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All 46,882 Active 14,572 In committee 13,959 Passed 6,763 Signed 22,173 Failed 3,369

failed · Tennessee · House Aug 12, 2020

HB 8009: State Government - As introduced, prohibits this state or a local government from infringing upon the constitutional rights of a person to peacefully assemble or demonstrate upon state or local government property. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 38; Title 39; Title 58 and Title 68.

P2C, ref. to Public Safety Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Aug 12, 2020

SB 8007: Workers Compensation - As introduced, clarifies the manner in which the contraction of COVID-19 is to be treated under the Workers' Compensation Law. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 8, Part 3; Title 29, Chapter 34; Title 29, Chapter 20; Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 1; Title 50; Title 56 and Title 58, Chapter 2.

P2C, ref. to COVID Related Liability Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Aug 12, 2020

SB 8006: Tort Liability and Reform - As introduced, creates a rebuttable presumption in a civil action arising from exposure to or contraction of COVID-19 that a defendant acted with gross negligence in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 8, Part 3; Title 29, Chapter 34; Title 29, Chapter 20; Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 1; Title 50; Title 56 and Title 58, Chapter 2.

P2C, ref. to COVID Related Liability Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Aug 12, 2020

HB 8007: Tort Liability and Reform - As introduced, creates a rebuttable presumption in a civil action arising from exposure to or contraction of COVID-19 that a defendant acted with gross negligence in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 8, Part 3; Title 29, Chapter 34; Title 29, Chapter 20; Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 1; Title 50; Title 56 and Title 58, Chapter 2.

P2C, ref. to COVID Related Liability Committee

failed · Tennessee · House Aug 12, 2020

HB 8010: Law Enforcement - As introduced, requires law enforcement officers and agents to clearly identify themselves as officers or agents, as applicable, when arresting a person during a protest or demonstration. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 38; Title 39; Title 58 and Title 68.

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 8/12/2020

failed · Tennessee · Senate Aug 12, 2020

SB 8008: State Government - As introduced, prohibits this state or a local government from infringing upon the constitutional rights of a person to peacefully assemble or demonstrate upon state or local government property. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 38; Title 39; Title 58 and Title 68.

P2C, ref. to Public Safety Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Aug 12, 2020

SB 8012: Law Enforcement - As introduced, requires law enforcement officers and agents to clearly identify themselves as officers or agents, as applicable, when arresting a person during a protest or demonstration. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 38; Title 39; Title 58 and Title 68.

P2C, ref. to Public Safety Committee

failed · Tennessee · Senate Jun 19, 2020

SB 2381: Civil Procedure - As introduced, changes, from not less than five days to not less than seven days before a hearing, the time the opposing party has to file a response to a petition under the Tennessee Public Participation Act. - Amends TCA Title 1; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 20; Title 27; Title 28; Title 29; Title 47 and Title 49.

Conf. comm. report failed, Ayes 46, Nays 36 PNV 6

failed · Tennessee · House Jun 19, 2020

HB 2623: Civil Procedure - As introduced, changes, from not less than five days to not less than seven days before a hearing, the time the opposing party has to file a response to a petition under the Tennessee Public Participation Act. - Amends TCA Title 1; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 20; Title 27; Title 28; Title 29; Title 47 and Title 49.

Conf. comm. report failed, Ayes 46, Nays 36 PNV 6

died · Tennessee · Senate Jun 17, 2020

SB 2134: Law Enforcement - As introduced, includes in the requirement that a law enforcement officer have good moral character, that the officer must not be a member of a hate group or terrorist organization; states that membership in a hate group or terrorist organization is sufficient grounds for termination of a law enforcement officer for lack of good moral character. - Amends TCA Title 38.

H. Placed on Regular Calendar

died · Tennessee · House Jun 17, 2020

HB 2643: Law Enforcement - As introduced, includes in the requirement that a law enforcement officer have good moral character, that the officer must not be a member of a hate group or terrorist organization; states that membership in a hate group or terrorist organization is sufficient grounds for termination of a law enforcement officer for lack of good moral character. - Amends TCA Title 38.

H. Placed on Regular Calendar

failed · Tennessee · Senate Jun 16, 2020

SJR 1315: Memorials, Death - Ashanti Nikole Posey -

Failed to concur, Ayes 45, Nays 1, PNV 39