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TN HB 49

died on adjournment

District Attorneys - As enacted, expands the proceedings for which a district attorney general pro tem may be appointed to include certain civil proceedings; declares meetings of the district attorneys general conference to be open meetings except for meetings related to certain matters; specifies that the executive director of the district attorneys general conference must provide legal counsel and advice to district attorneys general and their staff and that the legal counsel and advice may be provided by attorneys employed with the district attorneys general conference. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 7, Part 1 and Title 8, Chapter 7, Part 3.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 49 pass?

No. TN HB 49 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-05-13): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 312

What is TN HB 49 about?

TN HB 49 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “District Attorneys - As enacted, expands the proceedings for which a district attorney general pro tem may be appointed to include certain civil proceedings; declares meetings of the district attorneys general conference to be open meetings except for meetings related to certain matters; specifies that the executive director of the district attorneys general conference must provide legal counsel and advice to district attorneys general and their staff and that the legal counsel and advice may be provided by attorneys employed with the district attorneys general conference. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 7, Part 1 and Title 8, Chapter 7, Part 3.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 49?

Davis is the primary sponsor of TN HB 49.

Introduced
2025-01-14
Latest action
2025-05-13 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 312
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Davisprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2024-12-19

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-01-14

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-01-15

    P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees

  4. 2025-01-16

    Ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-01-28

    Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-03-05

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/12/2025

  7. 2025-03-12

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/19/2025

  8. 2025-03-12

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2025-03-19

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/26/2025

  10. 2025-03-19

    Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/26/2025

  11. 2025-03-26

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/2/2025

  12. 2025-03-26

    Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/02/2025

  13. 2025-04-02

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

  14. 2025-04-02

    Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/9/2025

  15. 2025-04-08

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  16. 2025-04-09

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

  17. 2025-04-10

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

  18. 2025-04-15

    Comp. SB subst.

  19. 2025-05-13

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 312

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/12/2025 Passed

    2025-03-12 · pass · 7-0

  • HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/8/2025 Passed

    2025-04-08 · pass · 14-6

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025 4/10/2025

    2025-04-14 · fail · 0-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB0049&ga=114

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