TN HB2117 | 2013-2014 | 108th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 16 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-05-16 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 879
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 16 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-05-16 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 879
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, creates cause of action against a person who, in connection with the assertion of a United States patent, sends, or causes any person to send, any written or electronic communication that states that the intended recipient or any affiliated person is infringing or has infringed a patent and bears liability or owes compensation to another person, in certain situations. - Amends TCA Title 29.
Title
As enacted, creates cause of action against a person who, in connection with the assertion of a United States patent, sends, or causes any person to send, any written or electronic communication that states that the intended recipient or any affiliated person is infringing or has infringed a patent and bears liability or owes compensation to another person, in certain situations. - Amends TCA Title 29.
Sponsors
| Sen. Jon Lundberg [R] | Sen. Mike Bell [R] |
Roll Calls
2014-04-03 - House - (VOICE VOTE) CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: House Regular Calendar 2 (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2014-04-02 - House - (VOICE VOTE) CIVIL JUSTICE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: Calendar & Rules Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2014-03-19 - House - (VOICE VOTE) CIVIL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: Civil Justice Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2014-04-02 - House - (VOICE VOTE) CIVIL JUSTICE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: Calendar & Rules Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2014-03-19 - House - (VOICE VOTE) CIVIL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: Civil Justice Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-16 | House | Comp. became Pub. Ch. 879 |
| 2014-04-14 | House | Comp. SB subst. |
| 2014-04-11 | House | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2014 |
| 2014-04-11 | House | Reset on Regular cal. for 4/14/14 |
| 2014-04-08 | House | H. Placed on Regular Calendar 2 for 4/9/2014 |
| 2014-04-03 | House | Action Def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to Next Calendar |
| 2014-04-02 | House | Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/3/2014 |
| 2014-04-02 | House | Rec. for Pass. if Am. ref. to: Calendar & Rules Committee |
| 2014-03-26 | House | Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 4/2/2014 |
| 2014-03-26 | House | Action Def. in Civil Justice Committee to 4/2/2014 |
| 2014-03-19 | House | Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/26/2014 |
| 2014-03-19 | House | Rec. For Pass. by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee |
| 2014-03-12 | House | Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2014 |
| 2014-03-05 | House | Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/19/2014 |
| 2014-02-26 | House | Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2014 |
| 2014-02-04 | House | Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| 2014-01-30 | House | P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee |
| 2014-01-29 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2014-01-27 | House | Filed for intro. |
Same As/Similar To
SB1967 (Crossfiled) 2014-05-16 - Pub. Ch. 879
