Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the department of children's services to June 30, 2021; requires the depa...
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SB 68 — Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the department of children's services to June 30, 2021; requires the department to report back to the government operations committee on the department's response to the findings in the performance audit report by December 31, 2017. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29, Part 2; Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 1 and Title 37, Chapter 5.
Last action — Effective date(s) 05/17/2017
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 12, 2017. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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2 sponsors
2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
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Bill Text
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Read SB 68 on the official Tennessee source →Action History
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Effective date(s) 05/17/2017
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Pub. Ch. 435
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Comp. became Pub. Ch. 435
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Signed by Governor.
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Signed by Senate Speaker
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Transmitted to Governor for his action.
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Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
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Signed by H. Speaker
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Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
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Passed Senate, Ayes 28, Nays 0
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Companion House Bill substituted
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Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar 2 calendar for 5/8/2017
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Am. tabled. (Amendment 1 - HA0573)
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Am. tabled. (Amendment 2 - HA0574)
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Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA0576)
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Passed H., Ayes 71, Nays 13, PNV 0
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Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
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Objected to on Consent Calendar.
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/3/2017
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H. Placed on Consent Calendar
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/27/2017
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Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
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Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/12/2017
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Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
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Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 3/29/2017
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Taken off notice for cal. in Government Operations Committee
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Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/15/2017
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P2C, ref. to Government Operations Committee
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Intro., P1C.
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Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee
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Filed for intro.
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Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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Filed for introduction
Sponsors
- Bell · Primary
- Jeremy Faison · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Bell
- Faison, Jeremy Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (131)
131 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 131 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (8)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Beavers | — | Yea |
| Bell | — | Yea |
| Harper | — | Yea |
| Lundberg | — | Yea |
| Bowling, Janice | Republican | Yea |
| Crowe, Rusty | Republican | Yea |
| Jackson, Ed | Republican | Yea |
| Southerland, Steve | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 68?
- SB 68 is sponsored by Bell and Faison, Jeremy (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 68?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 12, 2017. Enacted.
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