Libraries - As enacted, renames the regional library for the blind and physically handicapped to the regional library for accessible books and media; updates antiquated language regarding persons with disabilities within statutory provisions relative to the state library system. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 1, Part 1.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
House Passage
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced Jan 10, 2018
Signed Mar 9, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Feb 22, 2018 · House Feb 12, 2018
How they voted
28–0
Passed
Total votes 28
Feb 22, 2018
D
Democratic4
100% Yea
R
Republican24
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
34
Key actions
13
Committee
12
Mar 9, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Feb 22, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0
upper
Feb 15, 2018
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Feb 14, 2018
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Feb 12, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV1
lower
Feb 7, 2018
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 2/14/2018
upper
Feb 7, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/14/2018
upper
Feb 7, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/8/2018
lower
Feb 6, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Jan 31, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/7/2018
upper
Jan 31, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State Government Committee
lower
Jan 31, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 2/6/2018
lower
Jan 24, 2018
Committee
P2C, ref. to State Government Committee
lower
Jan 24, 2018
Committee
Assigned to s/c State Government Subcommittee
lower
Jan 24, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal State Government Subcommittee for 1/31/2018
lower
Jan 22, 2018
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Jan 18, 2018
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
Jan 17, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Jan 11, 2018
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 10, 2018
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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