TN SB0169 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-04-06 - Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
Pending: Senate Calendar Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #3) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, prohibits a member of a governing body from casting a vote by means of text messaging. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 44 and Title 10, Chapter 7.

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Title

As introduced, prohibits a member of a governing body from casting a vote by means of text messaging. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 44 and Title 10, Chapter 7.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-04-06SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
2015-04-02SenatePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/6/2015
2015-02-11SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
2015-02-09SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2015-01-27SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB0397 (Crossfiled) 2015-04-09 - Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

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