SB-509: As enacted, adds East Ridge to governing bodies authorized to adopt ordinances to inspect residential rental dwelling units that are either deteriorated or in the process of deteriorating for compliance with applicable codes. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 21, Part 3.
Sponsored by: Sen. Todd Gardenhire
Pub. Ch. 168 on 05/03/2017
You have voted SB-509: As enacted, adds East Ridge to governing bodies authorized to adopt ordinances to inspect residential rental dwelling units that are either deteriorated or in the process of deteriorating for compliance with applicable codes. - Amends TCA Title 13, Chapter 21, Part 3..
SB-542: As enacted, expands the definition of "premises" for purposes of the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption to include the Station Street entertainment district in Chattanooga. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4, Part 1.
Sponsored by: Sen. Todd Gardenhire
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 195 on 05/03/2017
You have voted SB-542: As enacted, expands the definition of "premises" for purposes of the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption to include the Station Street entertainment district in Chattanooga. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4, Part 1..
SB-508: As introduced, requires the office of research and education accountability (OREA) in the office of the comptroller of the treasury to study and report to the education committees of the senate and house of representatives on the issue of electing a director of schools versus allowing the local board of education to appoint the director of schools. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Sponsored by: Sen. Todd Gardenhire
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Education Committee on 04/04/2017
You have voted SB-508: As introduced, requires the office of research and education accountability (OREA) in the office of the comptroller of the treasury to study and report to the education committees of the senate and house of representatives on the issue of electing a director of schools versus allowing the local board of education to appoint the director of schools. - Amends TCA Title 49..
SB-564: As enacted, exempts a nonprofit educational institution from property taxes, under certain circumstances; applicable in Davidson County. - Amends TCA Section 67-5-212.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bill Ketron
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 465 on 06/01/2017
You have voted SB-564: As enacted, exempts a nonprofit educational institution from property taxes, under certain circumstances; applicable in Davidson County. - Amends TCA Section 67-5-212..
SB-596: As enacted, authorizes members of a district's board of directors to participate in board meetings by any electronic means approved by the board; revises provisions governing removal of a member for failure to attend meetings; revises other provisions regarding members of boards of directors. - Amends TCA Section 7-86-314 and Title 8, Chapter 44.
Sponsored by: Sen. Todd Gardenhire
Pub. Ch. 217 on 05/03/2017
You have voted SB-596: As enacted, authorizes members of a district's board of directors to participate in board meetings by any electronic means approved by the board; revises provisions governing removal of a member for failure to attend meetings; revises other provisions regarding members of boards of directors. - Amends TCA Section 7-86-314 and Title 8, Chapter 44..
SB-636: As introduced, requires notification of the Native American Indian Association of Tennessee prior to an excavation of a Native American Indian gravesite; substitutes historically proven descent for one-fourth blooded as means of establishing bona fides for the three positions on the archaeological advisory council that are reserved for descendants of Native American Indians. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 6; Section 15-2-106 and Section 68-24-701.
Sponsored by: Sen. Todd Gardenhire
Failed In Senate Health & Welfare Committee - No Motion on 03/08/2017
You have voted SB-636: As introduced, requires notification of the Native American Indian Association of Tennessee prior to an excavation of a Native American Indian gravesite; substitutes historically proven descent for one-fourth blooded as means of establishing bona fides for the three positions on the archaeological advisory council that are reserved for descendants of Native American Indians. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 6; Section 15-2-106 and Section 68-24-701..
SB-644: As enacted, expands the reporting requirements for the annual civil asset forfeiture report provided by the department of safety to certain committees of the general assembly; revises other provisions related to civil asset forfeiture. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 33, Part 2.
Sponsored by: Sen. Todd Gardenhire
Pub. Ch. 441 on 05/30/2017
You have voted SB-644: As enacted, expands the reporting requirements for the annual civil asset forfeiture report provided by the department of safety to certain committees of the general assembly; revises other provisions related to civil asset forfeiture. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 33, Part 2..
SB-638: As introduced, deletes provisions authorizing the Tennessee State Employees Association to automatically deduct association dues from the payroll of state employees. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 8; Title 41 and Title 49.
Sponsored by: Sen. Todd Gardenhire
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate State & Local Government Committee on 04/04/2017
You have voted SB-638: As introduced, deletes provisions authorizing the Tennessee State Employees Association to automatically deduct association dues from the payroll of state employees. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 8; Title 41 and Title 49..
SB-635: As introduced, authorizes the governing body of each public institution of higher education to determine the qualifications that students must possess to be eligible for payment of in-state tuition. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9.
Sponsored by: Sen. Todd Gardenhire
Recommended For Passage, Refer To Senate Calendar Committee on 04/05/2017
You have voted SB-635: As introduced, authorizes the governing body of each public institution of higher education to determine the qualifications that students must possess to be eligible for payment of in-state tuition. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9..