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Chapter Number Subject Abstract Bill Number
0501 Education As enacted, establishes requirements governing expulsion of certain students convicted of a violent felony; authorizes remand to alternative school for certain students; revises other provisions regarding student suspension. HB0174
0502 Administrative Procedure (UAPA) As enacted, requires, instead of authorizes, the government operations committees to review every rule promulgated pursuant to the UAPA; makes other various changes to the rulemaking process under the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act. HB0216
0503 Tennessee Bureau of Investigation As enacted, authorizes the TBI to employ, effective July 1, 2015, four additional special agents for the purpose of training other officers, investigating and assisting in the prosecution of human trafficking cases; directs TBI to develop and provide a course of instruction to other officers and departments in the recognition, detection, and prosecution of human trafficking cases. HB0275
0504 Taxes, Exemption and Credits As enacted, requires commissioners of economic and community development and revenue to evaluate certain tax credits and report to various officials; revises, modifies, and limits various other tax credit provisions. HB0291
0505 Hospitals and Health Care Facilities As enacted, requires, in certain circumstances, local government officials to be notified within 10 days when a certificate of need application is filed for a nonresidential substitution-based treatment center for opiate addiction; allows local government officials to testify at hearing conducted by the health services and development agency related to certificate of need applications. HB0311
0506 Taxes, Exemption and Credits As enacted, creates certain sales tax exemptions for sales and repairs services related to large aircraft. HB0467
0507 Schools, Charter As enacted, requires charter schools authorized by the achievement school district (ASD) to conduct an initial student application period of at least 30 days; specifies that if the ASD authorizes a charter school, the ASD will receive an annual authorizer fee of up to three percent of the charter school's per student state and local funding. HB0473
0508 Election Laws As enacted, allows a person to challenge a candidate's qualifications for the office of sheriff to the POST commission; creates a Class A misdemeanor offense for a person who intentionally files a fraudulent challenge of a sheriff candidate's qualifications. HB0505
0509 Driver Licenses As enacted, authorizes the department of safety to develop an electronic driver license system in which licensees may participate; permits development of a mobile application to display images of driver licenses on cell phones; allows electronic driver licenses to be accepted in lieu of physical driver licenses. HB0556
0510 Tennessee Bureau of Investigation As enacted, rewrites provisions governing human trafficking task force; requires TBI to form human trafficking advisory council. HB0580
0511 Financial Responsibility Law As enacted, enacts the "James Lee Atwood Jr. Law," which establishes an electronic insurance verification program. HB0606
0512 Annexation As enacted, removes provisions related to annexation by ordinance, to effectuate the provisions of Chapter 707 of the Public Acts of 2014 to abolish annexation by ordinance; authorizes, in certain circumstances and counties, a municipality, by resolution, to propose annexation of territory that does not adjoin the boundary of the main part of the municipality if the territory proposed for annexation is entirely contained within the municipality's urban growth boundary. HB0608
0513 Drugs, Prescription As enacted, revises definitions of prescription order and professional nursing in pharmacy and nursing statutes to include certain orders and activities of certified registered nurse anesthetists. HB0629
0514 Taxes As enacted, enacts the "Revenue Modernization Act." HB0644
0515 Public Contracts As enacted, requires a state governmental entity to include in any major procurement contract with a vendor a provision that the vendor and the vendor's subcontractors must remit sales and use taxes on sales of goods or services made by the vendor or the vendor's subcontractor. HB0696
0516 Sexual Offenders As enacted, prohibits sexual offenders and violent sexual offenders from being alone with minors in a private place; makes clarifications to the registry such as requiring the offender to divulge social media names. HB0810
0517 Bail, Bail Bonds As enacted, specifies that detainer includes any means of requesting a defendant be returned to a jurisdiction, including habeas corpus and extradition; requires that a bond forfeiture be collected within five years of the earlier of the date the defendant failed to appear or the date of the last activity in the case. HB0827
0518 Physicians and Surgeons As enacted, prohibits a managed health insurance issuer that has contracted with a physician's practice to be a part of that health insurance plan's network of providers from directly contacting, or employing an agent to directly contact, a patient of a physician's practice in an effort to change a referral for services to another provider, unless certain requirements are met. HB0867
0519 Economic and Community Development As enacted, authorizes industrial development corporations and health, educational, and housing facility corporations created by counties or cities to accept payments in lieu of taxes from lessees of low-income housing projects. HB0914
0520 Transportation, Dept. of As enacted, enacts the "Transportation Network Company Services Act." HB0992
0521 Taxes, Exemption and Credits As enacted, enacts the "Community Resurgence Job Tax Credit Act of 2015." HB1026
0522 Recreational Vehicles As enacted, creates an off-highway vehicle advisory committee to study the provision of safety training to off-highway vehicle operators, acquisition of potential private or public land as off-highway recreation areas, and funding sources for such training and acquisitions; requires the committee to report by January 1, 2016. HB1104
0523 Driver Licenses As enacted, requires the one-year suspension of a driver license for failing to stop at the scene of an accident, if the person is also not in compliance with the Financial Responsibility Law; increases the penalty for failure to stop to a Class B misdemeanor if the damages are less than $500 or a Class A misdemeanor if the damages exceed $500. HB1242
0524 Taxes, Real Property As enacted, requires court clerk to file report of sale or other notice reflecting results of tax sale; makes related revisions governing the conduct of a sale of delinquent tax property. HB1290
0525 Fees As enacted, enacts the "Tire Environmental Act." HB1321
0526 Codes As enacted, specifies that if a local government adopts mandatory sprinkler requirements for one-family and two-family dwellings pursuant to present law that would apply to dwellings used as establishments providing sleeping accommodations to transients for less than 30 nights per stay, then those mandatory sprinkler requirements will be applied only to those dwellings constructed on or after the date the mandatory sprinkler requirements took effect. HB1323
0527 Evidence As enacted, provides that in a prosecution for any criminal homicide, an appropriate photograph of the victim while still alive will be admissible evidence when offered by the district attorney to show the general appearance and condition of the victim while alive. HB1342
0528 Judges and Chancellors As enacted, establishes the procedure for the appointment, confirmation, and retention of appellate court judges pursuant to Article VI, Section 3 of the Constitution of Tennessee. SB0001
0529 School Transportation As enacted, extends the allowable number of years for a Type A school bus to be in service to 15 years. HB0238
0530 Law Enforcement As enacted, clarifies that an officer's designated beneficiary will receive a cash salary supplement for annual training despite the officer's failure to complete the required in-service training, if the failure is due to the death of the officer in the line of duty; extends eligibility to enroll and train at the law enforcement academy to criminal justice majors and to former members of the military who have been honorably discharged and who served a minimum of three years' full-time service in the military. HB0176
0531 Courts As enacted, permits a county that has elected to permit judicial commissioners to receive continuing education from the general sessions judge that appointed the commissioners, rather than the judicial commissioners association of Tennessee or the Tennessee court clerks association, to rescind that action by two-thirds majority vote; requires Robertson County to be subject to a $2.00 litigation tax to fund continuing education for judicial commissioners. HB0703
0532 Local Education Agencies As enacted, authorizes the Metropolitan Nashville local board of education to conduct meetings by electronic means under the same circumstances as other local boards of education. SB1470
0533 Motor Vehicles As enacted, authorizes a person to purchase, without having a motor vehicle dealer license, a limited number of nonrepairable vehicles, salvage vehicles, or a combination of nonrepairable and salvage vehicles from an automobile auction if the automobile auction primarily sells motor vehicles on consignment. SB0508
0534 State Symbols As enacted, designates the state flag's center emblem of a blue circle with three white five-pointed stars as the official state symbol. SB1430
0535 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the statewide advisory board for rehabilitation centers six years to June 30, 2022. SB1495
0536 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the archaeological advisory council six years to June 30, 2022. SB1498
0537 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the board of appeals for the department of human resources three years to June 30, 2019. SB1500
0538 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the board of athletic trainers six years to June 30, 2022. SB1501
0539 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the state board of examiners for land surveyors five years to June 30, 2021. SB1505
0540 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the board of medical examiners four years to June 30, 2020. SB1506
0541 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the board of respiratory care six years to June 30, 2022. SB1508
0542 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the bureau of ethics and campaign finance five years to June 30, 2021. SB1509
0543 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the Tennessee center for earthquake research and information six years to June 30, 2022. SB1510
0544 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the Tennessee commission on aging and disability four years to June 30, 2020. SB1511
0545 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the committee for clinical perfusionists four years to June 30, 2020. SB1512
0546 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the controlled substance database advisory committee two years to June 30, 2018; requires the advisory committee to appear before the government operations joint evaluation committee on education, health and general welfare no later than November 18, 2016, to provide an update on the advisory committee's progress in addressing the findings set forth in the October 2015 performance audit report issued by the division of state audit. SB1513
0547 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the council of certified professional midwifery six years to June 30, 2022. SB1514
0548 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the Doe Mountain recreation authority two years to June 30, 2018. SB1519
0549 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the Douglas Henry state museum commission four years to June 30, 2020. SB1520
0550 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the employee suggestion award board three years to June 30, 2019. SB1522
0551 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the Great Smoky Mountains Park commission six years to June 30, 2022. SB1523
0552 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the interstate compact on mental health six years to June 30, 2022. SB1524
0553 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the interstate compact on the placement of children six years to June 30, 2022. SB1525
0554 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the Tennessee massage licensure board six years to June 30, 2022. SB1526
0555 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the Memphis regional megasite authority six years to June 30, 2022. SB1527
0556 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the polysomnography professional standards committee four years to June 30, 2020. SB1528
0557 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the public records commission eight years to June 30, 2024. SB1529
0558 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the selection panel for TennCare reviewers seven years to June 30, 2023. SB1531
0559 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the Southeast interstate low-level radioactive waste compact six years to June 30, 2022. SB1532
0560 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the state board of accountancy four years to June 30, 2020. SB1535
0561 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the state board of cosmetology and barber examiners two years to June 30, 2018; requires the division of state audit to conduct a question and answer review of the board in 2017. SB1536
0562 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the state election commission eight years to June 30, 2024. SB1537
0563 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the state funding board eight years to June 30, 2024. SB1539
0564 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the state TennCare pharmacy advisory committee four years to June 30, 2020. SB1541
0565 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the Tennessee medical laboratory board six years to June 30, 2022. SB1544
0566 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the Tennessee sports hall of fame six years to June 30, 2022. SB1547
0567 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the Tennessee-Tombigbee waterway development authority eight years to June 30, 2024. SB1548
0568 Sunset Laws As enacted, extends the water and wastewater operators board of certification six years to June 30, 2022. SB1549
0569 Statutes and Codification As enacted, codifies the acts of the 2015 legislative session. SB2622
0570 Estates As enacted, enacts the "Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act." SB0326
0571 Public Funds and Financing As enacted, requires a state officer, employee, or user of certain programs to receive approval from the office of state and local finance and either the Tennessee local development authority, state school bond authority, or state funding board, as applicable, before authorizing any change, amendment, or modification to a project or program that would affect the tax-exempt status. SB1354
0572 Boats, Boating As enacted, permits the operation of personal watercraft without the use of a lanyard type engine cutoff switch if no lanyard was installed on the watercraft at the time of production by the manufacturer. SB1620
0573 Auditing As enacted, replaces a reference to an accounting manual that is no longer used with a general reference to publications by the comptroller of the treasury. SB1641
0574 Sunset Laws As enacted, deletes requirement that a notice of intent to hold a public hearing on the termination, continuation, reestablishment, or restructuring of a governmental entity be published at least once every 90 days. SB1644
0575 Teachers, Principals and School Personnel As enacted, removes a teacher's duty to perform fire drills, intruder drills, or any other safety or emergency drills. SB1685
0576 Administrative Procedure (UAPA) As enacted, authorizes the secretary of state to require the online submission of rules, notices of hearings, and related filings. SB1688
0577 Zoning As enacted, reduces from 30 days to 15 days the notice Davidson County must provide prior to a public hearing on an amendment to a county zoning ordinance. SB1809
0578 Schools, Home As enacted, adds the Tennessee alliance of church related schools to the list of organizations membership in which makes a school a church related school with which homeschools may affiliate. HB0782
0579 Constitutional Amendments As enacted, requires a summary of a constitutional amendment to precede the question on the ballot instead of requiring a summary for only those questions exceeding 300 words in length. SB1219
0580 County Officers As enacted, increases the fee, from $26.00 to $40.00, that a constable or sheriff can charge for in-person service of process. SB1433
0581 Veterans As enacted, expands eligibility for a Fallen Heroes Medal to service members killed in attacks specifically targeting service members and under other circumstances. SB1441
0582 Fees As enacted, authorizes sheriffs and constables to collect the same fee payment for unsuccessful service of process as successful service, provided, that service is attempted in accordance with the laws of the state. HB1467
0583 Motor Vehicles As enacted, exempts motor vehicles owned or leased by licensed private investigators or private investigations companies from the current restrictions on the darkness of window tint materials permitted for motor vehicles registered in this state. HB1474
0584 Motor Vehicles As enacted, exempts recycling vehicles from restrictions on motor vehicles stopping, parking, or standing in specific places. HB1483
0585 Naming and Designating As enacted, names the new high school to be constructed for the Tennessee School for the Deaf in honor of Alan J. Mealka. HB1489
0586 Sentencing As enacted, specifies that a defendant charged with the offense of domestic assault, child abuse, or child neglect or endangerment is not eligible for suspended prosecution and pretrial diversion. HB1528
0587 Public Contracts As enacted, prohibits the state or any local government from requiring a company bidding or contracting to provide services on a public construction project to employ individuals who reside within the jurisdiction of the state or local government or who are within a specific income range, unless otherwise required by federal law. SB1621
0588 Industrial Development As enacted, requires that annual PILOT lessee reports and other economic development agreements be filed with the comptroller of the treasury instead of the state board of equalization. SB1645
0589 Agriculture, Dept. of As enacted, repeals obsolete fancy fresh egg marketing program. SB1699
0590 Comptroller, State As enacted, requires the comptroller to file with the utility management review board a copy of the audited annual financial report of a financially distressed utility district within 60 days from the date the audit is filed with the comptroller; allows the board to submit amendment suggestions to the governor and the comptroller. SB1713
0591 Nurses, Nursing As enacted, creates the "Nurse Licensure Compact." SB1725
0592 Tennessee Bureau of Investigation As enacted, requires the assistant director and agents of the TBI to satisfactorily complete a department of justice federal drug enforcement agency operated school, or, if these drug schools are no longer operated by the DEA, to attend a drug school selected and approved by the TBI. SB1764
0593 Damages As enacted, limits to $25,000 the amount of compensatory damages awarded to each complaining party for losses in certain retaliatory discharge actions against employers with less than eight employees at the time the cause of action arose. HB1774
0594 Consumer Protection As enacted, enacts the "Government Imposter and Deceptive Advertisements Act." SB1928
0595 Accountants As enacted, makes various changes concerning accountants; removes requirement that executive director of the state board be a CPA; clarifies eligibility for the CPA exam; changes aspects of the peer review program. SB2078
0596 Pharmacy, Pharmacists As enacted, authorizes the chief medical officer of the department of health to implement a state-wide collaborative pharmacy practice agreement for opioid antagonist therapy with pharmacists. SB2403
0597 Sunset Laws As enacted, creates sunrise provision for the private probation services council, June 30, 2017. HB2441
0598 Courts, Juvenile As enacted, revises various provisions regarding juvenile court proceedings, including adding requirements to a juvenile court petition and adding commencement of a proceeding by filing a citation. HB2494
0599 Labor and Workforce Development, Dept. of As enacted, replaces references to various divisions and programs to reflect new structure of divisions within the department and to reflect appropriate name of federal programs. SB2555
0600 Courts, Juvenile As enacted, amends juvenile court procedural requirements; grants statutory authority for pretrial or judicial diversion of juveniles. SB2574

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