TN HB2483 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Engrossed on June 1 2020 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-06-04 - Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on June 1 2020 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-06-04 - Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, allows a breastfeeding mother to be excused from serving as a juror; requires a breastfeeding mother to provide the court with a supporting medical statement from a licensed physician and take any action necessary to obtain a ruling on a request to be excused no later than the date that the person is scheduled to appear for jury duty. - Amends TCA Title 22, Chapter 1 and Title 22, Chapter 2.
Title
As introduced, allows a breastfeeding mother to be excused from serving as a juror; requires a breastfeeding mother to provide the court with a supporting medical statement from a licensed physician and take any action necessary to obtain a ruling on a request to be excused no later than the date that the person is scheduled to appear for jury duty. - Amends TCA Title 22, Chapter 1 and Title 22, Chapter 2.
Sponsors
| Rep. Bob Freeman [D] | Rep. John Clemmons [D] | Rep. Jason Powell [D] | Rep. Dwayne Thompson [D] |
| Rep. Bryan Terry [R] | Rep. Mike Stewart [D] | Rep. Karen Camper [D] | Rep. G.A. Hardaway [D] |
Roll Calls
2020-06-01 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 92 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-04 | Senate | Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2020-06-01 | House | Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. |
| 2020-06-01 | House | Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0 |
| 2020-05-05 | House | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 6/1/2020 |
| 2020-03-20 | House | Reset on Regular Cal. for 6-1-20 |
| 2020-03-18 | House | Reset on Regular Cal. for 3-20-20 |
| 2020-03-16 | House | Reset on cal. for 3/19/2020 |
| 2020-03-12 | House | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2020 |
| 2020-03-11 | House | Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/12/2020 |
| 2020-03-04 | House | Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee |
| 2020-02-26 | House | Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/4/2020 |
| 2020-02-25 | House | Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee |
| 2020-02-19 | House | Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/25/2020 |
| 2020-02-11 | House | Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| 2020-02-10 | House | P2C, ref. to Judiciary |
| 2020-02-06 | House | P1C. |
| 2020-02-05 | House | Intro. |
| 2020-02-04 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB2387 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-10 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
