General Assembly - As introduced, authorizes the speaker of the house of representatives and the speaker of the senate, jointly, or a majority of the members of both houses of the general assembly to intervene in any proceeding in which the constitutionality of a statute is challenged or to assert the general assembly's constitutional authority. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 6.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 26, 2018
Last action Mar 28, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
10
Committee
13
Mar 28, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/28/2018
upper
Mar 28, 2018
Committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee
upper
Mar 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c State Government Subcommittee of State Government Committee
lower
Mar 27, 2018
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/28/2018
upper
Mar 21, 2018
Upper · Passed
Reset on Final calendar of Senate State and Local Government Committee
upper
Mar 21, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/27/2018
upper
Mar 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal State Government Subcommittee for 3/28/2018
lower
Mar 20, 2018
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/21/2018
upper
Mar 20, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/21/2018
upper
Mar 14, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/20/2018
upper
Feb 5, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
upper
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 31, 2018
Committee
P2C, ref. to State Government Committee
lower
Jan 31, 2018
Committee
Assigned to s/c State Government Subcommittee
lower
Jan 29, 2018
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Jan 26, 2018
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Glen Casada
RRepublican
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