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

HB 947 — Public Records - As enacted, exempts certain records of counties and municipalities from open records law. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 6, Chapter 54; Title 10, Chapter 7 and Title 12.

Last action — Effective date(s) 05/18/2017

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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 08, 2017. Enacted.

Prognosis

Advancing 58% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • 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

    1 passed, 2 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Effective date(s) 05/18/2017

  2. Pub. Ch. 421

  3. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 421

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  6. Signed by Senate Speaker

  7. Signed by H. Speaker

  8. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  9. Subst. for comp. HB.

  10. H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0537)

  11. Passed H., as am., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 0

  12. Placed on Senate Message Calendar 2 calendar for 5/4/2017

  13. Concurred, Ayes 26, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0537)

  14. Sponsor(s) Added.

  15. Comp. SB subst.

  16. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/4/2017

  17. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/2/2017

  18. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

  19. Action def. in State Government Committee to 4/25/2017

  20. Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 4/25/2017

  21. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State Government Committee

  22. Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 4/18/2017

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

  24. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0212)

  25. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 0, PNV 2

  26. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  27. Action Def. in s/c State Government Subcommittee to 4/12/2017

  28. Placed on s/c cal State Government Subcommittee for 4/12/2017

  29. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/6/2017

  30. Action Def. in s/c State Government Subcommittee to 4/5/2017

  31. Placed on s/c cal State Government Subcommittee for 4/5/2017

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

  33. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/28/2017

  34. Placed on s/c cal State Government Subcommittee for 3/29/2017

  35. Assigned to s/c State Government Subcommittee

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

  37. P2C, ref. to State Government Committee

  38. Filed for introduction

  39. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  40. Intro., P1C.

  41. Filed for intro.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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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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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 947?
HB 947 is sponsored by Hensley, Joey (Republican) and Whitson.
What is the current status of HB 947?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2017. Enacted.
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