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

SB 511 — Consumer Protection - As enacted, creates a Class A misdemeanor, civil penalties enforceable by the attorney general and reporter, and a private right of action related to "spoofing" of caller identification, facsimile, and text messaging services. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 65, Chapter 4, Part 4.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 257

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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 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 257

  2. Effective date(s) 07/01/2017

  3. Pub. Ch. 257

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  6. Signed by H. Speaker

  7. Signed by Senate Speaker

  8. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  9. Comp. SB subst.

  10. Sponsor(s) Added.

  11. Subst. for comp. HB.

  12. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0246)

  13. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0386)

  14. Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 1, PNV 1

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

  16. Sponsor(s) Added.

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

  18. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/13/2017

  19. Action def. in Consumer and Human Resources Committee to 4/12/2017

  20. Placed on cal. Consumer and Human Resources Committee for 4/12/2017

  21. Sponsor(s) Added.

  22. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee

  23. Sponsor(s) Added.

  24. Placed on cal. Consumer and Human Resources Committee for 4/5/2017

  25. Sponsor(s) Added.

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

  27. Placed on cal. Business and Utilities Committee for 3/29/2017

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

  29. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  30. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0116)

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

  32. Sponsor(s) Added.

  33. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/20/2017

  34. Placed on s/c cal Business and Utilities Subcommittee for 3/21/2017

  35. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0

  36. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/14/2017

  37. Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/7/2017

  38. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/28/2017

  39. Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 2/28/2017

  40. P2C, ref. to Business and Utilities Committee-- Consumer and Human Resources

  41. Assigned to s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee

  42. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/21/2017

  43. P1C.

  44. Filed for intro.

  45. Intro.

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

  47. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  48. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

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

FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/19/2017 Passed

Passed 95 Yea · 1 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 10100
Republican 26000
Unaffiliated 59001
Total 95101
% of votes cast 98%1%0%1%
How each member voted (97)
Member Party Vote
Beck — Yea
Calfee — Yea
Coley — Yea
Casada — Yea
Cooper — Not Voting
Daniel — Yea
Doss — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Favors — Yea
Forgety — Yea
Holsclaw — Yea
Holt — Yea
Jones — Yea
McCormick — Yea
McDaniel — Yea
Pitts — Yea
Rogers — Yea
Staples — Yea
Swann — Yea
Thompson — Yea
Tillis — Yea
Weaver — Yea
Wirgau — Yea
Brooks H. — Yea
Brooks K. — Yea
Carr — Yea
Butt — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Carter — Yea
Curcio — Yea
DeBerry — Yea
Hill M. — Yea
Hill T. — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Powers — Yea
Ramsey — Yea
Sargent — Yea
Sexton C. — Yea
Sexton J. — Yea
Smith — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Turner — Yea
White D. — Yea
White M. — Yea
Fitzhugh — Yea
Gilmore — Yea
Goins — Yea
Gravitt — Yea
Hazlewood — Yea
Jernigan — Yea
Kane — Yea
Lollar — Yea
Matheny — Yea
Matlock — Yea
Ragan — Yea
Sanderson — Yea
Whitson — Yea
Windle — Yea
Madam Speaker Harwell — Yea
Van Huss — Yea
Akbari, Raumesh Democrat Yea
Camper, Karen D. Democrat Yea
Clemmons, John Ray Democrat Yea
Hardaway, T.J. Democrat Yea
Love, Jr., Harold Democrat Yea
Miller, Larry J. Democrat Yea
Mitchell, Bo Democrat Yea
Parkinson, Antonio Democrat Yea
Powell, Jason Democrat Yea
Shaw, Johnny Democrat Yea
Towns, Jr., Joe Democrat Nay
Alexander, Rebecca K. Republican Yea
Crawford, John Republican Yea
Eldridge, Rick Republican Yea
Faison, Jeremy Republican Yea
Farmer, Andrew Republican Yea
Gant, Ron M. Republican Yea
Hawk, David B. Republican Yea
Hicks, Gary Republican Yea
Howell, Dan Republican Yea
Hulsey, Bud Republican Yea
Keisling, Kelly Republican Yea
Kumar, Sabi 'Doc' Republican Yea
Lamberth, William Republican Yea
Littleton, Mary Republican Yea
Lynn, Susan M. Republican Yea
Marsh, Pat Republican Yea
Moody, Debra Republican Yea
Pody, Mark Republican Yea
Reedy, Jay D. Republican Yea
Rudd, Tim Republican Yea
Sherrell, Paul Republican Yea
Sparks, Mike Republican Yea
Terry, Bryan Republican Yea
Travis, Ron Republican Yea
Williams, Ryan Republican Yea
Zachary, Jason Republican Yea

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FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION AMENDED 3/20/2017 Passed (1)

Passed 28 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 14000
Republican 12000
Democrat 2000
Total 28000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (28)
Member Party Vote
Beavers — Yea
Dickerson — Yea
Gresham — Yea
Ketron — Yea
Tate — Yea
Tracy — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Bell — Yea
Green — Yea
Harper — Yea
Kelsey — Yea
Lundberg — Yea
Niceley — Yea
Norris — Yea
Harris, Torrey C. Democrat Yea
Kyle, Sara Democrat Yea
Bailey, Paul Republican Yea
Bowling, Janice Republican Yea
Briggs, Richard Republican Yea
Crowe, Rusty Republican Yea
Haile, Ferrell Republican Yea
Hensley, Joey Republican Yea
Jackson, Ed Republican Yea
Massey, Becky D. Republican Yea
McNally, Randy Republican Yea
Roberts, Kerry Republican Yea
Southerland, Steve Republican Yea
Stevens, John Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 511?
SB 511 is sponsored by Matlock and Johnson, Jack (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 511?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 07, 2017. Enacted.
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