TN SB1610 | 2021-2022 | 112th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 6 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-06 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 986
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, creates a Class C misdemeanor offense, punishable by a $50 fine and community service work, for camping along a controlled-access highway or entrance or exit ramp; expands Equal Access to Public Property Act of 2012, under which it is a Class E felony offense for a person to camp on property owned by the state knowing that the area on which the camping occurs is not specifically designated for use as a camping area, to apply the offense of unauthorized camping to all public property. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 3 and Title 55, Chapter 8.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 14; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 3 and Title 55, Chapter 8, relative to public property.

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History

DateChamberAction
2022-05-06 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 986
2022-04-13SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
2022-04-11SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/13/2022
2022-04-06SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0
2022-03-30SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/6/2022
2022-03-30SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/5/2022
2022-03-30SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/30/2022
2022-03-29SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/30/2022
2022-03-23SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/29/2022
2021-04-13SenateFailed in Senate Judiciary Committee
2021-04-07SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/13/2021
2021-02-22SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2021-02-11SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2021-02-11SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB0978 (Crossfiled) 2022-05-06 - Effective date(s) 07/01/2022

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