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| Chapter Number | Subject | Abstract | Bill Number |
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| 0401 | Drugs, Synthetic or Analogue | As enacted, adds certain synthetic cannabinoids to the list for which it is an offense to knowingly produce, manufacture, distribute, possess, or possess with intent to produce, manufacture, or distribute. | SB0932 |
| 0402 | Boards and Commissions | As enacted, revises various provisions governing barbers and cosmetologists and the board of cosmetology and barber examiners. | SB0964 |
| 0403 | Public Contracts | As enacted, increases, from $25,000 to $50,000, the threshold for public works projects that require a registered architect, registered engineer, or registered landscape architect. | SB0978 |
| 0404 | Public Health | As enacted, requires the bureau of TennCare, the department of health, and the department of finance and administration to jointly develop certain plans and reports concerning diabetes to be made to the health and welfare committee of the senate and the health committee of the house every two years. | SB0988 |
| 0405 | Taxes, Sales | As enacted, revises apportionment and distribution provisions of the Border Region Retail Tourism Development District Act. | SB0998 |
| 0406 | Criminal Offenses | As enacted, creates a Class A misdemeanor offense of causing a person under 18 years of age to attend an animal fight; increases the penalty for the offense of being a spectator at an animal fight to a Class A misdemeanor. | SB1024 |
| 0407 | Recycling | As enacted, revises provisions governing state government recycling efforts; encourages state facilities to offer recycling opportunities. | SB1064 |
| 0408 | Firearms and Ammunition | As enacted, revises law regarding the confiscation and disposal of weapons by law enforcement agencies. | SB1103 |
| 0409 | Criminal Offenses | As enacted, enacts "Aron's Law," which makes the knowing killing of a police dog, fire dog, search and rescue dog, or police horse a Class E felony, unless the offense would be a higher classification based on the animal's value, in which case, knowingly killing the animal will be punished as theft of property. | SB1114 |
| 0410 | Metropolitan Government | As enacted, permits a county with a metropolitan government that has acquired real property at a delinquent tax sale to authorize the conveyance of the real property by grant to a nonprofit organization for the purpose of constructing affordable or workplace housing. | SB1123 |
| 0411 | Health Care | As enacted, clarifies that Alzheimer's-related dementia, includes, but is not limited to, dementia with Lewy bodies and frontotemporal dementia for purposes of the required disclosure of specialized care at any entity, facility, program, or any instrumentality of the state or political subdivision of the state that advertises, markets, or offers to provide specialized care, treatment, or therapeutic activities for one or more persons with a probable diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or Alzheimer's-related dementia. | SB1142 |
| 0412 | Taxes, Hotel Motel | As enacted, authorizes Johnson City to adjust its hotel-motel tax rate one time and limits the amount of the increase to two percent. | SB1184 |
| 0413 | Animal Cruelty and Abuse | As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Animal Abuser Registration Act." | SB1204 |
| 0414 | Taxes, Real Property | As enacted, clarifies procedure for dealing with excess tax sale proceeds; revises other provisions concerning delinquent property taxes and tax sales. | SB1216 |
| 0415 | Public Records | As enacted, grants a voluntary association that establishes and enforces bylaws or rules for interscholastic sports competition for secondary schools in this state access to records or information from public, charter, nonpublic, other schools, school officials and parents or guardians of school children as is required to fulfill its duties and functions; requires the association to maintain the confidentiality of records or information in its possession that relate to academic performance, financial status of a student or the student's parent or guardian, medical or psychological treatment or testing, and personal family information. | SB1225 |
| 0416 | Bail, Bail Bonds | As enacted, permits a professional bondsman to take certain actions without legal counsel; directs that documents relating to the assignment of collateral be delivered to the presiding judge of the judicial district; creates a procedure for a surety to deliver to the court an investment certificate to establish or increase the surety's capacity. | SB1234 |
| 0417 | Game and Fish Laws | As enacted, increases, from one to three, the number of consecutive years that a person may purchase annual permits to exempt themselves from hunter education requirements. | SB1237 |
| 0418 | Sunset Laws | As enacted, extends the department of labor and workforce development, June 30, 2019. | SB1243 |
| 0419 | Abortion | As enacted, requires facilities or physician offices where more than 50 abortions are performed in a calendar year to be licensed as ambulatory surgical treatment centers. | SB1280 |
| 0420 | Taxes, Exemption and Credits | As enacted, for purposes of the exemption from sales tax for industrial machinery, exempts certain co-generation equipment used by a manufacturing facility located in a nonattainment area and that makes a minimum capital investment. | SB1333 |
| 0421 | Pensions and Retirement Benefits | As enacted, authorizes the board of trustees of the Tennessee consolidated retirement system to delegate the responsibilities of operating and administering the retirement system to the state treasurer; revises other various provisions governing TCRS. | SB1355 |
| 0422 | Children and Youth, Commission on | As enacted, removes obsolete language relative to the initial appointments made to the commission on children and youth; makes the executive director of the commission on children and youth an appointee of the commission rather than a gubernatorial appointee; removes provision whereby the governor determines the executive director's compensation. | SB1391 |
| 0423 | Education, Curriculum | As enacted, requires the state board of education to implement a process whereby the set of standards known as the Common Core State Standards adopted in 2010 will be reviewed and replaced with new sets of standards; requires the state board of education or the department of education to cancel any memorandum of understanding concerning the Common Core State Standards entered into with the national governor's association and the council of chief state school officers; establishes advisory teams and a standards recommendation committee; revises other provisions regarding curriculum standards. | HB1035 |
| 0424 | Bond Issues | As enacted, authorizes the state to issue and sell bonds of up to $521.4 million. | HB1375 |
| 0425 | Public Funds and Financing | As enacted, authorizes use of state land acquisition fund for capital projects, including improvements and maintenance, at state parks; revises other various provisions in order to implement the annual appropriations acts. | HB1376 |
| 0426 | Salaries and Benefits | As enacted, requires that the basic health plan and other plan options and the state premium support amounts thereto comply with a written policy approved by the council on pensions and insurance before becoming effective; makes other various changes to state, local government, and local education insurance plans. | HB0648 |
| 0427 | Appropriations | As enacted, makes appropriations for fiscal years beginning July 1, 2014, and July 1, 2015. | HB1374 |
| 0428 | Alcoholic Beverages | As enacted, grants certain authority for sales for on-premises consumption to Belle Meade Plantation and George Jones Museum; prohibits advertising, describing, labeling, naming, selling, or referring to an intoxicating liquor for marketing or sales purposes as "Tennessee Moonshine" unless the intoxicating liquor is distilled in Tennessee; revises other provisions regarding sales of alcoholic beverages. | SB0528 |
| 0429 | Motor Vehicles | As enacted, subject to local approval, authorizes all-terrain vehicles on certain portions of state highways in Town of Huntsville in Scott County and Oliver Springs in Anderson County two weekends per year under certain circumstances; requires that any driver of an all-terrain vehicle authorized to be on a road or highway wear a helmet. | SB0011 |
| 0430 | Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities | As enacted, requires that persons with intellectual disabilities on the waiting list for services be enrolled in the self-determination waiver when their caregivers attain the age of 80. | SB0017 |
| 0431 | Education | As enacted, enacts the "Individualized Education Act." | SB0027 |
| 0432 | Taxes, Hotel Motel | As enacted, authorizes the City of Columbia to levy a privilege tax upon the privilege of occupancy by a two-thirds vote of its governing body. | SB0028 |
| 0433 | Sentencing | As enacted, enacts the "Ben Woodruff and Mike Locke Act," which requires a person who commits aggravated vehicular homicide on or after July 1, 2015, to serve 60 percent of the sentence imposed before becoming release eligible; provided, however, that the person must serve at least 45 percent of the sentence imposed after sentence-reduction credits are applied. | SB0030 |
| 0434 | Taxes, Exemption and Credits | As enacted, for tax years beginning January 1, 2015, increases the income exemption level for the Hall income tax to be $37,000 for single filers and $68,000 for joint filers. | SB0032 |
| 0435 | Evidence | As enacted, adds certain offenses to the list of crimes eligible for the interception of communications for evidence. | SB0043 |
| 0436 | Health Care | As enacted, enacts the "Mabry Kate Webb Act," which requires that all infants born in this state be tested for specific genetic, metabolic, or other heritable conditions beginning six months under certain circumstances. | SB0044 |
| 0437 | Judges and Chancellors | As enacted, creates a new circuit court judge position in the 19th judicial district, with the position to be filled by appointment of the governor. | SB0060 |
| 0438 | Banks and Financial Institutions | As enacted, removes the commissioner of financial institutions' authority to use a multi-state automated licensing system as an agent for channeling information pursuant to the Flexible Credit Act; requires a flex loan licensee to consent to a criminal history records check and to provide fingerprints to the commissioner of financial institutions when the licensee is applying to renew the license, if so requested by the commissioner. | SB0093 |
| 0439 | Highways, Roads and Bridges | As enacted, provides for the naming of certain roads and bridges in honor of certain specified persons, and provides for the placement of other certain signage. | SB0134 |
| 0440 | Pensions and Retirement Benefits | As enacted, requires counties and cities, other than TCRS participants, to recognize a qualified domestic relations order that directs the county or city to allocate a portion of the member's pension or retirement benefits to the member's former spouse as part of a marital property settlement. | SB0153 |
| 0441 | Forfeiture of Assets | As enacted, specifies that property used in the course of, intended for use in the course of, derived from, or realized through certain terrorist acts is subject to forfeiture; creates a civil action for damages for a person injured as a result of certain terrorist acts. | SB0180 |
| 0442 | Naming and Designating | As enacted, names the National Guard Armory located in Lobelville "The Michael Braden Armory Building." | SB0184 |
| 0443 | Sentencing | As enacted, creates an enhancement factor, by which the defendant's sentence can be increased, that the defendant knowingly committed the offense within the geographical area, and during the time of, an emergency or disaster. | SB0187 |
| 0444 | Education, Higher | As enacted, enacts the "State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement Act." | SB0299 |
| 0445 | Students | As enacted, allows children who will be five years of age after August 15, 2015, but on or before August 31, 2015, and who entered two-year pre-kindergarten programs in the 2013-2014 school year to enter kindergarten programs in the 2015-2016 school year. | SB0303 |
| 0446 | Alcoholic Beverages | As enacted, authorizes Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art to sell alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises; authorizes Cheekwood to grant a franchise for the provision of food or beverage on the premises. | SB0308 |
| 0447 | Board of Regents | As enacted, permits students at the University of Memphis who are residents of another state in a county lying immediately adjacent to Shelby County or who have residences within 30 miles of the university to attend without paying out-of-state tuition. | SB0333 |
| 0448 | Education, State Board of | As enacted, allows the state board to meet in locations other than Nashville by revising the requirement that the state board meet at least quarterly in Nashville to instead require that the state board meet at least quarterly, with at least two meetings held in Nashville. | SB0482 |
| 0449 | Taxes, Excise | As enacted, exempts certain interests in qualified low-income community historic structures from excise tax. | SB0665 |
| 0450 | Cosmetology | As enacted, requires any cosmetologist seeking a license to instruct in a cosmetology school to have been licensed as a cosmetologist, aesthetician, manicurist, or natural hair stylist for at least three continuous years and seek to instruct only in the area in which the applicant is currently licensed. | SB0669 |
| 0451 | Wine & Wineries | As enacted, specifies that the alcoholic beverage commission may grant satellite facility permits to up to three wineries or farm wine producers per satellite facility location; specifies requirements for such activity. | SB0695 |
| 0452 | Utilities, Utility Districts | As enacted, adds commissioner to certain multi-county utility district boards. | SB0703 |
| 0453 | Veterans | As enacted, enacts the "Criminal Justice Veterans Compensation Act of 2015" or the "CJVC Act." | SB0711 |
| 0454 | Tourism | As enacted, authorizes the department of transportation to establish a sponsorship program allowing a person or entity to sponsor welcome centers and rest areas by providing highway-related services, products, or monetary contributions. | SB0728 |
| 0455 | Taxes, Ad Valorem | As enacted, specifies that in Shelby County a lease of property owned by an airport authority that exceeds 30 years is not subject to local approval; specifies that a lessee under a lease negotiated with an airport authority will not be subject to having the property assessed as if the lessee were the owner; revises other related provisions. | SB0741 |
| 0456 | Taxes | As enacted, specifies that in certain circumstances real property in Shelby County owned and used by certain nonprofit economic or charitable development organizations will be eligible for property tax exemption as a charitable use of property if the real property is owned by a 501(c)(3) nonprofit entity that is engaged in economic development. | SB0759 |
| 0457 | Purchasing and Procurement | As enacted, authorizes local government entity having centralized purchasing authority with full-time purchasing agent, by resolution or ordinance, to increase threshold for when public advertisement and sealed competitive bids are required in an amount not to exceed $25,000. | SB0831 |
| 0458 | Alcoholic Beverages | As enacted, specifies that either the owner, lessee, or contracted restaurant operator of WillowBrook golf course may hold rights to providing alcoholic beverages at such facility; authorizes certain entities to sell alcoholic beverages for on-premise consumption. | SB0875 |
| 0459 | Firearms and Ammunition | As enacted, establishes certain procedures for the petitioning of a court for relief from firearms disabilities established for a prior judicial commitment or adjudication order for mental illness. | SB0886 |
| 0460 | Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies | As enacted, enacts the "Travel Insurance Producer Limited License Act." | SB0905 |
| 0461 | Senior Citizens | As enacted, revises certain duties of the commission on aging and disability regarding outreach and counseling. | SB0941 |
| 0462 | Aircraft and Airports | As enacted, revises provisions governing tax on aviation fuel; creates advisory task force to study revenue measures regarding the operation of aircraft and airport facilities in this state, the funding available to airports from the transportation equity fund, and the effect of such funding on the needs of the air carrier and general aviation airports. | SB0982 |
| 0463 | Alcohol Offenses, Motor Vehicles | As enacted, specifies that the seizure and forfeiture of vehicles is applicable after certain DUI convictions, rather than violations. | SB0986 |
| 0464 | Hospitals and Health Care Facilities | As enacted, revises various provisions of the Hospital Cooperation Act of 1993, including provisions governing appeal by a person aggrieved by a decision of the department of health. | SB0994 |
| 0465 | Education, Higher | As enacted, exempts education courses that are solely to prepare students for graduate or professional school entrance exams and professional licensure exams from the Postsecondary Education Authorization Act of 1974. | SB1018 |
| 0466 | Motor Vehicles | As enacted, makes various changes to the regulation of motor vehicle dismantlers and recyclers and scrap metal processors, including imposing a temporary $250 fee on certain licensed motor vehicle dismantlers and recyclers and scrap metal processors to be used for the implementation and administration of reporting systems. | SB1098 |
| 0467 | Wine & Wineries | As enacted, revises the provisions governing the issuance of a self-distribution permit to a winery. | SB1113 |
| 0468 | Motor Vehicles | As enacted, places certain restrictions on the use of traffic enforcement cameras as basis for issuing speeding tickets. | SB1128 |
| 0469 | Criminal Procedure | As enacted, allows a person who is mandated to comply with the requirements of sex offender registry, based solely upon a conviction for aggravated prostitution may petition the sentencing court for termination of the registration requirements based on the person's status as a victim of: a human trafficking offense, a sexual offense, or domestic abuse. | SB1160 |
| 0470 | Disabled Persons | As enacted, enacts "The Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act." | SB1162 |
| 0471 | Taxes, Real Property | As enacted, extends present use valuation of certain residential property zoned for commercial use to the unmarried surviving spouse; removes the requirement that the county commission determine that the number of complaints made to any county board of equalization is sufficiently numerous to justify such action in order to appoint hearing officers. | SB1173 |
| 0472 | Religion and Religious Organizations | As enacted, prohibits a state or local government entity, except for courts, from subpoenaing a clergy member's sermon for a civil or administrative action. | SB1221 |
| 0473 | Abortion | As enacted, implements 48-hour waiting period on procuring an abortion; establishes requirements for informed consent; provides medical emergency exception. | SB1222 |
| 0474 | Planning, Public | As enacted, establishes a means by which certain industrial, commercial, or business establishments will be allowed to continue in operation after the land on which it is located becomes subject to land use restrictions imposed pursuant to a redevelopment plan or the land use restrictions imposed on the land area are amended by a redevelopment plan; adds that any operation, rebuilding, or expansion of an off-site sign that has been in existence for 10 years or more will not be denied solely on the basis that the original permit for the sign does not exist to prove that it was a lawful use when constructed. | SB1232 |
| 0475 | Hospitals and Health Care Facilities | As enacted, revises requirements for medical directors and others participating in the operation of a pain management clinic; revises provisions regarding the development of recommended treatment guidelines for prescribing controlled substances; requires the development of recommended pain clinic standards. | SB1266 |
| 0476 | Medical Occupations | As enacted, revises requirement that certain prescribers submit explanations justifying the amount of controlled substances prescribed; clarifies provisions regarding providers of home medical equipment that have a principal place of business outside this state. | SB1287 |
| 0477 | Alcohol Offenses, Motor Vehicles | As enacted, creates Class C felony offense of aggravated vehicular assault, which is vehicular assault with certain aggravating factors such as prior convictions for alcohol-related traffic offenses or a high blood alcohol concentration. | SB1316 |
| 0478 | Air Pollution | As enacted, requires TACIR, upon submission of the final state plan for regulating carbon dioxide emissions from covered electric-generating units by the department of environment and conservation to EPA, to prepare a report that assesses certain effects of the state plan; creates certain exceptions to creating the report. | SB1325 |
| 0479 | Local Government, General | As enacted, requires each metropolitan planning organization's policy board to ensure that the number of votes for any local government official are equally weighted and not based on the population of the area represented by each official and one voting member is chosen by the Tennessee County Highway Officials Association. | SB1326 |
| 0480 | Salaries and Benefits | As enacted, adds the chair of the senate finance, ways and means committee and the chair of the house finance, ways and means committee to the state insurance committee. | SB1335 |
| 0481 | Taxes, Real Property | As enacted, enacts the "Save the Tax Relief Act." | SB1336 |
| 0482 | Education, Higher | As enacted, requires all campuses of public higher education institutions operated by the board of regents or University of Tennessee board of trustees to hold observances for Veterans Day on or near the day recognized as the national day of observance. | SB1345 |
| 0483 | Mobile Homes and Manufactured Buildings | As enacted, authorizes the commissioner of commerce and insurance to set by rule the amount of the annual manufacturer, retailer, and installer license fees; makes other various changes to the regulation of manufactured homes. | SB0077 |
| 0484 | Election Laws | As enacted, revises provisions governing nominations to fill a vacancy in a general assembly seat, under certain circumstances. | SB0137 |
| 0485 | Agriculture, Dept. of | As enacted, reestablishes and revises the Tennessee agriculture regulatory fund; revises fee provisions and authorizes multiple fees to be set by rule. | SB0321 |
| 0486 | Taxes, Ad Valorem | As enacted, revises certain provisions governing the redemption period for property subject to delinquent property taxes. | SB0331 |
| 0487 | Local Government, General | As enacted, broadens the definition of a "governmental entity" under the Tennessee Governmental Tort Liability Act to include a nonprofit public benefit corporation or charitable entity that is appointed by statute, ordinance, resolution, contract, or other governmental directive to develop, maintain, manage, and provide services and activities at government owned property that is a public park. | SB0332 |
| 0488 | Utilities, Utility Districts | As enacted, requires that all underground utilities owned by an operator that are installed on or after January 1, 2017, be installed in a manner that will make those underground utilities locatable using a generally accepted electronic locating method; revises other various provisions of the Underground Utility Damage Prevention Act. | SB0379 |
| 0489 | Education | As enacted, requires the Tennessee STEM innovation network to establish STEM innovation hubs in rural areas of the state and in Northwest Tennessee; requires the Tennessee STEM innovation network to provide a middle school curriculum on the variety and benefits of STEM careers. | SB0453 |
| 0490 | Alcohol Offenses, Motor Vehicles | As enacted, requires use of transdermal monitoring on certain persons charged with vehicular assault, vehicular homicide, or aggravated vehicular homicide who have certain prior alcohol-related motor vehicle convictions; creates offense of tampering with or removing monitoring device. | SB0456 |
| 0491 | Lottery, Scholarships and Programs | As enacted, allows a child of a military parent to be eligible for a Tennessee HOPE scholarship if the child is classified as an in-state student at the time of application. | SB0461 |
| 0492 | Motor Vehicles | As enacted, creates an exemption to the motorcycle helmet requirement for persons riding in a funeral procession, memorial ride under a police escort, or body escort detail in certain circumstances. | SB0469 |
| 0493 | Education | As enacted, enacts "The Educator Protection Act of 2015." | SB0604 |
| 0494 | Medical Occupations | As enacted, requires the board of medical examiners, in consultation with the board of osteopathic examination, to establish and maintain an online registry for medical spas. | SB0613 |
| 0495 | Lottery, Scholarships and Programs | As enacted, allows recipients of the HiSET high school equivalency credential to be eligible for a Tennessee HOPE scholarship; modifies the requirement for receipt of the Tennessee HOPE scholarship by GED recipients to conform the required GED score to the scale used for the new version of the GED. | SB0624 |
| 0496 | Public Property | As enacted, requires a written agreement between local government and private property owners allowing agricultural use of real property owned by the local government by the private property owners to continue to be valid after the sale or transfer of property if the sale or transfer is made to another local government or state agency. | SB0634 |
| 0497 | Corporations, For Profit | As enacted, enacts the "For-Profit Benefit Corporation Act." | SB0972 |
| 0498 | Law Enforcement | As enacted, permits a permanent legal resident of the United States who is an honorably discharged veteran of the United States armed forces to be employed as a police officer; requires such an officer to apply for or obtain citizenship within six years of the employment start date. | SB1012 |
| 0499 | Students | As enacted, requires a student, during the student's high school career, to take a United States civics test. | HB0010 |
| 0500 | Economic and Community Development | As enacted, enacts the "Go Build Tennessee Act." | HB0024 |
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