Bill Sponsors: TN SB1023 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly

Bill Title: As introduced, creates Class C misdemeanor of using or claiming to have a false academic degree for the purpose of obtaining an honor, prize, award, or other recognition for which a certain degree is required. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-02-13 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee [SB1023 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Jeff Yarbro [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-021FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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