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TNSB2102Intro
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As introduced, authorizes the commissioner to perform certain activities related to management of real property owned by this state; increases the cost threshold for major maintenance contracts for state departments, colleges of applied technology, a...
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2024-03-19
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2226Intro
25%
As introduced, requires each contract between this state and a general contractor that has a value of $1,000,000 or more to require the general contractor to ensure that a minimum of 25 percent of the total value of the contract be performed by minor...
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2024-03-19
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2458Intro
25%
As introduced, increases, from three days to three months, the amount of paid leave provided to the officers and employees of the various agencies, boards, and departments of state government in the event of death of such officers' or employees' chil...
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2024-03-19
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2649Intro
25%
As introduced, prohibits a candidate for office in the general assembly or a member of the general assembly from engaging in private business with a lobbyist or employer of a lobbyist. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 6 and Title 8, Chapter 50.
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2024-03-19
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2387Intro
25%
As introduced, prohibits a utility from terminating or otherwise interrupting utility service to its customers on a day for which the national weather service has issued a heat advisory or excessive heat warning for an area for which the utility prov...
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2024-03-19
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
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
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
TNSB2335Intro
25%
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
TNSB2336Intro
25%
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
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TNSB2333Intro
25%
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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TNSB2414Intro
25%
As introduced, requires statewide political party candidates to be nominated for elective public office by primary election rather than under the rules of the party or by primary election, with limited exceptions for certain offices. - Amends TCA Tit...
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2024-03-12
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TNSB2719Intro
25%
As introduced, requires persons to meet certain qualifications in order to be eligible for appointment as chief executive officer of an administrative department of state government; creates a mechanism for the removal of such officers for cause by t...
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2334Intro
25%
As introduced, extends from five to 10 days the period by which a sheriff or sheriff's deputy must report the destruction of illegally manufactured alcohol or beer and related distilling or fermenting equipment and paraphernalia to the appropriate co...
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2266Intro
25%
As introduced, clarifies that the preemption on local governments enacting new or additional development taxes after June 20, 2006, under the County Powers Relief Act applies only to residential development. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 29.
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2024-03-12
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2033Intro
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As introduced, clarifies that the preemption on local governments enacting new or additional development taxes after June 20, 2006, under the County Powers Relief Act applies only to residential development. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 29.
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2024-03-12
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TNSB2320Intro
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As introduced, increases from 4 percent to 5 percent the percentage of general assembly candidates and their committees who will be selected for an audit by the registry of election finance. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 10.
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2024-03-11
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2137Intro
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As introduced, prohibits a county from prohibiting an individual householder from disposing of solid waste from such householder's own household upon such householder's own land as long as the disposal does not create a public nuisance or a hazard to...
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2024-03-05
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB1777Intro
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As introduced, adjusts the minimum size requirements for one of two noncontiguous tracts of property to qualify as agricultural land under the greenbelt law, from a size of at least 10 acres to less than 15 acres. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 5, Pa...
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2024-03-05
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2837Intro
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As introduced, permits sergeants-at-arms to carry a handgun while in the course and scope of their duties within the legislative complex provided that they have a valid handgun carry permit; imposes a duty on the department of safety to implement a t...
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2024-03-05
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TNSB2128Intro
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As introduced, requires the emergency communications board to include in its annual report to the governor and the speakers of the general assembly the amounts paid by the board to the state and all interest that has been diverted from the 911 Emerge...
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2024-02-27
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2119Intro
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As introduced, authorizes up to two members of an LLC that owns property in a city to vote in the city's elections if the city's charter provides nonresident property owners voting rights. - Amends TCA Title 2, Chapter 2.
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2024-02-08
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB1668Intro
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As introduced, creates a restricted retail business license for purposes of authorizing certain retail businesses to serve patrons alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4.
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2024-02-07
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0796Intro
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As introduced, authorizes the use of campaign funds for the child care expenditures of a candidate that are incurred by the candidate as a direct result of the candidate's participation in campaign-related events and activities. - Amends TCA Title 2,...
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2024-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2716Intro
25%
As introduced, allows notice of a shipment of alcoholic beverages brought into this state and consigned to an agency under the jurisdiction of the department of defense to be given by electronic means to the alcoholic beverage commission. - Amends TC...
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2024-02-05
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2642Intro
25%
As introduced, requires a veteran's service officer to maintain a record of each oath administered to and acknowledgment taken from an honorably discharged veteran of the United States armed forces for a period of not less than one year. - Amends TCA...
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2024-02-05
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TNSB2717Intro
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As introduced, authorizes the chief procurement officer's designee to execute a contract for goods or services entered into by an executive branch state agency. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 12 and Title 71.
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2024-02-05
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2644Intro
25%
As introduced, requires retail package store licensees to provide notice to the commission on or before July 1, 2024, if the retailer is selling at retail a product that contains a hemp-derived cannabinoid. - Amends TCA Title 43; Title 57 and Title 6...
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2024-02-05
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2532Intro
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As introduced, deletes the prohibition on local governments enacting a law that would place requirements regarding inclusionary, affordable, or below market value housing when entitlements, variances, or any other form of permit or authorization is s...
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2024-02-05
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TNSB2602Intro
25%
As introduced, increases from $1,000 to $1,250, the bond amount the workhouse or jail superintendent must pay to the state for use of the county, from an approved surety company or two or more approved sureties, in addition to taking an oath, to ensu...
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2024-02-05
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2750Intro
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As introduced, prohibits the Tennessee national guard, or a member of the national guard, from being released from state duty into federal active duty combat unless the United States congress has passed an official declaration of war or has taken an ...
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2024-02-05
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2512Intro
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As introduced, specifies the required notice for a public meeting related to the approval of a payment in lieu of tax agreement of the board of directors of an industrial development corporation that must be published on the website of the corporatio...
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2024-02-05
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2511Intro
25%
As introduced, requires a state employee who has evidence that another state employee has committed perjury or the falsification of one or more documents to immediately notify the employee's appropriate supervisor. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 30.
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2024-02-05
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2714Intro
25%
As introduced, beginning in 2025, requires the commission to compile and submit to the general assembly a biennial report on underage and other high-risk alcohol consumption, including incidents of accidents, injuries, death, and citations relating t...
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2024-02-05
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2619Intro
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As introduced, prohibits a commissioner of a state department from being employed by, or having any financial interest in, a public or private entity that is under the umbrella of, regulated or under oversight by, or in any way within the purview of ...
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2024-02-05
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2859Intro
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As introduced, prohibits certain foreign entities from submitting bids for contracts with the state or a political subdivision of the state; requires entities bidding on contracts to make certain disclosures and certifications related to the entities...
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2024-02-05
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2853Intro
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As introduced, requires an application for legislation to change a county boundary to include the physical address of each parcel of real property subject to the application. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 8 and Title 66.
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2024-02-05
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2795Intro
25%
As introduced, prohibits a candidate from attempting to qualify for and be nominated or elected to more than one federal or state public office, if the primary or general elections for such offices are held during the same year. - Amends TCA Title 2.
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2024-02-05
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2746Intro
25%
As introduced, expands the category of primary elections in which candidates nominated for school boards are to appear on the regular August election ballot for which the date of such election may be reset by an election commission to coincide with t...
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2024-02-05
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2534Intro
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As introduced, requires the superintendent of a workhouse to keep a record of the height and weight of each inmate in addition to the inmate's age, sex, complexion, color of hair and eyes, and nationality. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 41.
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2024-02-05
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2499Intro
25%
As introduced, allows a prisoner of a county workhouse or jail to be released from custody on work release or otherwise allowed to leave the grounds of the county workhouse or jail for employment or to perform work in the community without using an e...
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2024-02-05
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2829Intro
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As introduced, subject to approval of the board of directors of the Doe Mountain recreational authority, clarifies that employees of the authority are eligible to participate in all benefit programs that this state provides to state employees. - Amen...
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2024-02-05
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TNSB2609Intro
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As introduced, requires municipalities statewide to adopt an ordinance to align their municipal elections with the August or November general election beginning in 2026. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 6 and Title 7.
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2024-02-05
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2617Intro
25%
As introduced, increases from 10 percent to 15 percent, the minimum number of qualified voters who voted in the last gubernatorial election that is required to file a petition calling for a referendum on the question of whether a privilege tax should...
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2024-02-05
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0337Intro
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As introduced, establishes a property fraud alert program to be administered by each county register of deeds if the local government appropriates funds for the program; increases the penalty for unlawfully drawing property transfer documents without...
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2024-02-02
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB1895Intro
25%
As introduced, requires a utility to notify the utility's customer and the owner of the property, if different from the utility's customer, when the utility service provided to a property by the utility is terminated. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 65; ...
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2024-02-02
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2423Intro
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As introduced, requires the commission to prescribe requirements for a notice that must be prominently posted at the establishment of a retail package store licensee that sells at retail a product containing a hemp-derived cannabinoid, including the ...
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2024-02-01
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2144Intro
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As introduced, changes, from 30 days to 30 business days, the amount of time permitted for tax revenue to be paid over to the county trustee for deposit under the County Powers Relief Act. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 29.
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2024-02-01
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2420Intro
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As introduced, permits retired members of the TCRS to work in excess of the 120-day limit and continue to draw a person's retirement allowance if the person is employed in a public school system as a substitute teacher, a teacher, or a school bus dri...
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2024-02-01
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2417Intro
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As introduced, requires, in counties with a population of 60,000 or less, payment in lieu of tax agreements to be approved by a majority vote of the city or county legislative body of each affected taxing jurisdiction before an industrial development...
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2024-02-01
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB2489Intro
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As introduced, prohibits a state or local contractor or grantee from, during the period between the execution of the contract or award of the grant through the completion of the contract or grant period, directly or indirectly making a contribution, ...
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2024-02-01
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
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