TN SB1957 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Passed on March 26 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-26 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 584
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Passed on March 26 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-26 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 584
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, establishes a process for a licensed veterinarian to report suspected animal cruelty in violation of certain criminal laws and testify in a judicial or administrative proceeding concerning the care of the animal without being subject to criminal or civil liability. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 43; Title 44; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39; Title 43; Title 44; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to veterinarians.
Sponsors
| Sen. Ferrell Haile [R] | Sen. Jeff Yarbro [D] | Sen. Becky Massey [R] | Sen. Jon Lundberg [R] |
| Sen. Shane Reeves [R] |
Roll Calls
2024-02-21 - Senate - SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 6 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-26 | Comp. became Pub. Ch. 584 | |
| 2024-03-01 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2024-02-29 | Senate | Companion House Bill substituted |
| 2024-02-28 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2024-02-27 | Senate | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/29/2024 |
| 2024-02-21 | Senate | Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee |
| 2024-02-14 | Senate | Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 2/21/2024 |
| 2024-01-29 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee |
| 2024-01-25 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2024-01-24 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB2079 (Crossfiled) 2024-03-26 - Effective date(s) 03/15/2024
