TN SB1223 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 22 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-22 - Pub. Ch. 345
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, requires a blood test for the presence of the hepatitis and AIDS/HIV viruses to be administered to an arrested person if requested by a law enforcement officer, TBI employee, firefighter, EMT-paramedic, or EMT who may have been exposed to the virus; specifies that the test is for any hepatitis virus, rather than just hepatitis B. - Amends TCA Section 68-10-116.

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Title

As enacted, requires a blood test for the presence of the hepatitis and AIDS/HIV viruses to be administered to an arrested person if requested by a law enforcement officer, TBI employee, firefighter, EMT-paramedic, or EMT who may have been exposed to the virus; specifies that the test is for any hepatitis virus, rather than just hepatitis B. - Amends TCA Section 68-10-116.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-04-27 - House - FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-20 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION AMENDED (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-14 - Senate - SENATE JUDICIARY 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]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-22 Pub. Ch. 345
2017-05-22 Effective date(s) 05/09/2017
2017-05-09SenateSigned by Governor.
2017-05-02SenateTransmitted to Governor for action.
2017-05-01HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2017-05-01SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2017-05-01SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
2017-04-27HousePassed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
2017-04-27HouseAm. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0378)
2017-04-27HouseSubst. for comp. HB.
2017-03-23HouseRcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2017-03-21SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
2017-03-20SenatePassed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0
2017-03-20SenateSenate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0130)
2017-03-20SenateSenate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0129)
2017-03-17SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/20/2017
2017-03-14SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
2017-03-10SenateSponsor(s) Added.
2017-03-08SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/14/2017
2017-02-13SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2017-02-09SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2017-02-09SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB1283 (Crossfiled) 2017-05-22 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 345

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Bill Comments

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