Thread: TENNESSEE (2011)

HOUSE BILL 0943 by Lollar
SENATE BILL 1469 by Bell

Immigration - As introduced, requires each LEA to determine each student's, and each health care facility to determine each patient's, citizenship and immigration status; aggregate reports of students and patients to be delivered to general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 49 and Title 68, Chapter 11.

TEXT OF BILL: http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/107/Bill/HB0943.pdf

STATUS:
on HOUSE BILL 0943
03/08/2011 Assigned to s/c S&LG Subcommittee
02/17/2011 P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee--Government Operations for review
02/16/2011 Intro., P1C.
02/15/2011 Filed for intro.

on SENATE BILL 1469
03/22/2011 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Ed. Com.
02/24/2011 P2C, ref. to S. Ed. Comm.
02/23/2011 Intro., P1C.
02/17/2011 Filed for intro.

http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInf ... 943&GA=107

HOUSE BILL 1378 by Carr
SENATE BILL 1669 by Tracy

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Immigration - As introduced, enacts the Tennessee Lawful Employment Act. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 39 and Title 50.

TEXT OF BILL: http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/107/Bill/HB1378.pdf

TEXT OF AMENDMENT: http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/107/Amend/HA0533.pdf added 5/25/2011

STATUS:
on HOUSE BILL 1378
03/16/2011 Placed on s/c cal S&LG Subcommittee for 3/23/2011
03/16/2011 Action Def. in s/c S&LG Subcommittee to 3/23/2011
03/09/2011 Placed on s/c cal S&LG Subcommittee for 3/16/2011
03/08/2011 Assigned to s/c S&LG Subcommittee
02/23/2011 P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee--Government Operations for review
02/17/201 Intro., P1C.
02/16/2011 Filed for intro.

on SENATE BILL 1669
02/24/2011 P2C, ref. to S. C,L&A Comm.
02/23/2011 Intro., P1C.
02/17/2011 Filed for intro.

http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInf ... 378&GA=107

(below added 5/25/2011)

According to Rep. Carr, HB1378, also known as the "Tennessee Lawful Employment Act", recently passed both the house and senate of the Tennessee General Assembly. The bill is now on its way to Governor Haslam for his signature.

Summary of the bill from Rep. Carr:

[quote]“Tennessee Lawful Employment Actâ€

HOUSE BILL 1379 by Carr
SENATE BILL 1325 by Johnson

Immigration - As introduced, enacts the "Eligibility Verification for Entitlements Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 68 and Title 71.

TEXT OF BILL: http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/107/Bill/HB1379.pdf

STATUS:
on HOUSE BILL 1379
03/16/2011 Placed on s/c cal S&LG Subcommittee for 3/23/2011
03/16/2011 Action Def. in s/c S&LG Subcommittee to 3/23/2011
03/09/2011 Placed on s/c cal S&LG Subcommittee for 3/16/2011
03/08/2011 Assigned to s/c S&LG Subcommittee
P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee--Government 02/23/2011 Operations for review
02/17/2011 Intro., P1C.
02/16/2011 Filed for intro.

on SENATE BILL 1325
02/24/2011 P2C, ref. to S. S&L Govt. Comm.
02/23/2011 Intro., P1C.
02/17/2011 Filed for intro.

http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInf ... 379&GA=107

HOUSE BILL 1578 by Carr
SENATE BILL 0770 by Ketron
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Immigration - As introduced, enacts the "Lawful Immigration Enforcement Act." - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 12; Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 49; Title 50; Title 55; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71.

TEXT OF BILL: http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/107/Bill/HB1578.pdf

STATUS:
on HOUSE BILL 1578
03/08/2011 Assigned to s/c S&LG Subcommittee
02/24/2011 P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
02/23/2011 P1C.
02/17/2011 Intro.
02/17/2011 Filed for intro.

on SENATE BILL 0770
02/17/2011 P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
02/17/2011 Intro., P1C.
02/17/2011 Filed for intro.


http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInf ... 578&GA=107

HOUSE BILL 1582 byCarr
SENATE BILL 1567 by *Ketron

Immigration - As introduced, enacts the "Lawful Presence Enforcement Act." - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 12; Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 49; Title 50; Title 55; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71.

TEXT OF BILL: http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/107/Bill/HB1582.pdf

STATUS:
on HOUSE BILL 1582
03/08/2011 Assigned to s/c S&LG Subcommittee
02/24/2011 P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee--Government Operations for review
02/23/2011 P1C.
02/17/2011 Intro.
02/17/2011 Filed for intro.

on SENATE BILL 1567
02/24/2011 P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
02/23/2011Intro., P1C.
02/17/2011 Filed for intro.


http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInf ... 582&GA=107

HOUSE BILL 1632 by Dunn
SENATE BILL 1670 by Tracy

Immigration - As introduced, codifies federal regulations to ensure that local absorptive capacity is evaluated at regular intervals in consultation between local governments and local resettlement agencies before commitments are made for refugee resettlement in any particular community. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 45 and Title 71.

TEXT OF BILL: http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/107/Bill/HB1632.pdf

STATUS:
on HOUSE BILL 1632
03/08/2011 Assigned to s/c S&LG Subcommittee
02/24/2011 P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
02/23/2011 P1C.
02/17/2011 Intro.
02/17/2011 Filed for intro.

on SENATE BILL 1670
02/24/2011 P2C, ref. to S. S&L Govt. Comm.
02/23/2011 Intro., P1C.
02/17/2011 Filed for intro.

http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInf ... 632&GA=107

HOUSE BILL 1518 by Turner, M
SENATE BILL 1352 by Finney, L

Labor and Workforce Development, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the department of labor and workforce development to create an office of lawful employment enforcement, staffed by three persons, whereby random audits of employers shall be conducted for compliance with prohibitions under state law concerning the hiring of illegal aliens. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 12 and Title 50.

TEXT OF BILL: http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/107/Bill/HB1518.pdf

STATUS:
on HOUSE BILL 1518
3/16/2011 Placed on s/c cal S&LG Subcommittee for 3/23/2011
03/08/2011 Assigned to s/c S&LG Subcommittee
02/23/2011 P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee--Government Operations for review
02/17/2011 Intro., P1C.
02/16/2011 Filed for intro.

on SENATE BILL 1352
02/24/2011 P2C, ref. to S. C,L&A Comm.
02/23/2011 Intro., P1C.
02/17/2011 Filed for intro.

http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInf ... 518&GA=107

HOUSE BILL 1806 by Richardson
SENATE BILL 1734 by Tate

Law Enforcement - As introduced, prohibits law enforcement agencies and employees from practicing biased-based policing against persons residing unlawfully in the United States; provides penalties for such violations. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41 and Title 55.


TEXT OF BILL: http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/107/Bill/HB1806.pdf

STATUS:
on HOUSE BILL 1806
03/08/2011 Assigned to s/c S&LG Subcommittee
02/24/2011 P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
02/29/2011 P1C.
02/17/2011 Intro.
02/17/2011 Filed for intro.

on SENATE BILL 1734
02/24/2011 P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
02/23/2011 Intro., P1C.
02/17/2011 Filed for intro.

http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInf ... 806&GA=107

HOUSE BILL 1350 by Hurley
SENATE BILL 1937 by McNally


Local Government, General - As introduced, authorizes municipalities and counties, by resolution or ordinance, to prohibit landlords from leasing real property to persons unlawfully present in the United States; requires the attorney general and reporter to draft and defend such resolutions and ordinances upon written request. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 66.

TEXT OF BILL: http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/107/Bill/HB1350.pdf

STATUS:
on HOUSE BILL 1350
03/16/2011 Placed on s/c cal S&LG Subcommittee for 3/23/2011
03/08/2011 Assigned to s/c S&LG Subcommittee
02/23/2011 P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
02/17/2011 Intro., P1C.
02/16/2011 Filed for intro.

on SENATE BILL 1937
02/24/2011 P2C, ref. to S. S&L Govt. Comm.
02/23/2011 Intro., P1C.
02/17/2011 Filed for intro.

http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInf ... 350&GA=107

"Cost of illegal immigration to the state of Tennessee is $547million a year!"

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Tennessee's 287g works and works well!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=pl ... tWD4#at=40