Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Passed House 1 D cosponsors

HB 1379 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 45 and Title 47, relative to the use of fake checks for advertising.

Last action — Def. to Special Calendar to be Published with Final Calendar in Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee

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

This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 06, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

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Summary

Consumer Protection - As introduced, prohibits sending by mail a fake check or an image of a fake check, for the purpose of advertising. - Amends TCA Title 45 and Title 47.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

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

  4. Filed for introduction

  5. Intro., P1C.

  6. P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee- Government Operations for Review

  7. Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee

  8. Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 2/26/2025

  9. Action Def. in s/c Banking and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee to 3/5/2025

  10. Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/5/2025

  11. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Banking and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committee

  12. Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/19/2025

  13. Action Def. in s/c Banking and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee to 3/26/2025

  14. Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/26/2025

  15. Def. to Special Calendar to be Published with Final Calendar in Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 132 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (132)

132 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1379 do?
Consumer Protection - As introduced, prohibits sending by mail a fake check or an image of a fake check, for the purpose of advertising. - Amends TCA Title 45 and Title 47.
Who sponsors HB 1379?
HB 1379 is sponsored by Harris, Torrey C. (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 1379?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 06, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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