Education - As enacted, requires all public high schools to place automated external defibrillator (AED) devices in schools; encourages public middle and elementary schools and private schools to place AED devices in schools. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68, Chapter 140, Part 4.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2018
House Passage
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
Apr 2018
Signed into Law
May 2018
Introduced Feb 6, 2017
Signed May 21, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Apr 24, 2018 · House Apr 24, 2018
How they voted
27–1
Passed
Total votes 28
Apr 24, 2018
D
Democratic4
100% Yea
R
Republican24
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
74
Key actions
37
Committee
36
Amendments
3
May 21, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 24, 2018
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0177)
lower
Apr 24, 2018
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1263)
lower
Apr 24, 2018
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 3 - HA1264)
lower
Apr 24, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Apr 24, 2018
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Apr 24, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 1
upper
Apr 18, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
Apr 18, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/18/2018
lower
Apr 18, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Apr 18, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/18/2018
lower
Apr 17, 2018
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 11, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Apr 16, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/17/2018
upper
Apr 11, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/18/18
lower
Apr 4, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/13/2018
lower
Jan 17, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 1/24/2018
lower
May 9, 2017
Committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
upper
May 8, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/9/2017
upper
May 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
May 3, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/3/2017
upper
May 3, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/8/2017
upper
May 3, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 5/8/2017
lower
May 2, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/3/2017
upper
May 1, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/2/2017
upper
May 1, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/2/2017
upper
Apr 26, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/1/2017
upper
Apr 26, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 5/2/2017
lower
Apr 25, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/2/2017
upper
Apr 19, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/25/2017
upper
Apr 12, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to 4/19/2017
lower
Apr 12, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/19/2017
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/12/2017
lower
Apr 4, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 4/4/2017
lower
Mar 28, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Health Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/29/2017
upper
Mar 14, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Administration & Planning
lower
Mar 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee for 3/14/2017
lower
Feb 14, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education Administration & Planning-- Health
lower
Feb 8, 2017
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 8, 2017
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 7, 2017
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
Feb 6, 2017
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Art Swann
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