Tennessee 110th Regular Session (2017-2018) Status: Enacted

SB 2117 — Flags - As enacted, prohibits local governments from adopting or enforcing regulations that prohibit or restrict the display of a flag of the United States of America, a flag of the state of Tennessee, the MIA/POW flag, or an official or replica flag of any branch of the United States armed forces on a property owner's property except when necessary to promote public health and safety. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 5; Title 6, Chapter 54 and Title 13, Chapter 7.

Last action — Effective date(s) 05/03/2018

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 31, 2018. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Effective date(s) 05/03/2018

  2. Pub. Ch. 857

  3. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 857

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  6. Signed by Senate Speaker

  7. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

  8. Signed by H. Speaker

  9. H. concurred in S. am. no. 2 Ayes 90, Nays 1 PNV 0

  10. Senate adopted Amendment #2

  11. Amendment #1 withdrawn.

  12. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 0

  13. H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/19/2018

  14. Subst. for comp. HB.

  15. Senate Reset on calendar 4/18/18

  16. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/18/2018

  17. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/17/2018

  18. Senate Reset on calendar 4/16/18

  19. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/16/2018

  20. Senate Reset on calendar for 4/12/2018

  21. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/12/2018

  22. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/11/2018

  23. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  24. Senate Reset on calendar for 4/11/2018

  25. Companion House Bill substituted

  26. Sponsor(s) Added.

  27. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/4/2018

  28. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  29. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  30. Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0

  31. Sponsor(s) Added.

  32. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/26/2018

  33. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/22/2018

  34. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  35. Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/21/2018

  36. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/21/2018

  37. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/20/2018

  38. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

  39. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee

  40. Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/6/2018

  41. Sponsor(s) Added.

  42. Placed on s/c cal Local Government Subcommittee for 2/28/2018

  43. P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee

  44. Assigned to s/c Local Government Subcommittee

  45. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

  46. Intro., P1C.

  47. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  48. Filed for intro.

  49. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

  • Goins · Primary
  • Niceley · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (2)

  • Goins
  • Niceley

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (131)

131 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

SENATE STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/21/2018 Passed (1)

Passed 6 Yea · 1 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 4000
Democrat 0100
Unaffiliated 2000
Total 6100
% of votes cast 86%14%0%0%
How each member voted (7)
Member Party Vote
Johnson — Yea
Ketron — Yea
Yarbro, Jeff Democrat Nay
Briggs, Richard Republican Yea
Gardenhire, Todd Republican Yea
Jackson, Ed Republican Yea
Yager, Ken Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety civil-rights
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Who sponsors SB 2117?
SB 2117 is sponsored by Goins and Niceley.
What is the current status of SB 2117?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 31, 2018. Enacted.
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