Pensions and Retirement Benefits - As enacted, makes police officers and firefighters who are members of the state retirement system eligible for service retirement upon completion of 25 years of creditable service. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 34; Title 8, Chapter 35; Title 8, Chapter 36 and Title 8, Chapter 37.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
House Passage
Apr 2019
Signed into Law
May 2019
Introduced Feb 4, 2019
Signed May 10, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 24, 2019 · House Apr 22, 2019
How they voted
27–0
Passed
Total votes 27
Apr 24, 2019
D
Democratic4
100% Yea
R
Republican23
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
46
Key actions
22
Committee
19
Amendments
2
May 10, 2019
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Apr 24, 2019
Upper · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 27, Nays 0 (Amendment 2 - HA0312)
upper
Apr 22, 2019
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0066)
upper
Apr 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0312)
lower
Apr 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Apr 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Apr 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/17/2019
lower
Apr 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Apr 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/18/2019
lower
Apr 10, 2019
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
lower
Apr 10, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/17/2019
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Apr 3, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. State Committee for 4/9/2019
lower
Apr 2, 2019
Lower · Passed
Action def. in State Committee to 4/9/2019
lower
Mar 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 29, Nays 0
upper
Mar 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. State Committee for 4/2/2019
lower
Mar 26, 2019
Lower · Passed
Action def. in State Committee to 4/2/2019
lower
Mar 25, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0091)
upper
Mar 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. State Committee for 3/26/2019
lower
Mar 19, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Mar 13, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Public Service & Employees Subcommittee for 3/20/2019
lower
Mar 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/19/2019
upper
Feb 11, 2019
Committee
Assigned to s/c Public Service & Employees Subcommittee
lower
Feb 11, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 7, 2019
Committee
P2C, ref. to State Committee
lower
Feb 7, 2019
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 6, 2019
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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