TN SB1097 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on May 1 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-01 - Pub. Ch. 185
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Public Participation Act," which creates a process by which a person may petition a court to dismiss a legal action that is based on the person's exercise of the right to free speech, right to petition, or right of association. - Amends TCA Title 20.

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Title

As enacted, enacts the "Tennessee Public Participation Act," which creates a process by which a person may petition a court to dismiss a legal action that is based on the person's exercise of the right to free speech, right to petition, or right of association. - Amends TCA Title 20.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-04-08 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 92 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-03-18 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-03-12 - Senate - SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-05-01 Pub. Ch. 185
2019-05-01 Effective date(s) 07/01/2019
2019-04-23SenateSigned by Governor.
2019-04-16SenateTransmitted to Governor for action.
2019-04-15HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2019-04-10SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2019-04-09SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
2019-04-08HousePassed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 2
2019-04-08HouseSubst. for comp. HB.
2019-03-21HouseRcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2019-03-19SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
2019-03-18SenatePassed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0
2019-03-15SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/18/2019
2019-03-12SenateRecommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2019-03-06SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/12/2019
2019-02-11SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2019-02-07SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2019-02-06SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB0777 (Crossfiled) 2019-05-01 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 185

Subjects


Tennessee State Sources


Bill Comments

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