Tennessee Representative Mark Cochran [R]

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TNHB1684Intro
25%
As introduced, enacts the "Resilient Tennessee Revolving Loan Fund Act." - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 2.
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2024-03-28
To House Calendar and Rules Committee
TNHB1682Engross
50%
As introduced, adds a certificate of need for care and treatment that was completed by a licensed physician and a qualified advanced practice provider as a suitable certification for filing with a court for the purpose of a probable cause hearing on ...
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2024-03-28
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
TNHB1692Engross
50%
As introduced, establishes the official policy for the maintenance of records by the department of tourist development. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 22 and Title 10, Chapter 7.
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2024-03-28
H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/1/2024
TNHB1892Intro
25%
As introduced, authorizes the use of certain third-party examiners, inspectors, engineers, and professionals in lieu of a local or state examiner, inspector, engineer, or professional for certain permitted processes and requirements; establishes proc...
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2024-03-28
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNHB1887Intro
25%
As introduced, expands the types of duty that qualify a member of the national guard, state guard, or civil air patrol who is also a state employee for employment protections; specifies a calculation to determine the amount of monetary benefits for a...
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2024-03-28
To House Calendar and Rules Committee
TNHB1891Engross
50%
As introduced, creates the "Protecting Children from Social Media Act." - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18.
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2024-03-28
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
TNHB2089Intro
25%
As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Disability and Aging Act of 2024." - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 8; Title 12; Title 13; Title 33; Title 34; Title 37; Title 40; Title 41; Title 45; Title 49; Title 52; Title 55; Title 56; Title 63; Title 67...
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2024-03-28
To House Calendar and Rules Committee
TNHB2480Intro
25%
As introduced, changes from February 1 to February 15 the date by which licensees and registrants under the Dairy Law must provide an annual report concerning their business to the commissioner of agriculture. - Amends TCA Title 43; Title 44; Title 4...
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2024-03-28
To House Calendar and Rules Committee
TNHB2537Engross
50%
As introduced, authorizes district attorneys general and former district attorneys general to solemnize marriages, if the district attorney general or former district attorney general has filed notice with the office of vital records indicating their...
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2024-03-28
Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0
TNHB2762Intro
25%
As introduced, enacts the "Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act," which prohibits a financial institution from requiring the usage of a merchant code that distinguishes a firearms retailer from a general merchandise retailer or a sporting goods ret...
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2024-03-28
To House Calendar and Rules Committee
TNHB2773Intro
25%
As introduced, requires that a minor's parent or legal guardian have access to the minor's prescription records even when the minor is able to obtain treatment without parental consent. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 66 and Title 68.
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2024-03-28
To House Calendar and Rules Committee
TNHJR0038Intro
25%
Proposes an amendment to Article I, Section 26 of the Constitution of Tennessee to remove the provision that authorizes the legislature to regulate the wearing of arms with a view to prevent crime and to clarify that citizens have a right to keep and...
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2024-03-28
To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
TNHB1625Engross
50%
As introduced, requires a qualified mental health professional or behavior analyst to warn or protect an identified victim or group of people when the professional or analyst determines that a service recipient has communicated an intent for actual t...
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2024-03-28
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0
TNHB2990Intro
25%
Subject to local approval, sets a term limit of three terms for members of the city council; specifies the emergency management powers of the mayor; changes references from "councilman" to "councilperson". - Amends Chapter 455 of the Private Acts of ...
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2024-03-28
To House Calendar and Rules Committee
TNHJR1050Enroll
75%
Pickett County Lady Bobcats, Class A state champions
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2024-03-28
Signed by Senate Speaker
TNHB1909Engross
50%
As introduced, specifies that it is not a criminal offense for an adult person to carry or possess pepper spray, a taser, or another similar device for purposes of self-defense when on property owned, operated, or in use by any college or university ...
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2024-03-28
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 2
TNHB2310Intro
25%
As introduced, creates a civil cause of action against any person who knowingly removes a minor from this state without the consent of a parent of the minor for the purpose of assisting the minor in obtaining a healthcare procedure that is for the pu...
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2024-03-28
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 8:00 am]
To House Civil Justice Committee
TNHJR1142Engross
50%
First anniversary of the Covenant School shooting
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2024-03-28
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
TNHB0465Intro
25%
As introduced, increases from 10 to 20, the amount of days within the action complained of, that an aggrieved party must make a written request for a formal hearing under the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, when the commissioner of revenue iss...
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2024-03-28
All Ayes added as Sponsors
TNHB1689PassAs introduced, expands the permitted uses for money received by a county for each tire sold in the county to include removal of illegally disposed waste tires from public or private property; authorizes the department of environment and conservation ...
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2024-03-27
Signed by Governor.
TNHB1674Intro
25%
As introduced, authorizes the commissioner of agriculture and the state forester to promulgate rules for purposes of managing state forests; authorizes the commissioner and state forester to request assistance from law enforcement agencies for enforc...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 8:00 am]
To House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
TNHB1676PassAs introduced, specifies that a juvenile court proceeding may be commenced by the taking of a child into custody or the removal of custody from a parent or legal guardian; requires the juvenile court in a dependency and neglect proceeding to determin...
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2024-03-27
Signed by Governor.
TNHB1614Intro
25%
As introduced, enacts the "Protect Tennessee Minors Act"; requires an individual or commercial entity that publishes or distributes in this state a website that contains a substantial portion of material harmful to minors perform reasonable age-verif...
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2024-03-27
Placed behind the budget
TNHB1890Intro
25%
As introduced, establishes a program to allow the department of agriculture to acquire and administer real estate interests in the state, including the administration of grants for the purpose of preserving farm and forestry land; creates the Farmlan...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 3]
To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
TNHB1893Intro
25%
As introduced, deletes the provision requiring that the measure of the franchise tax must not be less than the actual value of the real or tangible property owned or used by a taxpayer in this state; authorizes the commissioner of revenue to issue re...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Finance, Ways & Means Committee
TNHB2088Intro
25%
As introduced, authorizes the military department to administer a critical skills retention bonus program to be used to award retention bonuses of up to $10,000 to enlisted service members in the Tennessee national guard; entitles certain state emplo...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 3]
To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
TNHB2099Intro
25%
As introduced, requires the clerk of every court having jurisdiction of criminal offenses to include a $12.50 charge in every cost bill, to be remitted to the county government to provide support services for the purpose of promoting public safety at...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Finance, Ways & Means Committee
TNHB2124Enroll
75%
As introduced, requires, rather than authorizes, law enforcement agencies to communicate with the appropriate federal official regarding the immigration status of any individual, including reporting knowledge that a particular alien is not lawfully p...
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2024-03-27
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
TNHB2180Intro
25%
As introduced, expands student eligibility for a Tennessee future teacher scholarship to include students enrolled in an approved educator preparation program at Western Governors University. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 7.
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 4:30 pm]
To House Education Administration Committee
TNHB2241Intro
25%
As introduced, removes the requirement that the notice of delinquent hotel-motel taxpayers be published once a week for two consecutive weeks in the month of January. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 4 and Title 67, Chapter 4.
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2024-03-27
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Property & Planning Subcommittee of Local Government Committee
TNHB2240Intro
25%
As introduced, requires a municipality levying the hotel-motel tax under general law to submit a report annually detailing how the revenue earned from the tax is used by the municipality; requires the comptroller of the treasury to audit the reports ...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Finance, Ways & Means Committee
TNHB2538Intro
25%
As introduced, creates the criminal offense of recklessly, by any means of communication, threatening to commit an act of mass violence and the threat causes a reasonable expectation or reasonable fear of the commission of an act of mass violence. - ...
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2024-03-27
Placed behind the budget
TNHJR0830Intro
25%
Tennessee Rifle
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 1:30 pm]
To House State Government Committee
TNHB2479Intro
25%
As introduced, declares that an intrastate commercial good that is produced in this state and that remains within the borders of this state is not subject to federal law or federal regulation under the authority of congress to regulate interstate com...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 9:00 am]
To House Commerce Committee
TNHB2035Intro
25%
As introduced, preempts the entire field of legislation regarding extreme risk protection orders to the exclusion of all county, city, town, municipality, or metropolitan government law, ordinances, resolutions, enactments, or regulation; declares a ...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 1 @ 12:30 pm]
To House Civil Justice Subcommittee
TNHB2032Intro
25%
As introduced, removes the offense of possessing a weapon in a building that prohibits or restricts weapons; allows a person with an enhanced handgun carry permit to carry a handgun into a business that prohibits or restricts weapons; removes penalti...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 1 @ 12:30 pm]
To House Civil Justice Subcommittee
TNHB1642PassAs introduced, revises various provisions regarding pretrial release of a defendant charged with a criminal offense to require the magistrate to give first consideration to ensuring the safety of the community when determining whether to impose condi...
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2024-03-27
Signed by Governor.
TNHB2774Intro
25%
As introduced, requires the review of executive branch agency policies and spending as it relates to illegal immigration; requires a report to be compiled and delivered to the governor and the speakers of the senate and house of representatives regar...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 1:30 pm]
To House State Government Committee
TNHB1613Enroll
75%
As introduced, designates “Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree” by Brenda Lee as the official state holiday song. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3.
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2024-03-27
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
TNHJR0685Intro
25%
Proposes an amendment to Article VII, Section 1 of the Constitution of Tennessee to specify the duties of the sheriff, trustee, register, county clerk, and assessor of property.
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2024-03-27
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB1731Intro
25%
As introduced, decreases from two inches to one and one-half inches the minimum height of the lettering required to be used on the mandatory signage posted on property for which an agreement exists with a person engaged in the business of installing ...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 1 @ 1:30 pm]
To House Government Operations Committee
TNHB2961Intro
25%
As introduced, directs the Tennessee advisory committee on intergovernmental relations (TACIR), with the assistance of the Tennessee bureau of investigation, the district attorneys general conference, and the department of safety, to study the feasib...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 1 @ 12:30 pm]
To House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
TNHB2326Intro
25%
As introduced, changes, from 10 days to 10 business days, the maximum amount of time the commissioner of education can suspend schools in a year when the commissioner requires all teachers to attend county institutes or educational meetings. - Amends...
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2024-03-27
To House Calendar and Rules Committee
TNHB1675PassAs enacted, expands the eligibility for reimbursement as a relative caregiver by removing the income limitations and including a relative caregiver who meets the eligibility requirements and has been awarded custody by an order of any court. - Amends...
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2024-03-26
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB1683PassAs enacted, removes obsolete references to federal law that pertain to the prescription of certain controlled substances. - Amends TCA Section 53-11-311 and Section 63-1-164.
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2024-03-26
Effective date(s) 03/15/2024
TNHB1888PassAs enacted, expands the definition of "park operations" to include certain park facilities used in connection with fee-based recreational activities or intended to be revenue-generating; clarifies that the definition includes other boat rental facili...
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2024-03-26
Effective date(s) 03/15/2024
TNHB1886PassAs enacted, implements penalties for certain offenses for beneficiaries of the temporary assistance for needy families (TANF) program and food stamp program; removes an exemption from the TANF work requirement; removes the requirement that the TANF m...
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2024-03-26
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 570
TNHB2091PassAs introduced, defines and adds "voice" as a protected personal right; adds commercial availability of a sound recording or audiovisual work in which the individual's name, voice, likeness, or image is readily identifiable to considerations for deter...
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2024-03-26
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHJR0801Engross
50%
Urges the federal government to do all within its power to secure the U.S. border.
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2024-03-26
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 8:30 am]
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNHB1647PassAs enacted, requires all requests for amendments to county budgets by county departments and other entities to be approved by the department or entity seeking the amendment prior to being submitted to the county legislative body for consideration; ap...
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2024-03-26
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
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