2021-2022 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB2309: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, relative to state government.

Legislative Summary

As enacted, adds to the Eligibility Verification for Entitlements Act that a public benefit does not include a professional or commercial license for purposes of the citizenship verification requirement; specifies that to be eligible for a professional or commercial license, an applicant must show that the applicant is either a United States citizen or authorized under federal law to work in the United States as verified by the SAVE program. - Amends TCA Title 4.

Bill History

2/1/2022
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/2/2022
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/3/2022
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
House of Representatives
2/9/2022
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/16/2022
Ref. to State Government Committee
House of Representatives
2/16/2022
Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/23/2022
Placed on s/c cal Departments & Agencies Subcommittee for 3/1/2022
House of Representatives
3/1/2022
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State Government Committee
House of Representatives
3/2/2022
Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 3/8/2022
House of Representatives
3/3/2022
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/8/2022
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/9/2022
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/10/2022
House of Representatives
3/10/2022
Action def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to 3/24/2022
House of Representatives
3/15/2022
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/6/2022
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/6/2022
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/7/2022
House of Representatives
4/7/2022
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/11/2022
House of Representatives
4/7/2022
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/11/2022
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0620)
House of Representatives
4/11/2022
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/11/2022
Passed H., as am., Ayes 56, Nays 35, PNV 3
House of Representatives
4/12/2022
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
House of Representatives
4/12/2022
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
4/14/2022
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Senate
4/14/2022
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0785)
Senate
4/14/2022
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0790)
Senate
4/14/2022
Passed Senate, Ayes 20, Nays 7, PNV 1
Senate
4/18/2022
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
House of Representatives
4/20/2022
Signed by H. Speaker
House of Representatives
4/20/2022
Signed by Senate Speaker
Senate
4/22/2022
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
House of Representatives
4/26/2022
Signed by Governor.
5/2/2022
Pub. Ch. 911
5/2/2022
Effective date(s) 07/01/2022

Amendments

HA0620

Amendment 1-0 to HB2309

3/9/2022Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration
4/14/2022
20
Yea
7
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
4/11/2022
56
Yea
35
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(5/2/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text4/29/202245.8 KB
Draft
Bill Text2/1/20227.5 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/7/202247.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/2/202249.8 KB