TN HB2269 | 2011-2012 | 107th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-01-24 - Assigned to s/c Education Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, creates a civil cause of action for institutions of higher education for damages resulting from the actions of coaches and agents that result in sanctions or penalties being assessed against the institution or its athletes; creates a civil cause of action for student athletes for damages resulting from the actions of coaches, institutional agents, boosters, other student athletes and athlete agents that result in sanctions or penalties being assessed against the institution or its athletes. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7.

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Title

As introduced, creates a civil cause of action for institutions of higher education for damages resulting from the actions of coaches and agents that result in sanctions or penalties being assessed against the institution or its athletes; creates a civil cause of action for student athletes for damages resulting from the actions of coaches, institutional agents, boosters, other student athletes and athlete agents that result in sanctions or penalties being assessed against the institution or its athletes. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-01-24 Assigned to s/c Education Subcommittee
2012-01-12 P2C, ref. to Education Committee
2012-01-10 Intro., P1C.
2012-01-09 Filed for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB3481 (Crossfiled) 2012-02-01 - P2C, ref. to S. Ed. Comm.

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