TN HB1414 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-04-03 - Returned to the Clerk's Desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, prohibits a court from removing a person's constitutional rights for failure to pay court costs, fines, or any other monetary amount in a civil proceeding, if the person is unable to pay due to the person's indigency. - Amends TCA Title 20; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55.

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Title

As introduced, prohibits a court from removing a person's constitutional rights for failure to pay court costs, fines, or any other monetary amount in a civil proceeding, if the person is unable to pay due to the person's indigency. - Amends TCA Title 20; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55.

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-04-03HouseReturned to the Clerk's Desk.
2019-03-27HousePlaced on s/c cal Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee for 4/3/2019
2019-03-27HouseAction Def. in s/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee to 4/3/2019
2019-03-20HousePlaced on s/c cal Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee for 3/27/2019
2019-03-18HouseReassigned to s/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee
2019-03-13HouseReturned to the Clerk's Desk.
2019-03-06HousePlaced on s/c cal Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee for 3/13/2019
2019-03-06HouseAction Def. in s/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee to 3/13/2019
2019-02-27HousePlaced on s/c cal Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee for 3/6/2019
2019-02-13HouseAssigned to s/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee
2019-02-11HouseP2C, ref. to Judiciary
2019-02-07HouseP1C.
2019-02-06HouseIntro.
2019-02-06HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB0816 (Crossfiled) 2019-02-11 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

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