Bill Sponsor
Paul Bailey
Tennessee · State Senator · District 15 · Republican
Overview
Bills
Votes
Address
Room 736, Cordell Hull Building 425 Rep. John Lewis Way North, Nashville, TN 37243
Phone
615-741-3978
Address
Room 736, Cordell Hull Building 425 Rep. John Lewis Way North, Nashville, TN 37243
Phone
615-741-3978
Featured Bills
Apr 05, 2024
Passed House
Sponsor
Tennessee Senate Bill 1293
Financial Institutions, Dept. of - As introduced, extends from 30 to 45 days, the time in which the commissioner has to approve a proposed state bank’s application for a certificate of authority. - Amends TCA Title 45.
Active
Apr 05, 2024
Passed Senate
Sponsor
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 1190
Memorials, Recognition - Baxter Police Officer Allen Cool, Officer of the Year -
Active
Apr 05, 2024
Passed Senate
Sponsor
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 1189
Memorials, Public Service - Lillian Hartgrove -
Active
Apr 05, 2024
Passed Senate
Sponsor
Tennessee Senate Joint Resolution 1188
Memorials, Personal Occasion - Mary Frances Bullock Carter, 100th birthday -
Active
Apr 04, 2024
Signed by Governor
Sponsor
Tennessee Senate Bill 1698
Insurance, Liability - As enacted, expands the conditions under which certain contracts between a taxpayer and tax preparation service company are not considered contracts of insurance to include circumstances when the tax preparation service company obtains a contractual liability insurance policy or posts a bond. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7, Part 1.
Became Law
Recent Votes
Apr 4, 2024
Voted Yes
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Yes
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/4/2024 Passed
Passed
Tennessee Senate Bill 145
Election Laws - As introduced, increases the time allowed for an employee to take time off to vote on election day from three to four hours. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 8.
Apr 4, 2024
Voted Yes
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Yes
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 2 4/4/2024 Passed
Passed
Tennessee Senate Bill 517
Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As introduced, increases from 10 to 20, the amount of days within the action complained of, that an aggrieved party must make a written request for a formal hearing under the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, when the commissioner of revenue issues or refuses to issue a certificate of title, discharges or refuses to discharge a lien, or issues or refuses to issue a replacement certificate of title. - Amends TCA Title 55.
Apr 4, 2024
Voted Yes
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Yes
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/4/2024 Passed (1)
Passed
Tennessee Senate Bill 757
Criminal Procedure - As introduced, extends from 90 days to 100 days, the amount of time in which captured plate data collected or retained by a governmental entity through the use of an automated license plate recognition system may be stored unless the data is retained or stored as part of an ongoing investigation. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 10; Title 16; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55.
Apr 4, 2024
Voted Yes
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Yes
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/4/2024 Passed (1)
Passed
Tennessee Senate Bill 1676
Taxes, Hotel Motel - As introduced, requires a municipality levying the hotel-motel tax under general law to submit a report annually detailing how the revenue earned from the tax is used by the municipality; requires the comptroller of the treasury to audit the reports of the municipality; requires a municipality found to have used the funds improperly to appropriate general funds in the same amount for promotion of tourism and tourism development; prohibits a municipality, on and after July 1, 2025, from levying or increasing the hotel-motel tax if the aggregate total tax would exceed 8 percent. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 4 and Title 67, Chapter 4.
Apr 4, 2024
Voted Yes
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Yes
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/4/2024 Passed (1)
Passed
Tennessee Senate Bill 1802
Attorney General and Reporter - As introduced, authorizes the attorney general and reporter to investigate human trafficking offenses, organized crime offenses, and related criminal activity; authorizes the attorney general and reporter to prosecute such offenses either with consent of the district attorney general or after appointment as district attorney general pro tempore by the supreme court; requires the Tennessee bureau of investigation to provide assistance to the attorney general and reporter as needed. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 6 and Title 38, Chapter 6.
Apr 4, 2024
Voted Yes
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Yes
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/4/2024 Passed (1)
Passed
Tennessee Senate Bill 2557
Education - As introduced, changes from November 1 to October 15 the deadline for the comptroller to annually submit a report concerning the implementation of the Tennessee Literacy Success Act. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 37; Title 49; Title 50; Title 66 and Title 67.