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Latest Action: 06/11/2007 - Signed by Governor. Bill TextGeneral Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Expresses support for location of U.S. Air Force's Combat Battlefield Airman Training program at Arnold Air Force Base near Manchester. - Fiscal Summary for *HJR0293Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 06/18/2007 - Signed by Governor. Bill TextMemorials, Government Officials - Requests a sculpture be created and displayed in the Capitol to honor and commemorate the first African-Americans who served in the general assembly. - Fiscal Summary for *HJR0155Increase State Expenditures - $40,000 One-Time
Latest Action: 02/16/2007 - Withdrawn. Bill TextMemorials, Congratulations - Urges the Tennessee Commission of Indian Affairs and the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs to recognize the Cherokee Wolf Clan as Native American Indians. - Fiscal Summary for *SJR0002 Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant / One-Time
Latest Action: 02/22/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Ed. Comm. Bill TextMemorials, Government Officials - Requests commissioner of education to reply to questions concerning creationism and public school curriculum in Tennessee. - Fiscal Summary for *SR0017 Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 01/08/2008 - Introduced, Referred to Finance Bill TextMemorials, Government Officials - Encourages treasurer and board of trustee of TCRS to identify investments in companies operating in Sudan, to divest in such investments, and to prevent future investments until genocide in Darfur has ceased. - Fiscal Summary for *HJR0704Increase State Expenditures - Up to $1,050,000 / One-Time $104,300 / Annual Amortized Cost Other Fiscal Impact - Increase Federal/Other Expenditures: Up to $350,000 / One-Time $34,700 / Annual Amortized Cost
Latest Action: 04/09/2008 - Action Deferred in Senate Trans Comm. to 4/16/2008 Bill TextMemorials, Government Officials - Urges suspension of NAFTA cross-border trucking pilot program administered by USDOT. - Fiscal Summary for *SJR0636Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 03/17/2008 - Withdrawn. Bill TextGovernor - Urges governor to postpone construction of Conservation Hall at the Executive Residence. - Fiscal Summary for *HR0245Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Signed by Governor. Bill TextMemorials, Government Officials - Urges governor to establish goal of reducing fuel consumption by at least 15 percent in state's vehicle fleet by June 30, 2010. - Fiscal Summary for *HJR0838Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Introduced, Referred to Finance Bill TextMemorials, Government Officials - Urges federal government to provide guidance to investors. - Fiscal Summary for *HJR0935Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of Senate Jud. Comm. Bill TextMemorials, Government Officials - Urges the attorney general and reporter to join the amicus curie brief in the case of District of Columbia, et al v. Heller, Docket No. 07-290, filed by the attorney general of the state of Texas. - Fiscal Summary for *SJR0727Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
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Latest Action: 05/20/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate E,C&T Comm. Bill TextMemorials, Government Officials - Urges specified actions to be taken relative to NPDES permit renewal in North Carolina for pulp and paper mill discharging into Pigeon River. - Fiscal Summary for *SR0308Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 05/20/2008 - Filed for Introduction Bill TextMemorials, Government Officials - Urges governor to develop and implement an emergency mortgage assistance program. - Fiscal Summary for *HR0404Not Available
Latest Action: 05/27/2008 - Signed by Senate Speaker Bill TextMemorials, Government Officials - Urges specified actions to be taken relative to NPDES permit renewal in North Carolina for pulp and paper mill discharging into Pigeon River. - Fiscal Summary for *SR0276Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *SR0276 ON MAY 20, 2008, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND ADOPTED SENATE RESOLUTION 276, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 revises the preamble and removes references to Gay Webb from this resolution.
Latest Action: 05/06/2008 - Introduced, Referred to Finance Bill TextMemorials, Government Officials - Encourages treasurer and board of trustee of TCRS to identify investments in companies operating in Sudan, to divest in such investments, and to prevent future investments until genocide in Darfur has ceased. - Fiscal Summary for *HR0348Increase State Expenditures - Up to $1,050,000 / One-Time $104,300 / Annual Amortized Cost Other Fiscal Impact - Increase Federal/Other Expenditures: Up to $350,000 / One-Time $34,700 / Annual Amortized Cost
Latest Action: 05/13/2008 - Referred to Health & Human Resources Bill TextMemorials, Government Officials - Urges U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs to establish outpatient health clinic to serve area veterans at Roane County Health Department in Rockwood. - Fiscal Summary for *SJR1150Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 05/13/2008 - Senate Recalled from House Bill TextMemorials, Government Officials - Urges county clerks to provide space for display of U.S. department of transportation-produced pamphlets on the dangers of 15-passenger vans; urges department of safety to study issues associated with such vans. - Fiscal Summary for *SJR0890Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Increase Local Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *SJR0890 ON MAY 13, 2008, THE SENATE RECALLED SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 890 FROM THE HOUSE.
Latest Action: 06/04/2008 - Signed by Governor. Bill TextMemorials, Government Officials - Urges state agencies to offer mandated training and educational seminars via distance technologies. - Fiscal Summary for *HJR1023Other Fiscal Impact - If the state were to utilize distance technologies for mandated training and educational seminars, one-time state expenditures for equipment and installation is estimated to exceed $34,000; the recurring increase to state expenditures for maintenance of video conferencing sites is estimated to exceed $192,000 per year. State travel expenditures are expected to decrease over time as multiple state agencies and departments begin utilizing distance technology sites. However, such cost savings cannot be specifically quantified due to multiple unknown factors. Bill Summary for *HJR1023 ON MAY 20, 2008, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND CONCURRED IN HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 1023, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 specifies that state agencies will be urged to [...] show full description
Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of Senate Jud. Comm. Bill TextMemorials, Government Officials - Urges the attorney general and reporter to join the amicus curie brief in the case of District of Columbia, et al v. Heller, Docket No. 07-290, filed by the attorney general of the state of Texas. - Fiscal Summary for *SJR0727Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Introduced, Referred to Finance Bill TextMemorials, Government Officials - Urges federal government to provide guidance to investors. - Fiscal Summary for *HJR0935Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 03/17/2008 - Withdrawn. Bill TextGovernor - Urges governor to postpone construction of Conservation Hall at the Executive Residence. - Fiscal Summary for *HR0245Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
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