provide video streaming over the Internet of the board meetings of each entity. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 3 and Title 4.

TN - SB1691 State Employees - As enacted, enacts the "Three Stars of Tennessee Award" to recognize peace officers, firefighters, and medical first responders killed or who suffered a career-ending injury in the line of duty. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1.

TN - SB1231 Judicial Officers - As introduced, requires administrative office of the courts, district attorneys general conference, and district public defenders conference to conduct studies to determine if salary structure changes are necessary prior to the August 2014 election. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 16; Title 17 and Title 18.

TN - SB763 Corporations, For Profit - As introduced, when not otherwise provided by bylaws, increases the number of directors required to call special meetings of the board of directors of a for profit corporation, when not so called by the chair of the board or the president, from two directors to three directors. - Amends TCA Title 48.

TN - SB1852 Disabled Persons - As enacted, elevates from a Class E felony to a Class D felony the penalty for knowingly abusing, neglecting or exploiting an adult who is unable to manage his or her resources or carry out the activities of daily living due to mental or physical dysfunctions or advanced age; requires certain notifications; establishes elder abuse task force. - Amends TCA Section 71-6-117.

TN - SB2427 Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, enacts the "Health Care Provider Stability Act". - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7.

TN - SB1752 Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As introduced, exempts from sales and use tax, unmanned aircraft systems sold to qualified farmers for use in connection with farm products and nursery stock. - Amends TCA Title 67.

TN - SB108 Public Records - As enacted, makes confidential and not open for public inspection all information contained in and pertaining to a handgun carry permit application or renewal application and the status of a handgun carry permit; creates exceptions to such confidentiality. - Amends TCA Section 10-7-504 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

TN - SB595 Unknown

TN - SB244 Welfare - As enacted, prohibits recipients of public assistance from using electronic benefit transfer cards to purchase certain goods or services in certain establishments. - Amends TCA Title 71.

TN - SB1014 Personal Property - As introduced, prohibits the state or any political subdivision from adopting or implementing any policy recommendation that intentionally or inadvertently infringes upon or restricts private property rights without due process of law.

TN - SB1269 Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, exempts certain persons from having certain qualifications to perform certain tests in certain medical laboratories. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 29.

TN - SB1836 Public Funds and Financing - As enacted, prohibits expenditure of state funds to pay the public indebtedness of any municipality; specifies that this prohibition does not preclude any municipality from utilizing its allocation of state-shared taxes for the purpose of paying its public indebtedness. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 56; Title 9, Chapter 1; Title 9, Chapter 3; Title 9, Chapter 4 and Title 9, Chapter 21.

TN - SB36 Unknown

TN - SB1261 Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As introduced, requires persons applying for a free memorial registration plate as a military medal recipient to provide the department a DD214 form and a copy of the orders awarding the medal. - Amends TCA Section 55-4-236.

TN - SB1954 Boats, Boating - As enacted, enacts the "Noah Dean and Nate Act" to lessen the likelihood of electric shock drowning near marinas and boat docks. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 6; Title 68; Title 69 and Title 70.

TN - SB1142 Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, establishes and revises requirements involving utilization review of preauthorizations for health care services. - Amends TCA Title 56.

TN - SB2278 Economic and Community Development - As introduced, directs the commissioner of economic and community development, in consultation with the commissioner of health to study issues relating to “food deserts” and the lack of access to healthy food in rural areas of this state; requires report to the general assembly by January 15, 2015. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 53 and Title 68.

TN - SB512 Insurance, Motor Vehicles - As enacted, allows insurance documentation to be displayed in an electronic format. - Amends TCA Title 55 and Title 56.

TN - SB1128 Taxes - As enacted, revises various provisions regarding real and personal property taxes, including provisions governing property tax freeze, reviews of parcels and electronic filing. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5.

TN - SB1725 Veterans - As introduced, exempts honorably discharged and retired veterans of the United States armed forces from firing range and classroom training requirements for handgun carry permits upon presenting a DD-214 form indicating a discharge or retirement date within 20 years of application for the permit. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

TN - SB2538 Health Care - As enacted, creates an autism spectrum disorder task force to study and make recommendations to the general assembly regarding ways to improve access to programs and services for early screening, diagnosis, and treatment of autism spectrum disorders in this state. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 68.

TN - SB1690 Criminal Offenses - As enacted, redefines "serious bodily injury" to include a broken bone of a child who is 12 years of age or younger; revises the provision whereby an order authorizing a wiretap or electronic surveillance must require that reports be made to the judge who issued the order showing what progress has been made toward achievement of the authorized objective and the need for continued interception. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

TN - SB643 Education, Higher - As enacted, renames the state technology centers to be "state colleges of applied technology" instead of "state technology centers". - Amends TCA Section 4-3-1405; Section 8-50-114; Section 39-13-114; Title 49; Section 54-5-708 and Section 67-6-329.

TN - SB1835 Education - As enacted, enacts the "Data Accessibility, Transparency and Accountability Act"; establishes requirements for the adoption of educational standards and the requesting of proposals for student assessments; prohibits the state from adopting common core standards in any subjects other than math and English language arts; revises other related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 49.

TN - SB1443 Naming and Designating - As enacted, names new Tennessee State Veterans Home in Montgomery County in honor of Brigadier General (Retired) Wendell H. Gilbert, United States Army.

TN - SB2411 Highway Signs - As enacted, names a new APD 40 Interchange in Cleveland, Tennessee in honor of the Honorable Mayor Tom Rowland.

TN - SB1881 Education, Curriculum - As enacted, requires the state board of education to include cursive writing in the course of instruction in all public schools through the curriculum standards, at the appropriate grade level, as determined by the board. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 10.

TN - SB618 Education, Higher - As enacted, enacts the "Skills for Jobs Act." - Amends TCA Title 49.

TN - SB2283 Taxes, Real Property - As enacted, permits continued property tax exemption for property financed by certain federal programs, when the loan has been paid in full and the property continues to be used for elderly persons or persons with disabilities; revises the provisions regarding projects with 12 units. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 2.

TN - SB2464 Annexation - As enacted, establishes a moratorium on annexation by ordinance or resolution; revises other provisions governing annexation. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51 and Title 6, Chapter 58.

TN - SB279 Annexation - As enacted, with certain exceptions, places a moratorium, from April 15, 2013, through May 15, 2014, on annexation by a municipality by means of ordinance upon the municipality's own initiative in order to annex territory being used primarily for residential or agricultural purposes; requires study by TACIR. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51 and Title 6, Chapter 58.

TN - SB2490 Highways, Roads and Bridges - As enacted, encourages the department of transportation to transfer a certain state-owned portion of land between Belmont Boulevard and Interstate 65 in Davidson County to the Metropolitan Government in perpetuity so long as the property is maintained as parkland; directs the department to erect suitable markers at the intersection of Gale Lane and Lealand Lane in Davidson County, on land currently leased to the Metropolitan Government for parkland, designating the area as the "Senator Douglas Henry Urban Conservation District".

TN - SB300 Unknown

TN - SB1892 Criminal Offenses - As enacted, creates crimes of using an unmanned aircraft with intent to conduct surveillance and capturing or using an image captured by an unmanned aircraft. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 39.

TN - SR99 Memorials, Death - Martha Ellen Maxwell.

TN - SR93 Memorials, Government Officials - Urges the Tennessee Valley Authority and local power companies to continue expanding opportunities for Tennesseans and businesses to utilize renewable energy.

TN - SR69 Memorials, Personal Occasion - Senator Randy McNally, 59th birthday.

TN - SR79 General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - George Cates, UT Board of Trustees.

TN - SR111 Memorials, Public Service - Mayor Tommy Bragg of Murfreesboro.

TN - SJR169 Memorials, Public Service - Tom Fleming

TN - SJR745 Memorials, Professional Achievement - Wes Stowers, 2014 President of the Tennessee Road Builders Association.

TN - SJR606 Memorials, Death - Lisa Huffstetler.

TN - SJR205 Naming and Designating - "A Soldier's Child Day," June 2, 2013

TN - SJR628 Memorials, Retirement - Chief Warrant Officer Five Karl H. Maier.

TN - SJR20 Memorials, Recognition - Grand Junction, Tennessee, Bird Dog and Field Trial Capital of the World

TN - SJR49 Memorials, Recognition - 2012-2013 Tennessee State FFA Officers

TN - SJR122 Memorials, Death - Representative Clarence "Pete" Phillips

TN - SJR201 Memorials, Retirement - Nat Johnson

TN - SJR146 Memorials, Retirement - David N. McGriff, Sr.

TN - SJR715 General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Encourage schools to have their students recite the first official salute to the Tennessee Flag.

TN - SJR449 Memorials, Death - Alphonso "Al" Bodie

TN - SJR711 Memorials, Recognition - Nashville Local Organizing Committee for the Women's Final Four.

TN - SJR482 Memorials, Recognition - Recognizes February 10, 1954, as the anniversary of the addition of the words, “under God,” to the United States Pledge of Allegiance.

TN - SJR764 Memorials, Personal Occasion - Ronnie and Emily Townes, 50th wedding anniversary.

TN - SJR184 Memorials, Retirement - Jan McNally

TN - SJR183 Memorials, Heroism - Commemorates Vietnam Veterans Day and 40th anniversary of withdrawal of U.S. troops from Vietnam.

TN - SJR325 Memorials, Interns - Katelyn M. Holland

TN - SJR98 Memorials, Death - Jeanne Stephenson Bodfish, Comptroller of the Treasury

TN - SJR548 Memorials, Death - Speaker Pro Tempore Emeritus Lois M. DeBerry.

TN - SJR793 Memorials, Recognition - Recognizes April 2014 as the Month of the Military Child.

TN - SJR194 Memorials, Sports - Jackson County High School Lady Blue Devils basketball team, Class A State Champion

TN - SJR498 Memorials, Congratulations - State of Tennessee, dismissal of Arlington Developmental Center lawsuit.

TN - SJR710 General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Expresses opposition to U.S. Army proposal to eliminate Kiowa helicopters from Army and National Guard units.

TN - SJR74 Memorials, Recognition - Bishop Brandon B. Porter

TN - SJR564 Memorials, Recognition - 2013-2014 Tennessee State FFA Officers.

TN - SJR540 Memorials, Recognition - Billy Graham.

TN - SJR130 Naming and Designating - "National Crime Victims' Rights Week," April 21-27, 2013

TN - SJR3 Memorials, Death - Evelyon Vanderpool Hilleary

TN - SJR381 Memorials, Public Service - Senator Gene Elsea

TN - SJR782 Memorials, Public Service - Senator Douglas S. Henry.

TN - SJR523 Memorials, Death - Regen Morris

TN - SJR733 Memorials, Public Service - Senator Lowe Finney.

TN - SJR695 Memorials, Sports - Watson and Mack Brown, winningest brother coaching tandem in NCAA Division I history.

TN - SJR456 Memorials, Retirement - Bill Bradley

TN - SJR542 Memorials, Death - K.S. "Bud" Adams, Jr.

TN - SJR528 Memorials, Retirement - Reverend Harold A. Middlebrook, Sr.

TN - SJR697 Memorials, Death - Ted Houston Welch.

TN - SJR649 Memorials, Recognition - Tennessee Division of Forestry, 100th anniversary.

TN - SJR267 Memorials, Recognition - Michael Oher

TN - SJR111 Memorials, Government Officials - Urges department of environment and conservation and federal Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement to study feasibility of reestablishing plant and animal species native to Tennessee’s coalfield areas.

TN - SJR118 Highway Signs - Names bridge on S.R. 109 in Sumner County in honor of Walter T. Durham, Tennessee's State Historian.

TN - SJR765 Memorials, Sports - Meigs County High School boys basketball team.

TN - SJR746 Memorials, Interns - Joshua Bennett.

TN - SJR629 Memorials, Retirement - Chief Warrant Officer Five Billy Cook, United States Army.

TN - SJR211 Memorials, Retirement - Carol C. Sheridan

TN - SJR447 Memorials, Interns - Andrea Bennett

TN - SJR323 Memorials, Heroism - Staff Sergeant Christopher M. Ward, U.S. Army

TN - SJR562 Memorials, Death - George Jones.

TN - SJR170 Memorials, Retirement - Mary-Margaret Collier

TN - SJR604 Naming and Designating - "National Crime Victims' Rights Week", April 6-12, 2014.

TN - SJR491 General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Expresses Tennessee's sovereignty over education standards and assessments.

TN - SJR324 Memorials, Interns - Amanda Hill

TN - SJR318 Memorials, Interns - Keitorria L. Edmonds

TN - SJR463 Memorials, Retirement - Dr. Shirley C. Raines, University of Memphis

TN - SJR518 Memorials, Death - John Madison Smartt.

TN - SJR561 Memorials, Professional Achievement - Connie Smith, 49th anniversary as a member of the Grand Ole Opry and 50th anniversary of her country music career.

TN - SJR552 Memorials, Professional Achievement - Susan Whitaker.

TN - SJR244 Memorials, Interns - Michael Maren

TN - SJR766 Memorials, Sports - 2013-2014 Meigs County Lady Tigers girls basketball team.

TN - SJR602 Memorials, Retirement - Arlene Martin-Norman.

TN - SJR760 Memorials, Public Service - Senator Charlotte Burks.

TN - SJR685 Memorials, Retirement - Judge John Maddux.

TN - SJR268 Memorials, Recognition - Leigh Ann Tuohy

TN - SJR77 General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Julie Schuster, Tennessee fish and wildlife commission.

TN - SJR662 Memorials, Death - Martha Ellen Maxwell.

TN - SJR8 General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Herbert H. Hilliard, Tennessee Regulatory Authority

TN - SJR188 Memorials, Public Service - Edmund Ford, Jr.

TN - SJR9 General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - James M. Allison, Tennessee Regulatory Authority

TN - SJR79 General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Clayton Stout, Tennessee fish and wildlife commission.

TN - SJR559 Memorials, Recognition - 125th Anniversary of founding of Tennessee Society of the Sons of the American Revolution.

TN - SJR80 General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - William Brown, Tennessee fish and wildlife commission.

TN - SJR792 Memorials, Recognition - To commend this State's firefighters, honor the memory of those passed, and recognize October 9 as "Firefighters' Memorial Day" in Tennessee.

TN - SJR10 General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - David F. Jones, Tennessee Regulatory Authority

TN - SJR37 Memorials, Public Service - Senator Beverly Marrero

TN - SJR1 Constitutional Amendments - Proposes an amendment to Article II, Section 28 of the Tennessee Constitution to explicitly prohibit any state or local taxation of payroll or earned personal income or any state or local tax measured by payroll or earned personal income.

TN - SJR732 Memorials, Retirement - William Dale Barnes.

TN - SJR85 General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - William H. "Harold" Cannon, Jr., Tennessee fish and wildlife commission.

TN - SJR81 General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Fred E. "Trey" Teague III, Tennessee fish and wildlife commission.

TN - SJR493 Constitutional Conventions - Makes application to the U.S. Congress to call a constitutional convention for the sole purpose of proposing a federal balanced budget amendment.

TN - SJR83 General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - William W. "Bill' Cox, Tennessee fish and wildlife commission.

TN - SJR82 General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Jeffrey H. Griggs, Tennessee fish and wildlife commission.

TN - SJR62 Memorials, Sports - Coach James Franklin, Vanderbilt University

TN - SJR78 General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Jamie Woodson, Tennessee fish and wildlife commission.

TN - SJR84 General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Franklin J. "Jim" Bledsoe, Tennessee fish and wildlife commission.

TN - SJR129 Naming and Designating - "Police Memorial Week" in Tennessee, May 13-17, 2013