republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/110/hb-1979.md

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Bill	Funeral Directors and Embalmers - As enacted, extends registration period for apprentice funeral directors, apprentice embalmers, and mortuary school students, from two to three years, or until the registrant has completed the apprenticeship requirements, whichever occurs first. - Amends TCA Section 62-5-312.	Funeral Directors and Embalmers - As enacted, extends registration period for apprentice funeral directors, apprentice embalmers, and mortuary school students, from two to three years, or until the registrant has completed the apprenticeship requirements, whichever occurs first. - Amends TCA Section 62-5-312.	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	110	HB 1979	Tennessee HB 1979 (110)	bill	Funeral Directors and Embalmers	enacted	Crowe Forgety	1	32	3	2018-01-29	2018-04-11	openstates	ocd-bill/2ef6a198-98a0-41cd-abe6-77c3601442e3	http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1979&GA=110	144e0193bdbfb19a87f742337563c284587946978525b733c47ff4a735446d22	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee HB 1979 (110) — Funeral Directors and Embalmers - As enacted, extends registration period for apprentice funeral directors, apprentice embalmers, and mortuary school students, from two to three years, or until the registrant has completed the apprenticeship requirements, whichever occurs first. - Amends TCA Section 62-5-312.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BUSINESS AND UTILITIES COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/14/2018 — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/26/2018 PASSED (1) — 98–0 (fail) · lower
• BUSINESS AND UTILITIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Business and Utilities Committee 3/6/2018 (2) — 0–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Crowe — primary (person)
• Forgety — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2018-01-29 Filed for intro. introduction, reading-1
• 2018-01-30 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
• 2018-01-31 Intro., P1C. introduction
• 2018-01-31 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2018-02-01 P2C, ref. to Business and Utilities Committee referral-committee
• 2018-02-01 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
• 2018-02-05 Assigned to s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2018-02-28 Placed on s/c cal Business and Utilities Subcommittee for 3/6/2018
• 2018-02-28 Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/6/2018
• 2018-03-06 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Business and Utilities Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-03-06 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
• 2018-03-07 Placed on cal. Business and Utilities Committee for 3/14/2018
• 2018-03-09 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/12/2018
• 2018-03-13 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/15/2018
• 2018-03-13 Senate Reset on calendar 3/15/18
• 2018-03-14 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-03-15 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
• 2018-03-15 Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0 passage
• 2018-03-19 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
• 2018-03-21 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/22/2018
• 2018-03-22 H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/26/2018
• 2018-03-26 Comp. SB subst.
• 2018-03-26 Passed H., Ayes 98, Nays 0, PNV 0 passage
• 2018-03-26 Subst. for comp. HB.
• 2018-03-27 Enrolled and ready for signatures
• 2018-03-28 Signed by Senate Speaker
• 2018-03-29 Signed by H. Speaker
• 2018-04-02 Transmitted to Governor for action.
• 2018-04-09 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
• 2018-04-11 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 651
• 2018-04-11 Pub. Ch. 651
• 2018-04-11 Effective date(s) 04/09/2018

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2ef6a198-98a0-41cd-abe6-77c3601442e3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).