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HB2157

HB2157 Sponsored by Rob Briley
Latest Action: 03/07/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee Civil Practice and Procedure of JUD

Bill Text
Companion Bill SB1574. Claims Commission, Tennessee - Grants commission, its staff, and employees of division of claims administration access to reports of child abuse or child sexual abuse for purpose of determining if claim filed with commission based on facts in the record is compensable crime and whether claimant's injuries caused by such crime. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1. Fiscal Summary for HB2157 / *SB1574Increase State Expenditures - $30,000/Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund Bill Summary for HB2157 / *SB1574 Present law provides that records concerning reports of child sexual abuse are confidential and must not be disclosed. However, disclosure may be made to persons and entities directly involved in administration of the child sexual abuse laws and access to such records will be granted to certain [...]

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Latest Action: 06/27/2007 - Companion became Public Chapter 476

Bill Text

Claims Commission, Tennessee - Grants commission, its staff, and employees of division of claims administration access to reports of child abuse or child sexual abuse for purpose of determining if claim filed with commission based on facts in the record is compensable crime, whether the offense alleged occurred, and whether claimant's injuries caused by such crime. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1.

Fiscal Summary for HB2225 / *SB1568

Increase State Expenditures - $30,000/Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund

SB1568

SB1568 Sponsored by Roy Herron
Latest Action: 06/27/2007 - Public Chapter 476

Bill Text

Claims Commission, Tennessee - Grants commission, its staff, and employees of division of claims administration access to reports of child abuse or child sexual abuse for purpose of determining if claim filed with commission based on facts in the record is compensable crime, whether the offense alleged occurred, and whether claimant's injuries caused by such crime. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1.

Fiscal Summary for *SB1568 / HB2225

Increase State Expenditures - $30,000/Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund

SB1574

SB1574 Sponsored by Roy Herron
Latest Action: 02/12/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Jud Comm.

Bill Text
Companion Bill HB2157. Claims Commission, Tennessee - Grants commission, its staff, and employees of division of claims administration access to reports of child abuse or child sexual abuse for purpose of determining if claim filed with commission based on facts in the record is compensable crime and whether claimant's injuries caused by such crime. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1. Fiscal Summary for *SB1574 / HB2157Increase State Expenditures - $30,000/Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund Bill Summary for *SB1574 / HB2157 Present law provides that records concerning reports of child sexual abuse are confidential and must not be disclosed. However, disclosure may be made to persons and entities directly involved in administration of the child sexual abuse laws and access to such records will be granted to certain [...]

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Latest Action: 02/22/2007 - Withdrawn.

Bill Text
Companion Bill HB2338. Law Enforcement Training Academy - Authorizes the commissioner of commerce and insurance to retain a commissioned instructor from the academy who is disabled from a job-related injury upon the payroll until the member's claim for compensation for disability is determined; provides for retired commission card for certain academy instructors; revises other related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 36 and Title 68, Chapter 102. Fiscal Summary for SB2236 / *HB2338Increase State Expenditures - $6,600 Annual Amortized Cost $6,600 One-Time Bill Summary for SB2236 / *HB2338 This bill allows the commissioner of commerce and insurance, with approval by the governor and attorney general and reporter, to retain any commissioned instructor at the Tennessee law enforcement academy, who is disabled due to injury [...]

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SB2995

SB2995 Sponsored by Roy Herron
Latest Action: 04/17/2008 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Jud Comm.

Bill Text
Companion Bill HB4162. Claims Commission, Tennessee - Allows funeral or burial expenses for crime victim where no estate is opened to be reimbursed from the criminal injuries compensation fund if relative of victim actually paid all or part of such expenses; allows victim of hit and run collision to be eligible for compensation from the fund. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 13. Fiscal Summary for *SB2995 / HB4162Increase State Expenditures - Exceeds $200,000/Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund Bill Summary for *SB2995 / HB4162 Present law authorizes compensation for unreimbursed or unreimbursable funeral or burial expenses to be paid to the legal representative of the estate of a deceased crime victim pursuant to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act of 1976. In a case where a deceased crime victim has no estate, but a relative of the victim [...]

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HB2983

HB2983 Sponsored by John Litz
Latest Action: 03/14/2008 - Assigned to Subcommittee Civil Practice and Procedure of JUD

Bill Text

Claims Commission, Tennessee - Requires that whenever a claim is brought against the department of children’s services for negligence against a department employee and a claimant is awarded compensation, the claims commission shall set off such award by the amount paid by the department to care for the child or children of the claimant in the custody of the department, if any. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 37.

Fiscal Summary for *HB2983 / SB3638

Decrease State Expenditures - $75,000/Risk Management Fund

Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Jud Comm.

Bill Text

Claims Commission, Tennessee - Requires that whenever a claim is brought against the department of children’s services for negligence against a department employee and a claimant is awarded compensation, the claims commission shall set off such award by the amount paid by the department to care for the child or children of the claimant in the custody of the department, if any. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 37.

Fiscal Summary for SB3638 / *HB2983

Decrease State Expenditures - $75,000/Risk Management Fund

Latest Action: 03/26/2008 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of Senate Jud. Comm.

Bill Text
Companion Bill HB4040. Treasurer, State - Removes requirement for treasurer to maintain a separate reserve in the criminal injuries compensation fund for payments to victims of drunk drivers; specifies that requirement for insurers, employers, and self-insured pools to file an injured employee's wage statement does not apply to workers' compensation claims filed against the state; revises other various provisions regarding state workers' compensation claims and criminal injuries compensation. - Amends TCA Section 9-4-205(d), Section 9-8-307(a)(1)(K)(i), Sections 9-4-205(d), 9-8-307(a)(1)(K)(i), 29-13-105(a)(4), 29-13-118, 40-24-107(c), and 67-4-606(a). Fiscal Summary for *SB3500 / HB4040State Revenue - Net Impact - Not Significant Increase State Expenditures - $60,000/Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund Bill Summary for *SB3500 / HB4040 [...]

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Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate S&L Govt. Comm.

Bill Text

Treasurer, State - Includes citation to statute creating board of claims in provision requiring the state treasurer to submit a plan for purchasing insurance to the board of claims. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 8 and Title 12, Chapter 3, Part 9.

Fiscal Summary for *SB3517 / HB3875

Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant

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Latest Action: 05/14/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Budget of Finance, Ways and Means for 05/19/2008

Bill Text
Companion Bill SB2995. Claims Commission, Tennessee - Allows funeral or burial expenses for crime victim where no estate is opened to be reimbursed from the criminal injuries compensation fund if relative of victim actually paid all or part of such expenses; allows victim of hit and run collision to be eligible for compensation from the fund. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 13. Fiscal Summary for HB4162 / *SB2995Increase State Expenditures - Exceeds $200,000/Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund Bill Summary for HB4162 / *SB2995 Present law authorizes compensation for unreimbursed or unreimbursable funeral or burial expenses to be paid to the legal representative of the estate of a deceased crime victim pursuant to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act of 1976. In a case where a deceased crime victim has no estate, but a relative of the victim [...]

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Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Sponsor change.

Bill Text
Companion Bill SB3500. Treasurer, State - Removes requirement for treasurer to maintain a separate reserve in the criminal injuries compensation fund for payments to victims of drunk drivers; specifies that requirement for insurers, employers, and self-insured pools to file an injured employee's wage statement does not apply to workers' compensation claims filed against the state; revises other various provisions regarding state workers' compensation claims and criminal injuries compensation. - Amends TCA Section 9-4-205(d), Section 9-8-307(a)(1)(K)(i), Sections 9-4-205(d), 9-8-307(a)(1)(K)(i), 29-13-105(a)(4), 29-13-118, 40-24-107(c), and 67-4-606(a). Fiscal Summary for HB4040 / *SB3500State Revenue - Net Impact - Not Significant Increase State Expenditures - $60,000/Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund Bill Summary for HB4040 / *SB3500 [...]

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Latest Action: 02/04/2008 - Passed second consideration, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Bill Text

Treasurer, State - Includes citation to statute creating board of claims in provision requiring the state treasurer to submit a plan for purchasing insurance to the board of claims. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 8 and Title 12, Chapter 3, Part 9.

Fiscal Summary for HB3875 / *SB3517

Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant

HB2983

HB2983 Sponsored by John Litz
Latest Action: 03/14/2008 - Assigned to Subcommittee Civil Practice and Procedure of JUD

Bill Text

Claims Commission, Tennessee - Requires that whenever a claim is brought against the department of children’s services for negligence against a department employee and a claimant is awarded compensation, the claims commission shall set off such award by the amount paid by the department to care for the child or children of the claimant in the custody of the department, if any. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 37.

Fiscal Summary for *HB2983 / SB3638

Decrease State Expenditures - $75,000/Risk Management Fund

Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Jud Comm.

Bill Text

Claims Commission, Tennessee - Requires that whenever a claim is brought against the department of children’s services for negligence against a department employee and a claimant is awarded compensation, the claims commission shall set off such award by the amount paid by the department to care for the child or children of the claimant in the custody of the department, if any. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 37.

Fiscal Summary for SB3638 / *HB2983

Decrease State Expenditures - $75,000/Risk Management Fund

Latest Action: 03/26/2008 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of Senate Jud. Comm.

Bill Text
Companion Bill HB4040. Treasurer, State - Removes requirement for treasurer to maintain a separate reserve in the criminal injuries compensation fund for payments to victims of drunk drivers; specifies that requirement for insurers, employers, and self-insured pools to file an injured employee's wage statement does not apply to workers' compensation claims filed against the state; revises other various provisions regarding state workers' compensation claims and criminal injuries compensation. - Amends TCA Section 9-4-205(d), Section 9-8-307(a)(1)(K)(i), Sections 9-4-205(d), 9-8-307(a)(1)(K)(i), 29-13-105(a)(4), 29-13-118, 40-24-107(c), and 67-4-606(a). Fiscal Summary for *SB3500 / HB4040State Revenue - Net Impact - Not Significant Increase State Expenditures - $60,000/Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund Bill Summary for *SB3500 / HB4040 [...]

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Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate S&L Govt. Comm.

Bill Text

Treasurer, State - Includes citation to statute creating board of claims in provision requiring the state treasurer to submit a plan for purchasing insurance to the board of claims. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 8 and Title 12, Chapter 3, Part 9.

Fiscal Summary for *SB3517 / HB3875

Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant

SB2995

SB2995 Sponsored by Roy Herron
Latest Action: 04/17/2008 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Jud Comm.

Bill Text
Companion Bill HB4162. Claims Commission, Tennessee - Allows funeral or burial expenses for crime victim where no estate is opened to be reimbursed from the criminal injuries compensation fund if relative of victim actually paid all or part of such expenses; allows victim of hit and run collision to be eligible for compensation from the fund. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 13. Fiscal Summary for *SB2995 / HB4162Increase State Expenditures - Exceeds $200,000/Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund Bill Summary for *SB2995 / HB4162 Present law authorizes compensation for unreimbursed or unreimbursable funeral or burial expenses to be paid to the legal representative of the estate of a deceased crime victim pursuant to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act of 1976. In a case where a deceased crime victim has no estate, but a relative of the victim [...]

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Latest Action: 02/22/2007 - Withdrawn.

Bill Text
Companion Bill HB2338. Law Enforcement Training Academy - Authorizes the commissioner of commerce and insurance to retain a commissioned instructor from the academy who is disabled from a job-related injury upon the payroll until the member's claim for compensation for disability is determined; provides for retired commission card for certain academy instructors; revises other related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 36 and Title 68, Chapter 102. Fiscal Summary for SB2236 / *HB2338Increase State Expenditures - $6,600 Annual Amortized Cost $6,600 One-Time Bill Summary for SB2236 / *HB2338 This bill allows the commissioner of commerce and insurance, with approval by the governor and attorney general and reporter, to retain any commissioned instructor at the Tennessee law enforcement academy, who is disabled due to injury [...]

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HB2157

HB2157 Sponsored by Rob Briley
Latest Action: 03/07/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee Civil Practice and Procedure of JUD

Bill Text
Companion Bill SB1574. Claims Commission, Tennessee - Grants commission, its staff, and employees of division of claims administration access to reports of child abuse or child sexual abuse for purpose of determining if claim filed with commission based on facts in the record is compensable crime and whether claimant's injuries caused by such crime. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1. Fiscal Summary for HB2157 / *SB1574Increase State Expenditures - $30,000/Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund Bill Summary for HB2157 / *SB1574 Present law provides that records concerning reports of child sexual abuse are confidential and must not be disclosed. However, disclosure may be made to persons and entities directly involved in administration of the child sexual abuse laws and access to such records will be granted to certain [...]

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