TN HB2526 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 8 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-05-08 - Pub. Ch. 905
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, allows a prevailing party to recover reasonable attorney's fees in a criminal or civil contempt action to enforce a decree of alimony, child support, or custody. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 5.

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Title

As enacted, allows a prevailing party to recover reasonable attorney's fees in a criminal or civil contempt action to enforce a decree of alimony, child support, or custody. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 5.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-04-19 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration (Y: 29 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2018-04-12 - House - FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 90 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-05-08 Pub. Ch. 905
2018-05-08 Effective date(s) 07/01/2018
2018-05-03 Signed by Governor.
2018-04-26HouseTransmitted to Governor for his action.
2018-04-24SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2018-04-23HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2018-04-20HouseEnrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
2018-04-19SenatePassed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0
2018-04-19SenateAmendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA1058)
2018-04-19SenateSenate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
2018-04-16SenateReceived from House, Passed on First Consideration
2018-04-12HouseEngrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
2018-04-12HousePassed H., as am., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 0
2018-04-12HouseH. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1053)
2018-04-10HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/12/2018
2018-04-10HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2018
2018-03-27HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
2018-03-21HousePlaced on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/27/2018
2018-03-21HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
2018-03-14HousePlaced on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/21/2018
2018-03-07HouseAction Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/21/2018
2018-02-28HousePlaced on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/7/2018
2018-02-13HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2018-02-07HouseAssigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
2018-02-07HouseP2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
2018-02-05HouseP1C.
2018-02-01HouseIntro.
2018-02-01HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB2120 (Crossfiled) 2018-05-08 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 905

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Bill Comments

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