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TNSB0853Intro
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As introduced, requires the office of research and education accountability within the office of the comptroller of the treasury to report its findings on projects assigned to it by the general assembly twice annually, instead of annually, to the gen...
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2023-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0852Intro
25%
As introduced, designates the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum in Chattanooga as a premier type tourist resort for purposes of consumption of alcoholic beverages on the premises. - Amends TCA Section 57-4-102.
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2023-02-06
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TNSB1039Intro
25%
As introduced, extends the period after a failed referendum on the repeal of a city charter during which no other referendum on that question may be held, from 12 months after the election to 24 months after the election. - Amends TCA Title 6 and Tit...
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2023-02-06
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TNSB1032Intro
25%
As introduced, reduces from 30 to 15 days the length of the grace period that the commissioner of revenue may extend to an entity with a liquor-by-the-drink license for failure to timely file its tax return and pay taxes due. - Amends TCA Title 57.
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2023-02-06
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB1432Intro
25%
As introduced, deletes the limitation that a report regarding a nonprofit organization's desire for financial assistance from a county with a metropolitan form of government filed with the clerks is only open for public inspection during regular busi...
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2023-02-06
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TNSB0697Intro
25%
As introduced, extends the period before an election, from 30 days to 45 days, during which mass mailings from a member of the general assembly to the persons in the member's district must be paid for with non-state funds. - Amends TCA Title 3 and Ti...
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2023-02-02
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0633Intro
25%
As introduced, authorizes trial judges in Memphis, within their annual budget appropriation, to appoint persons to serve as court officers who serve at the will and under the supervision of the appointing judge. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 8.
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2023-02-02
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TNSB0632Intro
25%
As introduced, increases, from five to 10, the number of days the commissioner of finance and administration has to send notice to a municipality regarding the municipality's failure to remit funds in accordance with the amortization schedule for the...
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2023-02-02
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TNSB0121Intro
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As introduced, creates tax exemption for portions of property that provide tree canopy cover in certain counties, subject to the approval of the local governing body in such counties. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6 and Title 67, Chapter 5.
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2023-01-31
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TNSB0580Intro
25%
As introduced, establishes a referendum process by which the electorate of a local government in this state may vote to establish 16-year term limits for the public officials of the local government. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; T...
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2023-01-30
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TNSB0593Intro
25%
As introduced, allows TCRS members to establish retirement credit for military service in active federal duty in the armed forces of the United States under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 8.
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2023-01-30
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TNSB0565Intro
25%
As introduced, expresses the intent of the general assembly that the state museum, as much as is practicable, collect and display an example or representation of each official state symbol. - Amends TCA Title 4.
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2023-01-30
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TNSB0558Intro
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As introduced, increases from 50,000 to 60,000 gallons, the amount of wine for which wineries and farm wine producers pay taxes during a calendar year at their licensed facilities that determines if their satellite facilities have to obtain wine from...
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2023-01-30
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TNSB0493Intro
25%
As introduced, establishes a procedure under which each license, certificate, or registration of an agency, business, or person is revoked in this state if the attorney general and reporter verifies that such agency, business, or person facilitated t...
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2023-01-30
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TNSB0586Intro
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As introduced, eliminates the mandatory compensation increase for county officers; updates county officer minimum salaries to the 2022-2023 fiscal year amounts. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 24.
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2023-01-30
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TNSB0448Intro
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As introduced, authorizes any state agency, department, board, bureau, commission, or authority to which an individual owes a debt or that acts on behalf of an individual to collect a debt to submit to the Tennessee education lottery corporation a li...
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2023-01-30
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TNSB0545Intro
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As introduced, clarifies that a provision of law voiding wagering contracts does not apply to a transaction to make a wager under the Tennessee Sports Gaming Act. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 47; Title 49 and Title 67.
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2023-01-30
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TNSB0564Intro
25%
As introduced, requires the officers of a party to file with the secretary of state and with the coordinator of elections a copy of the rules under which the party and its subdivisions operate within 15 days, instead of 30 days, following adoption in...
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2023-01-30
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0525Intro
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As introduced, authorizes county governments to publish required public notices on the county's website in lieu of publication in a newspaper of general circulation as long as such publication complies with all other requirements for publication, inc...
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2023-01-30
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TNSB0512Intro
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As introduced, designates April 5 of each year as "Cat and Dog Adoption Day." - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 15.
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2023-01-30
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TNSB0516Intro
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As introduced, requires a brief summary of any question, regardless of length, submitted to the people for a vote. - Amends TCA Title 2.
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2023-01-30
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TNSB0527Intro
25%
As introduced, reduces from 15 percent to 1 percent the number of signatures of qualified voters necessary to file a petition for recall in certain charter counties if the county governing body adopts a resolution of no confidence in a county officer...
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2023-01-30
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TNSB0587Intro
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As introduced, authorizes a water system or wastewater facility to submit to the water and wastewater financing board by the first day of the system or facility's fiscal year an annual report in an electronic format. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Ti...
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2023-01-30
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TNSB0374Intro
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As introduced, prohibits an entity that delivers energy that powers heating or cooling to residential properties from shutting off energy delivery if a state of emergency has been declared due to weather or if temperatures reach levels that would be ...
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2023-01-26
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0433Intro
25%
As introduced, permits the executive director of the commission to file reports electronically with the general assembly pertaining to the adoption of rules during the previous year and the rationale for each rule. - Amends TCA Title 57.
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2023-01-26
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TNSB0430Intro
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As introduced, requires the presiding officer of a county legislative body to provide at least 10 days' rather than seven days' public notice in a newspaper of general circulation in the county of a meeting of the legislative body to fill a vacancy i...
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2023-01-26
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0422Intro
25%
As introduced, authorizes the Tennessee wine and grape board to issue its annual report on the wine industry and viticulture in this state, and on current and future activities of the board, electronically to the governor, the commissioner of finance...
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2023-01-26
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TNSB0415Intro
25%
As introduced, increases from 30 to 60, the amount of days within which an individual may request a hearing pursuant to the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act following the denial of an individual's application for an employee permit provided by t...
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2023-01-26
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TNSB0386Intro
25%
As introduced, extends the time given to state executive committees for each political party to post schedule of public appearances for gubernatorial candidates, from 15 to 20 days. - Amends TCA Title 2.
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2023-01-26
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TNSB0427Intro
25%
As introduced, requires that the recommendations submitted by a regional historic zoning commission to a county or municipal legislative body regarding the creation of a historic district or zone identify the statutory criteria or criterion met by th...
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2023-01-26
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TNSB0387Intro
25%
As introduced, clarifies that a child 17 years of age and under may enter the voting booth with the child's parent or guardian. - Amends TCA Title 2.
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2023-01-26
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TNSB0428Intro
25%
As introduced, requires election officials to meet at the polling place at least 45 minutes ahead of the time for opening the polls rather than 30 minutes. - Amends TCA Title 2.
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2023-01-26
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TNSB0343Intro
25%
As introduced, designates concentrated animal feeding operations, as defined by federal regulations, as an industrial land use for zoning purposes. - Amends TCA Title 13; Title 43; Title 44 and Title 69, Chapter 3, Part 1.
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2023-01-25
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0304Intro
25%
As introduced, revises the manner for determining the percentage of alcohol in beer, high alcohol content beer, and other alcoholic beverages, from a weight measurement to a volume measurement, for purposes of regulating alcoholic beverages and beer ...
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2023-01-24
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TNSB0312Intro
25%
As introduced, defines Sevierville as a premiere type tourist resort for purposes of sales tax distribution. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 1.
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2023-01-24
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0321Intro
25%
As introduced, requires the department of correction, the department of children's services, and local jails to provide persons in their custody and confined in a prison, youth development center, or jail with accessible, functional voice communicati...
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2023-01-24
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0240Intro
25%
As introduced, extends, from 10 days to 15 days after the injury or death, the period of time within which a prison warden must report to the commissioner the death or injury of an inmate by violence or accident. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 41.
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2023-01-21
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0286Intro
25%
As introduced, requires a lobbyist to wear a badge displaying certain information while engaged in lobbying the general assembly; requires the Tennessee ethics commission to design and produce the badges and authorizes the commission to charge a lobb...
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2023-01-21
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0174Intro
25%
As introduced, authorizes Sevierville to obtain a license to sell alcohol and beer for consumption on premises designated by the city with the alcoholic beverage commission and local beer board. - Amends TCA Title 57.
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2023-01-21
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0165Intro
25%
As introduced, adds the state and local government committee of the senate and the state government committee of the house of representatives to the list of entities to which the Tennessee Wine and Grape Board must submit its annual report. - Amends ...
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2023-01-21
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0216Intro
25%
As introduced, requires the office of legislative information systems to archive the webpage of the house select committee on redistricting for the 112th General Assembly and to strive to ensure that all videos, documents, maps, and other information...
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2023-01-21
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TNSB0227Intro
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As introduced, authorizes 12 workweeks of paid family leave during a 12-month period for qualified state employees. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 8.
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2023-01-21
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0171Intro
25%
As introduced, requires a local governmental entity to hold a referendum to approve a property tax increase that exceeds specified thresholds. - Amends TCA Title 48 and Title 67.
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2023-01-21
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0069Intro
25%
As introduced, reduces from 10 to five business days after a death, the time within which the commissioner must report the death of a person in custody to members of the general assembly representing the legislative districts where the deceased perso...
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2023-01-20
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0025Intro
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As introduced, increases the initial tax rate authorized for the privilege of residential development under the County Powers Relief Act from $1.00 per square foot to $3.00 per square foot; deletes preemption provision related to certain privilege ta...
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2023-01-20
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0149Intro
25%
As introduced, extends from five to 10 business days the period by which a contracting entity with the state or a local government must object to a notice to audit the contracting entity by the comptroller to ensure that public funds are used for the...
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2023-01-20
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0009Intro
25%
As introduced, states that medical records, law enforcement investigative reports, 911 call recordings, photographs, and any other recordings related to a death are not public records if the investigating law enforcement agency determines that the de...
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2023-01-20
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0108Intro
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As introduced, increases wages and salaries of preferred service employees of the department by 15 percent. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 6 and Title 41.
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2023-01-20
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0153Intro
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As introduced, revises the description of Ober Gatlinburg for purposes of designating the facility as a premier type tourist resort. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 4.
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2023-01-20
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
TNSB0119Intro
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As introduced, makes various revisions related to public financing, including authorizing superintendents of county workhouses to keep an account of all supplies, implements, and tools purchased for the workhouse in an electronic record in lieu of a ...
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2023-01-20
To Senate State and Local Government Committee
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