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Business Subcommittee

House of Representatives88 legislators-68 bills

Legislators(88)

Ron Gant9 bills
R
Mike Stewart3 bills
D
William Lamberth10 bills
R
Ron Travis3 bills
R
Sam Whitson4 bills
R
Darren Jernigan3 bills
D
Pat Marsh3 bills
R
Jason Powell3 bills
D
Bob Freeman1 bills
D
Yusuf Hakeem1 bills
D
Chris Todd5 bills
R
Susan Lynn1 bills
R
Jeremy Faison4 bills
R
Bruce Griffey5 bills
R
Patsy Hazlewood4 bills
R
Martin Daniel9 bills
R
Jay Reedy4 bills
R
Debra Moody2 bills
R
Dan Howell3 bills
R
Bob Ramsey2 bills
R
Robin Smith3 bills
R
Andy Holt6 bills
R
Ryan Williams5 bills
R
Mike Carter2 bills
R
Bryan Terry5 bills
R
Terri Lynn Weaver4 bills
R
Justin Lafferty3 bills
R
Bud Hulsey2 bills
R
Timothy Hill6 bills
R
G.A. Hardaway9 bills
D
Esther Helton-Haynes8 bills
R
Jerome Moon5 bills
R
Kent Calfee2 bills
R
Tim Rudd2 bills
R
Clay Doggett3 bills
R
Scott Cepicky4 bills
R
John Ragan2 bills
R
Rusty Grills1 bills
R
Mary Littleton4 bills
R
Jason Zachary3 bills
R
Kelly Keisling4 bills
R
Curtis Halford1 bills
R
Thomas Tillis1 bills
R
James Van Huss1 bills
R
Dave Wright1 bills
R
Rush Bricken4 bills
R
Dwayne Thompson4 bills
D
Jason Hodges4 bills
D
Dennis Powers6 bills
R
John Crawford2 bills
R
Chris Hurt2 bills
R
David Byrd2 bills
R
Mark White7 bills
R
Tom Leatherwood3 bills
R
Johnny Garrett2 bills
R
Iris Rudder1 bills
R
Paul Sherrell3 bills
R
Larry Miller4 bills
D
Karen Camper3 bills
D
John Clemmons4 bills
D
Curtis Johnson2 bills
R
Andrew Farmer3 bills
R
Bill Beck2 bills
D
Kirk Haston1 bills
R
Clark Boyd3 bills
R
Bill Dunn2 bills
R
Gary Hicks2 bills
R
John Windle1 bills
D
Jason Potts6 bills
D
Rick Eldridge1 bills
R
Kevin Vaughan2 bills
R
Jesse Chism3 bills
D
Cameron Sexton2 bills
R
Dale Carr2 bills
R
Jerry Sexton2 bills
R
Barbara Cooper2 bills
D
Antonio Parkinson2 bills
D
Rick Staples1 bills
D
London Lamar3 bills
D
Joe Towns2 bills
D
Mark Cochran1 bills
R
Mike Sparks3 bills
R
Vincent Dixie1 bills
D
Jim Coley2 bills
R
John DeBerry1 bills
D
Charlie Baum1 bills
R
Brandon Ogles1 bills
R
Matthew Hill1 bills
R

Referred Bills (68)

HB1593Passed

As enacted, establishes requirements for peer-to-peer car sharing programs, and subjects such programs to certain existing laws. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 6; Title 7; Title 12; Title 42; Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 54; Title 55; Title 56; Title 65 and Title 67.

HB2706Passed

As enacted, revises various provisions governing contractors. - Amends TCA Title 28 and Title 66.

HB1073Passed

As enacted, revises provisions governing notice for lien enforcement under the Tennessee Self-Service Storage Facility Act; authorizes an online sale to enforce a lien on personal property located at a self-service storage facility, authorizes self-storage facility owners to contact county clerks to determine the owner and any lienholder for a motor vehicle left in a self-storage unit. - Amends TCA Title 66, Chapter 31.

HB1903Introduced

As introduced, authorizes the annual report filed by limited liability companies with the secretary of state's office to be filed by electronic means. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 12; Title 13; Title 42; Title 43; Title 44; Title 45; Title 46; Title 47; Title 48; Title 50; Title 53; Title 54; Title 55; Title 56; Title 61; Title 62; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67 and Title 68.

HB1843Introduced

As introduced, repeals the Locksmith Licensing Act of 2006. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 11; Title 62, Chapter 35 and Title 62, Chapter 76.

HB2633Introduced

As introduced, establishes how a person may obtain a gallery license to operate an auction house, auction barn, auction gallery, or any other type of auction operating at a fixed site. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 19.

HB2672Engrossed

As introduced, authorizes owners of real property to construct certain residential buildings on that property without obtaining a contractor license; requires notice of such construction to be made to the board for licensing contractors, the register of deeds, and subsequent purchasers of the property. - Amends TCA Title 13; Title 62, Chapter 6 and Title 66.

HB1946Engrossed

As introduced, allows members of the United States armed forces and honorably discharged veterans who receive certified occupational training as a member of the United States armed forces to receive equivalent credit toward an occupational license relating to the training received. - Amends TCA Title 58; Title 62 and Title 63.

HB1661Introduced

As introduced, adds to the Class B misdemeanor offense of misrepresentation of a service animal or support animal any person who knowingly represents fraudulently, as a part of a request to enter a place of public accommodation, amusement, or recreation with a dog guide or dog guide in training, that the person has a disability or disability-related need for the use of the animal. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 13; Title 16; Title 33; Title 39; Title 41; Title 49; Title 50; Title 62; Title 66 and Title 68.

HB2313Introduced

As introduced, allows a member of the armed forces who is licensed to practice a professional service in another state to practice in this state. - Amends TCA Title 62; Title 63 and Section 68-1-101.

HB2600Introduced

As introduced, directs the Tennessee film, entertainment and music commission to perform a study of film production incentives and programs in Tennessee and contiguous states and report findings and recommendations to the general assembly by February 1, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 50; Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 7 and Title 9.

HB2562Introduced

As introduced, eliminates the restriction on the number of apprentices a private investigator may have at one time. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 26.

HB2563Introduced

As introduced, requires a person with knowledge of faulty electrical work performed by a limited licensed electrician to notify the board of licensing contractors within three business days from the date the person knows of the faulty electrical work. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 6 and Title 68, Chapter 102.

HB2485Introduced

As introduced, requires homeowners' associations to make certain financial information publicly available, permit access to association property to persons with written permission from a member of the association, and provide copies of dedicatory instruments to a prospective property buyer upon request; requires homeowners' associations to have bylaws that meet certain requirements. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 4; Title 48, Chapter 66 and Title 66.

HB2352Introduced

As introduced, removes the certification requirement for flame effect display operators; changes the requirement for an outdoor fireworks display or proximate pyrotechnic display operator certification or renewal applicants to show supervised past experience from three displays in the previous three years to 10 displays in the past 12 months. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 104.

HB1970Introduced

As introduced, lengthens, from 10 days to 14 days, the time period in which the board of cosmetology and barber examiners has to publish changes to applicable laws and rules on its website from the effective date of such changes. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 3 and Title 62, Chapter 4.

HB0614Introduced

As introduced, requires a landlord to provide local governmental agencies responsible for enforcing building codes the landlord's email address in addition to the landlord's name, telephone number, and physical address. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 62 and Title 66.

HB2877Introduced

As introduced, increases fine that may be assessed against persons who fail to give notice of blasting operations prior to conducting such operations; reduces maximum allowable peak particle velocity limits for blasting site distances; revises other provisions regarding blasting. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 105.

HB2807Introduced

As introduced, requires landlords in counties with a population greater than 75,000 to provide security deposit alternatives to tenants. - Amends TCA Title 66, Chapter 28.

HB2449Introduced

As introduced, requires real property owners to disclose to purchasers or purchasers' representatives or lenders to purchasers, whether the road on which the property is located is a private or public road and the name of the person or entity responsible for its maintenance. - Amends TCA Title 54; Title 55 and Title 66.

HB2344Introduced

As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Source of Income Protection and Fair Access to Housing Act." - Amends TCA Title 66, Chapter 28.

HB2217Introduced

As introduced, enacts the "Licensing Innovation Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 56, Chapter 1; Title 62 and Title 63.

HB1681Introduced

As introduced, authorizes an offeree to cancel a contract or agreement, within 30 days from the offeree signing the agreement or contract, that was entered into following an unsolicited offer to purchase the offeree's real property that was sent through the mail. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 13; Title 39; Title 47; Title 66 and Title 71.

HB1481Introduced

As introduced, makes available to all Tennessee residents the streamlined process in current law for certain public officials to contest Uniform Commercial Code financing statements that they believe to lack any legal basis. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 9, Part 5.

HB1472Introduced

As introduced, enacts certain provisions relative to business or industries undergoing a reduction in operations that negatively impacts employees. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9; Title 10; Title 50; Title 64 and Title 67.

HB2784Passed

As enacted, authorizes qualified aliens enumerated in federal law to apply for a funeral director's license or an apprentice registration; deletes an obsolete provision in the code concerning licensees from 1951. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 5.

HB2238Passed

As enacted, changes references to summary suspension of a license to include other licensure restriction or action within the context of a contested case hearing; expands references for disciplinary proceedings against health-related licensees to include all boards, councils, committees, agencies, or regulatory programs. - Amends TCA Section 4-5-320; Section 63-1-120 and Section 63-1-139.

HB2215Passed

As enacted, changes the fingerprint requirement for contract security company licensee applicants and security guard/officer applicants from three sets of classifiable fingerprints to one set of classifiable electronic fingerprints; reduces from three to one the number of photographs a security guard/officer applicant must submit; and makes certain other changes to the Private Protective Services Licensing and Regulatory Act. - Amends TCA Section 40-35-114 and Title 62, Chapter 35.

HB2213Passed

As enacted, changes the requirements for persons who have an ownership interest in an appraisal management company in order for the company to be registered; removes the current exception to an appraisal management company otherwise being prohibited from removing an appraiser from its appraiser panel or refusing to assign requests for real estate appraisal services to an appraiser without meeting certain requirements. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 39, Part 4.

HB1606Passed

As enacted, revises provisions governing the notice required for termination of a residential tenancy in certain situations involving an unauthorized subtenant or other unauthorized occupant. - Amends TCA Title 66.

HB2004Introduced

As introduced, imposes requirements on the operation of alkaline hydrolysis facilities and the use of alkaline hydrolysis in this state. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 5.

HB1944Introduced

As introduced, enacts the "Licensing Independence for Future Tennesseans Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 62, Chapter 76 and Title 63, Chapter 1.

HB1431Introduced

As introduced, expands the definition of cremation, for the purposes of regulating operators of crematory facilities, to include additional processes such as alkaline hydrolysis. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 5.

HB1349Introduced

As introduced, exempts veterans of the United States military, including the national guard and reserves, from payment of the $15.00 fee for a business license. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 67.

HB2216Engrossed

As introduced, requires automobile clubs to file an application for certificate of authority prior to commencement of operations; makes other related revisions. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 18.

HB1940Introduced

As introduced, requires the board for licensing alarm systems contractors to give due notice of each of its meetings, and the time and place of the meeting, on the board's website. - Amends TCA Title 62.

HB2544Introduced

As introduced, requires the landlord to give the tenant 60 days' notice prior to the termination of a residential lease agreement. - Amends TCA Title 66.

HB2547Introduced

As introduced, requires that the real estate disclosure form state whether residential real estate is located in a county identified by the EPA as having a high potential for elevated indoor radon levels; recommends that buyers obtain a radon test prior to closing. - Amends TCA Title 66.

HB1637Introduced

As introduced, revises provisions governing payment to persons selling scrap metal that consists of copper or an unattached catalytic converter; requires scrap metal dealers to keep possession of unattached catalytic converters and copper scrap metal for at least five days. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 9.

HB0859Failed

As introduced, establishes the office of apprenticeship and work-study programs within the department; provides a tax credit to entities that participate in the programs; and reinstates certain apprenticeship programs for certain professional boards and commissions. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49; Title 62 and Title 67.

HB1108Introduced

As introduced, repeals requirements that authorization to engage in regulated professions and occupations be revoked for persons who default on student loans; requires reinstatement of licenses for otherwise qualified applicants whose licenses were suspended, denied, or revoked based solely on defaulting on student loan repayment. - Amends TCA Title 3, Chapter 6, Part 3; Title 23, Chapter 3; Title 38, Chapter 1; Title 49; Title 55; Title 56; Title 62 and Title 63.

HB0797Passed

As enacted, revises various provisions governing auctions. - Amends TCA Title 35, Chapter 5; Title 55, Chapter 17, Part 1 and Title 62, Chapter 19.

HB1265Passed

As enacted, requires the department of economic and community development to execute a separate agreement in conjunction with any capital grant contract awarded pursuant to provisions governing the state building commission for economic development purposes; deletes certain provisions regarding tax credits. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 67.

HB0353Passed

As enacted, allows certain persons who receive certified occupational training as a prisoner or a student in a high school technical training class to receive equivalent credit toward an occupational license relating to the training received. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 6, Part 1; Title 37; Title 38; Title 41; Title 49; Title 62 and Title 63.

HB0743Passed

As enacted, authorizes alternatives for fire suppression equipment and personnel that must be present at certain types of public fireworks displays. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 39; Title 67 and Title 68.

HB0967Passed

As enacted, authorizes operators of crematory facilities who provide free services for the cremation of human remains to receive a refund of the permit fee paid for such services. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 5; Title 63 and Title 68, Chapter 2.

HB0602Passed

As enacted, prohibits local governments from imposing certain requirements on alarm systems contractors; adds certain other provisions under the Alarm Contractors Licensing Act. - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 62, Chapter 32.

HB1190Passed

As enacted, establishes process for landlords to verify need of tenants and prospective tenants to have pet policies waived to accommodate the need for a service or support animal; creates penalties for misrepresentation. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 21; Title 13, Chapter 20; Title 33; Title 39; Title 44, Chapter 17; Title 44, Chapter 8, Part 4; Title 63; Title 66 and Title 68.

HB0295Passed

As enacted, beginning January 1, 2020, requires electrical inspectors employed by a municipality, a county, or this state to be certified by the state fire marshal; establishes a recertification process for such electrical inspectors every three years; requires certain electrical inspectors under contract with the commissioner of commerce and insurance to be certified on and after January 1, 2020. - Amends TCA Title 68.

HB0320Passed

As enacted, exempts a person who engages in hair braiding from the cosmetologist licensure requirements if certain requirements met. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 3 and Title 62, Chapter 4.

HB0304Passed

As enacted, revises provisions governing expedited issuance of certain professional licenses for certain armed forces members and their spouses to instead exempt such persons from licensure in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 13; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68, Chapter 1, Part 1.

HB1064Passed

As enacted, establishes continuing education requirements for residential contractors. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 5 and Title 62, Chapter 6.

HB0012Passed

As enacted, prohibits a county or municipality from requiring a license, fee, permit, or other form of regulation for a business that is operated solely by a person under 18 years of age, is located on private property with the property owner's permission, and generates gross receipts of contributions of $3,000 or less in a calendar year. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Title 6, Chapter 54, Part 1.

HB0048Passed

As enacted, authorizes qualified aliens enumerated in federal law to apply for an embalmer's license; changes the requirement that an applicant for an embalmer's license have obtained an associate of arts degree to an associate degree. - Amends TCA Section 62-5-307.

HB0261Introduced

As introduced, makes various changes to the Right to Earn a Living Act, including requiring entry regulations, public service restrictions, and statutes to be demonstrably necessary and carefully tailored to fulfill a legitimate public health or safety objective, and allowing persons to petition applicable licensing authorities and bring civil actions when such standard is not met. - Amends TCA Title 1; Title 4; Title 7; Title 38; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 67.

HB0757Passed

As enacted, eliminates the provision whereby a real property owner who prevails in an action challenging the validity of a lien, including in a slander of title proceeding, may recover attorney's fees, costs, and damages. - Amends TCA Section 66-21-108.

HB0697Passed

As enacted, authorizes a certified athlete agent to pay expenses incurred before the signing of an agency contract under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 21.

HB0106Passed

As enacted, authorizes the retail sale of Class C common fireworks in Millington. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 104.

HB0147Passed

As enacted, allows the continued sale at retail of any Class C common fireworks in Rutherford County after the 2020 federal census. - Amends TCA Section 68-104-112.

HB0271Introduced

As introduced, prohibits the inclusion of a condition precedent for payment clause in construction contracts that precludes a prime contractor from having to pay a remote contractor for services rendered until the prime contractor is paid by the construction owner client. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 6; Title 66, Chapter 11 and Title 66, Chapter 34.

HB1338Introduced

As introduced, reduces the amount in fees charged to a foreign LLC transacting business in the state without a certificate of authority; exempts from the application of such fees certain foreign LLCs that the state has already granted a certificate of sales and use tax exemption or certificate of registration, or otherwise has formally and in writing acknowledged the company's authority to conduct business in this state. - Amends TCA Title 48, Chapter 249, Part 9.

HB0563Engrossed

As introduced, prohibits state and local governmental entities from taking discriminatory action against a business based on that business's internal policies. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 48; Title 61; Title 62 and Title 67.

HJR0143Introduced

Recognizes and emphasizes prohibition against monopolies in Tennessee.

HB0913Introduced

As introduced, requires the register of deeds to send written notice to the property owner prior to recording a lien. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 13; Title 25, Chapter 5 and Title 66.

HB1296Introduced

As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Uniform Protected Series Act." - Amends TCA Title 48 and Title 67.

HB1219Introduced

As introduced, directs the department of health and the department of commerce and insurance to promulgate rules for the issuance of temporary occupational licenses to spouses of members of the armed forces of the United States. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68.

HB1218Failed

As introduced, authorizes the reinstatement of professional and occupational licenses under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 32; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68.

HB1088Introduced

As introduced, deletes requirement that spouses of persons serving in the armed forces of the United States be actively employed in a profession when moving to this state in order to have their application for licensure expedited. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 13 and Title 68, Chapter 1, Part 1.