Tennessee 110th Regular Session (2017-2018) Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

HB 968 — Disabled Persons - As enacted, allows disabled adults to have paid personal aides to perform health maintenance tasks for them. - Amends TCA Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

Last action — Effective date(s) 05/11/2017; 01/01/2018

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 07, 2017. Enacted.

Prognosis

Advancing 58% · 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.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Mixed recorded votes

    4 passed, 2 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Effective date(s) 05/11/2017; 01/01/2018

  2. Pub. Ch. 349

  3. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 349

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Signed by Senate Speaker

  6. Signed by H. Speaker

  7. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  8. Subst. for comp. HB.

  9. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0215)

  10. Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0

  11. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  12. Comp. SB subst.

  13. Sponsor(s) Added.

  14. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/3/2017

  15. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/27/2017

  16. Sponsor(s) Added.

  17. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  18. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

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

  20. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0316)

  21. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0

  22. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  23. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/17/2017

  24. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee

  25. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/18/2017

  26. Sponsor(s) Added.

  27. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  28. Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee

  29. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee

  30. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/12/2017

  31. Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 4/5/2017

  32. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 4/5/2017

  33. Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/5/2017

  34. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee

  35. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/29/2017

  36. Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/29/2017

  37. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee

  38. Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/28/2017

  39. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/22/2017

  40. Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/22/2017

  41. Meeting Cancelled. Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/22/17

  42. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/22/2017

  43. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/15/2017

  44. Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/15/2017

  45. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/15/2017

  46. Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/15/2017

  47. Sponsor(s) Added.

  48. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/8/2017

  49. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/1/2017

  50. Sponsor(s) Added.

  51. P2C, ref. to Health Committee-- Government Operations for Review

  52. Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee

  53. P1C.

  54. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

  55. Filed for intro.

  56. Intro.

  57. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  58. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

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

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 968?
HB 968 is sponsored by Hill M and Haile, Ferrell (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 968?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 07, 2017. Enacted.
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