TN SB1283 | 2009-2010 | 106th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on July 7 2009 - 100% progression
Action: 2009-07-07 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 573
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, prohibits a government entity from substantially burdening a person's free exercise of religion unless it demonstrates the application of the burden is essential to further a compelling government interest and is the least restrictive means of furthering that interest.

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Title

As enacted, prohibits a government entity from substantially burdening a person's free exercise of religion unless it demonstrates the application of the burden is essential to further a compelling government interest and is the least restrictive means of furthering that interest.

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Roll Calls

2009-05-19 - Senate - S. JUD COMM.: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: S. Cal. Comm. (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-07-07 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 573
2009-06-16 Am. withdrawn.(Amendment 1 - SA0581)
2009-06-16 Comp. HB Subst (sends SB to dead bill file)
2009-06-12 Placed on Sen. Regular Calendar (1) cal. for 06/16/2009
2009-06-12 S. Reset on Cal. for 6/16/2009
2009-06-11 Placed on Sen. Regular Calendar (1) cal. for 06/12/2009
2009-06-09 Placed on Sen. Regular Calendar (1) cal. for 06/11/2009
2009-06-09 S. Reset on Cal. for 6/10/2009
2009-06-08 Placed on Sen. Regular Calendar (1) cal. for 06/09/2009
2009-06-08 S. Reset on cal. for 06/09/2009
2009-06-04 Placed on Sen. Regular Calendar (1) cal. for 06/08/2009
2009-06-04 S. Reset on cal. for 06/08/2009
2009-06-03 Placed on Sen. Regular Calendar (1) cal. for 06/04/2009
2009-06-03 S. Reset on Cal. for 6/4/2009
2009-06-01 Placed on Sen. Regular Calendar (1) cal. for 06/03/2009
2009-05-19 Rec. for pass. w/ am., ref. to S. Cal. Comm. Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 1
2009-05-14 Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 05/19/2009
2009-05-12 Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 5/13/2009
2009-05-07 Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 05/12/2009
2009-05-06 Action def. in Jud. Comm to 5-12-09
2009-05-05 Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 5/6/2009
2009-05-01 Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 05/05/2009
2009-04-29 Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 5/6/2009
2009-04-23 Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 04/29/2009
2009-04-23 Action def. in S. Jud. Comm. to 4/29/09
2009-04-16 Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 04/22/2009
2009-04-14 Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 4/21/2009
2009-04-09 Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 04/14/2009
2009-04-08 Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 4/15/2009
2009-04-02 Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 04/08/2009
2009-04-01 Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 4/8/2009
2009-03-26 Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 04/01/2009
2009-02-18 P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
2009-02-12 Intro., P1C.
2009-02-12 Filed for intro.

Same As/Similar To

HB1598 (Crossfiled) 2009-07-07 - Pub. Ch. 573

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