TN SB1944 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-10 - Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2020
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, prohibits revocation of parole, probation, or bail based on drug test result that is positive for THC below a certain level; prohibits public employers from taking adverse employment action and denying certain benefits based on such test result. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Section 49-6-4213; Title 49, Chapter 5; Title 50; Section 63-1-126 and Title 71.

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Title

As introduced, prohibits revocation of parole, probation, or bail based on drug test result that is positive for THC below a certain level; prohibits public employers from taking adverse employment action and denying certain benefits based on such test result. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Section 49-6-4213; Title 49, Chapter 5; Title 50; Section 63-1-126 and Title 71.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-10SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2020
2020-03-04SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/10/2020
2020-03-03SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/10/2020
2020-02-27SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/3/2020
2020-02-25SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/3/2020
2020-02-20SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/25/2020
2020-02-03SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2020-01-30SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2020-01-29SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2054 (Crossfiled) 2020-03-10 - Def. to Summer Study in Employee Affairs Subcommittee

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