HB 724 Tennessee House · 113th Regular Session (2023-2024)

County Officers - As enacted, requires a candidate for the office of constable to undergo a cognitive and psychological examination by a licensed psychologist to ensure the fitness of the candidate prior to running for office. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 10 and Title 38, Chapter 8.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
Mar 2023
Introduced Jan 30, 2023 Signed Mar 23, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 13, 2023 · House Mar 6, 2023

How they voted

32–1
Passed
Total votes 33
Mar 13, 2023
D Democratic6
6 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican27
26 Yea 1 Nay
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
26
Key actions
10
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Mar 23, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Mar 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Mar 9, 2023
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0050)
lower
Mar 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 92, Nays 3, PNV 0
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/2/2023
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2023
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 2/28/2023
lower
Feb 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/22/2023
lower
Feb 13, 2023
Committee
Ref. to Local Government Committee
lower
Feb 13, 2023
Committee
Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee
lower
Jan 30, 2023
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Bud Hulsey
Bud Hulsey
RRepublican
TN
2