tennessee code annotated

From the Tennessee Supreme Court's website:

NOTICE OF JUDICIAL SELECTION

Supreme Court Vacancy

Pursuant to the provisions of Tennessee Code Annotated Section 17-4-101 et seq., notice is hereby given that the Judicial Selection Commission meet on Monday, August 18, 2008, in Legislative Plaza, Hearing Room 12, Nashville, TN, to initiate the process of filling the vacancy on the Supreme Court

HB 1256/SB 1363, Tennessee’s Voter Confidence Act, goes to a full floor vote in the House on Tuesday, May 13. In the Senate it has one more committee (Finance Ways & Means) hoop to jump through today, Monday, May 12. Senate F, W & M members are:

Bill Seeks to Create NRA License Plates and Aid Hunter Education in the Volunteer State!

Longest blog post title ever…

The bill was HB 1652, and you can read the history of how we got here in an earlier post.

"Worthless"
"Not worth the paper they're written on."

Ben Cunningham has made an important discovery. Even if John McCain’s idea for a reduction in the gas tax becomes a reality, Tennesseans won’t see any relief at the pump.

So, this nonsense has passed the State Senate.

It's the season for me to investigate various pieces of legislation and while visiting the Utah legislative site came across another state with a very handy feature that I'd like to see replicated in Tennessee. I don't understand why it can't be done here. You subscribe to receive information about a particular bill. When it's scheduled for hearings, when amendments are filed, when the fiscal note comes in....you're sent an email notice so you can keep up with it all.

On January 14, 2008, Senator Tommy Kilby, of Tennessee, introduced Senate Bill 2738. SB2738 bans owning Pit Bulls and Pit Bull mixes of 50% or more in this state. Ownership would be classified as a Class A misdemeanor. Here is a snip of the bill:

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39,
Chapter 14, relative to pit bull dogs.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapte