Bail, Bail Bonds - As enacted, requires bounty hunters to wear clothing that clearly identifies the person as a bounty hunter and prominently displays the words "bounty hunter" any time a bounty hunter is engaged in the functions of bounty hunting. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40, Chapter 11.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Apr 2018
House Passage
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
Apr 2018
Signed into Law
May 2018
Introduced Jan 30, 2018
Signed May 3, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Apr 19, 2018 · House Apr 5, 2018
How they voted
22–1
Passed
Total votes 23
Apr 19, 2018
D
Democratic3
100% Yea
R
Republican20
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
42
Key actions
15
Committee
14
Amendments
1
May 3, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 19, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 25, Nays 1
upper
Apr 11, 2018
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Apr 5, 2018
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0960)
lower
Apr 5, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 88, Nays 1, PNV 0
lower
Apr 2, 2018
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Mar 29, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/2/2018
upper
Mar 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/29/2018
lower
Mar 27, 2018
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/3/2018
upper
Mar 21, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/27/2018
upper
Mar 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 14, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/21/2018
lower
Mar 13, 2018
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
lower
Mar 7, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/13/2018
lower
Mar 6, 2018
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/13/2018
lower
Feb 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/6/2018
lower
Feb 5, 2018
Committee
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 1, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 1, 2018
Committee
P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
lower
Jan 31, 2018
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 31, 2018
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Jan 30, 2018
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Jan 30, 2018
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Reginald Tate
DDemocratic
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