Tennessee House Bill 163 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 27 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-04-27 - Pub. Ch. 161
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As enacted, clarifies that the two members of the board of funeral directors and embalmers with a minimum of five consecutive years' experience in this state immediately preceding their appointment shall be licensed as funeral directors, embalmers, or both; and provides that if the board is inspecting a crematory facility in conjunction with an application for initial licensure, change of ownership, or change of location, the authorized representative conducting the inspection for the board shall also be a certified crematory operator. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 5, Part 2.

As enacted, clarifies that the two members of the board of funeral directors and embalmers with a minimum of five consecutive years' experience in this state immediately preceding their appointment shall be licensed as funeral directors, embalmers, or both; and provides that if the board is inspecting a crematory facility in conjunction with an application for initial licensure, change of ownership, or change of location, the authorized representative conducting the inspection for the board shall also be a certified crematory operator. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 5, Part 2.

Rep. John Forgety [R]

2015-03-23 - House - FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-04-27		Pub. Ch. 161
2015-04-27		Effective date(s) 04/17/2015
2015-04-16		Signed by Governor.
2015-04-06	House	Transmitted to Governor for his action.
2015-04-02	Senate	Signed by Senate Speaker
2015-04-01	House	Signed by H. Speaker
2015-03-31	House	Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
2015-03-30	Senate	Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0
2015-03-30	Senate	Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
2015-03-26	Senate	Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
2015-03-24	House	Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
2015-03-23	House	Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 1
2015-03-19	House	H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/23/2015
2015-03-18	House	Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/19/2015
2015-03-17	House	Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
2015-03-11	House	Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 3/17/2015
2015-03-11	House	Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2015-03-04	House	Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/11/2015
2015-03-04	House	Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
2015-03-04	House	Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2015-02-25	House	Placed on cal. Business and Utilities Committee for 3/4/2015
2015-02-24	House	Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Business and Utilities Committee
2015-02-19	House	Placed on s/c cal Business and Utilities Subcommittee for 2/24/2015
2015-02-11	House	Assigned to s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee
2015-02-11	House	P2C, ref. to Business and Utilities Committee
2015-02-09	House	Intro., P1C.
2015-01-27	House	Filed for intro.

SB0194 (Crossfiled) 2015-04-27 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 161

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0163&ga=109
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/109/Bill/HB0163.pdf
Roll Call	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0163&ga=109