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Latest Action: 03/28/2007 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of Senate C,L&A Com. Bill TextCharitable Solicitations - Requires professional solicitors for charitable organizations to provide solicitees with correct contact information for secretary of state's division of charitable solicitations and gaming. - Amends TCA Title 48, Chapter 101, Part 5. Fiscal Summary for *SB1621 MINIMAL
Latest Action: 02/07/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Jud. Comm. Bill TextConstitutional Amendments - Proposes popular election of the secretary of state. - Fiscal Summary for *SJR0032Increase State Expenditures - $20,000 One-Time
Latest Action: 02/07/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Jud. Comm. Bill TextConstitutional Amendments - Proposes popular election of the secretary of state, the state treasurer, and the state comptroller for four-year terms of office. - Fiscal Summary for *SJR0037Increase State Expenditures - $20,000 One-Time
Latest Action: 05/21/2007 - Held on desk. Bill TextConstitutional Amendments - Proposes statewide popular election of the lieutenant governor, attorney general and reporter, secretary of state, comptroller of the treasury, and state treasurer. - Fiscal Summary for *SJR0139Increase State Expenditures - $20,000 One-Time Bill Summary for *SJR0139 ON MAY 10, 2007, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #2 AND COMPLETED FIRST READING OF SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 139. AMENDMENT #1 requires the lieutenant governor to perform such duties as the governor assigns, in addition to the duties that the general assembly prescribes by law. This amendment adds a qualification requirement that the attorney general be licensed to practice law in Tennessee. Also, this amendment specifies that the attorney general will be constitutionally authorized to prosecute any criminal violation related to misuse of public office for financial gain. ON MAY 14, 2007, THE SENATE COMPLETED THE SECOND READING [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/21/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee State Government of S&LG Bill TextCompanion Bill SB0315. Ethics - Prohibits the state comptroller, state treasurer, and secretary of state from engaging in certain political activities. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 3, Part 1; Title 8, Chapter 4, Part 1 and Title 8, Chapter 5, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for HB0832 / *SB0315 MINIMAL Bill Summary for HB0832 / *SB0315 This bill prohibits the state comptroller, state treasurer, and secretary of state from engaging in the following political activities: (1) Being an officer of any political party or political committee; (2) Offering or making any campaign contribution to any candidate for election to any office of state government or any political subdivision thereof; (3) Knowingly engaging in any activity to directly or indirectly generate, collect, or distribute campaign contributions [...] show full description
Latest Action: 03/07/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee State Government of S&LG Bill TextCompanion Bill SB1622. Ethics - Prohibits the state comptroller, state treasurer, and secretary of state from engaging in certain political activities. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 3, Part 1; Title 8, Chapter 4, Part 1 and Title 8, Chapter 5, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for *HB0924 / SB1622MINIMAL Bill Summary for *HB0924 / SB1622 This bill prohibits the state comptroller, state treasurer, and secretary of state from engaging in the following political activities: (1) Being an officer of any political party or political committee; (2) Offering or making any campaign contribution to any candidate for election to any office of state government or any political subdivision thereof; (3) Knowingly engaging in any activity to directly or indirectly generate, collect, or distribute campaign contributions for the benefit of any [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/08/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate S&L Governor Comm. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB0832. Ethics - Prohibits the state comptroller, state treasurer, and secretary of state from engaging in certain political activities. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 3, Part 1; Title 8, Chapter 4, Part 1 and Title 8, Chapter 5, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for *SB0315 / HB0832 MINIMAL Bill Summary for *SB0315 / HB0832 This bill prohibits the state comptroller, state treasurer, and secretary of state from engaging in the following political activities: (1) Being an officer of any political party or political committee; (2) Offering or making any campaign contribution to any candidate for election to any office of state government or any political subdivision thereof; (3) Knowingly engaging in any activity to directly or indirectly generate, collect, or distribute campaign contributions [...] show full description
Latest Action: 05/08/2007 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate S&L Govt. Comm. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB0924. Ethics - Prohibits the state comptroller, state treasurer, and secretary of state from engaging in certain political activities. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 3, Part 1; Title 8, Chapter 4, Part 1 and Title 8, Chapter 5, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for SB1622 / *HB0924MINIMAL Bill Summary for SB1622 / *HB0924 This bill prohibits the state comptroller, state treasurer, and secretary of state from engaging in the following political activities: (1) Being an officer of any political party or political committee; (2) Offering or making any campaign contribution to any candidate for election to any office of state government or any political subdivision thereof; (3) Knowingly engaging in any activity to directly or indirectly generate, collect, or distribute campaign contributions for the benefit of any [...] show full description
Latest Action: 01/04/2008 - Failed for Lack of Second in: State & Local Government Committee Bill TextCompanion Bill SB0044. Lottery, Charitable - Subtracts value given to donated items in accounting when determining 25 percent gross proceeds threshold for charitable purposes. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 17, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for HB0038 / *SB0044 MINIMAL Bill Summary for HB0038 / *SB0044 Present law authorizes a 501(c)(3) organization to conduct an annual gaming event, subject to certain restrictions. One of those restrictions is that at least 25 percent of the event's gross proceeds must be returned to the charitable organization for the charitable, religious, educational, scientific, or other humanitarian purposes or programs for which the organization conducted the event. This bill clarifies the calculation of gross proceeds by specifically excluding the fair market value of any donated prizes, goods, or [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/12/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee State Government of S&LG Bill TextLottery, Charitable - Increases from 14 to 24 days time period in which authorized 2006-2007 annual events must be held from date on annual event application. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 17, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for *HB0165 / SB0292 MINIMAL
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Latest Action: 05/14/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Budget of Finance, Ways and Means for 05/19/2008 Bill TextConstitutional Amendments - Provides for voter election of the lieutenant governor and the secretary of state; assigns certain qualifications and duties. - Fiscal Summary for *SJR0687Increase State Expenditures - $20,000/One-Time Bill Summary for *SJR0687 ON FEBRUARY 28, 2008, THE SENATE COMPLETED THE FIRST READING OF SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 687. ON MARCH 3, 2008, THE SENATE COMPLETED THE SECOND READING OF SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 687. ON MARCH 6, 2008, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND COMPLETED THE FIRST READING OF SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 687, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 requires the secretary of state to be elected independent from the slate that includes the governor and the lieutenant governor. This amendment clarifies that the lieutenant governor would be the governor's deputy and perform duties within the executive branch of government. ON MARCH 10, 2008, THE SENATE COMPLETED THE SECOND READING [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/04/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Jud. Comm. Bill TextConstitutional Amendments - Provides for popular election of the lieutenant governor and the secretary of state; assigns certain qualifications and duties. - Fiscal Summary for *SJR0661Increase State Expenditures - $20,000/One-Time
Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Assigned to Subcommittee Budget of FW&M Bill TextAppropriations - Extends application deadline for community enhancement grants from August 15, 2007, to January 1, 2008. - Amends TCA Chapter 603 of the Public Acts of 2007. Fiscal Summary for HB3816 / *SB3359No Fiscal Summary for HB3816 / *SB3359
Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Assigned to Subcommittee Budget of FW&M Bill TextAppropriations - Extends application deadline for community enhancement grants from August 15, 2007, to September 1, 2007. - Amends Chapter 603 of the Public Acts of 2007. Fiscal Summary for HB3817 / *SB3358 MINIMAL
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in: State & Local Government Committee Bill TextSecretary of State - Requires secretary to continue to publish printed bound volumes of public and private acts. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 3; Title 12, Chapter 6 and Title 12, Chapter 5. Fiscal Summary for HB3766 / *SB3062 Increase State Expenditures - $179,100 One-Time
Latest Action: 01/24/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Finance Bill TextPensions and Retirement Benefits - Revises provisions whereby TCRS board of trustees may appoint an administrative judge, who must be an agency employee, to conduct contested case proceedings to instead authorize the board to appoint a hearing officer, who must be an impartial employee of the treasury department, to conduct such hearings and to authorize the board to request the appointment of an administrative law judge from the office of the secretary of state to conduct such hearings. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 34, Part 3. Fiscal Summary for HB3363 / *SB3278 MINIMAL
Latest Action: 05/08/2008 - Public Chapter 741 Bill TextCompanion Bill SB3215. Administrative Procedure (UAPA) - Requires one copy of amendments to existing executive agency rules be filed with secretary of state in redline form for review by the legislative committees and subcommittees. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 5, Part 2. Fiscal Summary for HB3307 / *SB3215 Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for HB3307 / *SB3215 ON MARCH 17, 2008, THE HOUSE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND PASSED HOUSE BILL 3307, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 requires that "one copy of the amendments to the rules be filed in redline form for review by the legislative committees and subcommittees" instead of requiring that "the amendment be filed with the secretary of state in redline form." Also, this amendment specifies that "redline form" includes designating new language by means of an underline or [...] show full description
Latest Action: 05/08/2008 - Companion became Public Chapter 741 Bill TextCompanion Bill HB3307. Administrative Procedure (UAPA) - Requires one copy of amendments to existing executive agency rules be filed with secretary of state in redline form for review by the legislative committees and subcommittees. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 5, Part 2. Fiscal Summary for *SB3215 / HB3307 Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *SB3215 / HB3307 ON MARCH 17, 2008, THE HOUSE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND PASSED HOUSE BILL 3307, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 requires that "one copy of the amendments to the rules be filed in redline form for review by the legislative committees and subcommittees" instead of requiring that "the amendment be filed with the secretary of state in redline form." Also, this amendment specifies that "redline form" includes designating new language by means of an underline or [...] show full description
Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Finance, Ways and Means Comm. Bill TextAppropriations - Extends application deadline for community enhancement grants from August 15, 2007, to September 1, 2007. - Amends Chapter 603 of the Public Acts of 2007. Fiscal Summary for *SB3358 / HB3817 MINIMAL
Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Finance, Ways and Means Comm. Bill TextAppropriations - Extends application deadline for community enhancement grants from August 15, 2007, to January 1, 2008. - Amends TCA Chapter 603 of the Public Acts of 2007. Fiscal Summary for *SB3359 / HB3816No Fiscal Summary for *SB3359 / HB3816
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