HB 490

  • Tennessee House Bill
  • 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
  • Introduced in House Apr 16, 2025
  • Passed House Apr 15, 2025
  • Passed Senate Apr 17, 2025
  • Signed by Governor May 21, 2025

Courts - As enacted, prohibits the disqualification or removal of a municipal judge who was duly elected or appointed to office prior to March 7, 2025, and who is qualified for such office under the laws and interpretations in effect at the time of such election or appointment, due to a residency requirement during the term of office to which the municipal judge was elected or appointed. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 16; Title 17; Title 18; Title 20; Title 21; Title 24; Title 25; Title 26; Title 27; Title 28 and Title 29.

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May 27, 2025

House

Effective date(s) 05/21/2025

House

Pub. Ch. 487

May 21, 2025

House

Signed by Governor.

May 09, 2025

House

Transmitted to Governor for his action.

May 08, 2025

Senate

Signed by Senate Speaker

Apr 30, 2025

House

Signed by H. Speaker

Apr 23, 2025

House

Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

Apr 17, 2025

Senate

Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0

House

Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

House

Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0391)

Apr 16, 2025

House

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

Apr 15, 2025

House

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

House

H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0325)

House

Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

Apr 10, 2025

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added.

Apr 09, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025

Apr 08, 2025

House

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

Apr 02, 2025

House

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

House

Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/9/2025

Mar 26, 2025

House

Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2025

House

Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 4/2/2025

Mar 24, 2025

House

Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2025

House

Ref. to Judiciary Committee

House

Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee

House

Sponsor(s) Added.

House

Sponsor(s) withdrawn.

House

Sponsor change.

Feb 05, 2025

House

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

Feb 03, 2025

House

Intro., P1C.

Jan 29, 2025

House

Filed for introduction

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Current Version PDF
Amendment HA0325 PDF
Amendment SA0391 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Memo for HA0325 (5619)
Fiscal Note

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