TN HB0500 | 2021-2022 | 112th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Passed on April 12 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-12 - Effective date(s) 07/01/2021
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, expands the right of a person to place political campaign signs on their property for a certain time to all elections rather than only general elections as provided under the Tennessee Freedom of Speech Act. - Amends TCA Section 2-7-143.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 2-7-143, relative to the Tennessee Freedom of Speech Act.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-03-22 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-15 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 89 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-04-12 Effective date(s) 07/01/2021
2021-04-12 Pub. Ch. 93
2021-04-07 Signed by Governor.
2021-03-31HouseTransmitted to Governor for his action.
2021-03-29SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2021-03-26HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2021-03-23HouseEnrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
2021-03-22SenatePassed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0
2021-03-22SenateSenate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
2021-03-18SenateReceived from House, Passed on First Consideration
2021-03-16HouseEngrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
2021-03-15HousePassed H., Ayes 89, Nays 0, PNV 0
2021-03-15HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2021-03-11HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/15/2021
2021-03-10HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/11/2021
2021-03-09HouseRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
2021-03-03HousePlaced on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/9/2021
2021-03-03HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee
2021-02-24HousePlaced on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/3/2021
2021-02-10HouseAssigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
2021-02-10HouseP2C, ref. to Local Government Committee
2021-02-08HouseIntro., P1C.
2021-02-03HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB0208 (Crossfiled) 2021-04-12 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 93

Subjects


Tennessee State Sources


Bill Comments

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