2021-2022 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB0549: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 7-51-210, relative to compensation for the death of emergency responders in the line of duty.
Legislative Summary
As enacted, authorizes the estate of a deputy jailer of a local government who is killed in the line of duty to receive an annuity in the amount of $250,000, paid over five years in $50,000 installments. - Amends TCA Section 7-51-210.
Bill History
2/4/2021
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/8/2021
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/10/2021
P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee
House of Representatives
2/10/2021
Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/3/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/10/2021
Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/16/2021
House of Representatives
3/16/2021
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of Local Government Committee
House of Representatives
3/16/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/17/2021
Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/23/2021
House of Representatives
3/23/2021
Action Def. in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee to 3/30/2021
House of Representatives
3/24/2021
Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/30/2021
House of Representatives
3/30/2021
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee
House of Representatives
3/31/2021
Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 4/6/2021
House of Representatives
4/6/2021
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
4/7/2021
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/8/2021
House of Representatives
4/8/2021
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/12/2021
House of Representatives
4/12/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/12/2021
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0246)
House of Representatives
4/12/2021
Passed H., as am., Ayes 88, Nays 2, PNV 0
House of Representatives
4/13/2021
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
House of Representatives
4/14/2021
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
2/28/2022
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Senate
2/28/2022
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0378)
Senate
2/28/2022
Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 1
Senate
3/1/2022
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
House of Representatives
3/3/2022
Signed by H. Speaker
House of Representatives
3/7/2022
Signed by Senate Speaker
Senate
3/7/2022
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
House of Representatives
3/11/2022
Signed by Governor.
3/23/2022
Pub. Ch. 646
3/23/2022
Effective date(s) 03/11/2022
Amendments
HA0246
Amendment 1-0 to HB0549
4/7/2021Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration
2/28/2022
31
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
4/12/2021
88
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/23/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 14
Democrat: 4
Primary Sponsor

John Gillespie
Republican
Co-Sponsors (17)
Bruce Griffey
Republican
Jerome Moon
Republican
Barbara Cooper
Democrat
Mark White
Republican
Kevin Vaughan
Republican
Rush Bricken
Republican
Antonio Parkinson
Democrat
Larry Miller
Democrat
Debra Moody
Republican
Ron Gant
Republican
Jeremy Faison
Republican
G.A. Hardaway
Democrat
Lowell Russell
Republican
Gary Hicks
Republican
Rick Eldridge
Republican
Sam Whitson
Republican
Esther Helton-Haynes
Republican