TN SB1012 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Passed on June 2 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-06-02 - Pub. Ch. 498
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, permits a permanent legal resident of the United States who is an honorably discharged veteran of the United States armed forces to be employed as a police officer; requires such an officer to apply for or obtain citizenship within six years of the employment start date. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 38, Chapter 8, Part 1.

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Title

As enacted, permits a permanent legal resident of the United States who is an honorably discharged veteran of the United States armed forces to be employed as a police officer; requires such an officer to apply for or obtain citizenship within six years of the employment start date. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 38, Chapter 8, Part 1.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-04-22 - House - FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-04-21 - House - FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-04-09 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION AMENDED (Y: 25 N: 4 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-03-31 - Senate - SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0 (Y: 7 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-06-02 Pub. Ch. 498
2015-06-02 Effective date(s) 05/20/2015
2015-05-20SenateSigned by Governor.
2015-05-08SenateTransmitted to Governor for action.
2015-05-08HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2015-05-07SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2015-04-28SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
2015-04-22HouseConf. comm. report adopted, Ayes 94, Nays 0
2015-04-22SenateConference Committee report adopted, Ayes 27, Nays 0, PNV 1
2015-04-22HouseConf. comm. appointed. (Powell, Ramsey, Lamberth)
2015-04-22SenateConference Committee appointed. (Dickerson, Overbey, Harris)
2015-04-22HouseH. refused to recede from am. no. 1
2015-04-22HouseH. Placed on Message Calendar 2 for 4/22/2015
2015-04-22SenateRefused to concur, (Amendment 2 - HA0414)
2015-04-22SenateRefused to concur, (Amendment 1 - HA0413)
2015-04-22SenatePlaced on Senate Message Calendar 2 calendar for 4/22/2015
2015-04-21HousePassed H., as am., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0
2015-04-21HouseH. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0414)
2015-04-21HouseH. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0413)
2015-04-21HouseSubst. for comp. HB.
2015-04-13HouseRcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2015-04-09SenateSponsor(s) Added.
2015-04-09SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
2015-04-09SenatePassed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 4, PNV 1
2015-04-09SenateSenate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0301)
2015-04-07SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/9/2015
2015-03-31SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0
2015-03-25SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2015
2015-03-17SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/31/2015
2015-03-11SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/17/2015
2015-02-18SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2015-02-12SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2015-02-12SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB0765 (Crossfiled) 2015-06-02 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 498

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