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2014 Bill(s)
* SB 521 Sponsor:Emery, Ed Status: S Education Description: Repeal tenure for teachers hired after August 27, 2014. Require performance-based salaries for teachers.
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SB 522 Sponsor:Emery, Ed Status: S Education Description: Let a student enroll in a district in which the student does not reside in order to take virtual courses.
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SB 523 Sponsor:Emery, Ed Status: VETO OVERRIDDEN Description: Prohibit a school district from requiring a student use a radio frequency identification device.
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SCS SB 553 Sponsor:Emery, Ed Status: S Perf Description: Provide an exemption to a law requiring personal-care vendors to have a telephone tracking system to verify services were delivered if the vendor provides administrative services for fewer than six personal care attendants.
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* SB 640 Sponsor:Emery, Ed Status: S Judiciary Description: Let a court require a person subject to a protection order to wear an electronic monitoring system with an automatic alert to the protected person and law enforcement if the subject comes near the protected person.
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SB 641 Sponsor:Emery, Ed Status: S Perf Description: Expand who is allowed to possess a prescribed controlled substance to include immediate family who may not live in the same location as the person for whom the prescription was written.
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SB 713 Sponsor:Emery, Ed Status: S Financial Description: Exempt from the income tax capital gains from the sale of gold or silver.
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* SCS SB 798 Sponsor:Emery, Ed Status: S Perf Description: Prohibit the Education Department from developing an assessment program based on Common Core Standards. Prohibit transferring out of state some school performance assessments. Various other restrictions on school assessments.
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SB 799 Sponsor:Emery, Ed Status: S Small Business Description: Allow in a medical liability lawsuit introduction of the actual cost of medical treatment rather than the value. Repeal a provision allowing the judge to hear arguments about allowing medical treatment value evidence.
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* SB 838 Sponsor:Emery, Ed Status: S Education Description: Provide tax credits for contributions to scholarships for children in unaccredited schools to send the kids to private schools.
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SB 856 Sponsor:Emery, Ed Status: S Education Description: Establish four school accreditation categories that the state Board of Education would be required to use -- accredited with distinction, accredited, provisionally accredited and unaccredited. Essentially adds the distinction category.
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SB 863 Sponsor:Emery, Ed Status: S Judiciary Description: Provide a lawsuit protection for a sheriff or staff complying with a court order or directive.
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SB 923 Sponsor:Emery, Ed Status: S Jobs Description: Lower the maximum amount of tax credits that can be awarded for low-income housing construction and preservation of historic buildings.
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SB 924 Sponsor:Emery, Ed Status: S Governmental Accountability Description: Restrict to residents or property owners in a local government those who can sign a petition for an audit by the state auditor. Allow a person who signed such a petition to subsequently remove the signature.
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SB 925 Sponsor:Emery, Ed Status: S Rules Description: Establish a contribution retirement plan for legislators with the state making contributions into the fund. Exclude elected officials from disability income payments under the plan.
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SB 975 Sponsor:Emery, Ed Status: S Judiciary Description: Impose restrictions on who can testify as an expert witness in a trial. Prohibit an expert witness in a criminal trial from stating an opinion as to whether the defendant had the mental capacity to be held responsible for the crime.
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SB 976 Sponsor:Emery, Ed Status: S Judiciary Description: Implement a constitutional amendment, if adopted, to have the Senate rather than the state Supreme Court try impeachment cases brought by the House. Require a 2/3rds majority vote to convict. Currently, impeachment cases are tried by the state Supreme Court.
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SJR 34 Sponsor:Emery, Ed Status: S Perf Description: Have the Senate rather than the state Supreme Court try impeachment cases brought by the House. Require a 2/3rds majority vote to convict. Currently, impeachment cases are tried by the state Supreme Court.
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SJR 46 Sponsor:Emery, Ed Status: S Ways & Means Description: Phase out the income tax, replace it with a higher sales tax.
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