TN HB 683
enactedPrivate Protective Services - As enacted, creates the enhanced armed guard registration that may be obtained upon completion of certain training and other requirements by an armed security guard/officer who has at least five years of full-time experience as a law enforcement officer or four years of active duty military experience in a combat arms military occupational specialty; directs the commissioner of commerce and insurance to approve an enhanced armed guard training course. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 39 and Title 62, Chapter 35.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
- Introduced
- 2025-02-05
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2025-05-08 — Pub. Ch. 344
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
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Committees
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Action timeline
2025-02-03
Filed for introduction
filing
2025-02-05
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2025-02-06
P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee- Government Operations for Review
referral-committee
2025-02-10
Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-02-12
Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 2/19/2025
2025-02-19
Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 2/26/2025
2025-02-19
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2025-02-26
Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/5/2025
2025-02-26
Action def. in Commerce Committee to 3/5/2025
2025-03-04
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-03-05
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/10/2025
2025-03-05
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-10
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-12
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
2025-03-12
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-03-19
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/25/2025
2025-03-19
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
referral-committee
2025-03-25
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-26
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/27/2025
2025-03-27
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/31/2025
2025-03-31
Passed H., as am., Ayes 83, Nays 9, PNV 1
passage
2025-03-31
H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0174)
amendment-passage
2025-03-31
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-03-31
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0045)
amendment-passage
2025-04-01
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
receipt
2025-04-03
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2025-04-16
Passed Senate, Ayes 28, Nays 4
passage
2025-04-16
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0390)
2025-04-16
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0389)
2025-04-16
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
substitution
2025-04-17
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
enrolled
2025-04-22
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
executive-receipt
2025-04-22
Signed by Senate Speaker
passage
2025-04-22
Signed by H. Speaker
passage
2025-05-02
Signed by Governor.
executive-signature
2025-05-08
Effective date(s) 05/02/2025, 01/01/2026
2025-05-08
Pub. Ch. 344
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Votes
HOUSE BUSINESS AND UTILITIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee 2/19/2025 Passed (6)
2025-02-19 · pass · 10-1
HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee 3/5/2025 Passed
2025-03-05 · pass · 22-0
HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/10/2025 Passed (5)
2025-03-10 · pass · 11-1
HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/19/2025 Passed (4)
2025-03-19 · pass · 12-0
HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/25/2025 Passed (3)
2025-03-25 · pass · 23-0
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/31/2025 3/27/2025 (2)
2025-03-31 · fail · 0-0
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/31/2025 Passed (1)
2025-03-31 · pass · 83-9
Member-level votes (1)
- Camper: not voting
FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/16/2025 Passed
2025-04-16 · pass · 28-4
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 1384
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