HB 2079

  • Tennessee House Bill
  • 113th Regular Session (2023-2024)
  • Introduced in House Feb 29, 2024
  • Passed House Feb 26, 2024
  • Passed Senate Feb 29, 2024
  • Signed by Governor Mar 15, 2024

Veterinarians - As enacted, establishes a process for a licensed veterinarian to report suspected animal cruelty in violation of certain criminal laws and testify in a judicial or administrative proceeding concerning the care of the animal without being subject to criminal or civil liability. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 43; Title 44; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.

Votes


Actions


Mar 26, 2024

House

Effective date(s) 03/15/2024

House

Pub. Ch. 584

Mar 15, 2024

House

Signed by Governor.

Mar 07, 2024

Senate

Signed by Senate Speaker

House

Transmitted to Governor for his action.

Mar 06, 2024

House

Signed by H. Speaker

Mar 01, 2024

House

Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

Feb 29, 2024

Senate

Passed Senate, Ayes 24, Nays 3

House

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

House

Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

Feb 27, 2024

House

Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

Feb 26, 2024

House

Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0

Feb 22, 2024

House

H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 2/26/2024

Feb 21, 2024

House

Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

House

Sponsor(s) Added.

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/22/2024

Feb 14, 2024

House

Placed on cal. Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee for 2/21/2024

Feb 13, 2024

House

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee

Feb 07, 2024

House

Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 2/13/2024

Jan 30, 2024

House

Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee

Jan 29, 2024

House

P2C, ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee

Jan 25, 2024

House

Intro., P1C.

Jan 24, 2024

House

Filed for introduction

Bill Text

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Related Documents

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