Lobbying, Lobbyists - As introduced, prohibits a state agency from lobbying for or against state legislation and prohibits the use of appropriated funds or funds under the agency's control for such purposes. - Amends TCA Title 3 and Title 4.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 25, 2022
Last action Mar 2, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
5
Committee
7
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State Government Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/2/2022
lower
Feb 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Public Service Subcommittee to 3/2/2022
lower
Feb 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 2/16/2022
lower
Feb 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
upper
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Jan 28, 2022
Committee
Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee
lower
Jan 27, 2022
Committee
P2C, ref. to State Government Committee
lower
Jan 26, 2022
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Jan 25, 2022
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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