Tennessee Senate Bill 804 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 29 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-29 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 459
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

As enacted, abolishes the division of consumer affairs in the department of commerce and insurance and transfers the responsibilities of the division concerning the consumer protection laws to the attorney general and reporter; authorizes a court to order the parties to engage in pre-trial mediation in the course of any action brought in the name of the state pursuant to the Consumer Protection Act; authorizes the division of consumer affairs in the office of the attorney general and reporter to facilitate communication between a complainant and person identified in a complaint in an effort to encourage mutually agreeable resolutions. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 47, Chapter 23 and Title 63.

As enacted, abolishes the division of consumer affairs in the department of commerce and insurance and transfers the responsibilities of the division concerning the consumer protection laws to the attorney general and reporter; authorizes a court to order the parties to engage in pre-trial mediation in the course of any action brought in the name of the state pursuant to the Consumer Protection Act; authorizes the division of consumer affairs in the office of the attorney general and reporter to facilitate communication between a complainant and person identified in a complaint in an effort to encourage mutually agreeable resolutions. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 47, Chapter 23 and Title 63.

Sen. Jack Johnson [R]

2019-04-23 - Senate - SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-04-02 - Senate - SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-05-29		Comp. became Pub. Ch. 459
2019-04-30	Senate	Companion House Bill substituted
2019-04-25	Senate	Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/30/2019
2019-04-23	Senate	Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2019-04-17	Senate	Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/23/2019
2019-04-04	Senate	Refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2019-04-04	Senate	Recalled from Senate Calendar Committee
2019-04-02	Senate	Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
2019-03-26	Senate	Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/2/2019
2019-03-26	Senate	Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 4/2/2019
2019-03-19	Senate	Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/26/2019
2019-02-07	Senate	Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
2019-02-06	Senate	Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
2019-02-05	Senate	Filed for introduction

HB0948 (Crossfiled) 2019-05-29 - Pub. Ch. 459

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0804&ga=111
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/SB0804.pdf
Text	https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/111/pub/pc0459.pdf
Amendment	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/SA0242.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Fiscal/HB0948.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Fiscal/FM0706.pdf
Roll Call	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0804&ga=111