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Latest Action: 03/21/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee Utilities, Banking and Small Business Bill TextBoards and Commissions - Exempts from licensure part-time locksmiths who earn less than $3,000 annually from providing locksmithing services. - Amends TCA Section 62-11-105. Fiscal Summary for *HB1982 / SB2311Decrease State Revenues - Not Significant Decrease State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 03/23/2007 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of Senate C,L&A Comm. Bill TextBoards and Commissions - Exempts from licensure part-time locksmiths who earn less than $3,000 annually from providing locksmithing services. - Amends TCA Section 62-11-105. Fiscal Summary for SB2311 / *HB1982Decrease State Revenues - Not Significant Decrease State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 03/07/2007 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Industrial Impact of Commerce of Commerce Committee Bill TextCompanion Bill SB1591. Commerce and Insurance, Dept. of - Authorizes persons licensed under jurisdiction of department to retire their licenses. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 13 and Title 56. Fiscal Summary for *HB1027 / SB1591Increase State Expenditures - $5,000 One-Time Bill Summary for *HB1027 / SB1591 The regulatory boards for the following professions and trades are attached to the department of commerce and insurance division of regulatory boards: Accountants, alarm system contractors, architects, engineers, auctioneers, barbers, boxing, racing, funeral directors, embalmers, collection services, contractors, cosmetologists, employee leasing, geologists, surveyors, car dealers and salespersons, pharmacists, private protection services, private investigators, polygraph operators, real estate brokers and agents, and real [...] show full description
Latest Action: 04/09/2007 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of Senate C,L&A Comm. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB1027. Commerce and Insurance, Dept. of - Authorizes persons licensed under jurisdiction of department to retire their licenses. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 13 and Title 56. Fiscal Summary for SB1591 / *HB1027Increase State Expenditures - $5,000 One-Time Bill Summary for SB1591 / *HB1027 The regulatory boards for the following professions and trades are attached to the department of commerce and insurance division of regulatory boards: Accountants, alarm system contractors, architects, engineers, auctioneers, barbers, boxing, racing, funeral directors, embalmers, collection services, contractors, cosmetologists, employee leasing, geologists, surveyors, car dealers and salespersons, pharmacists, private protection services, private investigators, polygraph operators, real estate brokers and agents, and real [...] show full description
Latest Action: 04/18/2007 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Public Health and Family Assistance of HHouse Resolution of Health & Human Resources Committee Bill TextCompanion Bill SB0768. Cosmetology - Requires cosmetologists to complete six hours of continuing education the year prior to the renewal of their licenses. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 4. Fiscal Summary for *HB0488 / SB0768Increase State Revenues - $52,200 Recurring $10,700 One-Time Increase State Expenditures - $52,200 Recurring $10,700 One-Time Bill Summary for *HB0488 / SB0768 This bill requires the board of cosmetology to establish continuing education guidelines for renewal of a cosmetologist, aesthetician, manicurist, natural hair stylist or instructor license to consist of six contact hours of instruction during the calendar year preceding the year of renewal of a license. Any applicant for renewal of a license who does not complete continuing education requirements would be required to pay a penalty [...] show full description
Latest Action: 04/17/2007 - Action Deferred in Senate C,L&A Comm. to 4/24/2007 Bill TextCompanion Bill HB0488. Cosmetology - Requires cosmetologists to complete six hours of continuing education the year prior to the renewal of their licenses. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 4. Fiscal Summary for SB0768 / *HB0488Increase State Revenues - $52,200 Recurring $10,700 One-Time Increase State Expenditures - $52,200 Recurring $10,700 One-Time Bill Summary for SB0768 / *HB0488 This bill requires the board of cosmetology to establish continuing education guidelines for renewal of a cosmetologist, aesthetician, manicurist, natural hair stylist or instructor license to consist of six contact hours of instruction during the calendar year preceding the year of renewal of a license. Any applicant for renewal of a license who does not complete continuing education requirements would be required to pay a penalty [...] show full description
Latest Action: 07/12/2007 - Public Chapter 526 Bill TextCompanion Bill SB0516. Licenses - Revises various provisions of the Locksmith Licensing Act, including changing effective date of Act from July 1, 2007, to July 1, 2008; clarifies exemptions under the Act. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 11. Fiscal Summary for *HB0415 / SB0516Forgo State Revenues - $182,000 FY07-08 $100,000 Biennially/Beginning in FY09-10 State Expenditures - Cost Avoidance - $34,000 FY06-07 $98,000 FY07-08 $50,000 FY08-09 & Thereafter Bill Summary for *HB0415 / SB0516 In 2006, the general assembly enacted legislation to regulate the profession of locksmiths. The legislation, which is scheduled to take effect July 1, 2007, establishes procedures and qualifications for licensing and regulation of locksmiths; prohibits the unauthorized use of lock picking, safe opening,[...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/08/2007 - Passed second consideration, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. Bill TextLicenses - Requires the commissioner of commerce and insurance to maintain a registry of current locksmiths and any disciplinary actions against them on the department's Web site. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 11. Fiscal Summary for *HB0416 / SB0515MINIMAL
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Failed In Subcommittee Utilities, Banking and Small Business of Commerce of Commerce Committee Bill TextCompanion Bill SB1739. Licenses - Requires providers of hospitality services for compensation to be licensed by commissioner of commerce and insurance. - Amends TCA Title 62. Fiscal Summary for HB1322 / *SB1739Increase State Revenues - $2,091,000 Triennially $42,500 One-Time Increase State Expenditures - $697,000 Recurring $42,500 One-Time Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for HB1322 / *SB1739 This bill establishes licensure requirements for hospitality industries. To be granted a license as a hospitality industry, the individual, partner, or qualifying agent, if the applicant is a corporation, must submit an application and be in compliance with the workers' compensation or self-insured provisions of state law. [...] show full description
Latest Action: 03/02/2007 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of Senate C,L&A Comm. Bill TextLicenses - Requires the commissioner of commerce and insurance to maintain a registry of current locksmiths and any disciplinary actions against them on the department's Web site. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 11. Fiscal Summary for SB0515 / *HB0416MINIMAL
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Latest Action: 02/27/2008 - Sponsor change. Bill TextCompanion Bill SB4183. Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities, Dept. of - Specifies that exclusion from exemption from licensure as a mental health and developmental disabilities service or facility for individuals in a business arrangement with a service recipient, or who holds out to public as being in business of personal support services for compensation, does not apply to division of mental retardation. - Amends TCA Title 33, Chapter 2. Fiscal Summary for *HB4146 / SB4183Other Fiscal Impact - The Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities will incur an estimated reduction of departmental revenue of $158,800. Bill Summary for *HB4146 / SB4183 Under present law, the department of mental health and developmental disabilities has the authority to license services and facilities operated for the provision of mental health,[...] show full description
Latest Action: 04/02/2008 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of Senate GW,H&House Resolution Comm. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB4146. Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities, Dept. of - Specifies that exclusion from exemption from licensure as a mental health and developmental disabilities service or facility for individuals in a business arrangement with a service recipient, or who holds out to public as being in business of personal support services for compensation, does not apply to division of mental retardation. - Amends TCA Title 33, Chapter 2. Fiscal Summary for SB4183 / *HB4146Other Fiscal Impact - The Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities will incur an estimated reduction of departmental revenue of $158,800. Bill Summary for SB4183 / *HB4146 Under present law, the department of mental health and developmental disabilities has the authority to license services and facilities operated for the provision of mental health,[...] show full description
Latest Action: 03/12/2008 - Assigned to Subcommittee Utilities, Banking and Small Business of COM Bill TextLicenses - Prohibits the issuance or renewal of any business license to any person or legal entity until such time as it is verified by the issuing agency that the person to whom the license is being issued or renewed is a United States citizen. - Amends TCA Title 1; Title 4; Title 23; Title 50; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 67. Fiscal Summary for HB3643 / *SB3619Decrease State Revenue - Exceeds $1,000,000 Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Decrease Local Revenue - Exceeds $1,000,000 Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate C,L&A Comm. Bill TextAlcoholic Beverages - Establishes licensing of bars and exempts bars from smoking prohibition; eliminates exemption for age-restricted venues. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 18; Title 57, Chapter 1 and Title 57, Chapter 4. Fiscal Summary for *SB3253 Increase State Revenue - $ 90,000/One-Time/ABC Fund $105,000/Recurring/ABC Fund Less than $100,000/Recurring/General Fund Increase State Expenditures - $191,600/One-Time/ABC Fund $201,100/Recurring/ABC Fund Increase Local Revenue - Less than $100,000 Bill Summary for *SB3253 This bill creates "bar" as a new category of premises on which liquor by the drink may be consumed and at which the ban on smoking in enclosed areas of public places would not apply. Under present law, smoking is allowed at "age-restricted venues"; this bill removes the reference to such venues. Bars would be subject to all present law provisions governing consumption [...] show full description
Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate C,L&A Comm. Bill TextLicenses - Prohibits the issuance or renewal of any business license to any person or legal entity until such time as it is verified by the issuing agency that the person to whom the license is being issued or renewed is a United States citizen. - Amends TCA Title 1; Title 4; Title 23; Title 50; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 67. Fiscal Summary for *SB3619 / HB3643Decrease State Revenue - Exceeds $1,000,000 Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Decrease Local Revenue - Exceeds $1,000,000 Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 01/30/2008 - Assigned to Subcommittee Industrial Impact of COM Bill TextContractors - Removes requirement that pre-licensing courses for general contractors be approved by the state board for licensing contractors. - Amends TCA Section 62-6-138. Fiscal Summary for *HB2950 / SB3176Decrease State Revenue - Not Significant Decrease State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 01/29/2008 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate C,L&A Comm. Bill TextContractors - Removes requirement that pre-licensing courses for general contractors be approved by the state board for licensing contractors. - Amends TCA Section 62-6-138. Fiscal Summary for SB3176 / *HB2950Decrease State Revenue - Not Significant Decrease State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 06/11/2008 - Companion became Public Chapter 1070 Bill TextCompanion Bill SB3175. Licenses - Requires regulating entities to notify a holder of a license, certification, or registration of changes in applicable laws and maintain a link on the entity's Web site to applicable statutes, rules, policies, and guidelines. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 4, Chapter 5; Title 37, Chapter 5, Part 1; Title 43; Title 44; Title 45, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 62; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, Chapter 1, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for *HB2949 / SB3175Increase State Revenue - $220,900 Increase State Expenditures - $364,200 Bill Summary for *HB2949 / SB3175 Generally, present law requires the entities that regulate the various professions, businesses and trades and professions of the healing arts to notify each applicant for a license, certification or registration where to obtain a copy of any statutes and rules [...] show full description
Latest Action: 06/11/2008 - Public Chapter 1070 Bill TextCompanion Bill HB2949. Licenses - Requires regulating entities to notify a holder of a license, certification, or registration of changes in applicable laws and maintain a link on the entity's Web site to applicable statutes, rules, policies, and guidelines. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 4, Chapter 5; Title 37, Chapter 5, Part 1; Title 43; Title 44; Title 45, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 62; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, Chapter 1, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for SB3175 / *HB2949Increase State Revenue - $220,900 Increase State Expenditures - $364,200 Bill Summary for SB3175 / *HB2949 Generally, present law requires the entities that regulate the various professions, businesses and trades and professions of the healing arts to notify each applicant for a license, certification or registration where to obtain a copy of any statutes and rules [...] 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 SB2673. Game and Fish Laws - Authorizes TWRA to issue sport fishing and hunting licenses at no cost to Tennessee residents who are 100 percent disabled and receive social security disability. - Amends TCA Section 70-2-104. Fiscal Summary for HB2670 / *SB2673 (CORRECTED) Decrease State Revenue - $42,100/ Net Impact/Wildlife Resources Fund/FY08-09 $54,500/Wildlife Resources Fund/FY09-10 and Thereafter Bill Summary for HB2670 / *SB2673 ON FEBRUARY 21, 2008, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND PASSED SENATE BILL 2673, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 rewrites this bill and authorizes TWRA to issue permanent sport combination fishing and hunting licenses upon payment of a one-time $10.00 fee to Tennessee residents who are 100 percent disabled and receive social security disability benefits.
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