Votes: TN SB8001 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Bill Title: As enacted, prohibits a governmental entity from intentionally preventing or prohibiting law enforcement or fire and rescue services from accessing a specifically bounded area within the governmental entity's jurisdiction during a public demonstration; declares a governmental entity may be held liable for injury proximately caused by the governmental entity intentionally preventing or prohibiting law enforcement or fire and rescue services from accessing a specifically bounded area during a public demonstration. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 29 and Title 38.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)

Status: (Passed) 2020-08-27 - Pub. Ch. 2 [SB8001 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Voting Records

ChamberVoteDateYeaNayNVAbsTotalResultSourceView
SenateFLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration2020-08-122740031PassedLinkView
HouseFLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION2020-08-1268191088PassedLinkView
HouseFLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION2020-08-1270190089PassedLinkView
HouseFLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY CLEMMONS PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION2020-08-1220690089FailedLinkView
HouseFLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY CLEMMONS PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION2020-08-1268190087PassedLinkView
SenateSENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 02020-08-1271008PassedLinkView


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