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Latest Action: 02/08/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Government Operations for review--Judiciary Bill TextCompanion Bill SB0544. Immigrants - Enacts the "Tennessee Immigration Compliance Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 12; Title 38; Title 39; Title 41; Title 67 and Title 71. Fiscal Summary for *HB0440 / SB0544Increase State Expenditures - $1,870,900 Recurring $140,000 One-Time $52,700 Incarceration* Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Exceeds $1,000,000** Bill Summary for *HB0440 / SB0544 This bill establishes various provisions regarding immigrants in this state. PUBLIC EMPLOYER PARTICIPATION IN WORK AUTHORIZATION PROGRAM This bill requires public employers to register and participate in the federal work authorization program to verify information of all new employees. This bill prohibits a public employer from contracting for the physical performance of services unless the contractor registers [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/12/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Government Operations for review--Judiciary Bill TextImmigrants - Enacts the "Tennessee Immigration Compliance Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 12; Title 38; Title 39; Title 41; Title 67 and Title 71. Fiscal Summary for *HB0593Increase State Expenditures - $1,870,900 Recurring $140,000 One-Time $52,700 Incarceration* Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Exceeds $1,000,000** Bill Summary for *HB0593 This bill establishes various provisions regarding immigrants in this state. PUBLIC EMPLOYER PARTICIPATION IN WORK AUTHORIZATION PROGRAM This bill requires public employers to register and participate in the federal work authorization program to verify information of all new employees. This bill prohibits a public employer from contracting for the physical performance of services unless the contractor registers and participates in the program and prohibits contractors and subcontractors from entering into such a contract with a public employer [...] show full description
Latest Action: 04/21/2008 - Request to be added as sponsor denied. Bill TextCompanion Bill SB0576. Immigrants - Enacts the "Tennessee Immigration Compliance Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 12; Title 38; Title 39; Title 41; Title 67 and Title 71. Fiscal Summary for HB1216 / *SB0576(CORRECTED) Increase State Expenditures - $1,071,100 Recurring $14,400 One-Time $65,900 Incarceration* Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Exceeds $1,000,000** Other Fiscal Impact - Any increase in state revenues received as a result of eliminating certain excise tax exemptions is unquantifiable because it is unknown how many exemptions for employees who are illegal immigrants are currently claimed. Any decrease in state expenditures as a result of prohibiting the delivery of certain public benefits to illegal immigrants is unquantifiable because it is unknown how many illegal immigrants currently receive such benefits.[...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/12/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Jud. Comm. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB0440. Immigrants - Enacts the "Tennessee Immigration Compliance Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 12; Title 38; Title 39; Title 41; Title 67 and Title 71. Fiscal Summary for SB0544 / *HB0440Increase State Expenditures - $1,870,900 Recurring $140,000 One-Time $52,700 Incarceration* Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Exceeds $1,000,000** Bill Summary for SB0544 / *HB0440 This bill establishes various provisions regarding immigrants in this state. PUBLIC EMPLOYER PARTICIPATION IN WORK AUTHORIZATION PROGRAM This bill requires public employers to register and participate in the federal work authorization program to verify information of all new employees. This bill prohibits a public employer from contracting for the physical performance of services unless the contractor registers [...] show full description
Latest Action: 06/12/2007 - Failed In Senate Finance, Ways and Means Comm. Ayes 3, Nays 2 PNV 6 Bill TextCompanion Bill HB1216. Immigrants - Enacts the "Tennessee Immigration Compliance Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 12; Title 38; Title 39; Title 41; Title 67 and Title 71. Fiscal Summary for *SB0576 / HB1216(CORRECTED) Increase State Expenditures - $1,071,100 Recurring $14,400 One-Time $65,900 Incarceration* Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Exceeds $1,000,000** Other Fiscal Impact - Any increase in state revenues received as a result of eliminating certain excise tax exemptions is unquantifiable because it is unknown how many exemptions for employees who are illegal immigrants are currently claimed. Any decrease in state expenditures as a result of prohibiting the delivery of certain public benefits to illegal immigrants is unquantifiable because it is unknown how many illegal immigrants currently receive such benefits.[...] show full description
Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Budget of Finance, Ways and Means of Finance, Ways & Means Committee Bill TextCompanion Bill SB1720. Jails, Local Lock-ups - Requires that counties housing felons, detainees, and persons whose probation has been revoked be reimbursed by the state at a minimum rate of $50.00 per prisoner per day. - Amends TCA Title 41, Chapter 8. Fiscal Summary for *HB0946 / SB1720Increase State Expenditures - $234,441,100 Increase Local Govt. Revenues - $234,441,100 Bill Summary for *HB0946 / SB1720 Under the County Correctional Incentives Act, counties may agree to locally house state prisoners who are nondangerous felony offenders in exchange for financial incentives. The state reimburses the county for housing convicted felons pursuant to the General Appropriations Act and according to rules and regulations for determining reasonable allowable costs as promulgated by the department, in consultation with the comptroller. The department [...] show full description
Latest Action: 06/06/2007 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Budget of Finance, Ways and Means Bill TextJails, Local Lock-ups - Requires the state to reimburse a county for incarcerating a person upon revocation of the person's probation. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 35. Fiscal Summary for *HB0947 / SB1721Increase Local Govt. Revenues - $8,046,600 Increase State Expenditures - $8,046,600
Latest Action: 02/21/2007 - Passed second consideration, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. Bill TextJails, Local Lock-ups - Allows county legislative body to appoint no more than five county residents to act as jail inspectors. - Amends TCA Title 41. Fiscal Summary for HB1705 / *SB1926 MINIMAL
Latest Action: 06/11/2007 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Finance, Ways and Means Comm. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB0946. Jails, Local Lock-ups - Requires that counties housing felons, detainees, and persons whose probation has been revoked be reimbursed by the state at a minimum rate of $50.00 per prisoner per day. - Amends TCA Title 41, Chapter 8. Fiscal Summary for SB1720 / *HB0946Increase State Expenditures - $234,441,100 Increase Local Govt. Revenues - $234,441,100 Bill Summary for SB1720 / *HB0946 Under the County Correctional Incentives Act, counties may agree to locally house state prisoners who are nondangerous felony offenders in exchange for financial incentives. The state reimburses the county for housing convicted felons pursuant to the General Appropriations Act and according to rules and regulations for determining reasonable allowable costs as promulgated by the department, in consultation with the comptroller. The department [...] show full description
Latest Action: 06/11/2007 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Finance, Ways and Means Comm. Bill TextJails, Local Lock-ups - Requires the state to reimburse a county for incarcerating a person upon revocation of the person's probation. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 35. Fiscal Summary for SB1721 / *HB0947Increase Local Govt. Revenues - $8,046,600 Increase State Expenditures - $8,046,600
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Latest Action: 06/11/2008 - Public Chapter 1092 Bill TextCompanion Bill SB4028. Regional Authorities and Special Districts - Enacts the "Regional Jail Authority Act." - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8, Chapter 26; Title 8, Chapter 27; Title 8, Chapter 35; Title 9, Chapter 21; Title 12, Chapter 9; Title 12, Chapter 10 and Title 41. Fiscal Summary for HB3958 / *SB4028 Increase State Expenditures - $7,687,100 Increase Local Revenue - $6,997,100 Increase Local Expenditures - $285,000,000/One-Time/Permissive Bill Summary for HB3958 / *SB4028 This bill authorizes the creation of a regional jail authority. This bill allows the governing bodies of two or more local governmental entities to create a regional jail authority. In order to create a regional jail authority, each governing body of a governmental entity proposing to create an authority must adopt, and the governing [...] show full description
Latest Action: 06/11/2008 - Companion became Public Chapter 1092 Bill TextCompanion Bill HB3958. Regional Authorities and Special Districts - Enacts the "Regional Jail Authority Act." - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8, Chapter 26; Title 8, Chapter 27; Title 8, Chapter 35; Title 9, Chapter 21; Title 12, Chapter 9; Title 12, Chapter 10 and Title 41. Fiscal Summary for *SB4028 / HB3958 Increase State Expenditures - $7,687,100 Increase Local Revenue - $6,997,100 Increase Local Expenditures - $285,000,000/One-Time/Permissive Bill Summary for *SB4028 / HB3958 This bill authorizes the creation of a regional jail authority. This bill allows the governing bodies of two or more local governmental entities to create a regional jail authority. In order to create a regional jail authority, each governing body of a governmental entity proposing to create an authority must adopt, and the governing [...] show full description
Latest Action: 05/06/2008 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of Senate F,W&M Comm. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB3722. Jails, Local Lock-ups - Requires that county jails have at least one certified jail administrator or an exempt individual as jail administrator, chief deputy jailer, chief deputy, or other official or employee who has daily administrative oversight responsibilities; establishes requirements for certification and provides annual education incentive of $600. - Amends TCA Title 41, Chapter 4. Fiscal Summary for SB3949 / *HB3722 Increase State Revenue - $5,300/FY09-10 and Subsequent Years Increase State Expenditures - $5,300/FY09-10 and Subsequent Years $60,000/FY10-11 and Subsequent Years Increase Local Expenditures* - $154,700/FY09-10 and Subsequent Years Bill Summary for SB3949 / *HB3722 This bill requires each county to employ at least one certified jail administrator [...] show full description
Latest Action: 05/14/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Budget of Finance, Ways and Means for 05/19/2008 Bill TextCompanion Bill SB3949. Jails, Local Lock-ups - Requires that county jails have at least one certified jail administrator or an exempt individual as jail administrator, chief deputy jailer, chief deputy, or other official or employee who has daily administrative oversight responsibilities; establishes requirements for certification and provides annual education incentive of $600. - Amends TCA Title 41, Chapter 4. Fiscal Summary for *HB3722 / SB3949 Increase State Revenue - $5,300/FY09-10 and Subsequent Years Increase State Expenditures - $5,300/FY09-10 and Subsequent Years $60,000/FY10-11 and Subsequent Years Increase Local Expenditures* - $154,700/FY09-10 and Subsequent Years Bill Summary for *HB3722 / SB3949 This bill requires each county to employ at least one certified jail administrator [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/06/2008 - Assigned to Subcommittee State Government of S&LG Bill TextJails, Local Lock-ups - Requires the state to reimburse a county for incarcerating a person upon revocation of the person's probation; requires hearing within 10 days of the incarceration. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 35 and Title 41, Chapter 8. Fiscal Summary for HB3421 / *SB3807Increase Local Revenue - $6,048,200 Increase State Expenditures - $6,048,200
Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Jud Comm. Bill TextJails, Local Lock-ups - Requires the state to reimburse a county for incarcerating a person upon revocation of the person's probation; requires hearing within 10 days of the incarceration. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 35 and Title 41, Chapter 8. Fiscal Summary for *SB3807 / HB3421Increase Local Revenue - $6,048,200 Increase State Expenditures - $6,048,200
Latest Action: 05/08/2008 - Public Chapter 839 Bill TextSunset Laws - Tennessee corrections institute, board of control, June 30, 2014. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 41, Chapter 7. Fiscal Summary for HB3232 / *SB2523 MINIMAL
Latest Action: 05/08/2008 - Companion became Public Chapter 839 Bill TextSunset Laws - Tennessee corrections institute, board of control, June 30, 2014. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 41, Chapter 7. Fiscal Summary for *SB2523 / HB3232 MINIMAL
Latest Action: 02/21/2007 - Passed second consideration, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. Bill TextJails, Local Lock-ups - Allows county legislative body to appoint no more than five county residents to act as jail inspectors. - Amends TCA Title 41. Fiscal Summary for HB1705 / *SB1926 MINIMAL
Latest Action: 04/21/2008 - Request to be added as sponsor denied. Bill TextCompanion Bill SB0576. Immigrants - Enacts the "Tennessee Immigration Compliance Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 12; Title 38; Title 39; Title 41; Title 67 and Title 71. Fiscal Summary for HB1216 / *SB0576(CORRECTED) Increase State Expenditures - $1,071,100 Recurring $14,400 One-Time $65,900 Incarceration* Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Exceeds $1,000,000** Other Fiscal Impact - Any increase in state revenues received as a result of eliminating certain excise tax exemptions is unquantifiable because it is unknown how many exemptions for employees who are illegal immigrants are currently claimed. Any decrease in state expenditures as a result of prohibiting the delivery of certain public benefits to illegal immigrants is unquantifiable because it is unknown how many illegal immigrants currently receive such benefits.[...] show full description
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