Courts - As enacted, makes various changes to zero to three courts, including adding five additional safe baby courts and extending such courts to January 1, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 36; Title 37 and Chapter 366 of the Public Acts of 2017.
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 5, 2019
Signed May 10, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 30, 2019 · House Apr 30, 2019
How they voted
30–0
Passed
Total votes 30
Apr 30, 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
50
Key actions
25
Committee
25
Amendments
1
May 10, 2019
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Apr 30, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0424)
upper
Apr 30, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0
upper
Apr 30, 2019
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0342)
upper
Apr 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Apr 24, 2019
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Apr 24, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/24/2019
lower
Apr 24, 2019
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Apr 24, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/29/2019
lower
Apr 24, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 10, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
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 4/24/2019
lower
Apr 16, 2019
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/23/2019
upper
Apr 10, 2019
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
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 10, 2019
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/16/2019
upper
Apr 2, 2019
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary
lower
Apr 2, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Mar 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2019
lower
Mar 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/2/2019
upper
Mar 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2019
upper
Mar 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/26/2019
upper
Mar 19, 2019
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary
lower
Mar 13, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2019
lower
Feb 13, 2019
Committee
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 11, 2019
Committee
P2C, ref. to Judiciary
lower
Feb 7, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 6, 2019
Introduced
Intro.
lower
Feb 6, 2019
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ferrell Haile
RRepublican
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