TN HB0594 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Passed on May 29 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-29 - Pub. Ch. 425
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, declares settlement agreement provisions that have purpose or effect of concealing identities of persons relating to a claim as void and unenforceable and contrary to public policy of this state if settlement agreement is entered into by governmental entity; maintains confidentiality of victim's identity if the claim involves sexual harassment or sexual assault. - Amends TCA Title 20 and Title 29.

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Title

As enacted, declares settlement agreement provisions that have purpose or effect of concealing identities of persons relating to a claim as void and unenforceable and contrary to public policy of this state if settlement agreement is entered into by governmental entity; maintains confidentiality of victim's identity if the claim involves sexual harassment or sexual assault. - Amends TCA Title 20 and Title 29.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-04-30 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-04-01 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 93 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-05-29 Pub. Ch. 425
2019-05-29 Effective date(s) 05/21/2019
2019-05-21 Signed by Governor.
2019-05-14HouseTransmitted to Governor for his action.
2019-05-13SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2019-05-08HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2019-05-07HouseEnrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
2019-04-30SenatePassed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0
2019-04-30SenateAmendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0407)
2019-04-30SenateSenate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
2019-04-04SenateReceived from House, Passed on First Consideration
2019-04-02HouseEngrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
2019-04-01HousePassed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0
2019-04-01HouseH. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0124)
2019-03-28HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/1/2019
2019-03-27HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/28/2019
2019-03-20HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
2019-03-13HousePlaced on cal. Judiciary for 3/20/2019
2019-03-12HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary
2019-03-06HousePlaced on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/12/2019
2019-03-06HouseRe-ref. Civil Justice Subcommittee
2019-02-27HousePlaced on cal. Judiciary for 3/6/2019
2019-02-27HouseAction def. in Judiciary to 3/6/2019
2019-02-20HousePlaced on cal. Judiciary for 2/27/2019
2019-02-19HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary
2019-02-13HousePlaced on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/19/2019
2019-02-11HouseAssigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
2019-02-07HouseP2C, ref. to Judiciary
2019-02-06HouseIntro., P1C.
2019-02-04HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB1262 (Crossfiled) 2019-05-29 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 425

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