TN SB2549 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 23 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-04-23 - Pub. Ch. 747
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, prohibits a court from requiring an educator to be a witness in a civil domestic dispute proceeding if the educator's attendance would cause absence from teaching or supervisory duties in a school unless the court determines the educator's attendance is necessary to ensure fairness. - Amends TCA Title 24 and Title 49.

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Title

As enacted, prohibits a court from requiring an educator to be a witness in a civil domestic dispute proceeding if the educator's attendance would cause absence from teaching or supervisory duties in a school unless the court determines the educator's attendance is necessary to ensure fairness. - Amends TCA Title 24 and Title 49.

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Roll Calls

2018-04-04 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 (Y: 30 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2018-03-29 - House - FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 84 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2018-03-19 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2018-03-13 - Senate - SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-04-23 Pub. Ch. 747
2018-04-23 Effective date(s) 04/18/2018
2018-04-18SenateSigned by Governor.
2018-04-06SenateTransmitted to Governor for action.
2018-04-05HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2018-04-05SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2018-04-04SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
2018-04-04SenateConcurred, Ayes 30, Nays 1 (Amendment 1 - HA0951)
2018-04-02SenatePlaced on Senate Message Calendar calendar for 4/4/2018
2018-03-29HousePassed H., as am., Ayes 84, Nays 1, PNV 0
2018-03-29HouseH. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0951)
2018-03-29HouseSubst. for comp. HB.
2018-03-22HouseRcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2018-03-20SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
2018-03-19SenatePassed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
2018-03-16SenatePlaced on Senate Consent Calendar 2 calendar for 3/19/2018
2018-03-13SenateRecommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2018-03-07SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/13/2018
2018-02-05SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2018-02-01SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2018-02-01SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2522 (Crossfiled) 2018-04-23 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 747

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Bill Comments

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