TN HB0737 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-02-19 - Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, abolishes the common law “doctrine of necessaries”; provides that no spouse shall be liable for the other spouse’s debt arising solely by reason of the marriage. - Amends TCA Title 20; Title 29 and Title 36.

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Title

As introduced, abolishes the common law “doctrine of necessaries”; provides that no spouse shall be liable for the other spouse’s debt arising solely by reason of the marriage. - Amends TCA Title 20; Title 29 and Title 36.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-19HouseAssigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
2015-02-18HouseP2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
2015-02-12HouseIntro., P1C.
2015-02-11HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB1231 (Crossfiled) 2015-03-25 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

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