SB-1342: As enacted, creates an enhancement factor, by which the defendant's sentence can be increased, where the defendant is convicted of committing a violent offense against a uniformed law enforcement officer or uniformed member of the military or national guard and the defendant intentionally selected the victim because of the victim's status as a law enforcement officer or service member. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Bailey
Pub. Ch. 265 on 05/11/2017
You have voted SB-1342: As enacted, creates an enhancement factor, by which the defendant's sentence can be increased, where the defendant is convicted of committing a violent offense against a uniformed law enforcement officer or uniformed member of the military or national guard and the defendant intentionally selected the victim because of the victim's status as a law enforcement officer or service member. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40..
SB-1041: As enacted, requires the department of health to identify high-risk prescribers; requires the commissioner of health to report certain information concerning births involving neonatal abstinence syndrome and opioid use by women of childbearing age; requires bureau of TennCare to issue appropriate requests for information for program initiatives aimed at primary prevention and secondary prevention of births involving neonatal abstinence syndrome and the use of opioids by women of childbearing age enrolled in the TennCare program. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 33; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 49; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Bailey
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 483 on 06/14/2017
You have voted SB-1041: As enacted, requires the department of health to identify high-risk prescribers; requires the commissioner of health to report certain information concerning births involving neonatal abstinence syndrome and opioid use by women of childbearing age; requires bureau of TennCare to issue appropriate requests for information for program initiatives aimed at primary prevention and secondary prevention of births involving neonatal abstinence syndrome and the use of opioids by women of childbearing age enrolled in the TennCare program. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 33; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 49; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71..
SB-1368: As introduced, prohibits a planning commission or local legislative body from requiring a landowner to transfer ownership of land along an existing public right of way to the local government as a condition of approving the subdivision of property without first purchasing the property; permits landowner subject to regulatory taking to petition for a jury of inquest or sue for damages including reasonable costs and attorney's fees. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 29; Title 42, Chapter 6; Title 44 and Title 54.
Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Bailey
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Judiciary Committee on 02/13/2017
You have voted SB-1368: As introduced, prohibits a planning commission or local legislative body from requiring a landowner to transfer ownership of land along an existing public right of way to the local government as a condition of approving the subdivision of property without first purchasing the property; permits landowner subject to regulatory taking to petition for a jury of inquest or sue for damages including reasonable costs and attorney's fees. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 29; Title 42, Chapter 6; Title 44 and Title 54..
SB-1366: As introduced, increases from $25,000 to $32,500 the homestead exemption from garnishment where the debtor has one or more minor children in the debtor's custody and the property is used by the debtor as the principal place of residence. - Amends TCA Title 26, Chapter 2 and Title 29, Chapter 7.
Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Bailey
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Judiciary Committee on 02/13/2017
You have voted SB-1366: As introduced, increases from $25,000 to $32,500 the homestead exemption from garnishment where the debtor has one or more minor children in the debtor's custody and the property is used by the debtor as the principal place of residence. - Amends TCA Title 26, Chapter 2 and Title 29, Chapter 7..
SB-1345: As enacted, removes the prohibition on the re-issuance of a plate that has been deemed obsolete, or the issuance of a plate substantially similar in appearance or content, for a period of three years beginning on the date the plate was deemed obsolete and invalid. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 54; Title 55 and Title 67.
Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Bailey
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 359 on 05/22/2017
You have voted SB-1345: As enacted, removes the prohibition on the re-issuance of a plate that has been deemed obsolete, or the issuance of a plate substantially similar in appearance or content, for a period of three years beginning on the date the plate was deemed obsolete and invalid. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 54; Title 55 and Title 67..
SB-1360: As enacted, requires the adjutant general to provide a burial flag, upon application, to the members of the family of a deceased person who is an active, honorably discharged, or retired member of the national guard who served at least one year. - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 1, Part 2.
Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Bailey
Pub. Ch. 430 on 05/23/2017
You have voted SB-1360: As enacted, requires the adjutant general to provide a burial flag, upon application, to the members of the family of a deceased person who is an active, honorably discharged, or retired member of the national guard who served at least one year. - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 1, Part 2..
SB-1349: As introduced, eliminates authorization of commissioner of transportation to consider a northern route for Interstate 840 in certain counties, which was a project benefited by 1986 gasoline tax increases and subject to studies in 1993-1994. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 54; Title 55 and Title 67.
Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Bailey
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Transportation And Safety Committee on 04/17/2017
You have voted SB-1349: As introduced, eliminates authorization of commissioner of transportation to consider a northern route for Interstate 840 in certain counties, which was a project benefited by 1986 gasoline tax increases and subject to studies in 1993-1994. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 54; Title 55 and Title 67..
SB-1233: As enacted, designates the new Tennessee Bureau of Investigation crime lab and consolidated regional headquarters to be constructed in Madison County as the "Special Agent De'Greaun ReShun Frazier TBI Crime Lab and Regional Headquarters."
Sponsored by: Sen. Becky Massey
Pub. Ch. 32 on 04/04/2017
You have voted SB-1233: As enacted, designates the new Tennessee Bureau of Investigation crime lab and consolidated regional headquarters to be constructed in Madison County as the "Special Agent De'Greaun ReShun Frazier TBI Crime Lab and Regional Headquarters.".