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Bill Funeral Directors and Embalmers - As enacted, specifies that a licensed funeral establishment is not prohibited from preparing any remains for disposition or performing, or offering to perform, commemorative services, if the commemorative services are performed in compliance with applicable laws and rules. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 5 and Title 68. Funeral Directors and Embalmers - As enacted, specifies that a licensed funeral establishment is not prohibited from preparing any remains for disposition or performing, or offering to perform, commemorative services, if the commemorative services are performed in compliance with applicable laws and rules. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 5 and Title 68. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 110 SB 611 Tennessee SB 611 (110)
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Tennessee SB 611 (110) — Funeral Directors and Embalmers - As enacted, specifies that a licensed funeral establishment is not prohibited from preparing any remains for disposition or performing, or offering to perform, commemorative services, if the commemorative services are performed in compliance with applicable laws and rules. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 5 and Title 68.

Version chain

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

  1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2017 Passed (1) — 950 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION AMENDED 3/30/2017 Passed (1) — 310 (pass) · upper
  • SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/21/2017 Passed — 90 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Eldridge — primary (person)
  • Jackson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2017-02-07 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
  • 2017-02-07 Filed for intro. introduction, reading-1
  • 2017-02-08 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2017-02-08 Intro., P1C. introduction
  • 2017-02-09 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
  • 2017-02-09 P2C, ref. to Business and Utilities Committee referral-committee
  • 2017-02-17 Assigned to s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2017-03-01 Placed on s/c cal Business and Utilities Subcommittee for 3/7/2017
  • 2017-03-07 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Business and Utilities Committee referral-committee
  • 2017-03-08 Placed on cal. Business and Utilities Committee for 3/15/2017
  • 2017-03-15 Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/21/2017
  • 2017-03-15 Placed on cal. Business and Utilities Committee for 3/22/2017
  • 2017-03-15 Meeting Cancelled. Action def. in Business and Utilities Committee to 3/22/17
  • 2017-03-21 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
  • 2017-03-22 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-03-24 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/27/2017
  • 2017-03-27 Senate Reset on calendar for 3/30/2017
  • 2017-03-28 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/30/2017
  • 2017-03-29 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/30/2017
  • 2017-03-30 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
  • 2017-03-30 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0 passage
  • 2017-03-30 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0153)
  • 2017-03-30 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/6/2017
  • 2017-04-03 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  • 2017-04-06 Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0 passage
  • 2017-04-06 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0162) amendment-withdrawal
  • 2017-04-06 Subst. for comp. HB.
  • 2017-04-06 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2017-04-06 Comp. SB subst.
  • 2017-04-07 Enrolled and ready for signatures
  • 2017-04-10 Signed by H. Speaker
  • 2017-04-10 Signed by Senate Speaker
  • 2017-04-11 Transmitted to Governor for action.
  • 2017-04-17 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2017-04-19 Pub. Ch. 144
  • 2017-04-19 Effective date(s) 04/17/2017
  • 2017-04-19 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 144

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4df822cc-bef1-4e79-95c2-633cb37e8414. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).