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

SB 589 — Professions and Occupations - As enacted, allows a homeowner to cancel a contract for alarm services for a period longer than two years by giving 30 days' written notice to the alarm systems contractor after the initial two years if the homeowner has to sell the real property due to medical reasons; requires a homeowner to provide the alarm systems contractor with a letter from the homeowner's treating physician verifying the medical reasons that compel the homeowner to sell the property and seek cancellation of the alarm system service contract. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 32, Part 3.

Last action — Effective date(s) 01/01/2018

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  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 February 07, 2017. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · 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 D).

  • 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) 01/01/2018

  2. Pub. Ch. 209

  3. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 209

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  6. Signed by Senate Speaker

  7. Signed by H. Speaker

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

  9. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  10. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0273)

  11. Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0

  12. Companion House Bill substituted

  13. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  14. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/10/2017

  15. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  16. H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0163)

  17. Passed H., as am., Ayes 95, Nays 1, PNV 0

  18. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0

  19. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/3/2017

  20. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/30/2017

  21. Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 4/4/2017

  22. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/3/2017

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

  24. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/28/2017

  25. Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/28/2017

  26. Placed on cal. Business and Utilities Committee for 3/22/2017

  27. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/21/2017

  28. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Business and Utilities Committee

  29. Placed on s/c cal Business and Utilities Subcommittee for 3/14/2017

  30. P2C, ref. to Business and Utilities Committee

  31. Assigned to s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee

  32. P1C.

  33. Filed for intro.

  34. Intro.

  35. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

  36. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  37. 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

SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 4/3/2017 Passed (1)

Passed 8 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5000
Republican 3000
Total 8000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (8)
Member Party Vote
Green — Yea
Ketron — Yea
Tate — Yea
Tracy — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Roberts, Kerry Republican Yea
Watson, Bo Republican Yea
Yager, Ken Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety housing healthcare
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 589?
SB 589 is sponsored by Jernigan and Yarbro, Jeff (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 589?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 07, 2017. Enacted.
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