Civil Procedure - As introduced, provides that a person who uses justifiable force against another may request a stay of proceedings in any civil action based on the use of force until the criminal investigation has concluded; creates an immunity hearing at which the court may dismiss an action that is barred by immunity. - Amends TCA Title 39.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Jun 2020
House Passage
Jun 2020
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2020
Last action Jun 9, 2020
Floor votes · House Jun 3, 2020
How they voted
71–23
Passed
Total votes 94
Jun 3, 2020
D
Democratic24
95% Nay
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican69
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
15
Committee
15
Amendments
2
Jun 9, 2020
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 12/1/2020
upper
Jun 8, 2020
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 6/9/2020
upper
Jun 4, 2020
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Jun 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0713)
lower
Jun 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0764)
lower
Jun 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 71, Nays 23, PNV 0
lower
Jun 2, 2020
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 6/9/2020
upper
Jun 1, 2020
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 6/2/2020
upper
May 28, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/29/2020
lower
May 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
May 20, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 5/26/2020
lower
Mar 11, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/18/2020
lower
Mar 10, 2020
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
lower
Mar 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/10/2020
lower
Feb 25, 2020
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/25/2020
lower
Feb 11, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 10, 2020
Committee
P2C, ref. to Judiciary
lower
Feb 6, 2020
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 5, 2020
Introduced
Intro.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Stevens
RRepublican
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