TN HB1257 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 12-0)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-01-29 - Returned to the Clerk's Desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, requires that appointments to the offices of senior judge, chancellor, circuit court judge, criminal court judge, or judge of any other trial court of record, district attorney general, and district public defender be confirmed by general assembly before appointees take office. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 8; Title 16; Title 17 and Title 38, Chapter 6.

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Title

As introduced, requires that appointments to the offices of senior judge, chancellor, circuit court judge, criminal court judge, or judge of any other trial court of record, district attorney general, and district public defender be confirmed by general assembly before appointees take office. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 8; Title 16; Title 17 and Title 38, Chapter 6.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-01-29HouseReturned to the Clerk's Desk.
2020-01-22HousePlaced on cal. Judiciary for 1/29/2020
2019-04-10HouseAction def. in Judiciary to First Calendar of 2020
2019-04-03HousePlaced on cal. Judiciary for 4/10/2019
2019-04-03HouseAction def. in Judiciary to 4/10/2019
2019-03-27HousePlaced on cal. Judiciary for 4/3/2019
2019-03-27HouseAction def. in Judiciary to 4/3/2019
2019-03-20HousePlaced on cal. Judiciary for 3/27/2019
2019-03-19HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary
2019-03-13HousePlaced on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2019
2019-03-05HouseTaken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary
2019-02-27HousePlaced on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2019
2019-02-13HouseAssigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
2019-02-11HouseP2C, ref. to Judiciary
2019-02-07HouseP1C.
2019-02-06HouseIntro.
2019-02-06HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB1408 (Crossfiled) 2019-04-16 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

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