Courts - As introduced, adds an additional trial court in the 23rd judicial district comprised of Cheatham, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, and Stewart counties effective September 1, 2019, with the additional judge or chancellor to be appointed by the governor; authorizes the voters of the 23rd judicial district to elect the additional judge or chancellor at the August 2020 general election to serve until September 1, 2022. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 16; Title 17 and Title 18.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2019
Last action Jun 10, 2020
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
43
Key actions
27
Committee
34
Jun 10, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/15/2020
lower
Mar 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Re-refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Mar 4, 2020
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/10/2020
upper
Mar 4, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
lower
Mar 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/11/2020
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Feb 25, 2020
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/3/2020
upper
Feb 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 2/26/2020
lower
Feb 18, 2020
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary
lower
Feb 12, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/18/2020
lower
Jan 24, 2020
Committee
Re-ref. to Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Jan 15, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 1/22/2020
lower
Apr 30, 2019
Committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
upper
Apr 29, 2019
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/29/2019
upper
Apr 29, 2019
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/30/2019
upper
Apr 29, 2019
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/30/2019
upper
Apr 25, 2019
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/25/2019
upper
Apr 25, 2019
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/29/2019
upper
Apr 24, 2019
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/25/2019
upper
Apr 24, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/29/2019
lower
Apr 23, 2019
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/24/2019
upper
Apr 23, 2019
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/24/2019
upper
Apr 18, 2019
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2019
upper
Apr 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/25/2019
lower
Apr 16, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
upper
Apr 10, 2019
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/16/2019
upper
Mar 27, 2019
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
lower
Mar 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/3/2019
lower
Mar 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary
lower
Feb 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2019
lower
Feb 11, 2019
Committee
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 7, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 7, 2019
Committee
P2C, ref. to Judiciary
lower
Feb 6, 2019
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 6, 2019
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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