Tennessee 105th General Assembly - Public Acts Search

Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Next

Chapter Number Subject Abstract Bill Number
0601 Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration Requires department of revenue to permit the registration of antique motor vehicle's vintage license plates instead of current license plates. SB1486
0602 Taxes, Sales Delays implementation of the streamlined sales tax; changes conditions of certain tax credits; modifies various other tax provisions. SB2223
0603 Appropriations Makes appropriations for fiscal years 2006-2007 and 2007-2008. SB2334
0604 Motor Vehicles Authorizes various new special license plates; revises certain provisions regarding special license plates. SB1028
0605 Motor Vehicles Requires the department of revenue to create a license plate recycling program whereby motor vehicle owners may deposit an expired plate; requires counties to have a place for placing the recycling bin at facilities where registration plates are issued. HB1220
0606 Taxes, Real Property Specifies that a delinquent tax sale purchaser is not prohibited from filing suit to quiet title after expiration of the redemption period, notwithstanding the deadline for tax sale challenges. HB0887
0607 Statutes and Codification Codifies the acts of the 2007 legislative session. SB2572
0608 Civil Procedure Provides that civil process issued by a court of general sessions must be served within 60 days from its issuance, instead of "within the time required by law." SB2563
0609 Holidays and Days of Special Observance Designates April 19 of each year as "Patriots' Day" in Tennessee. SB2591
0610 Holidays and Days of Special Observance Designates June 23rd of each year as day of special observance in honor of late Wilma Rudolph. SB2709
0611 Driver Licenses Removes one-year minimum period of issuance for temporary license or photo identification license issued to person legally admitted to U.S. for limited stay; reiterates that license is valid only during the period of time of the applicant's authorized stay in the United States, may not be issued for a period of more than five years. SB2907
0612 Education Reserves the power to determine a teacher's fitness for reemployment for the director of schools; requires director to act in accordance with board policy and any locally negotiated agreement. SB2629
0613 Holidays and Days of Special Observance Designates March 29 as "Vietnam Veterans Day," a day of special observance. SB2643
0614 Highway Signs "Gander Memorial Bridge," 101st Airborne Division Parkway (SR 374) at Wilma Rudolph Boulevard (U.S. 79) SB2714
0615 Auctions and Auctioneers Requires auctioneer liens to be filed in the register's office in the county or counties in which the property is located within 60 days after the date of the auction instead of 30 days. SB3769
0616 Financial Responsibility Law Increases the minimum amount of property damage liability insurance for motor vehicle policies from $10,000 to $15,000 for proof required after December 31, 2008. SB2657
0617 Taxes, Sales Changes the spring sales tax holiday to be April 25 - April 27. SB2730
0618 Election Laws Changes the qualifying deadline for the presidential preference primary from the second Thursday in December to the first Thursday in November; deletes duplicative language concerning the time the petition must be filed. SB3611
0619 Sunset Laws Tennessee alliance for fitness and health, June 30, 2014. SB0963
0620 Sunset Laws State law library commission, June 30, 2014. SB0980
0621 Sunset Laws Tennessee aeronautics commission, June 30, 2015. SB0982
0622 Sunset Laws Terminates the aquaculture advisory board. SB0993
0623 Sunset Laws Interstate mining compact, June 30, 2014. SB1000
0624 Sunset Laws Pest control compact, June 30, 2014. SB1002
0625 Appropriations Provides that any unexpended appropriations made from the state general fund to the Tennessee intercollegiate state legislature foundation will not revert to the general fund prior to June 30, 2012, instead of prior to June 30, 2000. SB2317
0626 Sunset Laws Drycleaner environmental response board, June 30, 2013. SB2423
0627 Tennessee Housing Development Agency Increases the maximum aggregate principal amount of bonds and notes that the Tennessee housing development agency may have outstanding at any one time, from $2,050,000,000 to $2,930,000,000. SB2641
0628 Education, State Board of Directs the board to develop guidelines for LEAs to use to foster foreign language fluency for all students in grades K-12. SB2980
0629 State Government Changes date by which each entity of state government that is subject to Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972 must submit its annual compliance report and implementation plan update to the department of audit from "by June 30" to "by October 1"; specifies that the reporting period will cover the most recent fiscal year. SB3941
0630 Fireworks Permits person appointed by the chief executive officer in a county or municipality as well as chief executive officer to certify that fireworks are permissible in the county or municipality for purposes of an applicant obtaining a retailer's or seasonal retailer's fireworks permit for a new location. SB2028
0631 Sunset Laws Terminates the state library and archives management board; transfers duties to secretary of state. SB2507
0632 Education Authorizes LEAs to provide hearing examinations for children who are unable to pay for such hearing testing. SB2583
0633 Consumer Protection Requires written confirmation to a consumer of a change to the consumer's file and clarifies that a consumer credit report can be used by someone other than the consumer for prescreening as provided by federal law. SB2852
0634 Alcoholic Beverages Authorizes the sale of wine only by Mt. Pleasant Grille. SB2954
0635 Election Laws Prohibits printing a social security number on voter registration cards. SB2958
0636 Contracts Specifies that a covenant, promise, agreement or understanding in, or in connection with or collateral to, a motor carrier transportation contract purporting to indemnify the promisee against liability for damages resulting from the negligence of the promisee or the promissee's agent is void and unenforceable, with certain exceptions. SB2970
0637 Statutes and Codification Adds "Tenn. Code Ann.", in addition to "T.C.A.", as an authorized abbreviation and citation for Tennessee Code Annotated. SB3029
0638 Driver Licenses Enacts the "Gus Kampas Act" to require that the date of birth on driver licenses be printed in red and the same font size as the driver license number. SB3116
0639 Animal Control Requires non-livestock animals be held three business days before euthanasia except in emergency situations; applies non-livestock animal humane death act to all persons euthanizing non-livestock animals as agent of animal shelters; and clarifies that animal must be heavily sedated if intracardial injection method of euthanasia is used. SB3149
0640 Explosives Revises blasting requirements for operations within certain distances of pipelines carrying liquid petroleum. SB3160
0641 Arts Replaces arts commission executive director with commission chairman as employing authority for state museum director, experts, and other employees. SB3185
0642 Garnishments and Executions Extends period to respond to a garnishment from 10 days to 10 business days; defines "business day" as any day other than a Saturday, Sunday, legal holiday, or day on which the clerk's office is closed. SB3386
0643 Criminal Procedure Allows law enforcement to release information within an indictment for the purpose of apprehending the person indicted. HB2497
0644 County Officers Requires chief administrative officer of county highway department to designate interim successor, in writing, who shall fulfill office upon death, resignation, or removal of chief executive officer until qualified successor chosen by law; interim successor must be assistant superintendent of highways, chief foreman, administrative assistant, or other highest ranking member of the office. HB2866
0645 Flags Specifies the official flag of the military in Tennessee. HB3831
0646 Child Custody and Support Authorizes child support referee in Anderson County to serve chancery and juvenile courts. SB3082
0647 Education Extends requirement that a school board give 10 days' notice before a meeting at which it plans to extend a director of school's time in office to the termination, suspension, or removal of a director, except in cases concerning allegations of criminal or professional misconduct. SB3284
0648 Uniform Commercial Code Modifies certain provisions concerning filing under the UCC. SB3732
0649 Alcoholic Beverages Decreases the number of seating for persons required for certain facilities to be classified as premier type tourist resorts at which the serving of alcoholic beverages is allowed subject to certain restrictions. HB2791
0650 Election Laws Clarifies that the "Little Hatch Act" does not prohibit an employee from displaying bumper stickers or other campaign or political advertising on the employee's personal vehicle while parked on state property. HB3007
0651 Motor Vehicles Prohibits a local government or any person from assessing an accident response service fee on an insurance company, the driver or owner of a motor vehicle, or any other person for the response or investigation by a law enforcement agency of a motor vehicle accident. HB2547
0652 Sunset Laws Upper Cumberland human resource agency, June 30, 2015. HB2579
0653 Alcoholic Beverages Authorizes alcoholic beverages to be sold for consumption on the premises of the Fox Cay Restaurant located in Hamilton County. HB2782
0654 Highways, Roads and Bridges Designates all of proposed State Route 475, Knoxville Parkway, in Knox, Anderson and Loudon counties as a scenic highway. HB2684
0655 Courts, Municipal Provides that decrees of municipal courts earn same post-judgment interest as other court decrees and judgments. HB3198
0656 Insurance, Health, Accident Permits a dental service plan corporation to maintain some or all of its business records as data using any commercially acceptable electronic means. HB3370
0657 Sunset Laws Tennessee governor's council on physical fitness and health, June 30, 2014. SB0960
0658 Sunset Laws Advisory council on child nutrition and wellness, June 30, 2014. SB0974
0659 Sunset Laws Hemophilia advisory committee, June 30, 2015. SB0997
0660 Sunset Laws Renal disease advisory committee, June 30, 2015. SB1005
0661 Sunset Laws Commission on children and youth, June 30, 2011. SB2404
0662 Sunset Laws Tennessee state school bond authority, June 30, 2014. SB2411
0663 Sunset Laws Domestic violence state coordinating council, June 30, 2014. SB2424
0664 Sunset Laws Board of law examiners, June 30, 2014. SB2425
0665 Sunset Laws Commission of Indian affairs, June 30, 2009. SB2477
0666 Sunset Laws State board for alarm systems contractors, June 30, 2012. SB2489
0667 Sunset Laws Repeals Chickasaw trail economic development authority, June 30, 2008. SB2490
0668 Sunset Laws Terminates the interagency council and advisory panel on osteoporosis. SB2498
0669 Sunset Laws Tennessee council for vocational-technical education, June 30, 2012. SB2505
0670 Pensions and Retirement Benefits Designates retired teacher member of TCRS board of trustees as a voting member instead of a non-voting member of the board. SB2654
0671 Highways, Roads and Bridges Exempts buildings of UT Medical Center in Knoxville from 35 foot height limitations otherwise imposed along designated scenic highways. SB2727
0672 Fiduciaries Expands the type of investments a fiduciary is authorized to make. SB2748
0673 Special License Plates Revises amount of new specialty license plate revenue that arts commission may award in grants prior to distribution to urban and rural arts organizations from $393,600 to 50 percent of revenue collected for such plates. SB2974
0674 Pensions and Retirement Benefits Revises various provisions governing pension and compensation programs for public employees, including provisions governing hearing officers for appeals, automatic coverage of political subdivisions participating in TCRS in regard to changes in the law with limited increase in the aggregate pension liability, trustees of deferred and tax-sheltered compensation plans for state employees. SB3276
0675 Game and Fish Laws Removes the present law prohibition on the use of cable snare traps, regardless of the diameter, in any county located in the eastern grand division and the corresponding exceptions for certain counties; retains authority for Dyer County to prohibit the use of snare traps. SB3340
0676 Teachers, Principals and School Personnel Requires school principals to grant students excused absences for up to 10 days for purposes of visiting a parent or legal guardian who is stationed outside of the country and is granted rest recuperation leave by the United States military. SB3366
0677 Banks and Financial Institutions Authorizes sale of abandoned property in safe deposit box by method approved by commissioner of financial institutions or under the UCC; updates statutory citation concerning sales under UCC. SB3413
0678 Education Revises provisions concerning required training in special education law for mediators conducting special education mediations and administrative law judges conducting special education due process cases. SB3642
0679 Holidays and Days of Special Observance Designates "Towing and Recovery Week" in Tennessee as week including third Saturday in September. SB3844
0680 Taxes, Real Property Revises property tax provisions in regard to remedies and assessments under appeal; places restrictions on judicial review of certain exemptions. SB3942
0681 Motor Vehicles Removes provisions whereby information on automobile liability insurance in motor vehicle accident reports is excluded from public inspection. SB4161
0682 Public Contracts Requires, in regard to bids and the bid process, a protesting party to file a protest bond in order for a protest or stay of award to proceed; bond to be 5 percent of the lowest bid evaluated. SB4170
0683 Local Education Agency Authorizes local school boards to lease or sell buildings and property it determines are not being used or are not needed at present by the public school system in such manner as is deemed by the board to be in the best interest of the school system and the community that the system serves. SB2612
0684 Highways, Roads and Bridges Requires persons or business entities operating a tollway facility to be American or be majority owned by Americans. SB2724
0685 Regional Authorities and Special Districts States that the Chickasaw Basin Authority includes rivers and streams and their drainage areas that flow within Shelby County; extends of jurisdiction for the Chickasaw Basin Authority over all programs related to the Wolf River and its respective drainage area without regard to county or municipal boundaries. SB3055
0686 Uniform Commercial Code Increases from 20 to 30 days the time period for filing a financing statement after debtor receives collateral. SB3168
0687 Children Requires the department of human services to promulgate regulations to increase immunization awareness among parents of children in child care agencies. SB3270
0688 State Government Requires state and local governments to create safeguards and procedures for ensuring that confidential information regarding citizens is securely protected on all laptop computers and other removable storage devices used by such governmental entity. SB3671
0689 Education, Higher Creates an exception for debts that are less than $25.00 and that are more than 10 years in age from the provision whereby to the UT system and board of regents schools will issue diplomas, certificates of credit or grade reports only after the student involved has satisfied all debts or obligations owed to the university, college or technical institute or to any related institution of state government. SB4046
0690 Commerce and Insurance, Dept. of Requires registration of dealers buying and selling scrap metal by October 1, 2008; prohibits immediate payment for purchase of copper, catalytic converters, and air conditioner evaporator coils; establishes criminal penalties and civil forfeitures for violation of act. SB2400
0691 Mobile Homes and Manufactured Buildings Increases number of modular buildings that LEA vocational-technical students may construct and sell without complying with the Modular Building Act from one to five per school per school year; removes limitation that such buildings be residential; corrects typographical error in statute. SB2655
0692 Taxes, Privilege Authorizes Wayne County to utilize proceeds of county litigation tax for equipment and personnel costs of sheriff; authorizes Rutherford County to levy $25.00 privilege tax on litigation. SB2693
0693 Motor Vehicles Prohibits parking or leaving a motor vehicle on an exit or entrance ramp unless such motor vehicle is disabled; authorizes department of safety to take into consideration an emergency situation or compliance with federal laws. SB2833
0694 Industrial Development Exempts from ad valorem taxes certain headquarters facilities in Shelby County that agree to make payments to a municipality in lieu of special assessments. SB3052
0695 Garnishments and Executions Revises method for calculating amount of wages withheld in a garnishment. SB3156
0696 Highway Signs "James (Wesley) Franks Memorial Bridge," spanning Indian Creek on U.S. Highway 64 in Hardin County SB3333
0697 Ethics Redefines audit and investigatory information; changes frequency and manner of ethics training for lobbyists; and limits disclosure of personal financial records. SB3691
0698 Taxes, Real Property Expands authority for Dyer County trustee to accept partial payment of property taxes to all counties and includes such payments made electronically via electronic fund transfers, preauthorized bank payments, wire transfers, ACH credits, or other method of electronic payment. SB3756
0699 Highway Signs "Gunnery Sgt. Terry J. Elliot Memorial Bridge," spanning Porters Creek on State Route 125 in Hardeman County SB3876
0700 Utilities, Utility Districts Redefines "financially distressed utility district" under the Utility District Law of 1937 to include the systems of a utility district; removes provision whereby failure to comply with requirement that a utility district's rates be sufficient to make the district self-sufficient is grounds for the utility district to be considered financially distressed; specifies that public utility districts may operate water and sewer systems as individual or combined entities. SB3950

Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Next