Bills Pending Tennessee Senate State and Local Government Committee

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TNSB1137Intro
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As introduced, requires a county having a metropolitan form of government that creates a special escrow account earmarked for the sole purpose of generating revenue to provide low income persons with safe and affordable housing to notify the Tennesse...
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2024-03-18
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB1999Intro
25%
As introduced, provides that the violation of an executive order, proclamation, or rule issued by the governor cannot be enforced as a Class A misdemeanor unless such order, proclamation, or rule specifies that such violation is a Class A misdemeanor...
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2024-03-13
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2521Intro
25%
As introduced, allows a retired member of the Tennessee consolidated retirement system or of a local retirement fund to be reemployed as a full-time school resource officer at a public school in this state serving students in any of the grades kinder...
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2024-03-13
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TNSB2381Intro
25%
As introduced, requires each entity that maintains an official website to publish the policy for the prevention of sexual harassment established pursuant to chapter 307 of the Public Acts of 1993 on its website. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4 and Titl...
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2024-03-13
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2635Intro
25%
As introduced, authorizes a local government to amend adopted building codes to include three-family dwellings and four-family dwellings within the scope of the residential code. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 120.
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2024-03-13
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TNSB0145Intro
25%
As introduced, increases the time allowed for an employee to take time off to vote on election day from three to four hours. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 8.
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2024-03-13
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2052Intro
25%
As introduced, increases the monthly home office allowance for members of the general assembly from $1,250 per month to $2,250 per month. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 1.
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2024-03-13
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TNSB2007Intro
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As introduced, authorizes public hospitals, upon approval of the hospital's governing body, to establish a state employee and retiree healthcare incentive program that will allow for the waiver of applicable out-of-pocket expenses associated with med...
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2024-03-12
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TNSB2203Intro
25%
As introduced, expresses the intent of the general assembly that the membership of joint economic and community development boards be representative of the populations of the cities and counties for which the boards are formed. - Amends TCA Title 6, ...
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2024-03-12
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TNSB1750Intro
25%
As introduced, requires local governments issuing debt under the Local Government Public Obligations Act of 1986 or the Public Building Authorities Act of 1971 to seek approval from the comptroller or the comptroller’s designee prior to issuance of...
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2241Intro
25%
As introduced, adds K-12 school bus drivers and cafeteria workers to the list of retired members of the Tennessee consolidated retirement system who may work more than 120 days each year while continuing to draw their retirement allowance. - Amends T...
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNHJR0005Engross
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Makes application to Congress for the purpose of calling an Article V convention to propose an amendment to the United States Constitution to set a limit on the number of terms to which a person may be elected as a member of the Congress of the Unite...
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2281Intro
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As introduced, enacts the "Housing Optimization and Market Empowerment Solutions (HOMES) Act of 2024." - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 62; Title 66; Title 67 and Title 68.
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2024-03-12
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TNSB1997Intro
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As introduced, authorizes a person 16 years of age or older to transport, possess, sell, and dispense alcoholic beverages, wine, and beer in the course of such person’s employment. - Amends TCA Title 1 and Title 57.
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2461Intro
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As introduced, requires each department of the executive branch to develop a plan to prevent the malicious and unlawful use of artificial intelligence for the purpose of interfering with the operation of the department, its agencies and divisions, an...
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2024-03-12
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TNSB2172Intro
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As introduced, authorizes municipal tax collectors and taxing entities to also accept partial payments of delinquent property taxes in the same manner as county trustees; requires such officials to include in their plan for accepting partial payments...
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2724Intro
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As introduced, increases the number of days before a meeting, from 45 to 60, that electronic notice must be provided to a holder of a professional or occupational license, certification, or registration where a change in rules or fees is on the agend...
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2902Intro
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As introduced, requires the board of trustees for the retirement system to include a certification of the amount of normal contributions, accumulated liability contribution, and cost of living contribution required from an employer for state judges a...
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2237Intro
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As introduced, entitles each county and municipality that adopts certain zoning reform strategies that support housing development to receive from the department of revenue up to 20 percent of the revenue collected from the recordation tax based on t...
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2024-03-12
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TNSB2697Intro
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As introduced, authorizes a special occasion license to be issued in a jurisdiction wherein the sale of alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises has not been approved with written approval to hold an event by and in such jurisdiction that ...
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNHJR0803Engross
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Designates the period of July 1, 2024, through July 31, 2024, as a time of prayer and fasting in Tennessee and seeks God’s hand of mercy healing on Tennessee.
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2024-03-12
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TNSB2427Intro
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As introduced, authorizes retail package store licensees and beer permittees to sell hemp-based products; prohibits retail package store licensees from charging certain fees. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 3 and Title 57, Chapter 5.
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2024-03-12
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TNSB2897Intro
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As introduced, increases the annual continuing education requirement for county commissioners from seven to eight hours; requires that the training be obtained by CTAS meetings; extends a $600 stipend to county commissioners for completion of annual ...
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2024-03-12
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TNSB2634Intro
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As introduced, prohibits a local legislative body from electing a member, who was expelled for disorderly behavior, to fill a vacancy in the general assembly that was created because of the member's expulsion. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 3; Title 4 a...
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2058Intro
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As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee State Sovereignty Act of 2024." - Amends TCA Title 3.
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2024-03-12
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TNSB0793Intro
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As introduced, increases from 18 to 24 months the period of exemption from real property taxes to which a charitable organization is entitled for the first lot purchased or developed by the organization for the construction of a single family residen...
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2024-03-12
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TNSB1705Intro
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As introduced, authorizes the county election commission to notify individuals filing a petition for recall, referendum, or initiative of a defect in the petition that must be cured prior to certification for final approval. - Amends TCA Title 2.
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2024-03-12
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TNSB2833Intro
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As introduced, extends the time in which a temporary family healthcare structure must be removed from a caregiver's property from 30 to 45 days from the time in which the mentally or physically impaired person is no longer receiving or is no longer i...
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2024-03-12
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TNSB0574Intro
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As introduced, prohibits a person, political subdivision, or public official, in connection with a state emergency, from categorizing or proclaiming by order, rule, or regulation that a lawful occupation is non-essential, or otherwise proclaiming by ...
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2024-03-12
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TNSB2903Intro
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As introduced, creates a process for the majority and minority party caucuses of the general assembly to nominate candidates for United States senator. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 13.
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2124Intro
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As introduced, requires each municipal and metropolitan government to adopt, on or before July 1, 2025, certain housing development strategies; provides that a municipal or metropolitan government that does not adopt such housing development strategi...
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2024-03-12
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TNSB2335Intro
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As introduced, specifies that the notification to a registered voter who a county election commission has appointed to fill a vacant election official position must be in writing. - Amends TCA Title 2.
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2658Intro
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As introduced, requires the TACIR to conduct a study of the County Powers Relief Act and report its findings to the state and local government committee of the senate and the local government committee of the house of representatives. - Amends TCA Ti...
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2336Intro
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As introduced, requires the county election commission to provide a sufficient supply of pens or markers at polling places. - Amends TCA Title 2.
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2882Intro
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As introduced, requires the Tennessee advisory commission on intergovernmental relations (TACIR) to study the availability of affordable housing in this state and report its findings and recommendations to the general assembly no later than January 1...
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2726Intro
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As introduced, requires county election commissions to include three non-binding questions related to the legalization of marijuana on the November 2024 ballot; requires the secretary of state to compile the results of the non-binding, advisory refer...
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2024-03-12
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TNSB2905Intro
25%
As introduced, requires notice of any sports authority board of directors meeting to be posted on the authority's website. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7, Chapter 67 and Title 9.
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB1916Intro
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As introduced, allows a candidate for a state or local campaign to transfer unused funds to a federal campaign account for a primary election if the candidate notifies each donor of the proposed transfer and a donor does not object to the transfer wi...
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2239Intro
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As introduced, authorizes any local government in this state to create a land bank; authorizes a local government to post on its website, if available, a link to a state website or publication identifying surplus real property for sale or conveyance....
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2024-03-12
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TNSB2524Intro
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As introduced, changes the date by which a county election commission may begin voting at nursing homes from 29 days before the election to 27 days before the election. - Amends TCA Title 2.
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2024-03-12
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TNSB1761Intro
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As introduced, prohibits counties and municipalities from adopting and enforcing regulations to prohibit gardening and raising limited numbers of chickens or rabbits at single-family residences. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13 and Ti...
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB1837Intro
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As introduced, requires the department to, on or before December 31, 2025, procure and implement an electronic lien and title system to be used throughout the state. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 19; Title 8, Chapter 13; Title 10, Chapter 7; ...
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2390Intro
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As introduced, designates "Tennessee, In My Dreams" by Makky Kaylor as an official state song. - Amends TCA Section 4-1-302.
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB1798Intro
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As introduced, requires the training curriculum for a program of alcohol awareness that applicants for a server permit must complete to include training to recognize signs indicating that a person may be under the influence of a date rape drug and si...
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2333Intro
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As introduced, adds the chairs of the state and local government committee of the senate and the state government committee of the house of representatives to the list of officials to whom the Tennessee Wine and Grape Board must submit its annual rep...
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2024-03-12
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TNSB2218Intro
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As introduced, requires the payment of greenbelt rollback taxes in full at closing when greenbelt property is sold. - Amends TCA Title 66; Section 67-4-409 and Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 10.
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2024-03-12
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TNSB2355Intro
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As introduced, requires the commission to levy certain fines and suspend the server permit of a person for certain violations, including the sale of alcohol or beer to a person who is under 21 years of age. - Amends TCA Section 57-4-203.
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSJR0857Intro
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Designates June 17-23, 2024, as "Mustang Heritage Foundation Week."
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2024-03-12
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TNSB2819Intro
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As introduced, requires the newspaper notice of a county's intent to appropriate funds to a nonprofit organization that is not a charitable organization to be published at least 15 days prior to the legislative body voting on the appropriation. - Ame...
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2868Intro
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As introduced, creates a process for the majority and minority party caucuses of the general assembly to nominate candidates for United States senator; provides that such process becomes operable for each respective senatorial seat when the respectiv...
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
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