TN HB2043 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 2 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-02 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 951
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, removes provision whereby a person who provides prayer in lieu of medical or surgical treatment could not be charged with the crime of child abuse, neglect, or endangerment solely for that reason. - Amends TCA Section 39-15-402.

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Title

As enacted, removes provision whereby a person who provides prayer in lieu of medical or surgical treatment could not be charged with the crime of child abuse, neglect, or endangerment solely for that reason. - Amends TCA Section 39-15-402.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-02 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 951
2016-04-14HouseComp. SB subst.
2016-04-13HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2016
2016-04-12HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/13/2016
2016-03-16HouseRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
2016-03-09HousePlaced on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/16/2016
2016-03-08HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
2016-03-02HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/8/2016
2016-03-01HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/8/2016
2016-02-24HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/1/2016
2016-01-27HouseAssigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2016-01-25HouseP2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
2016-01-21HouseIntro., P1C.
2016-01-20HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB1761 (Crossfiled) 2016-05-02 - Pub. Ch. 951

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