State Government - As enacted, clarifies that employees of state governmental entities who are compensated through funding sources other than this state are subject to the Tennessee State Employees Uniform Nepotism Policy Act of 1980; creates criminal and civil penalties for a state employee who violates the Act; authorizes the attorney general and reporter to investigate violations of the Act. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 31 and Title 8, Chapter 6.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
Mar 2023
Introduced Jan 12, 2023
Signed Mar 21, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Feb 23, 2023 · House Mar 6, 2023
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 23, 2023
D
Democratic6
100% Yea
R
Republican27
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
8
Committee
2
Mar 21, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Mar 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Mar 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 85, Nays 12, PNV 0
lower
Feb 23, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0
upper
Feb 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Feb 7, 2023
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/14/2023
upper
Jan 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
upper
Jan 12, 2023
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Todd Gardenhire
RRepublican
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