Comptroller, State - As enacted, authorizes the comptroller to investigate Class A and B felonies related to private funds if there is a request by the attorney general and reporter or the district attorney general, the investigation is in conjunction with an open investigation by the Tennessee bureau of investigation, and an investigation would be in the public interest. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 4.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Mar 2019
House Passage
Feb 2019
Signed into Law
Apr 2019
Introduced Jan 23, 2019
Signed Apr 9, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Mar 18, 2019 · House Feb 25, 2019
How they voted
30–0
Passed
Total votes 30
Mar 18, 2019
D
Democratic5
100% Yea
R
Republican25
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
11
Committee
10
Apr 9, 2019
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Mar 18, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0
upper
Mar 12, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Mar 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/12/2019
upper
Feb 28, 2019
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Feb 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 98, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Feb 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/21/2019
lower
Feb 19, 2019
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Feb 13, 2019
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State Committee
lower
Feb 13, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. State Committee for 2/19/2019
lower
Feb 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 2/13/2019
lower
Jan 31, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
upper
Jan 30, 2019
Committee
Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee
lower
Jan 30, 2019
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 28, 2019
Committee
P2C, ref. to State Committee
lower
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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