Tennessee Leger

SB0077 filed by Sen. Doug Overbey (R-8) increases the number of student members on the board for the Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation from one to two and outlines their selection process. Click Here for PollOnline SurveyConjoint Analysis | Polls | Email Marketing | Feedback TabView MicroPoll

SB0076 filed by Sen. Doug Overbey (R-8) would enact the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts. It is broadly captioned for Title 8 (Public Officers And Employees). Click Here for PollOnline SurveyConjoint Analysis | Polls | Email Marketing | Feedback TabView MicroPoll

HB0039/SB0075 filed by Rep. Richard Montgomery (R-12) and Sen. Doug Overbey (R-8) would require go karts, climbing walls, and inflatable amusement devices to be subject to inspection and review by the elevator and amusement device safety board. Click Here for PollOnline SurveyConjoint Analysis | Polls | Email Marketing | Feedback TabView MicroPoll

SB0074 filed by Sen. Doug Overbey (R-8) would prohibit passengers under the age of five on motorcycles, punishable by a $50.00 fine. Click Here for PollOnline SurveyConjoint Analysis | Polls | Email Marketing | Feedback TabView MicroPoll

SB0073 filed by Sen. Doug Overbey (R-8) requires the chief officer of a hospital or other residential service facility to provide notice of admission to a recipient’s attorney-in-fact acting under a durable power of attorney for health care; prohibits a treatment review committee from overriding a decision made by the attorney-in-fact. It is broadly captioned [...]

SB0072 filed by Sen. Doug Overbey (R-8) would require the Governor to designate one day each year as Autism Awareness Recognition Day. It is broadly captioned for Title 4 (State Government). Click Here for PollOnline SurveyConjoint Analysis | Polls | Email Marketing | Feedback TabView MicroPoll

HB0057/SB0071 filed by Sen. Doug Overbey (R-8) and Rep. Bob Ramsey (R-20) would allow licensed drug and alcohol abuse counselors to assist clients with applications for state and federal benefits. Click Here for PollOnline SurveyConjoint Analysis | Polls | Email Marketing | Feedback TabView MicroPoll

HB0042/SB0070 filed by Rep. Bob Ramsey (R-20) and Sen. Doug Overbey (R-8) would create tougher penalties for animal abuse. Currently, aggravated cruelty to animals is a Class E felony with no statutory fine, and the various punitive measures are permissive instead of mandatory. This Bill would create a Class A misdemeanor punishable by a $2,500-$3,000 [...]

SB0069 filed by Sen. Doug Overbey (R-8) would allow the prosecution of an individual located outside of Tennessee for soliciting the sexual exploitation of a minor, if the individual solicited a law enforcement officer posing as a minor located within this state. Click Here for PollOnline SurveyConjoint Analysis | Polls | Email Marketing | Feedback [...]

HB0041/SB0068 filed by Rep. Richard Montgomery (R-12) and Sen. Doug Overbey (R-8) would authorize the provision of emergency medical services by providers in contiguous counties. This law may have prevented the fire in South Fulton that drew national attention due to the local government’s “No Pay, No Spray” policy. It may also enable emergency services [...]