TN SB2478 | 2021-2022 | 112th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on June 3 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-06-03 - Effective date(s) 10/01/2022
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, requires that judges of the supreme court, court of appeals, chancery courts, circuit courts, criminal courts, and courts exercising the jurisdiction imposed in one or more of the chancery courts, circuit courts or criminal courts be in good standing with the board of responsibility not have been publicly censured by the board of professional responsibility or suspended or disbarred from the practice of law within the 10 years preceding the judge's term of office for engaging in conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 16; Title 17 and Title 37.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 16; Title 17 and Title 37, relative to the judiciary.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-04-27 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Concur in House Amend# 5 (Y: 26 N: 4 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-04-25 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 5 BY CURCIO PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 92 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-04-25 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 89 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-04-20 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration (Y: 25 N: 3 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-04-06 - Senate - SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 1 (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-06-03 Effective date(s) 10/01/2022
2022-06-03 Pub. Ch. 1120
2022-06-01SenateSigned by Governor.
2022-05-23SenateTransmitted to Governor for action.
2022-05-17HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2022-05-12SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2022-05-04SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
2022-04-27SenateConcurred, Ayes 26, Nays 2 (Amendment 5 - HA0948)
2022-04-27SenatePlaced on Senate Message Calendar 2 for 4/27/2022
2022-04-25HousePassed H., as am., Ayes 89, Nays 3, PNV 0
2022-04-25HouseAm. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0848)
2022-04-25HouseH. adopted am. (Amendment 5 - HA0948)
2022-04-25HouseAm. withdrawn. (Amendment 4 - HA0908)
2022-04-25HouseAm. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA0872)
2022-04-25HouseAm. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0871)
2022-04-25HouseSubst. for comp. HB.
2022-04-21HouseRcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2022-04-20SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
2022-04-20SenatePassed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 3, PNV 3
2022-04-20SenateSenate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0909)
2022-04-18SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2022
2022-04-14SenateSenate Reset on calendar for 4/20/2022
2022-04-12SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2022
2022-04-06SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 1
2022-03-30SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/6/2022
2022-03-30SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/5/2022
2022-03-30SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/30/2022
2022-03-29SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/30/2022
2022-03-23SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/29/2022
2022-03-09SenateSponsor change.
2022-02-07SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2022-02-03SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2022-02-02SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2538 (Crossfiled) 2022-06-03 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1120

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