TN HB2442 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Passed on April 26 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-26 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 813
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, prohibits a state employer from inquiring about an applicant's criminal history on an initial application form for employment under certain circumstances; excludes certain state employers from this prohibition. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 1.

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Title

As enacted, prohibits a state employer from inquiring about an applicant's criminal history on an initial application form for employment under certain circumstances; excludes certain state employers from this prohibition. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 1.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-26 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 813
2016-03-14HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2016-03-14HouseComp. SB subst.
2016-03-10HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/14/2016
2016-03-09HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/10/2016
2016-03-08HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
2016-03-07HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2016-03-02HousePlaced on cal. State Government Committee for 3/8/2016
2016-03-01HouseAction def. in State Government Committee to 3/8/2016
2016-02-24HousePlaced on cal. State Government Committee for 3/1/2016
2016-02-24HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State Government Committee
2016-02-17HousePlaced on s/c cal State Government Subcommittee for 2/24/2016
2016-02-17HouseAction Def. in s/c State Government Subcommittee to 2/24/2016
2016-02-10HousePlaced on s/c cal State Government Subcommittee for 2/17/2016
2016-02-10HouseAction Def. in s/c State Government Subcommittee to 2/17/2016
2016-02-03HousePlaced on s/c cal State Government Subcommittee for 2/10/2016
2016-01-27HouseAssigned to s/c State Government Subcommittee
2016-01-27HouseP2C, ref. to State Government Committee
2016-01-25HouseP1C.
2016-01-21HouseIntro.
2016-01-21HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB2440 (Crossfiled) 2016-04-26 - Pub. Ch. 813

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