SR68 Summary

• Establishes a special order calendar for the Twelfth Legislative day, setting forth 15 bills that take precedence over all other matters.

• Includes bills addressing municipal ordinances and zoning (SB278), handicapped parking regulations (SB157), memorial desecration protections (SB71, SB72), and veterinary medicine licensing (SB104).

• Contains measures on energy research and development grants (SB194), nursing scholarships (SB234), motor vehicle regulations (SB165, HB144), and an Athletic Commission (SB327).

• Addresses Blount County municipal jurisdiction restrictions (SB339), elevator safety board operations (SB305), and public benefits eligibility verification (SB39).

• Includes procedural matters regarding Senate President Pro Tempore continuation of office between elections (SB120).