HB 2538

  • Tennessee House Bill
  • 112th Regular Session (2021-2022)
  • Introduced in House Feb 03, 2022
  • Passed House Apr 25, 2022
  • Passed Senate Apr 20, 2022
  • Signed by Governor Jun 01, 2022

Judicial Districts - As enacted, requires that judges of the supreme court, court of appeals, chancery courts, circuit courts, criminal courts, and courts exercising the jurisdiction imposed in one or more of the chancery courts, circuit courts or criminal courts be in good standing with the board of responsibility not have been publicly censured by the board of professional responsibility or suspended or disbarred from the practice of law within the 10 years preceding the judge's term of office for engaging in conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 16; Title 17 and Title 37.

Votes


Actions


Jun 03, 2022

Senate

Pub. Ch. 1120

Senate

Effective date(s) 10/01/2022

House

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1120

Jun 01, 2022

Senate

Signed by Governor.

May 23, 2022

Senate

Transmitted to Governor for action.

May 17, 2022

House

Signed by H. Speaker

May 12, 2022

Senate

Signed by Senate Speaker

May 04, 2022

Senate

Enrolled and ready for signatures

Apr 27, 2022

Senate

Placed on Senate Message Calendar 2 for 4/27/2022

Senate

Concurred, Ayes 26, Nays 2 (Amendment 5 - HA0948)

Apr 25, 2022

House

H. adopted am. (Amendment 5 - HA0948)

Senate

Subst. for comp. HB.

Senate

Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0871)

Senate

Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA0872)

Senate

Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 4 - HA0908)

Senate

Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0848)

House

Passed H., as am., Ayes 89, Nays 3, PNV 0

House

Sponsor(s) Added.

House

Comp. SB subst.

Apr 21, 2022

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/25/22

Senate

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

House

Reset on cal. for 4/25/2022

Apr 20, 2022

Senate

Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0909)

Senate

Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 3, PNV 3

Senate

Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

Apr 18, 2022

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2022

Apr 14, 2022

House

Reset on cal. for 4/21/2022

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/22

Senate

Senate Reset on calendar for 4/20/2022

Apr 12, 2022

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2022

Apr 07, 2022

House

Reset on cal. for 4/14/2022

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/22

Apr 06, 2022

Senate

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 1

Mar 31, 2022

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/7/2022

Mar 30, 2022

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/5/2022

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/6/2022

House

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

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/31/2022

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/30/2022

Mar 29, 2022

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/30/2022

Mar 23, 2022

House

Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/30/2022

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/29/2022

Mar 22, 2022

House

Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee

Mar 16, 2022

House

Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/22/2022

Mar 15, 2022

House

Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/22/2022

Mar 09, 2022

Senate

Sponsor change.

House

Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/15/2022

Mar 08, 2022

House

Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/15/2022

House

Sponsor change.

House

Sponsor(s) withdrawn.

Mar 02, 2022

House

Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/8/2022

Feb 28, 2022

House

Ref. to Civil Justice Committee

House

Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee

Feb 24, 2022

House

Sponsor change.

Feb 23, 2022

House

Sponsor(s) Added.

Feb 07, 2022

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

House

P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Feb 03, 2022

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

House

P1C.

Feb 02, 2022

House

Filed for introduction

Senate

Filed for introduction

House

Intro.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Current Version PDF
Amendment HA0848 PDF
Amendment HA0871 PDF
Amendment HA0872 PDF
Amendment HA0908 PDF
Amendment HA0948 PDF
Amendment SA0909 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Memo for SA0909 (17215)
Fiscal Memo for HA0848 (15648)
Fiscal Note

Sources

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