Process, Service of - As enacted, adds a private process server to the list of individuals authorized to personally serve a copy of a warrant or summons on behalf of a landlord in an action for forcible entry and detainer to regain possession of such landlord's real property. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 18.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
House Passage
Mar 2019
Signed into Law
Apr 2019
Introduced Jan 9, 2019
Signed Apr 18, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 1, 2019 · House Mar 21, 2019
How they voted
30–0
Passed
Total votes 30
Apr 1, 2019
D
Democratic4
100% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
35
Key actions
14
Committee
14
Apr 18, 2019
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 1, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0
upper
Mar 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Mar 25, 2019
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 21, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 1
lower
Mar 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/26/2019
upper
Mar 13, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/14/2019
lower
Mar 12, 2019
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Mar 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/12/2019
lower
Feb 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Feb 27, 2019
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
lower
Feb 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/6/2019
lower
Feb 19, 2019
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary
lower
Feb 13, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/19/2019
lower
Feb 6, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 4, 2019
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Jan 18, 2019
Committee
P2C, ref. to Judiciary
lower
Jan 10, 2019
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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