Judicial Districts - As introduced, creates division V of the circuit court of the 21st judicial district and a new circuit or chancery court in the 16th judicial district; both new judges to be appointed by governor until September 1, 2020; eliminates one division of circuit court or chancery court in the 20th judicial district effective September 1, 2020, to fund new court in 21st district and one division of circuit court or chancery court in the 30th judicial district effective September 1, 2020, to fund new court in the 16th district. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 2.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2018
Last action Apr 3, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
6
Committee
9
Apr 3, 2018
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee
lower
Mar 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 4/3/2018
lower
Mar 21, 2018
Committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Mar 20, 2018
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/21/2018
upper
Mar 20, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/21/2018
upper
Mar 14, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/20/2018
upper
Feb 7, 2018
Committee
P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
lower
Feb 7, 2018
Committee
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 5, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
Intro.
lower
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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