HB 2677 Tennessee House · 112th Regular Session (2021-2022)

Criminal Offenses - As enacted, creates a Class E felony of an employer influencing or attempting to influence an employee who is a public servant to vote or not to vote in a particular manner or to resign as a public servant or unnecessarily recuse themselves from a public body with the intent to influence the action or inaction of a public body; creates a cause of action for unlawful discharge of an employee who is a public servant. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 39 and Title 50.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Apr 2022
House Passage
Apr 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
Signed into Law
Jun 2022
Introduced Feb 2, 2022 Signed Jun 3, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Apr 6, 2022 · House Apr 27, 2022

How they voted

28–0
Passed
Total votes 28
Apr 6, 2022
D Democratic5
5 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican23
23 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
47
Key actions
22
Committee
22
Amendments
1
Jun 3, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Apr 27, 2022
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0869)
upper
Apr 27, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Apr 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Apr 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/26/2022
lower
Apr 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Apr 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/26/2022
lower
Apr 20, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/26/2022
lower
Apr 6, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0642)
upper
Apr 6, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 29, Nays 0
upper
Apr 6, 2022
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
lower
Apr 6, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/13/2022
lower
Mar 30, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Mar 23, 2022
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
lower
Mar 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/30/2022
lower
Mar 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/23/2022
lower
Mar 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/23/2022
lower
Mar 15, 2022
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Mar 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/15/2022
upper
Mar 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/16/2022
lower
Mar 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/16/2022
lower
Mar 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/15/2022
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/8/2022
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/9/2022
lower
Feb 8, 2022
Committee
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 7, 2022
Committee
P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
lower
Feb 3, 2022
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Intro.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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