Remedies and Special Proceedings - As enacted, allows a cause of action for any affected person who seeks declaratory and injunctive relief in any action brought regarding the legality or constitutionality of a governmental action, but such action does not include damages. - Amends TCA Title 1, Chapter 3.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
House Passage
Mar 2018
Signed into Law
Apr 2018
Introduced Jan 25, 2018
Signed Apr 2, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Feb 22, 2018 · House Mar 15, 2018
How they voted
30–0
Passed
Total votes 30
Feb 22, 2018
D
Democratic4
100% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
36
Key actions
13
Committee
12
Apr 2, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Mar 15, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 74, Nays 16, PNV 2
lower
Mar 7, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/8/2018
lower
Mar 6, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Feb 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
lower
Feb 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/6/2018
lower
Feb 22, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0
upper
Feb 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 2/28/2018
lower
Feb 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/28/2018
lower
Feb 14, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/21/2018
lower
Feb 13, 2018
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Feb 7, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/13/2018
upper
Jan 31, 2018
Committee
P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
lower
Jan 31, 2018
Committee
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Jan 31, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Jan 29, 2018
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Jan 29, 2018
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 26, 2018
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
Jan 25, 2018
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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